Best of what's new 2016

2016 was a great year for music! Here are some of the best albums and songs from that year:

Best Albums of 2016:

  1. David Bowie - Blackstar: A critically acclaimed album that marked Bowie's final studio album before his passing.
  2. Chance the Rapper - Coloring Book: A groundbreaking mixtape that blended hip-hop, gospel, and jazz.
  3. Adele - 25: A soulful and introspective album that broke multiple records.
  4. Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool: A haunting and atmospheric album that explored themes of love, loss, and mortality.
  5. Kanye West - The Life of Pablo: A genre-bending album that blended hip-hop, electronic, and gospel music.
  6. Beyoncé - Lemonade: A visually stunning and sonically innovative album that explored themes of black female empowerment.
  7. Drake - Views: A critically acclaimed album that solidified Drake's status as a hip-hop superstar.
  8. Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell: A poignant and introspective album that explored themes of grief and loss.
  9. Bon Iver - 22, A Million: A critically acclaimed album that blended indie folk and electronic music.
  10. Solange - A Seat at the Table: A critically acclaimed album that explored themes of black female empowerment and identity.

Best Songs of 2016:

  1. Adele - "Hello": A haunting and introspective ballad that broke multiple records.
  2. Drake - "One Dance": A catchy and upbeat single that featured WizKid and Kyla.
  3. Sia - "Cheap Thrills": A catchy and upbeat single that featured Sean Paul.
  4. Kanye West - "Ultralight Beam": A gospel-inspired single that featured Chance the Rapper and The-Dream.
  5. Beyoncé - "Formation": A powerful and empowering single that explored themes of black female identity.
  6. Radiohead - "Burn the Witch": A haunting and atmospheric single that explored themes of love and loss.
  7. David Bowie - "Blackstar": A critically acclaimed single that marked Bowie's final studio recording.
  8. Chance the Rapper - "No Problem": A catchy and upbeat single that featured Lil Wayne and WizKid.
  9. Solange - "Cranes in the Sky": A critically acclaimed single that explored themes of black female empowerment.
  10. Bon Iver - "22 (OVER S∞∞)": A critically acclaimed single that blended indie folk and electronic music.

These are just a few of the many great albums and songs from 2016. It was a year that saw the release of many critically acclaimed and commercially successful albums, and it's a great time to explore the music of that year!