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= Only Mae. = Only Mae is the debut album by the singer-songwriter Mae Gale (known professionally as Mae.). It was released in the second quartile of 2030 under Dinky Beats. The album was created over a nearly 3-year period, with the era lasting just over 3 years. Over those 3 years, Mae wrote, sung, mastered and produced every song that was featured on the album. The entirety of the album has no collaborations and is only performed by Mae alone.

Determined to separate himself from the success of his mother, Mae. created a vulnerable, soul album where he talks about the struggles of growing up in the limelight. The album is split into two different genres. One half of the album is soul and RnB, whereas the other half of the album has 90s hip-hop inspirations.

The album was a commercial hit. It was the first debut album to have all of its single reach the top ten on the US Billboard Hot 100, with 2 of the singles reaching the summit of the chart. Worldwide, the album was a great success. It sold 278,000 copies World Wide in it's first week and has sold nearly 6 million copies worldwide to date, with a further predicted 45,000,000 EAS units with singles. In the US, the album debuted at the top spot on the Billboard 200 with 139,000 copies sold. The album has now sold nearly 2.5 million copies in the US, and is certified 3x platinum by the RIAA. The album spent a total of 156 weeks on the Billboard 200, with 75 weeks being in the top 50. The album was nominated for one Grammy. In December of 2033, Mae released an extended version of this album titled 'Only Mae (Legacy)'. This reissue contained unheard demos of Mae's songs that had some vocals from Naveah. The reissue was a success and is predicted to of added an extra 500,000 units to the album.

= Purple Variations = Purple Variations is the sophomore album to singer-songwriter Mae. The album was released in 3 quartile of 2032 under Dinky Beats. The album was created over a 2 year period, with all of the songs being written and produced by Mae. himself. This album contained Mae.'s first collaboration with another artist, as he released a collaboration with his mother, Naveah, titled 'Back To Life'.

The official description of this album reads: "About Mae's and Hazel's relationship, breakup and engagement." The album features a much darker sound than Mae's debut, and is described as an album that is reminiscent of an eerie 2000s album. All of the songs have an RnB influence, but unlike Mae's previous album, Mae explores more pop sounds with the ballads.

The album was a smash hit. It sold over 332,000 copies worldwide in it's first week and was the best selling album on 3 different weekly charts. The album is now believed to have sold over 5.2 million copies worldwide, and nearly 35 million EAS units. Although only having 3 singles, all of the singles sold a combined 26,200,000 units worldwide. The lead single, 'But Not So Soon' reached the number 1 spot on 6 different weekly charts, including the US. The album's second single was the biggest hit of the album though, going number 1 in 8 different countries including the US, with over 12,300,000 units sold worldwide, making it Mae's best selling song. In the US, the album sold 166,000 units in it's first week and has sold around 2.6 million copies in the US with a multi platinum certification by the RIAA. The album spent 73 weeks on the Billboard 200, with 37 of those weeks being in the top 50.

= pH.7 = pH.7 is Mae's third studio album. The album was released as a surprised to the public in the music video for Red Dress on the Wedding Day in the second quartile of 2033, only 9 months after his previous album Purple Variations. The album was written and produced by Mae. himself in 6 months, but had been planned before Purple Variations was even released.

The official description of the album is as followed: "Released as a surprise album, Mae wanted to breakaway from the serious/literal songs and instead create a fun, sexual, authentic and unexpected album". The album contains a heavy trap/hip-hop influenced sound, with most of the songs containing heavy 808's and light trap beats.

The album was a commercial success. It sold 473,000 copies worldwide in it's first week and has sold nearly 5.5 million copies worldwide, with an extra 21 million EAS units. In the US, the album was a success, selling nearly 236,500 copies in it's first week, marking Mae's highest first week debut. The album has sold over 2.5 million copies in the US and is certified 3x Platinum by the RIAA. The album only spent 51 weeks on the Billboard 200, with 37 of those weeks being in the top 50. Although the album was a success, the single's were not as successful. This was Mae's first album to not have any songs hit the number 1 spot on the billboard hot 100, and it was Mae's first album to not have any songs reach a certification of 3x platinum or higher. Mae has said himself that he want's to take a break from music after the release of this album to re-evaluate what his definition of an album is, as he admitted that he didn't feel like his previous two albums had the same authenticity that his debut album had.

= Xena: Guest, Stranger = Xena: Guest, Stranger is Mae's fourth and final studio album which was released on the second quartile of 2036 under the label, Dinky Beats. The album was produced and written by Mae. himself during a 3 year period from 2033-2036. The album was originally going to have a sequal titled 'Xenius: Dead, Alive' but was scrapped after Mae. ran into health issues. To write this album, Mae. moved into his own house and isolated himself from the outside world, including his own family.

The official description of the album is as followed: "About Mae's healing and journey through emotions such as pain, grief, loneliness and self doubt after he dealt with things such as his mother's death and divorce." The album has a unique sound from Mae's previous works, with most of the songs being more Hip-Hop than RnB.

The album was a huge success. It is considered to be Mae's magnum opus and comeback after having an underwhelming album rollout with his last album. Worldwide, the album sold 483,600 units in its first week, including the extra 35,600 units that came from deluxe version of Xena, which was released on the same day. This mark's Mae's highest first week sales ever, beating his previous album which sold 473,000 copies in its first week. The album as a whole has gone on to becoming Mae's best selling album of all time, selling nearly 7.7 million copies worldwide. The album was a huge success in the US. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 241,800 copies sold. It spent an extra 3 weeks at the top of the chart, and has now been certified 4x platinum by the RIAA for selling over 4 million copies in the US, which is Mae's highest album certification. The album had four singles, all of them hitting the number 1 spot on not only the US hot 100, but many chart's from all over the world. The album's lead single, It's All Tonight, was a smash hit and is considered Mae's most successful song and one of the biggest songs of all time. It debuted at #1 on the US Hot 100 and spent 12 weeks at the top of the chart, also hitting number 1 in 11 other countries. The song has sold over 18.1 million units worldwide and has been certified 14x platinum (Diamond) in the US for selling over 14 million copies, making this song the highest certified song in the US ever. The song would have even more success after Mae released a remix featuring US rapper Manami on the song, helping the song spend 3 extra weeks at the top of the US hot 100 (this is already included in the 12 weeks that was mentioned before). The song's second, third and fourth singles were all huge hit's as well, with all of them going #1 on the US hot 100 and getting a certification of 7x platinum or higher.

= Naveah Discography =