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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4,553
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3,281
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Buy album United States
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1,882
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1,700
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1,668
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1,620
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1,616
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1,587
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Best Albums of 2020 composition

Country Albums %


United States 484 48%
United Kingdom 195 20%
Canada 57 6%
Australia 34 3%
Mixed Nationality 27 3%
France 25 3%
Germany 19 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 985 99%
Yes 15 2%
Live? Albums %
No 969 97%
Yes 31 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 996 100%
Yes 4 0%
Best Artists of 1992
1. R.E.M.
2. Rage Against The Machine
3. Alice In Chains
4. Pavement
5. Aphex Twin
6. Richard David James
7. Dr. Dre
8. Faith No More
9. Tori Amos
10. Red House Painters
11. The Cure
12. Tom Waits
13. Dream Theater
14. Sonic Youth
15. Pantera
16. Stone Temple Pilots
17. Neil Young
18. Beastie Boys
19. Sade
20. Sugar
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