The Lonely Island discography | |
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![]() The Lonely Island in 2015 | |
Studio albums | 3 |
Soundtrack albums | 2 |
Singles | 24 |
Music videos | 36 |
The Americancomedy music troupeThe Lonely Island has released threestudio albums, twosoundtrack albums, twenty-four singles and thirty-six music videos. Group membersAndy Samberg,Akiva Schaffer andJorma Taccone began creating live skits, comedy shorts and music parodies together in the early 2000s, having met the previous decade, during their high school years.[1] The Lonely Island later caught the attention of television producerLorne Michaels, who was impressed by their material.[1] Michaels subsequently hired Samberg, Schaffer and Taccone as cast members and writers for his live sketch comedy showSaturday Night Live.[2] Two musical shorts created by the group for the show, "Lazy Sunday" and "Dick in a Box", gained popularity on the Internet and garnered much media attention.[1]
The Lonely Island's 2008 single "Jizz in My Pants" later became the group's first entry on the United StatesBillboard Hot 100 record chart, where it peaked at number 72.[3]Incredibad, their debut studio album, was released on February 10, 2009, and peaked at number 13 on theBillboard 200.[4] It topped theBillboardTop Comedy Albums chart and has sold 358,000 copies in the United States.[5] "I'm on a Boat", the album's third single, peaked at number 56 on theBillboard Hot 100 and was nominated forBest Rap/Sung Collaboration at the2010 Grammy Awards.[3][6] The single was later certified two times platinum by theRecording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[7]
The Lonely Island released their second studio albumTurtleneck & Chain on May 10, 2011. The album peaked at number three on theBillboard 200 and became the year's top-selling comedy album in the United States.[4][8] "I Just Had Sex", the album's first single, peaked at number 30 on theBillboard Hot 100 and received a platinum certification from the RIAA.[3][7] Three singles fromTurtleneck & Chain – "I Just Had Sex", "Jack Sparrow" and "The Creep" – rank among the five highest-selling tracks in the history of theBillboard comedy singles chart.[9]The Wack Album, the group's third studio album, was released on June 11, 2013. It debuted at its peak position of number ten on theBillboard 200, with first-week sales of 28,000 copies.[10] "YOLO" was the most successful of the album's eight singles, peaking at number 60 on theBillboard Hot 100.[3] In 2016, the group wrote, directed, and starred in themockumentary comedy filmPopstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, and also recorded its accompanyingsoundtrack album, which peaked at number 69 on theBillboard 200.[4]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||||||||
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US [4] | US Com. [5] | US Rap [11] | AUS [12] | BEL (FL) [13] | CAN [14] | DEN [15] | NOR [16] | NZ [17] | UK [18] | |||||
Incredibad |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | 45 | — | 20 | — | — | — | 111 |
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Turtleneck & Chain |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | — | 4 | 31 | 13 | 40 | 26 |
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The Wack Album | 10 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 176 | 7 | — | — | — | 59 |
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||
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US [4] | US Com. [5] | US Rap [11] | CAN [14] | ||
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping |
| 69 | 1 | 6 | 74 |
The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience |
| — | 1 | — | — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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US [3] | US Com. [26] | AUS [27] | BEL (FL) [13] | CAN [28] | DEN [15] | NOR [16] | NZ [17] | SWE [29] | UK [30] | ||||
"Dick in a Box" (featuringJustin Timberlake) | 2006 | — | 8 | 61 | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | Incredibad | |
"Jizz in My Pants" | 2008 | 72 | 3 | 10 | — | 52 | — | — | 35 | — | 109 | ||
"I'm on a Boat" (featuringT-Pain) | 2009 | 56 | 1 | 14 | — | 62 | — | — | 9 | — | 199 | ||
"I Just Had Sex" (featuringAkon) | 2010 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 30 | 2 | 68 | Turtleneck & Chain | |
"The Creep" (featuringNicki Minaj) | 2011 | 82 | 2 | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"We're Back!" | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Motherlover" (featuring Justin Timberlake) | —[A] | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — |
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"Turtleneck & Chain" (featuringSnoop Dogg) | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Jack Sparrow" (featuringMichael Bolton) | 69 | 1 | 64 | — | 54 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 133 | |||
"We'll Kill U"[40] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"3-Way (The Golden Rule)" (featuring Justin Timberlake andLady Gaga) | —[B] | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Wack Album | ||
"YOLO" (featuringAdam Levine andKendrick Lamar) | 2013 | 60 | 1 | 31 | —[C] | 26 | — | — | 26 | — | 77 | ||
"Spring Break Anthem" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"I Fucked My Aunt"[41] (featuring T-Pain) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Diaper Money" | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Semicolon" (featuringSolange) | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Go Kindergarten" (featuringRobyn) | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Spell It Out" | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Everything Is Awesome" (Tegan and Sara featuring The Lonely Island) | 2014 | 57 | — | —[D] | — | 35 | — | — | 24 | — | 17 | The Lego Movie soundtrack | |
"When Will the Bass Drop" (featuringLil Jon and Sam F) | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"I'm So Humble" (featuring Adam Levine) | 2016 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | |
"Mona Lisa" | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Finest Girl (Bin Laden Song)" | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Natalie's Rap 2.0"[43] (featuringNatalie Portman) | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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US Com. [26] | ||||
"Lazy Sunday" (featuringChris Parnell) | 2009 | 19 | Incredibad | |
"Boombox" (featuringJulian Casablancas) | 2 | |||
"Like a Boss" | 2 |
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"We Like Sportz" | 22 | |||
"Natalie's Rap" (featuringNatalie Portman and Chris Parnell) | 23 | |||
"Mama" | 2011 | 14 | Turtleneck & Chain | |
"Rocky" | 23 | |||
"Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie & Clyde" (featuringRihanna) | 6 | |||
"Threw It on the Ground" | 5 | |||
"After Party" (featuringSantigold) | 24 | |||
"No Homo" | 13 | |||
"Hugs" (featuringPharrell Williams) | 2013 | 19 | The Wack Album | |
"I Run NY" (featuringBillie Joe Armstrong) | 21 | |||
"Things in My Jeep" (featuringLinkin Park) | 2016 | 14 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | |
"Incredible Thoughts" (featuringMichael Bolton and Mr. Fish) | 10 |
Title | Year | Director(s) |
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"Just 2 Guyz"[44] | 2004 | Akiva Schaffer |
"Lazy Sunday"[45] (featuringChris Parnell) | 2005 | |
"Bing Bong Brothers"[46] | ||
"Natalie's Rap"[47] (featuringNatalie Portman and Chris Parnell) | 2006 | |
"Dick in a Box"[48] (featuringJustin Timberlake) | ||
"Iran So Far"[49] (featuringAdam Levine) | 2007 | |
"Hero Song"[50] | 2008 | |
"Space Olympics"[51] | ||
"Ras Trent"[52] | ||
"Jizz in My Pants"[53] | ||
"We Like Sportz"[54] | ||
"I'm on a Boat"[55] (featuringT-Pain) | 2009 | |
"Like a Boss"[56] (featuringSeth Rogen) | Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone | |
"Motherlover"[57] (featuring Justin Timberlake) | ||
"Cool Guys Don't Look at Explosions"[58] | — | |
"Threw It on the Ground"[59] | Akiva Schaffer | |
"Reba (Two Worlds Collide)"[60] (featuringKenan Thompson) | ||
"Shy Ronnie"[61] (featuringRihanna) | ||
"Boombox"[62] (featuringJulian Casablancas) | 2010 | |
"Great Day"[63] | Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone | |
"Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie and Clyde"[64] (featuring Rihanna) | Akiva Schaffer | |
"I Just Had Sex"[65] (featuringAkon) | ||
"The Creep"[66] (featuringNicki Minaj) | 2011 | |
"We're Back!"[67] | — | |
"Jack Sparrow"[68] (featuringMichael Bolton) | Akiva Schaffer | |
"We'll Kill U"[69] | — | |
"3-Way (The Golden Rule)"[70] (featuring Justin Timberlake andLady Gaga) | Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone | |
"YOLO"[71] (featuringAdam Levine andKendrick Lamar) | 2013 | |
"Spring Break Anthem"[72] | Scott Aukerman,Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone | |
"Diaper Money"[73] | — | |
"Go Kindergarten"[74] (featuringRobyn) | Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone | |
"We Need Love"[75] | — | |
"Hugs"[76] (featuringPharrell Williams andTatiana Maslany) | 2014 | |
"When Will the Bass Drop"[77] (featuringLil Jon and Sam F) | Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone | |
"Finest Girl (Bin Laden Song)"[78] | 2016 | The Lonely Island |
"I'm a Weirdo"[79] | — | |
"Sushi Glory Hole" | 2024 | — |
"Here I Go" (featuringCharli XCX) | — |
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