Popularity ranking · Netherlands

The 100 most popular Musical Genres in Netherlands

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest musical genres in Netherlands, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 640 musical genres tracked in Netherlands, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Rock music, Pop music and House music lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 12M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1M, and the largest, Rock music, reaches around 4.6M people in Netherlands. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Netherlands who actively engage with each musical genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Netherlands and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

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

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Netherlands. 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 Netherlands, 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 Netherlands. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Minimal techno 667k 33.1 40.2% Musical genre
52 Christian hip hop 666k 32.1 43.5% Musical genre
53 Baroque pop 629k 38.4 55.1% Musical genre
54 Lounge music 628k 39.5 63.8% Musical genre
55 Independent music 596k 36.9 51.1% Musical genre
56 Music school 585k 40.6 43.8% Musical genre
57 Southern hip hop 584k 31.6 37.8% Musical genre
58 Detroit techno 583k 33.3 38.2% Musical genre
59 American folk music 572k 46.9 47.9% Musical genre
60 Hardcore punk 565k 37.7 43.0% Musical genre
61 Chicano rap 556k 34.4 43.0% Musical genre
62 Japanese hip hop 555k 36.0 39.2% Musical genre
63 New-age music 544k 45.2 50.5% Musical genre
64 Urban contemporary 543k 37.5 52.0% Musical genre
65 Midwest hip hop 542k 34.0 44.4% Musical genre
66 Latin music (genre) 540k 39.7 54.5% Musical genre
67 French hip hop 540k 31.2 40.4% Musical genre
68 British hip hop 522k 33.5 40.1% Musical genre
69 Country rap 513k 33.9 41.6% Musical genre
70 Hi-NRG 513k 35.9 44.4% Musical genre
71 Atlanta hip hop 512k 39.6 52.9% Musical genre
72 Film score 506k 46.1 51.9% Musical genre
73 Underground hip hop 505k 31.8 42.2% Musical genre
74 Modern dance 501k 42.2 68.9% Musical genre
75 Indie pop 497k 35.3 52.7% 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 Netherlands 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 Netherlands?

Rock music currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.6M people in Netherlands.

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