The newly christened music genre is gaining traction on social media.

Everybody loves the blues in some capacity. This genre of soulful music can be traced back to the 1860s in the Deep South. The origins of the blues started with African-American musicians who created ...

A genre is a category of artistic, musical or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form or content. Music genres such as pop, country, rock and folk are used to categorize songs ...

Spotify’s 2024 Loud & Clear report highlighted that genres like K-Pop, amapiano, and Afrobeats now have massive global audiences, yet these classifications no longer hold their traditional boundaries.

Music and the frequencies we listen to tend to have a powerful impact on our emotions and mental state. And it’s not only research that proves this. You may have probably experienced the power of ...

The purpose of a musical genre is to give listeners an expectation of what they are about to take in. Local musician Annie Thoma of the band Killed by Kiwis provided an artist’s perspective on the way ...

These seven artists are pushing their respective genres forward -- and becoming stars in the process. Billboard‘s Genre Now package looks at artists who are expanding the definitions and worldviews of ...

Latin music has undoubtedly become a global genre — and it’s also leading streaming numbers in the United States. On Tuesday, Luminate released its Midyear Report for 2024, sharing key insights on the ...

Whether you’re listening to Patti Smith’s cover of “Smells Like Teen Spirit” or versions of Jethro Tull’s “Locomotive Breath,” it’s not all that uncommon to hear fiddle, especially in later versions ...

OPLIAM dropped a new single on December 8, and it’s a big departure for this musical artist. The Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist defies boundaries with his eclectic musical style that transcends ...

Butter and the Genre is a jazz band that blends the best of timeless influences with a fresh, inviting sound. Led by Gregory "Butter" Haubrich, the group is known for their seamless instrumental ...