Top 10 Best Music Releases from 2017: A Must-Listen Collection.

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If you're a music enthusiast, you know how important it is to stay updated on the latest and greatest releases. 2017 saw a whole host of incredible songs, with artists from all genres bringing their A-game to the table. From electrifying rock hits to soulful R&B ballads, this year had it all. To save you the hassle of trawling through countless tracks, we've rounded up the top 10 best music releases from 2017: a must-listen collection that is sure to please even the pickiest of music lovers.

Kicking off our list at number 10 is Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Album. A critically acclaimed masterpiece that swept the nation, the record showcases Lamar's unique blend of socially conscious lyricism and inventive beats. With standout tracks such as DNA, LOYALTY, and HUMBLE, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of rap.

Coming in at number 9 is Lorde's second studio album, Melodrama. Packed with emotional gut-punches and infectious hooks, this eclectic mix of tracks is a true tour de force. With standout tracks like Green Light and Perfect Places, Lorde proves once again that she is one of the greatest musical talents of our time.

As we move up our list, we come to number 6: Tyler, the Creator's Flower Boy. An innovative and forward-thinking album, Flower Boy sees Tyler exploring new sonic landscapes, incorporating elements of jazz, funk, and soul into his already dynamic sound. With tracks like See You Again and Boredom, this record is a true triumph of creativity.

We won't spoil the rest of our top 10 for you, but suffice it to say that there are some incredible songs waiting for you. Play these tracks, and you'll be transported to a world of musical magic that you won't want to leave anytime soon. Trust us- you don't want to miss out on this remarkable collection!


The Top 10 Best Music Releases of 2017

If you're a music enthusiast, you know how important it is to stay updated on the latest and greatest releases. 2017 saw a whole host of incredible songs, with artists from all genres bringing their A-game to the table. From electrifying rock hits to soulful R&B ballads, this year had it all. To save you the hassle of trawling through countless tracks, we've rounded up the top 10 best music releases from 2017: a must-listen collection that is sure to please even the pickiest of music lovers.

10. Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Album

Kicking off our list at number 10 is Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Album. A critically acclaimed masterpiece that swept the nation, the record showcases Lamar's unique blend of socially conscious lyricism and inventive beats. With standout tracks such as DNA, LOYALTY, and HUMBLE, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of rap.

9. Lorde's Melodrama

Coming in at number 9 is Lorde's second studio album, Melodrama. Packed with emotional gut-punches and infectious hooks, this eclectic mix of tracks is a true tour de force. With standout tracks like Green Light and Perfect Places, Lorde proves once again that she is one of the greatest musical talents of our time.

6. Tyler, The Creator's Flower Boy

As we move up our list, we come to number 6: Tyler, the Creator's Flower Boy. An innovative and forward-thinking album, Flower Boy sees Tyler exploring new sonic landscapes, incorporating elements of jazz, funk, and soul into his already dynamic sound. With tracks like See You Again and Boredom, this record is a true triumph of creativity.

Now, let's take a closer look at some of the other amazing music releases from 2017.

8. Taylor Swift's Reputation

Taylor Swift's sixth studio album may have caused some controversy, but there's no denying that it's a commercial success. Featuring catchy tracks like Look What You Made Me Do and Ready For It, Reputation further cemented Swift's place as one of the biggest pop stars in the world.

7. Jay-Z's 4:44

After a four-year hiatus, Jay-Z returned with one of the best albums of his career. 4:44 was a vulnerable and introspective piece of work, exploring themes of infidelity, fatherhood, and black excellence. With stunning tracks like The Story of O.J. and Family Feud, this album proved that Jay-Z remains one of the greatest rappers of our time.

5. Sampha's Process

Sampha's debut album, Process, lands at number five on our list. A deeply personal and emotional work, this album showcases Sampha's incredible vocal range and songwriting talent. Tracks like (No One Knows Me) Like the Piano and Blood on Me are powerful and haunting, leaving a lasting impact on the listener.

4. The War on Drugs' A Deeper Understanding

The War on Drugs' fourth studio album, A Deeper Understanding, is a stunning work of art. Combining dreamy, atmospheric instrumentals with frontman Adam Granduciel's poetic lyricism, this album is a beautiful exploration of love, loss, and hope. Tracks like Thinking of a Place and Pain showcase the band's incredible musicianship and their ability to transport the listener to another world.

3. SZA's Ctrl

SZA's debut album, Ctrl, is a bold and powerful statement from a rising star. With tracks like Love Galore and The Weekend, SZA explores themes of self-discovery and heartbreak, inviting the listener to join her on a journey of growth and reflection. Her unique blend of R&B, neo-soul, and alternative hip-hop makes this album a standout release of 2017.

