Ruel discography

Ruel discography
Ruel performing at Laneway Festival, 2020
Studio albums3
EPs5
Singles45
Music videos33

British-born Australian singer Ruel has released three studio albums, five extended plays, forty-five singles (including four as a featured artist), and thirty-three music videos.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected details
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
 NZ
 UK
4th Wall
  • Released: 3 March 2023
  • Format: CD, digital, LP
  • Label: RCA, Sony
 310—
Kicking My Feet
  • Released: 17 October 2025
  • Format: CD, digital, LP
  • Label: Recess Records
 6——
Kicking My Feet & Screaming
  • Released: 12 June 2026
  • Format: CD, digital, LP
  • Label: Recess Records
 25
24
—

Extended plays

List of EPs, with release date, selected chart positions, and label shown
Title EP details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
 NZ
 UK
Ready 76——
Free Time
  • Released: 13 September 2019
  • Label: RCA, Sony Music Australia
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 318—
  • KMCA: 3× Platinum
  • RMNZ: Gold
Bright Lights, Red Eyes
  • Released: 23 October 2020
  • Label: RCA, Sony Music Australia
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 —40—
Adaptations
  • Released: 2 August 2024
  • Label: Giant Music
  • Formats: Cassette, digital download, streaming
 ———
Kicking My Feet (Live Sessions)
  • Released: 19 December 2025
  • Label: Giant Music
  • Formats: digital download, streaming
 ———
What It Sounds Like ———

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with year released, selected chart positions, certifications, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
 NZ
Heat.
 NZ
Hot
"Golden Years"
(with M-Phazes)		 2017 ——— Non-album single
"Don't Tell Me" 86—— Ready
"Dazed & Confused" 2018 537—
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum
  • RIAA: Gold
  • RMNZ: Platinum
"Younger" 76——
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum
  • RMNZ: Platinum
"Not Thinkin' Bout You"
(solo or remix featuring GoldLink)		 ———
  • ARIA: Gold
  • RMNZ: Gold
"Say"
(acoustic version featuring Jake Meadows)		 2019 ———
  • ARIA: Gold
"Painkiller"
(solo or featuring Denzel Curry)		 35—6
  • ARIA: 3× Platinum
  • RIAA: Gold
  • RMNZ: Gold
 Free Time
"Face to Face" 73—8
  • ARIA: Gold
  • RMNZ: Gold
"Real Thing" 73—18
  • ARIA: Gold
"Down for You"
(with Cosmo's Midnight)		 2020 ——9 Yesteryear
"Empty Love"
(with Gracey)		 ——21 The Art of Closure
"As Long as You Care" ——8
  • ARIA: Gold
 Bright Lights, Red Eyes
"Say It Over"
(featuring Cautious Clay)		 ——33
"Distance" 2021 ——14
"Too Many Feelings" ——15 Non-album single
"Notice Me"
(with Dylan J)		 ——— 4 Songs I Made in California
"Growing Up Is..." 68—11
  • ARIA: Gold
 4th Wall
"Let the Grass Grow" 2022 ——18
"You Against Yourself" ——27
"Someone Else's Problem" ——15
"Must Be Nice" 2023 ———
"I Don't Wanna Be Like You" ——22
"What a Life"
(with DMA's)		 2024 ——— Non-album singles
"We're a Pair of Diamonds"
(with DMA's)		 ———
"Kiss Me" ——— Adaptations
"Call Out My Name" ———
"Cats on the Ceiling" ——39 Non-album singles
"Santa Doesn't Know You Like I Do" ———
"Made It Awkward" ———
"Dandelion"
(with Grentperez)		 2025 ——38 Backflips in a Restaurant
"Melodramatic Fanatic"
(with Lime Cordiale)		 ——34 Non-album single
"I Can Die Now" ——29 Kicking My Feet
"The Suburbs" ———
"Wild Guess" ———
"Not What's Going On" ——26
"Destroyer" ———
"Don't Say That" 2026 ——4 Kicking My Feet & Screaming
"Hate Myself" ———
"Debbie Don't Cry" ———
"Faking Smiles" ——27
"Another You"
(with Sadie Jean)		 ——36 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
List of singles, with year released, selected chart positions, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
NZ
Hot
"Human"
(Tom Thum featuring Ruel)		 2017 — Non-album singles
"Weathered"
(M-Phazes featuring Ruel; Triple J Like a Version)		 —
"Flames"
(SG Lewis featuring Ruel)		 2019 35 Dawn
"Dream No More"
(Billy Davis featuring Genesis Owusu and Ruel)		 2021 — This Is What's Important

