The discography of British rapper and songwriter
Plan B consists of three studio albums, one soundtrack album, two
mixtape
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s, three
extended plays and eighteen
singles. Plan B released his first single, the
double A-side
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"
Kidz / Dead and Buried" in 2005, as a limited edition 7" vinyl of which only 500 copies were pressed. The parent album, ''
Who Needs Actions When You Got Words'', was first released on 26 June 2006 through
679 Recordings—peaking at number thirty on the
UK Albums Chart. The album's breakthrough single, "
Mama (Loves a Crackhead)", was released in July 2006—marking the musician's first
chart
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appearance, when it peaked at number forty-one in the United Kingdom"
In January 2010, Plan B released the single "
Stay Too Long
"Stay Too Long" is the first single from British musician Plan B's second album ''The Defamation of Strickland Banks''. The single was released on 8 January 2010. Drum and bass group Pendulum also produced a remix, their first in three years, whi ...
" as the lead single from his second studio album, ''
The Defamation of Strickland Banks''. The track saw Plan B attain his first top 10 single; peaking at number nine. Its successor, "
She Said", was released in April 2010; attaining European chart success—peaking at number three in the UK, number two in Ireland and number ten in Germany. The album followed the tracks' release on 9 April 2010, debuting at number-one on the UK Albums Chart; having since been certified as triple platinum by the
British Phonographic Industry. A further five singles were released from the studio album: "
Prayin'", "
The Recluse", "
Love Goes Down", "
Writing's on the Wall" and "
Hard Times
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"—the latter of which featured additional vocals from
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and
Paloma Faith.
To accompany the release of the film ''
Ill Manors'', Plan B released a soundtrack album of
the same name on 23 July 2012. The lead single, also entitled "
Ill Manors", became his third top ten single—peaking at number six in the United Kingdom. The follow-up singles, "
Lost My Way
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", "
Deepest Shame
"Deepest Shame" is a hip-hop song composed and performed by British rapper Plan B (musician), Plan B. The track was released in the United Kingdom on 9 September 2012 as the third official single from the ''Ill Manors (album), ill Manors'' soundtr ...
" and "
Playing with Fire", all achieved different levels of success, peaking at No. 121, No. 27 and No. 78 respectively.
Albums
Studio albums
Soundtracks
Extended plays
* ''Live at The Pet Cemetery EP'' (2006)
* ''Remixes'' (2006)
* ''Time 4 Plan B'' (2007)
* ''iTunes Festival: London 2010'' (2010)
* ''iTunes Festival: London 2012'' (2012)
Mixtapes
* ''It's Time 4 Plan B'' (2006)
* ''Paint It Blacker: The Bootleg Album'' (2007)
Singles
Promotional singles
As featured artist
Other certified songs
Music videos
As featured artist
Compilation appearances
Guest appearances
Notes
* "No Good" was re-released as a single in 2007.
* Album version of "Hard Times" did not feature
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&
Paloma Faith.
* Music videos were also aired for the
Hadouken! and Beni G & Brookes Brothers remixes.
* A music video was also aired for the
Pendulum remix.
* A re-edited music video was also aired in 2011.
* A music video was also aired for Breakage's Bad Week remix.
See also
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List of songs recorded by Plan B
This is a comprehensive list of songs released, recorded, performed or written by Plan B (musician), Plan B.
Released songs
Original songs
Collaborations
Featuring Plan B
Written by Plan B
Cover versions
Unreleased songs
Original songs ...
References
External links
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