Tori Kelly discography: History and Key Facts

American musician Tori Kelly has released five studio albums, four extended plays, nineteen singles (including six as a featured artist), and two promotional singles. At the age of 16, Kelly auditioned for the ninth season of the singing competition television series American Idol. After being eliminated, Kelly began to independently release music including her debut EP, Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly (2012) which she wrote and produced herself.

After gaining the attention of Scooter Braun who became her manager, she signed to Capitol Records in September of that year. She followed with her second EP Foreword (2013) which marked her first major label release. Her debut album Unbreakable Smile (2015) followed and debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200. The album spawned the single, "Nobody Love" which became her first US Billboard Hot 100 appearance. Other singles which charted from the album included "Should've Been Us" and "Hollow".

In 2018, Kelly released her second studio album Hiding Place (2018) which found critical acclaim, debuted atop the US Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart, and peaked number 35 on the US Billboard 200. The album spawned various singles including "Never Alone" which reached the top of the US Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart. Her third studio album, Inspired by True Events (2019) followed a year later and reached number 97 on the US Billboard 200. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kelly released her third EP, Solitude (2020) which spawned the single "Unbothered". In October 2020, she followed with her first Christmas-themed album, A Tori Kelly Christmas (2020) which debuted at number 17 on the Billboard Top Holiday albums and saw her covering various Christmas songs including "Let It Snow!" and "All I Want for Christmas Is You".

After signing with Epic Records in 2023, Kelly released her fourth EP, followed by her fifth studio album Tori (2024). The album was preceded with the 90s music inspired single "Missin U". Kelly has since appeared on both soundtracks for the animated films Sing (2016) and its sequel, Sing 2 (2021). Voicing a role in the films, the soundtracks saw her covering various songs including "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" and "I Say a Little Prayer". Throughout her career, she has also collaborated with various artists including JoJo, Kirk Franklin, Pentatonix, Ed Sheeran and Lecrae.

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