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Busta Rhymes discography
Busta Rhymes performing in California, 2005.
Studio albums9
Soundtrack albums19
Compilation albums4
Singles33
Music videos27
Mixtapes25
Collaboration albums3
DVDs1

This is a discography of rapper Busta Rhymes. Busta Rhymes has sold more than 8 million copies in U.S. Alone

Albums

Solo

Year Title Chart positions[1] RIAA
certifications[2]
Billboard 200 U.S. R&B
1996 The Coming 6 1 Platinum
1997 When Disaster Strikes
  • 2nd studio album
  • Released: September 16, 1997
  • Label: Flipmode/Elektra
3 1 Platinum
1998 E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
  • 3rd studio album
  • Released: December 8, 1998
  • Label: Flipmode/Elektra
12 2 Platinum
2000 Anarchy
  • 4th studio album
  • Released: June 20, 2000
  • Label: Flipmode/Elektra
4 1 Platinum
2001 Genesis
  • 5th studio album
  • Released: November 27, 2001
  • Label: Flipmode/J
7 2 Platinum
2002 It Ain't Safe No More
  • 6th studio album
  • Released: November 26, 2002
  • Label: Flipmode/J
43 10 Gold
2006 The Big Bang 1 1 Gold
2009 Back on My B.S. 5 2
2010 The Chemo[3]
  • 9th studio album
  • Released: 2010[4]
  • Label: Flipmode/Universal Motown
To be released

Compilations

  • Total Devastation
    • Released: October 2, 2001
    • Chart positions: 1
    • Last RIAA certifications:
    • Worldwide sales:
    • Singles:
  • Turn It Up
    • Released: April 2, 2002
    • Chart positions:
    • Last RIAA certification:
    • Worldwide sales:
    • Singles:
  • The Artist Collection
    • Released: October 12, 2004
    • Chart positions:
    • Last RIAA certification:
    • Worldwide sales:
    • Singles:

Collaboration albums

Leaders of the New School

Flipmode Squad

  • The Imperial
    • Released: September 1, 1998
    • Billboard 200 chart position: #15
    • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: #3
    • RIAA certification: Gold
    • Singles: "Everybody On The Line Outside" & "Cha Cha Cha"
  • Rulership Movement
    • Released: TBD
    • Billboard 200 chart position: —
    • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: —
    • RIAA certification: —
    • Singles: —

Mixtapes

  • Salute The General
    • DJ: Cutmaster C
    • Released: 2003
  • Slaughter Pt. 1
    • DJ: DJ L
    • Released: 2004
  • Slaughter Pt. 2
    • DJ: DJ L
    • Released: 2004
  • Slaughter Pt. 3
    • DJ: DJ L
    • Released: 2004
  • The Storm Before The Storm
    • DJ: Big Mike
    • Released: 2005
  • Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind
    • DJ: Cutmaster C
    • Released: 2005
  • Countdown To The Big Bang
  • King of The Remixes
    • DJ: Mike Boogie
    • Released: 2006
  • New Crack City
    • DJ: Clinton Sparks
    • Released: 2006
  • Remix General
    • DJ: DJ Allure
    • Released: 2006
  • The Crown
    • DJ: DJ Sense
    • Released: 2006
  • The Ruler
    • DJ: DJ Ideal & Mr. Mauricio
    • Released: 2006
  • The Official Busta Rhymes
    • DJ: DJ Rob E Rob & SP
    • Released: 2006
  • Black Friday pt. 1 (with Reek Da Villain)
    • DJ: Tapemasters Inc.
    • Released: 2007
  • King of the Remixes, vol.1
    • DJ: DJ Whiteowl
    • Released: 2007
  • Strictly Bizness 2
    • DJ: DJ Woogie
    • Released: 2007
  • Busta Rhymes R&B Collaborations (Hosted by Busta Rhymes)
    • DJ: Mark Xclusive
    • Released: 2008
  • From The Coming to The Big Bang
    • DJ: DJ Smoke
    • Released: 2008
  • I've Already Outshined Your Favorite Rapper
    • DJ: Superstar Jay
    • Released: 2008
  • Black Friday pt. 2 (with Spliff Star)
    • DJ: Tapemasters Inc.
    • Released: 2008
  • The 48 Laws of Power
    • DJ: Mark Xclusive
    • Released: 2008
  • Busta's Back
    • DJ:
    • Released: 2008
  • The Drug Bust
    • DJ: Biggy Jiggy Mixtapes
    • Released: 2008
  • I've Already Outshined Your Favorite Rapper, Part Two
    • DJ: Superstar Jay
    • Released: 2008
  • Modern Day Marvels #6: Busta Rhymes
    • DJ: DJ Decko & DJ Ghost
    • Released: 2008
  • Back On My Sh!t (Street Runnaz Special Edition)
    • DJ: DJ Spinatik
    • Released: 2008
  • I Bullshit You Not (with DJ Scratch)
    • DJ: DJ Scratch
    • Released: May 5th 2009

