Yolanda Adams discography

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". American gospel singer Yolanda Adams has released 11 studio albums, 2 live albums and 6 compilation albums. Adams has been named as the "First Lady of Modern Gospel" by the media.[1] With sales of nearly 10 million records worldwide,[2] she was Billboard's Top Gospel Artist of the 2000s and has sold 4.5 million albums in the US since 1991.[3] Five of her albums have reached number one on the US Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart.[4] The Gospel Music Association inducted her into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame.[5] Mountain High... Valley Low remains her best-selling album in the US, being certified Platinum by RIAA, while her albums Believe and Verity Presents: The Best of Yolanda Adams both reached gold status respectively.[6]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[7]
US Gospel
[8]
US Christ.
[9]
US
R&B
/HH

[10]
Just as I Am 8
Through the Storm
  • Released: December 26, 1991
  • Label: Tribute
8
Save the World
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Tribute
6
More Than a Melody
  • Released: October 1995
  • Label: Tribute
4 4
Songs from the Heart
  • Released: September 15, 1998
  • Label: Verity
3 9
Mountain High...Valley Low
  • Released: September 21, 1999
  • Label: Elektra
24 1 1 5
Christmas With Yolanda Adams
  • Released: October 24, 2000
  • Label: Elektra
86 1 2 31
Believe
  • Released: December 4, 2001
  • Label: Elektra
42 1 2 7
Day by Day 23 1 4
What a Wonderful Time
  • Released: October 9, 2007
  • Label: Columbia
179 2 28
Becoming
  • Released: May 3, 2011
  • Label: N-House Music Group
99 3 22
Sunny Days
  • Released: September 13, 2024
  • Label: Epic
9
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions and sales figures
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
[7]
US Gospel
[8]
US Christ.
[9]
US
R&B
/HH

[10]
Shakin' the House: Live in L.A.
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Yolanda... Live in Washington
  • Released: June 1, 1996
  • Label: Verity
5 25
The Experience
  • Released: March 20, 2001
  • Label: Elektra
63 2 1 24
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[7]
US Gospel
[8]
US Christ.
[9]
US
R&B
/HH

[10]
At Her Very Best
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  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Paula (#812)[19]
The Best of Yolanda Adams
  • Released: October 26, 1999
  • Label: Verity
9 23
Yolanda Adams and Albertina Walker "The Divas of Gospel"
The Praise and Worship Songs of Yolanda Adams
  • Released: May 6, 2003
  • Label: Verity
6 26 65
The Essential Yolanda Adams
  • Released: October 24, 2006
  • Label: Verity / Legacy
39
The Best of Me
  • Released: May 8, 2007
  • Label: Atlantic
60 1 9
Playlist: The Very Best of Yolanda Adams
  • Released: September 2, 2008
  • Label: Legacy
12 26
Setlist: The Very Best of Yolanda Adams Live
  • Released: July 12, 2011
  • Label: Legacy / Verity (#88697925572)[20]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

As a lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[21]
US
Gospel

[22]
US R&B
/HH

[23]
US Adult R&B
[24]
"The Battle Is the Lord's"[25] 1993 Save the World
"Gotta Have Love" 1995 97 More Than a Melody
"The Battle Is the Lord's" (live) 1996 Template:Efn 75 20 Yolanda... Live in Washington
"Only Believe" 1998 Songs from the Heart
"Is Your All on the Altar"
"Still I Rise" Template:Efn
"Open My Heart" 1999 57 Template:Efn 10 1 Mountain High...Valley Low
"Yeah" Template:Efn 29
"Fragile Heart" 2000 Template:Efn 38
"The Things We Do"
"I Believe I Can Fly" (featuring Gerald Levert)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". 2001 Template:Efn 25 The Experience
"Never Give Up" 79 15 Believe
"I'm Gonna Be Ready" Template:Efn 74 10
"I Gotta Believe"
"The Prayer"
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2003 35 Donnie McClurkin... Again
"Be Blessed" 2005 1 40 Day by Day
"Victory" 3 Template:Efn
"Someone Watching Over You" 2006 31 57 19
"This Too Shall Pass" 15 27
"Step Aside" 2007 10 Daddy's Little Girls (OST)
"Hold On" 15 Template:Efn 26 What a Wonderful Time
"Be Still" 2011 4 93 35 Becoming
"When Love Takes Over"[26] 2016 The Passion: New Orleans
"In Him There Is No Sorrow"
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2023 17 Donald Lawrence Presents Power: A Tribute to Twinkie Clark
"Church Doors" 2024 4 Template:Efn 20 Sunny Days
"Thank You"
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2025
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

