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15 Big Ones
15 Big Ones is a 1976 studio album by The Beach Boys, produced by Brian Wilson. It features a mix of eight covers and seven original songs.
17 (XXXTentacion album)
17 is XXXTentacion's debut studio album, released August 25, 2017 on Bad Vibes Forever/EMPIRE. 11 short acoustic, emo-rap tracks about depression, it debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard album chart, unlike his aggressive SoundCloud single "Look At Me!".
19 (Adele album)
19 is Adele's debut studio album, released January 28, 2008 on XL Recordings; named for her age at writing, it hit UK number one, sold 6.5 million copies, and won her the 2009 Best New Artist Grammy.
1989 (album)
1989 is Taylor Swift's fifth studio album (October 27, 2014, Big Machine), her first full pop record, a synth-pop homage to the 1980s produced with Max Martin; it sold 1.2 million copies in week one, won the 2016 Grammy for Album of the Year, and was re-recorded as 1989 (Taylor's Version) in 2023.
1989 (Taylor's Version)
1989 (Taylor's Version) is Taylor Swift's October 27, 2023 re-recording of her 2014 album 1989, the fourth Taylor's Version, with five vault tracks, Christopher Rowe recreating Max Martin's productions, and a 185,000-unit UK Number 1 debut.
1999 (Prince album)
1999, Prince's fifth studio album (Warner Bros., October 27, 1982), a double album of synth-funk built on Oberheim synths and the Linn LM-1 that defined the Minneapolis sound and became his commercial breakthrough.
20/20 (The Beach Boys album)
20/20 is the Beach Boys' 1969 Capitol studio album, their last for the label, compiled from singles and outtakes including SMiLE-era "Cabinessence" and "Our Prayer", with hits "Do It Again" and "I Can Hear Music".
2001 (Dr. Dre album)
2001 is Dr. Dre's second studio album, released November 16, 1999 on Aftermath/Interscope; also called Chronic 2001. 23 tracks including Still D.R.E., Forgot About Dre, and The Next Episode; over 10 million copies sold worldwide.
2014 Forest Hills Drive
2014 Forest Hills Drive is the third studio album by rapper J. Cole, released in December 2014 and named after his childhood home in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
2093 (album)
2093 is the fourth studio album by American rapper Yeat, released February 16, 2024 on Field Trip/Capitol; a dystopian sci-fi concept album that debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with 70,000 units.
21 (Adele album)
21 is Adele's second studio album, released January 2011 on XL Recordings; a breakup album with Rolling in the Deep and Someone Like You that spent 23 weeks at UK number one, sold about 30 million copies, and won six Grammys including Album of the Year.
21st Century Breakdown
21st Century Breakdown is Green Day's eighth studio album, a 2009 Butch Vig-produced rock opera in three acts following Gloria and Christian; it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and won the 2010 Grammy for Best Rock Album.
22, A Million
22, A Million is Bon Iver's third studio album, released September 30, 2016 on Jagjaguwar. Ten numerological track titles, Messina vocal processing, No. 2 Billboard 200 debut, Metacritic 87.
24K Magic (album)
24K Magic, Bruno Mars's third studio album, released November 18, 2016 by Atlantic Records. Nine-track retro R&B, funk, and new jack swing album produced by Shampoo Press & Curl and The Stereotypes; won six Grammys at the 2018 ceremony including Album of the Year.
25 (Adele album)
25 is Adele's third studio album, released 20 November 2015 on XL Recordings, named for her age at writing. Lead single Hello drove record 3.38 million first-week US sales and a Grammy Album of the Year win.
2Pacalypse Now
2Pacalypse Now is 2Pac's (Tupac Shakur's) debut studio album, released November 12, 1991 on Interscope: 13 political rap tracks including "Brenda's Got a Baby" and "Trapped", later certified gold and condemned by Vice President Dan Quayle in 1992.
3 Feet High and Rising
3 Feet High and Rising is De La Soul's 1989 debut on Tommy Boy, produced by Prince Paul for $13,000 with over 200 samples; it founded alternative hip-hop, drew the first major sampling lawsuit, and reached streaming only in 2023.
3.15.20
3.15.20 (album) is Donald Glover's fourth studio album, released March 22, 2020 as Childish Gambino via Wolf+Rothstein/RCA; 12 tracks, most titled as timestamps, later replaced by Atavista in 2024.
30 Seconds to Mars (album)
30 Seconds to Mars (2002) is the debut studio album by Thirty Seconds to Mars, produced by Bob Ezrin and Brian Virtue on Immortal/Virgin; a space-themed concept album with 11 tracks, Metascore 60, and 2 million copies sold.
39/Smooth
39/Smooth is Green Day's debut studio album, released April 13, 1990 on Lookout! Records (catalog No. 22), recorded in 22 hours at Art of Ears with drummer John Kiffmeyer, later repackaged as 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours.
4 (Beyoncé album)
4 (2011) is Beyoncé's fourth solo studio album on Columbia Records, her first after splitting from manager father Mathew Knowles. A retro R&B set of 12 tracks including "Run the World (Girls)", "Love on Top" and "Countdown", it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 310,000 first-week US copies.
4 (Foreigner album)
Foreigner's fourth studio album 4 (1981, Atlantic), produced by Mutt Lange and Mick Jones at Electric Lady Studios; the quartet-era record spent 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and yielded "Urgent," "Waiting for a Girl Like You," and "Juke Box Hero."
4 Your Eyez Only
4 Your Eyez Only is J. Cole's fourth studio album, released December 9, 2016 on Dreamville/Roc Nation: a 10-track, feature-free concept album about a drug dealer named James, inspired by two friends from Fayetteville, NC, with live instrumentation throughout.
4:44
4:44 is Jay-Z's thirteenth studio album, released June 30, 2017 as a Tidal/Sprint exclusive, produced entirely by No I.D., an apology-driven response to Lemonade that went platinum in five days and earned eight Grammy nominations.
40oz. to Freedom
40oz. to Freedom is the 1992 debut studio album by the Long Beach, California ska punk band Sublime, released on Skunk Records, produced by Miguel Happoldt, blending punk, reggae, dub, and hip-hop.
461 Ocean Boulevard
461 Ocean Boulevard is Eric Clapton's second solo studio album, released July 1974 on RSO Records, recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami, produced by Tom Dowd; his comeback after heroin addiction, yielding the US number 1 single "I Shot the Sheriff" and a number 1 album. Not the Lana Del Rey album.
48:13
48:13 is the fifth studio album by English rock band Kasabian, released 9 June 2014 on Columbia. Named for its 48:13 runtime, produced by Sergio Pizzorno, it became their fourth consecutive UK number-one album.
5 Seconds of Summer (album)
Self-titled 2014 debut album by Australian pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer (ファイヴ・セカンズ・オブ・サマー) on Capitol; US Billboard 200 No. 1 with 259,000 first-week copies, UK No. 2, produced with John Feldmann.
52nd Street (album)
52nd Street (ニューヨーク52番街) is Billy Joel's sixth studio album, released October 1978 on Columbia; recorded at A&R Recording on Manhattan's 52nd Street with Phil Ramone, it was his first Billboard 200 number one, won the 1979 Album of the Year Grammy, and was the first commercial CD (Japan, October 1, 1982).
69 Love Songs
69 Love Songs is a 1999 triple album by The Magnetic Fields on Merge Records: 69 Stephin Merritt love songs across three CDs, about 2 hours 52 minutes, written in New York bars and critically acclaimed.