Best Albums of the 2020s

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

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summaryThe best artists of the 2020s are Black Country, New Road, The Strokes, Charli XCX, Taylor Swift, Little Simz, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Phoebe Bridgers, Fiona Apple, Kendrick Lamar and Fontaines D.C..
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2022
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2024
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Best Albums of the 2020s composition

Year Albums %


2020 218 22%
2021 228 23%
2022 224 22%
2023 179 18%
2024 139 14%
2025 11 1%
Country Albums %


United States 509 51%
United Kingdom 232 23%
Canada 47 5%
Australia 37 4%
Mixed Nationality 32 3%
Sweden 16 2%
Ireland 13 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 991 99%
Yes 8 1%
Live? Albums %
No 983 98%
Yes 16 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 997 100%
Yes 2 0%
Best Albums of 1954
1. Chet Baker Sings by Chet Baker
2. Clifford Brown And Max Roach by Clifford Brown & Max Roach
3. Songs For Young Lovers by Frank Sinatra
4. Canções Praieiras by Dorival Caymmi
5. Mambo! by Yma Sumac
6. Swing Easy! by Frank Sinatra
7. A Night At Birdland Vol. 1 by Art Blakey
8. Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy by Louis Armstrong
9. Jazz Goes To College by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
10. Haitian Dances by Frantz Casseus
11. N°3 by Georges Brassens
12. Jacques Brel Et Ses Chansons by Jacques Brel
13. Interprète Ses Dernières Compositions, 2ème Série by Georges Brassens
14. Blue Haze by Miles Davis
15. Thelonious Monk Trio by Thelonious Monk Trio
16. Honky-Tonkin' by Hank Williams
17. Rock With Bill Haley And The Comets by Bill Haley And His Comets
18. A Star Is Born by Judy Garland
19. Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins by Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins
20. After Hours With Miss D by Dinah Washington
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