Rock

Popular music genre. Emerged 1948. Wikipedia

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843 artists with 619.4M combined listeners. 21% of them sit in the Rock / Alternative Rock / Shimmer Pop community on the map. It shares the most artists with Classic Rock.

Where Rock sits on the map

• Rock / Alternative Rock / Shimmer Pop · 179 artists (21%)
• Classic Rock / New Wave / Synthpop · 102 artists (12%)
• Rock-And-Roll / Mellow Gold / Canadian Rock · 70 artists (8%)
• Pop / Shiver Pop / Swedish Electropop · 45 artists (5%)
• Christian Alternative Rock / Christian Metal / Pop Punk · 42 artists (5%)
• Britpop / Madchester / Munich Indie · 35 artists (4%)

Strongest pairings in Rock

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

1. Bon Jovi & Guns N' Roses · 418 shared playlists
2. blink-182 & Green Day · 394 shared playlists
3. Linkin Park & Evanescence · 360 shared playlists
4. Red Hot Chili Peppers & Nirvana · 346 shared playlists
5. Green Day & Linkin Park · 337 shared playlists
6. AC/DC & Guns N' Roses · 330 shared playlists
7. System of a Down & Linkin Park · 317 shared playlists
8. Maroon 5 & Coldplay · 302 shared playlists
9. Imagine Dragons & OneRepublic · 301 shared playlists
10. Red Hot Chili Peppers & Green Day · 299 shared playlists

Related genres

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

• Classic Rock · 98 shared artistsBoth: Queen, Nirvana, AC/DC
• Alternative Rock · 86 shared artistsBoth: Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Green Day
• Shimmer Pop · 60 shared artistsBoth: Pearl Jam, The Smashing Pumpkins, Train
• Pop · 164 shared artistsBoth: Eminem, Coldplay, Adele
• Modern Rock · 85 shared artistsBoth: Linkin Park, System of a Down, Muse
• Post-Grunge · 51 shared artistsBoth: Foo Fighters, Nickelback, Thirty Seconds to Mars
• Alternative Metal · 58 shared artistsBoth: Linkin Park, System of a Down, Slipknot
• Glam Metal · 44 shared artistsBoth: Guns N' Roses, Iron Maiden, Scorpions

Artists

843 artists tagged Rock, ranked by listeners.

