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10.
The 1975 - I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It
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30
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February 26, 2016
Synthpop
Critic Score
69
24
reviews
Amazon
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9.
Gallant - Ology
In
5
Lists
April 6, 2016
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
76
6
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
8.
Rihanna - ANTI
In
44
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January 27, 2016
R&B
Critic Score
69
30
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
7.
Maren Morris - Hero
In
13
Lists
June 3, 2016
Country
Critic Score
77
3 reviews
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iTunes
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6.
Ariana Grande - Dangerous Woman
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12
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May 20, 2016
Pop
Critic Score
71
11
reviews
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iTunes
Music
Spotify
5.
Britney Spears - Glory
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4
Lists
August 26, 2016
Pop
Critic Score
69
13
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
4.
Miranda Lambert - The Weight of These Wings
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13
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November 18, 2016
Country
Critic Score
81
10
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
3.
Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
In
9
Lists
November 18, 2016
Funk
Critic Score
68
16
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
2.
Chance The Rapper - Coloring Book
In
63
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May 13, 2016
Hip Hop
Critic Score
85
23
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify
1.
Beyoncé - Lemonade
In
83
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April 23, 2016
R&B
Critic Score
90
32
reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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