Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best Albums of 2023

EW presents the best albums of 2023, featuring Boygenius, Olivia Rodrigo, Sufjan Stevens, Janelle Monáe, and more.

Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Javelin Sufjan Stevens Oct-06-2023, Indie Folk
#2 That! Feels Good! Jessie Ware Apr-28-2023, Disco
#3 the record boygenius Mar-31-2023, Singer-Songwriter
#4 GUTS Olivia Rodrigo Sep-08-2023, Pop Rock
#5 Water Made Us Jamila Woods Oct-13-2023, Neo-Soul
#6 Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd Lana Del Rey Mar-24-2023, Singer-Songwriter
#7 JAGUAR II Victoria Monét Aug-25-2023, Contemporary R&B
#8 The Age of Pleasure Janelle Monáe Jun-09-2023, Contemporary R&B
#9 Fountain Baby Amaarae Jun-09-2023, Afrobeats
#10 The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We Mitski Sep-15-2023, Singer-Songwriter
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Javelin | Sufjan Stevens | Album, Oct-06-2023, Indie Folk |
| #2 | That! Feels Good! | Jessie Ware | Album, Apr-28-2023, Disco |
| #3 | the record | boygenius | Album, Mar-31-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | GUTS | Olivia Rodrigo | Album, Sep-08-2023, Pop Rock |
| #5 | Water Made Us | Jamila Woods | Album, Oct-13-2023, Neo-Soul |
| #6 | Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd | Lana Del Rey | Album, Mar-24-2023, Singer-Songwriter |
| #7 | JAGUAR II | Victoria Monét | Album, Aug-25-2023, Contemporary R&B |
| #8 | The Age of Pleasure | Janelle Monáe | Album, Jun-09-2023, Contemporary R&B |
| #9 | Fountain Baby | Amaarae | Album, Jun-09-2023, Afrobeats |
| #10 | The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We | Mitski | Album, Sep-15-2023, Singer-Songwriter |