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
76 Country rap 258k 32.4 54.8% Musical genre
77 Electroacoustic music 257k 41.9 45.1% Musical genre
78 Arabic pop music 255k 41.8 44.6% Musical genre
79 Underground hip hop 255k 32.1 38.7% Musical genre
80 Black metal 247k 42.7 37.6% Musical genre
81 Film score 241k 46.7 53.3% Musical genre
82 Trance music 238k 37.8 40.1% Musical genre
83 Bluegrass music 237k 50.7 36.9% Musical genre
84 Extreme metal 232k 42.5 35.0% Musical genre
85 Indian rock 230k 39.0 44.4% Musical genre
86 Garage rock 224k 41.1 40.1% Musical genre
87 Latin pop 208k 35.2 53.5% Musical genre
88 Ska 205k 45.0 54.7% Musical genre
89 Cover version 195k 41.5 39.9% Musical genre
90 Post-punk 186k 41.4 44.2% Musical genre
91 Metalcore 182k 41.7 35.2% Musical genre
92 Pop punk 179k 39.5 46.7% Musical genre
93 Grunge 166k 38.5 52.3% Musical genre
94 Old-time music 162k 41.9 46.3% Musical genre
95 Drum and bass 161k 36.5 34.0% Musical genre
96 Industrial music 159k 45.3 32.4% Musical genre
97 Ambient music 158k 42.0 50.7% Musical genre
98 Folk rock 155k 45.4 48.0% Musical genre
99 A cappella 153k 46.5 57.5% Musical genre
100 Alternative dance 149k 38.1 44.3% 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 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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