This article is a detailed listing of releases by the hip hop group De La Soul. They have one platinum and two gold records, and one Grammy Award. The group have sold over 5 million albums in the US.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications US USR&B AUSAustralian chart peaks: Top 50 peaks: Top 100 peaks to December 2010: N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. EUREuropean studio albums chart peaks:
FRA GERGerman studio albums chart peaks:
NED NZ SWI UKUK chart peaks:
3 Feet High and Rising Released: February 6, 1989 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB1019) Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 15 1 129 40 — 22 20 13 80 9 RIAA: Platinum BPI: Platinum De La Soul Is Dead Released: May 14, 1991 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB1029) Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 26 24 12 18 — 12 20 6 17 7 FRA: 50,000 RIAA: Gold Buhloone Mindstate Released: September 21, 1993 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB1063) Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 40 9 120 — — — — 40 — 37 Stakes Is High Released: July 2, 1996 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB1149) Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 13 4 105 — — 91 68 45 — 42 Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump Released: August 8, 2000 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB1436) Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 9 3 32 23 26 16 25 — 25 22 US: 81,000 (First week sales) BPI: Silver AOI: Bionix Released: December 4, 2001 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB1362) Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 136 31 105 — 119 — — — 60 162 The Grind Date Released: October 5, 2004 Label: Sanctuary (#06076-87512) Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming 87 17 — — 148 — — — 89 181 And the Anonymous Nobody... Released: August 26, 2016 Label: AOI Records (#AOI001) Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming 12 3 25 — 42 22 19 31 12 16 US: 23,000 (First week sales) Cabin in the Sky Released: November 21, 2025 Label: Mass Appeal Records Formats: CD, LP, digital download, streaming — — — — — 30 — — 31 — "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Live albums Title Album details Notes Live at Tramps, NYC, 1996 Released: May 15, 2004 Label: Rhino (#8122-78201) Formats: CD Recorded in New York in 1996 Guest appearances from:Jungle Brothers, Common, and Mos Def
Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications AUS EUREuropean compilation albums chart peaks: IRE NZ SCOScottish compilation albums chart peaks: UK UKR&BUK R&B compilation albums chart peaks: Remixes Released: 1991 Label: Sony (#SRCS 5633) Formats: CD — — — — — — — De La Remix Released: 1992 Label: Tommy Boy (#TB3783) Formats: LP, CD — — — — — — — Timeless: The Singles Collection Released: May 27, 2003 Label: Rhino (#R2 73860) Formats: CD 69 — — 40 — — — The Best of De La Soul Released: June 9, 2003 Label: Rhino (#R2 73664) Formats: LP, CD, download — 70 56 — 28 17 3 BPI: Gold De La Mix Tape:Remixes, Rarities and Classics Released: June 8, 2004 Label: Rhino (#R2 78202) Formats: LP, CD — — — — — — — The Impossible:Mission TV Series – Pt. 1 Released: October 20, 2006 Label: AOI Records (#DLS-MX001.IM) Formats: LP, CD — — — — — — — "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Mixtapes Year Mixtape details2009 Are You In?: Nike+ Original Run Released: April 28, 2009 Label: Nike, Inc. Formats: Digital download2014 Smell the Da.I.S.Y. Released: March 26, 2014 Formats: Digital download
Extended plays Clear Lake Audiotorium (1994) For Your Pain & Suffering (2016)
