The Ringer's Best Albums of 2016
Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, Chance the Rapper, and Kanye all questioned what it means to make an album this year — and reinvigorated the format in the process
Published: December 05, 2016 14:18
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A Seat at the Table | Solange | Sep-30-2016, Neo-Soul |
| #2 | Lemonade | Beyoncé | Apr-23-2016, Contemporary R&B |
| #3 | Blonde | Frank Ocean | Aug-20-2016, Alternative R&B |
| #4 | The Life Of Pablo | Kanye West | Jun-10-2016, Pop Rap |
| #5 | MY WOMAN | Angel Olsen | Sep-02-2016, Indie Rock |
| #6 | We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service | A Tribe Called Quest | Nov-11-2016, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #7 | ANTI | Rihanna | Jan-28-2016, Alternative R&B |
| #8 | Coloring Book | Chance the Rapper | May-27-2016, Pop Rap |
| #9 | You Want It Darker | Leonard Cohen | Oct-21-2016, Singer-Songwriter |
| #10 | Puberty 2 | Mitski | Jun-17-2016, Indie Rock |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A Seat at the Table | Solange | Album, Sep-30-2016, Neo-Soul |
| #2 | Lemonade | Beyoncé | Album, Apr-23-2016, Contemporary R&B |
| #3 | Blonde | Frank Ocean | Album, Aug-20-2016, Alternative R&B |
| #4 | The Life Of Pablo | Kanye West | Album, Jun-10-2016, Pop Rap |
| #5 | MY WOMAN | Angel Olsen | Album, Sep-02-2016, Indie Rock |
| #6 | We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service | A Tribe Called Quest | Album, Nov-11-2016, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #7 | ANTI | Rihanna | Album, Jan-28-2016, Alternative R&B |
| #8 | Coloring Book | Chance the Rapper | Album, May-27-2016, Pop Rap |
| #9 | You Want It Darker | Leonard Cohen | Album, Oct-21-2016, Singer-Songwriter |
| #10 | Puberty 2 | Mitski | Album, Jun-17-2016, Indie Rock |