Big Daddy Kane discography

The discography of Big Daddy Kane, an American rapper, consists of seven studio albums and fourteen singles.

Big Daddy Kane discography
Studio albums7
Singles14

Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
US
R&B
/HH

[2]
UK
[3]
Long Live the Kane 116 5
It's a Big Daddy Thing
  • Released: September 19, 1989
  • Label: Cold Chillin'
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
33 4 37
Taste of Chocolate
  • Released: October 30, 1990
  • Label: Cold Chillin'
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
37 10
Prince of Darkness
  • Released: October 29, 1991
  • Label: Cold Chillin'
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
57 25
Looks Like a Job For...
  • Released: May 25, 1993
  • Label: Cold Chillin'
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
52 9
Daddy's Home
  • Released: September 13, 1994
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
155 26
Veteranz' Day
  • Released: April 28, 1998
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
62
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

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As lead artist

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List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[5]
US R&B
[6]
US
Rap

[7]
UK
[3]
UK R&B
[3]
"Get Into It"[8] 1987 Non-album single
"Raw" 88 Colors (soundtrack) / Long Live the Kane
"Ain't No Half Steppin'" 1988 53 Long Live the Kane
"Set It Off" 95
"I'll Take You There" 1989 73 21
"Rap Summary (Lean on Me)" 9 52 Lean on Me (soundtrack) / It's a Big Daddy Thing
"Wrath of Kane" It's a Big Daddy Thing
"Smooth Operator" 11 1 65
"I Get the Job Done" 1990 27 9
"Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" 44
"To Be Your Man"
"Cause I Can Do It Right" 22 4 Taste of Chocolate
"All of Me"
(with Barry White)
1991 14 Just for You /Taste of Chocolate
"It's Hard Being the Kane" 91 17 Taste of Chocolate
"Keep 'Em on the Floor"
(featuring Barbara Weathers)[9]
"Raw '91"[10] Prince of Darkness
"Groove with It" 1992 24 2
"The Lover in You" 26 28
"How U Get a Record Deal?" 1993 86 7 Looks Like a Job For...
"Very Special"
(featuring DJ Spinderella)
31 23 9
"Gunman"[11] 1994 Gunmen (soundtrack)
"In the PJ's" [a] 31 Daddy's Home
"Uncut, Pure" 1998 [b] 60 9 86 14 Veteranz' Day
"Hold It Down"(featuring Der Wolf)
"The Man: The Icon"[14] 2001 Duck Season Vol. 1
"Any Type of Way" 2003 [c] Essential Underground Hip Hop 1
"Just Rhymin' with Biz"[d][15] 2010 Long Live the Kane
"Sing My Song"[e][16] 2012 Non-album single
"Nite & Day"
(with Marco Polo)[17]
2013 Newport Authority 2
"Ain't No Half Steppin' (Phoreyz & Brisk Ultramix)"[f][18] 2019 Non-album singles
"Enough!"
(featuring Chuck D & Loren Oden)[19]
2020
"Fly Till I Die"
(with Kool G Rap)[20]
2022 Last of a Dying Breed
"Slap"
(with Busta Rhymes & Conway the Machine)[21]
The Fuse Is Lit
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

