2025 delivered a diverse, splintered music year with strong comebacks, breakthroughs, and standout albums across many genres, producing 55 favorite albums.
Consequence Readers' Survey Results: Your Picks for the Best Music, Film, and TV of 2025
Readers voted on best albums, songs, bands, artists, TV shows, and movies of 2025, producing top-five lists, ties, and many overlaps with critics' selections.