The discography of the Notorious B.I.G., an American rapper, consists of two studio albums, three posthumous albums, two compilation albums, one soundtrack and 27 singles (including 17 as a featured artist).
Albums Studio albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications US US R&B AUS CAN FRA NLD NZ SWE UK Ready to Die Released: September 13, 1994 Label: Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download 15 3 — — 118 — — — — US: 3,870,000 RIAA: 6× Platinum BPI: Platinum Life After Death Released: March 25, 1997 Label: Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download 1 1 59 3 — 16 28 30 23 US: 5,360,000 RIAA: 11× Platinum BPI: Platinum MC: 2× Platinum "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Posthumous albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications US US R&B US Rap AUS CANPeak position for Duets: The Final Chapter on Canadian Albums Chart: NLD UK Born Again Released: December 7, 1999 Label: Bad Boy Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download 1 1 — — 14 82 70 US: 1,960,000 RIAA: 2× Platinum BPI: Gold Duets: The Final Chapter Released: December 20, 2005 Label: Bad Boy Formats: CD, LP, digital download 3 3 1 63 13 — 13 US: 1,170,000 RIAA: Platinum BPI: Gold The King & I Released: May 19, 2017 Label: Rhino Format: Digital download 65 31 24 — — — — US: 24,000 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications US US R&B US Rap AUS UK Greatest Hits Released: March 6, 2007 Label: Bad Boy Format: CD, LP, digital download 1 1 1 36 57 US: 1,003,000 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Platinum BPI: 2× Platinum a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Soundtracks + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales US US R&B US Rap AUS CAN Notorious Released: January 13, 2009 Label: Bad Boy Format: CD, LP, digital download 4 1 1 68 18 US: 124,490
Singles As lead artist + List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US US R&B*For most songs, For "Dead Wrong", US Rap and AUSPeaks in Australia: Top 50: Below top 50: CAN FRA NLD NZ SWE UK "Party and Bullshit" 1993 — — — — — — — — — — RMNZ: Gold Who's the Man?: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Juicy" 1994 27 14 3 — — — — — — 72 RIAA: 6× Platinum BPI: 3× Platinum RMNZ: 5× Platinum Ready to Die "Big Poppa" 6 4 1 — — — — — — 63 RIAA: 6× Platinum RIAA: Gold BPI: Platinum RMNZ: 6× Platinum "One More Chance" 1995 2 1 1 — 7 — — 48 — 34 RIAA: Platinum RMNZ: Platinum "Hypnotize" 1997 1 1 1 63 3 — 16 15 29 10 RIAA: Platinum BPI: 3× Platinum RMNZ: 6× Platinum Life After Death "Mo Money Mo Problems"(featuring Mase and Puff Daddy) 1 2 1 10 2 36 1 2 5 6 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Gold BPI: Platinum RMNZ: 3× Platinum "Going Back to Cali" 26 31 1 — 11 — 75 24 — 35 RIAA: Gold RMNZ: Gold "Notorious B.I.G."(featuring Puff Daddy and Lil' Kim)1999 82 30 — 51 — 95 78 — 44 16 RMNZ: GoldBorn Again "Dead Wrong" (featuring Eminem) 2000 — 39 — — — — — — — — "Nasty Girl"(featuring P Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge, Avery Storm and Jazze Pha) 2005 44 20 9 15 — 22 22 7 40 1 RIAA: Gold RIAA: Gold BPI: 2× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum Duets: The Final Chapter and Sweatsuit "Spit Your Game"(featuring Twista, Krayzie Bone, Swizz Beatz, 8 Ball and MJG) 2006 — 68 — — — — — — — 64 Duets: The Final Chapter "NYC"(with Faith Evans featuring Jadakiss) 2017 — — — — — — — — — — The King & I "Legacy"(with Faith Evans) — — — — — — — — — — "G.O.A.T." 2022 — — — — — — — — — — Notorious I: The Notorious B.I.G. EP "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
