Snoop Dogg discography

The discography of American rapper Snoop Dogg of fourteen studio albums, four collaborative albums, seventeen compilation albums, one extended play, twenty mixtapes, 127 singles (including seventy-four as a featured artist), and fourteen promotional singles. He has sold over 23.5 million albums in United States and 37 million albums worldwide. He has garnered fourteen top ten singles on the Billboard Hot 100 (including eight as a featured artist).

Snoop Dogg came to attention of the music industry in 1992, through his vocal contributions on Dr. Dre's The Chronic. That album is considered to have "transformed the entire sound of West Coast rap" by its development of what later became known as the "G-funk" sound. The Chronic expanded gangsta rap with profanity, anti-authoritarian lyrics and multi-layered samples taken from 1970's P-Funk records. Snoop Dogg contributed vocals to Dre's solo single, "Deep Cover", which led to a high degree of anticipation among hip hop for the release of his own solo album.

Snoop's debut album, Doggystyle, was released in 1993 under Death Row Records, debuting at number one on both the Billboard 200 and Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, powered by spectacular first week sales 803,000 units. Doggystyle became certified 4× platinum in 1994 and spawned several hit singles, including "What's My Name?", "Gin & Juice" and the European hit "Doggy Dogg World". As of March 2008, the album has sold 6,137,000 copies in the United States.

In 1994, Snoop released a soundtrack on Death Row Records for the short film Murder Was The Case, starring himself. Murder Was the Case debuted on the Billboard 200 at number one, selling 329,000 units in the first week sales. The following week it stayed on top with 197,000 copies sold and was certified Gold. The album is certified 2x platinum with 2,030,000 copies sold.

Following to the successful release of his debut album Doggystyle (1993), Snoop was charged with a murder. In 1995, Snoop had been spending much time preparing for the case, which went to trial, which took place later that year. In February 1996, he was cleared of all charges and began working on his second album, without Dr. Dre as a frequent record producer on the album. This is also Snoop's final album on Death Row Records, under the name of Snoop Doggy Dogg. His second album Tha Doggfather (1996), also debuted at number one on US charts and UK R&B Charts. The album was certified double platinum in 1997. Preceding the album's release by European singles; "Snoop's Upside Ya Head", "Vapors" and "Doggfather".

In 1998 Snoop released Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told it was released, by No Limit Records. It is his first album following his departure from Death Row Records. It was also his first album to be released under a slight change to his stage name "Snoop Dogg" for contractual reasons. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, selling over 520,000 copies in its first week, and remained on top for the second week selling additional 246,000 units according to SoundScan. It remained in the top ten for five weeks; thus it was quickly certified double platinum later that year. In terms of chart success it is one of his most successful containing the singles Still a G Thang and Woof. As of March 2008, the album has sold 2,085,000 copies in the United States.

The fourth studio album, No Limit Top Dogg, was released on May 11, 1999. The album's lead single "Bitch Please" featuring Xzibit and Nate Dogg, produced by Dr. Dre became a hit. The music video for the album's second single "G Bedtime Stories" which was a success, the song was produced by Meech Wells. No Limit Top Dogg debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200, selling 187,400 copies in its first week. Though it was Snoop Dogg's first album to not debut at number one and have strong album sales for the first week, it eventually sold 1,100,000 copies by closing the year of 1999 making it the 73rd best selling album of the year. As of March 2008, the album had sales 1,518,000 copies in the United States.

The third and final album released on No Limit Records and his first album on his newly founded label Doggystyle Records, Tha Last Meal was released on December 19, 2000. The album included the singles "Snoop Dogg (What's My Name Pt. 2)", "Hennesey n Buddah" featuring Kokane, "Lay Low" featuring Nate Dogg, "Loosen' Control" and "Wrong Idea" featuring Bad Azz. The single "Snoop Dogg (What's My Name II)" was nominated for Music Video of the Year at The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2001. The album was nominated Album of the Year at the same ceremony. The single "Wrong Idea" was also included in Bad Azz's second album Personal Business released on Doggystyle. Tha Last Meal debuted at number 9 on the US Billboard 200, selling 397,238 copies in its first week. In the third week the album reached at number 4 in the US chart. The album topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for four consecutive weeks. In 2001 the album has sold 1,200,000 copies in the United States. Has sold over 2,068,000 copies in the United States according to Nielsen SoundScan.

The sixth studio album, Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$ was supported by two singles: "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace" featuring Pharrell and the other-Pharrell track "Beautiful" also featuring Charlie Wilson. The album debuted at number 12 on the US Billboard 200, selling 174,000 copies in its first week. The album has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and has sold 1,500,000 copies worldwide. The album's lead single, titled "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace" featuring guest vocals from Pharrell, was released on October 15, 2002. The song was produced by The Neptunes. The music video for "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace", was directed by Diane Martel, under the alias Bucky Chrome. The second single, "Beautiful" featuring Pharrell and Charlie Wilson, was released on January 28, 2003. The song also was produced by The Neptunes. The music video for "Beautiful" featuring Pharrell and Charlie Wilson (who he did not make it to the video), was directed by Chris Robinson and it was released in 2003. The video took place in Brazil. The video helped exceeded the song to become a hit on the Billboard's charts.

