The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
by Paste (2019) 
Founded in 2002 and based in Atlanta, GA, USA, Paste (PasteMagazine.com) is an online culture magazine that covers music, movies, TV, comedy, games, books, comics, drinks and politics. These are their best albums of 2010s.
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The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 2010 | 8 | 8% | |
| 2011 | 11 | 11% | |
| 2012 | 7 | 7% | |
| 2013 | 15 | 15% | |
| 2014 | 11 | 11% | |
| 2015 | 12 | 12% | |
| 2016 | 16 | 16% | |
| 2017 | 11 | 11% | |
| 2018 | 8 | 8% | |
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
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| Kendrick Lamar | 3 | 3% | |
| Beyoncé | 2 | 2% | |
| Kanye West | 2 | 2% | |
| Tame Impala | 2 | 2% | |
| Frank Ocean | 2 | 2% | |
| The War On Drugs | 1 | 1% | |
| Lorde | 1 | 1% | |
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Other 2010s decade charts
A total of 32 charts from recognised sources are available for 2010s, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 853 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Staff Picks | Billboard | 2010s decade chart | 2019 | |
| BrooklynVegan's Top Albums of 2010s | BrooklynVegan | 2010s decade chart | 2020 | |
| The 50 best albums of the decade – 2010 to 2019 | Independent | 2010s decade chart | 2019 | |
Other charts by Paste
A total of 53charts from Paste are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s | Paste | 2010s decade chart | 2019 | |
| The 50 Best Albums of the Decade (2000-2009) | Paste | 2000s decade chart | 2009 | |
| The 90 Best Albums of the 1990s | Paste | 1990s decade chart | 2012 | |
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| 07/27/2020 14:42 |  Timestarter | 114 | 90/100 | |
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