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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2010
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255
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2014
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2013
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2015
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2016
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254
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2017
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2011
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253
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2010
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252
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2013
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252
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2011
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252
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100

Best Albums of the 2010s composition

Year Albums %


2010 96 10%
2011 122 12%
2012 106 11%
2013 110 11%
2014 101 10%
2015 109 11%
2016 88 9%
2017 108 11%
2018 89 9%
2019 75 8%
Country Albums %


United States 557 55%
United Kingdom 223 22%
Canada 69 7%
Australia 33 3%
Mixed Nationality 27 3%
Sweden 20 2%
France 10 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 994 99%
Yes 10 1%
Live? Albums %
No 998 99%
Yes 6 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 998 99%
Yes 6 1%
Best Albums of 1953
1. Black Coffee With Peggy Lee by Peggy Lee
2. Ellington Uptown by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
3. Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet by Sonny Rollins
4. Chante Les Chansons Poétiques no1 by Georges Brassens
5. Dean Martin Sings by Dean Martin
6. Songs By Tom Lehrer by Tom Lehrer
7. The Great Artistry Of Django Reinhardt by Django Reinhardt
8. An Evening With Billie Holiday by Billie Holiday
9. Inca Taqui by Yma Sumac
10. Jazz At Oberlin by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
11. Calamity Jane by Doris Day
12. Puccini: Tosca by Maria Callas / Victor De Sabata
13. Memorial Album by Hank Williams
14. Nat King Cole Sings For Two In Love by Nat King Cole
15. Moondog And His Friends by Moondog
16. New Concepts Of Artistry In Rhythm by Stan Kenton
17. Vol. 2 by Georges Brassens
18. The Duke Plays Ellington by Duke Ellington
19. Young Man With A Horn by Miles Davis
20. Chante... Charles Aznavour by Charles Aznavour
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