RZA discography
RZA discography | |
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Studio albums | 4 |
EPs | 4 |
Soundtrack albums | 13 |
Compilation albums | 1 |
Singles | 11 |
Collaboration | 1 |
The discography of Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA consists of four studio albums, two compilation albums, one instrumental album, four extended plays and five singles.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
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US [1] | US R&B [2] | US Rap [3] | AUS [4] | |||
Bobby Digital in Stereo |
| 16 | 3 | — | 54 | |
Digital Bullet | 24 | 9 | — | — | ||
Birth of a Prince | 49 | 20 | — | — | ||
Digi Snacks |
| 111 | 29 | 10 | — |
Collaboration albums
[edit]Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||
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US [11] | US R&B [12] | US Rap [13] | |||||||||||
6 Feet Deep (with Gravediggaz) |
| 36 | 6 | — | |||||||||
The Pick, the Sickle and the Shovel (with Gravediggaz) | 20 | 7 | — | ||||||||||
Anything But Words (as Banks & Steelz) |
| 186 | — | 11 | |||||||||
Saturday Afternoon Kung Fu Theater (with DJ Scratch) |
| — | — | — | |||||||||
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
[edit]Title | Album details |
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The RZA Hits |
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The World According to RZA |
Instrumental albums
[edit]Title | Album details |
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The RZA—Instrumental Experience |
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Soundtracks
[edit]Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||
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US | |||||||||||||
Ghost Dog |
| — | |||||||||||
Kill Bill Vol. 1 Original Soundtrack |
| — | |||||||||||
Kill Bill Vol. 2 Original Soundtrack |
| — | |||||||||||
Soul Plane |
| — | |||||||||||
Blade: Trinity |
| — | |||||||||||
The Protector |
| — | |||||||||||
Blood of a Champion |
| — | |||||||||||
Afro Samurai: The Album |
| — | |||||||||||
Babylon A.D. |
| — | |||||||||||
Afro Samurai Resurrection |
| — | |||||||||||
The Man with the Iron Fists |
| 31 | |||||||||||
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Extended plays
[edit]Title | EP details |
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Ooh I Love You Rakeem |
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Only One Place to Get It |
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Bobby Digital and the Pit of Snakes |
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Bobby Digital in “Digital Potions” |
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Singles
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
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US [14] | US R&B [15] | US Rap [16] | ||||||||||
"Diary of a Madman" (with Gravediggaz) | 1994 | 82 | 57 | 8 | 6 Feet Deep | |||||||
"Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide" (with Gravediggaz) | — | — | 32 | |||||||||
"1-800 Suicide" (with Gravediggaz) | 1995 | — | — | 46 | ||||||||
"Wu-Wear: The Garment Renaissance" (featuring Method Man and Cappadonna) | 1996 | 60 | 40 | 6 | High School High OST | |||||||
"Tragedy" | 1997 | — | — | — | Rhyme & Reason (soundtrack) | |||||||
"Dangerous Mindz" (with Gravediggaz) | — | — | — | The Pick, the Sickle and the Shovel | ||||||||
"B.O.B.B.Y." / "Holocaust (Silkworm)" | 1998 | — | 92 | 38 | Bobby Digital in Stereo | |||||||
"La Rhumba" (featuring Method Man, Killa Sin and Beretta 9) | 2001 | — | 98 | — | Digital Bullet | |||||||
"Brooklyn Babies" | — | — | — | |||||||||
"We Pop" (featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard and CCF Division) | 2003 | — | — | — | Birth of a Prince | |||||||
"You Can't Stop Me Now" (featuring Inspectah Deck) | 2008 | — | — | — | Digi Snacks | |||||||
"Gone" (featuring Kobra Khan, Justin Nozuka and James Black) | 2010 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Love and War" (as Banks & Steelz) | 2016 | — | — | — | Anything but Words | |||||||
"Giant" (as Banks & Steelz) | — | — | — | |||||||||
