Best Albums of 2020

Listed below are the best albums of 2020 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2020 were The Strokes, Phoebe Bridgers, Fiona Apple, Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Jessie Ware, Fleet Foxes, Charli XCX, Run The Jewels and Tame Impala.
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Buy album United States
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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Country Albums %


United States 485 49%
United Kingdom 191 19%
Canada 60 6%
Australia 36 4%
Mixed Nationality 27 3%
France 24 2%
Germany 19 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 985 99%
Yes 15 2%
Live? Albums %
No 971 97%
Yes 29 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 997 100%
Yes 3 0%
Best Albums of 2021
1. Sometimes I Might Be Introvert by Little Simz
2. For The First Time by Black Country, New Road
3. Promises by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra
4. Call Me If You Get Lost by Tyler, The Creator
5. Bright Green Field by Squid (2020s)
6. Jubilee by Japanese Breakfast
7. Hey What by Low
8. OK Human by Weezer
9. Cavalcade by Black Midi
10. Blue Weekend by Wolf Alice
11. By The Time I Get To Phoenix by Injury Reserve
12. I Don't Live Here Anymore by The War On Drugs
13. Mercurial World by Magdalena Bay
14. An Evening With Silk Sonic by Silk Sonic
15. Glow On by Turnstile
16. Sinner Get Ready by Lingua Ignota
17. The Turning Wheel by Spellling
18. Happier Than Ever by Billie Eilish
19. G_d's Pee At State's End! by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
20. A Beginner's Mind by Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine
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