The 50 Best Albums of 2022 by Billboard (2022)

Billboard is an American music and entertainment magazine. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry. These are their best albums of 2022.
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Un Verano Sin Ti 

 Bad Bunny

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

77 charts

Rank Score:

473

Rank in 2022:

22

Rank in 2020s:

95

Overall Rank:

3,151

Average Rating:

 68 (77 votes)

Comments:

7

2.

Renaissance 

 Beyoncé

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

246 charts

Rank Score:

1,177

Rank in 2022:

8

Rank in 2020s:

27

Overall Rank:

1,477

Average Rating:

 74 (190 votes)

Comments:

14

3.

Midnights 

 Taylor Swift

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

145 charts

Rank Score:

432

Rank in 2022:

24

Rank in 2020s:

107

Overall Rank:

3,402

Average Rating:

 69 (143 votes)

Comments:

10

4.

Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers 

 Kendrick Lamar

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

411 charts

Rank Score:

2,049

Rank in 2022:

3

Rank in 2020s:

8

Overall Rank:

876

Average Rating:

 81 (397 votes)

Comments:

31

5.

Motomami 

 Rosalía

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

189 charts

Rank Score:

755

Rank in 2022:

15

Rank in 2020s:

61

Overall Rank:

2,168

Average Rating:

 74 (154 votes)

Comments:

14

6.

Harry's House 

 Harry Styles

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

112 charts

Rank Score:

342

Rank in 2022:

39

Rank in 2020s:

145

Overall Rank:

4,152

Average Rating:

 67 (123 votes)

Comments:

5

7.

Gemini Rights 

 Steve Lacy (2010s)

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

69 charts

Rank Score:

144

Rank in 2022:

96

Rank in 2020s:

380

Overall Rank:

8,491

Average Rating:

 71 (54 votes)

Comments:

5

8.

Dawn FM 

 The Weeknd

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

212 charts

Rank Score:

943

Rank in 2022:

11

Rank in 2020s:

36

Overall Rank:

1,789

Average Rating:

 75 (274 votes)

Comments:

17

9.

Ivory 

 Omar Apollo

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

23

Rank in 2022:

559

Rank in 2020s:

2,188

Overall Rank:

33,181

Average Rating:

 70 (12 votes)

Comments:

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10.

Wet Leg 

 Wet Leg

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Year of Release:

2022

Appears in:

252 charts

Rank Score:

862

Rank in 2022:

13

Rank in 2020s:

43

Overall Rank:

1,934

Average Rating:

 73 (201 votes)

Comments:

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The 50 Best Albums of 2022 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Rosalía	1	2%
Alex G	1	2%
The 1975	1	2%
Bonnie Raitt	1	2%
Drake	1	2%
Feid	1	2%
Harry Styles	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	30	60%
	8	16%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	1	2%
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The 50 Best Albums of 2022 similarity to your chart(s)

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Listed below are 190 charts from recognised sources for 2022. There are also 312 user submitted charts covering this period.

