Best Albums of 2000

Listed below are the best albums of 2000 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 52,000 greatest album charts.

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2000 year summaryThe best artists of 2000 were Radiohead, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Modest Mouse, The Avalanches, Coldplay, Eminem, PJ Harvey, OutKast, At The Drive-In and Deftones.
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2000
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51,885
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2000
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14,933
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8,874
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8,049
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6,232
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5,033
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4,985
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3,760
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Best Albums of 2000 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 16 2%
King Crimson 7 1%
Songs: Ohia 3 0%
Grateful Dead 3 0%
Current 93 3 0%
16 Horsepower 2 0%
Coil 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 440 44%
United Kingdom 206 21%
Mixed Nationality 42 4%
Germany 37 4%
Canada 31 3%
Japan 24 2%
Sweden 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 893 89%
Yes 107 11%
Live? Albums %
No 965 97%
Yes 35 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 982 98%
Yes 18 2%
Recognised  Decade Charts (2020s)
1. 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Staff Picks by Billboard (2019)
2. The A.V. Club's 50 best albums of the 2010s by The A.V. Club (2019)
3. Top 50 Albums of the 2010s by The Wild Honey Pie (2019)
4. NME's Greatest Albums of The Decade: The 2010s by New Music Express (2019)
5. Gorilla vs. Bear Albums of the 2010s by Gorilla vs. Bear (2019)
6. The 50 best albums of the decade – 2010 to 2019 by Independent (2019)
7. BrooklynVegan's Top Albums of 2010s by BrooklynVegan (2020)
8. The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s by Pitchfork (2019)
9. All The Best Albums Of The 2010s, Ranked by Uproxx (2019)
10. 100 Best Albums of the 2010s by Rolling Stone (2019)
11. Top 100 Albums of the Decade by Crack Magazine (2019)
12. The Needle Drop's Top Albums Of The 2010s by The Needle Drop (2019)
13. The 101 Best Albums of the 2010s by Spin (2020)
14. The 50 Best Albums of the Decade by Deep Cuts (2019)
15. The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s by Stereogum (2019)
16. Top 100 Albums of the 2010s by Consequence of Sound (2019)
17. The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s by Paste (2019)
18. Tiny Mix Tapes 2010s: Favorite 100 Music Releases of the Decade by Tiny Mix Tapes (2019)
19. BEST OF 2011 - 2020: Die besten Alben des Jahrzehnts by laut (2020)
20. Die besten Platten 2010-2019 by Spex (2019)
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