The best Popular Music albums
of the 2010s.
Where to start with 2010–2019 popular music — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 2010s — popular music
Top picks from 2010–2019, ranked by where we would start.
Charles Aznavour
Toujours
A warm blend of heartfelt melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate a lifetime of love and loss.
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Mina
Piccolino
A sophisticated blend of jazz and pop, woven with intricate melodies and Mina's signature emotive vocal delivery.
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Mina
Christmas Song Book
A warm, nostalgic collection of classic holiday tunes infused with Mina's signature vocal elegance and jazz-inflected arrangements.
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The Wanted
The Wanted
Catchy pop anthems blend heartfelt lyrics with upbeat melodies, showcasing the band's youthful energy and polished production.
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John Farnham
Friends for Christmas
Warm, nostalgic melodies deliver a comforting embrace of classic holiday favorites with John Farnham's smooth vocals front and center.
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John Farnham
Jack
A blend of heartfelt ballads and catchy pop-rock anthems, showcasing Farnham's rich vocals and emotional depth.
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Blue
Roulette
A polished blend of emotional ballads and upbeat anthems, showcasing harmonized vocals against contemporary pop production.
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Blue
Colours
Melodic pop harmonies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a vibrant tapestry of emotional expression.
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Boyzone
Dublin to Detroit
A heartfelt tribute blending soulful covers with Boyzone's signature harmonies, capturing the essence of classic Motown and pop.
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Boyzone
BZ20
A nostalgic blend of heartfelt melodies and polished harmonies, echoing the classic pop sound that defined Boyzone's early years.
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The Wanted
Word of Mouth
Energetic pop anthems blend catchy hooks with pulsing beats, showcasing the band's vibrant sound and youthful exuberance.
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Arash
Superman
A vibrant blend of contemporary pop and Iranian folk influences, pulsating with danceable rhythms and emotive vocals.
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Serebro
Sila tryokh
A vibrant fusion of Europop and synth sounds, laced with catchy hooks and playful lyrics that invite listeners to dance.
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Serebro
Mama Lover
A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and pulsating synths, capturing the essence of early 2010s Europop.
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Cody Simpson
Surfer's Paradise (album)
Bright, breezy pop melodies evoke a carefree summer vibe infused with youthful exuberance and romantic optimism.
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Cody Simpson
Paradise
Upbeat pop melodies intertwine with youthful exuberance and catchy hooks, capturing the essence of a carefree summer vibe.
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a1
Waiting for Daylight
A polished blend of pop melodies and heartfelt lyrics, capturing the complexities of love and longing.
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a1
Rediscovered
A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat pop anthems, showcasing a refined vocal harmony and polished production.
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JLS
Outta This World
A vibrant blend of dance-pop and contemporary R&B, pulsating with infectious energy and catchy hooks that invite movement.
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JLS
Jukebox
A vibrant mix of catchy hooks and danceable beats, blending contemporary R&B with pop sensibilities for a party-ready experience.
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Vera Lynn
Vera Lynn 100
A nostalgic collection of classic ballads that evokes the warmth and resilience of a bygone era.
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Raisa
Raisa
A lush blend of contemporary pop melodies and heartfelt ballads, underscored by Raisa's captivating vocal presence.
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Ricchi e Poveri
Perdutamente amore
A vibrant blend of disco beats and heartfelt pop melodies that captures the essence of Italian romance.
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Charles Aznavour
Encores
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