# Big Daddy Kane discography

The discography of Big Daddy Kane, an American rapper, consists of seven studio albums and fourteen singles.

## Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | US R&B /HH | UK | Certifications |
| Long Live the Kane | Released: June 28, 1988 Label: Cold Chillin' Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 116 | 5 | — | RIAA: Gold |
| It's a Big Daddy Thing | Released: September 19, 1989 Label: Cold Chillin' Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 33 | 4 | 37 | RIAA: Gold |
| Taste of Chocolate | Released: October 30, 1990 Label: Cold Chillin' Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 37 | 10 | — | |
| Prince of Darkness | Released: October 29, 1991 Label: Cold Chillin' Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 57 | 25 | — | |
| Looks Like a Job For... | Released: May 25, 1993 Label: Cold Chillin' Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 52 | 9 | — | |
| Daddy's Home | Released: September 13, 1994 Label: MCA Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | 155 | 26 | — | |
| Veteranz' Day | Released: April 28, 1998 Label: Mercury Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming | — | 62 | — | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||

## Singles
### As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | US | US R&B | US Rap | UK | UK R&B | Album |
| "Get Into It" | 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Raw" | 1987 | — | — | — | 88 | — | Colors (soundtrack) / Long Live the Kane |
| "Ain't No Half Steppin'" | 1988 | — | 53 | — | — | — | Long Live the Kane |
| "Set It Off" | 1988 | — | — | — | 95 | — | Long Live the Kane |
| "I'll Take You There" | 1989 | — | 73 | 21 | — | — | Long Live the Kane |
| "Rap Summary (Lean on Me)" | 1989 | — | — | 9 | 52 | — | Lean on Me (soundtrack) / It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| "Wrath of Kane" | 1989 | — | — | — | 52 | — | It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| "Smooth Operator" | 1989 | — | 11 | 1 | 65 | — | It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| "I Get the Job Done" | 1990 | — | 27 | 9 | — | | It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" | 1990 | — | — | — | 44 | — | It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| "To Be Your Man" | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | It's a Big Daddy Thing |
| "Cause I Can Do It Right" | 1990 | — | 22 | 4 | — | — | Taste of Chocolate |
| "All of Me" (with Barry White) | 1991 | — | 14 | — | — | — | Just for You /Taste of Chocolate |
| "It's Hard Being the Kane" | 1991 | — | 91 | 17 | — | — | Taste of Chocolate |
| "Keep 'Em on the Floor" (featuring Barbara Weathers) | 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | Taste of Chocolate |
| "Raw '91" | 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | Prince of Darkness |
| "Groove with It" | 1992 | — | 24 | 2 | — | — | Prince of Darkness |
| "The Lover in You" | 1992 | — | 26 | 28 | — | — | Prince of Darkness |
| "How U Get a Record Deal?" | 1993 | — | 86 | 7 | — | — | Looks Like a Job For... |
| "Very Special" (featuring DJ Spinderella) | 1993 | 31 | 23 | 9 | — | — | Looks Like a Job For... |
| "Gunman" | 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | Gunmen (soundtrack) |
| "In the PJ's" | 1994 | — | — | 31 | — | — | Daddy's Home |
| "Uncut, Pure" | 1998 | — | 60 | 9 | 98 | 14 | Veteranz' Day |
| "Hold It Down"(featuring Der Wolf) | 1998 | — | — | — | 98 | 14 | Veteranz' Day |
| "The Man: The Icon" | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | Duck Season Vol. 1 |
| "Any Type of Way" | 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | Essential Underground Hip Hop 1 |
| "Just Rhymin' with Biz" | 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | Long Live the Kane |
| "Sing My Song" | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Nite & Day" (with Marco Polo) | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | Newport Authority 2 |
| "Ain't No Half Steppin' (Phoreyz & Brisk Ultramix)" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Enough!" (featuring Chuck D & Loren Oden) | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Fly Till I Die" (with Kool G Rap) | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | Last of a Dying Breed |
| "Slap" (with Busta Rhymes & Conway the Machine) | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | The Fuse Is Lit |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||