1. Eminem19.1M listeners · Rap
2. Coldplay18.4M listeners · Pop
3. Adele15.5M listeners · Pop
4. Queen12.8M listeners
5. Bob Marley & The Wailers12.3M listeners · Roots Rock
6. Linkin Park12.2M listeners
7. Maroon 511.4M listeners · Pop
8. Nirvana10.1M listeners
9. AC/DC9.9M listeners
10. Imagine Dragons9.5M listeners · Pop
11. Guns N' Roses8.6M listeners
12. Metallica8.2M listeners
13. The Beatles8.1M listeners · Mellow Gold
14. Red Hot Chili Peppers7.7M listeners
15. U27.3M listeners
16. Miley Cyrus7.2M listeners · Pop
17. The Rolling Stones7.1M listeners · Mellow Gold
18. Pink Floyd6.8M listeners
19. Black Eyed Peas6.1M listeners · Pop
20. System of a Down5.8M listeners
21. Avril Lavigne5.7M listeners · Pop
22. Led Zeppelin5.5M listeners
23. Britney Spears5.5M listeners · Pop
24. Aerosmith5.3M listeners
25. Bon Jovi5.3M listeners
26. Green Day5.2M listeners
27. Daft Punk5.2M listeners
28. Muse5.0M listeners
29. Twenty One Pilots5.0M listeners
30. Arctic Monkeys5.0M listeners
31. Oasis4.7M listeners
32. P!nk4.7M listeners · Pop
33. Foo Fighters4.6M listeners
34. OneRepublic4.3M listeners · Pop
35. Jimi Hendrix4.3M listeners · Rock-And-Roll
36. Slipknot4.1M listeners · Alternative Metal
37. Radiohead4.1M listeners
38. Amy Winehouse3.9M listeners · Pop
39. The Doors3.8M listeners · Mellow Gold
40. Iron Maiden3.8M listeners
41. Evanescence3.8M listeners
42. Scorpions3.7M listeners
43. John Legend3.6M listeners · Pop
44. Pearl Jam3.5M listeners
45. The Police3.3M listeners · Classic Rock
46. Depeche Mode3.3M listeners · Synthpop
47. Nickelback3.2M listeners
48. Kelly Clarkson3.1M listeners · Pop
49. Paramore3.1M listeners
50. Black Sabbath3.0M listeners
51. Gorillaz3.0M listeners
52. KISS2.9M listeners
53. Eric Clapton2.8M listeners · Mellow Gold
54. Rammstein2.7M listeners
55. R.E.M.2.7M listeners
56. KoЯn2.6M listeners
57. Fall Out Boy2.6M listeners
58. John Lennon2.6M listeners · Mellow Gold
59. Ozzy Osbourne2.6M listeners
60. The Cure2.5M listeners · New Wave
61. Jason Mraz2.4M listeners · Pop
62. Kings of Leon2.4M listeners
63. blink-1822.3M listeners
64. Dire Straits2.3M listeners
65. Bastille2.2M listeners · Pop
66. The Killers2.2M listeners
67. Harry Styles2.2M listeners · Pop
68. The Who2.2M listeners · Mellow Gold
69. Limp Bizkit2.2M listeners
70. Keane2.1M listeners · Pop
71. The Script2.1M listeners · Pop
72. The Offspring2.0M listeners
73. Deep Purple2.0M listeners · Rock-And-Roll
74. Papa Roach2.0M listeners
75. Fergie2.0M listeners · Pop
76. Rage Against the Machine2.0M listeners
77. 5 Seconds Of Summer2.0M listeners · Pop
78. The Cranberries1.9M listeners
79. Avenged Sevenfold1.9M listeners
80. Robbie Williams1.9M listeners · Pop
81. Lenny Kravitz1.9M listeners
82. My Chemical Romance1.8M listeners
83. Johnny Cash1.8M listeners · Mellow Gold
84. Van Halen1.8M listeners
85. Bruce Springsteen1.8M listeners
86. Paul McCartney1.8M listeners · Mellow Gold
87. Megadeth1.8M listeners
88. Janis Joplin1.8M listeners · Mellow Gold
89. The Smashing Pumpkins1.8M listeners
90. Thirty Seconds to Mars1.8M listeners
91. The Strokes1.8M listeners
92. Bryan Adams1.8M listeners · Classic Rock
93. The Prodigy1.7M listeners
94. The Verve1.7M listeners
95. Marilyn Manson1.7M listeners
96. Panic! At the Disco1.7M listeners
97. Simple Plan1.7M listeners
98. Florence + The Machine1.7M listeners · Pop
99. Fleetwood Mac1.7M listeners · Mellow Gold
100. The Neighbourhood1.7M listeners · Pop
101. The Clash1.7M listeners · New Wave
102. Pantera1.6M listeners · Metal
103. Creedence Clearwater Revival1.6M listeners · Mellow Gold
104. Michael Bublé1.6M listeners · Pop
105. James Blunt1.6M listeners · Pop
106. Creed1.5M listeners
107. Disturbed1.5M listeners
108. ZZ Top1.5M listeners
109. The Smiths1.5M listeners · New Wave
110. Blur1.5M listeners
111. Three Days Grace1.5M listeners
112. The Chemical Brothers1.5M listeners
113. Rod Stewart1.5M listeners · Mellow Gold
114. Ramones1.4M listeners
115. Hozier1.4M listeners · Pop
116. Audioslave1.4M listeners
117. Eagles1.4M listeners · Mellow Gold
118. Birdy1.4M listeners · Pop
119. John Lee Hooker1.4M listeners · Electric Blues
120. Queens of the Stone Age1.4M listeners
121. Sum 411.4M listeners
122. Passenger1.4M listeners · Pop
123. Soundgarden1.3M listeners
124. Santana1.3M listeners · Pop
125. The White Stripes1.3M listeners
126. Bring Me the Horizon1.3M listeners · Metalcore
127. Alice in Chains1.3M listeners
128. Snow Patrol1.3M listeners
129. George Ezra1.3M listeners · Pop
130. Duran Duran1.3M listeners · Classic Rock
131. Supertramp1.3M listeners · Mellow Gold
132. Placebo1.3M listeners
133. Slash1.3M listeners · Modern Rock
