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The Best Albums of 2024 (So Far)
- Yeah, sure, brat summer, whatever. ...
- Childish Gambino, Bando Stone & the New World. ...
- Megan Moroney, Am I Okay? ...
- The Hanseroth Twins, Vera. ...
- Hiatus Kaiyote, Love Heart Cheat Code. ...
- Taylor Swift, The Tortured Poets Department. ...
- Billie Eilish, Hit Me Hard and Soft. ...
- Mdou Moctar, Funeral for Justice.
What is the most successful album in 2024? ›
Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department was the most popular and best-selling album of 2024 in the US at the midpoint of the year (left).
What is considered the greatest album of all time? ›
The Beatles' 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band topped the list, with Rolling Stone's editors describing it as "the most important rock 'n' roll album ever made". The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds (1966) was ranked second in recognition of its influence on Sgt. Pepper.
What is the AOTY 2024? ›
The 2024 Grammy Awards have awarded the biggest prize of the night — and history was made. Taylor Swift was awarded album of the year at Sunday's awards show in Los Angeles for her album Midnights, making her the only artist to ever win album of the year four times.
What is the most streamed album of 2024 so far? ›
Between sales and streams, The Tortured Poets Department has a total of 4.66 million album equivalent units through the first half of the year, per Luminate. One Thing at a Time took second at 1.776 million, followed by Noah Kahan's Stick Season in third with 1.224 million.
What is the most listened album of the year? ›
The top global albums of 2023
The most-streamed album of the year for the second year in a row was Un Verano Sin Ti by Bad Bunny, with more than 4.5 billion streams globally, followed by Taylor Swift's album Midnights. SZA takes the third spot with SOS.
Who is the top selling artist in 2024? ›
Taylor Swift has reigned the chart the longest during 2024, spending a cumulative 17 weeks atop the chart with 1989 (Taylor's Version) (2023) and The Tortured Poets Department (2024).
Who has the most number one records in 2024? ›
Post Malone topped the chart for eight weeks—the most for any artist in 2024—with the Taylor Swift collaboration "Fortnight", and "I Had Some Help" featuring Morgan Wallen. "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" by Shaboozey is the longest-running number-one hit of the year with seven weeks thus far.
What is the best selling vinyl record in 2024? ›
2024's Midyear Top 10 Selling Vinyl Albums: 1. , The Tortured Poets Department (988,000) 2. , Hit Me Hard and Soft (160,000) 3. , 1989 (Taylor's Version) (117,000) 4.
What is the number 1 album in history? ›
Michael Jackson's Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album ever. Jackson also currently has the highest number of albums on the list with five, Celine Dion has four, while the Beatles, Pink Floyd, Madonna and Whitney Houston each have three.
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What is the most sold album of all time? ›
Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' of 1982 has sold more than 120 million copies, making it the best-selling album of all time in the world. Featuring such monster hits as 'Beat It,' and 'Billie Jean,' and, of course, the title track, the late pop icon's signature album has an indelible place in music history.
Who won the 2024 Album of the Year? ›
Taylor Swift has made GRAMMY history once again. The pop superstar won the GRAMMY for Album Of The Year for Midnights at the 2024 GRAMMYs, marking her fourth win in the Category — the most Album Of The Year wins of any artist at the GRAMMYs. (She had been tied with Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, and Paul Simon.)
What is the trend in 2024? ›
Boho 3.0. Welcome back to the zeitgeist, shabby chic! While the word boho might send you on a stress-induced mental trip back to 2013, fear not: The aesthetic's third coming has been remixed for 2024, with new takes on crochet, fringe, and flowy fabrics that feel fresher than ever before.
What is the song of the year 2024? ›
2024 GRAMMYs: Billie Eilish Wins GRAMMY For Song Of The Year For "What Was I Made For?" From The 'Barbie' Soundtrack.
Is Record of the Year bigger than Album of the Year? ›
Both the Song and Record Grammys are for a single song, while the Album of the Year prize goes to a collection of songs traditionally released on a CD or vinyl record. Album of the Year goes to the performer, producers and engineers of an entire album.
Who is releasing music in 2025? ›
Nine Inch Nails will release their first studio album in five years. Primus will release their first studio album in eight years. Testament will release their first studio album in five years. Trouble will release their first studio album in twelve years.
Who has won 3 albums of the Year? ›
Other artists who have won album of the year three times are Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra, and Paul Simon. Swift broke that record in 2024 when she won album of the year for her 10th studio album "Midnights."