Best Albums of 2000

Listed below are the best albums of 2000 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2000 were Radiohead, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Modest Mouse, The Avalanches, Coldplay, Eminem, OutKast, PJ Harvey, Deftones and At The Drive-In.
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2000
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2000
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13,291
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9,039
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7,964
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2000
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7,449
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2000
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5,660
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5,082
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5,015
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2000
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3,861
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Total albums: 964. Page 1 of 97

Best Albums of 2000 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 16 2%
King Crimson 6 1%
Current 93 3 0%
Songs: Ohia 3 0%
Grateful Dead 3 0%
Pat Metheny 2 0%
Royal Trux 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 445 45%
United Kingdom 203 20%
Mixed Nationality 41 4%
Germany 37 4%
Canada 31 3%
Sweden 24 2%
Japan 22 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 896 90%
Yes 104 10%
Live? Albums %
No 964 96%
Yes 36 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 983 98%
Yes 17 2%
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