134. 3 Doors Down1.3M listeners
135. Judas Priest1.2M listeners
136. Fatboy Slim1.2M listeners · Big Beat
137. Rag'n'Bone Man1.2M listeners · Pop
138. MGMT1.2M listeners · Indietronica
139. Genesis1.2M listeners
140. Roxette1.2M listeners · Classic Rock
141. a-ha1.2M listeners · Classic Rock
142. Jack Johnson1.2M listeners · Mellow Gold
143. Nightwish1.2M listeners · Symphonic Rock
144. Simon & Garfunkel1.2M listeners · Mellow Gold
145. B.o.B1.2M listeners · Rap
146. Jamiroquai1.1M listeners
147. Backstreet Boys1.1M listeners · Pop
148. Franz Ferdinand1.1M listeners
149. Five Finger Death Punch1.1M listeners · Modern Rock
150. Motörhead1.1M listeners · Metal
151. Foster the People1.1M listeners
152. Capital Cities1.1M listeners · Swedish Electropop
153. Pixies1.1M listeners
154. The Black Keys1.1M listeners
155. Incubus1.1M listeners
156. Mumford & Sons1.1M listeners · Stomp And Holler
157. Noir Désir1.0M listeners · French Rock
158. Cyndi Lauper1.0M listeners · Classic Rock
159. Lynyrd Skynyrd1.0M listeners · Mellow Gold
160. Deftones1.0M listeners · Alternative Metal
161. John Mayer1.0M listeners · Pop
162. Moby1.0M listeners · Trip Hop
163. Train1.0M listeners · Pop
164. Måneskin1.0M listeners · Italian Pop
165. Toto979.6K listeners · Classic Rock
166. M83966.6K listeners · Indietronica
167. Shania Twain951.2K listeners · Pop
168. Alanis Morissette945.8K listeners
169. The Lumineers925.5K listeners
170. fun.923.8K listeners · Pop
171. Skillet920.1K listeners · Modern Rock
172. Rise Against898.8K listeners
173. Def Leppard891.1K listeners
174. Christina Perri882.4K listeners · Pop
175. Björk865.8K listeners
176. Leona Lewis862.9K listeners · Pop
177. Billy Joel859.0K listeners · Mellow Gold
178. No Doubt858.5K listeners
179. Europe857.4K listeners · Classic Rock
180. INXS853.6K listeners · Classic Rock
181. Neil Young828.6K listeners · Mellow Gold
182. Mötley Crüe826.3K listeners · Glam Metal
183. Blondie821.9K listeners · New Wave
184. The Kooks814.1K listeners
185. Kasabian813.0K listeners · Leicester Indie
186. James Bay804.7K listeners · Pop
187. Owl City762.2K listeners · Pop
188. Breaking Benjamin736.6K listeners · Modern Rock
189. Good Charlotte734.3K listeners
190. Weezer729.8K listeners
191. Dido716.0K listeners · Pop
192. Alice Cooper711.4K listeners
193. Beastie Boys687.4K listeners
194. The Kinks676.0K listeners · Mellow Gold
195. Tracy Chapman672.8K listeners
196. Iggy Pop669.3K listeners
197. George Harrison668.6K listeners · Mellow Gold
198. Journey661.6K listeners · Classic Rock
199. Faith No More640.9K listeners
200. Volbeat631.3K listeners · Modern Rock
201. The Fray628.0K listeners
202. Whitesnake627.5K listeners · Classic Rock
203. Ghost611.8K listeners · Modern Rock
204. alt-J610.5K listeners · Oxford Indie
205. Stone Temple Pilots605.8K listeners
206. Billy Idol605.2K listeners · Classic Rock
207. Hilary Duff602.6K listeners · Pop
208. Rob Zombie596.8K listeners
209. Bonnie Tyler593.0K listeners · Classic Rock
210. Cage The Elephant577.5K listeners
211. Joe Bonamassa559.7K listeners · Modern Blues
212. Seether556.8K listeners
213. Nine Inch Nails549.4K listeners · Alternative Rock
214. TOOL538.4K listeners
215. Jon Bon Jovi534.2K listeners
216. Rush528.1K listeners · Rock-And-Roll
217. Vance Joy524.1K listeners · Pop
218. Milky Chance516.0K listeners · Pop
219. P.O.D513.8K listeners
220. Godsmack513.3K listeners · Modern Rock
221. Westlife496.8K listeners · Pop
222. David Gilmour494.7K listeners · Mellow Gold
223. Kavinsky494.5K listeners · New French Touch
224. Apocalyptica493.2K listeners
225. Calum Scott492.4K listeners · Pop
226. Hollywood Undead482.1K listeners · Alternative Metal
227. Interpol479.1K listeners · Alternative Rock
228. Helloween478.6K listeners · Power Metal
229. Electric Light Orchestra473.2K listeners · Mellow Gold
230. Stereophonics467.4K listeners
231. Kodaline461.6K listeners · Pop
232. Enya461.5K listeners · Pop
233. The Goo Goo Dolls458.2K listeners
234. AWOLNATION454.5K listeners
235. The Pretty Reckless453.6K listeners · Modern Rock
236. Tom Walker453.5K listeners · Pop
237. Lifehouse452.3K listeners
238. Drowning Pool451.7K listeners · Alternative Metal
239. Eddie Vedder447.2K listeners
240. Talking Heads445.8K listeners · New Wave
241. Skid Row445.0K listeners · Glam Metal
242. YUNGBLUD431.9K listeners · Pop
243. Tenacious D430.8K listeners
244. La Rue Kétanou426.9K listeners
245. Serj Tankian426.2K listeners
246. Kaiser Chiefs423.8K listeners
247. Counting Crows423.6K listeners
248. Gotye420.2K listeners · Pop
249. Billy Talent418.1K listeners · Modern Rock
250. Beck412.5K listeners