AZ discography

AZ discography
AZ performing in Hamburg in 1997
Studio albums10
Compilation albums10
Singles27

The discography of AZ, an American rapper, consists of 10 studio albums, one collaborative album, 10 compilation albums and 27 singles.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1] 		US R&B/HH
[2] 		US Rap
[3] 		US Indie
[4]
Doe or Die 15 1 1 1
Pieces of a Man
  • Released: May 19, 1998
  • Label: Noo Trybe/Virgin
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
 22 5 1 1
9 Lives
  • Released: June 12, 2001
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
 23 4 1 1
Aziatic
  • Released: June 11, 2002
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
 29 5 1 1
A.W.O.L.
  • Released: September 6, 2005
  • Label: Quiet Money
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 73 17 10 5
The Format
  • Released: November 7, 2006
  • Label: Quiet Money, Fast Life Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 — 59 2 35
Undeniable
  • Released: April 1, 2008
  • Label: Fast Life Music, Koch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 141 24 9 18
Legendary — — — —
Doe or Die II
  • Released: September 10, 2021
  • Label: Quiet Money
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — — — —
Truth Be Told
  • Released: December 1, 2023
  • Label: Quiet Money
  • Formats: digital download
 — — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
"*" denotes a record chart that wasn't published at that time.

Collaboration albums

List of collaboration albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1] 		US
R&B/HH
[2] 		CAN
[5] 		FRA
 NL
 UK
The Firm: The Album
(with The Firm) 		1 1 8 54 51 82

Other releases and unofficial studio albums

Mixtapes

  • L.O.D.B (Last of a Dying Breed) (Hosted by AZ and DJ Mr. FX) (2013)
  • L.O.D.B II (Last of a Dying Breed) (Hosted by AZ and DJ Mr. FX) (2013)
  • Legacy (Hosted by DJ Doo Wop) (2019)

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Certifications Album
US
[7] 		US
R&B/HH
[8] 		US
Rap
[9]
1995 "Sugar Hill" (featuring Miss Jones) 25 12 3 Doe or Die
"Gimme Yours" (featuring Nas) 115 51 30
1996 "Doe or Die" — 69 24
1997 "Hey AZ" (featuring SWV) — 50 — Non-album single
"Firm Biz" (as The Firm featuring Dawn Robinson) — — — The Firm: The Album
"Phone Tap" (as The Firm featuring Dr. Dre) — — —
1998 "What's the Deal" (featuring Kenny Greene) — — — Pieces of a Man
2001 "Problems" — 90 34 9 Lives
"Everything's Everything" (featuring Joe) — — —
"I'm Back" (featuring Daddy Rose) — 63 — Aziatic
2002 "The Essence" (with Nas) — — —
"Take It Off" — — —
2005 "The Come Up" — — — A.W.O.L.
2007 "The Format" — — — The Format
2008 "Undeniable" — — — Undeniable
2010 "Feel My Pain" — — — Doe or Die: 15th Anniversary
2013 "We Movin'" — — — Non-album singles
2014 "Red Magic" — — —
2015 "Back to Myself" (featuring Soshy) — — —
2017 "Save Them" (featuring Raekwon and Prodigy) — — —
2019 "It's Time" — — —
2020 "Found My Niche" — — — Doe or Die II
"Different" — — —
2021 "The Wheel" (featuring Jaheim) — — —
"Motorola Era" (featuring 2 Chainz) — — —
2022 "Respect Mines" — — — Truth Be Told
2023 "The GOAT" — — —
"This Is Why" — — —
"How We Get It" (featuring Fat Joe) — — —

