Uproxx's Best Albums of 2024
From hip-hop to pop to indie and beyond, these are the best albums of the year.
Published: December 03, 2024 14:00
Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ten Total | 1010benja | Mar-22-2024, Alternative R&B |
| #2 | american dream | 21 Savage | Jan-12-2024, Trap |
| #3 | Bright Future | Adrianne Lenker | Mar-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | eternal sunshine | Ariana Grande | Mar-08-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #5 | The Year I Turned 21 | Ayra Starr | May-30-2024, |
| #6 | Eels | Being Dead | Sep-27-2024, Indie Rock |
| #7 | COWBOY CARTER | Beyoncé | Mar-29-2024, Country Pop |
| #8 | TAKE CARE | BigXthaPlug | Oct-11-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #9 | HIT ME HARD AND SOFT | Billie Eilish | May-17-2024, Alt-Pop |
| #10 | Absolute Elsewhere | Blood Incantation | Oct-04-2024, Death Metal |
| #11 | Mr Beat The Road | Bossman Dlow | Mar-15-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #12 | What Now | Brittany Howard | Feb-09-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #13 | Bryson Tiller | Bryson Tiller | Apr-05-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #14 | PLAY CASH COBAIN (Apple Music Edition) | Cash Cobain | Aug-23-2024, |
| #15 | BRAT | Charli XCX | Jun-07-2024, Electropop |
| #16 | Almighty So 2 | Chief Keef | Jun-09-2023, Chicago Drill |
| #17 | SEX DRIVE | Chow Lee | Sep-06-2024, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Charm | Clairo | Jul-12-2024, Soft Rock |
| #19 | The Auditorium Vol. 1 | Common, Pete Rock | Jul-12-2024, Boom Bap |
| #20 | Found Heaven | Conan Gray | Apr-05-2024, Synthpop |
| #21 | King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 | Denzel Curry | Jul-19-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #22 | Frog In Boiling Water | DIIV | May-24-2024, Shoegaze |
| #23 | Alligator Bites Never Heal | Doechii | Aug-30-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #24 | PERFECT FANTASY | EARTHGANG, Spillage Village | Oct-29-2024, Pop Rap |
| #25 | pink balloons | Ekko Astral | Apr-17-2024, Post-Hardcore |
| #26 | Mahashmashana | Father John Misty | Nov-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #27 | Underdressed at the Symphony | Faye Webster | Mar-01-2024, Soft Rock |
| #28 | Fine Ho, Stay | Flo Milli | Mar-15-2024, Pop Rap |
| #29 | Romance | Fontaines D.C. | Aug-23-2024, Indie Rock |
| #30 | WE DONT TRUST YOU | Future, Metro Boomin | Mar-20-2024, Trap |
| #31 | WE STILL DONT TRUST YOU | Future, Metro Boomin | Apr-12-2024, Trap |
| #32 | GLORIOUS | GloRilla | Oct-11-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #33 | One of Wun | Gunna | May-10-2024, Trap |
| #34 | Hovvdy | Hovvdy | Apr-26-2024, Indie Pop |
| #35 | 3rd Shift | J.U.S | Aug-06-2024, |
| #36 | No Name | Jack White | Aug-02-2024, Garage Rock Revival |
| #37 | In Waves | Jamie xx | Sep-20-2024, House |
| #38 | Here in the Pitch | Jessica Pratt | May-03-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #39 | Passage Du Desir | Johnny Blue Skies, Sturgill Simpson | Jul-12-2024, Progressive Country |
| #40 | Hyperdrama | Justice | Apr-26-2024, French Electro |
| #41 | ORQUÍDEAS | Kali Uchis | Jan-12-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #42 | Dreamstate | Kelly Lee Owens | Oct-18-2024, Progressive House |
| #43 | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Nov-21-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #44 | A LA SALA | Khruangbin | Apr-05-2024, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #45 | You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To | Knocked Loose | May-10-2024, Metalcore |
| #46 | Sugar Honey Iced Tea | Latto | Aug-09-2024, Pop Rap |
| #47 | MUTT | Leon Thomas | Sep-27-2024, |
| #48 | Algorithm | Lucky Daye | Jun-28-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #49 | Imaginal Disk | Magdalena Bay | Aug-23-2024, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #50 | Dont Forget Me | Maggie Rogers | Apr-12-2024, Pop Rock |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ten Total | 1010benja | Album, Mar-22-2024, Alternative R&B |
