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American singer-songwriter ] is credited with four ]s, two ] and three ]. Trainor initially self-released three albums; ''Meghan Trainor'' (2008), ''I'll Sing with You'' and ''Only 17'' (2011). However, when she signed to ] in February 2014,<ref name="Popjustice">{{cite web|author=Robinson, Peter|url=http://www.popjustice.com/interviewsandfeatures/meghan-trainor-interview/129943/|title=Meghan Trainor interview: 'I didn't realise the world would be calling me within five weeks'|publisher=]. Peter Robinson|date=August 18, 2014|accessdate=December 6, 2014}}</ref> all three albums were pulled from circulation in the build-up to her major-label debut.<ref>{{cite news|author=Sullivan, Jim|url=http://www.capecodtimes.com/article/20140830/ENTERTAIN/140829518?template=printart|title=Meghan Trainor hits big time with 'All About That Bass'|work=]|publisher=]|date=August 30, 2014|accessdate=December 25, 2014}}</ref> Following her recording deal, Trainor's debut single, "]" was released on June 30, 2014, and topped the ] for eight non-consecutive weeks. The single became the longest-reigning number one by an Epic Records artist in the United States, surpassing the seven week record held by ]'s "]" (1983) and "]" (1991).<ref name="Forbes">{{cite news|author=McIntyre, Hugh|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2014/10/30/meghan-trainors-all-about-that-bass-makes-history/|title=Meghan Trainor's 'All About That Bass' Makes History|work=]|publisher=Forbes, Inc.|date=October 30, 2014|accessdate=December 6, 2014}}</ref> It topped the national charts of 58 countries worldwide and became ] with sales of over 6 million units internationally.<ref name="Source">{{cite news|url=http://thesource.com/2014/11/04/meghan-trainer-announces-her-2015-north-american-that-bass-tour/|title=Meghan Trainor Announces Her 2015 North American 'That Bass Tour'|work=]|publisher=The NorthStar Group|date=November 4, 2014|accessdate=December 23, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldmusicawards.com/index.php/news/gods-all-those-asian-girl-groups-akb-48-landing-their-18th-world-no1-single-week/|title=The Gods Of All Those Asian Girl Groups, AKB 48, Landing Their 18th World No.1 Single Of The Week!|publisher=]|date=December 6, 2014|accessdate=December 6, 2014}}</ref> | ||
"All About That Bass" was certified sextuple platinum by the ] (RIAA),<ref name="riaa">{{cite web|url=http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Trainor,+Meghan%22|title=RIAA – Gold & Platinum Searchable Database|publisher=]|date= |accessdate=January 18, 2015}}</ref> and preceded Trainor's debut EP, '']'' (2014) which peaked at number 15 on the ] in September 2014.<ref name="Gary"/> On October 21, 2014, Trainor released her second single "]" which attained a peak of number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100,<ref name="Wass">{{cite web|author=Wass, Mike|url=http://m.idolator.com/7566396/meghan-trainor-lips-are-movin-cover-single|title=Meghan Trainor Unleashes New Single 'Lips Are Movin': See The Cute Cover & Listen To The Song|publisher=]. ]|date=October 14, 2014|accessdate=December 15, 2014}}</ref> marking the singer's second consecutive top five single in the United States.<ref name="4million">{{cite web|author=Grein, Paul|url =https://www.yahoo.com/music/taylor-ties-pharrell-for-2014-digital-sales-crown-105465554761.html|title = Taylor Ties Pharrell for 2014 Digital Sales Crown|publisher =]|date=December 18, 2014|accessdate=December 18, 2014}}</ref> It was further certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song preceded Trainor's fourth studio album '']'' (2015), which replaced her EP of the same name.<ref name="Gary">{{cite news|author=Trust, Gary|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6289390/hot-100-meghan-trainor-ed-sheeran-glen-campbell|title=Hot 100: Meghan Trainor Still No. 1, Ed Sheeran Hits Top 10, Glen Campbell Returns|work=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=October 22, 2014|accessdate=December 18, 2014}}</ref> Upon release, ''Title'' debuted atop the ''Billboard'' 200. "]" was released as the third single from ''Title''. It was certified Gold by the RIAA, and peaked at number 20 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming Trainor's third consecutive top 20 single.<ref name=hot100 /> | "All About That Bass" was certified sextuple platinum by the ] (RIAA),<ref name="riaa">{{cite web|url=http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Trainor,+Meghan%22|title=RIAA – Gold & Platinum Searchable Database|publisher=]|date= |accessdate=January 18, 2015}}</ref> and preceded Trainor's debut EP, '']'' (2014) which peaked at number 15 on the ] in September 2014.<ref name="Gary"/> On October 21, 2014, Trainor released her second single "]" which attained a peak of number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100,<ref name="Wass">{{cite web|author=Wass, Mike|url=http://m.idolator.com/7566396/meghan-trainor-lips-are-movin-cover-single|title=Meghan Trainor Unleashes New Single 'Lips Are Movin': See The Cute Cover & Listen To The Song|publisher=]. ]|date=October 14, 2014|accessdate=December 15, 2014}}</ref> marking the singer's second consecutive top five single in the United States.