The Music 2015 Writers' Poll: Tobias Handke

album of the year

1. Kendrick Lamar — To Pimp A Butterfly
2. Drake — If You're Reading This It's Too Late
3. The Weeknd — Beauty Behind The Madness 
4. Future — DS2
5. Justin Bieber — Purpose
6. Dr Dre — Compton
7. CHVRCHES — Every Open Eye
8. Rae Sremmurd — SremmLife
9. Grimes — Art Angels
10. Viet Cong — Viet Cong

song of the year

1. Post Malone — White Iverson
2. Travi$ Scott — Maria I'm Drunk (feat. Justin Bieber & Young Thug)
3. Jamie xx  — I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times) feat. Young Thug & Popcaan
4. Drake — Hotline Bling 
5. Justin Bieber — What Do You Mean?

artist of the year

1. Drake
2. Kendrick Lamar
3. Young Thug
4. Future
5. Justin Bieber

international artist performance

1. Drake
2. The Rolling Stones
3. Fleetwood Mac
4. FKA twigs
5. Future Islands

australian artist performance

1. Seekae 
2. Tame Impala
3. Cold Chisel
4. Northeast Party House
5. Bad//Dreems

top tv show

1. Justified 
2. Narcos
3. Hannibal
4. Broad City
5. Master Of None

top movie

1. Bone Tomahawk 
2. Straight Outta Compton
3. Dope
4. The Martian
5. Mad Max: Fury Road

top website 

1. Pigeons & Planes 
2. Twitter
3. Vice
4. HotNewHipHop
5. Acclaim Magazine 

2015 highlight of the year

Seeing Drake perform twice in one week. 

prediction for 2016

Post Malone drops one of the hottest albums of the year and Leonardo DiCaprio finally wins an Oscar.