The Telegraph's 10 Best Albums of 2021

Billie Eilish, Tom Jones, Adele, Dave and Little Simz were all serious contenders for the best album of the year. But who came out on top?

Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Sometimes I Might Be Introvert Little Simz Sep-03-2021, UK Hip Hop
#2 Chemtrails Over The Country Club Lana Del Rey Mar-19-2021, Singer-Songwriter
#3 CARNAGE Nick Cave & Warren Ellis Feb-25-2021, Chamber Pop
#4 30 Adele Nov-19-2021, Pop Soul
#5 Promises Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders Mar-26-2021, Post-Minimalism
#6 Prioritise Pleasure Self Esteem Oct-22-2021, Electropop
#7 Blue Weekend Wolf Alice Jun-04-2021, Alternative Rock
#8 Surrounded By Time Tom Jones Apr-23-2021, Art Rock
#9 Happier Than Ever Billie Eilish Jul-30-2021, Alt-Pop
#10 We're All Alone In This Together Dave Jul-23-2021, UK Hip Hop
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | Little Simz | Album, Sep-03-2021, UK Hip Hop |
| #2 | Chemtrails Over The Country Club | Lana Del Rey | Album, Mar-19-2021, Singer-Songwriter |
| #3 | CARNAGE | Nick Cave & Warren Ellis | Album, Feb-25-2021, Chamber Pop |
| #4 | 30 | Adele | Album, Nov-19-2021, Pop Soul |
| #5 | Promises | Floating PointsPharoah Sanders | Album, Mar-26-2021, Post-Minimalism |
| #6 | Prioritise Pleasure | Self Esteem | Album, Oct-22-2021, Electropop |
| #7 | Blue Weekend | Wolf Alice | Album, Jun-04-2021, Alternative Rock |
| #8 | Surrounded By Time | Tom Jones | Album, Apr-23-2021, Art Rock |
| #9 | Happier Than Ever | Billie Eilish | Album, Jul-30-2021, Alt-Pop |
| #10 | We're All Alone In This Together | Dave | Album, Jul-23-2021, UK Hip Hop |