Ice Cube discography explained

Artist:Ice Cube
Studio:10
Ep:1
Singles:27
Music Videos:42
Soundtrack:12
Compilation:6

The discography of Ice Cube, an American rapper, consists of ten studio albums, six compilation albums, one extended play, as well as twelve movie soundtracks.

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
US
[1]
US
R&B
[2]
AUS
[3]
BEL
[4]
CAN
[5]
FRA
[6]
NLD
[7]
NZL
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
[11]
AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted 19 6 49 48
Death Certificate
  • Released: October 29, 1991
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
2 1 141
  • RIAA: Platinum
The Predator
  • Released: November 17, 1992
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
1 1 72 61 56 73
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
  • BPI: Silver
Lethal Injection
  • Released: December 7, 1993
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
5 1 49 34 89 52
  • RIAA: Platinum
War & Peace Vol. 1 (The War Disc)
  • Released: November 17, 1998
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
7 2 68 13 141
War & Peace Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc)
  • Released: March 21, 2000
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
3 1 24 7 42 56
  • RIAA: Gold
  • BPI: Silver
  • MC: Gold
Laugh Now, Cry Later
  • Released: June 6, 2006
  • Label: Lench Mob, EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download
4 2 46 9 129 33 63 152
  • RIAA: Gold
  • MC: Gold
Raw Footage
  • Released: August 19, 2008
  • Label: Lench Mob, EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download
5 1 58 96 14 53
I Am the West
  • Released: September 28, 2010
  • Label: Lench Mob, EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download
22 7 67 51 200
Everythang's Corrupt
  • Released: December 7, 2018
  • Label: Lench Mob, Interscope
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
62 27 56 127 39 85 63
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaborative albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:23em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
US
R&B
US
Rap
Straight Outta Compton (with N.W.A)
  • Release: August 8, 1988
  • Label: Ruthless, Priority
  • Formats: CD, digital download
37 9
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
Bow Down (with Westside Connection)
  • Release: October 22, 1996
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 1
  • RIAA: Platinum
Terrorist Threats (with Westside Connection) 16 3
  • RIAA: Gold
Snoop Cube 40 $hort (with Mount Westmore)
  • Release: December 9, 2022[18]
  • Label: Mount Westmore LLC, MNRK
  • Formats: CD, digital download
188

Compilation albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
US
R&B
AUS
NZL
UK

Bootlegs & B-Sides
  • Released: November 22, 1994
  • Label: Lench Mob, Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette
19 3 77 108
  • RIAA: Gold
Featuring...Ice Cube
  • Released: December 16, 1997
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD, cassette
116 32
Greatest Hits
  • Released: December 4, 2001
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette
54 11 41 6 105
  • RIAA: Gold
  • BPI: Gold
In the Movies
  • Released: September 4, 2007
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD
169 34
The Essentials
  • Release: September 16, 2008
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD
195 50
Icon
  • Release: October 8, 2013
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Soundtrack albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
[19]
US
R&B
Boyz n the Hood
(with various artists)
  • Released: July 9, 1991
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: CD, digital download
12 1
Murder Was the Case
(with various artists)
  • Released: October 15, 1994
  • Label: Death Row, Interscope
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 1
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum[21]
  • MC: Gold
Friday
(with various artists)
  • Released: April 11, 1995
  • Label: Priority, EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download
1 1
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum[22]
Dangerous Ground
(with various artists)
  • Released: February 11, 1997
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: CD, digital download
20 3
Steel
(with various artists)
  • Released: July 29, 1997
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: CD, digital download
185 26
The Players Club
(with various artists)
  • Released: March 17, 1998
  • Label: Heavyweights, A&M
  • Format: CD, digital download
10 2
I Got the Hook-Up
(with various artists)
  • Released: April 7, 1998
  • Label: No Limit
  • Format: CD, digital download
3 1
  • RIAA: Platinum
Next Friday
(with various artists)
  • Released: December 7, 1999
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD, digital download
19 5
  • RIAA: Gold
Barbershop
(with various artists)
  • Released: August 27, 2002
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD, digital download
29 9
Friday After Next
(with various artists)
  • Released: November 19, 2002
  • Label: Hollywood
  • Format: CD, digital download
- -
xXx: State of the Union
(with various artists)
  • Released: April 26, 2005
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: CD, digital download
117 48
Barbershop: The Next Cut
(with various artists)
  • Released: April 8, 2016
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD, digital download
- -

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
US
R&B
UK
Kill at Will
  • Released: December 18, 1990
  • Label: Priority
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
34 5 66
  • RIAA: Platinum

Singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US

[24]
US
R&B
US
Rap

AUS
NZL
UK

"Who's the Mack?"1990AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted
"AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted"1 76
"Endangered Species (Tales from the Darkside) (Remix)"
(featuring Chuck D)
"Dead Homiez"Kill at Will
"Jackin' for Beats"
"Steady Mobbin"199130 3 147 Death Certificate
"True to the Game"1992109
"Wicked"55 47 62
  • RIAA: Gold
The Predator
"It Was a Good Day"199315 7 1 27
  • RIAA: Gold
  • BPI: Platinum
"Check Yo Self"
(featuring Das EFX)
20 1 1 80 38 36
  • RIAA: Platinum
  • BPI: Silver
"Really Doe"55 30 3 59 66Lethal Injection
"You Know How We Do It"199430 21 5 41
  • BPI: Gold
"Bop Gun (One Nation)"
(featuring George Clinton)
23 37 6 93 22
  • RIAA: Gold
"Natural Born Killaz"
(with Dr. Dre)
45Murder Was the Case (soundtrack)
"What Can I Do?"199544 Bootlegs & B-Sides
"Friday"71 Friday (soundtrack)
"The World Is Mine"199755 39 60Dangerous Ground (soundtrack)
"Men of Steel"
(with Shaquille O'Neal, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One)
82 53 10 Steel (soundtrack)
"We Be Clubbin'"199856 11 22 The Players Club (soundtrack)
"Pushin' Weight"
(featuring Mr. Short Khop)
26 12 1
  • RIAA: Gold
War & Peace, Vol. 1 (The War Disc)
"Fuck Dying"
(featuring Korn)
1999
"You Can Do It"
(featuring Mack 10 and Ms. Toi)
35 14 2
  • BPI: Gold
Next Friday (soundtrack)/War & Peace, Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc)
"Hello"
(featuring Dr. Dre and MC Ren)
200050 War & Peace, Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc)
"Until We Rich"
(featuring Krayzie Bone)
50
"$100 Bill Y'all"200167 Greatest Hits
"In the Late Night Hour"
(featuring Pusha T)
"Chrome & Paint"
(featuring WC)
2006Laugh Now, Cry Later
"Why We Thugs"92 110
"Go to Church"
(featuring Snoop Dogg and Lil Jon)
121 67 25
"Steal the Show"
"Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It"2008Raw Footage
"Do Ya Thang"115 111
"Why Me?"
(featuring Musiq Soulchild)
"I Rep That West"2010I Am the West
"Drink the Kool-Aid"
"She Couldn't Make It on Her Own"
(featuring Doughboy and OMG)
"Everythang's Corrupt"2013Everythang's Corrupt
"Crowded"rowspan="5"
"The Big Show"
"Sasquatch"[25]
"Sic Them Youngins On 'Em"2014
"Drop Girl"[26]
(featuring Redfoo and 2 Chainz)
"Real People"
(with Common)
2016Barbershop: The Next Cut (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
"Good Cop, Bad Cop"2017Everythang's Corrupt
"Arrest the President"2018Everythang's Corrupt
"That New Funkadelic"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther performer(s)Album
"Still Talkin'"1988Eazy-E, The D.O.C.Eazy-Duz-It
"No More ?'s"Eazy-E
"The Grand Finale"1989The D.O.C., MC Ren, Eazy-E, Dr. DreNo One Can Do It Better
"Burn Hollywood Burn"1990Public Enemy, Big Daddy KaneFear of a Black Planet
"Ain't Nuthin' but a Word to Me"Too $hortShort Dog's in the House
"Played Like a Piano"King TeeAt Your Own Risk
"How to Survive in South Central"1991Boyz n the Hood (soundtrack)
"You Can't Play with My Yo-Yo"Yo-YoMake Way for the Motherlode
"What Can I Do?"
"Cooley Pop"Papa FreezeI Wish My Brother Todd Was Here
"Killing Me Softly: The Deadly Code of Silence"1992Sister Souljah360 Degrees of Power
"All on My Nut Sac"Da Lench MobGuerillas in tha Mist
"Two to the Head"Kool G Rap, Scarface, Bushwick BillLive and Let Die
"Trespass"Ice-TTrespass (soundtrack)
"A Hoe B-4 tha Homie"1993King TeeTha Triflin' Album
"Watts Riot"KamNeva Again
"Last Wordz"2Pac, Ice-TStrictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.
"The Bonnie and Clyde Theme"Yo-YoYou Better Ask Somebody
"The Ill Shit"Erick Sermon, KamNo Pressure
"Paint the White House Black"George Clinton, Dr. Dre, Public Enemy, Yo-Yo, MC Breed, Kam, Shock-GHey Man, Smell My Finger
"Level-N-Service"1994Anotha LevelOn Anotha Level
"Intro"Don JagwarFaded
"Sticka"Terminator X, Chuck D, Ice-T, MC LyteSuper Bad
"Hand of the Dead Body"Scarface, Devin the DudeThe Diary
"Play Witcha Mama"Willie DPlay Witcha Mama
"Street Fighter"Street Fighter (soundtrack)
"Cut Throats"Da Lench Mob, Mack 10Planet of da Apes
