The Associated Press's Top Albums of 2019

NEW YORK (AP) — The top 10 albums of the year by Associated Press Music Editor Mesfin Fekadu: 1. Ari Lennox, “Shea Butter Baby”: A message to the Grammy Awards, in the words of pop music philosopher Mariah Carey: “Them chickens is ash and I'm lotion.”

Published: December 07, 2019 17:48 Source

# 1

Shea Butter Baby by Ari Lennox

Album • May 07 / 2019 Neo-Soul

# 2

Over It by Summer Walker

Album • Oct 04 / 2019 Contemporary R&B

# 3

Kisses by Anitta

Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Latin Pop Dance-Pop

# 4

Don't Call Me by Buku Abi

EP • Mar 09 / 2019

# 5

Eve by Rapsody

Album • Aug 23 / 2019 Conscious Hip Hop Southern Hip Hop

# 6

Walk Through Fire by Yola

Album • Feb 22 / 2019 Country Soul

# 7

thank u, next by Ariana Grande

Album • Feb 08 / 2019 Contemporary R&B Pop

# 8

Free Spirit by Khalid

Album • Apr 05 / 2019 Contemporary R&B Alt-Pop

# 9

Volume 2 by Pink Sweat$

EP • Mar 28 / 2019 Alternative R&B

# 10

Assume Form by James Blake

Album • Jan 18 / 2019 Alternative R&B Art Pop