The seventh studio R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece was released 2004. "Drop It Like It's Hot" featuring Pharrell, was released as the album's lead single on September 14, 2004. With the production by The Neptunes, the song gained some critical attention for its very sparse production. The song essentially is just tongue clicks, keyboards and a drum machine beat, which compared to much early 2000s rap, was very minimalist. It was nominated at the Grammy Awards for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, though it lost both awards to the songs "Jesus Walks" by Kanye West and "Let's Get It Started" by The Black Eyed Peas, respectively. The song reached at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Snoop's first US number one single. The song internationally reached the top-ten in a huge 12 countries. The second single, "Let's Get Blown" featuring Pharrell, was released on December 14, 2004. The song was produced by The Neptunes. It did not repeat the success of "Drop It Like It's Hot", but it filled the gap between the aforementioned song and the club hit "Signs". Keyshia Cole, who had not garnered a reputation at that time and was therefore left uncredited (her contribution to the R&G song "Pass It Pass It" also went uncredited). The song samples and contains interpolations from Slave's "Watching You", which was also interpolated in "Gin and Juice." The single is one of Snoop Dogg's biggest hits in the UK for peaking at number 13 and number 54on the US Billboard Hot 100. "Signs" featuring Justin Timberlake and Charlie Wilson, was released on April 25, 2005. The song was produced by The Neptunes. In May 2005, the single reached at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart and number 46 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. However, it was more popular in Australia staying at number one on the Australian Singles Chart for two weeks. Internationally, the song reached the top-ten in 11 countries. The final single, "Ups & Downs" featuring Bee Gees, was released on August 15, 2005. The song was produced by Warryn Campbell. The song interpolates The Bee Gees' 1979 hit "Love You Inside Out". The song charted in several countries, but didn't match the success from his previous singles on the album. R&G debuted at number 6 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 225,000 copies in its first week. In its second week, the album fell to number 9 on the Billboard 200, selling 203,000 copies, for a two-week total of 428,000 units. As of March 2008, the album sales 1,724,000 copies in the United States.

In 2006, the song "I Wanna Love You", a collaboration with Akon, became Snoop's second number one on the Hot 100. Tha Blue Carpet Treatment Snoop's eighth studio album, was released in 2006. Tha Blue Carpet Treatment debuted at number 5 on the US Billboard 200, selling 264,000 copies in its first week. On the Nielsen SoundScan annual "Best Sellers Top 100" rankings when the album was listed 97th with the 2006 year-end catalog closing sales number of 637,000 copies despite having been released in mid-November and its sales data is accumulated for only one and a half months. As of March 2008, the album had sales 903,000 copies in the United States. On November 20, 2007 he released the single "Sexual Eruption" peaked at number 7 on The Hot 100. The ninth studio album Ego Trippin', it was released by Geffen Records on March 11, 2008. The album sold over 137,000 copies in its first week in the United States, debuting at number 3 on the US Billboard 200 chart. In its second week the album fell to number 7 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 57,000 copies, for a two-week total of 194,000 units. Ego Trippin' was the tenth best selling hip hop album of the year, selling 401,000 copies in the US.

Malice n Wonderland is the tenth studio album by American rapper Snoop's; it was released on December 8, 2009. The album included the Billboard charts singles "Gangsta Luv" and "I Wanna Rock". Malice n Wonderland debuted at number 23 on the US Billboard 200, selling 61,000 copies in its opening week. It is his first album since Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss (2002) not to reach the top ten on the Billboard 200, his lowest charting album on the US R&B/Hip-Hop charts and his only album to miss the British and Australian Top 100. Malice n Wonderland has sold over 400,000 copies in the United States as of 2011.

In 2011, Snoop's was released top ten album Doggumentary, the album debuted at number eight on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 50,000 copies in its first week in the United States. Snoop Dogg collaborated with David Guetta for a remix of the latter's single "Wet", newly titled "Sweat". It topped the charts in countries such as France, Australia and Austria. In 2011, Snoop released a soundtrack on Mac & Devin Go to High School with Wiz Khalifa. "Young, Wild & Free", the soundtrack's lead single which features Bruno Mars, and produced by The Smeezingtons, was released on October 11, 2011. In its first week it sold 159,000 digital copies, debuting at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number 44 on the Canadian Hot 100.

In 2012, after a trip to Jamaica, Snoop announced a conversion to the Rastafari movement and a new alias, Snoop Lion. Under the new moniker, he released a reggae album, Reincarnated. As of May 2015, the album has sold 104,000 copies in the United States. The album topped Billboard Top Reggae Albums for 34 non-consecutive weeks

His thirteenth solo studio album, Bush, was released in May 2015. It was supported by the singles; "Peaches N Cream" featuring Charlie Wilson, "So Many Pros", and "California Roll" featuring Stevie Wonder. The album was the eighth best-selling album of the week. Bush was the sixth Snoop's solo album to debut at number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Coolaid was released July 1, 2016 on eOne.