TOP ALBUMS OF 2024

The year 2024 was a strong year for different genres of music: pop albums from Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, & Ariana Grande; alternative albums from Billie Eilish & Noah Kahan; country albums from Morgan Wallen & Beyoncé; dance album from Charli XCX; and R&B/soul album from The Weeknd.

The complete list of my TOP ALBUMS OF 2024 is after the jump.

55. Time Flies… (1994 - 2009) - Oasis

54. Clancy - Twenty One Pilots

53. Zach Bryan - Zach Bryan

52. Eels - Being Dead

51. One Of Wun - Gunna

50. Curtain Call - The Hits - Eminem

49. Golden Hour : Part.2 - Ateez

48. Wild God - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

47. Romance : Untold - Enhypen

46. Funeral For Justice - Mdou Moctar

45. Days Before Rodeo - Travis Scott

44. Sour - Olivia Rodrigo

43. From Zero - Linkin Park

42. Wicked: The Soundtrack - Wicked Movie Cast, Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande

41. Iechyd Da - Bill Ryder-Jones

40. Golden Hour : Part.1 - Ateez

39. 50 Years - Don't Stop - Fleetwood Mac

38. Ate - Stray Kids

37. Dangerous: The Double Album - Morgan Wallen

36. All Hell - Los Campesinos!

35. Moon Music - Coldplay

34. Here In The Pitch - Jessica Pratt

33. Pink Friday 2 - Nicki Minaj

32. Utopia - Travis Scott

31. Christmas - Michael Bublé

30. Patterns In Repeat - Laura Marling

29. The Great American Bar Scene - Zach Bryan

28. Radical Optimism - Dua Lipa

27. Absolute Elsewhere - Blood Incantation

26. Folklore - Taylor Swift

25. The Secret Of Us - Gracie Abrams

24. GNX - Kendrick Lamar

23. Songs Of A Lost World - The Cure

22. American Dream - 21 Savage

21. F-1 Trillion - Post Malone

20. SOS - SZA

19. Chromakopia - Tyler, The Creator

18. Guts - Olivia Rodrigo

17. Midnights - Taylor Swift

16. For All The Dogs - Drake

15. The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) - Eminem

14. Vultures 1 - Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign

13. Lover - Taylor Swift

12. We Don't Trust You - Future & Metro Boomin

11. THE HIGHLIGHTS

Artist: The Weeknd

Labels: XO / Republic

Release Date: 05 February 2021

10. ETERNAL SUNSHINE

Artist: Ariana Grande

Labels: Republic

Release Date: 08 March 2024

Singles: Yes, And? / We Can't Be Friends (Wait For Your Love) / The Boy Is Mine

9. COWBOY CARTER

Artist: Beyoncé

Labels: Parkwood / Columbia

Release Date: 29 March 2024

Singles: Texas Hold 'Em / 16 Carriages / II Most Wanted

8. ONE THING AT A TIME

Artist: Morgan Wallen

Labels: Big Loud / Republic / Mercury

Release Date: 03 March 2023

Singles: You Proof / Thought You Should Know / Last Night / One Thing At A Time /

               Everything I Love / Thinkin' Bout Me / Man Made A Bar / Cowgirls

7. 1989 (TAYLOR'S VERSION)

Artist: Taylor Swift

Label: Republic

Release Date: 27 October 2023

Singles: 'Slut!' / Is It Over Now?

6. SHORT N' SWEET

Artist: Sabrina Carpenter

Label: Island

Release Date: 23 August 2024

Singles: Espresso / Please Please Please / Taste / Bed Chem

5. THE RISE AND FALL OF A MIDWEST PRINCESS

Artist: Chappell Roan

Labels: Amusement / Island

Release Date: 22 September 2023

Singles: Naked In Manhattan / My Kink Is Karma / Femininomenon / Casual /

               Kaleidoscope / Red Wine Supernova / Hot To Go!

4. BRAT

Artist: Charli XCX

Label: Atlantic

Release Date: 07 June 2024

Singles: Von Dutch / 360 / Apple / Guess / Talk Talk

3. STICK SEASON

Artist: Noah Kahan

Labels: Mercury / Republic

Release Date: 14 October 2022

Singles: Stick Season / Northern Attitude / Dial Drunk / Call Your Mom /

               She Calls Me Back / Northern Attitude / Everywhere, Everything / Homesick

2. HIT ME HARD AND SOFT

Artist: Billie Eilish

Labels: Darkroom / Interscope

Release Date: 17 May 2024

Singles: Lunch / Birds Of A Feather

1. THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT

Artist: Taylor Swift

Label: Republic

Release Date: 19 April 2024

Singles: Fortnight

               I Can Do It With A Broken Heart