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John Mellencamp is a solo artist that has reached mainstream status across the rock, pop, and singer/songwriter categories. John Mellencamp has released 30 live and studio albums and 12 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 1978 with his debut album titled A Biography. His most recent album release was Life, Death, LIVE And Freedom (Live) on Oct 11, 2024.
John Mellencamp's steady growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 3,088 on Spotify in the United States. He has become well known for his exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by over 4,000,000 listeners and more than 1,000,000 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional tens of millions of listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, John Mellencamp has a robust following on social media with over 100,000 followers on Instagram. He averages over 6,000,000 videos on YouTube and his top video on TikTok has hundreds of millions of views on the social media platform. There are also nearly 100,000 posts on Tik Tok with John Mellencamp's tracks featured on them. John Mellencamp is most listened to in Chicago in the United States.When you attend your next John Mellencamp show, it will be easy to see why he has built such a large following.
You likely recognize John Mellencamp by his top tracks which include "Jack & Diane", "Hurts So Good", and "Small Town". You might also listen to John Mellencamp due to his earliest albums such as A Biography, John Cougar, and Nothin' Matters And What If It Did, but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Steve Miller Band, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Tom Petty.
John Mellencamp has reached the pinnacle of any artist's career by earning an RIAA award. His top award came on Mar 19, 2002 for his album The Best That I Could Do 1978 - 1988. He received a Multi-Platinum award for the album. In total, John Mellencamp has 4 Multi-Platinum albums. That's not all though. John Mellencamp has been fortunate enough to achieve a Platinum award for 6 more albums. Even with all of this success, his RIAA collection finishes with 3 additional Gold albums. As such a well renowned artist, you can be certain that John Mellencamp's shows are going to be unforgettable thanks to his decorated music library.
Album | Release Date | Album Type |
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A Biography | Jan 1, 1978 | Album |
John Cougar | Jan 1, 1979 | Album |
Nothin' Matters And What If It Did | Jan 1, 1980 | Album |
American Fool | Jan 1, 1982 | Album |
Uh-HUH! | Jan 1, 1983 | Album |
Scarecrow | Jan 1, 1985 | Album |
The Lonesome Jubilee | Jan 1, 1987 | Album |
Big Daddy | Jan 1, 1989 | Album |
Whenever We Wanted | Jan 1, 1991 | Album |
Dance Naked | Jan 1, 1994 | Album |
Wild Night | Jan 1, 1994 | Single |
Mr. Happy Go Lucky | Jan 1, 1996 | Album |
John Mellencamp | Sep 5, 1998 | Album |
Rough Harvest | Jan 1, 1999 | Album |
Cuttin' Heads | Oct 16, 2001 | Album |
Human Wheels | Jan 1, 2005 | Album |
Our Country (Country Version) | Jan 1, 2006 | Single |
Freedom's Road | Jan 1, 2007 | Album |
Our Country Hit Pack | Jan 1, 2007 | Single |
Plain Spoken | Jan 1, 2014 | Album |
Performs Trouble No More Live At Town Hall | Jul 8, 2014 | Album |
Sad Clowns & Hillbillies | Apr 28, 2017 | Album |
Dark As A Dungeon (From The Documentary Film “From the Ashes”) | Jun 30, 2017 | Single |
Troubled Man (Live) | Apr 20, 2018 | Single |
Pink Houses (Live) | Apr 27, 2018 | Single |
Lawless Times (Live) | May 4, 2018 | Single |
Plain Spoken - From The Chicago Theatre | May 11, 2018 | Album |
Other People's Stuff | Dec 7, 2018 | Album |
Lonely Street (Live 1984) | May 24, 2021 | Album |
The Good Samaritan Tour 2000 | Aug 27, 2021 | Album |
Wasted Days | Sep 29, 2021 | Single |
Chasing Rainbows | Dec 10, 2021 | Single |
Strictly A One-Eyed Jack | Jan 21, 2022 | Album |
Small Town | Sep 13, 2022 | Single |
Smart Guys / Carolina Shag / Small Town | Oct 28, 2022 | Single |
Scarecrow (Deluxe Edition / 2022 Mix) | Nov 4, 2022 | Album |
Hey God | Apr 21, 2023 | Single |
Orpheus Descending | Jun 16, 2023 | Album |
Trouble No More | Oct 11, 2024 | Album |
No Better Than This | Oct 11, 2024 | Album |
Life, Death, Love And Freedom | Oct 11, 2024 | Album |
Life, Death, LIVE And Freedom (Live) | Oct 11, 2024 | Album |
Track | Album | Release Date |
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"Ain't Even Done With The Night" | Nothin' Matters And What If It Did | Jan 1, 1980 |
"Authority Song" | Uh-HUH! | Jan 1, 1983 |
"Cherry Bomb" | The Lonesome Jubilee | Jan 1, 1987 |
"Hurts So Good" | American Fool | Jan 1, 1982 |
"Jack & Diane" | American Fool | Jan 1, 1982 |
"Paper In Fire" | The Lonesome Jubilee | Jan 1, 1987 |
"Pink Houses" | Uh-HUH! | Jan 1, 1983 |
"R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock)" | Scarecrow | Jan 1, 1985 |
"Rain On The Scarecrow" | Scarecrow | Jan 1, 1985 |
"Small Town" | Scarecrow | Jan 1, 1985 |
Album | Award | Date |
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Big Daddy | Platinum | Jul 10, 1989 |
Cuttin' Heads | Gold | Feb 19, 2002 |
Dance Naked | Platinum | Nov 14, 1994 |
Human Wheels | Platinum | Nov 10, 1993 |
John Cougar | Gold | Feb 17, 1995 |
John Mellencamp | Gold | Nov 4, 1998 |
Mr. Happy Go Lucky (Remastered) | Platinum | May 7, 1997 |
Nothin' Matters And What If It Did Remastered | Platinum | Jul 14, 1995 |
Scarecrow | Multi-Platinum | Oct 29, 2001 |
The Best That I Could Do 1978 - 1988 | Multi-Platinum | Mar 19, 2002 |
The Lonesome Jubilee | Multi-Platinum | Jan 27, 1995 |
Uh-Huh | Multi-Platinum | Jan 27, 1995 |
Whenever We Wanted | Platinum | Jan 6, 1992 |
Artist | Genre | Spotify Followers |
---|---|---|
Tom Petty | rock | 2,666,895 |
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | rock | 2,871,328 |
Bob Seger | rock | 2,554,242 |
Steve Miller Band | rock | 3,109,601 |
The Cars | rock | 1,893,755 |
REO Speedwagon | pop | 2,648,358 |
Don Henley | rock | 1,620,496 |
Jackson Browne | rock | 1,374,612 |
Cheap Trick | rock | 1,529,540 |
38 Special | rock | 1,264,053 |
John Mellencamp, previously known by the stage names John Cougar and John Cougar Mellencamp, is a Grammy-winning American rock singer-songwriter, musician, painter and occasional actor known for his rootsy, organic brand of heartland rock that is infused with catchy pop hooks and evocative, introspective lyrics about such hot-button subjects as politics, racism, poverty and mortality. He has sold over 40 million albums worldwide and has amassed 22 Top 40 hits in the United States. In addition, he holds the record for the most tracks by a solo artist to hit number-one on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, with seven. Mellencamp is also one of the founding members of Farm Aid, an organization that began in 1985 with a star-studded concert in Champaign, Illinois to raise awareness about the loss of family farms and to raise funds to keep farm families on their land.