Jay Electronica discography

Hip hop recording artist discography

Jay Electronica discography

Jay Electronica performing in February 2018

Studio albums| 2
Compilation albums| 2
EPs| 1
Singles| 6
Mixtape| 2

The discography of American rapper and record producer Jay Electronica consists of two studio albums, two compilation albums, one extended play (EP), three mixtapes, six singles and eighteen guest appearances. His breakout project, Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge), was released on July 2, 2007. His first single to chart was as a featured artist on fellow American rappers Big Sean and Kendrick Lamar's song "Control". It charted outside the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, reaching number 11 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100. Electronica made his first appearance on the Hot 100 with the song "Jesus Lord" from Kanye West's album Donda in 2021.

## Contents

* 1 Studio albums
* 2 Compilation albums
* 3 EPs
* 4 Mixtapes
* 5 Singles
* 5.1 As lead artist
* 5.2 As featured artist
* 6 Other charted songs
* 7 Guest appearances
* 8 Production discography
* 8.1 2007
* 8.1.1 Jay Electronica – Act I: The Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)
* 8.2 2008
* 8.2.1 Nas – Untitled Nas album
* 8.2.2 Jay Electronica – Scratches & Demos Vol.1
* 8.3 2013
* 8.3.1 Self Scientific – Have Mercy
* 9 Notes
* 10 References

## Studio albums[edit]

List of studio albums, with selected information  Title  | Album details  | Peak chart positions

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[1] | US
R&B
[2] | AUS
[3] | BEL
(FL)
[4] | CAN
[5] | SWI
[6] | UK
[7]
A Written Testimony[8] |

* Released: March 13, 2020
* Label: Roc Nation
* Formats: CD, LP, cassette, streaming, digital download[9]

| 12 | 8 | 94 | 156 | 43 | 65 | 53
Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn) |

* Released: October 5, 2020
* Label: Roc Nation
* Formats: LP, streaming, digital download

| — | — | — | — | — | — | —

## Compilation albums[edit]

List of compilations, with selected information  Title  | Album details

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Attack of the Clones |

* Released: August 14, 2008[10]
* Self-released
* Formats: Digital download

What the Fuck Is a Jay Electronica[11] |

* Released: August 7, 2012[12]
* Label: WeDoItRight
* Formats: Digital download

## EPs[edit]

List of extended plays, with selected information  Title  | Album details

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Style Wars |

* Released: 2007[13]
* Self-released
* Formats: Digital download

## Mixtapes[edit]

List of mixtapes, with selected information  Title  | Album details

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The Awakening[14]
(as Je'Ri) |

* Released: 2000[15]
* Label: Boss and Family Records
* Format: Bootleg, digital download

Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge) |

* Released: July 2, 2007
* Self-released
* Formats: Digital download

## Singles[edit]

### As lead artist[edit]

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

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R&B/HH
[16]
"Exhibit A (Transformations)"[17] | 2009  | —  | non-album singles
"Exhibit C"[18] | 86
"Shiny Suit Theory"[19]
(featuring The-Dream and Jay-Z) | 2018  | —  | A Written Testimony and Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

### As featured artist[edit]

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

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|
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Bub.
[20] | US
R&B
[16]
"Just Begun"[21]
(Reflection Eternal featuring J. Cole, Mos Def and Jay Electronica) | 2010  | — | —  | Revolutions per Minute
"Close Your Eyes"[22]
(The Bullitts featuring Lucy Liu and Jay Electronica) | 2011  | — | —  | They Die By Dawn & Other Short Stories...
"Control"
(Big Sean featuring Kendrick Lamar and Jay Electronica) | 2013  | 11 | 43  | non-album single
"Hard 2 Face Reality"
(Poo Bear featuring Justin Bieber and Jay Electronica) | 2018  | 6 | —  | Poo Bear Presents Bearthday Music
"The Way"
(Rosie Lowe featuring Jay Electronica) | 2019  | — | —  | Yu
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

## Other charted songs[edit]

List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name  Title  | Year  | Peak chart positions  | Album

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[23] | US
R&B
[24] | US
Rap
[25] | AUS
[26] | CAN
[27] | UK
R&B
[28]
"The Blinding"
(featuring Travis Scott) | 2020  | —[A] | — | — | — | — | —  | A Written Testimony
"Jesus Lord"
(Kanye West featuring Jay Electronica) | 2021  | 26 | 13 | 11 | 44 | 26 | 16  | Donda
"Jesus Lord, Pt. 2"
(Kanye West featuring Jay Electronica and the Lox) | — | — | — | 94 | — | —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

## Guest appearances[edit]

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name  Title  | Year  | Album  | Artist(s)

