Best Jazz Albums
5 artists on TakeRank are tagged jazz on MusicBrainz, and fans have voted on 41 of their albums. To Pimp a Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar leads right now, ahead of Ray of Light by Madonna and good kid, m.A.A.d city by Kendrick Lamar. Every place here was won in head-to-head votes, with no critic scores and no streaming numbers mixed in.
5
Artists
41
Albums voted on
Top Jazz albums
- 1

To Pimp a Butterfly
Kendrick Lamar (2015)
1396273 votes
- 2

Ray of Light
Madonna (1998)
135674 votes
- 3

good kid, m.A.A.d city
Kendrick Lamar (2012)
1297272 votes
- 4

Confessions on a Dance Floor
Madonna (2005)
125276 votes
- 5

Born This Way
Lady Gaga (2011)
122975 votes
- 6

Erotica
Madonna (1992)
120368 votes
- 7

Music
Madonna (2000)
116676 votes
- 8

MAYHEM
Lady Gaga (2025)
116575 votes
- 9

ARTPOP
Lady Gaga (2013)
115586 votes
- 10

When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right
Fiona Apple (1999)
113519 votes
- 11

CONFESSIONS II
Madonna (2026)
111566 votes
- 12

The Fame
Lady Gaga (2008)
110787 votes
- 13

Tidal
Fiona Apple (1996)
109821 votes
- 14

Love Deluxe
Sade (1992)
10755 votes
- 15

True Blue
Madonna (1986)
107148 votes
- 16

Promise
Sade (1985)
10435 votes
- 17

Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
Kendrick Lamar (2022)
1024250 votes
- 18

Like a Virgin
Madonna (1984)
102247 votes
- 19

Diamond Life
Sade (1984)
10135 votes
- 20

Chromatica
Lady Gaga (2020)
100184 votes
Top Jazz songs
- 1

Wesley’s Theory
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
11195 votes
- 2

Mortal Man
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
11072 votes
- 3

PRIDE.
Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
10974 votes
- 4

hey now
Kendrick Lamar - GNX
10941 vote
- 5

How Bad Do U Want Me
Lady Gaga - MAYHEM
10921 vote
- 6

How Much a Dollar Cost
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
10915 votes
- 7

The Blacker the Berry
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
10915 votes
- 8

Hung Up
Madonna - Confessions on a Dance Floor
10880 votes
- 9

m.A.A.d city
Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city
10866 votes
- 10

Get Gone
Fiona Apple - When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He’ll Win the Whole Thing ’Fore He Enters the Ring There’s No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won’t Matter, Cuz You’ll Know That You’re Right
10802 votes
- 11

Nothing Really Matters
Madonna - Ray of Light
10780 votes
- 12

Never Is a Promise
Fiona Apple - Tidal
10782 votes
- 13

good kid
Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city
10763 votes
- 14

Sullen Girl
Fiona Apple - Tidal
10663 votes
- 15

Slow Like Honey
Fiona Apple - Tidal
10643 votes
- 16

Alright
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
10633 votes
- 17

Mr. Morale
Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
10622 votes
- 18

Let It Will Be
Madonna - Confessions on a Dance Floor
10610 votes
- 19

United in Grief
Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
10617 votes
- 20

DUCKWORTH.
Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
10583 votes
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