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"The Genesis" 1994 Nas Illmatic
"Life's a Bitch"
"A+Z" 1996 A+ The Latch-Key Child
"When the Cheering Stops" Ray Buchanan, Scott Galbraith, Zhane NFL Jams
"Lady" (DJ Premier Remix) D'Angelo "Lady" 12"
"Album Intro" Nas It Was Written
"Affirmative Action" The Firm
"I Miss You (Come Back Home)" [Remix] Monifah Moods...Moments
"La Familia" 1997 Foxy Brown, Nas, Nature 12"
"Head Over Heels (Remix)" Allure, Tone
"Something About You" (Darkchild Remix) New Edition
"Rock Me" 1998 Jermaine Dupri Caught Up (soundtrack)
"Promises" LaTocha Scott, Ray Buchanan NFL Jams 2
"Quiet Money (Blood Money)" Half a Mill Organized Rhymes
"Groove On" 12"
"Life Goes On" Kid Capri, Common, Allure, Case Soundtrack to the Streets (UK Version)
"Let's Live" 1999 Union, Animal Hard Labor
"24/7" (Remix) Kevon Edmonds "24/7" 12"
"Alphabetical Slaughter" Papoose, Kool G Rap none
"Thug Connection" none
"Takin' ova da Streets" 2000 The Bleach Brothers "We Takin' ova da Streets"
"It's War" DJ Skribble Traffic Jams 2000
"Layaway" 2001 Jon B. Pleasures U Like
"The Flyest" Nas Stillmatic
"Holla Back" 2002 Kool G Rap, Nawz, Tito The Giancana Story
"Keep Lovin' You" Dave Hollister Things in the Game Done Changed
"Redemption" 2004 Cormega Legal Hustle
"Untouchables" DJ Kay Slay, Prodigy, Raekwon The Streetsweeper, Vol. 2
"Professional Style" 2006 The Alchemist Chemistry Files
"The Hardest" 2007 Styles P The Ghost Sessions
"No Holding Back" Statik Selektah, Cormega Spell My Name Right: The Album
"Who Am I Exclusive" Cormega, Nature Who Am I?: The Soundtrack
"Cold Outside" Begetz, Half a Mill Ghetto Pass
"Too Real" 2008 Foxy Brown Brooklyn's Don Diva
"It's So Hard" Styles P, Ali Vegas D-Block Origins
"Road to Success" ASN Made for This
"On the Road" ASN, Fuc That, P.A., Keisha Shontelle none
"Harbor Masters" 2009 Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck Wu-Tang Chamber Music
"Boy Meets Girl" Sheek Louch Life on D-Block
"What Up" Sheek Louch, Hell Rell
"Under Pressure" 2010 T-Bizzy Lost in Translation
"Winner" Black Sheep From the Black Pool of Genius
"Blue Collar MCs" Kool Sphere Integritty
"See the Light" Ghostface Killah, Raekwon More Than Just a DJ
"Legendary Weapons" 2011 Ghostface Killah, M.O.P. Legendary Weapons
"VI" Cormega, Nature Raw Forever
"86" (Remix) 2013 Raekwon, Altrina Reece none
"Messin' with You" Justine Skye, Joey Badass Everyday Living
"No Surrender" 2014 Peja, DJ Decks Książę aka. Slumilioner
"The Battlefield" Ghostface Killah, Kool G Rap, Tre Williams 36 Seasons
"Here I Go Again" Ghostface Killah, Rell
"Double Cross" Ghostface Killah
"Pieces to the Puzzle"
"Blood in the Streets"
"MARS (The Dream Team)" Cormega, Redman, Styles P Mega Philosophy
"Motivation" 2016 A$AP Twelvyy, Da$h The Cozy Tapes
"All Eyez Against Me" 2017 CHG Unfadable Lifestyle
"The Game" 2019 Erick Sermon, Styles P, Mic Cheks Vernia
"Full Circle"[11] 2020 The Firm King's Disease
"99 Avirex" 2021 Westside Gunn, Stove God Cooks Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Side B
"Acheron" Rick Ross Richer Than I Ever Been
"Carnival" 2022 Logic Vinyl Days
"Sammy Sosa" 2023 Samsohn
"Locked In" 2024 Ghostface KIllah Set the Tone (Guns & Roses)

Notes

  1. ^ Sales as of 2008.

References

  1. ^ a b "AZ Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "AZ Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "AZ Chart History: Top Rap Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "AZ Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "AZ Chart History: Billboard Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  6. ^ "The Firm". musiccanada.com. 24 October 2023.
  7. ^ "AZ Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  8. ^ "AZ Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  9. ^ "AZ Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  10. ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  11. ^ AZ [@quietAZmoney] (August 18, 2020). "Ever so often things come back full circle! It's a blessing to be apart of Greatness., Show love this Friday 8/21 KING DISEASE! Another classic..." (Tweet). Retrieved August 18, 2020 – via Twitter.