Popularity ranking · United Arab Emirates

The 100 most popular Musical Genres in United Arab Emirates

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest musical genres in United Arab Emirates, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 674 musical genres tracked in United Arab Emirates, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Pop music, Hip hop music and Rock music lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 8.8M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 616k, and the largest, Pop music, reaches around 3.2M people in United Arab Emirates. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Arab Emirates who actively engage with each musical genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Arab Emirates and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United Arab Emirates who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United Arab Emirates. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United Arab Emirates, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United Arab Emirates. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Japanese hip hop 397k 34.5 32.8% Musical genre
52 Hindustani classical music 394k 33.2 23.5% Musical genre
53 Country rap 390k 34.3 41.4% Musical genre
54 New wave music 384k 35.3 27.0% Musical genre
55 Reggaeton 378k 32.0 39.3% Musical genre
56 British hip hop 373k 31.9 38.0% Musical genre
57 Jazz fusion 364k 34.3 39.6% Musical genre
58 Baroque pop 353k 32.5 49.3% Musical genre
59 Karaoke 345k 36.2 37.7% Musical genre
60 Indian rock 337k 37.1 30.0% Musical genre
61 Indian pop 333k 36.0 27.8% Musical genre
62 Hard rock 323k 34.7 33.4% Musical genre
63 Pinoy rock 311k 38.0 51.4% Musical genre
64 Atlanta hip hop 310k 33.0 36.3% Musical genre
65 Music of the Philippines 305k 37.9 55.0% Musical genre
66 Contemporary Christian music 300k 34.7 54.4% Musical genre
67 Underground hip hop 283k 31.7 36.2% Musical genre
68 Film score 282k 37.3 37.7% Musical genre
69 Music school 278k 34.6 34.5% Musical genre
70 art music 274k 35.8 30.8% Musical genre
71 New-age music 272k 35.1 32.0% Musical genre
72 Electroacoustic music 269k 31.0 16.0% Musical genre
73 Latin music (genre) 266k 34.3 32.0% Musical genre
74 American rock 264k 33.0 46.5% Musical genre
75 Pinoy pop 263k 38.1 59.3% Musical genre

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular musical genres compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United Arab Emirates and ranks each musical genre by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest musical genre in United Arab Emirates?

Pop music currently leads with an estimated audience of 3.2M people in United Arab Emirates.

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