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2022 Music

Wired: Jason Parham: The 12 Best Albums of 2022

27 December 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

Jason Parham: The 12 Best Albums of 2022, as published by Wired

[see also 2021 • 2019]

  1. Renaissance
    Beyoncé
  2. Ramona Park Broke My Heart
    Vince Staples
  3. Gemini Rights
    Steve Lacy
  4. Um, Hello
    LAYA
  5. 11
    Sault
  6. Untitled (God)
    Sault
  7. Spirituals
    Santigold
  8. Fantasy Gateway
    Cuco
  9. Shape Up
    Leikeli47
  10. Un Verano Sin Ti
    Bad Bunny
  11. Luv 4 Rent
    Smino
  12. Black Girl Magic
    Honey Dijon
  13. The Forever Story
    JID

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