Disco

Genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Emerged 1972. Wikipedia

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144 artists with 13.3M combined listeners. 67% of them sit in the Quiet Storm / Classic Soul / Dutch R&B community on the map. It shares the most artists with Dutch R&B.

Where Disco sits on the map

• Quiet Storm / Classic Soul / Dutch R&B · 96 artists (67%)
• Mellow Gold / Yacht Rock / Eurobeat · 9 artists (6%)
• Italo Disco / Hi-Nrg / Swedish Synthpop · 8 artists (6%)
• Diva House / New French Touch / Acid House · 3 artists (2%)
• Australian Rock / Aussie Drill / Australian Pop · 3 artists (2%)
• Euskal Rock / Rock Catala / Euskal Musica · 2 artists (1%)

Strongest pairings in Disco

Disco artists who most often share real, user-made playlists.

1. Earth, Wind & Fire & Kool & The Gang · 161 shared playlists
2. Bee Gees & Earth, Wind & Fire · 129 shared playlists
3. Earth, Wind & Fire & Chic · 73 shared playlists
4. Chic & Kool & The Gang · 62 shared playlists
5. Kool & The Gang & Diana Ross · 58 shared playlists
6. The Whispers & Evelyn "Champagne" King · 57 shared playlists
7. Cheryl Lynn & The Whispers · 56 shared playlists
8. Kool & The Gang & Chaka Khan · 50 shared playlists
9. The Whispers & Shalamar · 50 shared playlists
10. Patrice Rushen & The Whispers · 48 shared playlists

Related genres

Genres that share the most artists with Disco, for their size.

• Dutch R&B · 22 shared artistsBoth: Chic, Sister Sledge, Oliver Cheatham
• Quiet Storm · 24 shared artistsBoth: The Jacksons, Chaka Khan, Cheryl Lynn
• Classic Soul · 23 shared artistsBoth: Earth, Wind & Fire, Diana Ross, Kool & The Gang
• Post-Disco · 3 shared artistsBoth: Melba Moore, Linda Clifford, Jackie Moore
• Hi-Nrg · 6 shared artistsBoth: Patrick Hernandez, Sylvester, Lime
• British Soul · 6 shared artistsBoth: Imagination, Change, Odyssey
• Mellow Gold · 19 shared artistsBoth: Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor
• Soul · 6 shared artistsBoth: Sister Sledge, Odyssey, Hot Chocolate

Artists

144 artists tagged Disco, ranked by listeners.