"Who Needs the World" (as Banks & Steelz) | 2017 | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
"Plug Addicts" (with Flatbush Zombies)[17] | 2021 | — | — | — | ||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other charted songs
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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US R&B | |||
"So Appalled" (Kanye West featuring Jay-Z, Pusha T, CyHi the Prynce, Swizz Beatz and RZA) | 2010 | 114 | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy |
Guest appearances
[edit]Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Pass the Bone" | 1994 | GZA | Words from the Genius (Reedition) |
"I Gotcha Back" | Fresh (Soundtrack) / Liquid Swords | ||
"Mr. Sandman" | Method Man, Inspectah Deck, Streetlife, Carlton Fisk, Blue Raspberry | Tical | |
"No Hook" | Shaquille O'Neal, Method Man | Shaq-Fu: Da Return | |
"As Long As You Know" | Scientifik, Ed O.G. | Criminal | |
"Where Ya At" | 1995 | Ice Cube, Ice-T, Kam, Mobb Deep, Da Smart, Insane, Shorty, Smooth B, Chuck D, Killah Priest | One Million Strong |
"Snakes" | Ol' Dirty Bastard, Killah Priest, Masta Killa, Buddha Monk | Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version | |
"Cuttin' Headz" | Ol' Dirty Bastard | ||
"Wu-Gambinos" | Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Masta Killa | Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... | |
"Liquid Swords" | GZA | Liquid Swords | |
"4th Chamber" | GZA, Ghostface Killah, Killah Priest | ||
"Killa Hill Niggas" | Cypress Hill, U-God | Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom | |
"Assassination Day" | 1996 | Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, Raekwon, Masta Killa | Ironman |
"After the Smoke Is Clear" | Ghostface Killah, The Delfonics, Raekwon | ||
"Marvel" | Ghostface Killah | ||
"Who's the Champion" | Ghostface Killah, Raekwon | The Great White Hype (soundtrack) | |
"Step Right In" | Dog Eat Dog | Play Games | |
"Third World" | 1997 | DJ Muggs, GZA | Chapter 1: Soul Assassins |
"Whatever Happened (The Birth)" | 1998 | AZ | Pieces of a Man |
"The Chase" | — | Bulworth (soundtrack) | |
"The End" | Ras Kass | Rasassination | |
"And Justice for All" | Islord, Killa Sin, P.R. Terrorist, Method Man | Wu-Tang Killa Bees: The Swarm | |
"4 Sho Sho" | 1999 | Northstar, Blue Raspberry | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (soundtrack) |
"Cakes" | Kool G Rap | ||
"Samurai Showdown" | — | ||
"Hip Hop Fury" | GZA, Hell Razah, Timbo King, Dreddy Kruger | Beneath the Surface | |
"Crash Your Crew" | GZA, Ol' Dirty Bastard | ||
"The Anthem" | Sway & King Tech, Tech N9ne, Eminem, Xzibit, Pharoahe Monch, Kool G Rap, Jayo Felony, Chino XL, KRS-One | This or That | |
"Belly of the Beast" | Sway & King Tech | ||
"Nigga Please" | Ol' Dirty Bastard | Nigga Please | |
"'96 Recreation" | Cappadonna, Ol' Dirty Bastard | Wu-Chronicles | |
"Nutmeg" | 2000 | Ghostface Killah | Supreme Clientele |
"The Grain" | |||
"Stroke of Death" | Ghostface Killah, Solomon Childs | ||
"It's Not a Game" | American Cream Team, Raekwon | Black & White (soundtrack) | |
"Shaolin/6è Chaudron" | Arsenik | Le Public Respecte | |
"He Lives" | The Last Emperor | Lyricist Lounge 2 | |
"Education" | 2001 | Remedy, Children of the World | The Genuine Article |
"Cousins" | Doc Gynéco, Cilvaringz | Quality Street | |
"Code Red" | 2002 | Remedy | Code Red |
"Muslim and a Jew" | |||
"Killa Beez" | U-God, Inspectah Deck, Suga Bang Bang | The Sting | |
"Rollin'" | Black Knights | ||
"Fam (Members Only)" | GZA, Masta Killa | Legend of the Liquid Sword | |
"Bankstaz" | Sunz of Man, 12 O'Clock | Saviorz Day | |
"Dangerous Language" | Afu-Ra | Life Force Radio | |
"Bebop (live at the Rooftop)" | 2003 | Charlie Park | Bird Up (Charlie Parker Remix Project)[18] |
"Burn Bridges" | 9th Prince | Granddaddy Flow | |
"Tribute to the 5th Brother" | |||
"Da Great Siege" | Mathematics | Love, Hell or Right | |
"Neckbone" | Rockin' Da North, Cilvaringz, Elastinen, Ganz, Joniveli | Star Warz | |
"You Must Be Dreaming" | Diaz, Baretta Nine | Velkommen Hjem Andres | |
"Can You Deal with That?" | I:Cube | 3 | |
"What You Niggas Looking at Me 4" | 2004 | Black Knights | Every Night Is a Black Knight |
