Billboard: The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s, as selected by Billboard staff
[see also 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011]
- Kanye West — My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
- Beyoncé — Lemonade
- Frank Ocean — Channel Orange
- Taylor Swift — Red
- Kendrick Lamar — To Pimp A Butterfly
- Kacey Musgraves — Golden Hour
- Rihanna — Anti
- Ariana Grande — thank u, next
- Robyn — Body Talk
- Adele — 21
- Beyoncé — Beyoncé
- Daft Punk — Random Access Memories
- Cardi B — Invasion of Privacy
- Katy Perry — Teenage Dream
- Kendrick Lamar — good kid, m.A.A.d city
- Drake — Take Care
- Solange — A Seat at the Table
- Vampire Weekend — Modern Vampires of the City
- Taylor Swift — 1989
- The Weeknd — House of Balloons
- Lady Gaga — Born This Way
- SZA — Ctrl
- Lorde — Pure Heroine
- Jay-Z and Kanye West — Watch the Throne
- Rosalía — El Mal Querer
- Arcade Fire — The Suburbs
- Billie Eilish — When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
- Frank Ocean — Blond
- Miguel — Kaleidoscope Dream
- Justin Bieber — Purpose
- Lana Del Rey — Born to Die
- Tame Impala — Currents
- Janelle Monáe — Dirty Computer
- Fiona Apple — The Idler Wheel…
- Chance The Rapper — Acid Rap
- D’Angelo and The Vanguard — Black Messiah
- Paramore — Paramore
- Ariana Grande — Sweetener
- LCD Soundsystem — This Is Happening
- Future — DS2
- Grimes — Art Angels
- Sam Smith — In the Lonely Hour
- One Direction — Four
- Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Original Broadway Cast — Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
- Drake — Nothing Was the Same
- Disclosure — Settle
- J Balvin — Vibras
- Kendrick Lamar — DAMN.
- David Bowie — Blackstar
- Carly Rae Jepsen — E•MO•TION
- Taylor Swift — Speak Now
- Anderson .Paak — Malibu
- JAY-Z — 4:44
- Tyler, The Creator — IGOR
- The Black Keys — Brothers
- Bon Iver — Bon Iver
- Calvin Harris — Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
- Sufjan Stevens — Carrie & Lowell
- Pusha T — Daytona
- Florence + The Machine — How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
- Sam Hunt — Montevallo
- Kanye West — Yeezus
- Tegan and Sara — Heartthrob
- Maren Morris — Hero
- Lizzo — Cuz I Love You
- Perfume Genius — No Shape
- Rae Sremmurd — SremmLife
- Haim — Days Are Gone
- Bruno Mars — 24K Magic
- Mac Miller — Swimming
- Maggie Rogers — Heard It In A Past Life
- Jenni Rivera — Joyas Prestadas: Pop
- Jenni Rivera — Joyas Prestadas: Banda
- Ke$ha — Rainbow
- twenty one pilots — Blurryface
- Charli XCX — True Romance
- Lil Uzi Vert — Luv Is Rage 2
- Arctic Monkeys — AM
- Adele — 25
- Courtney Barnett — Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
- Camila Cabello — Camila
- Mumford & Sons — Sigh No More
- The 1975 — I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It
- Travis Scott — ASTROWORLD
- Rihanna — Loud
- J. Cole — 2014 Forest Hills Drive
- Jonas Brothers — Happiness Begins
- Brandi Carlile — By The Way, I Forgive You
- Sky Ferreira — Night Time, My Time
- Childish Gambino — Awaken, My Love!
- Against Me! — Transgender Dysphoria Blues
- Miley Cyrus — Bangerz
- Ozuna — Odisea
- Pink — The Truth About Love
- Nipsey Hussle — Victory Lap
- Chris Stapleton — Traveller
- Ed Sheeran — X
- Porter Robinson — Worlds
- Japandroids — Celebration Rock
- Lady Antebellum — Need You Now
- Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper — A Star Is Born Soundtrack