• The 30 best albums of 2022 by The A.V. Club (2022 year chart)
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• Die 70+2 besten Alben des Jahres by Bayern 2 (2022 year chart)
• 6 Music Recommends Albums Of The Year 2022 by BBC Radio 6 (2022 year chart)
• BPM’s Top 50 Albums Of 2022 by Beats Per Minute (2022 year chart)
• 10 Album Terbaik Tahun 2022 by Bicaramusik (2022 year chart)
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• La playlist generale dei 50 migliori album del 2022 by Blow Up (2022 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2022 by Blues Rock Review (2022 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums 2022 by Boomkat (2022 year chart)
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• Best albums of 2022 by Buscadero (2022 year chart)
• Die ByteFM Jahrescharts 2022 by ByteFM (2022 year chart)
• Chorus.fm’s Top 30 Albums of 2022 by Chorus.fm (2022 year chart)
• Clash Albums Of The Year 2022 by Clash (2022 year chart)
• Classic Rock's 50 best rock albums of 2022 by Classic Rock (2022 year chart)
• Die 50 besten Alben des Jahres 2022 by Classic Rock Deutschland (2022 year chart)
• The Top 20 Albums of the Year 2022 by A Closer Listen (2022 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2022 by Complex (2022 year chart)
• Complex UK’s Best Albums Of 2022 by Complex UK (2022 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2022 by Consequence of Sound (2022 year chart)
• Los Mejores Discos Internacionales 2022 by Corrientes Circulares (2022 year chart)
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• Los mejores discos internacionales de 2022 by CrazyMinds (2022 year chart)
• The 20 best albums of 2022 by Dazed (2022 year chart)
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• Die Alben-Top Ten 2022 by detektor.fm (2022 year chart)
• Los 20 mejores discos de 2022 by Diariocrítico (2022 year chart)
• Die 10 besten Alben 2022 international by DIFFUS (2022 year chart)
• Los Mejores Discos Internacionales 2022 by Dirty Rock Magazine (2022 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2022 by Distorted Sound Magazine (2022 year chart)
• DIY's Albums Of 2022 by DIY (2022 year chart)
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• Albums Of The Year 2022 by Dork (2022 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2022 by Double J (2022 year chart)
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• Los mejores discos internacionales del 2022 by Expectador (2022 year chart)
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• The Best Albums of 2022 by Fast 'n' Bulbous (2022 year chart)
• Top Internacional 2022 by FeiticeirA (2022 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2022 by FLOOD Magazine (2022 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2022 by Folk Alley (2022 year chart)
• Albums of the Year 2022 by For the Rabbits (2022 year chart)
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• Gigwise's 51 Best Albums of 2022 by Gigwise (2022 year chart)
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• 50 best albums of 2022 by Good Morning America (2022 year chart)
• Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2022 by Gorilla vs. Bear (2022 year chart)
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• Hot Press Albums Of 2022 by Hot Press (2022 year chart)
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• The best albums of 2022 by Independent (2022 year chart)
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• La Top 10 dell’anno: 2022 by Indie-Rock.it (2022 year chart)
• TOP 30 dischi internazionali by Indie-Zone (2022 year chart)
• Lo mejor internacional de 2022 by Indienauta (2022 year chart)
• Top 2022 de la rédaction by Indiepoprock.fr (2022 year chart)
• The 10 best albums of 2022 by inews.co.uk (2022 year chart)
• I migliori album del 2022 by Infinite Jest (2022 year chart)
• Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2022 by Les Inrocks (2022 year chart)
• I migliori album del 2022 by Internazionale (2022 year chart)
• Melhores de 2022: Discos Internacionais by jazz.pt (2022 year chart)
• Los Mejores Discos de 2022 by Jenesaispop (2022 year chart)
• Best Albums 2022 by Kalporz (2022 year chart)
• KCRW's Best Albums of 2022 by KCRW (2022 year chart)
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• Top 25 albums of 2022 by Magnet (2022 year chart)
• Los 10 mejores discos internacionales de 2022 by Más Decibelios (2022 year chart)
• The 40 Best Albums of 2022 by Metacritic (2022 year chart)
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• I migliori 25 album del 2022 by Musicletter.it (2022 year chart)
• musicOMH's Top 50 Albums Of 2022 by musicOMH (2022 year chart)
• Redaktionscharts 2022 by MusikBlog (2022 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2022 by Musikexpress.de (2022 year chart)
• Los mejores discos internacionales de 2022 by Muzikalia (2022 year chart)
• Los 10 mejores discos del 2022 by El Nacional (2022 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2022 by The Needle Drop (2022 year chart)
• NME Albums Of The Year 2022 by New Music Express (2022 year chart)
• Top albums de la rédaction 2022 by New Noise (2022 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2022 by No Ripcord (2022 year chart)
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• The 50 Best Albums of 2022 by NPR (2022 year chart)
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• Classifica dei 50 (+2) migliori album del 2022 by Off Topic (2022 year chart)
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• Los 10 mejores discos internacionales 2022 by El Periódico (2022 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums of 2022 by Piccadilly Records (2022 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2022 by Pitchfork (2022 year chart)
• Album des Jahres 2022 by Plattentests.de (2022 year chart)
• Los 22 mejores discos de 2022 by Popelera (2022 year chart)
• The 80 Best Albums of 2022 by PopMatters (2022 year chart)
• Classifica album 2022 i migliori 30 by Prince Faster (2022 year chart)
• Prog Magazine Writers' Albums Of 2022 by Prog (2022 year chart)
• Los 15 Mejores Discos Del 2022 by Público (2022 year chart)
• Top 25 Albums Of The Year by Punktastic (2022 year chart)
• Quietus Albums Of The Year 2022 by The Quietus (2022 year chart)
• Top 20 Alben des Jahres 2022 by radioeins (2022 year chart)
• Record Collector Magazine Albums of The Year 2022 by Record Collector Magazine (2022 year chart)
• Albums of the Year 2022 by Resident (2022 year chart)
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• 25 Best Albums of 2022 by Revolver (2022 year chart)
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• Los mejores discos internacionales de 2022 by RockZone (2022 year chart)
• Top 100 Music Albums of 2022 by Rolling Stone (2022 year chart)
• Die Alben des Jahres 2022 by Rolling Stone Deutschland (2022 year chart)
• Les 25 meilleurs albums de 2022 by Rolling Stone France (2022 year chart)
• I migliori album internazionali del 2022 by Rolling Stone Italia (2022 year chart)
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• Top 100 Albums of 2022 by The Silent Ballet (2022 year chart)
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• The 10 Best Albums of 2022 by TIME (2022 year chart)
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• Los 30 mejores discos de 2022 by Time Out México (2022 year chart)
• 25 best albums of 2022 by The Times (2022 year chart)
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• The 50 Best Albums of 2022 by Treble (2022 year chart)
• Albums of the Year by Twickets (2022 year chart)
• Top Rock Albums of 2022 by Ultimate Classic Rock (2022 year chart)
• Uncut's Top 75 albums of 2022 by Uncut (2022 year chart)
• Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2022 by Under The Radar (2022 year chart)
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• The Best Albums of 2022 by Vulture (2022 year chart)
• The Wire's Top 50 Releases of 2022 by The Wire (2022 year chart)
• 20 album del 2022 da riascoltare by Wired Italia (2022 year chart)
• The top 25 albums of the year by WXPN (2022 year chart)
• The best albums of 2022 by Yahoo! (2022 year chart)

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• The 50 Best Albums of 2021 by Billboard (2021 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2020 by Billboard (2020 year chart)
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• Billboard's 50 Best Albums of 2016 by Billboard (2016 year chart)
• 25 Best Albums of 2015 by Billboard (2015 year chart)
• The 10 Best Albums of 2014 by Billboard (2014 year chart)
• 15 Best Albums of 2013: Critics' Picks by Billboard (2013 year chart)
• Critics' Picks: 10 Best Albums of 2012 by Billboard (2012 year chart)
• Critics' Picks: 10 Best Albums of 2011 by Billboard (2011 year chart)
• Critics' Picks: Billboard's Top 10 Albums of 2010 by Billboard (2010 year chart)

Decade charts

• 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Staff Picks by Billboard (2010s decade chart) (published 2019)

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