Singles As lead artist + List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US USDance USR&B USRap AUS N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. GERGerman singles chart peaks:
NED NZ SWI UK "Plug Tunin'" / "Freedom of Speak"1988 — — — — — — — — — —3 Feet High and Rising "Jenifa (Taught Me)" / "Potholes in My Lawn" — — — 22 — — — — — — "Me Myself and I"1989 34 1 1 1 — 16 1 — 22 22 RIAA: Gold "Say No Go" — 3 32 11 143 — 7 11 — 18 "Eye Know" — — — — 78 — 17 17 28 14 "The Magic Number" / "Buddy" — — — — — — 39 — — 7 "Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)"1991 — 16 22 3 4 8 2 5 1 10 ARIA: Gold RMNZ: GoldDe La Soul Is Dead "A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"" — 6 43 — 54 37 22 4 17 22 "Millie Pulled a Pistol on Santa" / "Keepin' the Faith" — — — — — — — — — — "Breakadawn" 1993 76 — 30 16 73 — — 15 — 39Buhloone Mindstate "Ego Trippin' (Part Two)"1994 — — 74 39 — — — — — — "Fallin'"(with Teenage Fanclub) — — — — — — — 12 — 59 Judgment Night Soundtrack "Stakes Is High"1996 — — 53 19 117 — — 27 — 55Stakes Is High "Itzsoweezee (Hot)" — — 60 17 — — — — — — "4 More"(featuring Zhané) 1997 — — — — — — — — — 52 "F.U.N.K.Y. Towel" — — — — — — — — — — Joe's Apartment "Stay Away"(featuring Pete Rock and Rob-O) 1998 — — — — — — — — — — "Oooh."(featuring Redman)2000 — — 44 14 91 52 48 — 94 29Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump "All Good?"(featuring Chaka Khan) 96 17 41 6 34 76 76 — 64 33 "Thru Ya City"(featuring DV Alias Khirst) — — — — — — — — — 90 "Baby Phat"(featuring Yummy Bingham) 2001 — — 81 — — — — — — 55 AOI: Bionix "Say 'I Gotta Believe!'"(with PaRappa featuring Double) 2002 — — — — — — — — — — PaRappa the Rapper 2 Soundtrack "Shoomp" / "Much More"(featuring Sean Paul and Yummy Bingham) 2003 — — — — — — — — — 85The Grind Date "Shopping Bags (She Got from You)'2004 — — — — — — — — — 80 "Rock Co.Kane Flow" (featuring MF Doom) — — — — — — — — — 167 "Respect"2006 — — — — — — — — — — The Impossible: Mission TV Series – Pt. 1 "Forever"2009 — — — — — — — — — — Are You In?: Nike+ Original Run "The Return of DST"2010 — — — — — — — — — — rowspan="5" "Get Away"(with The Spirit of the Wu) 2013 — — — — — — — — — — "The People"(with Chuck D) 2014 — — — — — — — — — — "God It"(with Nas) 2015 — — — — — — — — — — "Action!"(with Angry Birds)2016 — — — — — — — — — — "Trainwreck" — — — — — — — — — —And the Anonymous Nobody... "Pain"(featuring Snoop Dogg) — — — — — — — — — — "Royalty Capes" — — — — — — — — — — "Drawn"(featuring Little Dragon) — — — — — — — — — — "Greyhounds"(featuring Usher) — — — — — — — — — — "Remove 45"(featuring Styles P, Talib Kweli, Pharoah Monch, Mysonne & Chuck D) 2020 — — — — — — — — — — "The Package"2025 — — — — — — — — — —Cabin in the Sky "Day in the Sun (Gettin' wit U)"(featuring Q-Tip, and Yummy Bingham) — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
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1990"Doin' Our Own Dang" (Jungle Brothers featuring De La Soul, Q-Tip, Queen Latifah and Monie Love) — — — — — — — — — — —Done by the Forces of Nature "Mama Gave Birth to the Soul Children"(Queen Latifah featuring De La Soul) — — 37 — — — — — — 14 All Hail the Queen 2005 "Feel Good Inc."(Gorillaz featuring De La Soul) 14 3 2 8 4 87 2 60 12 2 BPI: 5× Platinum ARIA: Platinum FIMI: Platinum RIAA: Gold RMNZ: Gold Demon Days 2010 "Superfast Jellyfish"(Gorillaz featuring Gruff Rhys and De La Soul) — — — — — — — — — — Plastic Beach 2018 "It Runs Through Me"(Tom Misch featuring De La Soul) — — — — — — — — — — BPI: Silver Geography 2019 "Rocket Fuel"(DJ Shadow featuring De La Soul) — — — — — — — — — — Our Pathetic Age "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Music videos YearTitleArtist Videography (through 2011). MVDBase. Accessed October 22, 2011.Director1988"Potholes