Kelly Clarkson / discography

Kelly Clarkson (2010)

This discography is an overview of the musical works of American pop - singer Kelly Clarkson . According to the sources, it has sold over 38.6 million records so far. The most successful release by Clarkson is the album Breakaway with around 15 million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2003	Thankful	-	-	-	UK41 gold (16 weeks)UK	US1 × 2 Double platinum (50 weeks)US	First published: April 15, 2003
2004	Breakaway	DE4th × 3 Triple gold (89 weeks)DE	AT3 gold (68 weeks)AT	CH2 platinum (69 weeks)CH	UK3 × 5 Quintuple platinum (67 weeks)UK	US3 × 6 Six-fold platinum (104 weeks)US	First published: November 30, 2004 Sales: 15,000,000
2007	My December	DE5 (9 weeks) DE	AT8 (9 weeks) AT	CH5 (11 weeks) CH	UK2 gold (8 weeks)UK	US2 platinum (18 weeks)US	First published: June 22, 2007
2009	All I Ever Wanted	DE4 (15 weeks) DE	AT4 (12 weeks) AT	CH7 (15 weeks) CH	UK3 gold (16 weeks)UK	US1 (47 weeks) US	First published: March 6, 2009
2011	Stronger	DE14 (4 weeks) DE	AT20 (5 weeks) AT	CH12 (12 weeks) CH	UK5 gold (47 weeks)UK	US2 platinum (68 weeks)US	First published: October 21, 2011
2013	Wrapped in Red	-	-	CH97 (1 week) CH	UK65 (1 week) UK	US3 platinum (44 weeks)US	First published: October 25, 2013
2015	Piece by piece	DE30 (3 weeks) DE	AT27 (2 weeks) AT	CH29 (4 weeks) CH	UK6th silver (9 weeks)UK	US1 gold (39 weeks)US	First published: February 27, 2015
2017	Meaning of Life	DE32 (1 week) DE	AT27 (1 week) AT	CH19 (3 weeks) CH	UK11 (3 weeks) UK	US2 (17 weeks) US	First published: October 27, 2017

Compilations

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2012	Greatest Hits: Chapter One	-	-	CH92 (1 week) CH	UK18th platinum (14 weeks)UK	US11 gold (62 weeks)US	First published: November 16, 2012

Remix albums

year	title	Remarks
2016	Piece by Piece (Remixed)	First published: March 4, 2016

EPs

year	title	Remarks
2005	Rolling Stone Original	First published: January 1, 2005
2007	Nissan Live Sets At Yahoo! Music	First published: July 17, 2007
2011	The Smoakstack Sessions	First published: October 24, 2011
	iTunes session	First published: December 23, 2011
2012	The Smoakstack Sessions Vol. 2	First published: November 19, 2012
2016	Kelly Clarkson Live	First published: December 9, 2016

Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks	[↑]: treated together with the previous entry; [←]: placed in both charts
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2002	A Moment Like This Thankful	-	-	-	-	US1 gold (20 weeks)US	First published: September 17, 2002 Sales: 1,100,000
2003	Miss Independent Thankful	DE52 (5 weeks) DE	AT39 (6 weeks) AT	CH44 (6 weeks) CH	UK6 (12 weeks) UK	US9 gold (20 weeks)US	First published: August 25, 2003
	Low thankful	-	-	-	UK35 (3 weeks) UK	US58 (11 weeks) US	First published: November 17, 2003
	The Trouble with Love Is Thankful	DE42 (7 weeks) DE	-	CH62 (3 weeks) CH[UK: ↑]		-	First published: November 17, 2003
2004	Breakaway Breakaway	DE13 (16 weeks) DE	AT8 (20 weeks) AT	CH14 (22 weeks) CH	UK22nd silver (10 weeks)UK	US6th gold (46 weeks)US	Initial published: July 20, 2004 Sales: 4,000,000
	Since U Been Gone Breakaway	DE6 (19 weeks) DE	AT3 (19 weeks) AT	CH7 (21 weeks) CH	UK5 platinum (41 weeks)UK	US2 Gold (mastertone) + platinum (46 weeks)US	First published: December 14, 2004
2005	Behind These Hazel Eyes Breakaway	DE16 (19 weeks) DE	AT9 (20 weeks) AT	CH20 (26 weeks) CH	UK9 silver (17 weeks)UK	US6th platinum (34 weeks)US	First published: March 1, 2005
	Because of You Breakaway	DE4th gold (27 weeks)DE	AT3 (29 weeks) AT	CH1 (69 weeks) CH	UK7th platinum (38 weeks)UK	US7th Gold (mastertone) + platinum (37 weeks)US	First published: August 28, 2005
2006	Walk Away Breakaway	DE30 (16 weeks) DE	AT29 (20 weeks) AT	CH58 (11 weeks) CH	UK21 (11 weeks) UK	US12 gold (29 weeks)US	First published : Jan 17, 2006 Sales: 1,192,000
2007	Never Again My December	DE19 (9 weeks) DE	AT36 (8 weeks) AT	CH27 (12 weeks) CH	UK9 (8 weeks) UK	US8th gold (16 weeks)US	First published: April 13, 2007
	Don't Waste Your Time My December	DE93 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	-	-	First published: October 29, 2007
2009	My Life Would Suck without You All I Ever Wanted	DE6 (20 weeks) DE	AT6 (21 weeks) AT	CH5 (25 weeks) CH	UK1 gold (17 weeks)UK	US1 (24 weeks) US	First published : Jan 16, 2009 Sales: 3,720,000
	I Do Not Hook Up All I Ever Wanted	DE55 (4 weeks) DE	AT68 (1 week) AT	-	UK36 (9 weeks) UK	US20 (18 weeks) US	Initial published: April 14, 2009 Sales: 553,000
	Already Gone All I Ever Wanted	DE23 (10 weeks) DE	AT27 (9 weeks) AT	CH15 (15 weeks) CH	UK66 (6 weeks) UK	US13 (31 weeks) US	First published : Aug 11, 2009 Sales: 1,293,000
2010	All I Ever Wanted All I Ever Wanted	-	-	-	-	US96 (6 weeks) US	First published: March 15, 2010
	Don't You Wanna Stay My Kinda Party	-	-	-	-	US31 × 2 Double platinum (31 weeks)US	First published: November 11, 2010 with Jason Aldean
2011	Mr. Know It All Stronger	DE18 (13 weeks) DE	AT26 (13 weeks) AT	CH22 (13 weeks) CH	UK4th silver (18 weeks)UK	US10 (23 weeks) US	First published: September 5, 2011
	I'll Be Home for Christmas iTunes Session	-	-	-	-	US93 (1 week) US	First published: December 2, 2011
2012	Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) Stronger	DE27 (17 weeks) DE	AT6th gold (18 weeks)AT	CH18 (26 weeks) CH	UK8th platinum (31 weeks)UK	US1 × 4 Quadruple platinum (37 weeks)US	First published: January 16, 2012
	Dark Side Stronger	DE82 (1 week) DE	-	-	UK40 (6 weeks) UK	US42 (15 weeks) US	First published: June 5, 2012
	Catch My Breath Greatest Hits: Chapter One	DE89 (1 week) DE	AT67 (1 week) AT	-	UK51 (2 weeks) UK	US19 (24 weeks) US	First published: October 16, 2012
	Don't Rush Greatest Hits: Chapter One	-	-	-	-	US87 (3 weeks) US	First release: November 1st, 2012 feat. Vince Gill
2013	People Like Us Greatest Hits: Chapter One	-	-	-	-	US65 (10 weeks) US	First published: April 8, 2013
	Underneath the Tree Wrapped in Red	DE22 (9 weeks) DE	AT21 (8 weeks) AT	CH21 (6 weeks) CH	UK21st gold (19 weeks)UK	US31 (5 weeks) US	First published: October 1, 2013
2015	Heartbeat Song Piece by Piece	DE16 (19 weeks) DE	AT8 (17 weeks) AT	CH24 (15 weeks) CH	UK7th gold (18 weeks)UK	US21st platinum (20 weeks)US	First published: January 12, 2015
	Piece by piece piece by piece	-	-	-	UK27 silver (3 weeks)UK	US8 (15 weeks) US	First published: November 9, 2015
2017	Love So Soft Meaning of Life	-	-	-	UK81 (1 week) UK	US47 platinum (13 weeks)US	First published: September 7, 2017
	Christmas Eve	DE64 (2 weeks) DE	AT72 (1 week) AT	-	-	-	First published: October 19, 2017
2018	Never Enough The Greatest Showman: Reimagined	-	-	-	UK59 (3 weeks) UK	-	Promotion release: November 9, 2018
2020	I dare you	-	-	-	-	US86 (1 week) US	First published: April 17, 2020

More singles

• 2002: Before Your Love
• 2007: Sober
• 2007: One Minute
• 2010: Cry
• 2013: Tie It Up
• 2014: Wrapped in Red
• 2015: Invincible
• 2018: I Don't Think About You
• 2018: Heat
• 2019: Broken & Beautiful

As a guest musician

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2007	Up to the Mountain Idol Gives Back	-	-	-	-	US56 (2 weeks) US	Promo release: April 25, 2007 Jeff Beck feat. Kelly Clarkson
	Because of You Reba: Duets	-	-	-	-	US50 (15 weeks) US	First published: June 26, 2007 Reba McEntire feat. Kelly Clarkson
2015	Second hand Heart Ben Haenow	-	-	-	UK21st silver (7 weeks)UK	-	First published: October 16, 2015 Ben Haenow feat. Kelly Clarkson

Further guest contributions

• 2014: PrizeFighter ( Trisha Yearwood feat. Kelly Clarkson)
• 2016: This Is for My Girls (as part of Artists for Let Girls Learn )
• 2016: Softly and Tenderly (Reba McEntire feat. Kelly Clarkson & Trisha Yearwood)
• 2019: I Dream in Southern (Kaleb Lee feat. Kelly Clarkson)

