Top 100 Music Albums of 2016
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Good releases that are too short:
1. Ritual Spirit (EP) - Massive Attack [would be after #33]
2. Vroom Vroom (EP) - Charli XCX [would be after #46]
3. Easy This Easy That - EasyFun [would be after #82]
4. Infrared (EP) - Dawn Richard [would be after #82]
Good releases that missed the cut:
1. Rojus (Designed To Dance) - Leon Vynehall
2. Cashmere - Swet Shop Boys
3. The Healing Component - Mick Jenkins
4. The Sun's Tirade - Isaiah Rashad
5. Yes Lawd! - NxWorries
6. Prima Donna (EP) - Vince Staples
7. Starboy - The Weeknd
8. Bop City (EP) - Terror Jr
9. The Dream Is Over - PUP
10. A Very Kacey Christmas - Kacey Musgraves
11. Cozy Tapes Vol. 1: Friends - A$AP Mob
12. iiiDrops - Joey Purp
13. Joanne - Lady Gaga
14. Slay-Z - Azealia Banks
15. Bottomless Pit - Death Grips
- Chart updated: 10/12/2025 21:15
- (Created: 05/10/2016 20:26).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2016 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 3 | 3% | |
| Young Thug | 2 | 2% | |
| Gucci Mane | 2 | 2% | |
| Maxwell | 1 | 1% | |
| Jamila Woods | 1 | 1% | |
| Woods | 1 | 1% | |
| Frankie Cosmos | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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64 | 64% | |
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16 | 16% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2016 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 17th to 18th Blond by Frank Ocean |
| Down 1 from 18th to 19th Skeleton Tree by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
| Down 1 from 19th to 20th BlackSUMMERS'night by Maxwell |
| New entries |
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| Stardew Valley Original Soundtrack by ConcernedApe |
| Leavers |
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| Rojus (Designed To Dance) by Leon Vynehall |
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