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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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Country Albums %


United States 479 48%
United Kingdom 197 20%
Canada 59 6%
Australia 34 3%
Mixed Nationality 28 3%
France 25 3%
Germany 19 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 985 99%
Yes 15 2%
Live? Albums %
No 970 97%
Yes 30 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 996 100%
Yes 4 0%
Best Albums of 2023
1. Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
2. Javelin by Sufjan Stevens
3. Scaring The Hoes by JPEGMAFIA x Danny Brown
4. Desire, I Want To Turn Into You by Caroline Polachek
5. The Record by Boygenius
6. Everything Is Alive by Slowdive
7. That! Feels Good! by Jessie Ware
8. First Two Pages Of Frankenstein by The National
9. The Ballad Of Darren by Blur
10. Live At Bush Hall by Black Country, New Road
11. The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We by Mitski
12. After The Magic by 파란노을 [Parannoul]
13. Maps by Billy Woods & Kenny Segal
14. Guts by Olivia Rodrigo
15. The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan
16. This Is Why by Paramore
17. But Here We Are by Foo Fighters
18. I Inside The Old Year Dying by PJ Harvey
19. PetroDragonic Apocalypse; Or Dawn Of Eternal Night: An Annihilation Of Planet Earth And The Beginning Of Merciless Damnation by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
20. Let's Start Here by Lil Yachty
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