TLC discography
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American R&B group TLC has released five studio albums, 13 compilation albums, six video albums, 25 singles (including four as a featured artist), 11 promotional singles, and 24 music videos.
They have attained four number-one singles on the US Billboard Hot 100: "Creep", "Waterfalls", "No Scrubs" and "Unpretty". The group have certified shipping of 23 million albums in the United States (including one certified diamond album)[1] and 11 million singles.[2] In 2008, the group was inducted into the All Time Hot 100 Artist Hall of Fame by Billboard magazine at 56th place.[3]
They have sold over 65 million records worldwide,[4] and is considered one of the best-selling girl groups of all time (second to the Spice Girls).[5]
Their second studio album, CrazySexyCool, has sold 23 million copies worldwide,[6] and is recognized as the best-selling album of all time by a girl group in the United States.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | |||||||||
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| US [7] |
US R&B /HH [8] |
AUS [9][10] |
CAN [11] |
FRA [12] |
GER [13] |
NLD [14] |
NZ [15] |
SWI [16] |
UK [17] | ||||
| Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip | 14 | 3 | 99 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| CrazySexyCool |
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3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
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| FanMail |
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1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
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| 3D |
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6 | 4 | 73 | 31 | 101 | 46 | 62 | 45 | 47 | 45 |
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| TLC |
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38 | 20 | 117 | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | 40 | ||
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Compilation albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [7] |
US R&B /HH [8] |
AUS [10] |
JPN [33] |
NZ [15] |
UK [17] | |||
| Now & Forever: The Hits |
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53 | 22 | 192 | 11 | 33 | 86 | |
| Artist Collection |
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| Collections | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| The Very Best of TLC: Crazy Sexy Hits |
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— | — | — | — | — | 57 | |
| The Greatest Hits of TLC |
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| Steel Box Collection: Greatest Hits | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| We Love TLC | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | ||
| Playlist: The Very Best of TLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Super Hits |
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| 12″ Masters: Essential Mixes |
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| S.O.U.L. |
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| TLC 20: 20th Anniversary Hits |
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12 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [45] |
US R&B /HH [46] |
AUS [47][10] |
FRA [48] |
GER [13] |
IRE [49] |
NLD [14] |
NZ [15] |
SWI [16] |
UK [17] | ||||
| "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" | 1991 | 6 | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | 24 | 35 | — | 13 |
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| "Baby-Baby-Baby" | 1992 | 2 | 1 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 |
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| "What About Your Friends" | 7 | 2 | 79 | — | — | — | 58 | 19 | — | 59 |
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| "Hat 2 da Back" | 30 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | |||
| "Get It Up" | 1993 | 42 | 15 | 168 | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | Poetic Justice: Music from the Motion Picture | |
| "Sleigh Ride" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York – Original Soundtrack Album | ||
| "Creep" | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 26 | 6Template:Efn | CrazySexyCool | |
| "Red Light Special" | 1995 | 2 | 3 | 53 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 18 | ||
| "Waterfalls" | 1 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| "Diggin' on You" | 5 | 7 | 6 | — | 46 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 29 | 18 | |||
| "No Scrubs" | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | FanMail | |
| "Unpretty" | 1 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 6 | |||
| "Dear Lie" | 2000 | 51 | 70 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 29 | 31 | ||
| "Girl Talk" | 2002 | 28 | 23 | 46 | — | 79 | — | 54 | 18 | 96 | 30 | 3D | |
| "Hands Up" | —Template:Efn | —Template:Efn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | |||
| "Damaged" | 2003 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | ||
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2004 | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Now & Forever: The Hits | |
