AZ discography

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{{infobox artist discography

| Artist = AZ

| Image = File:Az-06.jpg

| Caption = AZ performing in Hamburg in 1997

| Studio = 10

| Singles = 27

| Compilation = 10

}}

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

Albums

=Studio albums=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

!scope="col" rowspan="2"|Title

!scope="col" rowspan="2"|Album details

!scope="col" colspan="4"|Peak chart positions

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US
{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/tlp/|title=AZ Chart History: Billboard 200|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US R&B/HH
{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/blp/|title=AZ Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US Rap
{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/rlp/|title=AZ Chart History: Top Rap Albums|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US Indie
{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/ind/|title=AZ Chart History: Independent Albums|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

scope="row"| Doe or Die

|

|align="center"|15

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|1

scope="row"| Pieces of a Man

|

  • Released: May 19, 1998
  • Label: Noo Trybe/Virgin
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download

|align="center"|22

|align="center"|5

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|1

scope="row"| 9 Lives

|

  • Released: June 12, 2001
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download

|align="center"|23

|align="center"|4

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|1

scope="row"| Aziatic

|

  • Released: June 11, 2002
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download

|align="center"|29

|align="center"|5

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|1

scope="row"| A.W.O.L.

|

  • Released: September 6, 2005
  • Label: Quiet Money
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download

|align="center"|73

|align="center"|17

|align="center"|10

|align="center"|5

scope="row"| The Format

|

  • Released: November 7, 2006
  • Label: Quiet Money, Fast Life Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|59

|align="center"|2

|align="center"|35

scope="row"| Undeniable

|

  • Released: April 1, 2008
  • Label: Fast Life Music, Koch
  • Formats: CD, digital download

|align="center"|141

|align="center"|24

|align="center"|9

|align="center"|18

scope="row"| Legendary

|

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

scope="row"| Doe or Die II

|

  • Released: September 10, 2021
  • Label: Quiet Money
  • Formats: CD, digital download

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

scope="row"| Truth Be Told

|

  • Released: December 1, 2023
  • Label: Quiet Money
  • Formats: digital download

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

colspan="14" style="font-size:90%"|{{center|"—" 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=

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|+ List of collaboration albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:11em;" | Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Album details

! scope="col" colspan="6" | Peak chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10.5em;"| Sales

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;" | Certifications

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | US

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | US
R&B/HH

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | CAN
{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/cna/|title=AZ Chart History: Billboard Canadian Albums|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FRA

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | NL

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | UK

scope="row"| The Firm: The Album
(with The Firm)

|

| 1 || 1 || 8 || 54 || 51 || 82

|

  • US: 925,000{{efn|group=upper-alpha|Sales as of 2008.|name=2008Sales}}

|

  • MC: Gold{{cite web |url=https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?fwp_gp_search=Firm%20|title=The Firm|website=musiccanada.com|date=24 October 2023 }}

= Other releases and unofficial studio albums =

=Mixtapes=

  • Return Of S.O.S.A (2005)
  • The Game of Life
  • Return Of S.O.S.A (Part 2) (2008)
  • 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)
  • Return Of S.O.S.A (Pt. 3) (2016)
  • Legacy (Hosted by DJ Doo Wop) (2019)
  • Legacy (Freestyles & Features Edition) (Hosted by DJ Doo Wop) (2019)

Singles

class="wikitable"

! scope="col" rowspan="2"|Year

! scope="col" rowspan="2"|Title

! scope="col" colspan="3"|Chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2"|Certifications

! scope="col" rowspan="2"|Album

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US
{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/hsi/|title=AZ Chart History: Billboard Hot 100|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US
R&B/HH

{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/bsi/|title=AZ Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%"| US
Rap

{{cite magazine|url=https://billboard.com/artist/az/chart-history/rap/|title=AZ Chart History: Hot Rap Songs|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 27, 2024}}

align="center" rowspan=2|1995

| "Sugar Hill" (featuring Miss Jones)

|align="center"|25

|align="center"|12

|align="center"|3

|

  • RIAA: Gold{{cite web|title=Gold & Platinum |url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=Sugar+Hill#search_section |publisher=Recording Industry Association of America |access-date=January 27, 2024}}

|rowspan=3|Doe or Die

"Gimme Yours" (featuring Nas)

|align="center"|115

|align="center"|51

|align="center"|30

|

align="center"|1996

| "Doe or Die"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|69

|align="center"|24

|

align="center" rowspan=3|1997

| "Hey AZ" (featuring SWV)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|50

|align="center"|—

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| {{Non-album single}}

"Firm Biz" (as The Firm featuring Dawn Robinson)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|

| rowspan="2" | The Firm: The Album

"Phone Tap" (as The Firm featuring Dr. Dre)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center"|1998

| "What's the Deal" (featuring Kenny Greene)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|

|Pieces of a Man

align="center" rowspan=3|2001

| "Problems"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|90

|align="center"|34

|

|rowspan=2|9 Lives

"Everything's Everything" (featuring Joe)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|

