Complex's Best Albums Of 2023 (So Far)
From smooth R&B projects to hard-hitting rap albums and a deluxe project that made its way to the top—<b>these are Complex’s picks for the best albums of 2023 so far.</b>
Published: June 07, 2023 22:23
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale | Tyler, The Creator | Mar-31-2023, |
| #2 | Like..? | Ice Spice | Jan-20-2023, Sample Drill |
| #3 | Let’s Start Here. | Lil Yachty | Jan-27-2023, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #4 | Glockoma 2 | Key Glock | Feb-24-2023, Trap |
| #5 | Mañana será bonito | KAROL G | Feb-24-2023, Reggaetón |
| #6 | The Great Escape | Larry June, The Alchemist | Mar-31-2023, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #7 | Through and Through | Baby Rose | Apr-28-2023, Neo-Soul |
| #8 | Kaytraminé | KAYTRAMINÉ, Aminé, KAYTRANADA | May-19-2023, Pop Rap |
| #9 | Gumbo | Young Nudy | Feb-28-2023, Trap |
| #10 | Love Sick | Don Toliver | Feb-24-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #11 | Never Enough | Daniel Caesar | Apr-07-2023, Contemporary R&B |
| #12 | Red Moon in Venus | Kali Uchis | Mar-03-2023, Neo-Soul |
| #13 | Wont He Do It | Conway the Machine | May-05-2023, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #14 | CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE | Summer Walker | May-19-2023, Contemporary R&B |
| #15 | Raven | Kelela | Feb-10-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | Aftërlyfe | Yeat | Feb-24-2023, Rage |
| #17 | Maps | Billy Woods, Kenny Segal | May-05-2023, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #18 | Split Decision | Dave, Central Cee | Jun-04-2023, |
| #19 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | Metro Boomin | Jun-02-2023, Film Soundtrack |
| #20 | Jackman. | Jack Harlow | Apr-28-2023, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #21 | Since I Have a Lover | 6LACK | Mar-24-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #22 | Richest Opp | YoungBoy Never Broke Again | May-12-2023, Southern Hip Hop |
| #23 | My Vision | Luh Tyler | Mar-31-2023, Trap |
| #24 | Soul,PRESENT | Q | May-05-2023, Synth Funk |
| #25 | Almost Healed | Lil Durk | May-26-2023, Trap |
| #26 | SCARING THE HOES | JPEGMAFIA, Danny Brown | Mar-24-2023, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #27 | 3MEN2 KBRN | Eladio Carrión | Mar-17-2023, Trap |
| #28 | Sremm 4 Life | Rae Sremmurd | Apr-07-2023, Trap |
| #29 | Keed Talk to 'Em 2 | Lil Keed | Mar-17-2023, Trap |
| #30 | Here 2 Stay | DD Osama | May-12-2023, Pop Rap |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale | Tyler, The Creator | Album, Mar-31-2023, |
| #2 | Like..? | Ice Spice | EP, Jan-20-2023, Sample Drill |
| #3 | Let’s Start Here. | Lil Yachty | Album, Jan-27-2023, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #4 | Glockoma 2 | Key Glock | Album, Feb-24-2023, Trap |
| #5 | Mañana será bonito | KAROL G | Album, Feb-24-2023, Reggaetón |
| #6 | The Great Escape | Larry JuneThe Alchemist | Album, Mar-31-2023, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #7 | Through and Through | Baby Rose | Album, Apr-28-2023, Neo-Soul |
| #8 | Kaytraminé | KAYTRAMINÉAminéKAYTRANADA | Album, May-19-2023, Pop Rap |
| #9 | Gumbo | Young Nudy | Album, Feb-28-2023, Trap |
| #10 | Love Sick | Don Toliver | Album, Feb-24-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #11 | Never Enough | Daniel Caesar | Album, Apr-07-2023, Contemporary R&B |
| #12 | Red Moon in Venus | Kali Uchis | Album, Mar-03-2023, Neo-Soul |
| #13 | Wont He Do It | Conway the Machine | Album, May-05-2023, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #14 | CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE | Summer Walker | EP, May-19-2023, Contemporary R&B |
| #15 | Raven | Kelela | Album, Feb-10-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | Aftërlyfe | Yeat | Album, Feb-24-2023, Rage |
| #17 | Maps | Billy WoodsKenny Segal | Album, May-05-2023, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #18 | Split Decision | DaveCentral Cee | Single, Jun-04-2023, |
| #19 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | Metro Boomin | Album, Jun-02-2023, Film Soundtrack |
| #20 | Jackman. | Jack Harlow | Album, Apr-28-2023, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #21 | Since I Have a Lover | 6LACK | Album, Mar-24-2023, Alternative R&B |
| #22 | Richest Opp | YoungBoy Never Broke Again | Album, May-12-2023, Southern Hip Hop |
| #23 | My Vision | Luh Tyler | Album, Mar-31-2023, Trap |
| #24 | Soul,PRESENT | Q | Album, May-05-2023, Synth Funk |
| #25 | Almost Healed | Lil Durk | Album, May-26-2023, Trap |
| #26 | SCARING THE HOES | JPEGMAFIADanny Brown | Album, Mar-24-2023, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #27 | 3MEN2 KBRN | Eladio Carrión | Album, Mar-17-2023, Trap |
| #28 | Sremm 4 Life | Rae Sremmurd | Album, Apr-07-2023, Trap |
| #29 | Keed Talk to 'Em 2 | Lil Keed | Album, Mar-17-2023, Trap |
| #30 | Here 2 Stay | DD Osama | Album, May-12-2023, Pop Rap |