1. Bee Gees2.6M listeners · Mellow Gold
2. Earth, Wind & Fire1.3M listeners
3. Diana Ross1.0M listeners
4. Boney M.953.2K listeners
5. Kool & The Gang930.8K listeners
6. The Jacksons896.8K listeners
7. Donna Summer849.9K listeners
8. Dalida601.3K listeners · French Pop
9. Gloria Gaynor596.8K listeners
10. Chaka Khan399.6K listeners · R&B
11. Chic391.5K listeners
12. The Pointer Sisters378.4K listeners
13. Cheryl Lynn171.1K listeners · Quiet Storm
14. Sister Sledge152.1K listeners
15. Imagination140.1K listeners · British Soul
16. Village People136.8K listeners
17. The Whispers127.7K listeners · R&B
18. John Travolta105.6K listeners · Mellow Gold
19. Shalamar91.2K listeners · Quiet Storm
20. Kc & The Sunshine Band78.2K listeners
21. The Emotions65.7K listeners
22. Cerrone60.5K listeners
23. Evelyn "Champagne" King55.3K listeners
24. Grace Jones55.0K listeners
25. Patrick Hernandez48.9K listeners
26. The Brothers Johnson39.7K listeners · Classic Soul
27. Patrice Rushen39.0K listeners
28. The Trammps36.7K listeners
29. Oliver Cheatham36.1K listeners
30. Dr. John35.8K listeners · Mellow Gold
31. Indeep35.5K listeners
32. Change34.1K listeners
33. Roy Ayers33.9K listeners
34. Rose Royce32.7K listeners
35. Boz Scaggs24.9K listeners · Yacht Rock
36. The Weather Girls24.6K listeners
37. Odyssey24.0K listeners
38. Candi Staton22.0K listeners
39. Jocelyn Brown21.9K listeners
40. KC and The Sunshine Band20.7K listeners
41. Tavares20.3K listeners
42. Hot Chocolate19.8K listeners
43. The Sugarhill Gang19.3K listeners · Golden Age Hip Hop
44. Melba Moore18.7K listeners
45. Kaoma17.9K listeners · Latin Pop
46. Ottawan17.1K listeners
47. Lipps Inc.16.3K listeners
48. Tina Charles15.9K listeners
49. Wild Cherry15.7K listeners · Mellow Gold
50. Andy Gibb15.7K listeners · Mellow Gold
51. Dr. Hook15.0K listeners · Mellow Gold
52. D Train14.5K listeners
53. Heatwave14.4K listeners · Quiet Storm
54. Foxy14.0K listeners
55. Sylvester14.0K listeners
56. Pino D'Angiò12.8K listeners · MPB
57. Womack & Womack12.6K listeners · Synthpop
58. Leo Sayer12.5K listeners · Mellow Gold
59. Baccara11.7K listeners
60. Antonio Flores10.8K listeners · Rock En Espanol
61. Anita Ward10.8K listeners
62. Santa Esmeralda10.7K listeners
63. Lakeside10.4K listeners · Dutch R&B
64. Boys Town Gang10.4K listeners
65. Dazz Band9.6K listeners · Dutch R&B
66. Ashford & Simpson9.4K listeners · Quiet Storm
67. Thelma Houston9.1K listeners
68. Skyy8.9K listeners · Quiet Storm
69. Peaches & Herb8.8K listeners · Mellow Gold
70. George McCrae8.4K listeners
71. Brass Construction8.2K listeners
72. MFSB7.9K listeners
73. A Taste of Honey7.7K listeners
74. The Three Degrees7.6K listeners · Mellow Gold
75. Kid Creole and The Coconuts6.9K listeners
76. Eruption6.7K listeners
77. Amii Stewart6.3K listeners
78. Eddie Kendricks6.1K listeners · Classic Soul
79. The Love Unlimited Orchestra5.9K listeners · Classic Soul
80. Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers5.9K listeners · Mellow Gold
81. Lime5.8K listeners · Hi-Nrg
82. Trans-X5.6K listeners · Hi-Nrg
83. Carl Douglas5.6K listeners · Mellow Gold
84. Tom Browne5.4K listeners · Dutch R&B
85. Patrick Cowley5.0K listeners · Hi-Nrg
86. The Real Thing4.9K listeners
87. Yvonne Elliman4.8K listeners
88. Johnny "Guitar" Watson4.7K listeners
89. Silver Convention4.1K listeners
90. LaBelle4.1K listeners
91. Tequila3.9K listeners · Urbano Espanol
92. France Joli3.9K listeners
93. G.Q.3.7K listeners
94. Nu Shooz3.6K listeners · Dutch R&B
95. Dan Hartman3.6K listeners
96. Van McCoy3.5K listeners
97. Double Exposure3.3K listeners
98. Mcfadden & Whitehead3.2K listeners
99. Gibson Brothers3.0K listeners
100. Bohannon2.9K listeners
101. John Paul Young2.9K listeners · Synthpop
102. Los Rebeldes2.9K listeners · Rock En Espanol
103. The Nolans2.7K listeners
104. Gino Soccio2.5K listeners
105. Chesney Hawkes2.4K listeners · UK Pop
106. The Jimmy Castor Bunch2.3K listeners
107. Morris Day2.3K listeners · Minneapolis Sound
108. The Hues Corporation2.2K listeners
109. Maxine Nightingale2.0K listeners · Mellow Gold
110. Geraldine Hunt1.9K listeners
111. Instant Funk1.9K listeners · Soul
112. Viola Wills1.8K listeners
113. Alicia Bridges1.8K listeners
114. T-Connection1.8K listeners
115. Рок-Острова1.7K listeners
116. Gary's Gang1.6K listeners
117. Peter Brown1.6K listeners
118. Barrabas1.6K listeners
119. Andrea True Connection1.5K listeners
120. Colonel Abrams1.4K listeners
121. Yarbrough & Peoples1.4K listeners · Dutch R&B
122. Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band1.0K listeners
123. Inner Life1.0K listeners
124. Pierre Richard1.0K listeners
125. Central Line1.0K listeners
126. Party all night1.0K listeners · Funk
127. Vicki Sue Robinson1.0K listeners
128. Soulconnection1.0K listeners
129. Alexandre Ribeiro1.0K listeners
130. The Controllers1.0K listeners
131. TMC Records1.0K listeners
132. Kevin Ruiz1.0K listeners
133. Machine1.0K listeners
134. Carol Douglas1.0K listeners
135. Linda Clifford1.0K listeners
136. Two Tons Of Fun1.0K listeners
137. Instrumental X1.0K listeners · UK Dance
138. Bonnie Pointer1.0K listeners
139. Disco Music1.0K listeners
140. Debbie Jacobs1.0K listeners
141. BobTintorMix1.0K listeners
142. El Coco1.0K listeners
143. Jackie Moore1.0K listeners
144. Gina X Performance1.0K listeners