In the 21st century, music became more universal, immediate, and accessible than ever before. On Jan. 1, 2000, the average cost of a CD was about $18, which meant if you wanted to legally own 250 albums,

Rolling Stone just published their list of The 250 Greatest Albums Of The 21st Century So Far and it's certainly something. The list at least includes some selections by Queens Of The Stone Age, Converge, Mastodon, System Of A Down, and Deftones, but largely shies away from any heavier music.

This breakout artist, who graduated from the University of Georgia, was listed on Rolling Stone's 100 Best Albums of 2024.

Billboard is ranking the Top 200 Albums of the 21st Century, and we’re sharing our top five and how they broke records on the Billboard 200.. What’s your favorite album of all time? Let us know in the comments!