The 50 best albums of 2025
by The Fader (2025) 
Launched in 1999, The Fader is a music, style and culture magazine based in New York City. These are their best albums of 2025.
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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The 50 best albums of 2025 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| After | 1 | 2% | |
| Rosalía | 1 | 2% | |
| Sol ChYld | 1 | 2% | |
| Smerz | 1 | 2% | |
| Thirteendegrees | 1 | 2% | |
| Bambinodj | 1 | 2% | |
| Bad Bunny | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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21 | 42% | |
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8 | 16% | |
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4 | 8% | |
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3 | 6% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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Other 2025 year charts
A total of 59 charts from recognised sources are available for 2025, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 253 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| Albums of the year 2025 | The Telegraph | 2025 year chart | 2025 | |
| Albums of the year 2025 | Pitchfork | 2025 year chart | 2025 | |
| Albums of the year 2025 | Time Out | 2025 year chart | 2025 | |
Other charts by The Fader
A total of 5 charts from The Fader 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 2025 | The Fader | 2025 year chart | 2025 | |
| The 50 best albums of 2024 | The Fader | 2024 year chart | 2024 | |
| The 50 best albums of 2022 | The Fader | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
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