List of music genres and styles

• African blues
• Blues rock
• Blues shouter
• British blues
• Canadian blues
• Chicago blues
• Classic female blues
• Contemporary R&B
• Country blues
• Delta blues
• Detroit blues
• Electric blues
• Gospel blues
• Hill country blues
• Hokum blues
• Jump blues
• Kansas City blues
• Louisiana blues
• Memphis blues
• New Orleans blues
• Piedmont blues
• Punk blues
• Rhythm and blues
  • Doo-wop
• Soul blues
• St. Louis blues
• Swamp blues
• Texas blues
• West Coast blues

• Alternative country
  • Cowpunk
• Americana
• Australian country
• Bakersfield sound
• Bluegrass
  • Progressive bluegrass
  • Reactionary bluegrass
• Country blues
• Country pop
• Country rap
• Country rock
• Cajun
  • Cajun fiddle
• Christian country
• Close harmony
• Dansband
• Hokum
• Honky tonk
• Instrumental country
• Nashville sound
• Neotraditional country
• New Mexico music
• Outlaw country
• Progressive country
• Red dirt
• Rockabilly
  • Hellbilly
  • Psychobilly
• Sertanejo
• Tejano
• Texas country
• Traditional country music
• Truck-driving country
• Western (Cowboy)
  • Cowboy pop
  • New Mexico
  • Texas country
  • Tejano
• Western swing
• Zydeco

• Background music
  • Elevator music (muzak)
• Barococo
• Beautiful music
• Chill-out
• Furniture music
• Light music
• Lounge music
• Middle of the road
• New-age music

