Nicole Scherzinger Discography

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PCD  (2005): PCD is the debut album by American girl group the Pussycat Dolls, released on September 13, 2005 in the United States, by A&M Records. After recruiting Melody Thornton and Nicole Scherzinger and releasing two singles, they released this album. The majority of the album was produced by Ron Fair and Tal Herzberg with other producers contributing: Timbaland, Cee-Lo Green, will.i.am, and Rich Harrison, amongst others.

The album received mixed reviews from critics, mostly criticizing on the covers located in the disc and on Nicole Scherzinger, the only member of the Pussycat Dolls, to sing lead vocals. The album went top-ten in countries such as Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom and topped the Irish and New Zealand charts. In the United States the album peaked at number five, eventually selling over 2.9 million copies. Worldwide the album sold over 9 million copies.

The album spawned six singles. The first single was “Don’t Cha” which was an international hit topping the charts around the globe. It peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single was “Stickwitu”, it was also a hit reaching top-five in many countries thus it received their first Grammy nomination at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The fourth single was “Buttons”, which they collaborated with Snoop Dogg upon its release. It peaked at number-three on the Hot 100 chart. Other singles include “Beep”, “I Don’t Need A Man”, and “Wait a Minute” which gained moderate success.

It incorporates a mixture of contemporary pop/dance/R&B originals, jazz-influenced tracks, and cover versions. The group have cited among their influences, Gwen Stefani, Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul and M.I.A.. PCD is the only album to feature all six original members of the group. It has been ranked at number-one hundred fifty at Decade-End charts in Billboard.

Doll Domination (2008): Doll Domination is the second studio album from United States American girlgroup Pussycat Dolls, released from September 19, 2008 by A&M Records. The album debuted at number four on the US album chart, selling 79,000 copies in its first week. Despite spawning the hit singles “When I Grow Up”, “Bottle Pop”, “Whatcha Think About That” and “I Hate This Part” the album underperformed selling considerably less than their previous album, PCD.

Throughout 2009 the album was reissued in several different forms including an EP (The Mini Collection), a compilation (Doll Domination 2.0) and a full bonus track edition (Doll Domination + 2009 Bonus Tracks). The new editions spawned two further singles including the worldwide number one “Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)” – the English interpretation of the soundtrack single from the box office smash Slumdog Millionaire as well as the Euro-dance smash “Hush Hush; Hush Hush”.

Doll Domination was the first album released following the departure of group member Carmit Bachar, and was the last album released with group members Ashley Roberts, Jessica Sutta, Melody Thornton and Kimberly Wyatt.