Wesley Pentz / discography

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Wesley Pentz  - discography
Diplo at the Pukkelpop Festival 2012
Diplo at the Pukkelpop Festival 2012
Publications
Arrow southwest blue.svgStudio albums 5 Solo
4 with projects where
Arrow southwest blue.svgSingles 23 Solo
22 with projects
Arrow southwest blue.svgProductions 100+
Arrow southwest blue.svgRemixes 100+
Arrow southwest blue.svgMixtapes & Compilations 21st

This discography provides an overview of the musical works and successes of the American DJ and producer Wesley Pentz . All productions for other musicians such as Chris Brown , Usher or Snoop Dogg as well as his own projects, including Diplo , Major Lazer and Jack Ü, are listed . According to sources and record awards, he has sold more than 21.2 million records in his career, including over 15 million in his home country alone. Pentz's most successful release is the single Where Are Ü Now with over 5.5 million units sold. As a producer, he celebrated his greatest success with Alex Clare's track Too Close , which has won several gold and platinum records. Furthermore, he landed a world hit in 2015 with the single Lean On of his project Major Lazer.

Albums

Studio albums as Diplo

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
US US
2002 Sound and Fury
self-release
-
First published: 2002
no longer available
2004 Florida
Big Dada
-
First published: September 21, 2004
2012 Express Yourself
Mad Decent
US197 (1 week)
US
First published on 12 June 2012
partly as EP described
2014 Random White Dude Be Everywhere
Mad Decent
US155 (1 week)
US
First published: July 29, 2014
2020 Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil
Mad Decent
US50 (... weeks)
Template: chart table / maintenance / provisional / 2020US
First published: May 29, 2020

EPs as a diploma

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
US US
2013 Revolution
Mad Decent
US68
gold
gold

(1 week)US
First published: October 19, 2013
2018 California
Mad Decent
US62 (3 weeks)
US
First published: March 23, 2018

Studio albums with Major Lazer

Studio albums with Jack Ü

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
US US
2015 Skrillex & Diplo Present Jack Ü
Atlantic & Mad Decent
US26th
gold
gold

(45 weeks)US
First published: February 27, 2015

Mixtapes & Compilations

2003:

  • AEIOU

2004:

  • Favela On Blast - Rio Baile Funk 04
  • AEIOU Pt. 2 Making Music Your Own (with triple double )
  • Piracy Funds Terrorism (with MIA )
  • Favela on Blast
  • Enigma

2005:

  • Favela Strikes Back
  • FabricLive.24 (Mix-CD, for the London clubs Fabric )

2006:

  • Mad Decent Radio, Vol. 1

2007:

  • I like turtles

2008:

  • Top Ranking: A Diplo Dub (with Santigold )
  • Benzi & Diplo Present: Paper Route Gangstaz: Fear And Loathing In Hunts Vegas

2009:

  • 2009 Rewind (Mixmag Jan 2010 Cover CD)
  • Decent Work for Decent Pay

2010:

  • Diplo Presents: Free Gucci (Best of The Cold War Mixtapes)
  • Blow Your Head - Diplo Presents: Dubstep
  • Benzi & Diplo Present: Mansions on the Moon: Paradise Falls

2011:

  • Riddimentary: Diplo Selects Greensleeves

2012:

  • #SwayInTheMorning Mix
  • Diplo - got stoned and mixed really old records for half an hour

2015:

  • F1ORIDA

2019:

  • Europe

Others

  • He published the podcasts Mad Decent and Diplo & Friends .
  • He can be seen in the music video of Die Antwoord's song Evil Boy from their 2010 album $ 0 $ .

Singles

Chart placements as a diplo

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2011 C'mon (Catch 'Em By Surprise) DE68 (3 weeks)
DE
- CH68 (2 weeks)
CH
UK13
silver
silver

(15 weeks)UK
-
First published: February 19, 2011
vs. Tiësto feat. Busta Rhymes
2013 Earthquake - - - UK4th
silver
silver

(11 weeks)UK
-
First published: August 18, 2013
vs. DJ Fresh feat. Dominique Young Unique
Elastic Heart
The Hunger Games - Catching Fire (OST)
- - CH12 (31 weeks)
CH
UK61 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First release: October 1st, 2013
with Sia feat. The Weeknd
2015 solo version Sias
Boy Oh Boy
Random White Dude Be Everywhere
- - - UK52 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: October 7, 2013
with GTA
2015 Be right there DE69 (11 weeks)
DE
- - UK8th
platinum
platinum