• Ambient
  • Ambient dub
  • Dark ambient
    • Ambient industrial
    • Dungeon synth
    • Isolationism
  • Drone
  • Illbient
  • New-age
    • Andean new-age
    • Neoclassical new-age
    • Space music
  • Reductionism
    • Lowercase
    • Onkyokei
• Bass music
  • Footwork
  • Future bass
    • Kawaii future bass
  • Jungle terror
  • UK bass
  • Wave
    • Hardwave
• Breakbeat
  • Acid breaks
  • Baltimore club
    • Jersey club
    • Philly club
  • Big beat
  • Breakbeat hardcore
    • 4-beat
    • Darkcore
    • Hardcore breaks
  • Broken beat
  • Florida breaks
  • Nu skool breaks
  • Progressive breaks
  • Psychedelic breakbeat
• Chill-out
  • Downtempo
  • Psybient
    • Psydub
  • Trip hop
  • Trip rock
• Chopped and screwed
• Disco
  • Afro/cosmic music
  • Electro-disco
    • Hi-NRG
      • Eurobeat
      • Eurodance
        • Italo dance
    • Italo disco
      • Spacesynth
    • Space disco
  • Eurodisco
  • Nu-disco
  • Post-disco
    • Boogie
    • City pop
• Disco edits
• Drum and bass
  • Darkstep
  • Drumfunk
  • Drumstep
  • Hardstep
  • Intelligent drum and bass
    • Atmospheric drum and bass
  • Jazzstep
  • Jump-up
  • Liquid funk
  • Neurofunk
  • Sambass
  • Techstep
• Dub
  • Dub poetry
  • Dubtronica
• Electroacoustic music
  • Acousmatic music
  • Electroacoustic improvisation
  • Live electronics
  • Musique concrète
  • Soundscape
• Electronic rock
  • Dance-rock
    • Alternative dance
      • Madchester
        • Baggy
      • New rave
    • Dance-punk
  • Krautrock
  • New wave
    • Cold wave
    • Dark wave
      • Neoclassical dark wave
      • Neue Deutsche Todeskunst
    • Ethereal wave
      • Nu-gaze
    • Minimal wave
    • Neue Deutsche Welle
    • New romantic
    • Sophisti-pop
    • Synth-pop
      • Dance-pop
        • Disco polo
      • Electroclash
        • Electropop
          • Hyperpop
      • Indietronica
  • Post-rock
  • Space rock
  • Synth-metal
    • Electrogrind
    • Electronicore
  • Synth-punk
• Electronica
  • Folktronica
  • Jazztronica
  • Laptronica
  • Livetronica
  • Progressive electronic
    • Kosmische musik
• Ethnic electronica / regional EDM
  • Asian underground
  • African electronic dance music
    • Afrobeats
      • Azonto
    • Coupé-décalé
    • Kuduro
    • Mahraganat
    • Shangaan electro
  • Budots
  • Changa tuki
  • Dancehall pop
  • Funk carioca
    • Funk ostentação
    • Melodic funk
    • Proibidão
    • Rasteirinha
  • Merenhouse
  • Nortec
  • Rabòday
  • Rara tech
  • Russ music
  • Shamstep
  • Tribal guarachero
  • Worldbeat
    • Manila sound
• Funk fusion genres
  • Acid jazz
  • Funktronica
  • Synth-funk
• Jungle
  • Ragga jungle
• Hardcore
  • Bouncy techno
  • Breakcore
    • Raggacore
  • Digital hardcore
  • Doomcore}
  • Frenchcore
  • Gabber
    • Early hardcore
    • Mainstream hardcore
  • Happy hardcore
    • UK hardcore
  • Industrial hardcore
  • J-core
  • Lento violento
  • Mákina
  • Speedcore
    • Extratone
    • Flashcore
    • Hypertone
    • Splittercore
• Hardstyle
  • Dubstyle
  • Euphoric frenchcore
  • Euphoric hardstyle
  • Jumpstyle
  • Rawstyle
  • Trapstyle
• Hauntology
  • Chillwave
  • Hypnagogic pop
  • Synthwave
    • Darksynth
    • Sovietwave
  • Vaporwave
    • Dreampunk
    • Future funk
    • Hardvapour
    • Mallsoft
• Hip hop fusion genres
  • Afroswing
  • Alternative hip hop
    • Hipster hop
  • Cloud rap
  • Crunk
    • Crunkcore
    • Snap music
  • Electro
    • Latin freestyle
  • Emo rap
  • Instrumental hip hop
  • Lofi hip hop
  • Miami bass
  • Mumble rap
  • Trap
    • Afro trap
    • Drill
      • UK drill
    • Latin trap
    • Phonk
    • Trap (EDM)
    • UK trap
• House music
  • Acid house
  • Afro house
    • Amapiano
    • Gqom
    • Kidandali
    • Kwaito
  • Ambient house
  • Balearic beat
  • Ballroom
  • Bass house
  • Blog house
  • Brazilian bass
    • Slap house
  • Chicago hard house
  • Chicago house
  • Deep house
  • Disco house
  • Diva house
    • Hardbag
  • Electro house
    • Big room house
    • Complextro
    • Dutch house
    • Fidget house
    • Melbourne bounce
  • Electro swing
  • Eurohouse
  • French house
  • Funky house
  • Future house
  • Garage house
  • Ghetto house
    • Ghettotech
    • Juke house
  • Hip house
  • Italo house
  • Jazz house
  • Latin house
  • Melodic house
  • Microhouse
  • Moombahcore
  • Moombahton
    • Moombahsoul
  • New Jersey sound
  • Outsider house
  • Progressive house
  • Soulful house
  • Tech house
  • Tribal house
  • Tropical house
  • UK hard house
    • Hard NRG
    • Pumping house
      • Hardbass
    • Scouse house
• Industrial / post-industrial
  • Deconstructed club
  • Electro-industrial
    • Dark electro
      • Aggrotech
  • Electronic body music (EBM)
    • Futurepop
    • New beat
  • Industrial hip hop
  • Industrial metal
    • Cyber metal
    • Neue Deutsche Härte
  • Industrial rock
  • Martial industrial
  • Witch house
• Intelligent dance music (IDM)
  • Drill 'n' bass
  • Glitch
    • Glitch hop
• Neo soul
• Nightcore
• Noise music
  • Danger music
  • Harsh noise
    • Harsh noise wall
  • Japanoise
  • Power electronics
    • Death industrial
  • Power noise
• Plunderphonics
  • Sampledelia
• Techno
  • Acid techno
  • Ambient techno
  • Birmingham sound
  • Bleep techno
  • Detroit techno
  • Dub techno
  • Hardtechno
    • Free tekno
      • Jungletek
      • Raggatek
  • Industrial techno
  • Minimal techno
  • Schaffel
  • Toytown techno
• Tecno brega
• Trance music
  • Acid trance
  • Balearic trance
  • Dream trance
  • Eurotrance
    • Hands up
  • Goa trance
    • Nitzhonot
  • Hard trance
  • Progressive trance
  • Psychedelic trance
    • Dark psytrance
    • Full-on
    • Minimal psytrance
    • Progressive psytrance
    • Suomisaundi
    • Zenonesque
  • Tech trance
  • Uplifting trance
  • Vocal trance
• UK garage
  • 2-step garage
  • Bassline
  • Breakstep
  • Dubstep
    • Brostep
    • Post-dubstep
    • Reggaestep
    • Riddim
  • Future garage
  • Grime
    • Grindie
  • Speed garage
  • UK funky
    • Funkstep
  • Wonky
• Video game music
  • Chiptune
    • Bitpop
    • Nintendocore
    • Skweee
  • FM synthesis
  • Sequencer music

