Top Ten Least Popular Music Genres
Improved research needed here, the #2 most popular music artist in US history is a Country act, plus 2 others in the top 10 regularly crossed over into Country.
One might even say The Beatles did at least a couple of Country songs, including "Act Naturally" [a cover though], and "Rocky Raccoon".
As a country fan living in Hong Kong, I’ll say this: The genre seems to be very popular in the USA, but country hasn’t had as much global popularity unlike many other American and western music genres like Hip-Hop/R&B and electronic music. But things like increasing globalization and music streaming, more liberalism in country music, and the Country 2 Country festivals seem to be changing that! I do hear mainstream country played in Asia sometimes!
Inaccurate. A lot of these genres have big fanbase.
Country blah
What the heck!? Metal is awesome! So are all types of Metal.
Least popular! It's one of the most popular!
What? No. Metal is pretty popular.
Metal is my favourite!
For me, it just seems like a lot of screaming. But I do see the appeal of it. It’s like a stress reliever
Death metal is the bomb
No it is very popular
Heavy Metal music is a sub-genre of rock music that originated in the late 1960s-70s, featuring more distorted and heavier instrumental work and darker lyrical themes. Heavy Metal broke into mainstream success with bands such as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Metallica.Other notable Heavy Metal bands include Judas Priest, Anthrax, Testament, System of a Down, Megadeth, Slayer, Pantera, Avenged... read more
Hard Rock is a subgenre of rock music known for having heavier guitar riffs/solos. It originated around 1964-1965 with various Garage Rock bands.
Whoever said rap is just talking is retarded because it literally stands for rhythm and poetry
Developed for drug addicts, pimps and violent criminals to communicate. Growth market in US.
Rap is just talking
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime. Jazz is seen by many as "America's classical music". Jazz is probably not popular among the younger generation. I do have a few high school friends who enjoy Jazz. Among the older generation, you do find more people enjoying it. However, I like it as well.
Jazz is not really popular to most people. I'm not one to start a stereotype but I think jazz is only enjoyable to most old people.
I haven't met a classmate of mine who listens to this genre.
Love it. It's getting popular by day
The most boring form of music there is
Rock music is a music genre that was created in the 1940s. The genre was popular during the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s. Rock bands generally consists of a guitar player, a drummer, bass player and singer. There are many rock subgenres - such as heavy metal, alternative, hard rock, grunge, and more. Notable rock bands and music artists include The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Queen, Van Halen, Foo Fighters,... read more I find it a shame that I'm the only one in my entire grade (i'm in the final grade) that knows who the beatles, led zeppelin, queen, etc. are. everyone else listens to justin bieber or drake or someone like that.
He best thing ever
Never heard of it, so it must be a good contender.
I actually like it at least somewhat
Progressive rock is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s.
Dubstep ain't dead!
Dubstep ain't dead.
I like Country and Rock music can't stand Bluegrass
I think k pop is one of the categories that are seriously COLONISING THE PLANET I don't get how you can say that it's not popular
It helps me with my problems