(30 weeks)UK
US-
gold
gold
US
First published: August 28, 2015
with Sleepy Tom
2016 Hey baby DE65 (7 weeks)
DE
- - - -
First published: October 28, 2016
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike vs. Diplo feat. Deb's Daughter; Remix with Kid Ink
2018 Welcome to the Party
Deadpool 2 OST
- - - - US78
platinum
platinum

(4 weeks)US
First release: May 15, 2018
with French Montana & Lil Pump feat. Zhavia Ward
Close to me DE44 (11 weeks)
DE
AT32 (13 weeks)
AT
CH52 (13 weeks)
CH
UK17th
gold
gold

(16 weeks)UK
US24
platinum
platinum

(25 weeks)US
First release: October 24th, 2018
with Ellie Goulding feat. Swae Lee
2019 Heartless
Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil
- - - - US39
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(21 weeks)US
First published: August 16, 2019
feat. Morgan Wallen
Lonely
Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil
- - - UK89 (4 weeks)
UK
US-
gold
gold
US
First published: September 27, 2019
feat. Jonas Brothers
2020 Looking for Me - - - UK14 (... weeks)
Template: chart table / maintenance / provisional / 2020UK
-
First published: July 10, 2020
Paul Woolford & Diplo feat. Kareen Lomax

More singles

year title Remarks
2003 Newsflash First published: August 26, 2003
as Diplodocus
Thingamajawn First published: Fall 2003
as Diplodocus
Epistemology Suite First published: November 17th, 2003
as Diplodocus
2004 Diplo rhythm Initial Release: September 2004
also includes previous releases
2005 Reload It First release: June 27, 2005
with Kano feat. Demon & D Double E.
2008 Blow Your Head
Blow Your Head - Diplo Presents: Dubstep
First published: November 4, 2008
El tigeraso First published: August 25, 2009
with Maluca
2010 Make you pop First published: October 27, 2010
vs. Don Diablo
2011 Pick your poison First published: December 20, 2011
with Datsik & Kay
2012 Express Yourself
Express Yourself
First published: March 13, 2012
feat. Nicky Da B
Rasclat Riddim First published: March 15, 2012
feat. Vato Gonzalez
About That Life First published: September 19, 2012
feat. Jahan Lennon
2013 Booty drop First published: April 15, 2013
with TAI
2014 Eparrei First release: June 9th, 2014
with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Fatboy Slim feat. Bonde do Rolê & Pin
Techno
Random White Dude Be Everywhere
First published: July 22nd 2014
with Yellow Claw , LNY-TNZ, Waka Flocka Flame
2017 Get It Right
Major Lazer Presents: Give Me Future
First published: November 15, 2017
feat.
2018 Look back First published: February 16, 2018
feat. DRAM
Stay open First published: May 11, 2018
feat. MØ
Sun in Our Eyes First published: July 13, 2018
with MØ
2020 Love to the World First published: April 10, 2020
with Wax Motif
Do Si Do
Diplo pres. Thomas Wesley, Chapter 1: Snake Oil
First published: April 17, 2020
with Blanco Brown

Singles with Major Lazer

Chart placements with Jack Ü

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2014 Take Ü There
Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
- - - UK63 (1 week)
UK
US-
gold
gold
US
First release: September 17th, 2014
feat. Kiesza
2015 Where Are Ü Now
Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
DE33
gold
gold

(46 weeks)DE
AT29 (31 weeks)
AT
CH28
gold
gold

(34 weeks)CH
UK3
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(56 weeks)UK
US8th
Quadruple platinum
× 4
Quadruple platinum

(45 weeks)US
First published: February 27, 2015
feat. Justin Bieber

Chart placements with LSD

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2018 Genius
Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present… LSD
DE79 (1 week)
DE
AT66 (3 weeks)
AT
CH84 (1 week)
CH
UK72 (2 weeks)
UK
US-
gold
gold
US
First published: May 3, 2018
with Labrinth & Sia
Audio
Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present… LSD
- - CH75 (10 weeks)
CH
- -
First published: May 10, 2018
with Labrinth & Sia
Thunderclouds
Labrinth, Sia & Diplo Present… LSD
DE56 (13 weeks)
DE
AT35
gold
gold

(18 weeks)AT
CH38 (21 weeks)
CH
UK17th
silver
silver

(11 weeks)UK
US67
gold
gold

(5 weeks)US
First published: August 9, 2018
with Labrinth & Sia

Chart placements with Silk City

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2018 Electricity DE64 (7 weeks)
DE
AT61 (3 weeks)
AT
CH46 (6 weeks)
CH
UK4th
platinum
platinum

