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2021 in music · Ranked

The best albums of 2021

The top 25 albums of 2021 on Riffiter, ranked by popularity — community ratings take over as they come in.

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  1. 130 cover30Adele · Soul
  2. 2SOUR coverSOUROlivia Rodrigo · Pop
  3. 3Happier Than Ever coverHappier Than EverBillie Eilish · Pop
  4. 4Certified Lover Boy coverCertified Lover BoyDrake · Hip-Hop
  5. 5Enna Boost coverEnna BoostPLK
  6. 6Red (Taylor's version) coverRed (Taylor's version)Taylor Swift · Country Pop
  7. 7Justice coverJusticeJustin Bieber · Pop
  8. 8The Off‐Season coverThe Off‐SeasonJ. Cole · Hip-Hop
  9. 9Music of the Spheres coverMusic of the SpheresColdplay · Alternative Rock
  10. 10Fearless (Taylor's version) coverFearless (Taylor's version)Taylor Swift · Country Pop
  11. 11Chemtrails Over the Country Club coverChemtrails Over the Country ClubLana Del Rey · Pop
  12. 12CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST coverCALL ME IF YOU GET LOSTTyler, the Creator · Rap
  13. 13Scary Hours 2 coverScary Hours 2Drake
  14. 14We're All Alone In This Together coverWe're All Alone In This TogetherDave · Grime
  15. 15Planet Her coverPlanet HerDoja Cat · R&B
  16. 16Wild West coverWild WestCentral Cee · Rap/Hip Hop
  17. 17Voyage coverVoyageABBA · Pop
  18. 18Senjutsu coverSenjutsuIron Maiden · Heavy Metal
  19. 19Culture III coverCulture IIIMigos · Hip-Hop
  20. 20Fortitude coverFortitudeGojira · Progressive Metal
  21. 21The Voice of the Heroes coverThe Voice of the HeroesLil Baby · Rap/Hip Hop
  22. 22Donda coverDondaKanye West
  23. 23KID A MNESIA coverKID A MNESIARadiohead · Alternative
  24. 24JORDI coverJORDIMaroon 5 · Pop
  25. 25The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever coverThe Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young ForeverBTS · Asian Music