As featured artist + List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album USFor Hot 100 featured singles peaks: For "Can't You See": For "Player's Anthem" and "Get Money": For "Dom Perignon": For "Only You": US R&BFor R&B/Hip-Hop Songs featured singles peaks: For "Can't You See": For "Player's Anthem" and "Get Money": For "Dom Perignon": For "Only You": US RapFor Rap Songs featured singles peaks: For "Player's Anthem" and "Get Money": AUS UKFor UK Singles Chart featured singles peaks: For "Can't You See", "Runnin, and "Runnin' (Dying to Live)": For "The Points": For "You Can't Stop the Reign": For "This Time Around": For "Get Money": For "Crush on You": "Dolly My Baby (Extended Bad Boy Remix)"(Super Cat featuring Biggie, 3rd Eye, Puffy & Mary J. Blige) 1993 — — — — — "Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)"(Craig Mack featuring The Notorious B.I.G., Rampage, LL Cool J and Busta Rhymes) 1994 — — — — — Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary... The Hits "Can't You See"(Total featuring The Notorious B.I.G.)1995 13 3 — — 43 RIAA: Gold New Jersey Drive, Vol. 1 (soundtrack) / Total "The Points"(with Coolio, Redman, Ill Al Skratch, Big Mike, Busta Rhymes,Buckshot and Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) — 80 — — — Panther (soundtrack) "Player's Anthem"(with Junior M.A.F.I.A.) 13 7 2 — — RIAA: GoldConspiracy "This Time Around"(Michael Jackson featuring The Notorious B.I.G.) — — — — —HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I "Get Money"(with Junior M.A.F.I.A.)1996 17 4 1 — 63 RIAA: Platinum BPI: SilverConspiracy "Only You"(112 featuring The Notorious B.I.G., Mase and Puff Daddy) 13 3 — 53 — RIAA: Platinum BPI: Silver RMNZ: Platinum 112 "You Can't Stop the Reign"(Shaquille O'Neal and The Notorious B.I.G.) — — — — 40 You Can't Stop the Reign "Been Around the World"(Puff Daddy featuring Mase and The Notorious B.I.G.)1997 2 7 1 48 20 RIAA: Platinum RMNZ: PlatinumNo Way Out "It's All About the Benjamins"(Puff Daddy featuring Lil' Kim, the LOX and The Notorious B.I.G.) 2 7 1 — 18 "Victory"(Puff Daddy featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Busta Rhymes) 1998 19 13 2 — — RIAA: Gold "Runnin' (Dying to Live)"(2Pac featuring The Notorious B.I.G.) 2004 19 11 5 12 17 RMNZ: Gold Tupac: Resurrection "Angels"(Diddy-Dirty Money featuring the Notorious B.I.G. and Rick Ross) 2009 — 71 — — — Last Train to Paris "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other charted and certified songs + List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US USR&BPeak Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop chart positions: For "Notorious Thugs" For "Nasty Boy": For "Would You Die for Me?" For "Mi Casa" USRap "Suicidal Thoughts" 1994 — — — RMNZ: Gold Ready to Die "Warning" — — — RMNZ: Gold "Runnin' from tha Police"(2Pac featuring the Notorious B.I.G., Dramacydal, Stretch and Buju Banton) 1995 81 57 13 One Million Strong "Who Shot Ya?" — — — BPI: Silver RMNZ: Platinum B-Side of "Big Poppa" "Notorious Thugs"(featuring Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) 1997 — — — BPI: Silver RMNZ: 3× PlatinumLife After Death "Nasty Boy" — — — "Ten Crack Commandments" — — — RMNZ: Gold "Realest Niggas"(with 50 Cent) 2003 — 30 21 Bad Boys II (soundtrack) / God's Plan "Victory 2004"(P Diddy featuring the Notorious B.I.G, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks and Busta Rhymes) 2004 — 61 — Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary... The Hits "Hold Ya Head"(featuring Bob Marley) 2005 — — — RMNZ: GoldDuets: The Final Chapter "Whatchu Want?"