Best Albums of the 2010s

Listed below are the best albums of the 2010s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of the 2010s were Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Tame Impala, Arcade Fire, Beach House, Frank Ocean, Sufjan Stevens, The National, Radiohead and Nick Cave.
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2019
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2014
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502
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2014
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2014
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393
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2015
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311
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2010
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309
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2015
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269
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2017
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265
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Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year Albums %


2010 95 10%
2011 122 12%
2012 107 11%
2013 110 11%
2014 98 10%
2015 105 11%
2016 86 9%
2017 111 11%
2018 91 9%
2019 75 8%
Country Albums %


United States 556 56%
United Kingdom 222 22%
Canada 70 7%
Australia 33 3%
Mixed Nationality 25 3%
Sweden 19 2%
France 10 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 989 99%
Yes 11 1%
Live? Albums %
No 994 99%
Yes 6 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 994 99%
Yes 6 1%
Best Artists of 1981
1. Rush
2. Kraftwerk
3. King Crimson
4. Siouxsie And The Banshees
5. Brian Eno & David Byrne
6. Electric Light Orchestra
7. The Cure
8. The Human League
9. Black Flag
10. This Heat
11. The Rolling Stones
12. Wipers
13. The Gun Club
14. The Police
15. Glenn Branca
16. Echo & The Bunnymen
17. Phil Collins
18. Iron Maiden
19. Grace Jones
20. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
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