Best Albums of 2024

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Listed below are the best albums of 2024 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2024 year summaryThe best artists of 2024 are Vampire Weekend, The Smile, Adrianne Lenker, The Last Dinner Party, Charli XCX, Waxahatchee, Beth Gibbons, St. Vincent, Billie Eilish and Beyoncé.

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Only God Was Above Us

Vampire Weekend

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

154 charts

Rank Score:

421

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120

Overall Rank:

3,487

Average Rating:

81 (180 votes)

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Wall Of Eyes

The Smile

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

179 charts

Rank Score:

382

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Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

240

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The Last Dinner Party

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

112 charts

Rank Score:

238

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235

Overall Rank:

5,578

Average Rating:

77 (134 votes)

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Brat

Charli XCX

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

95 charts

Rank Score:

225

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2024

Appears in:

85 charts

Rank Score:

194

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2024

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

173

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2024

Appears in:

92 charts

Rank Score:

172

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2024

Appears in:

80 charts

Rank Score:

162

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351

Overall Rank:

7,694

Average Rating:

75 (113 votes)

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10.

Cowboy Carter

Beyoncé

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

78 charts

Rank Score:

161

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356

Overall Rank:

7,763

Average Rating:

73 (87 votes)

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Best Albums of 2024 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Ryan Adams	4	0%
The Dream Syndicate	2	0%
Dirty River	2	0%
Adrianne Lenker	2	0%
Kid Cudi	2	0%
Future & Metro Boomin	2	0%
Karfagen	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	420	42%
	207	21%
	52	5%
	38	4%
	35	3%
	30	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	1,001	100%
Yes	5	0%

Live?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	24	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	996	99%
Yes	10	1%

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