| #2 | american dream | 21 Savage | Album, Jan-12-2024, Trap |
| #3 | Bright Future | Adrianne Lenker | Album, Mar-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | eternal sunshine | Ariana Grande | Album, Mar-08-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #5 | The Year I Turned 21 | Ayra Starr | Album, May-30-2024, |
| #6 | Eels | Being Dead | Album, Sep-27-2024, Indie Rock |
| #7 | COWBOY CARTER | Beyoncé | Album, Mar-29-2024, Country Pop |
| #8 | TAKE CARE | BigXthaPlug | Album, Oct-11-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #9 | HIT ME HARD AND SOFT | Billie Eilish | Album, May-17-2024, Alt-Pop |
| #10 | Absolute Elsewhere | Blood Incantation | Album, Oct-04-2024, Death Metal |
| #11 | Mr Beat The Road | Bossman Dlow | Album, Mar-15-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #12 | What Now | Brittany Howard | Album, Feb-09-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #13 | Bryson Tiller | Bryson Tiller | Album, Apr-05-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #14 | PLAY CASH COBAIN (Apple Music Edition) | Cash Cobain | Album, Aug-23-2024, |
| #15 | BRAT | Charli XCX | Album, Jun-07-2024, Electropop |
| #16 | Almighty So 2 | Chief Keef | Album, Jun-09-2023, Chicago Drill |
| #17 | SEX DRIVE | Chow Lee | Album, Sep-06-2024, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Charm | Clairo | Album, Jul-12-2024, Soft Rock |
| #19 | The Auditorium Vol. 1 | CommonPete Rock | Album, Jul-12-2024, Boom Bap |
| #20 | Found Heaven | Conan Gray | Album, Apr-05-2024, Synthpop |
| #21 | King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 | Denzel Curry | Album, Jul-19-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #22 | Frog In Boiling Water | DIIV | Album, May-24-2024, Shoegaze |
| #23 | Alligator Bites Never Heal | Doechii | Album, Aug-30-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #24 | PERFECT FANTASY | EARTHGANGSpillage Village | Album, Oct-29-2024, Pop Rap |
| #25 | pink balloons | Ekko Astral | Album, Apr-17-2024, Post-Hardcore |
| #26 | Mahashmashana | Father John Misty | Album, Nov-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #27 | Underdressed at the Symphony | Faye Webster | Album, Mar-01-2024, Soft Rock |
| #28 | Fine Ho, Stay | Flo Milli | Album, Mar-15-2024, Pop Rap |
| #29 | Romance | Fontaines D.C. | Album, Aug-23-2024, Indie Rock |
| #30 | WE DONT TRUST YOU | FutureMetro Boomin | Album, Mar-20-2024, Trap |
| #31 | WE STILL DONT TRUST YOU | FutureMetro Boomin | Album, Apr-12-2024, Trap |
| #32 | GLORIOUS | GloRilla | Album, Oct-11-2024, Southern Hip Hop |
| #33 | One of Wun | Gunna | Album, May-10-2024, Trap |
| #34 | Hovvdy | Hovvdy | Album, Apr-26-2024, Indie Pop |
| #35 | 3rd Shift | J.U.S | Album, Aug-06-2024, |
| #36 | No Name | Jack White | Album, Aug-02-2024, Garage Rock Revival |
| #37 | In Waves | Jamie xx | Album, Sep-20-2024, House |
| #38 | Here in the Pitch | Jessica Pratt | Album, May-03-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #39 | Passage Du Desir | Johnny Blue SkiesSturgill Simpson | Album, Jul-12-2024, Progressive Country |
| #40 | Hyperdrama | Justice | Album, Apr-26-2024, French Electro |
| #41 | ORQUÍDEAS | Kali Uchis | Album, Jan-12-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #42 | Dreamstate | Kelly Lee Owens | Album, Oct-18-2024, Progressive House |
| #43 | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Album, Nov-21-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #44 | A LA SALA | Khruangbin | Album, Apr-05-2024, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #45 | You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To | Knocked Loose | Album, May-10-2024, Metalcore |
| #46 | Sugar Honey Iced Tea | Latto | Album, Aug-09-2024, Pop Rap |
| #47 | MUTT | Leon Thomas | Album, Sep-27-2024, |
| #48 | Algorithm | Lucky Daye | Album, Jun-28-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #49 | Imaginal Disk | Magdalena Bay | Album, Aug-23-2024, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #50 | Dont Forget Me | Maggie Rogers | Album, Apr-12-2024, Pop Rock |