## Guest appearances

List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
| "The Symphony" | 1988 | Marley Marl, Masta Ace, Craig G, Kool G Rap | In Control, Volume 1 |
| "Loosey's Rap (Loosey's House of Trix Mix)" | 1988 | Rick James, Roxanne Shante | Loosey's Rap single |
| "Prologue (2Q's Rap)" | 1989 | Quincy Jones | Back on the Block |
| "Jazz Corner of the World" | 1989 | Quincy Jones, Kool Moe Dee | Back on the Block |
| "Burn Hollywood Burn" | 1990 | Public Enemy, Ice Cube | Fear of a Black Planet |
| "Who's Skatin' Promo" | 1991 | De La Soul, Dres. Russell Simmons | A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays" single |
| "Don't Curse" | 1991 | Heavy D & the Boyz, Grand Puba, Kool G Rap, Q-Tip, Pete Rock & CL Smooth | Peaceful Journey |
| "Feels Like Another One" | 1991 | Patti LaBelle | Burnin' |
| "Heal Yourself" | 1991 | Freddie Foxxx, Harmony, Jam Master Jay, KRS-One, Kid Capri, LL Cool J, MC Lyte, Ms. Melodie, Queen Latifah, Run-DMC | Civilization vs. Technology |
| "The Symphony (Part II)" | 1991 | Marley Marl, Craig G, Little Daddy Shane, Kool G Rap, Masta Ace | In Control Volume II (For Your Steering Pleasure) |
| "Nuff Respect" | 1992 | N/A | Juice (soundtrack) |
| "Angel Don't" | 1992 | Morris Day | Guaranteed |
| "A Job Ain't Nuthin' but Work" | 1992 | Big Daddy Kane, Lo-Key? | Mo' Money (soundtrack) |
| "#1 with a Bullet" | 1992 | Kool G Rap, DJ Polo | Live and Let Die |
| "Close the Crackhouse" | 1993 | Professor X the Overseer, Chuck D, etc. | Puss N' Boots (The Struggle Continues....) |
| "We wit' It" | 1994 | Treacherous Three, Chuck D, Grandmaster Caz, Heavy D, Melle Mel, Tito | Old School Flava |
| "In the Game" | 1995 | Red Hot Lover Tone, Rich Nice | #1 Playa |
| "Make Up Your Mind" (The Dave "Jam" Hall Flavor Remix) | 1996 | Assorted Phlavors | single |
| "The Cypher (Part III)" | 1997 | Frankie Cutlass, Craig G, Roxanne Shante, Biz Markie | Politics & Bullshit |
| "3 to the Dome" | 1999 | Sway & King Tech, Chino XL, Kool G Rap | This or That |
| "Macula's Theory" | 1999 | Prince Paul | A Prince Among Thieves |
| "Platinum Plus" | 2000 | Big L | The Big Picture |
| "Class of '87" | 2000 | Tony Touch, KRS-One, Kool G Rap | The Piece Maker |
| "Three's Company" | 2001 | Marley Marl | Re-Entry |
| "Discosis" | 2001 | Bran Van 3000, Dimitri from Paris | Discosis |
| "Loaded" | 2001 | Bran Van 3000 | Discosis |
| "Stick Up" | 2002 | Afu-Ra | Life Force Radio |
| "A Day at the Races" | 2002 | Jurassic 5, Percee P | Power in Numbers |
| "Any Type of Way" | 2002 | N/A | Essential Underground Hip Hop 1 |
| "Off Limits" | 2002 | Aphrodite | Aftershock |
| "What's Your Name" | 2003 | Morcheeba | Parts of the Process (The Very Best of Morcheeba) |
| "Welcome to Durham" | 2004 | Little Brother | The Chitlin' Circuit - The Mixtape |
| "5 Deadly Venoms" | 2006 | DJ Kay Slay, Greg Street, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Kool G Rap, Lord Tariq | The Champions: North Meets South |
| "We Do" | 2006 | Snoop Dogg | Tha Blue Carpet Treatment Mixtape |
| "Cameo Afro" | 2007 | RZA, GZA, Suga Bang Bang | Afro Samurai: The Album |
| "Brooklyn" (Remix) | 2007 | Joell Ortiz, Cashmere, Maino, Solomon | The Brick: Bodega Chronicles |
| "The Garden" | 2007 | DJ Jazzy Jeff | The Return of the Magnificent |
| "Next Up" | 2007 | UGK, Kool G Rap | Underground Kingz |
| "Mega Fresh X" | 2009 | Cormega, DJ Red Alert, Parish Smith, Grand Puba, KRS-One | Born and Raised |
| "When I Get There" | 2009 | Grandmaster Flash, Hedonis Da Amazon | The Bridge (Concept of a Culture) |
| "Unpredictable" | 2009 | Grandmaster Flash, Syndee | The Bridge (Concept of a Culture) |
| "The Power of Music" | 2009 | Kristine W | The Power of Music |
| "Young Black with a Gift" | 2010 | Rapsody | Return of the B-Girl |
| "History" | 2011 | The Game, Doug E. Fresh, KRS-One | Purp & Patron |
| "Think I Am" | 2012 | Masta Ace, MF Doom | MA Doom: Son of Yvonne |
| "Fight to the Death" | 2013 | Waxine, Afu Ra | Mind Your Own Business |
| "One Foot in the Door" | 2014 | Saigon | G.S.N.T. 3: The Troubled Times of Brian Carenard |
| "Kill at Will: The Final Chapter" | 2016 | Domingo, Joell Ortiz, Chris Rivers, Token | Generation Next |
| "Get It Baby" | 2016 | Tito Jackson | Tito Time |
| "Hot Saucer" | 2017 | Bootsy Colins | Worldwide Funk |
| "Done It Again" | 2018 | Ghostface Killah, Cappadonna | The Lost Tapes |
| "Fresh" | 2019 | PMD, KRS-One, Grand Puba | Mr. Slow Flow |
| "Hot Like a Sauna" | 2019 | Connie Price and the Keystones, Rapsody, The Lady of Rage | Lucas High |
| "Grown Man" | 2022 | Morris Day | Last Call |
| "You Don't Want It" | 2022 | Prodigy, DJ Scratch | The Hegelian Dialectic 2 (The Book of Heroine) |
| "Woman" | 2024 | MC Lyte | One |
| "Estilo Libre" | 2024 | Residente | Las Letras Ya No Importan |