"I'm Back" (featuring Daddy Rose)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|63

|align="center"|—

|

| rowspan="3" |Aziatic

rowspan="2" |2002

|"The Essence" (with Nas)

|—

|—

|—

|

"Take It Off"

| align="center" |—

| align="center" |—

| align="center" |—

|

align="center"|2005

| "The Come Up"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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|A.W.O.L.

align="center"|2007

| "The Format"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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|The Format

align="center"|2008

| "Undeniable"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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|Undeniable

align="center"|2010

| "Feel My Pain"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|

|Doe or Die: 15th Anniversary

align="center"|2013

| "We Movin'"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|

|rowspan=5 {{Non-album singles}}

align="center"|2014

| "Red Magic"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center"|2015

| "Back to Myself" (featuring Soshy)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center"|2017

| "Save Them" (featuring Raekwon and Prodigy)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center"|2019

| "It's Time"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center" rowspan=2|2020

| "Found My Niche"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|

|rowspan=4|Doe or Die II

"Different"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center" rowspan=2|2021

| "The Wheel" (featuring Jaheim)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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"Motorola Era" (featuring 2 Chainz)

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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align="center"|2022

| "Respect Mines"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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|rowspan=4|Truth Be Told

align="center" rowspan=3|2023

| "The GOAT"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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"This Is Why"

|align="center"|—

|align="center"|—

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"How We Get It" (featuring Fat Joe)

|align="center"|—

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Guest appearances

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name

! scope="col" style="width:18em;"| Title

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Other artist(s)

! scope="col" | Album

scope="row" | "The Genesis"

| rowspan="2"| 1994

| rowspan="2"| Nas

| rowspan="2"| Illmatic

scope="row"| "Life's a Bitch"
scope="row"| "A+Z"

| rowspan="6"| 1996

| A+

| The Latch-Key Child

scope="row"| "When the Cheering Stops"

| Ray Buchanan, Scott Galbraith, Zhane

| NFL Jams

scope="row"| "Lady" (DJ Premier Remix)

| D'Angelo

| "Lady" 12"

scope="row"| "Album Intro"

| Nas

| rowspan="2"| It Was Written

scope="row"| "Affirmative Action"

| The Firm

scope="row"| "I Miss You (Come Back Home)" [Remix]

| Monifah

| Moods...Moments

scope="row"| "La Familia" (unreleased)

| rowspan="4" | 1997

| rowspan="2" | The Firm

| rowspan="4" | 12"

"Firm Biz (Remix)"{{Cite web |title=genius |url=https://genius.com/The-firm-firm-biz-remix-lyrics}}
"Head Over Heels (Remix)"

|Allure, Tone

scope="row" | "Something About You" (Darkchild Remix)

| New Edition

scope="row"| "Rock Me"

| rowspan="4" | 1998

| Jermaine Dupri

| Caught Up (soundtrack)

scope="row"| "Promises"

| LaTocha Scott, Ray Buchanan

| NFL Jams 2

scope="row" | "Groove On"

|Half-a-Mil

| {{N/a}}

scope="row" | "Life Goes On"

| Kid Capri, Common, Allure, Case

| Soundtrack to the Streets (UK Version)

scope="row"| "Let's Live"

| rowspan="4" |1999

| Union, Animal

| Hard Labor

scope="row"| "24/7" (Remix)

| Kevon Edmonds

| {{N/a}}

scope="row"| "Alphabetical Slaughter"

| rowspan= "2"|Papoose, Kool G Rap

| {{n/a|none}}

scope="row"| "Thug Connection"

| {{n/a|none}}

scope="row" | "Quiet Money (Blood Money)"

| rowspan="3" |2000

|Half-a-MIl

| Milíon

scope="row"| "It's War"

| DJ Skribble

| Traffic Jams 2000

scope="row" | "Takin' ova da Streets"

| The Bleach Brothers

| {{N/a}}

scope="row"| "Layaway"

| rowspan="2" |2001

| Jon B.