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Album RIAA certification[5]
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap UK
1996 "Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check" (feat. Rampage) 8 6 1 8 The Coming Platinum
"It's a Party" (feat. Zhané) 52 27 7 23
1997 "Do My Thing" 39
"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" (Airplay-Only) 11 2 16 When Disaster Strikes
"Dangerous" 9 3 1 32 Gold
1998 "Turn It Up (Remix)/Fire It Up" 10 7 1 2 Gold
"One" (feat. Erykah Badu) 23
1999 "Gimme Some More" 105 29 5 E.L.E.: The Final World Front
"What's It Gonna Be?!" (feat. Janet Jackson) 3 1 1 6 Gold
"Party Is Goin' On Over Here" 72
"Do the Bus a Bus" 124 43
"Tear da Roof Off" 75
2000 "Get Out!!" 118 35 Anarchy
"Fire" 67 24
2001 "What It Is" (feat. Kelis) 63 57 Genesis
2002 "Break Ya Neck" 26 2 4
"As I Come Back" 91
"Pass the Courvoisier, Part II" (feat. P. Diddy & Pharrell) 11 4 2 71
2003 "Make It Clap" (feat. Sean Paul & Spliff Star) 46 17 14 It Ain't Safe No More
"I Know What You Want" (feat. Mariah Carey & Flipmode Squad) 3 2 2 3
"Light Your Ass on Fire" (feat. Pharrell) 58 23 11 62 The Neptunes Present... Clones
"Shorty (Put It on the Floor)" (with Fat Joe, Chingy, & Nick Cannon) Love Don't Cost a Thing OST
2006 "Touch It" 16 3 2 6 The Big Bang Gold
"I Love My Chick" (feat. Kelis & will.i.am) 41 18 8 8
"New York Shit" (feat. Swizz Beatz) 77
"In the Ghetto" (feat. Rick James) 50
"Don't Get Carried Away" (feat. Nas)
2008 "Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'em)" 112 83 non-album single
"We Made It" (feat. Linkin Park) 65 10
"Arab Money" (feat. Ron Browz) 86 31 9 Back on My B.S.
2009 "Hustler's Anthem '09" (feat. T-Pain) 51 19
"Respect My Conglomerate" (feat. Lil Wayne & Jadakiss) 82
"World Go Round" (feat. Estelle)1 66

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
1 The song was released in France.

Year Title Chart positions Album
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap UK
1997 "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (Monstars - B Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J & Method Man) 8 Space Jam OST
"Rumble in the Jungle" (The Fugees feat. Q-Tip & Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest, John Forté & Busta Rhymes) 3 When We Were Kings (Soundtrack)
1998 "Victory" (P. Diddy feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Busta Rhymes) 19 No Way Out
2003 "Shorty" (with Fat Joe, Chingy & Nick Cannon) 101 Love Don't Cost a Thing (Soundtrack)
"Fire" (Joe Budden feat. Busta Rhymes) 48 Joe Budden
2004 "Get Low (Remix)" (Lil Jon feat. Ying Yang Twins, Elephant Man & Busta Rhymes) 2 1 1 10 Part II
"What's Happenin'" (Method Man feat. Busta Rhymes) 65 15 Tical 0: The Prequel
2005 "Don't Cha" (The Pussycat Dolls feat. Busta Rhymes) 2 8 1 PCD
2006 "Wanna Love U Girl (Remix)" (Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell & Busta Rhymes) 65 The Evolution of Robin Thicke
"Come Thru' (Move)" (DMX feat. Swizz Beatz & Busta Rhymes) Year of the Dog… Again
2007 "Hurt" (T.I. feat. Alfamega & Busta Rhymes) 89 T.I. vs. T.I.P.
2008 "Run the Show" (Kat DeLuna feat. Busta Rhymes) 103 41 9 Lives
"Peace Sign/Index Down" (Gym Class Heroes feat. Busta Rhymes) The Quilt
2008 "She's Like a Star (Remix)" (Taio Cruz feat. Sugababes & Busta Rhymes) 20 Catfights & Spotlights
2009 "Rotate" (C-N-N feat. Ron Browz Busta Rhymes) 115 Channel 10
"Blockstars" (DJ Kayslay featuring Ray J, Yo Gotti, Busta Rhymes & Jim Jones) More Than Just a DJ

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Appearances



"Steppin' It Up" (from the A Tribe Called Quest album The Love Movement)

Videography

Year Song Director Album
1996 "Everything Remains Raw/Woo-Hah!! Got You All in Check" Hype Williams The Coming
"It's a Party" Marcus Raboy
1997 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" Hype Williams When Disaster Strikes...
"Dangerous"
1998 "Rhymes Galore/Turn It Up (Remix)/Fire It Up" Paul Hunter
"Gimme Some More" Hype Williams E.L.E.: The Final World Front
1999 "Tear da Roof off/Party Going on Over Here"
"What's It Gonna Be?!"
2000 "Get Out" Anarchy
"Fire"
2001 "What It Is" Genesis
"As I Come Back/Break Ya Neck"
2002 "Betta Stay Up In Your House/Pass the Courvoisier II" Chris Robinson
"Make It Clap" It Ain't Safe No More
"Make It Clap (Remix)" Erik White
"I Know What You Want" Chris Robinson
2003 "Light Your Ass On Fire" Joseph Kahn The Neptunes Present... Clones
2004 "Shorty (Put It On the Floor)" Gregory Dark Love Don't Cost A Thing OST
2005 "Touch It" Benny Boom The Big Bang
2006 "Touch It (Remix)"
"I Love My Chick"
"New York Shit" Benny Boom/Justin Francis
"In the Ghetto" Chris Robinson
2008 "We Made It" Back on My B.S.
"Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'em)" Rage
"I Got Bass" Vid Arroyo
"Arab Money" Rik Cordero
2009 "Arab Money (Remix)"
"Arab Money (Remix Pt. 2)"
"Hustler's Anthem '09" Hype Williams
"Respect My Conglomerate" Chris Robinson
"If You Don’t Know, Now You Know"
"World Go Round"

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