Year-End Lists

Uproxx: The Best Albums of the 2010s

1. Kendrick Lamar
   good kid, m.A.A.d city
2. Kanye West
   My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
3. Taylor Swift
   Red
4. Frank Ocean
   Blond
5. Beyoncé
   Lemonade
6. Lorde
   Melodrama
7. Kendrick Lamar
   To Pimp A Butterfly
8. Vampire Weekend
   Modern Vampires of the City
9. Drake
   Take Care
10. Rihanna
    Anti
11. Kacey Musgraves
    Golden Hour
12. Solange
    A Seat at the Table
13. Frank Ocean
    Channel Orange
14. Kanye West
    Yeezus
15. Lana Del Rey
    Norman Fucking Rockwell!
16. Arcade Fire
    The Suburbs
17. Sufjan Stevens
    Carrie & Lowell
18. Carly Rae Jepsen
    E•MO•TION
19. SZA
    Ctrl
20. Travis Scott
    Astroworld
21. Kendrick Lamar
    Damn
22. Joanna Newsom
    Have One On Me
23. D’Angelo and The Vanguard
    Black Messiah
24. Beach House
    Teen Dream
25. Chance The Rapper
    Acid Rap
26. The National
    High Violet
27. Robyn
    Body Talk
28. Vince Staples
    Summertime ’06
29. Lorde
    Pure Heroine
30. Drake
    Nothing Was the Same
31. Angel Olsen
    Burn Your Fire For No Witness
32. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
    Skeleton Tree
33. Beyoncé
    Beyoncé
34. Taylor Swift
    1989
35. J. Cole
    2014 Forest Hills Drive
36. LCD Soundsystem
    This Is Happening
37. The Weeknd
    House of Balloons
38. Bon Iver
    Bon Iver
39. Run the Jewels
    Run the Jewels 2
40. Chromatics
    Kill for Love
41. Disclosure
    Settle
42. Pusha T
    My Name Is My Name
43. Grimes
    Visions
44. Fiona Apple
    The Idler Wheel…
45. A Tribe Called Quest
    We Got It from Here… Thank You 4 Your Service
46. The War on Drugs
    Lost in the Dream
47. Chance The Rapper
    Coloring Book
48. Ariana Grande
    Thank U, Next
49. Mitski
    Puberty 2
50. Nipsey Hussle
    Victory Lap
51. Jamie xx
    In Colour
52. David Bowie
    Blackstar
53. Anderson .Paak
    Malibu
54. Father John Misty
    I Love You, Honeybear
55. Weyes Blood
    Titanic Rising
56. Earl Sweatshirt
    I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside: An Album
57. Tame Impala
    Currents
58. St. Vincent
    St. Vincent
59. Future
    DS2
60. FKA twigs
    LP1
61. Flying Lotus
    Cosmogramma
62. Fleet Foxes
    Helplessness Blues
63. A$AP Rocky
    LIVE.LOVE.A$AP
64. Lykke Li
    I Never Learn
65. Jay-Z and Kanye West
    Watch the Throne
66. Julien Baker
    Sprained Ankle
67. Frank Ocean
    Nostalgia, Ultra
68. Ariana Grande
    Sweetener
69. Janelle Monáe
    Dirty Computer
70. James Blake
    James Blake
71. Tyler, The Creator
    Flower Boy
72. Billie Eilish
    When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
73. Mac Miller
    The Divine Feminine
74. The 1975
    A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
75. Cardi B
    Invasion of Privacy
76. KAYTRANADA
    99.9%
77. Rae Sremmurd
    SremmLife
78. Sturgill Simpson
    Metamodern Sounds In Country Music
79. Noname
    Room 25
80. Courtney Barnett
    Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
81. Charli XCX
    Pop 2
82. Young Thug
    Slime Season 3
83. The xx
    I See You
84. Big Thief
    U.F.O.F.
85. Nicki Minaj
    Pink Friday
86. Sharon Van Etten
    Tramp
87. JAY-Z
    4:44
88. Tegan and Sara
    Heartthrob
89. Darkside
    Psychic
90. Perfume Genius
    Too Bright
91. YG
    My Krazy Life
92. Lady Gaga
    Born This Way
93. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib
    Piñata
94. Chvrches
    The Bones Of What You Believe
95. Miranda Lambert
    Platinum
96. Migos
    Culture
97. Lana Del Rey
    Born to Die
98. Schoolboy Q
    Habits & Contradictions
99. Harry Styles
    Harry Styles
100. Lil Uzi Vert
     Luv Is Rage 2