NPR

There are thousands of music genres — Jacob Beardsley wants to listen to them all

From dronescape to harsh noise wall, video creator Jacob Beardsley is on a quest to listen to every music genre out there. JACOB BEARDSLEY: I don't want to be genre ...
American Songwriter

5 Music Genres That Originated in the American South

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 ...
American Songwriter

3 of the Most Overshadowed and Underrated Music Genres of the 21st Century

Country, rap, and pop are the big three music genres of the 21st century. Frankly, and in regard to commercial success, the genres have monopolized the industry to a massive fault. Though that can of ...
Spin

The Hidden Effects Of Different Music Genres

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 ...
Rolling Stone

Latin Music Is the Fastest-Growing Genre on Streaming in the U.S.

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 ...