Chante Hohip23 May 2024 | 13:03

‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ ranked the best album of all time by Apple Music

Apple Music shared its top 100 best albums of all time.

‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ ranked the best album of all time by Apple Music

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Lauryn Hill’s ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ was ranked the best album of all time by Apple Music.

The music platform took on the daunting task of ranking the 100 best albums of all time and the results have some fans up in arms. 

Apple Music says its 100 Best Albums list is “a modern 21st-century ranking of the greatest records ever made”.

The list was crafted by Apple Music’s team of experts alongside a select group of artists, songwriters, producers, and industry professionals.

The list was, however, met with both celebration and critique. 

It’s always going to be hard to create the ultimate list because everyone’s music taste is different. 

‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ was Lauryn Hill’s debut and only solo album, released in 1998.

The album debuted at number one and Hill earned 10 Grammy nominations, winning five.

But who made up the rest of the top 10? Let’s break it down: 

10. Lemonade (2016) – Beyoncé

9. Nevermind (1991) – Nirvana

8. Back to Black (2006) – Amy Winehouse

7. good kid, m.A.A.d city (2012) – Kendrick Lamar

6. Songs in the Key of Life (1976) – Steve Wonder

5. Blonde (2016) – Frank Ocean

4. Purple Rain (1984) – Prince and The Revolution

3. Abbey Road (1969) – The Beatles

2. Thriller (1982) – Michael Jackson

1. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998) – Lauryn Hill