discography
noun
dis·cog·ra·phy
di-ˈskä-grə-fē 
plural discographies
1
: a descriptive list of recordings by category, composer, performer, or date of release
an Elvis Presley discography
2
: the history of recorded music
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Nearly a full year into its run, the compilation is still reaching new heights, which shows that interest in Creed’s discography remains strong to this day.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
With a discography that wowed both purists and mainstream audiences, Biggie was one of the most defining artists of ‘90’s hip-hop and a central figure in New York’s rap scene.
—Shirley Halperin For The Hollywood Reporter, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025
But before Lamar and Jackson extrapolate that discography tension for a larger commentary on being Black in America, Lamar momentarily sidesteps the game metaphor in the set design, opting to begin rapping an extended snippet of an unreleased GNX track.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Feb. 2025
Her roundup of current wins also includes the Don’t Smile at Me EP, and all but one of her timely winners reappear on the list as British fans return to the young talent’s discography.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
With a discography that wowed both purists and mainstream audiences, Biggie was one of the most defining artists of ‘90’s hip-hop and a central figure in New York’s rap scene.
—Shirley Halperin For The Hollywood Reporter, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025
But before Lamar and Jackson extrapolate that discography tension for a larger commentary on being Black in America, Lamar momentarily sidesteps the game metaphor in the set design, opting to begin rapping an extended snippet of an unreleased GNX track.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Feb. 2025
Her roundup of current wins also includes the Don’t Smile at Me EP, and all but one of her timely winners reappear on the list as British fans return to the young talent’s discography.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Discography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/discography. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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discography
noun
dis·cog·ra·phy
variants
or diskography
plural discographies or diskographies
: the process of making a discogram
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