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Music by decade and country (16 C) Musical groups by decade of disestablishment (17 C) Musical groups by decade of establishment (29 C) + Musicals by decade (19 C) 0–9.
List of styles of music: A–F; List of styles of music: G–M; List of styles of music: N–R; List of styles of music: S–Z; List of country genres; List of electronic music genres; Styles of house music; List of industrial music genres; List of trance genres; List of hip hop genres; List of jazz genres; Reggae genres; List of rock genres ...
Music history of the United States includes many styles of folk, popular and classical music. Some of the best-known genres of American music are rhythm and blues, jazz, rock and roll, rock, soul, hip hop, pop, and country. The history began with the Native Americans, the first people to populate North America.
These urban genres—particularly rap and hip hop—would continue their rise in popularity through the 1990s and 2000s. A 2010 survey conducted by the digital broadcaster Music Choice, which polled over 11,000 European participants, revealed that the 1980s was the most favoured tune decade of the last 40 years. [16]
Throughout the 2010s, hip hop music grew as a genre. In 2017, with the increase in streaming services influence over the Billboard Hot 100 rap music became the most popular genre in the US in its 4th decade of growth, surpassing Rock and Pop music. [5]
Music genres by period (4 C) B. Ballet premieres by date (3 C) C. History of classical music (2 C, 11 P) Classical and art music traditions (13 C, 45 P)
Classic country – mainstream country and western music hits from past decades. Classic rock – rock music that begins in the 1950s and ends in the 2000s. Classic female blues – an early, vaudeville style of blues performed by female vocalists. Classical music – Western art music known for its use of large orchestras and staff notation.
The success of rock music and bands in Japan started a new genre, known as Group Sounds, which was popular in the latter half of the decade. In South America, genres such as bossa nova, Nueva canción and Nueva ola started to rise. Rock music began leaving its mark, and achieved success in the 1960s.