The 50 Best Albums of 2021
by NPR (2021) 
National Public Radio (NPR) is an American privately and state funded nonprofit media organization. These are their best albums of 2021.
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Year of Release:
2021
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Rank Score:
3,381
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Year of Release:
2021
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Rank Score:
387
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Year of Release:
2021
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Rank Score:
2,571
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Year of Release:
2021
Appears in:
Rank Score:
718
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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The 50 Best Albums of 2021 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Lil Nas X | 1 | 2% | |
| Vince Staples | 1 | 2% | |
| Susana Baca | 1 | 2% | |
| Injury Reserve | 1 | 2% | |
| Doja Cat | 1 | 2% | |
| Wild Up | 1 | 2% | |
| Kenny Garrett | 1 | 2% | |
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32 | 64% | |
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5 | 10% | |
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3 | 6% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Other 2021 year charts
A total of 169 charts from recognised sources are available for 2021, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 360 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 10 Albums of the Year 2021 | Bleep | 2021 year chart | 2021 | |
| The 50 Best Albums of 2021 | Billboard | 2021 year chart | 2021 | |
| Top 40 Albums of 2021 | Decibel | 2021 year chart | 2021 | |
Other charts by NPR
A total of 7 charts from NPR are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| The 50 Best Albums of 2022 | NPR | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
| The 50 Best Albums of 2021 | NPR | 2021 year chart | 2021 | |
| The 50 Best Albums Of 2020 | NPR | 2020 year chart | 2020 | |
The 50 Best Albums of 2021 ratings
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| ! | 01/29/2023 12:31 | Johnnyo | 2,565 | 80/100 |
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