This Complete List Of Nelly Furtado Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Nelly Furtado studio albums. Nelly Furtado was born on December 2, 1978. She hails from the area of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. This complete Nelly Furtado discography also includes every single live album. All these hot Nelly Furtado albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Nelly Furtado album as well as all original Nelly Furtado album covers. Every Nelly Furtado album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.
NELLY FURTADO STUDIO ALBUMS
Whoa, Nelly!
Released: October 24, 2000
“Whoa, Nelly!” is Nelly Furtado’s debut album and marked her entrance into the world of music. The album is a fusion of various musical genres including pop, R&B, and folk. It received critical acclaim and went multi-platinum, proving Furtado as a fresh new talent. It spawned hits like “I’m Like a Bird” and “Turn off the Light,” which made her a household name.
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, Mike Elizondo on bass, Brian West on guitar, and Lil Jaz on turntables. The album was produced by Track & Field and Nelly Furtado. It was released under DreamWorks Records. The album was recorded at the Metalworks Studios in Mississauga, Ontario, and the Great Big Music Studios in Toronto, Ontario between 1999 and 2000.
CD Track Listings:
- “Hey, Man!” – 4:10
- “S*it on the Radio (Remember the Days)” – 3:54
- “Baby Girl” – 3:46
- “Legend” – 3:34
- “I’m Like a Bird” – 4:03
- “Turn off the Light” – 4:36
- “Trynna Finda Way” – 3:33
- “Party” – 4:02
- “Well, Well” – 3:01
- “My Love Grows Deeper Part 1” – 4:22
- “I Will Make U Cry” – 3:59
- “Scared of You” – 6:09
Folklore
Released: November 25, 2003
“Folklore” is Nelly Furtado’s second studio album. While it didn’t match the commercial success of her debut, it received praise for its eclectic mix of folk, pop, and world music. It was seen as a more mature and experimental project, featuring singles like “Powerless (Say What You Want)” and “Try.”
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, with contributions from musicians like Mike Elizondo on bass, Dean DeLeo on guitar, and Lil Jaz on turntables. It was produced by Track & Field and Nelly Furtado. The album was released on DreamWorks Records. “Folklore” was recorded at various locations including The Hit Factory in New York, Metalworks Studios in Mississauga, Ontario, and others between 2002 and 2003.
CD Track Listings:
- “One-Trick Pony” – 4:47
- “Powerless (Say What You Want)” – 3:52
- “Explode” – 3:44
- “Try” – 4:37
- “Fresh Off the Boat” – 3:16
- “Força” – 3:00
- “The Grass Is Green” – 3:50
- “Picture Perfect” – 5:15
- “Saturdays” – 2:05
- “Build You Up” – 4:58
- “Island of Wonder” – 3:49
- “Childhood Dreams” – 5:32
Loose
Released: June 20, 2006
“Loose” marked a drastic shift in Nelly Furtado’s musical direction, diving into the realms of hip-hop, R&B, and dance music. The album was a commercial blockbuster, selling millions of copies worldwide and spawning hit singles like “Promiscuous,” “Maneater,” and “Say It Right.”
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, Timbaland on production and additional vocals, Danja on co-production, and a host of other contributing artists. The album was produced primarily by Timbaland and was released under Geffen Records. It was recorded at The Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida between 2005 and 2006.
CD Track Listings:
- “Afraid” (featuring Attitude) – 3:35
- “Maneater” – 4:18
- “Promiscuous” (featuring Timbaland) – 4:02
- “Glow” – 4:03
- “Showtime” – 4:15
- “No Hay Igual” – 3:35
- “Te Busqué” (featuring Juanes) – 3:38
- “Say It Right” – 3:43
- “Do It” – 3:41
- “In God’s Hands” – 4:31
- “Wait for You” – 5:11
- “All Good Things (Come to an End)” – 5:09
Mi Plan
Released: September 11, 2009
“Mi Plan” is Nelly Furtado’s first Spanish-language album. While not as commercially successful as “Loose,” it still managed to top the U.S. Latin Albums Chart and was well-received critically. The album featured a number of collaborations with Latin artists, including Juan Luis Guerra and Alejandro Fernández.
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, Alex Cuba on guitar and vocals, and Julieta Venegas on accordion and vocals among others. It was produced by Nelly Furtado, James Bryan, and Demacio “Demo” Castellón. The album was released under Universal Music Latino. The album was recorded at The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, Florida, and Metalworks Studios in Mississauga, Ontario between 2008 and 2009.
CD Track Listings:
- “Manos al Aire” – 3:29
- “Más” – 3:32
- “Mi Plan” (featuring Alex Cuba) – 4:06
- “Sueños” (featuring Alejandro Fernández) – 3:11
- “Bajo Otra Luz” (featuring Julieta Venegas & La Mala Rodríguez) – 4:19
- “Vacación” – 3:44
- “Suficiente Tiempo” – 3:02
- “Fuerte” (featuring Concha Buika) – 3:23
- “Silencio” (featuring Josh Groban) – 3:35
- “Como Lluvia” (featuring Juan Luis Guerra) – 3:41
- “Feliz Cumpleaños” – 4:10
The Spirit Indestructible
Released: September 14, 2012
“The Spirit Indestructible” is Nelly Furtado’s fifth studio album. The album was a mix of hip-hop, reggae, and rock, though it failed to replicate the commercial success of her previous albums. However, it was praised for its lyrical depth and complex soundscapes.
