Popularity ranking · Sweden

The 100 most popular Musical Genres in Sweden

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest musical genres in Sweden, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 641 musical genres tracked in Sweden, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Rock music, Pop music and Jazz music lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 7.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 536k, and the largest, Rock music, reaches around 3M people in Sweden. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Sweden who actively engage with each musical genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Sweden 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 Sweden who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 East Coast hip hop 499k 29.2 41.5% Musical genre
27 Reggae 478k 38.8 48.6% Musical genre
28 World music 471k 43.4 50.0% Musical genre
29 Bounce music 464k 28.7 42.2% Musical genre
30 Kenyan hip hop 462k 28.7 42.2% Musical genre
31 New wave music 452k 42.0 39.6% Musical genre
32 Blues rock 441k 44.3 38.9% Musical genre
33 Alternative hip hop 432k 33.3 38.7% Musical genre
34 Music school 425k 43.1 41.9% Musical genre
35 Baroque pop 423k 39.1 49.4% Musical genre
36 Acid rock 420k 39.0 39.2% Musical genre
37 Pop rock 413k 40.9 51.6% Musical genre
38 Progressive rock 411k 44.5 41.1% Musical genre
39 K-pop 398k 37.3 57.1% Musical genre
40 Disco 398k 41.3 51.9% Musical genre
41 Christmas music 392k 44.4 73.6% Musical genre
42 West Coast hip hop 390k 31.9 39.4% Musical genre
43 Afrobeat 378k 36.2 46.6% Musical genre
44 Hardcore punk 368k 40.8 40.2% Musical genre
45 Indie pop 366k 38.5 53.6% Musical genre
46 American folk music 365k 46.3 47.7% Musical genre
47 American rock 358k 40.3 51.8% Musical genre
48 Christian hip hop 347k 30.1 42.9% Musical genre
49 Classic rock 334k 47.9 40.7% Musical genre
50 Southern rock 330k 44.8 41.7% 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 Sweden 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 Sweden?

Rock music currently leads with an estimated audience of 3M people in Sweden.

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