| Pleasures U Like

scope="row"| "The Flyest"

| Nas

| Stillmatic

scope="row"| "Holla Back"

| rowspan= "2"|2002

| Kool G Rap, Nawz, Tito

| The Giancana Story

scope="row"| "Keep Lovin' You"

| Dave Hollister

| Things in the Game Done Changed

scope="row"| "Redemption"

| rowspan= "2"|2004

| Cormega

| Legal Hustle

scope="row"| "Untouchables"

| DJ Kay Slay, Prodigy, Raekwon

| The Streetsweeper, Vol. 2

scope="row"| "Professional Style"

| 2006

| The Alchemist

| Chemistry Files

scope="row"| "The Hardest"

| rowspan= "4"|2007

| Styles P

| The Ghost Sessions

scope="row"| "No Holding Back"

| Statik Selektah, Cormega

| Spell My Name Right: The Album

scope="row"| "Who Am I Exclusive"

| Cormega, Nature

| Who Am I?: The Soundtrack

scope="row"| "Cold Outside"

| Begetz, Half a Mill

| Ghetto Pass

scope="row"| "Too Real"

| rowspan= "4"|2008

| Foxy Brown

| Brooklyn's Don Diva

scope="row"| "It's So Hard"

| Styles P, Ali Vegas

| D-Block Origins

scope="row"| "Road to Success"

| ASN

| Made for This

scope="row"| "On the Road"

| ASN, Fuc That, P.A., Keisha Shontelle

| {{n/a|none}}

scope="row"| "Harbor Masters"

| rowspan= "3"|2009

| Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck

| Wu-Tang Chamber Music

scope="row"| "Boy Meets Girl"

| Sheek Louch

| rowspan= "2"| Life on D-Block

scope="row"| "What Up"

| Sheek Louch, Hell Rell

scope="row"| "Under Pressure"

| rowspan= "4”|2010

| T-Bizzy

| Lost in Translation

scope="row"| "Winner"

| Black Sheep

| From the Black Pool of Genius

scope="row"| "Blue Collar MCs"

| Kool Sphere

| Integritty

scope="row"| "See the Light"

| Ghostface Killah, Raekwon

| More Than Just a DJ

scope="row"| "Legendary Weapons"

|rowspan="2"|2011

| Ghostface Killah, M.O.P.

| Legendary Weapons

scope="row"| "VI"

| Cormega, Nature

| Raw Forever

scope="row"| "86" (Remix)

| rowspan= "2"|2013

| Raekwon, Altrina Reece

| {{n/a|none}}

scope="row"| "Messin' with You"

| Justine Skye, Joey Badass

| Everyday Living

scope="row"| "No Surrender"

| rowspan= "7"|2014

| Peja, DJ Decks

| Książę aka. Slumilioner

scope="row"| "The Battlefield"

| Ghostface Killah, Kool G Rap, Tre Williams

| rowspan= "5"|36 Seasons

scope="row"| "Here I Go Again"

| Ghostface Killah, Rell

scope="row"| "Double Cross"

| rowspan= "3"|Ghostface Killah

scope="row"| "Pieces to the Puzzle"
scope="row"| "Blood in the Streets"
scope="row"| "MARS (The Dream Team)"

| Cormega, Redman, Styles P

| Mega Philosophy

scope="row| "Motivation"

|2016

| A$AP Twelvyy, Da$h

| The Cozy Tapes

scope="row| "All Eyez Against Me"

|2017

| CHG Unfadable

| Lifestyle

scope="row| "The Game"

|2019

| Erick Sermon, Styles P, Mic Cheks

| Vernia

"Back in These Streets"{{Cite web |title=tidal |url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/131841426}}

| rowspan="2" |2020

|DJ Kay Slay, Ghostface KIllah, Raekwon

|Living Legend

scope="row" | "Full Circle"{{cite tweet|url=https://twitter.com/quietAZmoney/status/1295790787255586818|title=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...|user=quietAZmoney|author=AZ|number=1295790787255586818|date=August 18, 2020|access-date=August 18, 2020}}

| The Firm

| King's Disease

scope="row| "99 Avirex"

| rowspan="2" |2021

| Westside Gunn, Stove God Cooks

| Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Side B

"Acheron"

|Rick Ross

|Richer Than I Ever Been

scope="row| "Carnival"

|2022

| Logic

| Vinyl Days

scope="row| "Sammy Sosa"

|2023

| Samsohn

| {{N/a}}

"Locked In"

|2024

|Ghostface KIllah

|Set the Tone (Guns & Roses)

Notes

{{notelist-ua}}

References