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Onyx discography

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 18, 2025
Entity authorityQ7095203
Source-derived summary

The discography of American hardcore hip-hop group Onyx consist of 14 studio albums, 2 collaborative albums, 1 EP, 8 compilation albums and 60 singles. Eight singles of the group were in the top ten of the Billboard charts. The group is best known for their platinum-certified hit "Slam".

Albums

Studio albums

Collaborative albums

Compilation albums

Extended plays

Singles

Soundtrack appearances

August 21, 1993: Strapped

September 14, 1993: Judgment Night

October 14, 1993: Beavis and Butt-Head ("Buff 'N' Stuff")

March 18, 1994: Beavis and Butt-Head ("Rabies Scare")

April 6, 1995: The Addiction

August 15, 1995: The Show

April 23, 1996: Sunset Park

February 17, 1998: Ride (Music From The Dimension Motion Picture)

December 21, 2001: How High

October 29, 2002: 8 Mile

March 18, 2003: The Shield

October 24, 2005: Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

July 14, 2009: A Day in the Life

June 19, 2015: Dope

December 13, 2015: Brooklyn Nine-Nine

August 5, 2016: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

December 17, 2016: Why Him?

June 7, 2016: Never Back Down: No Surrender

February 16, 2017: Fist Fight

June 23, 2017: Silicon Valley (Music from the HBO Original Series)

May 24, 2020: Tiger Slam

August 14, 2020: Ted Lasso ("Biscuits")

Guest appearances

1993: "Livin' Loc'd"; "A Blind Date With Boss" by Bo$$ (feat. Onyx) from Bo$$ Born Gangstaz

1993: "Get Open" by Run-D.M.C. (feat. Onyx) from Run-D.M.C. Down With The King

1995: "I'll Murder You Remix" by Gang Green (feat. Onyx) from Gang Green I'll Murder You - Single

1997: "Santa Baby" by Rev. Run (feat. Mase, Diddy, Snoop Dogg, Salt-N-Pepa, Onyx & Keith Murray) from Various Artists A Very Special Christmas 3

1998: "Xtreme" by All City (feat.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Onyx discography” is wikimedia band discography. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Onyx, discography and Wikimedia, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1993, 1994, 1995, 1996—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Onyx, discography and Wikimedia is the immediate research focus.
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