The 40 best albums of 2020
by Independent (2020) 
The Independent is a British online newspaper. These are their best albums of 2020.
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The 40 best albums of 2020 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Bob Dylan | 1 | 3% | |
| Adrianne Lenker | 1 | 3% | |
| Megan Thee Stallion | 1 | 3% | |
| Chris Stapleton | 1 | 3% | |
| Taylor Swift | 1 | 3% | |
| Phoebe Bridgers | 1 | 3% | |
| The Big Moon | 1 | 3% | |
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Other 2020 year charts
A total of 180 charts from recognised sources are available for 2020, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 418 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| Top 40 Albums of 2020 | Decibel | 2020 year chart | 2020 | |
| Top 10 Albums of the Year 2020 | Bleep | 2020 year chart | 2020 | |
| Drowned in Sound's Favorite Albums of 2020 | Drowned in Sound | 2020 year chart | 2020 | |
Other charts by Independent
A total of 11 charts from Independent are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| The 20 best albums of 2025 | Independent | 2025 year chart | 2025 | |
| Best albums of 2024 | Independent | 2024 year chart | 2024 | |
| The best albums of 2023 | Independent | 2023 year chart | 2023 | |
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