2. Fleet Foxes' Crack-Up

Fleet Foxes' third album, Crack-Up, is a beautiful and complex piece of musical artistry. From the soaring harmonies on I Am All That I Need / Arroyo Seco / Thumbprint Scar to the haunting solitude of On Another Ocean (January / June), this album is a masterpiece of indie folk. Every track showcases the band's incredible musicianship and depth of emotion, making Crack-Up one of the best releases of 2017.

1. Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. - Best Album of 2017

And finally, taking the top spot on our list is Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Critics and fans alike agree that this album is a masterpiece, showcasing Lamar's unique blend of socially conscious lyricism and inventive beats. With tracks like DNA, LOYALTY, and HUMBLE topping the charts, DAMN. has become a cultural touchstone, solidifying Lamar's place as one of the greatest rappers of our time. There's no doubt that DAMN. is the best album of 2017.

Ranking Album Artist
10 DAMN. Kendrick Lamar
9 Melodrama Lorde
8 Reputation Taylor Swift
7 4:44 Jay-Z
6 Flower Boy Tyler, The Creator
5 Process Sampha
4 A Deeper Understanding The War on Drugs
3 Ctrl SZA
2 Crack-Up Fleet Foxes
1 DAMN. Kendrick Lamar

While everyone's personal taste in music is unique, there's no denying that 2017 was an amazing year for music. These 10 albums stand out as the cream of the crop, representing the best of what the year had to offer. Whether you're a fan of rap, indie folk, or anything in between, these albums are essential listening for anyone who loves great music.


Thank you for stopping by to check out our list of the top 10 best music releases from 2017. We hope that this collection has provided you with a range of musical genres and artists to explore further. Whether you are into pop, hip-hop, rock or alternative music, there is something for everyone on this list.

We have spent countless hours listening to new albums and songs from various artists to curate this exceptional collection. These releases have not only captured our attention but have also resonated with the masses globally. Each entry on this list showcases the sheer talent and artistry of the musician and their impact on the industry.

So sit back, relax and indulge in some of the best music from 2017. Make sure to add these tracks to your playlist and stay tuned for more exciting music releases in the future. Don't forget to subscribe to our blog for future updates on the latest trends, news and reviews in the music industry.


People Also Ask about Top 10 Best Music Releases from 2017: A Must-Listen Collection:

  1. What are the top 10 best music releases from 2017?
  2. Which albums from 2017 should I listen to?
  3. What are some popular songs from 2017?
  4. Who were the top artists of 2017?
  5. What genre of music dominated in 2017?
  6. What was the most critically acclaimed album of 2017?
  7. Which album had the most commercial success in 2017?
  8. Are there any debut albums that made the top 10 list?
  9. Did any artists release multiple albums in 2017?
  10. What were some of the biggest surprises in the top 10 list?

Answer:

  • The top 10 best music releases from 2017 are:
    • Kendrick Lamar - Damn.
    • Lorde - Melodrama
    • JAY-Z - 4:44
    • SZA - Ctrl
    • Tyler, The Creator - Flower Boy
    • Sampha - Process
    • Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up
    • St. Vincent - Masseduction
    • The National - Sleep Well Beast
    • Thundercat - Drunk
  • Some other albums from 2017 that you should listen to include:
    • Perfume Genius - No Shape
    • The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understanding
    • Migos - Culture
    • Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
    • Kelela - Take Me Apart
    • Slowdive - Slowdive
    • Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
  • Some popular songs from 2017 include:
    • Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
    • Despacito by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee ft. Justin Bieber
    • HUMBLE. by Kendrick Lamar
    • Bodak Yellow by Cardi B
    • XO TOUR Llif3 by Lil Uzi Vert
  • The top artists of 2017 include:
    • Kendrick Lamar
    • JAY-Z
    • Lorde
    • SZA
    • Tyler, The Creator
  • The hip-hop/rap genre dominated in 2017.
  • The most critically acclaimed album of 2017 was Kendrick Lamar's Damn.
  • The album with the most commercial success in 2017 was Ed Sheeran's Divide.
  • Yes, SZA's Ctrl was a debut album that made the top 10 list.
  • Yes, Tyler, The Creator and Kendrick Lamar both released multiple albums in 2017.
  • One of the biggest surprises in the top 10 list was St. Vincent's Masseduction, which showcased a new, pop-oriented sound for the artist.