<ref name="4million">{{cite web|author=Grein, Paul|url =https://www.yahoo.com/music/taylor-ties-pharrell-for-2014-digital-sales-crown-105465554761.html|title = Taylor Ties Pharrell for 2014 Digital Sales Crown|publisher =]|date=December 18, 2014|accessdate=December 18, 2014}}</ref> It was further certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song preceded Trainor's fourth studio album '']'' (2015), which replaced her EP of the same name.<ref name="Gary">{{cite news|author=Trust, Gary|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6289390/hot-100-meghan-trainor-ed-sheeran-glen-campbell|title=Hot 100: Meghan Trainor Still No. 1, Ed Sheeran Hits Top 10, Glen Campbell Returns|work=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=October 22, 2014|accessdate=December 18, 2014}}</ref> Upon release, ''Title'' debuted atop the ''Billboard'' 200. "]" was released as the third single from ''Title''. It was certified Gold by the RIAA, and peaked at number 20 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming Trainor's third consecutive top 20 single.<ref name=hot100 /> |
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Meghan Trainor discography | |
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Trainor performing during the Jingle Ball Tour in December 2014. | |
Studio albums | 4 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 4 |
American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor is credited with four studio albums, two EPs and three singles. Trainor initially self-released three albums; Meghan Trainor (2008), I'll Sing with You and Only 17 (2011). However, when she signed to Epic Records in February 2014, all three albums were pulled from circulation in the build-up to her major-label debut. Following her recording deal, Trainor's debut single, "All About That Bass" was released on June 30, 2014, and topped the Billboard Hot 100 for eight non-consecutive weeks. The single became the longest-reigning number one by an Epic Records artist in the United States, surpassing the seven week record held by Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" (1983) and "Black or White" (1991). It topped the national charts of 58 countries worldwide and became one of the best-selling singles of all-time with sales of over 6 million units internationally.
"All About That Bass" was certified sextuple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and preceded Trainor's debut EP, Title (2014) which peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200 in September 2014. On October 21, 2014, Trainor released her second single "Lips Are Movin" which attained a peak of number four on the Billboard Hot 100, marking the singer's second consecutive top five single in the United States. It was further certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song preceded Trainor's fourth studio album Title (2015), which replaced her EP of the same name. Upon release, Title debuted atop the Billboard 200. "Dear Future Husband" was released as the third single from Title. It was certified Gold by the RIAA, and peaked at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Trainor's third consecutive top 20 single.
Albums
Studio albums
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I'll Sing with You |
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Only 17 |
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Title | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
EPs
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CAN |
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15 | 17 | 35 |
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Spotify Sessions |
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"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
Singles
As lead artist
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CAN |
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"All About That Bass" | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Title | |
"Lips Are Movin" | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 18 | 2 |
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"Dear Future Husband" | 2015 | 20 | 9 | — | 37 | — | 33 | — | 27 | 73 | 25 |
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"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
As a featured artist
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"Marvin Gaye" (Charlie Puth featuring Meghan Trainor) |
2015 | 5 | 37 | Some Type of Love | |||||||||
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||
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"Title" | 2014 | 100 | — | — | 9 | — |
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"I'll Be Home" | — | 5 | — | — | — | I'll Be Home for Christmas | ||||
"Like I'm Gonna Lose You" (featuring John Legend) |
2015 | — | — | 63 | — | — | Title | |||
"No Good for You" | — | — | — | — | 91 | |||||
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
Writing and production credits
The following songs were written and/or produced by Trainor for other artists.
