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2016 in music · Ranked

The best albums of 2016

The top 25 albums of 2016 on Riffiter, ranked by popularity — community ratings take over as they come in.

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  1. 1M.I.L.S. coverM.I.L.S.Ninho
  2. 2Views coverViewsDrake · Hip-Hop
  3. 3Batterie Faible coverBatterie FaibleDamso
  4. 4Dans la légende coverDans la légendePNL · Rap
  5. 5Zifukoro coverZifukoroNiska
  6. 6This Is Acting coverThis Is ActingSia · Pop
  7. 7The Life of Pablo coverThe Life of PabloKanye West · Hip-Hop
  8. 8Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight coverBirds in the Trap Sing McKnightTravis Scott · Trap
  9. 9Stoney coverStoneyPost Malone · Rap
  10. 10Illuminate coverIlluminateShawn Mendes · Singer Songwriter
  11. 11Joanne coverJoanneLady Gaga · Pop
  12. 12Encore un soir coverEncore un soirCéline Dion · Pop
  13. 13Anti coverAntiRihanna · Pop
  14. 144 Your Eyez Only cover4 Your Eyez OnlyJ. Cole · Hip-Hop
  15. 15untitled unmastered. coveruntitled unmastered.Kendrick Lamar · Hip-Hop
  16. 16The Divine Feminine coverThe Divine FeminineMac Miller · Hip-Hop
  17. 17Lemonade coverLemonadeBeyoncé · Pop
  18. 18Love & Hate coverLove & HateMichael Kiwanuka · Soul
  19. 1924K Magic cover24K MagicBruno Mars · Pop
  20. 20Coloring Book coverColoring BookChance the Rapper · Hip-Hop
  21. 21Slime Season 3 coverSlime Season 3Young Thug · Hip-Hop
  22. 22EVOL coverEVOLFuture · Hip-Hop
  23. 23The Perfect LUV Tape coverThe Perfect LUV TapeLil Uzi Vert · Hip-Hop
  24. 24Hardwired… to Self‐Destruct coverHardwired… to Self‐DestructMetallica · Thrash Metal
  25. 25Magma coverMagmaGojira · Progressive Metal