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Top 25 Country Albums from This Decade

We are weeks away from 2020, bringing to a close the second decade of the new millennium . . . and Billboard has released the list of “Best Country Albums of the Decade,” and three of the albums came from this past year.

Take a look at the best albums from the 2010s and tell us your favorite on the Beaver 100.3 Facebook Page.

Here’s the full list:

1.  “Traveller”Chris Stapleton, 2015

2.  “Speak Now”Taylor Swift, 2010

3.  “Golden Hour”Kacey Musgraves, 2018

4.  “Chief”Eric Church, 2011

5.  “Four the Record”Miranda Lambert, 2011

6.  “Montevallo”Sam Hunt, 2014

7.  “This One’s For You”Luke Combs, 2017

8.  “Pain Killer”Little Big Town, 2014

9.  “Need You Now”Lady Antebellum, 2010

10.  “Girl”Maren Morris, 2019

11.  “Home”Dierks Bentley, 2012

12.  “Ripcord”Keith Urban, 2016

13.  “Hell On Heels”Pistol Annies, 2011

14.  “Midwest Farmer’s Daughter”Margo Price, 2016

15.  “Girl Going Nowhere”Ashley McBryde, 2018

16.  “Tangled Up”Thomas Rhett, 2015

17.  “Crash My Party”Luke Bryan, 2013

18.  “Blown Away”Carrie Underwood, 2012

19.  “My Kinda Party”Jason Aldean, 2010

20.  “Pawn Shop”Brothers Osborne, 2016

21.  “While I’m Livin'”Tanya Tucker, 2019

22.  “Man Against Machine”Garth Brooks, 2014

23.  “The Highwomen”The Highwomen, 2019

24.  “Based on a True Story”Blake Shelton, 2013

25.  “You Get What You Give”Zac Brown Band, 2010

(Billboard)

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