Top 38 Music Albums of 2021
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Kalos 
- Chart updated: 12/22/2025 10:15
- (Created: 11/17/2025 14:53).
- Chart size: 38 albums.
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Year of Release:
2021
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Year of Release:
2021
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2021
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Year of Release:
2021
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2021
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2,562
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2021
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Total albums: 38. Page 1 of 4
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Top 38 Music Albums of 2021 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Arca | 5 | 13% | |
| Lana Del Rey | 2 | 5% | |
| Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine | 1 | 3% | |
| Kìzis | 1 | 3% | |
| Nick Cave & Warren Ellis | 1 | 3% | |
| For Those I Love | 1 | 3% | |
| Kanye West | 1 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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19 | 50% | |
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5 | 13% | |
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4 | 11% | |
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3 | 8% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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Top 38 Music Albums of 2021 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 7 from 36th to 29thA Beginner's Mind by Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine |
| Up 4 from 9th to 5thFor The First Time by Black Country, New Road |
| Up 2 from 19th to 17thSinner Get Ready by Lingua Ignota |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 16th to 21stUltrapop by The Armed |
| Down 5 from 23rd to 28thHenki by Richard Dawson & Circle |
| Down 3 from 3rd to 6thFatigue by L'Rain |
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