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Billboard's Top 10 Albums of 2010

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LIST SUMMARY
List Rating: 83
Based on 104 album ratings

Genre Breakdown:
Hip Hop (4), Electronic (2), Indie Rock (1), Dream Pop (1), Folk (1), Electropop (1)

1. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
MUST HEAR
Released: Nov 22nd, 2010
Genre: Hip Hop
Overall Rating: 93


2. Arcade Fire - The Suburbs

Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
MUST HEAR
Released: Aug 3rd, 2010
Genre: Indie Rock
Overall Rating: 88


3. Robyn - Body Talk

Robyn - Body Talk
Released: Nov 22nd, 2010
Genre: Electropop
Overall Rating: 86


4. Mumford & Sons - Sigh No More

Mumford & Sons - Sigh No More
Released: Feb 16th, 2010
Genre: Folk
Overall Rating: 60


5. Beach House - Teen Dream

Beach House - Teen Dream
Released: Jan 26th, 2010
Genre: Dream Pop
Overall Rating: 87


6. LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening

LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening
MUST HEAR
Released: May 18th, 2010
Genre: Electronic
Overall Rating: 88


7. Drake - Thank Me Later

Drake - Thank Me Later
Released: Jun 15th, 2010
Genre: Hip Hop
Overall Rating: 79


8. MGMT - Congratulations

MGMT - Congratulations
Released: Apr 13th, 2010
Genre: Electronic
Overall Rating: 68


9. Rick Ross - Teflon Don

Rick Ross - Teflon Don
Released: Jul 20th, 2010
Genre: Hip Hop
Overall Rating: 77


10. Big Boi - Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty

Big Boi - Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty
Released: Jul 6th, 2010
Genre: Hip Hop
Overall Rating: 87



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