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2022 Music

Hollywood Reporter: Mesfin Fekadu: The Best Albums of 2022

21 December 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Mesfin Fekadu: The Best Albums of 2022, as published by The Hollywood Reporter

[see also 2023]

  1. Renaissance
    Beyoncé
  2. SOS
    SZA
  3. Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
    Kendrick Lamar
  4. Heart on My Sleeve
    Ella Mai
  5. Harry's House
    Harry Styles
  6. Caprisongs
    FKA twigs
  7. It's Almost Dry
    Pusha T
  8. Girls Night Out
    Babyface
  9. Age/Sex/Location
    Ari Lennox
  10. Ivory
    Omar Apollo

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