The Best Albums of 2021
by Vulture (2021) 
Vulture provides daily coverage of TV, movies, music, books, theatre, art and the entertainment industry. These are their best albums of 2021.
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2021
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2021
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10.
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The Best Albums of 2021 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Halsey | 1 | 10% | |
| Jazmine Sullivan | 1 | 10% | |
| Low | 1 | 10% | |
| Esperanza Spalding | 1 | 10% | |
| Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra | 1 | 10% | |
| Madlib | 1 | 10% | |
| Mach-Hommy | 1 | 10% | |
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Other 2021 year charts
There are 169 charts from recognised sources for 2021 (3 are listed below). There are also 360 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 50 Best Albums of 2021 | NPR | 2021 year chart | 2021 | ![]() |
| Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2021 | Les Inrocks | 2021 year chart | 2021 | ![]() |
| The Loud And Quiet best albums of 2021 | Loud And Quiet | 2021 year chart | 2021 | ![]() |
Other charts by Vulture
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Albums Of 2024 | Vulture | 2024 year chart | 2024 | ![]() |
| Albums of the year 2023 | Vulture | 2023 year chart | 2023 | ![]() |
| The Best Albums of 2022 | Vulture | 2022 year chart | 2022 | ![]() |
| The Best Albums of 2021 | Vulture | 2021 year chart | 2021 | ![]() |
| The Best Albums of 2020 | Vulture | 2020 year chart | 2020 | ![]() |
| The Best Albums of 2019 | Vulture | 2019 year chart | 2019 | ![]() |
| The 15 Best Albums of 2018 | Vulture | 2018 year chart | 2018 | ![]() |
| The 10 Best Albums of 2017 | Vulture | 2017 year chart | 2017 | ![]() |
| The best albums of 2016 | Vulture | 2016 year chart | 2016 | ![]() |
| The 10 Best Albums of 2015 | Vulture | 2015 year chart | 2015 | ![]() |
| Albums of the year 2014 | Vulture | 2014 year chart | 2014 | ![]() |
View all 11 charts here from Vulture.
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From Johnnyo 04/23/2025 10:01 | #308684
Very decent chart. I only own one of the albums on the chart, the no. 1, but there are some quality artists here
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