“Billboard” magazine has just come out with their critics’ picks for the Top 50 Albums of 2018, with Ariana Grande’s “Sweetener” topping the list, noting, “it’s becoming increasingly rare to see a major artist craft such a cohesive and personal body of work.”
Coming in at number two on the critics’ pick list is Cardi B’s debut album “Invasion of Privacy,” followed by Kacey Musgraves’ “Golden Hour,” Pusha T’s “Daytona,” and Janelle Monae’s “Dirty Computer.”
Other pop albums making the Top 50 include Camila Cabello’s self-titled debut at eight, The Carters’ “Everything Is Love” at 10, Mac Miller’s final album “Swimming” at 14, Drake’s “Scorpion” at 15 and Shawn Mendes’ self-titled release at 23.
“Billboard’s” Top Ten Albums of 2018(click here for the complete Top 50)
- “Sweetener” – Ariana Grande
- “Invasion of Privacy” – Cardi B
- “Golden Hour” – Kacey Musgraves
- “Daytona” – Pusha T
- “Dirty Computer” – Janelle Monae
- “The Black Panther Soundtrack” – soundtrack
- “Astroworld” – Travis Scott
- “Camila” – Camila Cabello
- “Vibras” – J Balvin
- “Everything Is Love” – The Carters