Other charted songs

List of non-single chart appearances, with year released and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
NZ
Hot
"Don't Cry" 2019 29 Free Time
"Hard Sometimes" 28
  • ARIA: Gold
"Unsaid" 33
"Free Time" 47
  • ARIA: Gold
"Courage" 2020 26 Bright Lights, Red Eyes
"Up to Something" 31

Other appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Artist(s) Album Ref.
"Fire & Grace" 2019 Hilltop Hoods The Great Expanse
"Want U Around" 2020 Omar Apollo Apolonio
"Golden Hour" (Ruel remix) 2022 Jvke Non-album single
"Helplessly Hoping" 2026 various artists Forever Young by War Child Australia

Music videos

List of music videos, with year released and director shown
Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Human"
(Tom Thum featuring Ruel)		 2017 Tom Wilson
"Golden Years" 2018 Marcus Flack
"Don't Tell Me" N/a
"Dazed & Confused" Grey Ghost
"Younger"
"Not Thinkin' 'Bout You"
"Painkiller" 2019
"Flames"
(SG Lewis featuring Ruel)
"Face to Face"
"Real Thing"
"Down for You"
(with Cosmo's Midnight)		 2020 N/a
"Empty Love"
(with Gracey)
"As Long as You Care" Grey Ghost
"Say It Over" (visualizer)
(feat Cautious Clay)
"Courage" (visualizer)
"Say It Over"
(featuring Cautious Clay)
"Distance" 2021
"Growing Up Is"
"Let the Grass Grow" 2022 Joel Chamaa
"You Against Yourself" Grey Ghost
"I Don't Wanna Be Like You" 2023 James Chappell
"What A Life" (with DMA'S) 2024 Charles Buxton-Leslie
"We're A Pair Of Diamonds" (with DMA's)
"Kiss Me" Juan Pablo Celis
"Hollywood" Bailen Estrada
"Cats On the Ceiling" Olivia De Camps
"Made It Awkward"
"Dandelion" (with grentperez) 2025 Matt Sav
"I Can Die Now" Sweetiepie
"I Can Die Now" (ER Version) Joel Chamaa
"The Suburbs" Charles Buxton-Leslie and Jordan Ruyi-Blanch
"Wild Guess" Jackie! Zhou
"Don't Say That" 2026

Notes

  1. ↑ Kicking My Feet did not enter the UK top 100, but peaked at number 100 on the Physical Albums Chart.
  2. ↑ Ready did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 3 on the Heatseeker Albums Chart.
  3. ↑ Free Time did not enter the UK top 100, but peaked at number 74 on the Downloads Albums Chart.
  4. ↑ "As Long as You Care" did not reach the ARIA Top 100 Singles Chart, but peaked at number fourteen on the ARIA Top 20 Australian Artist Singles Chart.
  5. ↑ "Too Many Feelings" did not reach the ARIA Top 100 Singles Chart, but peaked at number fourteen on the ARIA Top 20 Australian Hip Hop/R&B Singles Chart.

