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The Music 2016 Writers' Poll: Tim Finney

Tim Finney

album of the year

  1. Young Thug - Jeffery
  2. The 1975 - I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It
  3. Hannah Peel - Awake But Always Dreaming
  4. Miranda Lambert - The Weight Of These Wings
  5. Dawn Richard - Redemption
  6. Wolf Muller & Cass - The Sound Of Glades
  7. Ngaiire - Blastoma
  8. Demdike Stare - Wonderland
  9. ANOHNI - Hopelessness
  10. Maren Morris - Hero

song of the year

  1. Rae Sremmurd - Black Beatles
  2. Beyonce - Formation
  3. Ariana Grande - Into You
  4. Kornel Kovacs - BB
  5. Roisin Murphy - Ten Miles High

artist of the year

  1. Young Thug
  2. Beyonce
  3. Kendrick Lamar
  4. Rae Sremmurd
  5. Chance The Rapper

international artist performance

  1. Kendrick Lamar
  2. Maxwell
  3. Mr Fingers
  4. The 1975
  5. Battles

top tv show

  1. Manhattan
  2. Barracuda
  3. The Night Manager

top website

  1. Clickhole

prediction for 2017

The apocalypse.