# Salt-N-Pepa discography

This is the discography of Salt-N-Pepa, an American hip hop trio.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Year | Album details | US | US R&B | AUS | CAN | GER | NLD | NZ | NOR | SWI | UK | Certifications |
| 1986 | Hot, Cool & Vicious Released: December 8, 1986 Label: Next Plateau | 26 | 7 | 83 | 27 | 63 | — | 41 | — | — | — | RIAA: Platinum MC: Gold |
| 1988 | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa Released: August 2, 1988 Label: Next Plateau | 38 | 8 | 126 | — | 40 | 21 | — | — | 16 | 19 | RIAA: Gold BPI: Gold |
| 1990 | Blacks' Magic Released: March 19, 1990 Label: Next Plateau | 38 | 15 | 149 | — | — | 65 | — | — | — | 70 | RIAA: Platinum |
| 1993 | Very Necessary Released: October 12, 1993 Label: Next Plateau/London | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 51 | 66 | 27 | 19 | — | 36 | RIAA: 5× Platinum ARIA: Platinum MC: 4× Platinum |
| 1997 | Brand New Released: October 21, 1997 Label: Red Ant/London | 37 | 16 | 186 | — | 64 | — | — | — | 23 | — | RIAA: Gold |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||||||||||||

### Compilation albums

| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Year | Album details | US R&B | AUS | AUT | CAN | GER | NLD | NZ | SWE | SWI | UK | Certifications |
| 1990 | A Blitz of Salt-n-Pepa Hits: The Hits Remixed Released: November 20, 1990 Label: Next Plateau, London | 63 | 104 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | MC: Platinum |
| 1991 | The Greatest Hits Released: October 7, 1991 Label: Next Plateau, London | — | 2 | 7 | — | 10 | 20 | 6 | 44 | 13 | 6 | ARIA: Platinum BPI: Platinum IFPI AUT: Gold IFPI SWI: Gold RMNZ: Gold |
| 1992 | Rapped in Remixes: The Greatest Hits Remixed Released: April 1992 Label: Next Plateau, London | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1999 | The Best of Salt-N-Pepa Released: November 15, 1999 Label: London | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ARIA: Gold |
| 2008 | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection Released: February 5, 2008 Label: Next Plateau | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2011 | Icon Released: March 1, 2011 Label: Island | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" 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 :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
| Title | Year | US | US R&B | US Rap | AUS | CAN | GER | IRE | NLD | NZ | UK | Certifications | Album |
| "The Show Stoppa (Is Stupid Fresh)" | 1985 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| "My Mic Sounds Nice" | 1987 | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | | Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| "Tramp" | 1987 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | | Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| "Push It" | 1987 | 19 | 28 | — | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | RIAA: Platinum BPI: Platinum MC: Gold | The House That Rap Built and Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| "Chick on the Side" | 1987 | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| "Shake Your Thang" (featuring E.U.) | 1988 | — | 4 | — | 47 | — | 29 | 29 | 9 | — | 22 | | Livin' Large and A Salt with a Deadly Pepa |
| "Get Up Everybody (Get Up)" | 1988 | — | 14 | — | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa |
| "Twist and Shout" | 1989 | — | 45 | 18 | 111 | — | 37 | 18 | 5 | — | 4 | | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa |
| "Expression" | 1989 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 141 | — | — | — | 76 | — | 40 | RIAA: Platinum | Blacks' Magic |
| "Independent" (featuring Sybil) | 1990 | — | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Blacks' Magic |
| "Do You Want Me" | 1991 | 21 | 32 | 7 | 19 | — | 49 | 22 | 16 | 49 | 5 | RIAA: Gold | Blacks' Magic |
| "Let's Talk About Sex" | 1991 | 13 | 51 | 12 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | RIAA: Gold ARIA: Platinum BPI: Silver NVPI: Gold | Blacks' Magic |
| "You Showed Me" | 1991 | 47 | 68 | — | 24 | — | 13 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | | Blacks' Magic |
| "Expression (Hard Ecu Edit)" | 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 23 | | Rapped in Remixes: The Greatest Hits Remixed |
| "Start Me Up" | 1992 | — | 84 | — | — | — | 44 | — | 23 | — | 39 | | Stay Tuned OST |
| "Shoop" | 1993 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 46 | — | 19 | 31 | 13 | RIAA: Gold ARIA: Platinum | Very Necessary |
| "Whatta Man" (with En Vogue) | 1993 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 7 | RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Platinum BPI: Silver RMNZ: Gold | Very Necessary |
| "None of Your Business" | 1994 | 32 | — | 10 | 53 | — | 82 | 26 | 40 | — | 19 | | Very Necessary |
| "Heaven 'n Hell" | 1994 | 32 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | | Very Necessary |
| "Ain't Nuthin' But a She Thing" | 1995 | 38 | 32 | 15 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Ain't Nuthin' But a She Thing |
| "Champagne" | 1996 | — | — | — | 68 | — | 98 | — | 69 | 15 | 23 | | Bulletproof OST |
| "R U Ready" | 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | 24 | | Brand New |
| "Gitty Up" | 1997 | 50 | 31 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | | Brand New |
| "Push It (Again)" | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | | The Best of Salt-n-Pepa |
| "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up" | 1999 | — | — | — | 16 | — | 64 | — | — | 4 | 22 | ARIA: Gold RMNZ: Gold | The Best of Salt-n-Pepa |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||||||||

### As featured performer

| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | Artist | US | US R&B | AUS | NLD | NZ | UK | Album |
| 1990 | "Crazy 4 U" | Sybil | — | 19 | 147 | 30 | 26 | 71 | Sybil |
| 1991 | "Backyard" | Pebbles | 73 | 4 | — | — | — | — | Always |
| 2022 | "Bring Back the Time" (with Rick Astley and En Vogue) | New Kids on the Block | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||||

## Music videos

| Year | Single | Album |
| 1986 | "Tramp" | Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| 1987 | "Push It" | Hot, Cool & Vicious |
| 1988 | "Shake Your Thang" | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa |
| 1988 | "Get Up Everybody (Get Up)" | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa |
| 1989 | "Twist and Shout" | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa |
| 1989 | "Expression" | Blacks' Magic |
| 1989 | "Expression" ('92 Remix) | Blacks' Magic |
| 1990 | "Independent" | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "Do You Want Me" | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "Do You Want Me" (London Remix) | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "Let's Talk About Sex" | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "Let's Talk About Sex" (Luv Bug Remix) | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "Let's Talk About AIDS" | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "You Showed Me" | Blacks' Magic |
| 1991 | "You Showed Me" (London Remix) | Blacks' Magic |
| 1992 | "Start Me Up" | Very Necessary |
| 1993 | "Shoop" | Very Necessary |
| 1994 | "Whatta Man" (featuring En Vogue) | Very Necessary |
| 1994 | "Heaven 'n Hell" | Very Necessary |
| 1994 | "None of Your Business" | Very Necessary |
| 1994 | "None of Your Business" (Remix) | Very Necessary |
| 1995 | "Ain't Nuthin' But a She Thing" | Ain't Nuthin' But a She Thing OS |
| 1996 | "Champagne" | Bulletproof OST |
| 1996 | "Champagne (JD radio remix)" | |
| 1997 | "R U Ready" | Brand New |
| 1997 | "R U Ready" (Remix) | Brand New |
| 1997 | "Gitty Up" | Brand New |
| 1997 | "Gitty Up" (Remix) | Brand New |
| 1997 | "Imagine" (featuring Sheryl Crow) | Brand New |
| 2022 | "Bring Back the Time" (New Kids on the Block featuring Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, and En Vogue) | Non-album single |