Best Albums of 2024

Listed below are the best albums of 2024 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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2024 year summaryThe best artists of 2024 are The Smile, Charli XCX, The Cure, Vampire Weekend, Magdalena Bay, Adrianne Lenker, Fontaines D.C., Beth Gibbons, The Last Dinner Party and Kendrick Lamar.
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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2024
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Buy album United States
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100

Best Albums of 2024 composition

Country Albums %


United States 466 46%
United Kingdom 234 23%
Canada 40 4%
Mixed Nationality 40 4%
Australia 38 4%
Germany 25 2%
Sweden 14 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 1,004 100%
Yes 3 0%
Live? Albums %
No 986 98%
Yes 21 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 1,002 100%
Yes 5 0%
Popular  Charts
1. 100 Best Albums - 2024 Edition by Apple Music (2024)
2. The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time by New Music Express (2013)
3. The Top 100 Albums by VH1 (2001)
4. The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone (2020)
5. 200 Greatest Albums of All Time by Uncut (2016)
6. Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums by Virgin (2000)
7. Top 100 Albums by ABC (2006)
8. The Definitive 200 by National Association of Recording Merchandisers (2007)
9. Die 100 besten Alben der Musikgeschichte by radioeins (2019)
10. The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time (1-100) by Paste (2024)
11. The Greatest Rock Albums by uDiscoverMusic (2015)
12. Die 100 Alben des Jahrhunderts by Spex (2000)
13. 100 Greatest Albums Ever by Q (2006)
14. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Melody Maker (2000)
15. The 100 Greatest Albums Of All Time by Absolute Radio (2012)
16. Los 48 mejores discos de la historia by Esquire España (2022)
17. Mojo Readers: The 100 Greatest Albums Ever Made by Mojo (1996)
18. Die 100 besten Platten des Jahrhunderts by Wiener (1999)
19. The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time by Consequence of Sound (2022)
20. Die 20 besten Alben der Geschichte by Musikexpress.de (2011)
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