WIRED's 12 Best Albums of 2022
From Bad Bunny to Beyoncé, this year’s best albums dominated by delivering more than just TikTok hits.
Published: December 27, 2022 14:00
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | RENAISSANCE | Beyoncé | Jul-29-2022, Dance-Pop |
| #2 | RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART | Vince Staples | Apr-08-2022, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #3 | Gemini Rights | Steve Lacy | Jul-15-2022, Neo-Soul |
| #4 | Um, Hello | LAYA | Apr-08-2022, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | 11 | Sault | Nov-11-2022, Neo-Soul |
| #6 | Spirituals | Santigold | Sep-09-2022, Alt-Pop |
| #7 | Fantasy Gateway | Cuco | Jul-22-2022, Psychedelic Pop |
| #8 | Shape Up | Leikeli47 | May-13-2022, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #9 | Un Verano Sin Ti | Bad Bunny | May-06-2022, Reggaetón |
| #10 | Luv 4 Rent | Smino | Oct-28-2022, Pop Rap |
| #11 | Black Girl Magic | Honey Dijon | Nov-18-2022, Diva House |
| #12 | The Forever Story | JID | Aug-26-2022, Southern Hip Hop |
| #13 | Untitled (God) | Sault | Nov-01-2022, |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | RENAISSANCE | Beyoncé | Album, Jul-29-2022, Dance-Pop |
| #2 | RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART | Vince Staples | Album, Apr-08-2022, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #3 | Gemini Rights | Steve Lacy | Album, Jul-15-2022, Neo-Soul |
| #4 | Um, Hello | LAYA | EP, Apr-08-2022, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | 11 | Sault | Album, Nov-11-2022, Neo-Soul |
| #6 | Spirituals | Santigold | Album, Sep-09-2022, Alt-Pop |
| #7 | Fantasy Gateway | Cuco | Album, Jul-22-2022, Psychedelic Pop |
| #8 | Shape Up | Leikeli47 | Album, May-13-2022, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #9 | Un Verano Sin Ti | Bad Bunny | Album, May-06-2022, Reggaetón |
| #10 | Luv 4 Rent | Smino | Album, Oct-28-2022, Pop Rap |
| #11 | Black Girl Magic | Honey Dijon | Album, Nov-18-2022, Diva House |
| #12 | The Forever Story | JID | Album, Aug-26-2022, Southern Hip Hop |
| #13 | Untitled (God) | Sault | Album, Nov-01-2022, |