Best Albums of the 2020s

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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, Little Simz, Taylor Swift, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Kendrick Lamar, Phoebe Bridgers, Fiona Apple and Fontaines D.C..

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So Much (For) Stardust

Fall Out Boy

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2023

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32 charts

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Colder Streams

The Sadies

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2022

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22 charts

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Bob's Son: R.A.P. Ferreira In The Garden Level Cafe Of The Scallops Hotel

R.A.P. Ferreira

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2021

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39 charts

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Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory

Year of Release:

2025

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50 charts

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13,987

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75 (53 votes)

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Burning Desire

MIKE

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2023

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31 charts

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New Blue Sun

André 3000

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2023

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46 charts

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Juno

Remi Wolf

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2021

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39 charts

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The Heart Is Strange

xPropaganda

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2022

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10 charts

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Fever Dreams

Villagers

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2021

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32 charts

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Transgender Street Legend, Vol. 3

Left At London

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2022

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3 charts

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Best Albums of the 2020s composition

Year	Albums	%

2020	212	21%
2021	225	23%
2022	220	22%
2023	180	18%
2024	143	14%
2025	21	2%

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	11	1%
Taylor Swift	8	1%
Black Country, New Road	4	0%
파란노을 [Parannoul]	4	0%
Nas	4	0%
Charli XCX	4	0%
The Smile	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	513	51%
	235	23%
	46	5%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	16	2%
	14	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	8	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	985	98%
Yes	16	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	999	100%
Yes	2	0%

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