• American folk revival
• Americana
• Anti-folk
• British folk revival
• Celtic music
• Chalga
• Corrido
• Filk
• Folk rock
  • Celtic rock
• Freak folk
• Indie folk
• Industrial folk
• Mariachi
  • Ranchera
• Neofolk
• Progressive folk
• Protest song
• Psychedelic folk
• Singer-songwriter
  • Nueva canción
• Skiffle
• Sung poetry

• Alternative hip hop
  • Hipster hop
• Boom bap
• Bounce
• British hip hop
  • Road rap
• Chopped and screwed
• Chopper
• Cloud rap
• Comedy hip hop
• Crunk
  • Crunkcore
• Country rap
• East Coast hip hop
• Emo rap
• Freestyle rap
• G-funk
• Hardcore hip hop
  • Dirty rap
  • Gangsta rap
    • Mafioso rap
  • Horrorcore
  • Memphis rap
• Hip hop soul
• Hyphy
  • Jerkin'
• Industrial hip hop
• Instrumental hip hop
• Jazz rap
• Latin hip hop
  • Chicano rap
• Lofi hip hop
• Miami bass
• Mumble rap
• Nerdcore
  • Chap hop
• New jack swing
• Political hip hop
  • Conscious hip hop
• Pop rap
• Progressive rap
• Punk rap
• Ragga hip hop
• Rap opera
• Rap rock
  • Rap metal
    • Trap metal
  • Rapcore
• Religious hip hop
  • Christian hip hop
  • Jewish hip hop
• Snap
• Southern hip hop
• Trap
  • Drill
    • Brooklyn drill
    • UK drill
  • Latin trap
  • Phonk
  • Tread
• Turntablism
• Underground hip hop
• West Coast hip hop

• Acid jazz
• Afro-Cuban jazz
• Alt-jazz
• Avant-garde jazz
• Bebop
• Boogie-woogie
• Bossa nova
• Brazilian Jazz
• British dance band
• Cape jazz
• Chamber jazz
• Continental jazz
• Cool jazz
• Crossover jazz
• Dixieland
• Ethno jazz
• European free jazz
• Free funk
• Free improvisation
• Free jazz
• Gypsy jazz
• Hard bop
• Jazz blues
• Jazz-funk
• Jazz fusion
• Jazz rap
• Jazz rock
• Kansas City jazz
• Latin jazz
• Livetronica
• M-base
• Mainstream jazz
• Modal jazz
• Neo-bop jazz
• Neo-swing
• Novelty ragtime
• Nu jazz
• Orchestral jazz
• Post-bop
• Progressive jazz
• Punk jazz
• Ragtime
• Samba-jazz
• Shibuya-kei
• Ska jazz
• Smooth jazz
• Soul jazz
• Straight-ahead jazz
• Stride jazz
• Swing
• Trad jazz
• Third stream
• Vocal jazz
• West Coast jazz

• Adult album alternative
• Adult contemporary
• Ambient pop
• Arabic pop
  • Iranian pop
• Art pop
• Baroque pop
• Bedroom pop
• Brill building
• Britpop
• Bubblegum pop
• C-pop
  • Cantopop
  • Hokkien pop
  • Mandopop
• Canción
• Canzone
• Chalga
• Chamber pop
• Chanson
• Christian pop
• Classic hits
• Classical crossover
• Country pop
• Cringe pop
• Dance-pop
• Disco polo
• Electropop
• Europop
  • Austropop
  • Eurobeat
  • French pop
  • Italo dance
  • Italo disco
  • Laïkó
  • Nederpop
  • Neomelodic music
  • Russian pop
• Fado
• Folk pop
• Hyperpop
• Indie pop
  • Twee pop
• Indian pop
• J-pop
  • City pop
  • Shibuya-kei
• Jangle pop
• Jazz pop
• K-pop
  • Korean hip hop
  • Korean rock
  • T'ong guitar
  • Trot
• Latin ballad
• Latin pop
  • Mexican pop
• New Romantic
• Oldies
• Operatic pop
• OPM
  • Pinoy pop
• Pop rap
• Pop rock
  • Pop punk
    • Emo pop
    • Neon pop
  • Power pop
  • Soft rock
  • Surf pop
  • Yacht rock
• Pop soul
• Progressive pop
• Psychedelic pop
• Rebetiko
• Schlager
• Sophisti-pop
• Space age pop
• Sunshine pop
• Swamp pop
• Synthpop
• Teen pop
• Traditional pop
• Turbo-folk
• Turkish pop
• Vispop
• Wonky pop
• Worldbeat
• Yé-yé

