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Apple Music Launches '100 Best Albums' Countdown

The curated list, independent of streaming stats, features a diverse range of influential albums, starting with the latest from the 21st century.

  • Apple Music's '100 Best Albums' list was meticulously curated by artists and industry experts, including Pharrell Williams and Maren Morris.
  • The countdown begins with albums from various genres and eras, highlighting contemporary artists like Tyler, The Creator and Lorde.
  • The initiative is designed as an editorial statement, celebrating albums that have shaped musical landscapes without considering streaming numbers.
  • A new dedicated microsite provides daily updates, in-depth album analysis, and archival interviews for each album.
  • The top ten albums will be revealed through a special roundtable discussion featuring prominent figures like Nile Rodgers and Maggie Rogers.
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