References

  1. ↑ Peaks in Australia:
    • 4th Wall: "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
    • Kicking My Feet: "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 27 October 2025. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
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  3. 1 2 3 4 "Discography Ruel at The Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  4. 1 2 Lochrie, Conner (25 January 2023). "Ruel announces long-awaited debut album, '4th Wall'". Tone Deaf. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Ruel Announces Sophomore Album Kicking My Feet". The Note. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  6. ↑ Murray, Robin (19 March 2026). "Ruel Confirms New Album 'Kicking & Screaming'". Clash. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  7. ↑ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 22 June 2026. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Official Top 40 Albums". Recorded Music NZ. 19 June 2026. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  9. 1 2 Peak chart positions in Australia:
  10. ↑ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 25 June 2018. Archived from the original on 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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  12. ↑ "Ruel announces new EP and all ages Free Time tour". ABC (Triple J). 31 July 2019. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  13. ↑ "thank u sth korea xx". Twitter. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  14. 1 2 "Ruel Covers Sixpence None the Richer's "Kiss Me"". PM Studio. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  15. ↑ Lauren McNamara (5 February 2026). "Special Vinyl Drops Announced for Record Store Day 2026". The Music Network. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  16. ↑ "NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 7 May 2018. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
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  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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  20. 1 2 3 4 5 "New Zealand single certifications – Ruel". Radioscope. Retrieved 7 December 2025. Type Ruel in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
  21. ↑ "Say (Acoustic Version) – Single by Ruel on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  22. 1 2 3 "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2022 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  23. ↑ "Down for You – Single by Cosmo's Midnight on Apple Music". Apple Music. 31 January 2020. Archived from the original on 4 May 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  24. ↑ "Empty Love – Single by Gracey & Ruel on Apple Music". Apple Music. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  25. ↑ Brereton, Greta (10 September 2020). "Ruel drops smooth new single "As Long As You Care"". NME Australia. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  26. ↑ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 September 2020". Australian Recording Industry Association. No. 1594. 21 September 2020.
  27. ↑ Langford, Jackson (1 October 2020). "Ruel announces new single with Cautious Clay, "Say It Over"". NME Australia. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  28. ↑ Barcelata, Diana (17 January 2021). "Ruel Drops 'Distance' Music Video". musicdaily. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  29. ↑ Bruce, Jasper (12 February 2021). "Ruel drops "Too Many Feelings", his first new song of 2021". NME Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  30. ↑ "ARIA Top 20 Australian Hip Hop/R&B Singles for week of 22 February 2021". Australian Recording Industry Association. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  31. ↑ Doria, Matt (27 August 2021). "Dylan J and Ruel team up for smoky new single "Notice Me"". NME Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  32. ↑ Rose, Anna (2 December 2021). "Ruel teases a new single titled "Growing Up Is..."". NME Australia. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  33. ↑ "New Aus Music Playlist Additions – 11/03/22". Music Feeds. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  34. ↑ "Ruel Urges You To Overcome Self-Sabotage On New Single "You Against Yourself"". MusicFeeds. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  35. ↑ "SOMEONE ELSE'S PROBLEM out everywhere this friday, 28th of october!!". twitter. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  36. ↑ "Surprise ! Ruel a sorti un nouveau single intitulé "I don't wanna be like you", extrait de son album "4TH WALL" qui sortira ce vendredi !". Twitter. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  37. ↑ "Ruel & DMA'S Team Up To Release Two New Singles". The Music. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  38. ↑ "Ruel and DMA's Unveil Second Collab Track". Mushroom Group. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  39. ↑ "Ruel Covers The Weeknd's "Call Out My Name"". PM Studio. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  40. ↑ "Ruel embraces acceptance on single 'Cats On The Ceiling'". Celeb Mix. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  41. ↑ "Apple Music Carols Covered: Christmas songs from Rachel Chinouriri, Lizzy McAlpine, Pheelz and more". Official Charts Company. 6 November 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  42. ↑ "Ruel Just "Made it Awkward"". Spin. 22 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  43. ↑ "grentperez Drops New Single 'Dandelion' with Ruel, Announces Debut Album". Rolling Stone Australia. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