• Alternative R&B
• Contemporary R&B
• Disco
• Freestyle
  • Go-go
• Funk
  • Deep funk
  • Minneapolis Sound
  • Psychedelic funk
• Gospel music
• New jack swing
• Post-disco
  • Boogie
• Rhythm and blues
  • Doo-wop
• Soul
  • Blue-eyed soul
  • Hip hop soul
  • Neo soul
  • Northern soul
  • Psychedelic soul
  • Southern soul

• Afro rock
• Alternative rock
  • Alternative dance
  • Britpop
    • Post-Britpop
  • Dream pop
    • Goth Rock
    • Shoegaze
      • Blackgaze
  • Grunge
    • Post-grunge
  • Indie rock
    • Dunedin sound
    • Math rock
    • Post-punk revival
  • Madchester
    • Baggy
  • Noise pop
  • Sadcore
  • Slowcore
• Beat
  • British Invasion
  • Freakbeat
  • Nederbeat
• Blues rock
  • Boogie rock
• British rhythm and blues
• Chamber pop
• Christian rock
• Classic rock
• Comedy rock
• Country rock
• Dark cabaret
• Electronic rock
  • Electronicore
  • New wave
    • Cold wave
    • Dark wave
      • Ethereal wave
• Experimental rock
  • Art rock
  • Industrial rock
  • Post-punk
    • Dance-punk
    • Gothic rock
    • No wave
    • Noise rock
  • Post-rock
    • Post-metal
• Folk rock
  • British folk rock
  • Celtic rock
  • Medieval folk rock
• Funk rock
• Garage rock
• Glam rock
• Hard rock
• Heartland rock
• Instrumental rock
• Jazz fusion
  • Jazz rock
• Latin rock
• Mangue bit
• Metal
• Paisley Underground
• Desert rock
• Pop rock
  • Jangle pop
  • Power pop
  • Soft rock
    • Yacht rock
• Progressive rock
  • Art rock
  • Avant-prog
    • Rock in Opposition
  • Canterbury scene
  • Flamenco rock
  • Krautrock
  • Neo-progressive rock
  • New prog
  • Post-progressive
  • Space rock
  • Symphonic Rock
• Psychedelic rock
  • Acid rock
  • Neo-psychedelia
  • Raga rock
• Pub rock (Australia)
• Pub rock (United Kingdom)
• Punk rock
• Rap rock
  • Rapcore
• Reggae rock
• Rock and roll
  • Rockabilly
• Rock opera
• Roots rock
• Southern rock
• Stoner rock
• Swamp rock
• Sufi rock
• Surf rock
• Tropical rock
• Visual kei
  • Nagoya kei
• Wizard rock
• Worldbeat
• World fusion

• Alternative metal
  • Funk metal
  • Nu metal
  • Rap metal
• Avant-garde metal
• Black metal
• Blackened death metal
  • Atmospheric black metal
  • Blackgaze
  • Melodic black metal
  • National Socialist black metal
  • Symphonic black metal
  • Viking metal
  • War metal
• Christian metal
  • Unblack metal
• Death metal
  • Death 'n' roll
  • Deathgrind
  • Melodic death metal
  • Technical death metal
• Doom metal
  • Death-doom
• Drone metal
• Folk metal
  • Celtic metal
  • Medieval metal
  • Pagan metal
• Glam metal
• Gothic metal
• Heavy metal
• Industrial metal
• Kawaii metal
• Latin metal
• Metalcore
  • Deathcore
  • Mathcore
  • Melodic metalcore
• Metalstep
• Neoclassical metal
• Neue Deutsche Härte
• Nintendocore
• Pirate metal
• Post-metal
• Power metal
• Progressive metal
  • Djent
• Sludge metal
• Speed metal
• Symphonic metal
• Thrash metal
  • Crossover thrash
  • Groove metal

• Anarcho punk
  • Crust punk
    • D-beat
• Art punk
• Christian punk
• Deathrock
• Digital hardcore
• Folk punk
  • Celtic punk
  • Cowpunk
  • Gypsy punk
• Garage punk
• Grindcore
  • Crustgrind
  • Goregrind
  • Noisegrind
  • Pornogrind
• Hardcore punk
  • Crossover thrash
  • Melodic hardcore
  • Post-hardcore
    • Emo
      • Emo pop
      • Screamo
  • Powerviolence
  • Street punk
  • Thrashcore
• Horror punk
• Nazi punk
• Oi!
• Pop punk
  • Easycore
  • Neon pop
• Psychobilly
• Punk pathetique
• Riot grrrl
• Ska punk
• Skate punk

