83. "Give Em What They Love" by Janelle Monáe & Prince
84. "Spiritual" by Katy Perry
85. "Diana" by One Direction
86. "The Way" by Ariana Grande & Mac Miller
The Top 25 Pop Albums 2010 - 2012 Some of which would have made it if I was not so lazy last year.
1) Katy Perry / Teenage Dream
2) Lana Del Rey / Born to Die
3) Janelle Monáe / The Archandroid
4) Kylie Minogue / Aphrodite
5) The Sound of Arrows / Voyage
6) Carly Rae Jepsen / Kiss
7) Marina & the Diamonds / Electra Heart
8) Taylor Swift / Red
9) Rihanna / Talk That Talk
10) Swimming With Dolphins / Water Colours
11) Natalia Kills / Perfectionist
12) P!nk / The Truth About Love
13) Namie Amuro / Uncontrolled
14) Lady GaGa / Born This Way
15) Zedd / Clarity
16) Beyoncé / 4
17) Ke$ha / Animal
18) Rihanna / Loud
19) Nicki Minaj / Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
20) Britney Spears / Femme Fatale
21) Adele / 21
22) Ayumi Hamasaki / Love Songs
23) Taylor Swift / Speak Now
24) Nicki Minaj / Pink Friday
25) Ke$ha / Cannibal EP
The purpose of this list is to hopefully give you an idea of what my musical taste is like! It's changed a lot over the past year and I wanted to be able to have a side-by-side comparison to examine what's changed and what hasn't. This is my first year, so I figured why not throw in some extras?
3) Janelle Monáe / The Archandroid
4) Kylie Minogue / Aphrodite
6) Carly Rae Jepsen / Kiss
7) Marina & the Diamonds / Electra Heart
8) Taylor Swift / Red
12) P!nk / The Truth About Love
14) Lady GaGa / Born This Way
16) Beyoncé / 4
17) Ke$ha / Animal
20) Britney Spears / Femme Fatale
25) Ke$ha / Cannibal EP
Great albums! I'm expecting to see the followups from most of these artists' on this years list I suppose, right?
I do not see Siberia on the list. Your list is null and void.
There's a lot of pop that I've missed out on, it seems like. My biggest sin is not listening to the entirety of The Archandroid, though. It's been years since that album's release. How have I still not listened to it in its entirety?
I do not see Siberia on the list. Your list is null and void.
There's a lot of pop that I've missed out on, it seems like. My biggest sin is not listening to the entirety of The Archandroid, though. It's been years since that album's release. How have I still not listened to it in its entirety?
Oh my god, really? Go listen to it! Like now! Janelle's work is brilliant. It's a huge, grand story told through some of the most amazing pop/R&B music out there. She'll be making a big splash on my 2013 lists when they happen, too, and she set me off on a way different course as far as my musical taste that now incorporates quite a bit more pop/R&B fusion sort of styles than I used to like.