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins on production, Bob Rock on guitars, and others. The album was produced by Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, Bob Rock, and Nelly Furtado herself. The album was released under Interscope Records. It was recorded at various locations, including the Orange Lounge Recording Studio, Toronto, Ontario, between 2009 and 2012.
CD Track Listings:
- “Spirit Indestructible” – 3:52
- “Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)” – 3:36
- “High Life” (featuring Ace Primo) – 4:19
- “Parking Lot” – 5:25
- “Something” (featuring Nas) – 3:35
- “Bucket List” – 4:26
- “The Most Beautiful Thing” (featuring Sara Tavares) – 4:01
- “Waiting for the Night” – 4:28
- “Miracles” – 3:27
- “Circles” – 3:51
- “Enemy” – 4:18
- “Believers (Arab Spring)” – 4:07
The Ride
Released: March 31, 2017
“The Ride” is Nelly Furtado’s sixth studio album. While not a commercial blockbuster, the album was well-received by critics, praising Furtado’s mature approach to songwriting and her varied musical styles, which range from indie pop to electronic.
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, and John Congleton as the main producer. Musicians involved included Dayyon Alexander on bass, and Earl Harvin on drums among others. The album was released under Nelstar Entertainment and was recorded at Elmwood Studios, Dallas, Texas, between 2014 and 2016.
CD Track Listings:
- “Cold Hard Truth” – 3:25
- “Flatline” – 3:21
- “Carnival Games” – 4:16
- “Live” – 4:04
- “Paris Sun” – 3:31
- “Sticks and Stones” – 3:34
- “Magic” – 4:38
- “Pipe Dreams” – 4:22
- “Palaces” – 2:58
- “Tap Dancing” – 3:31
- “Right Road” – 3:53
- “Phoenix” – 3:29
NELLY FURTADO LIVE ALBUMS
Loose: The Concert
Released: November 19, 2007
“Loose: The Concert” is a live album by Nelly Furtado, capturing her performance during the “Get Loose Tour” to promote her highly successful studio album, “Loose.” The live album highlights Furtado’s stage presence and features live renditions of her biggest hits from “Loose,” as well as earlier albums.
The album featured Nelly Furtado on vocals, Michael Einziger on guitar, Keith Harris on drums, and various other musicians who joined her on tour. It was released under Geffen Records. The concert was recorded on March 6, 2007, at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
CD Track Listings:
- “Say It Right” – 4:17
- “Maneater” – 4:43
- “Promiscuous” – 4:02
- “Glow” – 5:03
- “Showtime” – 4:16
- “No Hay Igual” – 3:36
- “Te Busqué” – 3:39
- “Say It Right” (Reggae Main Mix) – 3:57
- “All Good Things (Come to an End)” – 5:13
- “I’m Like a Bird” – 4:40
- “Turn Off the Light” – 4:52
NELLY FURTADO COMPILATION ALBUMS
Mi Plan Remixes
Released: October 19, 2010
“Mi Plan Remixes” is an extension of Nelly Furtado’s first Spanish-language album, “Mi Plan.” The remix album incorporates various musical styles including reggaeton, electro, and Latin pop. It aimed to showcase the versatility of the original tracks by reinterpreting them with new beats and instrumentation.
The remix album was produced by various DJs and producers, including Frankmusik, Drop the Lime, and Fonseca, among others. It was released under Universal Music Latino. The original songs were remixed at various locations during 2010.
CD Track Listings:
- “Manos al Aire” (Robbie Rivera Juicy Mix) – 7:31
- “Más” (Urban Remix) – 3:45
- “Mi Plan” (Chus Solar Wind Remix) – 7:25
- “Bajo Otra Luz” (Rebirth Demolition Crew Mix) – 5:27
- “Suficiente Tiempo” (Four Tet Remix) – 3:54
- “Fuerte” (Twisted Dee Club Mix) – 8:46
- “Silencio” (Francois K Evocative Instru Mix) – 6:49
- “Como Lluvia” (Homme Beaux Remix) – 4:41
- “Feliz Cumpleaños” (Sidney Samson Remix) – 4:30
The Best of Nelly Furtado
Released: November 16, 2010
“The Best of Nelly Furtado” is a compilation album that showcases some of Nelly Furtado’s most popular hits up to that point, as well as three new tracks. The album aimed to capture Furtado’s versatility and success across different genres, including pop, R&B, and Latin-inspired music.
The album features various musicians and producers who had collaborated with Nelly Furtado on her earlier albums, such as Timbaland, Danja, and Lester Mendez. It was released under Geffen Records. The tracks were recorded at various locations and times corresponding to their original album releases.
CD Track Listings:
- “I’m Like a Bird” – 4:03
- “Turn Off the Light” – 4:36
- “Shit on the Radio (Remember the Days)” – 3:54
- “Fotografía” (featuring Juanes) – 3:58
- “Powerless (Say What You Want)” – 3:53
- “Try” – 4:37
- “Força” – 3:41
- “Promiscuous” (featuring Timbaland) – 4:02
- “Maneater” – 4:18
- “Say It Right” – 3:42
- “All Good Things (Come to an End)” – 5:09
- “In God’s Hands” – 4:29
- “Broken Strings” (James Morrison featuring Nelly Furtado) – 4:10
- “Girlfriend in the City” – 3:00
- “Night Is Young” – 3:31
- “Stars” – 3:27
- “Manos al Aire” – 3:29
- “Crazy” (Radio 1 Live Lounge Session) – 3:37
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