| Artist | Maxwell |
|---|---|
| Studio | 5 |
| Ep | 1 |
| Singles | 25 |
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 |
| 3 | 2 | 20 | 42 | 23 | 29 | 39 | 10 | 38 | 11 |
|
| Now |
| 1 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 32 | 27 | — | 12 | 64 | 46 |
|
| BLACKsummers'night |
| 1 | 1 | — | 25 | 147 | 31 | — | — | — | 66 |
|
| blackSUMMERS'night |
| 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 |
| 53 | 15 | 26 | 58 | 45 |
|
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [13] | US R&B/Hip-Hop [14] | US Urban AC [15] | 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] | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | blackSUMMERS'night | |
| "All The Ways Love Can Feel" | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "1990x" | — | 28 | 3 | — | — | |||
| 2017 | "Gods" | — | 46 | 11 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | "We Never Saw It Coming" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Shame" | — | 35 | 8 | — | — | blacksummers'NIGHT | ||
| 2021 | "OFF" | — | 20 | 1 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | "Simply Beautiful" | — | 10 | 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
- 1997: Love Jones ("Sumthin' Sumthin': Mellosmoothe (Cut)")
- 1999: Life ("Fortunate")
- 1999: The Best Man ("Let's Not Play the Game", "As My Girl")
- 2000: Love & Basketball ("This Woman's Work")
- 2006: Little Man ("Purple Haze")
- 2007: Stomp the Yard ("This Woman's Work")
Other works
- 1996: Red Hot + Rio ("Seguranca")
- 2004: Cottonbelly NYC Sessions ("Luxury")
Notes
- ^ blackSUMMERS'night did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 5 on the NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart.[18]
Maxwell
References
- ^ "Maxwell Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ "Maxwell Chart History – R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ Peaks in Australia: * All except noted: "Discography Maxwell". australian-charts.com. Retrieved August 25, 2022. * Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite and "Fortunate": p. 180.
- ^ Peak positions in Canada: *Embrya: "Top 100 CDs: Issue 3631". RPM ". Library and Archives Canada. July 20, 1998. Retrieved April 13, 2023. *Now : "Albums : Top 100". Jam!. September 6, 2001. Archived December 14, 2004 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 13, 2023. *BLACKsummers'night, and blackSUMMERS'night : "Maxwell Chart History – Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ "Les charts français". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
- ^ "dutchcharts.nl – Dutch charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
- ^ "charts.nz – New Zealand charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
- ^ "swedishcharts.com – Swedish charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
- ^ "Maxwell – Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ Retrieved March 26, 2021.
- ^ "Radio 2 – Trevor Nelson – Album of the Week". BBC. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ "Maxwell Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ "Maxwell Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ "Maxwell Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ Retrieved February 16, 2025.
- ^ "Maxwell Teases New LP With Suave Ballad 'Lake by the Ocean'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 11, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
