The 50 Best Albums of 2016
by Pitchfork (2016) 
Pitchfork is an American online music publication. These are their best albums of 2016.
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2016
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The 50 Best Albums of 2016 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Parquet Courts | 1 | 2% | |
| Kanye West | 1 | 2% | |
| KING | 1 | 2% | |
| Kendrick Lamar | 1 | 2% | |
| Frankie Cosmos | 1 | 2% | |
| Noname | 1 | 2% | |
| Chance The Rapper | 1 | 2% | |
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37 | 74% | |
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4 | 8% | |
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3 | 6% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Other 2016 year charts
A total of 138 charts from recognised sources are available for 2016, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 492 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| The 15 Best Albums of 2016 | Cosmopolitan | 2016 year chart | 2016 | |
| Our Favorite Albums of 2016 | Newsweek | 2016 year chart | 2016 | |
| Top 10 Albums of 2016 | People | 2016 year chart | 2016 | |
Other charts by Pitchfork
A total of 37 charts from Pitchfork are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| Albums of the year 2025 | Pitchfork | 2025 year chart | 2025 | |
| The 50 Best Albums of 2024 | Pitchfork | 2024 year chart | 2024 | |
| The 50 Best Albums Of 2023 | Pitchfork | 2023 year chart | 2023 | |
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