"School" | Masta Killa | No Said Date | |
"Old Man" | Masta Killa, Ol' Dirty Bastard | ||
"Digi Warfare" | Masta Killa, U-God | ||
"Intro" | Method Man | Tical 0: The Prequel | |
"A Day in the Life" | Handsome Boy Modeling School, AG, The Mars Volta | White People | |
"Fatal" | — | Blade: Trinity (soundtrack) | |
"Daywalker" | Ramin Djawadi | ||
"Head Rush" | Pete Rock, GZA | Soul Survivor II | |
"The Sun" | 2005 | Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Slick Rick | Put It on the Line |
"Strawberries & Cream" | Mathematics, Allah Real, Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah | The Problem | |
"I Love You" | Thea | Derailed (soundtrack) | |
"All in Together Now" | GZA, DJ Muggs | Grandmasters | |
"Advanced Pawns" | GZA, DJ Muggs, Raekwon, Sen Dog | ||
"Biochemical Equation" | MF Doom | Wu-Tang Meets the Indie Culture | |
"Unleash Me" | Prodigal Sunn & Christbearer | Unleashed (Soundtrack) | |
"Intro" | Sway & King Tech | Back 2 Basics | |
"Deep Space" | 2006 | Lord Jamar | The 5% Album |
"Iron God Chamber" | Masta Killa, U-God, Method Man | Made in Brooklyn | |
"This Thing" | La the Darkman, Method Man | Return of the Darkman | |
"Wu World Order" | La the Darkman | ||
"Presidential MC" | Method Man, Raekwon | 4:21... The Day After | |
"4:20" | Method Man, Streetlife, Carlton Fisk | ||
"In the Name of Allah" | 2007 | Cilvaringz, Masta Killa, Killah Priest, Shabazz The Disciple | I |
"Wu-Tang Martial Expert" | Cilvaringz | ||
"The Weeping Tiger" | Cilvaringz, Raekwon, Senna | ||
"Afro Theme" | — | Afro Samurai: The Album | |
"Take Sword Pt. 1" | Berretta 9 | ||
"Fury in My Eyes/Revenge" | Thea Van Seijen | ||
"Now That I'm Free" | Outlines | Now That I’m Free / This World | |
"If I Had a Gun" | 2008 | Brooklyn Zu, Monk | Chamber #9, Verse 32 |
"Don't Feel Bad" | Styles of Beyond | Reseda Beach | |
"Pencil" | GZA, Masta Killa | Pro Tools | |
"Life Is a Movie" | GZA | ||
"Heaven" | George Clinton | George Clinton and His Gangsters of Love | |
"Wrath of the Lamb" | Shabazz the Disciple, B9 | The Becoming of the Disciple | |
"Blood Thicker Than Mud" | 2009 | Reverend William Burk, Sly Stone, Stone Mecca | The RZA Presents: Afro Samurai Resurrection OST |
"Whar" | Kool G Rap, Ghostface Killah, Tash Mahogany | ||
"Brother's Keeper" | Reverend William Burk, Infinite | ||
"Take Sword Part III" | 60 Second Assassin, Leggezin, Crisis, Christbearer, Monk, Tre Irie, Beretta 9, Reverend William Burk | ||
"Number One Samurai" | 9th Prince | ||
"Way Down" | N.A.S.A., John Frusciante, Barbie Hatch | The Spirit of Apollo | |
"Electric Flowers" | Nina Persson | ||
"Evil Deeds" | Ghostface Killah, Havoc | Wu-Tang Chamber Music | |
"NYC Crack" | Thea van Seine | ||
"Intermission" | DJ Muggs, B-Real, Planet Asia | Intermission | |
"Dollaz & Sense" | The Black Keys, Pharoahe Monch | Blakroc | |
"Tellin’ Me Things" | The Black Keys | ||
"Smoke Like a Fire" | 2010 | Bliss n Eso | Running on Air |
"One Two, Here's What We Gon' Do" | KRS-One, True Master | Meta-Historical | |
"Ghetto Serenade" | Tekitha | The Prelude | |
"So Appalled" | Kanye West, Swizz Beatz, Jay-Z, Pusha T, Cyhi the Prynce | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | |
"Carry It" | 2011 | Travis Barker, Raekwon | Give the Drummer Some |
"Start the Show" | Raekwon, Jimi Kendrix | Legendary Weapons | |
"225 Rounds" | U-God, Cappadonna, Bronze Nazareth | ||
"Only the Rugged Survive" | — | ||
"Robbery (Revelations Remix)" | Reverend William Burk | ||
"3 Degrees" | M-80, Solomon Childs | Taking Back What's Mine | |
"Fresh from the Morgue" | Bronze Nazareth | School for the Blindman | |
"Carpet Burns" | |||
"The Fellowship" | |||
"Scot Free" | |||
"American Royalty" | 2012 | Childish Gambino, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble | Royalty |
"Baddest Man Alive" | Black Keys | The Man with the Iron Fists (soundtrack) | |
"Just Blowin' in the Wind" | Flatbush Zombies | ||
"thewaitaround"[19] | thenewno2 | thefearofmissingout | |
"Beez" | 2013 | Kid Cudi | Indicud |
"Take a Fall for Me" | James Blake | Overgrown | |
"Drift" | Blake Perlman, Ramin Djawadi | Pacific Rim (soundtrack) | |
