Will.i.am/Discography

will.i.am (2007)

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American rapper will.i.am . In the German single charts will.i.am is the most successful author (music / text) from the United States. As with Lukasz Gottwald , five of his authors' participations made it to the top of the chart, but will.i.am's contributions stayed at the top of the chart for a total of 24 weeks, one week longer than those of Gottwald. According to sources and record awards, he has sold more than 89.7 million records in his career, including over 55 million in his home country alone. Will.i.am's most successful release is the single Scream & Shout with over 8.1 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
2001	Lost Change	-	-	-	-	-	First published: October 2, 2001
2003	Must Be 21	-	-	-	-	-	First published: September 23, 2003
2007	Songs About Girls	-	-	CH27 (4 weeks) CH	UK68 (6 weeks) UK	US38 (4 weeks) US	First published: September 25, 2007
2013	#willpower	DE11 (7 weeks) DE	AT15th gold (6 weeks)AT	CH10 (13 weeks) CH	UK3 gold (19 weeks)UK	US9 (7 weeks) US	First published: April 19, 2013

Compilations

• 2008: The Black Eyed Peas Family Best

Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2007	I Got It from My Mama Songs About Girls	DE33 (9 weeks) DE	AT49 (5 weeks) AT	CH77 (1 week) CH	UK38 (5 weeks) UK	US31 (9 weeks) US	First published: July 31, 2007
2008	Heartbreaker Songs About Girls	-	-	-	UK4th silver (26 weeks)UK	-	First release: May 5th, 2008 feat. Cheryl Cole
	One More Chance Songs About Girls	-	-	-	UK97 (1 week) UK	-	First published: August 4, 2008
	It's a New Day Change Is Now: Renewing America's Promise	-	-	-	-	US78 (2 weeks) US	First published: November 7, 2008
2011	THE (The Hardest Ever)	-	AT19 (3 weeks) AT	CH41 (2 weeks) CH	UK3 silver (15 weeks)UK	US36 (8 weeks) US	First published: November 20, 2011 feat. Jennifer Lopez & Mick Jagger
2012	This Is Love #willpower	DE54 (8 weeks) DE	AT15 (14 weeks) AT	CH8th gold (19 weeks)CH	UK1 gold (16 weeks)UK	-	First release: June 1st, 2012 feat. Eva Simons
	Scream & Shout #willpower	DE1 × 3 Triple platinum (51 weeks)DE	AT1 platinum (40 weeks)AT	CH1 × 2 Double platinum (43 weeks)CH	UK1 platinum (35 weeks)UK	US3 × 3 Triple platinum (24 weeks)US	Initial Release: November 20, 2012 Sales: 8,100,000; feat. Britney Spears
2013	#thatPOWER #willpower	DE7th gold (21 weeks)DE	AT13 (17 weeks) AT	CH23 (17 weeks) CH	UK2 gold (14 weeks)UK	US17 (16 weeks) US	First published: March 18, 2013 feat. Justin Bieber
	Fall Down #willpower	DE48 (13 weeks) DE	AT45 (2 weeks) AT	CH59 (1 week) CH	UK34 (2 weeks) UK	US58 (1 week) US	First published: April 16, 2013 feat. Miley Cyrus
	Bang Bang #willpower	-	-	-	UK3 gold (25 weeks)UK	-	First published: June 26, 2013
	Feelin 'Myself #willpower	DE55 (11 weeks) DE	-	-	UK2 platinum (17 weeks)UK	US96 (2 weeks) US	First published: November 26, 2013 feat. Miley Cyrus, French Montana , Wiz Khalifa & DJ Mustard
2014	It's my birthday	DE41 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	UK1 gold (17 weeks)UK	-	First published: May 27, 2014 feat. Cody Wise
2016	Boys & Girls	DE39 (6 weeks) DE	-	-	UK21st silver (12 weeks)UK	-	First published: April 8, 2016 feat. Pia Mia

