Cobra Starship discography
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Cobra Starship was an American pop punk band, formed by Gabe Saporta in 2005. Other members are guitarist Ryland Blackinton, bassist Alex Suarez, drummer Nate Novarro, and keytarist Victoria Asher, all of whom provide backing vocals. The group released their debut album, While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets in 2006. Their song "Bring It" was retitled "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" in order to be included on the soundtrack album Snakes on a Plane: The Album.
Studio albums4
EPs2
Singles15
Music videos20
| Cobra Starship discography | |
|---|---|
Cobra Starship performing at Warped Tour on June 20, 2008 | |
| Studio albums | 4 |
| EPs | 2 |
| Singles | 15 |
| Music videos | 20 |
| Album appearances | 8 |
Gabe's friendship with Pete Wentz earned them an opening slot on the Fall Out Boy tour. ¡Viva La Cobra!, their second album was released in late 2007. They played MTV Spring Break, Bamboozle East, West, in London, Tokyo and Canada. In January 2009, they started producing their third album, released in August, Hot Mess. The lead single for this album, "Good Girls Go Bad", charted at number two in New Zealand. In late August, 2011, the band released their fourth studio album, Night Shades. The lead single, "You Make Me Feel..." featuring rapper Sabi, debuted at number one in New Zealand.
Their discography consists of four studio albums, fifteen singles, and twenty music videos.
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US Alt [2] |
US Heat [3] |
US Indie [4] |
AUS [5] |
CAN [6] |
JPN [7] |
NZ [8] |
UK [9] | ||||||
| While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets |
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125 | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| ¡Viva la Cobra! |
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80 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| Hot Mess |
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4 | — | — | —[A] | 51 | 14 | 96 | 18 | 188 |
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| Night Shades |
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50 | — | — | — | —[B] | — | — | 39 | — | ||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Extended plays
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [18] |
AUS [19] |
CAN [20] |
BEL [21] |
FIN [22] |
IRE [23] |
JPN [24] |
NLD [25] |
NZ [8] |
UK [9] | |||||
| "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" (featuring William Beckett, Travie McCoy and Maja Ivarsson) |
2006 | —[C] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets | ||
| "Send My Love to the Dancefloor, I'll See You in Hell (Hey Mister DJ)" [27] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "The Church of Hot Addiction"[28] | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Guilty Pleasure" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ¡Viva la Cobra! | |||
| "The City Is at War"[29] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Kiss My Sass" (featuring Travie McCoy)[30] |
2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Good Girls Go Bad" (featuring Leighton Meester) |
2009 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 13 | 17 | 47 | 19 | 2 | 17 |
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Hot Mess | |
| "Hot Mess" | 64 | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 198 |
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| "You Make Me Feel..." (featuring Sabi)[37] |
2011 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 16 |
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Night Shades | |
| "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades"[44] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||
| "Middle Finger"[A] (featuring Mac Miller) |
2012 | —[D] | — | 55 | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | Night Shades | ||
| "#1Nite (One Night)" (featuring My Name Is Kay) |
—[E] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| "Never Been in Love" (featuring Icona Pop) |
2014 | — | 66 | — | 114 | — | — | — | —[F] | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Beautiful Life"[48] | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Party with You"[49] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Promotional singles
Other appearances
| Title | Year | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Awww Dip"[52] | 2007 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Music from the Motion Picture |
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| "I Kissed a Boy"[53] | 2008 | Welcome to the New Administration | Parody of Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" |
| "Interlude" | |||
| "Chew Me Up and Spit Me Out"[54] | 2009 | Jennifer's Body | |
| "What Happens on the Dancefloor"[55] | 2010 | Overcome | Collaboration with Alexandra Burke |
| "Peggy Sue"[56] | 2011 | Listen to Me: Buddy Holly | Tribute album |
Music videos
| Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" (featuring William Beckett, Travis McCoy and Maja Ivarsson) |
2006 | Lex Halaby | [57] |
| "The Church of Hot Addiction" | Alan Ferguson | [58] | |
| "Send My Love to the Dancefloor, I'll See You in Hell (Hey Mr. DJ)" | 2007 | Tue Wallin Storm | [59] |
| "Guilty Pleasure" (home video) | Victoria Asher | [60] | |
| "The City Is at War" | Whitey McConnaughy | [61] | |
| "Guilty Pleasure" | 2008 | John Stalberg Jr. | [62] |
| "Placer Culpable" | [63] | ||
| "Kiss My Sass" (home video) (featuring Travis McCoy of Gym Class Heroes) |
Matt Ornstein and Victoria Asher | [64] | |
| "Good Girls Go Bad" | 2009 | Kai Regan | [65] |
| "Wet Hot American Summer" | N/a | [66] | |
| "Hot Mess" | Kai Regan | [67] | |
| "Hot Mess (Remix)" | 2010 | Pete Wentz | [68] |
| "Living In the Sky With Diamonds" | Lewis Cater | [69] | |
| "You Make Me Feel..." (featuring Sabi) |
2011 | Kai Regan | [70] |
| "Middle Finger" | 2012 | Luga Podesta | [71] |
| "#1Nite (One Night)" (home video) (featuring My Name Is Kay) |
Ryland Blackinton | [72] | |
| "#1Nite (One Night)" (featuring My Name Is Kay) |
Luga Podesta | [73] | |
| "Never Been in Love" | 2014 | Ellen von Unwerth | [74] |
| "Beautiful Life" | 2021 | Victoria Asher | [75] |
| "Party With You" | Sean Barrett | [76] |
Notes
- Hot Mess did not enter the US Independent Albums chart, but peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Indie Store Albums Sales chart.[11]
- Night Shades did not enter the ARIA Albums Chart, but peaked at number six on the ARIA Hitseekers Albums Chart.[14]
- "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 32 on the US Alternative Airplay chart.[26]
- "Middle Finger" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension to the Hot 100.[45]
- "Never Been in Love" did not enter the Dutch Top 40, but peaked at number five on the Tipparade chart.[47]