in My Lawn"n/a1989"Me Myself and I"Charles Stone III"Eye Know"?"Say No Go" Mark Pellington"Buddy (Native Tongue Decision)"?"Doin' Our Own Dang" (Jungle Brothers featuring De La Soul, Q-Tip, Monie Love and Queen Latifah)?1991"A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'" (featuring Q-Tip) Benjamin Stokes"Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)" Mark Romanek"Keepin' the Faith (Straight Path Mix)" [featuring Vinia Mojica]?1993"Breakadawn"Mark Gerard"Ego Trippin' (Part Two)" Frank Sacramento1994Fallin' (with Teenage Fanclub)Josh Taft1996"Stakes Is High" Kennedy"Itzsoweezee (HOT)"Marcus Turner1997"How Ya Want It We Got It (Native Tongues Remix)" (Jungle Brothers featuring De La Soul and Q-Tip)?"F.U.N.K.Y. Towel"?2000"Oooh." (featuring Redman) Jeff Richter"All Good?" (featuring Chaka Khan) David Nelson"One Four Love- Pt. 1" (Talib Kweli, Kool G Rap, Rah Digga, Sporty Thieves, Mos Def, Shabam Shaddeq, Common, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monche, Posdnuos)?2001"Baby Phat" (featuring Devin and Yummy) Darren Grant2002"Say 'I Gotta Believe!' (PaRappa featuring De La Soul and Double)Fish from the Fishbowl2004"Shopping Bags (She Got from You)" Lenny Bass2005"Feel Good Inc." (Gorillaz featuring De La SoulPete Candeland2010"Superfast Jellyfish" (Gorillaz featuring De La Soul)?2011"Show Me" (Mint Royal featuring Posdnuos)2012"Must B the Music" Matt Stawski2013"Get Away" Lenny Bass, Kris Mercado2016"Memory of (US)" [featuring Pete Rock and Estelle]?"Pain"?2017"Drawn" (featuring Little Dragon)J Anders Urmacher"Royalty Capes"J Anders Urmacher"Whoodeeni" (featuring 2 Chainz)?2018"It Runs Through Me" (Tom Misch featuring De La Soul)Joshua Osbourne2019"Rocket Fuel" (DJ Shadow featuring De La Soul)?2022"Fatherhood" (Wildchild featuring Big Daddy Kane, Stacy Epps & Posdnuos)?2023"Flying High" (Diamond D featuring Posdnuos)?2024"When the Sun Shines Again" (Common & Pete Rock featuring Bilal and Posdnuos)?
Guest appearances 1992: "Let the Horns Blow" (featuring Trugoy the Dove, Fashion, Dres, Phife Dawg) (from Chi-Ali album The Fabulous Chi-Ali) 1996: "I Can't Call It" (from High School High (soundtrack)) ~~~~: "The Hustle" (from America Is Dying Slowly) ~~~~: "How Ya Want It We Got It (Native Tongues Remix)" [from Jungle Brothers album Raw Deluxe] 1997: "B-Side to Hollywood" (featuring Dave) (from Camp Lo album Uptown Saturday Night) ~~~~: "Chanel No. Fever" (from Men in Black: The Album) ~~~~: "Gettin' Down at the Amphitheater" (from Common album One Day It'll All Make Sense) ~~~~: "Trouble in the Water" (from DJ Honda album HII) 1998: "Intro" (from Lyricist Lounge, Volume One) ~~~~: "360° (Oh Yeah)" (from Propellerheads album Decksandrumsandrockandroll) ~~~~: "Hey DJ" (from Malcolm McLaren album Buffalo Gals Back to Skool) 1999: "More Than You Know" (from Prince Paul album A Prince Among Thieves) ~~~~: "Voicetress" (from Truth Enola album 6 O'Clock Straight) ~~~~: "Star Track" (from Alliance Ethnik album Fat Come Back) ~~~~: "The Projects (P Jays)" [featuring Del & Dave] (from Handsome Boy Modeling School album So... How's Your Girl?) ~~~~: "Victim" (Tetsuya Komuro Remix) (from True Kiss Destination album Over & Over) 2000: "Keep On (86 Init Mix)" (from Nightmares on Wax promo Sound of N.O.W.) ~~~~: "So Good" (with Camp Lo) (from Tommy Boy Black Label Hip Hop 101) ~~~~: "Cali to New York" (from The Black Eyed Peas album Bridging the Gap) ~~~~: "What's That (Que eso?)" (with Mos Def) (from Tony Touch album The Piece Maker) ~~~~: "Soul Rebels" (from Reflection Eternal album Train of Thought) 2001: "Time for the True" (featuring D.V. Alias Khryst) (from Adam F. album Kaos) ~~~~: "Tea Time With Maseo" (from Lovage album Music to Make Love to Your Old Lady By)