(featuring Jay-Z) — 76 — "Mi Casa"(featuring R. Kelly and Charlie Wilson) — — — "1970 Somethin — — — RMNZ: Platinum"Would You Die for Me?"(featuring Lil Kim and Puff Daddy) 2013 — — —Born Again"Old Thing Back"(with Matoma, featuring Ja Rule and Ralph Tresvant) 2015 — — — RIAA: Gold BPI: Gold RMNZ: 3× Platinum Hakuna Matoma "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Appearances Year Song Other performer(s) Album1992"A Buncha Niggas"Heavy D & the Boyz, Guru, 3rd Eye, Busta Rhymes, Rob-OBlue Funk1993"Leave a Message"Mary J. Blige, Puffy, K-Ci Hailey, Martin Lawrence, Tim DogWhat's the 411? Remix"Real Love (Remix)"Mary J. Blige"What's the 411? (Remix)"Mary J. Blige, K-Ci Hailey"Buddy X" (Falcon & Fabian Remix)Neneh Cherry 12"1994"How Many Ways" (Bad Boy Remix)The Braxtons, Puffy12""Jam Session" Heavy D, Troo-KulaNBA Jam Session"Da B-Sde" Da Brat, Jermaine DupriFa All Y'all 12" {Special Editions} / Bad Boys (soundtrack)"Let's Get It On" Eddie F, 2Pac, Heavy D, Grand Puba, Spunk BiggaEddie F & the Untouchables Present: Let's Get It On – The Album"Cunt Renaissance"R.A. the Rugged ManNight of the Bloody Apes Unreleased"Who's the Man?"Ed Lover & Doctor DréBack Up Off Me!"Stop the Breaks"Ron G, Raekwon, KRS-One, Killa Sin, O.C.It's On! Part 2"Think Big"Pudgee tha Phat Bastard, Lord Tariq12" Unreleased1995"4 My Peeps" / "4 My Peeps" (Remix)Red Hot Lover Tone, M.O.P., Organized Konfusion#1 Player"All Men Are Dogs" (Nine Dog MC's Mix)Red Bandit, Grand Daddy I.U., Grand Puba, Mackwell, Positive K, Pudgee tha Phat Bastard, Raggedy Man, Snagglepuss12""Runnin' from the Police"2Pac, Dramacydal, Stretch, Buju BantonOne Million Strong"Realms of the Junior M.A.F.I.A." Junior M.A.F.I.A., JamalConspiracy"Oh My Lord"Junior M.A.F.I.A."(You to Be) Happy" R. Kelly R. Kelly1996"Bust a Nut"LukeUncle Luke"Brooklyn's Finest"Jay-ZReasonable Doubt"Young G's Perspective"Blackjack, Junior M.A.F.I.A.Addicted to Drama"Drugs"Lil KimHard Core"You'll See"The LOXBad Boy Promotional Tape1997"Bad Boy Freestyle"The LOX, Funkmaster FlexThe Mix Tape, Vol. II"Keep Your Hands High" Tracey LeeMany Facez"Young Gs" Puff Daddy, Jay-Z, Kelly PriceNo Way Out1999"Real Niggas"Puff Daddy, Lil KimForever"Live Freestyle"Funkmaster Flex, Big Kap, 2PacThe Tunnel2000"Why You Tryin' to Play Me?" Aaron HallThe Projects Presents: Balhers Forever"16 Bars"Rawkus RecordsLyricist Lounge 2"The Wickedest"Mister Cee, Funkmaster FlexThe Mix Tape, Vol. IV2001"Unbreakable"Michael JacksonInvincible2002"A Dream" Jay-Z, Faith EvansThe Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse"Unfoolish"AshantiWe Invented the Remix"Notorious B.I.G. (Remix)"P. Diddy, Lil Kim"Woke Up in the Morning (Remix)"Carl Thomas2004”Modern Day Gangsters”Busta Rhymes, Labba, Baby ShamSurrender”3 B’s”Busta Rhymes, Buju Banton2005"Y'all Know Who Killed Him"Black RobThe Black Rob Report2006"Duck Down"Trick Daddy, PliesBack by Thug Demand"Deadly Combination (Remix)"Big L, 2PacThe Archives 1996–2000"Three Bricks"Ghostface Killah, RaekwonFishscale2007"Relax and Take Notes"8 Ball & MJG, Project PatRidin High2008"Cash Money"Bone BrothersBone Brothers III2009"Bone Thugs" (Bone, Bone, Bone Remix)Bone Thugs-N-HarmonyUni5 the Prequel: The Untold Story2010"Belize"Shyne, Bob MarleyGangland"Living Better Now"Jamie Foxx, Rick RossBest Night of My Life2011"I Knock You Out"Busta RhymesRespect the Conglomerate2012"Flip Dat Shit"Onyx, Naughty By Nature, 3rd EyeCold Case Files Vol. 22017"Whatcha Gon' Do" Puff Daddy, Rick Ross No Way Out 2 2018"A No No" Mariah Carey Caution