Chart placements 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
2006	Beep PCD	DE5 (17 weeks) DE	AT7 (21 weeks) AT	CH6 (28 weeks) CH	UK2 silver (11 weeks)UK	US13 (20 weeks) US	First published: February 28, 2006 Pussycat Dolls feat. will.i.am
	I Love My Bitch The Big Bang	DE38 (9 weeks) DE	AT71 (2 weeks) AT	CH22 (13 weeks) CH	UK8 (10 weeks) UK	US41 (12 weeks) US	First published: June 6th, 2006 Busta Rhymes feat. Kelis & will.i.am
	Fergalicious The Dutchess	DE23 (12 weeks) DE	AT34 (13 weeks) AT	CH29 (19 weeks) CH	UK- silver UK	US2 × 4 Quadruple platinum (27 weeks)US	First release: October 23, 2006 Fergie feat. will.i.am
	Hip Hop Is Dead Hip Hop Is Dead	DE84 (2 weeks) DE	-	-	UK35 (5 weeks) UK	US41 (5 weeks) US	First published: November 5th, 2006 Nas feat. will.i.am
2007	Baby love	DE5 (12 weeks) DE	AT21 (12 weeks) AT	CH14 (17 weeks) CH	UK14 (9 weeks) UK	-	First publication: September 18, 2007 Nicole Scherzinger feat. will.i.am
2008	The Girl Is Mine 2008 Thriller 25	DE21 (12 weeks) DE	AT51 (3 weeks) AT	CH47 (8 weeks) CH	UK32 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: January 14th, 2008 Michael Jackson feat. will.i.am
	In the Ayer Mail on Sunday	DE50 (6 weeks) DE	-	-	UK29 (10 weeks) UK	US9 × 2 Double platinum (21 weeks)US	First published: May 20, 2008 Flo Rida feat. will.i.am
2009	I Wanna Go Crazy One Love	-	-	-	UK92 (1 week) UK	-	First published: August 24th, 2009 David Guetta feat. will.i.am
	3 words 3 words	DE27 (9 weeks) DE	AT56 (1 week) AT	-	UK4th silver (22 weeks)UK	-	First published: December 20, 2009 Cheryl Cole feat. will.i.am
2010	I'm in the house	-	-	-	UK29 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: March 7th 2010 Steve Aoki feat. & will.i.am as Zuper Blahq
	OMG Raymond v. Raymond	DE27 (15 weeks) DE	AT41 (9 weeks) AT	CH38 (25 weeks) CH	UK1 platinum (35 weeks)UK	US1 (30 weeks) US	First published: March 22nd, 2010 Usher feat. will.i.am
	Check It Out Pink Friday	-	-	-	UK11 silver (15 weeks)UK	US24 (15 weeks) US	First published: September 3rd, 2010 with Nicki Minaj
2011	Free Perfectionist	DE15th gold (19 weeks)DE	AT4 (17 weeks) AT	-	-	-	First published: June 28, 2011 Natalia Kills feat. will.i.am
	Forever Weekend in America	-	-	-	UK43 (2 weeks) UK	-	First publication: October 9, 2011 Wolfgang Gartner feat. will.i.am
2012	Hall of Fame # 3	DE2 × 3 Triple gold (36 weeks)DE	AT1 gold (24 weeks)AT	CH3 × 2 Double platinum (45 weeks)CH	UK1 × 2 Double platinum (49 weeks)UK	US25th × 2 Double platinum (25 weeks)US	First published: August 19, 2012 The Script feat. will.i.am
2013	Crazy Kids Warrior	DE56 (8 weeks) DE	AT58 (1 week) AT	-	UK27 (11 weeks) UK	US40 platinum (13 weeks)US	First published: April 29, 2013 Ke $ ha feat. will.i.am
	Something Really Bad The Fifth	DE65 (4 weeks) DE	-	-	UK10 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: September 29, 2013 Dizzee Rascal feat. will.i.am
	It Should Be Easy Britney Jean	-	-	CH71 (1 week) CH	-	-	First published: December 6, 2013 Britney Spears feat. will.i.am
2014	Home	-	-	-	UK56 (1 week) UK	-	First published: July 28, 2014 Leah McFall feat. will.i.am
	EW!	-	-	-	-	US26 (2 weeks) US	First published: October 7, 2014 Jimmy Fallon feat. will.i.am

Further guest contributions

• 2005: CB (Sangue Bom) ( Marcelo D2 feat. Will.i.am)
• 2005: La Patte ( Saïan Supa Crew feat. Will.i.am)
• 2006: That Heat ( Sérgio Mendes feat. Erykah Badu & will.i.am)
• 2006: Keep Bouncin ( Too Short feat. Snoop Dogg & will.i.am)
• 2006: A Dream ( Common feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: Hot Thing ( Talib Kweli feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: Wait a Minute (Just a Touch) ( Estelle Swaray feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: Be OK ( Chrisette Michele feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: I Want You (Common feat. Will.i.am)
• 2008: Here I Come (Fergie feat. Will.i.am)
• 2008: Funky Bahia (Sérgio Mendes feat.Siedah Garrett & will.i.am)
• 2008: What's Your Name (Usher feat. Will.i.am)
• 2008: All My Life (In the Ghetto) ( Jay Rock feat. Lil Wayne & will.i.am)
• 2009: Straighten Up and Fly Right ( Nat King Cole feat. Natalie Cole will.i.am)
• 2009: On the Dancefloor (David Guetta feat.apl.de.ap & will.i.am)
• 2010: Wavin 'Flag (Celebration Remix) ( K'naan feat.David Guetta & will.i.am)
• 2012: Problem (The Monster Remix) ( Becky G feat. Will.i.am)
• 2012: In My City ( Priyanka Chopra feat. Will.i.am)
• 2012: Better Than Yesterday ( Sidney Samson feat. & Will.i.am)
• 2013: Provocative (Brit Smith feat. Will.i.am)
• 2014: I'm So Excited (Anja Nissen feat. Cody Wise & wiil.i.am)
• 2014: Born to Get Wild (Steve Aoki feat. Will.i.am)

