| 2026 | RAYE Live at Montreux Jazz FestivalMovie | Self | 45 |
| 2025 | The Disappearance of Miss ScottMovie | Self | 44 |
| 2023 | They All Came Out to MontreuxMovie | Self (archive footage) | 42 |
| 2023 | Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling NowMovie | Self (archive footage) | 42 |
| 2022 | Post Malone: RunawayMovie | Self | 41 |
| 2022 | Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFLMovie | Self (archive footage) | 41 |
| 2021 | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyMovie | Self | 40 |
| 2020 | History 101Series | Self (archive footage) | 39 |
| 2020 | One World: Together at HomeMovie | Self | 39 |
| 2020 | Dear Class of 2020Movie | Self | 39 |
| 2020 | VERZUZSeries | Self | 39 |
| 2020 | A Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna BryantMovie | Self | 39 |
| 2020 | Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020Movie | Self - Musical Guest | 39 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSeries | Self | 38 |
| 2019 | Desus & MeroSeries | Self - Illustrious Guest | 38 |
| 2018 | American IdolSeries | Self - Mentor/Performer | 37 |
| 2018 | Red Table TalkSeries | Self | 37 |
| 2017 | Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our LivesMovie | Self | 36 |
| 2017 | Carpool Karaoke: The SeriesSeries | Self | 36 |
| 2016 | WIRED's Autocomplete InterviewsSeries | Self - Guest | 35 |
| 2016 | The GospelMovie | Self | 35 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 34 |
| 2015 | EmpireSeries | Skye Summers | 34 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSeries | Self | 34 |
| 2015 | Jem and the HologramsMovie | Alicia Keys | 34 |
| 2015 | A MusiCares Tribute to Carole KingMovie | Self | 34 |
| 2015 | Taraji's White Hot HolidaysSeries | Self | 34 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSeries | Self | 33 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSeries | Self - Guest | 33 |
| 2014 | John Mayer: Someday I'll FlyMovie | Self | 33 |
| 2013 | Mademoiselle CMovie | Self | 32 |
| 2013 | Girl RisingMovie | Narrator - Cambodia (voice) | 32 |
| 2012 | 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy ReliefMovie | Self | 31 |
| 2012 | Sesame Street: Singing with the StarsMovie | Self | 31 |
| 2012 | The Re-UpMovie | Self | 31 |
| 2011 | The VoiceSeries | Self - Coach | 30 |
| 2010 | BBC Radio 1's Live LoungeSeries | — | 29 |
| 2010 | Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysMovie | Self (uncredited) (archive footage) | 29 |
| 2010 | Radio 1's Big WeekendSeries | Self | 29 |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag RaceSeries | Self - Guest Judge | 28 |
| 2009 | Q: The ManMovie | Self | 28 |
| 2009 | MTV World StageSeries | Self | 28 |
| 2008 | The Secret Life of BeesMovie | June Boatwright | 27 |
| 2008 | NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsSeries | Self | 27 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton ShowSeries | Self | 26 |
| 2007 | Elmo's Christmas CountdownMovie | Self | 26 |
| 2007 | The Nanny DiariesMovie | Lynette | 26 |
| 2007 | Schmidt & PocherSeries | Self | 26 |
| 2007 | CaneSeries | Self | 26 |
| 2006 | Smokin' AcesMovie | Georgia Sykes | 25 |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks ShowSeries | Self | 24 |
| 2005 | Live 8Movie | Self | 24 |
| 2004 | On Air with Ryan SeacrestSeries | Self | 23 |
| 2004 | America Beyond the Color LineSeries | Self | 23 |
| 2004 | La chanson de l'annéeSeries | Self | 23 |
| 2004 | Miley's New Year's Eve PartySeries | Self - Musical Guest | 23 |
| 2004 | The BackyardigansSeries | Mommy Martian (voice) | 23 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries | Self | 22 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series | Self - Guest | 22 |
| 2003 | Pepsi SmashSeries | Self | 22 |
| 2003 | The Blackout - Fat Joe Vs Jay-Z At The RuckerMovie | Self | 22 |
| 2002 | American DreamsSeries | Fontella Bass | 21 |
| 2002 | Last Call with Carson DalySeries | Self - Guest | 21 |
| 2002 | CMT CrossroadsSeries | Self | 21 |
| 2002 | Christina Aguilera: StrippedMovie | Self | 21 |
| 2002 | The Making of What's Going On: All-Star TributeMovie | — | 21 |
| 2002 | The Best of MaxMovie | Self | 21 |
| 2001 | America | A Tribute to HeroesMovie | Self - Performer | 20 |
| 2001 | Star AcademySeries | Self | 20 |
| 2001 | The Proud FamilySeries | Alicia Keys | 20 |
| 2001 | The Saturday ShowSeries | Self | 20 |
| 2000 | 106 & ParkSeries | Self | 19 |
| 1998 | TRLSeries | Self | 17 |
| 1998 | CharmedSeries | P3 Patron | 17 |
| 1998 | Vivement dimancheSeries | Self | 17 |
| 1998 | ParkinsonSeries | Self | 17 |
| 1998 | Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL ShowSeries | Self | 17 |
| 1997 | The ViewSeries | Self | 16 |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSeries | Self | 15 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David LettermanSeries | Self | 12 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries | Self | 11 |
| 1992 | ECHO-VerleihungSeries | Self | 11 |
| 1989 | MTV UnpluggedSeries | Self | 8 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and MarkSeries | Self | 7 |
| 1985 | Victoires de la musiqueSeries | Self | 4 |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowSeries | Maria | 3 |
| 1981 | Entertainment TonightSeries | Self | — |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..?Series | Self | — |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSeries | Self - Musical Guest | — |
| 1975 | People's Choice AwardsSeries | Self - Performer | — |
| 1969 | Sesame StreetSeries | Self | — |
| 1959 | The GrammysSeries | Self | — |
| 1951 | Sanremo Music FestivalSeries | Self - Special Guest | — |
