Maxwell discography

Maxwell discography
Maxwell performing in 2007
Studio albums5
EPs1
Singles25

American R&B singer Maxwell has released five studio albums, one extended play and twenty five singles.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Chart positions Certifications
US
[1] 		US
R&B/HH
[2] 		AUS
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		FRA
[5] 		NL
[6] 		NZ
[7] 		SWE
[8] 		SWI
[9] 		UK
[10]
Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite 37 8 100 — 33 52 33 46 — 39
Embrya
  • Released: June 23, 1998
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
 3 2 20 42 23 29 39 10 38 11
Now
  • Released: August 14, 2001
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
 1 1 32 21 32 27 — 12 64 46
BLACKsummers'night
  • Released: July 7, 2009
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 1 1 — 25 147 31 — — — 66
blackSUMMERS'night
  • Released: July 1, 2016
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 3 1 49 14 — 33 —[A] — 64 72

Extended plays

Year Title Chart positions Certifications
US
[1] 		US
R&B/HH
[2] 		FRA
[5] 		NL
[6] 		UK
[10]
1997 MTV Unplugged
  • Released: July 15, 1997
  • Label: Columbia
 53 15 26 58 45

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Certifications Album
US
[14] 		US R&B
[15] 		US Urban AC
[16] 		AUS
[3] 		UK
[10]
1996 "Til the Cops Come Knockin'" — 79 — — 63 Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite
"Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)" 36 8 2 — 28
"Sumthin' Sumthin'" — 23 10 — 27
1997 "Suitelady (The Proposal Jam)" — 64 — — —
"Whenever, Wherever, Whatever" — 54 — — — MTV Unplugged
"This Woman's Work" (Live) — — — — —
1998 "Luxury: Cococure" — 16 2 — — Embrya
"Matrimony: Maybe You" — 79 — — —
1999 "Fortunate" 4 1 1 52 — Life OST
"Let's Not Play the Game" — 55 — — — The Best Man OST
2000 "Gravity: Pushing to Pull (Fellowship Remixes)" — — — — — Embrya
2001 "Get to Know Ya" — 25 2 — — Now
"Lifetime" 22 5 1 — —
2002 "This Woman's Work" 58 16 2 — 41
2009 "Pretty Wings" 33 1 1 — — BLACKsummers'night
"Bad Habits" 71 4 1 — —
"Cold" — 62 — — —
"Fistful of Tears" 94 11 1 — —
2016 "Lake by the Ocean"[17] — 50 19 — — blackSUMMERS'night
"All The Ways Love Can Feel" — — — — —
"1990x" — 28 — — —
2017 "Gods" — 46 — — —
2018 "We Never Saw It Coming" — — — — — Non-album single
"Shame" — — 9 — — blacksummers'NIGHT
2021 "OFF" — — 1 — —

Album appearances

Year Song Album
1996 "Softly Softly" (Sweetback featuring Maxwell) Sweetback
2004 "No One Else in the Room" (Nas featuring Maxwell) Street's Disciple
2009 "Smile" (The Alchemist featuring Maxwell & Twista) Chemical Warfare
2012 "Fire We Make" (Alicia Keys featuring Maxwell) Girl on Fire

Soundtrack appearances

Other works

  • 1996: Red Hot + Rio ("Seguranca")
  • 2004: Cottonbelly NYC Sessions ("Luxury")

Notes

  1. ^ blackSUMMERS'night did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 5 on the NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b "Maxwell Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Maxwell Chart History – R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Peaks in Australia:
    • All except noted: "Discography Maxwell". australian-charts.com. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
    • Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite and "Fortunate": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 180.
  4. ^ Peak positions in Canada:
  5. ^ a b "Les charts français". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  6. ^ a b "dutchcharts.nl – Dutch charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
  7. ^ "charts.nz – New Zealand charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
  8. ^ "swedishcharts.com – Swedish charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
  9. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
  10. ^ a b c "Maxwell – Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i "American certifications – Maxwell". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  12. ^ "Radio 2 – Trevor Nelson – Album of the Week". BBC. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
  13. ^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 11, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  14. ^ "Maxwell Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  15. ^ "Maxwell Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  16. ^ "Maxwell Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  17. ^ "Maxwell Teases New LP With Suave Ballad 'Lake by the Ocean'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 11, 2016.