  44. ↑ "Lime Cordiale Join Forces with Ruel for Irresistibly Catchy New Single "Melodramatic Fanatic"". AAA Backstage. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  45. ↑ "Ruel Is Reborn on New Single "I Can Die Now"". Rolling Stone Magazine. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  46. ↑ "Ruel Gets Vulnerable on New Single "Wild Guess"". Rolling Stone Australia. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  47. ↑ "Ruel Enters New Era With New Album, Kicking My Feet". The Music Network. 17 October 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  48. ↑ "Destroyer - single". Apple Music. 5 December 2025. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  49. ↑ "Ruel has shared "Don't Say That", reworking an old idea into the opening of his next album". Read Dork. 20 March 2026. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  50. ↑ "Ruel releases new single from forthcoming part two of double album Kicking My Feet & Screaming and announces UK/EU tour". scenemag. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  51. ↑ "Track: Ruel Leans into Emotional Uncertainty On "Debbie Don't Cry"". Backseat Mafia. 22 May 2026. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  52. ↑ "Ruel Releases Kicking My Feet & Screaming + Lead single "Faking Smiles" out now". amnplify. 12 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
  53. ↑ "Ruel recruits Sadie Jean for his new single "Another You"". Facebook. 16 October 2026. Retrieved 17 October 2026.
  54. ↑ Peaks on the NZ Hot Singles Chart:
  55. ↑ "Human (feat. Ruel) – Single by Tom Thum on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  56. ↑ "Weathered (triple j Like a Version) [feat. Ruel] – Single by M-Phazes on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  57. ↑ Bein, Kat (10 May 2019). "SG Lewis & Ruel ride dark synth waves toward dawn on 'Flames': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  58. ↑ Brereton, Greta (25 February 2021). "Listen to Billy Davis, Ruel and Genesis Owusu team up on new single "Dream No More"". NME Australia. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  59. ↑ Peak chart positions in New Zealand:
  60. ↑ Newstead, Al (10 January 2019). "Hilltop Hoods release tracklist for feature-packed new album". triple j. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  61. ↑ "Omar Apollo and Ruel Discuss New Collaborative Track 'Want U Around'". V Magazine. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  62. ↑ "golden hour (Ruel Remix) - Single by JVKE". Apple Music. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  63. ↑ "War Child Australia Brings 15 Australian Artists Together For Forever Young". noise11. 1 October 2026. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  64. ↑ "Tom Thum - Human ft. Ruel (Rag n Bone Man cover)". 7 December 2017. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2018 – via YouTube.
  65. ↑ "Ruel - Golden Years (M-Phazes Remix (Official Video)))". YouTube. 16 March 2018. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  66. ↑ RuelVEVO (19 April 2018). Ruel - Don't Tell Me (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  67. ↑ "Ruel - Dazed & Confused (Official Video)". 30 May 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018 – via YouTube.
  68. ↑ "Ruel - Younger (Official Video)". YouTube. 2 August 2018. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  69. ↑ "Ruel - Not Thinkin' Bout You (Official Video)". 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 12 December 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018 – via YouTube.
  70. ↑ RuelVEVO (30 April 2019). Ruel - Painkiller (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  71. ↑ SGLewisVEVO (29 May 2019). SG Lewis - Flames ft. Ruel. Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  72. ↑ RuelVEVO (8 August 2019). Ruel - Face To Face (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  73. ↑ RuelVEVO (12 September 2019). Ruel - Real Thing (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  74. ↑ RuelVEVO (18 March 2020). Ruel x Cosmo’s Midnight - Down for You (Official Music Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  75. ↑ GraceyVEVO (22 May 2020). GRACEY, Ruel - Empty Love (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  76. ↑ RuelVEVO (9 September 2020). Ruel - as long as you care (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  77. ↑ RuelVEVO (1 October 2020). Ruel - say it over (visualizer) ft. Cautious Clay. Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  78. ↑ RuelVEVO (23 October 2020). Ruel - courage (visualizer). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  79. ↑ RuelVEVO (17 December 2020). Ruel - say it over (Official Video) ft. Cautious Clay. Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  80. ↑ RuelVEVO (13 January 2021). Ruel - distance (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  81. ↑ RuelVEVO (8 December 2021). Ruel - GROWING UP IS _____ (Official Live Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  82. ↑ RUEL (22 April 2022). Ruel - LET THE GRASS GROW (Acoustic). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  83. ↑ RuelVEVO (17 August 2022). Ruel - YOU AGAINST YOURSELF (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  84. ↑ RuelVEVO (9 March 2023). Ruel - I DON'T WANNA BE LIKE YOU (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  85. ↑ RUEL (27 March 2024). Ruel & DMA'S - What A Life (Visualizer). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  86. ↑ RUEL (17 April 2024). Ruel & DMA'S - We're A Pair Of Diamonds (Visualizer). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  87. ↑ RUEL (27 June 2024). Ruel - "Kiss Me" Cover (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  88. ↑ RUEL (1 August 2024). Ruel - Hollywood (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  89. ↑ RUEL (17 October 2024). Ruel - Cats On The Ceiling (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  90. ↑ RUEL (21 November 2024). Ruel - Made it Awkward (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  91. ↑ grentperez (14 January 2025). grentperez & Ruel - Dandelion (Official Music Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  92. ↑ RUEL (21 July 2025). Ruel - I Can Die Now (Official Music Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  93. ↑ RUEL (30 July 2025). Ruel - I Can Die Now (ER Version). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  94. ↑ RUEL (17 September 2025). Ruel - The Suburbs (Official Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  95. ↑ RUEL (16 October 2025). Ruel - Wild Guess (Official Music Video). Retrieved 24 December 2025 – via YouTube.
  96. ↑ RUEL (19 March 2026). Ruel - Don't Say That (Official Music Video). Retrieved 22 March 2026 – via YouTube.