Energy Work" | Killah Priest | The Psychic World of Walter Reed | |
"Packets in den Boots" | Genetikk | D.N.A | |
"Molasses"[20] | Earl Sweatshirt | Doris | |
"Unorthodox" | Tony Touch, JD Era, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah | The Piece Maker 3: Return of the 50 MCs | |
"CPU" | 2015 | Raury | All We Need |
"Return of the Savage" | Ghostface Killah, Raekwon | Twelve Reasons to Die II | |
"Death's Invitation (Interlude)" | Ghostface Killah | ||
"Let the Record Spin (Interlude)" | |||
"Life's a Rebirth" | |||
"Constant Elevation" | 2016 | Ras Kass | Intellectual Property 2 |
"Puppet Master" | KXNG CROOKED, KinG!, The Observer | Good vs. Evil | |
"Numeric" | 2017 | Strick | risk=reward |
"Let's Begin" | 2018 | Jon Bellion, Roc Marciano, B. Keys, Travis Mendez | Glory Sound Prep |
"Godbody (Pt. 2)" | Joey Purp | Quarterthing | |
"Lead Poisoning" | Tom Morello, GZA, HeRobust | The Atlas Underground | |
"Rapapapa"[21] | 2019 | Rich Brian | The Sailor |
"Standing on the Frontline" | Rev. Willy Burke, Weather Park | Thriller (Soundtrack) | |
"On That Shit Again" | Ghostface Killah | Of Mics and Men | |
"Do the Same As My Bother Do" | — | ||
"Of Mics and Men" | Cappadonna, Masta Killa | ||
"Fighting for Equality" | 2020 | Ghostface Killah | Cut Throat City (soundtrack) |
"Porta One" | 2022 | Logic | Vinyl Days |
“Cruisin’ Through the Universe” | 2023 | College Park | |
"12 Jewels" | Burna Boy | I Told Them... |
Music Videos (Featured)
[edit]Song | Year | Artist | Album |
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No Hook | 1994 | Shaquille O'Neal | Shaq-Fu: Da Return |
Where Ya At | 1995 | numerous | One Million Strong |
Liquid Swords | GZA | Liquid Swords | |
4th Chamber | |||
Third World | 1997 | Soul Assassins | DJ Muggs Presents |
Cake | 1999 | Kool G Rap | Ghost Dog (soundtrack) |
The Anthem | Sway & King Tech | This or That | |
It's Not a Game | 2000 | American Cream Team | Black & White (soundtrack) |
You Must Be Dreaming | 2003 | Beretta 9 | Velkommen Hjem Andres |
Old Man | 2004 | Masta Killa | No Said Date |
Way Down | 2009 | N.A.S.A. | The Spirit of Apollo |
Carry It | 2010 | Travis Barker | Give the Drummer Some |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "RZA Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "RZA Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "RZA Chart History: Top Rap Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 241.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – RZA As Bobby Digital by RZA". Itunes.apple.com. 1998-11-24. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "Gold/Platinum". 16 February 2024.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – RZA As Bobby Digital – Digital Bullet by RZA". Itunes.apple.com. 1998-11-16. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Birth of a Prince by RZA". Itunes.apple.com. 2003-10-07. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Digi Snacks (Bonus Track Version) by RZA As Bobby Digital". Itunes.apple.com. 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
- ^ "Gravediggaz Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "Gravediggaz Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "Gravediggaz Chart History: Top Rap Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "RZA Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- "Gravediggaz Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "RZA Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- "Gravediggaz Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "RZA Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- "Gravediggaz Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Kreps, Daniel (2021-12-10). "RZA Enlists Flatbush Zombies for Dark New Song 'Plug Addicts'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "discogs".
- ^ "thenewno2 music". May 14, 2013. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
- ^ "Earl Sweatshirt "Doris" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist". Rap-Up. July 12, 2013. Retrieved July 12, 2013.
- ^ "The Sailor by Rich Brian". Apple Music. July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 28, 2019.