The Ringer's Best Albums of 2021

As the music industry regained some normalcy, big-time releases returned. But how many made our list of projects worth celebrating?

Published: December 07, 2021 11:20 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST Tyler, The Creator Jun-25-2021, West Coast Hip Hop
#2 Heaux Tales Jazmine Sullivan Jan-08-2021, Contemporary R&B
#3 GLOW ON Turnstile Aug-27-2021, Post-Hardcore
#4 SOUR Olivia Rodrigo May-21-2021, Pop
#5 WEIGHT OF THE WORLD Maxo Kream Oct-18-2021, Southern Hip Hop
#6 Donda Kanye West Aug-29-2021, Christian Hip Hop
#7 Mood Valiant Hiatus Kaiyote Jun-25-2021, Neo-Soul
#8 New Long Leg Dry Cleaning Apr-02-2021, Post-Punk
#9 Pray For Haiti Mach-Hommy May-21-2021, East Coast Hip Hop
#10 to hell with it PinkPantheress Oct-15-2021, Atmospheric Drum and Bass
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Tyler, The Creator | Album, Jun-25-2021, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #2 | Heaux Tales | Jazmine Sullivan | EP, Jan-08-2021, Contemporary R&B |
| #3 | GLOW ON | Turnstile | Album, Aug-27-2021, Post-Hardcore |
| #4 | SOUR | Olivia Rodrigo | Album, May-21-2021, Pop |
| #5 | WEIGHT OF THE WORLD | Maxo Kream | Album, Oct-18-2021, Southern Hip Hop |
| #6 | Donda | Kanye West | Album, Aug-29-2021, Christian Hip Hop |
| #7 | Mood Valiant | Hiatus Kaiyote | Album, Jun-25-2021, Neo-Soul |
| #8 | New Long Leg | Dry Cleaning | Album, Apr-02-2021, Post-Punk |
| #9 | Pray For Haiti | Mach-Hommy | Album, May-21-2021, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #10 | to hell with it | PinkPantheress | Album, Oct-15-2021, Atmospheric Drum and Bass |