American singer and dancer Normani has released one studio album, one extended play, ten singles (including two as featured artist), one promotional single, and seven music videos. In 2012, she auditioned as a solo artist for the second season of The X Factor. After being eliminated as a solo performer, Normani was brought back into the competition, along with four other girls, to form the girl band Fifth Harmony. During her time in the group, Normani and her bandmates released the albums Reflection (2015), 7/27 (2016), and Fifth Harmony (2017).
Normani discography | |
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Studio albums | 1 |
EPs | 1 |
Singles | 10 |
Music videos | 7 |
Promotional singles | 1 |
In early August 2017, Normani was featured as a cameo in R&B singer Khalid's music video for "Young Dumb & Broke".[1] Two months later, it was announced that she had signed to management company S10 Entertainment as a solo artist.[2][3] In February 2018, Normani and Khalid released the single "Love Lies", recorded for the soundtrack of the romantic teen film, Love, Simon.[4][5] The single debuted at number 43 on the US Billboard Hot 100, scoring the highest first-week position for a single by a girl group member.[6] It became a sleeper hit,[7] reaching number nine after charting for 28 weeks.[8]
In April 2018, it was announced that Normani had signed to Keep Cool/RCA Records for her solo debut album.[9][10][11] In August 2018, Normani was featured on Jessie Reyez's remix of her single "Body Count" alongside Kehlani.[12] In October 2018, she released the songs "Checklist" and "Slow Down" with Calvin Harris as part of the two-track EP Normani x Calvin Harris.[13][14][15] She released the single "Waves" featuring 6lack in November 2018[16] after performing it at the Tidal X Brooklyn concert in October.[17] In January 2019, Normani released "Dancing with a Stranger" with singer-songwriter Sam Smith. The song became the most-played song of 2019 on radio worldwide. Her single "Motivation" was released on August 16, 2019.[18] In June 2024, she released her debut studio album Dopamine, which was led by the singles "1:59" (featuring Gunna) and "Candy Paint",[19] as well as the previously released single "Wild Side".[20]
Studio albums
editTitle | Details | Peak chart positions | ||
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US [21] |
US R&B/HH [22] |
UK DL [23] | ||
Dopamine |
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91 | 30 | 45 |
Extended plays
editTitle | Details |
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Normani x Calvin Harris (with Calvin Harris) |
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Singles
editAs lead artist
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
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US [24] |
US R&B [25] |
AUS [26] |
CAN [27] |
DEN [28] |
IRE [29] |
NL [30] |
NZ [31] |
SWE [32] |
UK [33] | |||||
"Love Lies" (with Khalid) |
2018 | 9 | — | 3 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 12 | Love, Simon | ||
"Waves" (with 6lack) |
—[A] | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | —[B] | — | — | Non-album single | |||
"Dancing with a Stranger" (with Sam Smith) |
2019 | 7 | — | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | Love Goes | ||
"Motivation" (solo or remix with 21 Savage) |
33 | — | 28 | 24 | — | 20 | 24 | 22 | —[C] | 27 | Non-album single | |||
"Diamonds" (with Megan Thee Stallion) |
2020 | —[D] | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[E] | — | — | Birds of Prey: The Album | ||
"Wild Side" (featuring Cardi B) |
2021 | 14 | 3 | — | 59 | — | 77 | — | —[F] | — | 49 | Dopamine | ||
"Fair" | 2022 | —[G] | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | —[H] | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"New to You" (with Calvin Harris, Tinashe and Offset) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[I] | — | — | Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2 | |||
"1:59" (featuring Gunna) |
2024 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | —[J] | — | — | Dopamine | ||
"Candy Paint" | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | —[K] | — | — | ||||
"All Yours"[56] | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | —[L] | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
editTitle | Year | Album |
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"Body Count" (Remix) (Jessie Reyez featuring Normani and Kehlani) |
2018 | Being Human in Public |
"Don't They" (Remix)[58] (Josh Levi featuring Normani) |
2022 | Disc Two |
Other charted songs
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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US Bub. [49] |
US D/E [59] |
AUS [60] |
CAN [27] |
IRE [29] |
SWE [32] |
UK [33] | |||||||
"Checklist" (with Calvin Harris featuring Wizkid) |
2018 | — | — | — | — | 76 | — | 98 | Normani x Calvin Harris | ||||
"Slow Down" (with Calvin Harris) |
— | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Bad to You" (with Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj) |
2019 | 4 | — | 63 | 82 | 35 | 77 | 51 | Charlie's Angels | ||||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Guest appearances
editTitle | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Swing" | 2018 | Quavo, Davido | Quavo Huncho |
"$$$" | 2024 | Gunna | One of Wun |
Songwriting credits
editTitle | Year | Artist(s) | Album | Credits |
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"Don't Wanna Dance Alone" | 2013 | Fifth Harmony | Better Together[M] | Co-writer |
"Who Are You" | ||||
"Me & My Girls" | ||||
"All in My Head (Flex)" | 2016 | 7/27 | ||
"Sauced Up" | 2017 | Fifth Harmony | ||
"Make You Mad" | ||||
"Lonely Night" | ||||
"Messy" | ||||
"Bridges" | ||||
"Bounce Back"[61] | 2019 | Little Mix | Confetti (Japanese deluxe edition) |
Music videos
editTitle | Year | Other artist(s) | Director |
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As lead artist | |||
"Love Lies" | 2018 | Khalid | Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz |
"Dancing with a Stranger" | 2019 | Sam Smith | Vaughan Arnell |
"Waves" | 6lack | Emil Nava | |
"Motivation" | None | Dave Meyers and Daniel Russell | |
"Diamonds" | 2020 | Megan Thee Stallion | Unknown |
"Wild Side" | 2021 | Cardi B | Tanu Muino |
"Fair" (Visualizer) |
2022 | None | Unknown |
Guest appearances | |||
"Young Dumb & Broke" | 2017 | Khalid | Calmatic |
"WAP" | 2020 | Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion | Colin Tilley |
"Don't They" | Josh Levi | Blair Caldwell and Éli Sokhn | |
"Family Ties" | 2021 | Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar | Dave Free |
"WE (Warm Embrace)" | 2022 | Chris Brown | Arrad |
References
editNotes
edit- ^ "Waves" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 33 on the Rhythmic chart.[41]
- ^ "Waves" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 36 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[42]
- ^ "Motivation" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 12 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[46]
- ^ "Diamonds" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 16 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[49]
- ^ "Diamonds" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 23 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[50]
- ^ "Wild Side" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number six on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[51]
- ^ "Fair" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 15 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[49]
- ^ "Fair" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 33 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[52]
- ^ "New to You" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 15 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[53]
- ^ "1:59" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 15 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[54]
- ^ "Candy Paint" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 34 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[55]
- ^ "All Yours" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 31 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[57]
- ^ Also credited on the Spanish, acoustic, and remix versions of the tracks on their respective albums.
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