• African heavy metal
• African hip hop
• African popular music
• Afro house
• Afro pop
• Afrobeat
• Afrobeats
• Amapiano
• Apala
• Arabesque
• Benga
• Bikutsi
• Bongo flava
• Boomba
• Cape jazz
• Chaabi
• Chalga
• Chaoui music
• Chimurenga
• Congolese rumba
• Coupé-Décalé
• Fuji music
• Genge
• Gnawa
• Gqom
• Highlife
• Hiplife
• Igbo highlife
• Igbo rap
• Isicathamiya
• Jit
• Jùjú
• Kadongo Kamu
• Kizomba
• Kuduro
• Kwaito
• Kwela
• Makossa
• Maloya
• Ma'luf
• Marabi
• Marrabenta
• Mbalax
• Mbaqanga
• Mbube
• Morna
• Ndombolo
• Palm-wine
• Raï
• Sakara
• Sega
• Seggae
• Semba
• Shangaan electro
• Soukous
  • Kwassa kwassa
• Taarab
• Zamrock
• Zouglou

Chinese:

• C-pop
  • Cantopop
  • Hokkien pop
  • Mandopop
• Chinese hip hop
• Chinese folk music
• Chinese rock

Hong Kong, China:

• Hong Kong English pop
• Hong Kong hip hop

Taiwanese:

• Taiwanese hip hop
• Taiwanese pop
• Taiwanese rock

Japanese:

• Enka
• J-pop
• Japanese hip hop
• Japanese jazz
• Japanese rock
• Kayōkyoku

Korean:

• K-pop
• Korean folk music
• Korean hip hop
• Korean rock
• Trot

South Asian

• Asian Underground
• Baila
• Baul
• Bhangra
• Bhawaiya
• Dohori
• Filmi
• Indian classical
  • Carnatic
  • Hindustani classical
• Indian jazz
• Indian pop
• Indian rock
  • Raga rock
• Kuthu
• Lavani
• Morlam
• Ragini
• Sufi rock

Southeast Asian

• Gamelan

Malaysian:

• Malaysian hip hop
• Malaysian pop
• Malaysian rock

Indonesian:

• Dangdut
• Indo pop
  • Sundanese pop
• Keroncong

Thai:

• Luk thung
  • Luk krung
• Thai pop
  • Thai string pop

Filipino:

• Manila sound
  • Original Pilipino
• Pinoy pop
• Pinoy rock

Lao:

• L-pop
• Mor lam

Vietnamese:

• V-pop

• Baithak Gana
• Bouyon
• Cadence-lypso
• Calypso
• Cha-cha-chá
• Chutney
  • Chutney soca
  • Chutney parang
• Compas
• Dancehall
• Mambo
• Mento
• Merengue
• Méringue
• Mozambique
• Pichakaree
• Punta
• Punta rock
• Rasin
• Reggae
  • Dub
  • Lovers rock
  • Ragga
  • Reggae fusion
  • Ragga jungle
    • Reggae rock
  • Reggaeton
  • Roots reggae
• Rocksteady
• Rumba
• Salsa
• Ska
  • Ska punk
  • Two-tone
• Soca
  • Power soca
• Son cubano
• Songo
• Timba
• Twoubadou
• Zouk

• Axé
• Brazilian rock
• Brega
  • Tecnobrega
• Choro
• Forró
• Frevo
• Funk carioca
• Lambada
  • Zouk-Lambada
• Maracatu
• Música popular brasileira
  • Tropicalia
• Música sertaneja
• Samba
  • Pagode
  • Samba rock

Hispanic

• Boogaloo
• Bullerengue
• Flamenco
  • Cantes de ida y vuelta
  • Fandangos
  • Soleá
    • Alegrías
    • Bulerías
    • Peteneras
  • Tango
  • Toná
    • Martinetes
    • Tonás
• Grupera
• Latin Christian
• Latin pop
  • Latin ballad
• Latin rock
  • Latin alternative
  • Rock en Español
• Latin jazz
  • Afro-Cuban jazz
  • Bossa nova
• Mariachi
• Ranchera
• Reggaeton
  • Latin trap
• Regional Mexican
  • Banda
  • Norteño
• Tango
• Tropical
  • Bachata
  • Bolero
  • Criolla
  • Cumbia
    • Chicha
    • Porro
  • Guajira
  • Mambo
  • Merengue
  • Rumba
  • Salsa
    • Salsa romántica
  • Son
  • Tejano
  • Timba
  • Tropipop
  • Vallenato