As a featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Gospel

[22]
US R&B
/HH

[23]
US Adult R&B
[24]
US AC
[27]
"I Believe I Can Fly"
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2005 28 At Last...The Duets Album
"Where Love Begins"
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2006 68 17 The Gospel According to Patti LaBelle
"When You Love"
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2009 We All Are One (Live in Detroit)
"Best for Last"
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2013 Template:Efn 20 Year Celebration, Vol. 1: Best for Last
"How Awesome Is Our God"
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2015 9 Covered: Alive in Asia
"Bless Somebody Else (Dorothy’s Song)"
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"Clap Your Hands"
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2020 Dance Soul
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Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Gospel

[22]
US
Gospel
Digital
Sales

[28]
"In the Midst of It All" 1999 13 Mountain High...Valley Low
"Talkin' 'Bout Jesus"
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2019 12 Testimony
"Blessings" 2024 12 Sunny Days
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Videography

DVD/video releases

  • Yolanda Adams Live in Concert - An Unforgettable Evening (DVD, 2002 reissue)
  • Yolanda Live: The Unforgettable Evening: Volume One (VHS)
  • Yolanda Adams Live in Washington D.C.: Volume Two (VHS)
  • Shakin' The House... Live In L.A. (VHS) (1998) ("Even Me," "You Know that I Know," "I'll Always Remember," and "The Lord is With Us in This Place")
  • Come Together - A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music (2001) ("Imagine")
  • The Concert for World Children's Day (2002) ("I Believe I Can Fly")
  • A Clay Aiken Christmas (2004) ("Oh Holy Night," "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (w/Clay Aiken and Barry Manilow) and "Because It's Christmas" (w/Aiken and Manilow))
  • Hopeville (2008) - (w/Donnie McClurkin and Kirk Franklin) (DVD)

Music videos

  • "Gotta Have Love" (Tribute, 1996)
  • "Yeah" (Elektra, 1999)
  • "Open My Heart" (Elektra, 1999)
  • "I Believe I Can Fly" (Elektra, 2000)
  • "Never Give Up" (Elektra, 2001)
  • "Victory" (Atlantic, 2005)
  • "This Too Shall Pass" (Atlantic, 2005)
  • "Be Still" (N-House Music Group, 2012)

Filmography

  • The Gospel (2005)
  • Sweating in the Spirit (2005)
  • "The Parkers" (2004)
  • "A Clay Aiken Christmas" (TV) (2004)
  • "Soul Food" (2004)

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album Ref.
"This Too Shall Pass" 1995 Crystal Lewis Sisters: The Story Goes On [29]
"Wholly Holy" 1997 Everette Harp What's Going On [30]
"O Little Town of Bethlehem" 1998 The Real Meaning Of Christmas: Volume 2 [31]
"Shepherd's Cradle Song"
"America the Beautiful / We Shall Overcome" 1999 O'Landa Draper's Associates, Shirley Caesar, Daryl Coley, Rev. James Moore Sing America [32]
"Shining Star" 2000 Music from and Inspired by Jesus: The Epic Mini-Series [33]
"If We Could Remember" 2002 The Sum of All Fears [34]
"Higher Ground" Missy Elliott, Tweet, Karen Clark Sheard, Kim Burrell, Dorinda Clark Cole, Mary Mary Miss E... So Addictive and 2nd Chance [35][36]
"Brand New Day" Karen Clark Sheard 2nd Chance [36]
"I Believe" 2004 Honey: Music from & Inspired by the Motion Picture [37]
"I Believe I Can Fly" Kenny G At Last...The Duets Album [38]
"Afterwhile" 2005 Kirk Franklin Hero [39]
"Everyday (Family Reunion)" 2006 Chaka Khan, Gerald Levert, Carl Thomas Madea's Family Reunion [40]
"Me Dance" Jack's Big Music Show (Season One) [41]
"I Wish" Patti LaBelle, Fantasia Happy Feet: Music from the Motion Picture [42]
"Order My Steps (Dear Lord)" 2007 Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Strength & Loyalty [43]
"You Make Me Feel Brand New" 2008 Johnny Mathis A Night to Remember [44]
"You" 2009 Madea Goes To Jail [45]
"Intro" 2017 Anita Wilson Sunday Song [46]
"Yolanda & Anita Reprise"
"O Holy Night" The Star [47]
"Do You Believe" 2018 PJ Morton Christmas with PJ Morton [48]
"How Great" 2019 William McDowell The Cry: A Live Worship Experience [49]
"Do You Believe" 2020 PJ Morton Gospel According to PJ: From the Songbook of PJ Morton [50]
"One Moment from Glory" 2022 Kingdom Business: Season 1 [51]
"The Me You See" Chaundre Broomfield
"In Control"
"Psalm of Contention"
"Jesus Can Work It Out"
"Time" 2023 Kingdom Business Cast Kingdom Business: Season 2 [52]
"Grace Amazing"
"We Family" Kingdom Business Cast, Chaundre Broomfield, Kiandra Richardson

Other releases

  • Yolanda Adams Smooth Jazz Tribute
    • Artist: Various Artists
    • Release Date: March 13, 2007
    • Label: CC Ent/Copycats

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