Top 100 Albums of the 21st Century
by jlsfourth 
- Chart updated: 03/06/2026 03:15
- (Created: 03/17/2017 19:47).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
2002
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11,784
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Year of Release:
2007
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42,772
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2008
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1,983
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2010
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4,374
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2017]
[First added to this chart: 03/17/2017]
Year of Release:
2001
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1,522
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2017]
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2004
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1,146
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Top 100 Albums of the 21st Century composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 40 | 40% | |
| 2010s | 38 | 38% | |
| 2020s | 22 | 22% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Thrice | 5 | 5% | |
| Coldplay | 5 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 4 | 4% | |
| Kings Of Leon | 4 | 4% | |
| The Black Keys | 4 | 4% | |
| Ray LaMontagne | 4 | 4% | |
| Spoon | 4 | 4% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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75 | 75% | |
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14 | 14% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Albums of the 21st Century chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 43rd to 42ndA Thousand Suns by Linkin Park |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 42nd to 43rdLife & Livin' It by Sinkane |
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