Video albums and music videos

Video albums

• 2002: American Idol: The Search for a Superstar
• 2002: Before Your Love / A Moment Like This
• 2003: From Justin to Kelly (Special Edition)
• 2003: Miss Independent (US:gold)
• 2004: Issues 101
• 2005: American Idol - Best of Season 1-4
• 2005: Behind Hazel Eyes

Music videos

year	title	Director
2002	A moment like this	Antti Jokinen
	Before Your Love	Antti Jokinen
2003	Miss Independent	Liz Friedlander
	Low	Antti Jokinen
	The Trouble with Love Is	Bryan Barber
2004	Breakaway	David Meyers
	Since U Been Gone	Alex DeRakoff
2005	Behind These Hazel Eyes	Joseph Kahn
2006	Because of you	Vadim Perelman
	Walk away	Joseph Kahn
	Go	Christian Lamb
2007	Never again	Joseph Kahn
	Because of you	Roman White
	One minute	Live footage
	Don't waste your time	Roman White
2009	My Life Would Suck Without You	Wayne Isham
	I do not hook up	Bryan Barber
	Already gone	Joseph Kahn
2011	Mr. Know It All	Justin Francis
2012	Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)	Shane Drake
	Dark side	Shane Drake
	Catch My Breath	Nadia Marquard Otzen
	Don't rush	Paul Miller
2013	People Like Us	Chris Marrs Piliero
	Tie It Up	Weiss Eubanks
2015	Heartbeat song	Marc Klasfeld
	Invincible	Alon Isocianu
	Second hand heart	James Lees
	Piece by piece	Alon Isocianu
2017	Love So Soft	Dave Meyers

statistics

Chart evaluation

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one albums DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK-UK US3US Top 10 albums DE3DE AT3AT CH3CH UK5UK US8thUS Albums in the charts DE6thDE AT6thAT CH8thCH UK9UK US9US

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one singles DE-DE AT-AT CH1CH UK1UK US3US Top 10 singles DE3DE AT7thAT CH3CH UK9UK US11US Singles in the charts DE19thDE AT16AT CH14thCH UK21stUK US28US

Awards for music sales

→ Main article : Kelly Clarkson / Music Sales Awards

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA)	-	11 × gold11	18 × platinum18th	1,645,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	-	platinum1	50,000	ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB)	-	gold1	platinum1	90,000	pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	5 × platinum5	210,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	2 × gold2	platinum1	450,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	2 × platinum2	(2,000,000)	bestsellery.zpav.pl
France (SNEP)	silver1	-	-	75,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Ireland (IRMA)	-	2 × gold2	7 × platinum7th	120,000	irishcharts.ie
Japan (RIAJ)	-	2 × gold2	-	200,000	riaj.or.jp JP2
Canada (MC)	-	8 × gold8th	18 × platinum18th	2,010,000	musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON)	-	2 × gold2	-	80,000	amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	2 × gold2	5 × platinum5	90,000	nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	gold1	-	35,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	6 × gold6th	4 × platinum4th	140,000	ifpi.no
Austria (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	-	30,000	ifpi.at
Portugal (AFP)	-	gold1	-	10,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	-	-	3 × platinum3	140,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	-	platinum1	30,000	hitparade.ch
Hungary (MAHASZ)	-	gold1	-	10,000	slagerlistak.hu
United States (RIAA)	-	10 × gold10	22 × platinum22nd	27,050,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	6 × silver6th	7 × gold7th	9 × platinum9	6,260,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	7 × silver7th	60 × gold60	97 × platinum97

swell

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
2. ↑ STEPHEN FERRERA APPOINTED EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, A&R, ISLAND and MERCURY RECORDS. Universal Music, August 25, 2008; accessed November 19, 2016 . 
3. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Before Your Love: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
4. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Miss Independent: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
5. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Low: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
6. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved April 16, 2015.
7. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
8. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Behind These Hazel Eyes: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
9. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Because of You: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
10. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Walk Away: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
11. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Never Again: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
12. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Don't Waste Your Time: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
13. ↑ Kelly Clarkson, My Life Would Suck Without You: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
14. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - I Do Not Hook Up: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
15. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Already Gone: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved June 28, 2011.
16. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Mr. Know It All: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Retrieved October 2, 2011.
17. ↑ (What Doesn't Kill You) Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You): Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Accessed in 2011.
18. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Dark Side: Video . Sony Music Entertainment . Accessed in 2012.
19. ^ People Like Us
20. ↑ Tie It Up
21. ↑ Invincible
22. ↑ Ben Haenow ft. Kelly Clarkson Second Hand Heart (Official Video) . Vevo. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
23. ↑ Kelly Clarkson Piece by Piece (Official Video) . Vevo. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
24. ↑ Kelly Clarkson - Love So Soft (Official Video) . YouTube. Retrieved September 9, 2017.