Many thanks to everyone who recently voted for their favorite MTV Unplugged albums as part of Albumism’s readers’ poll series! Check out the consensus results & rankings below and stay tuned for our next readers’ poll coming soon.
Albumism Readers’ Poll Results (3,179 Total Votes):
#1 | Nirvana | MTV Unplugged in New York | 1994 | 785 votes (25% of total) | Read More
#2 | Alice in Chains | Unplugged | 1996 | 502 votes (16% of total)
#3 | Pearl Jam | MTV Unplugged | 2019 | 394 votes (12% of total)
#4 | R.E.M. | Unplugged: The Complete 1991 and 2001 Sessions | 2014 | 279 votes (9% of total)
Note: ‘Unplugged: The Complete 1991 and 2001 Sessions’ is not currently available in authorized form via Spotify.
#5 | Alanis Morissette | MTV Unplugged | 1999 | 205 votes (6% of total)
#6 | Mariah Carey | MTV Unplugged (EP) | 1992 | 174 votes (5% of total)
#7 | George Michael | MTV Unplugged | 2017 | 158 votes (5% of total) | Read More
#8 | 10,000 Maniacs | MTV Unplugged | 1993 | 113 votes (4% of total)
#9 | Eric Clapton | MTV Unplugged | 1992 | 88 votes (3% of total)
#10 | Neil Young | Unplugged | 1993 | 53 votes (2% of total)
Note: ‘Unplugged’ is not currently available in authorized form via Spotify.
Other Albums Receiving Votes:
#11 | Page & Plant | No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded (1994) (38 votes)
#12 | Alicia Keys | Unplugged (2005) (25)
#13(T) | Paul McCartney | Unplugged (The Official Bootleg) (1991) (24)
#13(T) | a-ha | MTV Unplugged: Summer Solstice (2017) (24)
#15 | Lauryn Hill | MTV Unplugged No. 2 (2001) (23) | Read More
#16(T) | Bob Dylan | MTV Unplugged (1995) (22)
#16(T) | Bryan Adams | Unplugged (1997) (22)
#16(T) | Maxwell | MTV Unplugged (EP) (1997) (22)
#19(T) | Bruce Springsteen | In Concert/MTV Plugged (1993) (21)
#19(T) | Rod Stewart | Unplugged…and Seated (1993) (21)
#21 | Shakira | MTV Unplugged (1999) (20)
#22 | The Corrs | The Corrs Unplugged (1999) (20)
#23 | KISS | KISS Unplugged (1996) (17)
#24(T) | Florence + The Machine | MTV Unplugged (2012) (15)
#24(T) | Jay-Z | Unplugged (2001) (15) | Read More
#26 | Tony Bennett | MTV Unplugged (1994) (13)
#27 | Katy Perry | MTV Unplugged (EP) (2009) (11)
#28 | Korn | MTV Unplugged (2007) (10)
#29 | Babyface | MTV Unplugged NYC 1997 (1997) (9)
#30 | Liam Gallagher | MTV Unplugged (Live at Hull City Hall) (2020) (8)
#31(T) | Arrested Development | Unplugged (1993) (7)
#31(T) | Various Artists | Uptown MTV Unplugged (1993) (7)
#31(T) | Dashboard Confessional | MTV Unplugged 2.0 (2002) (7)
#31(T) | Placebo | MTV Unplugged (2015) (7)
#35(T) | Maná | MTV Unplugged (1999) (5)
#35(T) | Biffy Clyro | MTV Unplugged: Live at Roundhouse, London’ (2018) (5)
#35(T) | Gang of Youths | MTV Unplugged (Live in Melbourne) (2018) (5)
#38 | Shawn Mendes | MTV Unplugged (2017) (4)
#39 | Ricky Martin | MTV Unplugged (2006) (2)
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