| "I Bet" (featuring O'so Krispie)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Gift Wrapped Kiss" | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Haters" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TLC | |
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2017 | — | —Template:Efn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
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As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [54] |
US R&B /HH [55] |
UK [56] |
UK R&B [57] | ||||
| "Freedom (Theme from Panther)" (with various artists)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1995 | 45 | 18 | — | — | Panther: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
| "What It Ain't (Ghetto Enuff)" (Goodie Mob featuring TLC)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2000 | — | —Template:Efn | — | — | World Party | |
| "Voice of Love" (as part of Voice of Love Posse)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2004 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Crooked Smile" (J. Cole featuring TLC)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2013 | 27 | 7 | 114 | 22 | Born Sinner | |
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Promotional singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [45] |
US R&B /HH [46] | |||
| "Kick Your Game" | 1995 | — | —Template:Efn | CrazySexyCool |
| "This Is How It Works" | 1996 | — | —Template:Efn | Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album |
| "Silly Ho" | 1998 | 59 | 21 | FanMail |
| "I'm Good at Being Bad" | 1999 | — | 38 | |
| "FanMail" | — | — | ||
| "My Life" | — | — | ||
| "I Need That" | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "3D" | 2002 | — | — | 3D |
| "Dirty Dirty" | — | — | ||
| "American Gold" | 2017 | — | — | TLC |
| "It's Sunny" | — | — | ||
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Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peaks | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US R&B /HH Airplay [59] | |||
| "Switch" | 1995 | 56 | CrazySexyCool |
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Reversal of a Dog" | 1992 | Damian Dame, Highland Place Mobsters, Toni Braxton | Boomerang: Original Soundtrack Album |
| "All I Want for Christmas" | 1993 | None | A LaFace Family Christmas[60] |
| "All That Theme Song" | 1996 | All That: The Album | |
| "All That – Outro Theme Song" | |||
| "What's Going On" (Dupri R&B Mix) | 2001 | Artists Against AIDS Worldwide | "What's Going On" (single)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| "What's Going On" (Mick Guzauski's Pop Mix) | |||
| "Can You Hear Me" | 2002 | Missy Elliott | Under Construction |
| "Rainbow" | 2012 | None | L'Arc-en-Ciel Tribute[61] |
Videography
Video albums
| Title | Details | Peaks | Certifications | Notes | |
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| US [62] |
JPN [63] | ||||
| Oooooooohhh... On the Video Tip |
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| CrazyVideoCool | 5 | — |
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| Hands Up/Girl Talk |
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26 | — |
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| Now & Forever: The Video Hits |
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| Artist Collection |
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| The Greatest Hits Video Collection |
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Music videos
| Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" | 1992 | Lionel C. Martin | [66] |
| "Baby-Baby-Baby" | 1992 | Keith Ward | [66] |
| "What About Your Friends" | Lionel C. Martin | [67] | |
| "Hat 2 da Back" | Phelim Dolan | [68] | |
| "Get It Up" | 1993 | Lionel C. Martin | [69] |
| "Sleigh Ride" | [70] | ||
| "Creep"Template:Efn | 1994 | Matthew Rolston | [71] |
| "Red Light Special"Template:Efn | 1995 | [71] | |
| "Waterfalls" | F. Gary Gray | [66] | |
| "Diggin' on You" | [66] | ||
| "Freedom (Theme from Panther)" (with various artists)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Antoine Fuqua | [72] | |
| "No Scrubs" | 1999 | Hype Williams | [66] |
| "Unpretty" | Paul Hunter | [66] | |
| "Dear Lie" | 2000 | Bille Woodruff | [66] |
| "What It Ain't" (Goodie Mob featuring TLC)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Dave Meyers | [66] | |
| "Girl Talk" | 2002 | [66] | |
| "Turntable" (compilation of clips)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Tommy Martin | [73] | |
| "Hands Up" | 2003 | Matthew Rolston | [74] |
| "Damaged" | Joseph Kahn | [66] | |
| "Voice of Love" (as part of Voice of Love Posse)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2004 | Unknown | |
| "Crooked Smile"Template:Efn (J. Cole featuring TLC)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2013 | Sheldon Candis | [75] |
| "Meant to Be"Template:Efn | Unknown | ||
| "Way Back" (featuring Snoop Dogg)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
2017 | LCR$ | [76] |
| "Haters" | [77] |
Notes
References
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External links
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- Template:Trim/tlc-mn0000007689 TLC at AllMusic
- TLC discography at Discogs
- Template:MusicBrainz meta discography at MusicBrainzTemplate:EditAtWikidata
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