"Mellow Madness"Da Lench Mob, K-Dee
"Higher"1995Higher Learning (soundtrack)
"Foe Life"Mack 10Mack 10
"Westside Slaughterhouse" Westside Connection
"West Up"Westside ConnectionCurb Servin'
"Asshole Naked"1996LukeUncle Luke
"Hoo-Bangin'"Mack 10The Substitute (soundtrack)
"Wicked Wayz" Mr. MikeWicked Wayz
"Bonnie and Clyde II" Yo-YoTotal Control
"Bangin'"1997Master P, Mack 10, WCWest Coast Bad Boyz II
"Big Thangs"Ant Banks, Too $hortBig Thangs
"Greed"Gang Related – The Soundtrack / War & Peace Vol. 1
"I'm Afraid of Americans" ('V3' Remix)David Bowie
"Legal Paper"The Lawhouse Experience
"Chicken Hawk 2"Mack 10Based on a True Story
"The Guppies"
"Only in California"Mack 10, Snoop Dogg
"Game Over"Scarface, Dr. Dre, Too $hortThe Untouchable
"Westside Connect OGs"The Comrads, Westside ConnectionThe Comrads
"Earthquake"E-A-Ski
"Dopest on tha Planet"1998Allfrumtha I, Mack 10Allfrumtha I
"Children of the Korn"KornFollow the Leader
"Ghetto Vet"I Got the Hook-Up (soundtrack) / War & Peace Vol. 1
"The Geto"Scarface, Willie D, K.B.My Homies
"Ghetto Horror Show"Mack 10, Jayo FelonyThe Recipe
"Should I Stay or Should I Go"Mack 10, Korn
"Comin' After You"MC RenRuthless for Life
"Can't Hold Back"WCThe Shadiest One
"Like That"WC, Daz Dillinger, CJ Mac
"Cheddar"WC, Mack 10
"J.A.Y.O. - Justice Against Y'all Oppressors"Jayo Felony, E-40Whatcha Gonna Do?
"Maniac in the Brainiac"Mack 10Bulworth (soundtrack)
"You Know I'm a Hoe"Master PThe Players Club (soundtrack)
"Who Are You Lovin'"Mr. Short Khop
"My Loved One"
"If I Should Die Before I Wake"1999The Notorious B.I.G., Beanie Sigel, Black RobBorn Again
"NYPD"Chris Rock, Horatio SanzBigger & Blacker
"III: Tha Hood Way"MC Eiht, Mack 10Section 8
"Murderfest 99"Road Dawgs, Boo Kapone, MC Eiht, Mack 10, BoobieDon't Be Saprize
"You Ain't Know"Road Dawgs, Mack 10, Young Pretty, Q.S.-Bandit
"Roll All Day"2000Gone in 60 Seconds (soundtrack)/War & Peace Vol. 2
"Behind Gates"E-40Loyalty and Betrayal
"Set It Off"Snoop Dogg, MC Ren, The Lady of Rage, Nate DoggTha Last Meal
"Nobody"Mack 10, WC, TimbalandThe Paper Route
"Tha Weekend"Mack 10, Techniec
"Connected For Life" 2001Mack 10, WC, Butch CassidyBang or Ball
"Short Khop & the Brain"Mr. Short KhopDa Khop Shop
"Flashbacks"
"My Loved One" (Remix)
"One Way to Win"Mr. Short Khop, Mack 10
"Lay It Down"20028Ball, MJG, P. DiddyLay It Down
"Walk"WC, Mack 10Ghetto Heisman
"Wanna Ride"WC, MC Ren
"What You Gone Do?"Mack 10Da Hood
"Get Em Up"Paul OakenfoldBunkka
"The Shit"2003The D.O.C., MC Ren, Six Two, Snoop DoggDeuce
"Lights Out"Mack 10, WC, Knoc-turn'alGhetto, Gutter & Gangster
"Real Nigga Roll Call"2004Lil Jon & The Eastside BoyzCrunk Juice
"Grand Finale"Lil Jon & The Eastside Boyz, Bun B, Jadakiss, Nas, T.I.
"LAX"2006Snoop DoggTha Blue Carpet Treatment
"My Lowrider"The Game, Paul Wall, WC, E-40, Chingy, Techniec, Crooked I, Lil' RobStop Snitchin' Stop Lyin'
"Big Blacc Boots"2007Spider Loc
"Choppa's"Boyz n da HoodBack Up N Da Chevy
"This Is Los Angeles"WCGuilty by Affiliation
"Paranoid"
"Guilty by Affiliation"
"Keep It 100"
"If You See a Bad Bitch"
"Look at Me"
"80's Babies"
"Addicted to It"
"Let it Fly"2008Trick-TrickThe Villain
"Blackboy"Tech N9ne, Brother J, Krizz KalikoKiller
"Be Easy" (Remix)Ghostface KillahGhostDeini the Great
"State of Emergency"The GameLAX
"Killas"2009Lil Jon, The GameCrunk Rock
"Boogie Till You Conk Out"2011DJ QuikThe Book of David
"Please"EA-SkiFifth of Skihofen
"Iz You Ready to Die"Daz DillingerD.A.Z.
"You Know Me"WC, Young MaylayRevenge of the Barracuda
"Chris Benoit" (Kuma's Scrub Club Remix)2012Insane Clown Posse, ScarfaceMike E. Clark's Extra Pop Emporium
"West Coast Shit"E-40, Too Short
"Dodgers Anthem 2013"2013DJ Felli Fel, Tyga, Ty Dolla $ign
"Rebel Music" (Remix)2014MC RenRebel Music
"The Position"MacShawn100, Snoop DoggThe Position
"Issues"[27] 2015Dr. Dre, Anderson Paak, Dem JointzCompton
"Don't Trip"[28] The Documentary 2
"Legacy"2016Cold 187um, The D.O.CThe Blackgodfather
"Look at Me"2017TroyBoiLeft Is Right
"Raider Colours"2021
"¿Cuáles Fronteras?"2023Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga
"Dump on Em"DJ Muggs, MC RenSoul Assassins 3

