Public Enemy discography
The discography of Public Enemy, an American hip hop group, consists of 15 studio albums, two live albums, four compilation albums, two remix albums, one soundtrack album, four video albums, 39 singles, four promotional singles and 39 music videos. The group released their debut studio album, "Yo! Bum Rush the Show", in February 1987; it peaked at number 125 on the United States "Billboard" 200. The album spawned the singles "Public Enemy No. 1" and "You're Gonna Get Yours". Public Enemy released their second studio album, "It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us  Back", in April 1988. The album peaked at number 42 on the "Billboard" 200. It has since sold 1.3 million copies in the US, earning a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Four of the album's singles charted on the US "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart: "Bring the Noise", "Don't Believe the Hype", "Night of the Living Baseheads" and "Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos". The former three, along with the single "Rebel Without a Pause", also charted in the United Kingdom. "Fear of a Black Planet", the group's third  studio album, was released in April 1990. The album peaked at number 10 on the "Billboard" 200, with first-week sales of one million copies. "Fear of a Black Planet" also charted in countries such as Australia, Canada and New Zealand. The album spawned five singles; "Fight the Power" and "911 Is a Joke" both topped the US "Billboard" Hot Rap Songs chart and charted in countries such as the Netherlands and the UK. "Welcome to the Terrordome", "Brothers Gonna Work It Out" and "Can't Do Nuttin' for Ya Man" all became top 25 hits on the Hot  Rap Songs chart and top 40 hits in New Zealand. The group's fourth studio album, "Apocalypse 91... The Enemy Strikes Black", was released in October 1991. The album peaked at number four on the "Billboard" 200; its first single, "Can't Truss It", peaked at number 50 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 and gave the band their first hit on the chart. "Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age" followed in August 1994, peaking at number 14 on the "Billboard" 200. The album's lead single "Give It Up" peaked at number 33 on the Hot 100, becoming the  group's most commercially successful single in the United States. In 1998, the group recorded the soundtrack for the film "He Got Game". The film's soundtrack album peaked at number 26 on the "Billboard" 200 and spawned the commercially successful single "He Got Game". Following a shift of labels from Def Jam Records to Atomic Pop, the group released "There's a Poison Goin' On", their sixth studio album. The album only managed to find success in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 55 and its only single, "Do You Wanna Go Our Way???", peaked at number  66. Public Enemy then signed to Koch Records, releasing "Revolverlution" in July 2002. "Revolverlution" peaked at number 110 on the "Billboard" 200 and has sold 71,000 copies in the US. The group collaborated with American rapper Paris on their ninth studio album, "Rebirth of a Nation", which was released on Paris' own Guerrilla Funk label; it peaked at number 180 on the "Billboard" 200. "How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul?" followed in August 2007 and spawned three singles. "Harder Than You Think", the album's third single, peaked at number 1 in the UK ; it became the group's first top ten single in the country. In 2012, the group released two studio albums: "Most of My Heroes Still Don't Appear on No Stamp" in July and "The Evil Empire of Everything" in October. In July 2015, the group released their thirteenth album, "Man Plans God Laughs". On June 29, 2017, Public Enemy surprise released their fourteenth album, "Nothing Is Quick in the Desert". The album was available for free download through Bandcamp until July 4, 2017.