Productions (singles)

• 1998: Fallin 'Up / ¿Que Dices? ( The Black Eyed Peas )
• 1998: Joints & Jam (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 1998: Karma (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2000: BEP Empire / Get Original (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2000: Weekends (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2001: Request + Line (The Black Eyed Peas feat. Macy Gray )
• 2003: Where Is the Love? (The Black Eyed Peas feat. Justin Timberlake )
• 2003: Shut Up (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2004: Hey Mama (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2004: Let's Get It Started (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2004: Ordinary People ( John Legend )
• 2005: Don't Phunk with My Heart (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2005: Don't Lie (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2005: My Humps (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2005: Pump It (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2006: Beep ( Pussycat Dolls feat. Will.i.am)
• 2006: Play with Fire ( Hilary Duff )
• 2006: I Love My Chick ( Busta Rhymes feat. Kelis & will.i.am)
• 2006: Fergalicious ( Fergie feat. Will.i.am)
• 2006: Mas que nada ( Sérgio Mendes feat. The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2006: Hip Hop Is Dead ( Nas feat. Will.i.am)
• 2006: Save Room (John Legend)
• 2007: Can't Forget About You (Nas feat.Chrisette Michelle)
• 2007: A Dream ( Common feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie)
• 2007: Baby Love ( Nicole Scherzinger feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: Hot Thing ( Talib Kweli feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: Wait a Minute (Just a Touch) ( Estelle feat. Will.i.am)
• 2007: I Want You (Common feat. Will.i.am)
• 2008: American Boy (Estelle feat. Kanye West )
• 2008: In the Ayer ( Flo Rida feat. Will.i.am)
• 2008: What's Your Name ( Usher feat. Will.i.am)
• 2009: I Need a Dance (Samman with David Guetta & will.i.am feat. Paris )
• 2009: Boom Boom Pow (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2009: Meet Me Halfway (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2009: 3 Words ( Cheryl Cole feat. Will.i.am)
• 2010: Imma Be (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2010: Rock That Body (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2010: OMG (Usher featuring will.i.am)
• 2010: The Time (Dirty Bit) (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2011: Party Rock Anthem ( LMFAO )
• 2011: Just Can't Get Enough (The Black Eyed Peas)
• 2011: Big Fat Bass ( Britney Spears )
• 2013: Work Bitch ( Britney Spears )

statistics

Chart evaluation

The following list contains an overview of the chart successes of Will.i.am in the album and single charts.

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one albums DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK-UK US-US Top 10 albums DE-DE AT-AT CH1CH UK1UK US1US Albums in the charts DE1DE AT1AT CH2CH UK2UK US2US

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one singles DE1DE AT2AT CH1CH UK5UK US1US Top 10 singles DE5DE AT4thAT CH4thCH UK14thUK US4thUS Singles in the charts DE21stDE AT16AT CH14thCH UK28UK US17thUS

Awards for music sales

→ Main article : Will.i.am/Awards for music sales

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA)	-	6 × gold6th	75 × platinum75	-	5,360,000	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	7 × gold7th	9 × platinum9	-	415,000	ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB)	-	gold1	5 × platinum5	-	490,000	pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI)	-	11 × gold11	15 × platinum15th	-	262,500	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	12 × gold12	9 × platinum9	-	4,500,000	musikindustrie.de
Finland (IFPI)	-	gold1	-	-	5,524	ifpi.fi
France (SNEP)	silver1	3 × gold3	4 × platinum4th	-	1,525,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Italy (FIMI)	-	6 × gold6th	15 × platinum15th	-	630,000	fimi.it
Japan (RIAJ)	-	4 × gold4th	platinum1	-	600,000	riaj.or.jp
Canada (MC)	-	gold1	15 × platinum15th	diamond1	2,040,000	musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON)	-	4 × gold4th	3 × platinum3	-	300,000	amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	13 × gold13	18 × platinum18th	-	367,500	nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	gold1	-	-	10,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	8 × platinum8th	-	90,000	ifpi.no NO2
Austria (IFPI)	-	4 × gold4th	platinum1	-	82,500	ifpi.at
Sweden (IFPI)	-	9 × gold9	16 × platinum16	-	750,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	3 × gold3	11 × platinum11	-	385,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	3 × gold3	5 × platinum5	-	260,000	elportaldemusica.es
United States (RIAA)	-	6 × gold6th	42 × platinum42	diamond1	55,000,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	12 × silver12	11 × gold11	17 × platinum17th	-	16,700,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	13 × silver13	108 × gold108	269 ​​× platinum269	2 × diamond2

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1. ↑ ^{a b c} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
2. ↑ IFPI Digital Music Report 2014. (PDF; 8.6 MB) International Federation of the Phonographic Industry , accessed on November 1, 2014 (English).