(20 weeks)UK
US62
platinum
platinum

(10 weeks)US
First published: September 6, 2018
with Dua Lipa

Productions

Studio albums as a producer

year Title
artist
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2010 Cosmology
Rolo Tomassi
- - - - -
First published: May 24, 2010
2013 Reincarnated
Snoop Lion
DE20 (3 weeks)
DE
AT12 (3 weeks)
AT
CH13 (6 weeks)
CH
UK34 (2 weeks)
UK
US16 (10 weeks)
US
First published: April 23, 2013

Singles as a producer

year Title
artist
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2008 Paper Planes
M.IA
DE76 (11 weeks)
DE
AT51 (8 weeks)
AT
- UK19 (28 weeks)
UK
US4 (20 weeks)
US
First published: February 18, 2008
2011 Look at Me Now
Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
- - - UK44 (9 weeks)
UK
US6 (27 weeks)
US
First published: February 1, 2011
Too Close
Alex Clare
DE1
platinum
platinum

(42 weeks)DE
AT5
gold
gold

(33 weeks)AT
CH12
platinum
platinum

(39 weeks)CH
UK4th
platinum
platinum

(36 weeks)UK
US7th
platinum
platinum

(44 weeks)US
First published: April 15, 2011
Beat of My Drum
Nicola Roberts
- - - UK27 (8 weeks)
UK
-
First published: June 2, 2011
2012 Climax
Usher
- AT44 (1 week)
AT
- UK4th
silver
silver

(10 weeks)UK
US17 (20 weeks)
US
First published: February 22, 2012
End of Time
Beyoncé
- - - UK39 (8 weeks)
UK
-
First published: April 23, 2012
2013 I Won't Stop
Sevyn Streeter feat. Chris Brown
- - - - US30 (20 weeks)
US
First published: November 4, 2013
Trampoline
Tinie Tempah feat. 2 chainz
- - - UK3
silver
silver

(11 weeks)UK
-
First published: July 5, 2013
Elastic Heart
Sia
DE29 (24 weeks)
DE
AT15 (22 weeks)
AT
CH12 * (31 weeks)
CH
UK10
platinum
platinum

(35 weeks)UK
US17th
gold
gold

(30 weeks)US
First release: October 1st, 2013
* feat. The Weeknd & Diplo; Solo version: 2015
Smoke the Weed
Snoop Lion feat. Collie Buddz
DE78 (1 week)
DE
- CH60 (1 week)
CH
- -
First published: December 23, 2013
2014 X
Chris Brown
- - - - US98 (1 week)
US
First published: September 12, 2014
Living for Love
Madonna
DE40 (5 weeks)
DE
- CH49 (3 weeks)
CH
UK26 (4 weeks)
UK
-
First published: December 20, 2014
2015 Bitch I'm Madonna
Madonna feat. Nicki Minaj
- - - - US84 (2 weeks)
US
First published: June 15, 2015
2016 Hold Up
Beyoncé
- - - UK11
silver
silver

(12 weeks)UK
US13
platinum
platinum

(14 weeks)US
First published: May 12, 2016
Sales: + 1,235,000
All night
lemonade
- - - UK60 (2 weeks)
UK
US38 (2 weeks)
US
First published: December 6, 2016