Title | Year | Artist | Role(s) | Album | Notes |
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"Can't Blame a Girl for Trying" | 2014 | Sabrina Carpenter |
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Can't Blame a Girl for Trying |
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"DJ Tonight" | Rascal Flatts |
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Rewind |
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References
- Robinson, Peter (August 18, 2014). "Meghan Trainor interview: 'I didn't realise the world would be calling me within five weeks'". Popjustice. Peter Robinson. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- Sullivan, Jim (August 30, 2014). "Meghan Trainor hits big time with 'All About That Bass'". Cape Cod Times. Local Media Group. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
- McIntyre, Hugh (October 30, 2014). "Meghan Trainor's 'All About That Bass' Makes History". Forbes. Forbes, Inc. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- "Meghan Trainor Announces Her 2015 North American 'That Bass Tour'". The Source. The NorthStar Group. November 4, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- "The Gods Of All Those Asian Girl Groups, AKB 48, Landing Their 18th World No.1 Single Of The Week!". World Music Awards. December 6, 2014. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ "RIAA – Gold & Platinum Searchable Database". RIAA. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Trust, Gary (October 22, 2014). "Hot 100: Meghan Trainor Still No. 1, Ed Sheeran Hits Top 10, Glen Campbell Returns". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- Wass, Mike (October 14, 2014). "Meghan Trainor Unleashes New Single 'Lips Are Movin': See The Cute Cover & Listen To The Song". Idolator. Spin Media. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
- Grein, Paul (December 18, 2014). "Taylor Ties Pharrell for 2014 Digital Sales Crown". Yahoo!. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Meghan Trainor – Chart history: The Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Meghan Trainor – Chart history: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Australian Discography Meghan Trainor". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Austrian Discography Meghan Trainor" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Meghan Trainor – Chart history: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Discographie Meghan Trainor". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
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at position 1 (help) - "Chartverfolgung / Trainor, Meghan / Single" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Irish Charts Discography Meghan Trainor". Irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "New Zealand Discography Meghan Trainor". Charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Swiss Discography Meghan Trainor" (in German). Swisscharts.com. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- ^ "Artist: Meghan Trainor". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ "Meghan Trainor's Albums". Myspace. Specific Media. Archived from the original on April 25, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
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at position 1 (help) - "Title by Meghan Trainor". iTunes Store (AU). Apple Inc. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
- Caulfield, Keith (April 16, 2015). "Billboard 200 Chart Moves: Kendrick Lamar's 'Pimp' Passes a Half-Million in Sales". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- "Official Charts Analysis: Prodigy tops Easter Album Chart with 45,302 sales". Music Week.
- "American album certifications – Meghan Trainor – Title". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
- "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. April 27, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
- "British album certifications – Meghan Trainor". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved March 6, 2015. Select albums in the Format field. Type Meghan Trainor in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- "Canadian album certifications – Meghan Trainor – Title". Music Canada.
- "New Zealand album certifications – Meghan Trainor – Title". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
- "Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
- "Canadian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
- "Discography Meghan Trainor". danishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
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at position 1 (help) - "Title – EP by Meghan Trainor". iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc. Archived from the original on October 3, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- Caulfield, Keith (January 21, 2015). "Meghan Trainor's 'Title' Album Earns Mighty Debut at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
- "Spotify Sessions – EP by Meghan Trainor". Spotify. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- ^ "Meghan Trainor – Chart history: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Chartverfolgung / Trainor, Meghan / Single" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Zoekresultaten: Meghan Trainor" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Radio 538. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2015 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ^ "British single certifications – Meghan Trainor – All About That Bass" (Enter All About That Bass in the field Search. Select Title in the field Search by. Select single in the field By format. Click Go). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Meghan Trainor; 'All About That Bass')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "Austrian single certifications – Meghan Trainor – All About That Bass" (Enter Meghan Trainor in the field Interpret. Enter All About That Bass in the field Titel. Select single in the field Format. Click Suchen) (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Meghan Trainor; 'All About That Bass')". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
- "Canadian single certifications – Meghan Trainor – All About That Bass". Music Canada. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- "New Zealand single certifications – Meghan Trainor – All About That Bass". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
- "New Zealand single certifications – Meghan Trainor – Lips Are Movin". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
- "Canadian single certifications – Meghan Trainor – Lips Are Movin". Music Canada. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- "New Zealand single certifications – Meghan Trainor – Title". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
- "Meghan Trainor – Chart History: Adult Contemporary Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
- "Årslista Singlar – År 2015" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- "New Zealand single certifications – Meghan Trainor – Title". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Meghan Trainor at AllMusic
- Meghan Trainor discography at Discogs
- Meghan Trainor discography at MusicBrainz
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