American singer

Kelly Rowland Kelendria Trene Rowland (born February 11, 1981) is an American singer, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of Destiny's Child, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. During the gr ...

has released four studio albums, two compilation albums and a box set, four

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s, three video albums and DVDs, 45 official, featuring, charity and promotional

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, and 55

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s. She began her career in 1997 with one of the best-selling girl groups, Destiny's Child, who have sold around 60 million records worldwide. During the hiatus of Destiny's Child, Rowland released her debut solo album, ''

Simply Deep ''Simply Deep'' is the debut solo studio album by American singer Kelly Rowland. It was first released through Columbia Records and Music World Entertainment on October 22, 2002, in North America, and on February 3, 2003, in other areas. Recorded ...

'' (2002), on Columbia Records. It included her worldwide number-one single "

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" with rapper Nelly, which spent ten consecutive weeks atop the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The album's other singles include " Stole", " Can't Nobody" and " Train on a Track". "Stole" peaked in the top 30 of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and the top five in most other regions, including the United Kingdom, where it reached number two. More than 2.5 million copies of the album were sold worldwide. It was subsequently certified platinum in the UK and gold in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand and the United States. After the disbandment of Destiny's Child in 2006, Rowland was featured on

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's top-twenty single, " Here We Go". Her second studio album, ''

Ms. Kelly ''Ms. Kelly'' is the second solo studio album by American recording artist Kelly Rowland. It was released on June 20, 2007, through Columbia Records in collaboration with Music World Entertainment. Originally titled ''My Story'' and expected ...

'', was released in 2007 and debuted at number six on the US ''Billboard'' 200. It featured the singles " Like This", "

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", "

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" and " Daylight". "Like This" peaked in the top thirty of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and top five in Ireland and the UK. "Work" reached the top ten in several countries including Australia, Italy, New Zealand, Switzerland and the UK. ''Ms. Kelly'' was considerably less successful than its predecessor, failing to earn any chart certificates, and Columbia subsequently ended their contract with Rowland. Between 2009 and 2011, Rowland was featured on a number of commercially successful singles by European artists

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David Guetta Pierre David Guetta ( , ; born 7 November 1967) is a French DJ and music producer. He has over 10 million album and 65 million single sales globally, with more than 10 billion streams. In 2011, 2020 and 2021, Guetta was voted the number one D ...

Tinie Tempah Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu (born 7 November 1988), better known by his stage name Tinie Tempah, is a British rapper. He has been signed to Parlophone Records since 2009, a subsidiary of Warner Music Group. He created his own entertainment compa ...

and

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. Her collaboration with Guetta, "

When Love Takes Over "When Love Takes Over" is a song by French record producer David Guetta with vocals by American singer Kelly Rowland, from Guetta's fourth studio album, '' One Love''. It was released as the lead single from the album on 21 April 2009 by Virgin R ...

", became a worldwide number-one hit. She later signed a new record deal with

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, and released her third studio album, '' Here I Am'' (2011). It debuted at number three on the ''Billboard'' 200 and produced the singles " Commander", " Rose Colored Glasses", "Forever and a Day", " Motivation", " Lay It on Me" and " Down for Whatever". "Commander" reached the top ten in several charts worldwide, and "Motivation" topped the US

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chart for seven weeks and was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA. Rowland's fourth studio album, ''

Talk a Good Game ''Talk a Good Game'' is the fourth studio album by American singer Kelly Rowland. Formerly titled ''Year of the Woman'', the album was released on June 14, 2013 through Universal Republic and its affiliated record labels. Incorporating a base co ...

'', was released in 2013 through Republic Records. It debuted at number four on the ''Billboard'' 200 and included the singles "

Kisses Down Low "Kisses Down Low" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Kelly Rowland and is the first single from her fourth studio album ''Talk a Good Game''. The song was written by Rowland, Marquel Middlebrooks, Timothy and Theron Thomas and Mich ...

", which was certified gold in the US, and " Dirty Laundry".

Albums

Studio albums

Box sets and compilations

Extended plays

Singles

As a lead artist

As a featured artist

Charity single

Promotional singles

Other charted songs

References

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