Best Albums of 2024

Listed below are the best albums of 2024 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 greatest album charts.

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2024 year summaryThe best artists of 2024 were Charli XCX, Vampire Weekend, Magdalena Bay, The Smile, The Cure, The Last Dinner Party, Waxahatchee, Fontaines D.C., Adrianne Lenker and Billie Eilish.
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2024
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1,598
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Buy album United States
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1,291
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Buy album United States
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1,220
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Buy album United States
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897
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Buy album United States
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2024
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824
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816
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Buy album United States
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2024
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780
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Buy album United States
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2024
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692
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Best Albums of 2024 composition

Country Albums %


United States 463 46%
United Kingdom 229 23%
Canada 43 4%
Mixed Nationality 39 4%
Australia 37 4%
Germany 24 2%
Sweden 12 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 998 100%
Yes 3 0%
Live? Albums %
No 982 98%
Yes 19 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 994 99%
Yes 7 1%
Recognised  Year Charts (2024)
1. The 50 Best Albums Of 2024 by Billboard (2024)
2. Albums of the year 2024 by Decibel (2024)
3. Albums of the year 2024 by People (2024)
4. Best albums of 2024 by Independent (2024)
5. The 10 best albums of 2024 by The Atlantic (2024)
6. The 50 Best Albums of 2024 by Pitchfork (2024)
7. Albums of the Year 2024 by Les Inrocks (2024)
8. The Top 50 Albums of 2024 by Crack Magazine (2024)
9. The 20 best albums of 2024 by Dazed (2024)
10. Top 50 Albums of 2024 by The Needle Drop (2024)
11. The 50 Best Albums Of 2024 by Complex (2024)
12. The Best Albums of 2024 by FLOOD Magazine (2024)
13. Top 20 Albums of 2024 by Spectrum Culture (2024)
14. The 10 Best Albums of 2024 by Esquire (2024)
15. The 25 best albums of 2024 by The A.V. Club (2024)
16. The Best Albums of 2024 by New Music Express (2024)
17. Albums of 2024 by The Skinny (2024)
18. BrooklynVegan's Top 50 Albums of 2024 by BrooklynVegan (2024)
19. Uncut's 80 Best Albums of 2024 by Uncut (2024)
20. The 100 Best Albums of 2024 by Rolling Stone (2024)
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