More productions

year title Interpreter album
2005
Reload It Kano Home sweet home
Bucky Done Gun MIA Arular
2007 Breathe MIA Kala
Hussel (feat.Afrikan Boy)
XR2
2008 My superman Santigold Santigold
Starstruck
Unstoppable
Unstoppable ( feat.Lil Wayne & Santigold) Drake So far gone
Something Bigger, Something Better Amanda Blank Ich liebe dich
Lemme Get Some (feat. Chuck Inglish)
A Love Song (feat.Santigold)
DJ
Evil Boy (feat. Wanga) The answer $ O $
2013 That Tree (feat. Kid Cudi ) Snoop Dogg More Malice
Dancehall Queen Robyn Body Talk Pt. 1
It takes a muscle MIA Maya
Tell Me Why
Criminal intent Robyn Body Talk Pt. 2
You can sell anything The racist Sit down, man
뻑 이 가요 (Knock Out) G-Dragon & TOP GD & TOP
2011 Motivation (Diplo Remix) Kelly Rowland Here I Am
Two shots Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV
Happy rappy The racist Relax
Slight Work (feat.Big Sean ) Whales ambition
Animal (feat. Fefe Dobson) Yelawolf Radioactive
2012 Pirate In the Water Santigold Master of My Make-Believe
Look at these hoes
Read Electra Heart Marina and the Diamonds
Wobble Travis Porter From Day 1
2nd round Usher Looking 4 myself
Thought of You Justin Bieber Believe
Fuck up the fun Azealia Banks Fantasea
Hello, Hi, goodbye Rita Ora Ora
Crazy Girl
Twerkin !!! (feat. Diplo & Sissy Nobby) Kreayshawn Somethin 'Bout Kreay
Yo El 'Ray Iggy Azalea TrapGold
Down South
Demons
Slo.
1 800 BONE
Money Make Her Smile Bruno Mars Unorthodox jukebox
Light As A Feather (feat.Iggy Azalea) Katy B. Danger EP
The One Eyed Kitten Song ( feat.Travis Porter ) Whales Folarin
Cold War Marsha Ambrosius Late Nights & Early Mornings
Gringo Banda Uó motel
2013 Go missin ' Usher Go missin '
One on one fun Tamar Braxton Love and War
Gangnam Style (Diplo Remix; feat. 2 Chainz & Tyga ) PSY Gangnam Style Remix Style
Lay It Down (feat. Nicki Minaj & Cory Gunz) Lil Wayne I Am Not a Human Being II
Goosebumps Mac Miller Watching Movies with the Sound Off
Shape (feat. Big Sean) Tinie Tempah demonstration
쿠데타 (Coup d'Etat) G-Dragon Coup d'Etat
Passenger Britney Spears Britney Jean
Memphis (feat.Big Sean) Justin Bieber Journals
Top of the World (feat.Big Sean) Mike Posner Pages
2014 Sweet talker Jessie J Sweet talker
XXX 88 (feat. Diplo) No Mythologies to Follow
2015 Living for Love Madonna Rebel Heart
Unapologetic Bitch
Bitch I'm Madonna (feat.Nicki Minaj)
Hold tight
Best night
Veni Vidi Vici (feat. Nas)
Auto Tune Baby
27 club Ivy Levan No good
kamikaze kamikaze
2016 Bird Song (Diplo Version) MIA AIM
Craig David 16 Following my intuition
Fais-moi rêver Black M Éternel insatisfait
Nothing Without You The Weeknd Starboy
2017 Então Vai Pabllo Vittar Vai Passar Mal
Looking For A Star XXXTentacion Revenge
Forever Young Lil Yachty Teenage Emotions
Help Me Out (feat. Julia Michaels ) Maroon 5 Red Pill Blues

Remixes

2005:

2006:

2007:

2008:

  • Sunny Day Sets Fire - Brainless (Mad Decent Remix)
  • Spoon - Don't You Evah
  • Kanye West - Flashing Lights
  • The Black Ghosts - Repetition Kills You
  • Marlena Shaw - California Soul
  • Radiohead - Reckoner
  • Telepathe - Chrome's On It (Mad Decent Remix)
  • PRGz - Bama Gettin Money
  • Journey to the West - Monkey Bee

2009:

2010:

2011:

  • Sleigh Bells - Tell 'Em
  • The Streets - Going Through Hell
  • Travis Barker - Can a Drummer Get Some?
  • Mavado - Delilah
  • Ceci Bastida - Have You Heard?
  • The Wombats - Techno fan
  • Tiësto vs. Diplo feat. Busta Rhymes - C'Mon (Catch 'Em By Surprise)
  • The Bloody Beetroots - Church of Noise
  • Julianna Barwick - Vow (with Lunice)
  • Star Slinger feat. Reggie B - Dumbin '

2012:

2013:

2014:

2015:

  • Rihanna - Bitch Better Have My Money (with Grandtheft)
  • Tiësto & KSHMR feat. Vassy - Secrets

Awards for music sales

Golden record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 2019: for the single color blind
    • 2018: for the single Genius
    • 2018: for the single audio
    • 2018: for the single Electricity

Platinum record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 2019: for the single Close To Me
    • 2019: for the single Thunderclouds

2 × platinum record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 2015: for the single Where Are Ü Now

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 500,000 musikindustrie.de
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 480,000 musiccanada.com
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 30,000 ifpi.at
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 45,000 hitparade.ch
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 8 × gold8th Platinum record icon.svg 11 × platinum11 15,000,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 6 × silver6th Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum6th 5,200,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 6 × silver6th Gold record icon.svg 17 × gold17th Platinum record icon.svg 23 × platinum23

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  1. Chart sources: US
  2. a b c d e Chart sources Diplo: DE AT CH UK US