Best Albums of 2020

Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2020 were The Strokes, Phoebe Bridgers, Fiona Apple, Taylor Swift, Jessie Ware, The Weeknd, Fleet Foxes, Charli XCX, Run The Jewels and Tame Impala.
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1,008
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914
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838
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837
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829
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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Country Albums %


United States 479 48%
United Kingdom 195 20%
Canada 60 6%
Australia 34 3%
Mixed Nationality 27 3%
France 25 3%
Germany 19 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 985 99%
Yes 15 2%
Live? Albums %
No 969 97%
Yes 31 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 996 100%
Yes 4 0%
Best Albums of 2019
1. Norman Fucking Rockwell! by Lana Del Rey
2. Igor by Tyler, The Creator
3. Titanic Rising by Weyes Blood
4. Magdalene by FKA twigs
5. Schlagenheim by Black Midi
6. When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? by Billie Eilish
7. Ghosteen by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
8. Grey Area by Little Simz
9. Father Of The Bride by Vampire Weekend
10. Fear Inoculum by Tool
11. Purple Mountains by Purple Mountains
12. All Mirrors by Angel Olsen
13. Dogrel by Fontaines D.C.
14. Remind Me Tomorrow by Sharon Van Etten
15. I Am Easy To Find by The National
16. I,I by Bon Iver
17. U.F.O.F. by Big Thief
18. Anima by Thom Yorke
19. Charli by Charli XCX
20. Bandana by Freddie Gibbs & Madlib
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