See also

Notes and References

  1. Ice Cube Chart History. Billboard. December 18, 2018.
  2. Ice Cube Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Billboard. December 18, 2018.
  3. Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
  4. Web site: Discografie Ice Cube. nl. Hung Medien. March 13, 2012.
  5. Ice Cube Chart History: Canadian Albums. Billboard. December 18, 2018.
  6. Web site: Discographie Ice Cube. fr. Hung Medien. March 13, 2012.
  7. Web site: Discografie Ice Cube. nl. Hung Medien. March 13, 2012.
  8. Web site: Discography Ice Cube. Hung Medien. March 13, 2012.
  9. Web site: Discography Ice Cube. Hung Medien. March 13, 2012.
  10. Web site: The Official Charts Company - Ice Cube. Official Charts Company. March 12, 2012.
  11. Web site: Tobias. Zywietz. Chart Log UK: I Am Arrows – Laura Izibor. Zobbel. March 12, 2012.
  12. Web site: Gold & Platinum: Ice Cube . . September 6, 1991.
  13. United Kingdom. Ice Cube. May 10, 2024.
  14. Web site: March 11, 2020. State fair welcomes hip-hop artist Ice Cube with special guest Ginuwine on Sept. 6. December 19, 2020. Kent Reporter.
  15. January 28, 2003. Ice Cube Defrosts Back Catalog For Reissues. Billboard. March 1, 2020.
  16. Canada. Ice Cube.
  17. Hillary Crosley. March 11, 2008. Ice Cube Goes 'Raw' For New Album, SXSW Show. March 1, 2020. Billboard.
  18. News: Gonzalez . Alex . May 31, 2022 . Snoop Dogg Reveals the Release Date for the Mount Westmore Album With E-40, Ice Cube, and Too Short . Uproxx . May 31, 2022.
  19. Chart positions given in the following:
  20. Web site: Gold & Platinum: Soundtracks. Recording Industry Association of America.
  21. United States. Soundtrack. Murder Was the Case.
  22. United States. Soundtrack. Friday.
  23. United States. Soundtrack. Player%27s Club.
  24. Ice Cube Chart History: Hot 100. Billboard. November 11, 2018.
  25. Web site: Sasquatch - Single by Ice Cube . iTunes Store . January 1, 2013.
  26. Web site: Drop Girl (feat. Redfoo & 2 Chainz) - Single by Ice Cube . . July 8, 2014.
  27. Web site: Compton by Dr. Dre . . August 7, 2015 .
  28. Web site: The Documentary 2 by the Game . . October 9, 2015 .