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"Cool, Relax"  | 2008  | 10.Deep Presents The New Deal | Kidz in the Hall
"Walking (J.Period Remix)"  | 2009  | The Madness | Nneka, J.Period
"Love Czars II"  | —  | Sa-Ra, Ta'Raach
"The Day"  | 2010  | Pilot Talk | Curren$y, Mos Def
"Live It"  | Heart of a Champion | Paul Wall, Raekwon, Yelawolf
"Prowler 2"  | 24 Hour Karate School | Ski Beatz, Jean Grae, Joell Ortiz, Yasiin Bey
"Higher"  | —  | Game, Swizz Beatz
"Atom Anthem"  | 2012  | #ATOM 12.12.12 | D Prosper
"Hail Mary"  | So Magnolia | CETO
"Suplexes Inside of Complexes and Duplexes"  | 2013  | Watching Movies with the Sound Off | Mac Miller
"They Die By Dawn"  | They Die By Dawn & Other Short Stories... | The Bullitts, Lucy Liu, Yasiin Bey
"Murder Death Kill"  | The Bullitts
"Jedi Code"  | She Got Game | Rapsody, Phonte
"Kingdom (Remix)"  | 2014  | —  | Common, Vince Staples
"To Me, To You"  | PRhyme | Royce da 5'9" and DJ Premier
"How Great"  | 2016  | Coloring Book | Chance the Rapper, My Cousin Nicole
"Garden"  | Long Live the Angels | Emeli Sandé, Áine Zion
"All of Us"  | 2017  | Radio Silence | Talib Kweli, Yummy Bingham
"Diving for Pearls"  | 2020  | Shaykh the World | Sons of Yusuf
"Red"  | 2021  | USEE4YOURSELF | IDK, MF Doom, Westside Gunn
"Jesus Lord"  | Donda | Kanye West
"Jesus Lord, Pt. 2"  | Kanye West, the Lox
"Free Kutter"  | Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Side B | Westside Gunn
"Weeping Poets"  | 2022  | —  | Vic Mensa

## Production discography[edit]

### 2007[edit]

#### Jay Electronica – Act I: The Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)[edit]

* 1\. "Foreword" (featuring Erykah Badu and Just Blaze)
* 2\. "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"
* 3\. "...Because He Broke the Rules"
* 4\. "Voodoo Man"
* 5\. "FYI"

### 2008[edit]

#### Nas – Untitled Nas album[edit]

* 1\. "Queens Get the Money"
* Sample credit: John Powell – "I Am Sam (Theme)"

#### Jay Electronica – Scratches & Demos Vol.1[edit]

* 1\. "Annakin's Prayer"

### 2013[edit]

#### Self Scientific – Have Mercy[edit]

* 00\. "Mercy" (featuring Kobe) (produced with DJ Khalil)

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ "The Blinding" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 9 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[20]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Jay Electronica Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
2. ^ "Jay Electronica Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
3. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 23 March 2020". No. 1568\. Australian Recording Industry Association. March 23, 2020. `{{cite magazine}}`: Cite magazine requires `|magazine=` (help)
4. ^ "Discografie Jay Electronica". Ultratop. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
5. ^ "On The Charts: March 22, 2020". FYIMusicNews. March 23, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
6. ^ "Jay Electronica Chart History". Swiss Hitparade. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
7. ^ "Jay Electronica | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
8. ^ Minsker, Evan (February 7, 2020). "Jay Electronica Says His New Album Is Out in 40 Days". Pitchfork.
9. ^ "Music – Jay Electronica Official Store". Archived from the original on 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
10. ^ "Jay Electronica – Attack of the Clones / mixtape". Grandgood.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
11. ^ "What the Fuck Is a Jay Electronica - Jay Electronica | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
12. ^ "What the F**K Is a Jay Electronica". Open.spotify.com. 17 August 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
13. ^ "Jay Electronica – Style Wars EP (2007, Mixtape, File)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
14. ^ "The Internet Discovered a 15-Year-Old Jay Electronica Album & Then It Disappeared". Djbooth.net. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
15. ^ Fleischer, Adam. "While You Wait (Eternally) For Jay Electronica's Album, Here's A Rare Mixtape From 2000". MTV News. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
16. ^ a b "Jay Electronica Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
17. ^ ""Exhibit A" - Single by Jay Electronica". iTunes Store. Apple. Archived from the original on November 11, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
18. ^ ""Exhibit C" - Single by Jay Electronica". iTunes Store. Apple. Archived from the original on November 11, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
19. ^ "Jay Electronica Officially Releases 'Shiny Suit Theory' Feat. Jay-Z & The-Dream". HipHop-N-More. September 17, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
20. ^ a b "Jay Electronica Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
21. ^ Just Begun (track listing). Reflection Eternal. Blacksmith Records. 2010.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
22. ^ "Close Your Eyes – EP by The Bullitts". iTunes Store. Apple. 3 April 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
23. ^ "Kanye West – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
24. ^ "Kanye West – Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
25. ^ "Kanye West – Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
26. ^ "Discography Kanye West". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
27. ^ "Kanye West – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
28. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40: 3 September 2021 – 9 September 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 4, 2021.

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Jay Electronica

Discography

Studio albums|

* A Written Testimony

Demo albums|

* Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn)

Mixtapes|

* Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)

Singles|

* "Exhibit C"
* "Shiny Suit Theory"

Featured singles|

* "Just Begun"
* "Control"
* "Hard 2 Face Reality"

Related articles|

* Roc Nation
* Erykah Badu

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