Top 100 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century
by wizardalien 
- Chart updated: 02/16/2026 21:15
- (Created: 02/26/2022 22:31).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2007
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42,866
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2002
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3,212
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2010
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1,315
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2008
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3,112
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2013
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899
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2007
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3,832
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2015
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1,426
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2000
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2,064
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2006
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15,921
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2022]
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2000
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41,235
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Top 100 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 61 | 61% | |
| 2010s | 36 | 36% | |
| 2020s | 3 | 3% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Foals | 6 | 6% | |
| Elbow | 5 | 5% | |
| Arctic Monkeys | 5 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 5 | 5% | |
| Porcupine Tree | 4 | 4% | |
| Everything Everything | 4 | 4% | |
| System Of A Down | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century chart changes
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| New entries |
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| Leavers |
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