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List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"The Symphony" 1988 Marley Marl, Masta Ace, Craig G, Kool G Rap In Control, Volume 1
"Loosey's Rap (Loosey's House of Trix Mix)"[22] Rick James, Roxanne Shante Loosey's Rap single
"Prologue (2Q's Rap)" 1989 Quincy Jones Back on the Block
"Jazz Corner of the World" Quincy Jones, Kool Moe Dee
"Burn Hollywood Burn" 1990 Public Enemy, Ice Cube Fear of a Black Planet
"Who's Skatin' Promo" 1991 De La Soul, Dres. Russell Simmons A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays" single
"Don't Curse" Heavy D & the Boyz, Grand Puba, Kool G Rap, Q-Tip, Pete Rock & CL Smooth Peaceful Journey
"Feels Like Another One" Patti LaBelle Burnin'
"Heal Yourself" Freddie Foxxx, Harmony, Jam Master Jay, KRS-One, Kid Capri, LL Cool J, MC Lyte, Ms. Melodie, Queen Latifah, Run-DMC Civilization vs. Technology
"The Symphony (Part II)" Marley Marl, Craig G, Little Daddy Shane, Kool G Rap, Masta Ace In Control Volume II (For Your Steering Pleasure)
"Nuff Respect" 1992 Big Daddy Kane Juice (soundtrack)
"Angel Don't"[23] Morris Day Guaranteed
"A Job Ain't Nuthin' but Work" Big Daddy Kane, Lo-Key? Mo' Money (soundtrack)
"#1 with a Bullet" Kool G Rap, DJ Polo Live and Let Die
"Close the Crackhouse"[24] 1993 Professor X the Overseer, Chuck D, etc. Puss N' Boots (The Struggle Continues....)
"We wit' It" 1994 Treacherous Three, Chuck D, Grandmaster Caz, Heavy D, Melle Mel, Tito Old School Flava
"In the Game"[25] 1995 Red Hot Lover Tone, Rich Nice #1 Playa
"Make Up Your Mind" (The Dave "Jam" Hall Flavor Remix) 1996 Assorted Phlavors single
"The Cypher (Part III)"[26] 1997 Frankie Cutlass, Craig G, Roxanne Shante, Biz Markie Politics & Bullshit
"3 to the Dome"[27] 1999 Sway & King Tech, Chino XL, Kool G Rap This or That
"Macula's Theory" Prince Paul A Prince Among Thieves
"Platinum Plus" 2000 Big L The Big Picture
"Class of '87" Tony Touch, KRS-One, Kool G Rap The Piece Maker
"Three's Company" 2001 Marley Marl Re-Entry
"Discosis" Bran Van 3000, Dimitri from Paris Discosis
"Loaded" Bran Van 3000
"Stick Up" 2002 Afu-Ra Life Force Radio
"A Day at the Races" Jurassic 5, Percee P Power In Numbers
"Any Type of Way" N/A Essential Underground Hip Hop 1
"Off Limits"[28] Aphrodite Aftershock
"What's Your Name" 2003 Morcheeba Parts of the Process (The Very Best of Morcheeba)
"Welcome to Durham" 2004 Little Brother The Chitlin' Circuit - The Mixtape
"5 Deadly Venoms" 2006 DJ Kay Slay, Greg Street, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Kool G Rap, Lord Tariq The Champions: North Meets South
"We Do" Snoop Dogg Tha Blue Carpet Treatment Mixtape
"Cameo Afro" 2007 RZA, GZA, Suga Bang Bang Afro Samurai: The Album
"Brooklyn" (Remix) Joell Ortiz, Cashmere, Maino, Solomon The Brick: Bodega Chronicles
"The Garden" DJ Jazzy Jeff The Return of the Magnificent
"Next Up" UGK, Kool G Rap Underground Kingz
"Mega Fresh X" 2009 Cormega, DJ Red Alert, Parish Smith, Grand Puba, KRS-One Born and Raised
"When I Get There" Grandmaster Flash, Hedonis Da Amazon The Bridge (Concept of a Culture)
"Unpredictable" Grandmaster Flash, Syndee
"The Power of Music"[29] Kristine W The Power of Music
"Young Black with a Gift" 2010 Rapsody Return of the B-Girl
"History" 2011 The Game, Doug E. Fresh, KRS-One Purp & Patron
"Think I Am" 2012 Masta Ace, MF Doom MA Doom: Son of Yvonne
"Fight to the Death"[30] Waxine, Afu Ra Mind Your Own Business
"One Foot in the Door" 2014 Saigon G.S.N.T. 3: The Troubled Times of Brian Carenard
"Kill at Will: The Final Chapter" 2016 Domingo, Joell Ortiz, Chris Rivers, Token Generation Next
"Get It Baby" Tito Jackson Tito Time
"Done It Again" 2018 Ghostface Killah, Cappadonna The Lost Tapes
"Hot Like a Sauna"[31] 2019 Connie Price and the Keystones, Rapsody, The Lady of Rage Lucas High
"Grown Man"[32] 2022 Morris Day Last Call
"You Don't Want It" Prodigy, DJ Scratch The Hegelian Dialectic 2 (The Book of Heroine)
"Woman" 2024 MC Lyte One

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Notes

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  1. ^ "I'm a D-Boy" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number 30 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales chart.[12]
  2. ^ "I Go On" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 16 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.[13]
  3. ^ "I'm a D-Boy" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number 30 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales chart.[12]
  4. ^ "Just Rhymin' with Biz" was released as a split single with "Make the Music with Your Mouth, Biz" by Biz Markie feat. TJ Swan.
  5. ^ "Sing My Song" and "Give a Demonstration" was released as a split single with "Simple Metaphore" and "Ain’t It Good To You (Remix)" by Ultramagnetic MC's.
  6. ^ "Ain't No Half Steppin' (Phoreyz & Brisk Ultramix)" was released as a split single with "Blind Alley (Altered Tapes Remix)" by The Emotions.

Citations

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  1. ^ "Big Daddy Kane Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Big Daddy Kane Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Big Daddy Kane - UK Chart". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b "RIAA – Searchable Database: Big Daddy Kane". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "Billboard Hot 100 October 16,1993". billboard.com. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Big Daddy Kane - US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Big Daddy Kane - US Hot Rap Songs". billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  8. ^ Get Into It (track listing). Big Daddy Kane. Prism. 1987. PS 2011.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ^ Keep 'Em On The Floor (track listing). Big Daddy Kane. Cold Chillin'. 1991. 9362-40108-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ^ "Big Daddy Kane - Raw 91 (CD - Cold Chillin' #40149)". AllMusic.
  11. ^ "Big Daddy Kane - Gunman (Cassette - MCA #54808)". AllMusic.
  12. ^ a b "Lil Wayne – Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
  13. ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  14. ^ The Man: The Icon (track listing). Big Daddy Kane. ALC Music Recorded Library. 2001. ALC-003.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  15. ^ Make The Music With Your Mouth, Biz/Just Rhymin' With Biz (track listing). Biz Markie "The Inhuman Orchestra" Featuring TJ Swan/Big Daddy Kane. Five Day Weekend. 2010. PBB-7010.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  16. ^ Sing My Song/Simple Metaphore (track listing). Big Daddy Kane vs. Ultramagnetic MC's. Big Daddy Kane & Ultramagnetic MC's Self-released. 2012.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  17. ^ "Nite & Day - Marco Polo & Big Daddy Kane - Release Info". Apple Music.
  18. ^ "Big Daddy Kane/The Emotions - Blind Alley [Altered Tapes Remix]/Ain't No Half Steppin' [Phoreyz-Brisk Ultramix] (LP - #1)". AllMusic.
  19. ^ "Enough! - Big Daddy Kane feat. Chuck D & Loren Oden - Release Info". Apple Music.
  20. ^ "Fly Till I Die - Kool G Rap & Big Daddy Kane - Release Info". Apple Music.
  21. ^ "Slap - Busta Rhymes, Big Daddy Kane & Conway the Machine - Release Info". Apple Music.
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