A Apple Music announced this Wednesday (22), a list of 10 best albums of all time . The selection has been carried out since last week and brought together the “100 Best Albums” with the help and supervision of artists and music industry experts.
“The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” in Lauryn Hill , took first place in the ranking. Released in 1998, the album was awarded the Grammy for Album of the Year in 1999, in addition to earning the artist other awards.
With an intimate dinner, Apple Music informed the singer about her position in the ranking and shared an excerpt from the meeting on social media. Lauryn, in turn, mentioned: “This is my prize, but it is a rich and deep narrative and involves so many people, and so much sacrifice, and so much time, and so much collective love.” Look:
We are surprised @MsLaurynHill at an intimate dinner in New York to tell her that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill was No. 1 on our #100BestAlbums list. 🏆What does this album mean to you? pic.twitter.com/BslciRVEm0
— Apple Music (@AppleMusic) May 22, 2024
In addition to the artist, names such as Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Prince, Frank Ocean and Stevie Wonder appeared in the top positions of the ranking. Check out the top 10 below:
- The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill – Lauryn Hill
- Thriller – Michael Jackson
- Abbey Road – The Beatles
- Purple Rain – Prince & The Revolution
- Blonde – Frank Ocean
- Songs in the Key of Life – Stevie Wonder
- good kid, mAAd city (Deluxe Version) – Kendrick Lamar
- Back to Black – Amy Winehouse
- Nevermind – Nirvana
- Lemonade – Beyoncé
The complete list of the 100 best albums can be found here:
It is worth mentioning that the ranking, according to the streaming service, is “a love letter to the albums that shaped the world we live in”, completely independent of the relationship with the reach of streams registered on the platform and was carried out by artists, composers, producers and experts.
At the official project websiteit is also possible to listen to the tracks and follow images and videos about the chosen works.
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*With information from Caroline Ferreira, from CNN
Source: CNN Brasil

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