Okayplayer’s Best Albums Of 2020

If you just listened to these albums you would never ask, “is the concept of the album dead?” Here are the 20 best albums of 2020.

Published: December 23, 2020 20:10 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 The Price Of Tea In China Boldy James, The Alchemist Feb-07-2020, Gangsta Rap
#2 Ungodly Hour Chloe x Halle Jun-12-2020, Contemporary R&B
#3 It Is What It Is Thundercat Apr-03-2020, Psychedelic Soul
#4 Eternal Atake Lil Uzi Vert Mar-06-2020, Trap
#5 Attack of the Future Shocked, Flesh Covered, Meatbags of the 85 $ilkMoney May-20-2020, Abstract Hip Hop
#6 TAKE TIME GIVĒON Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B
#7 Forever, Ya Girl KeiyaA Mar-27-2020, Neo-Soul
#8 Chilombo Jhené Aiko Mar-06-2020, Alternative R&B
#9 My Turn Lil Baby Feb-28-2020, Trap
#10 Lianne La Havas Lianne La Havas Jul-17-2020, Neo-Soul
#11 It Was Good Until It Wasn't Kehlani May-08-2020, Contemporary R&B
#12 A Muse In Her Feelings dvsn Apr-17-2020, Alternative R&B
#13 The Album Teyana Taylor Jun-19-2020, Contemporary R&B
#14 Alfredo Freddie Gibbs, The Alchemist May-29-2020, Gangsta Rap
#15 1988 Knxwledge Mar-27-2020, Instrumental Hip Hop
#16 Pardon My French Jahari Massamba Unit, Madlib, Karriem Riggins Nov-27-2020,
#17 NEGRO Pink Siifu Apr-29-2020, Sound Collage
#18 JAGUAR Victoria Monét Aug-07-2020, Contemporary R&B
#19 Muthaland Bbymutha Aug-28-2020, Trap
#20 Couldnt Wait to Tell You... Liv.e Jul-31-2020, Neo-Soul
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Price Of Tea In China | Boldy JamesThe Alchemist | Album, Feb-07-2020, Gangsta Rap |
| #2 | Ungodly Hour | Chloe x Halle | Album, Jun-12-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #3 | It Is What It Is | Thundercat | Album, Apr-03-2020, Psychedelic Soul |
| #4 | Eternal Atake | Lil Uzi Vert | Album, Mar-06-2020, Trap |
| #5 | Attack of the Future Shocked, Flesh Covered, Meatbags of the 85 | $ilkMoney | Album, May-20-2020, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #6 | TAKE TIME | GIVĒON | Album, Mar-27-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #7 | Forever, Ya Girl | KeiyaA | Album, Mar-27-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #8 | Chilombo | Jhené Aiko | Album, Mar-06-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #9 | My Turn | Lil Baby | Album, Feb-28-2020, Trap |
| #10 | Lianne La Havas | Lianne La Havas | Album, Jul-17-2020, Neo-Soul |
| #11 | It Was Good Until It Wasn't | Kehlani | Album, May-08-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #12 | A Muse In Her Feelings | dvsn | Album, Apr-17-2020, Alternative R&B |
| #13 | The Album | Teyana Taylor | Album, Jun-19-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #14 | Alfredo | Freddie GibbsThe Alchemist | Album, May-29-2020, Gangsta Rap |
| #15 | 1988 | Knxwledge | Album, Mar-27-2020, Instrumental Hip Hop |
| #16 | Pardon My French | Jahari Massamba UnitMadlibKarriem Riggins | Album, Nov-27-2020,  |
| #17 | NEGRO | Pink Siifu | Album, Apr-29-2020, Sound Collage |
| #18 | JAGUAR | Victoria Monét | Album, Aug-07-2020, Contemporary R&B |
| #19 | Muthaland | Bbymutha | Album, Aug-28-2020, Trap |
| #20 | Couldnt Wait to Tell You... | Liv.e | Album, Jul-31-2020, Neo-Soul |