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List Of Cultural And Regional Genres Of MusicCultural genres By race, ethnicity or origin Immigrant communities International ethnic groups - Andean: nueva cancion
- Arab: classical Arab music, rai, sout, gnawa, al-jil, chaabi
- Basque: trikitrixa, bersolari, shawm and drum, fasil, raks, calgia
- Bedouin: zajal
- Berber
- Celtic: jig, reel, strathspey, hornpipe
- Garifuna: punta, paranda, brukdown
- Gypsy: flamenco
- Kurd
- Jewish: Ashkenazi music, Sephardic music, piyyutim, klezmer
- Native American and First Nations: chicken scratch, pow-wow, peyote song
- Nordic: pols, polska, runo, Scandinavian death metal, Finnish opera
- Sami: joik
- Tamil
Native Sub-Saharan African ethnic groups Native American ethnic groups By religion - Buddhism: honkyoku, Buddhist chant including shomyo, and throat singing in Tibetan Buddhist music
- Christianity: hymns, spirituals, Gregorian chant, wedding music, requiem, gospel, CCM
- Hare Krishna
- Hinduism: kriti, dhrupad, bhajan, dhamar
- Judaism: piyyutim, klezmer
- Latter-Day Saints
- Islam
- Native American religion: peyote song
- Rastafarianism: reggae, dub
- Shintoism: kagura
- Sikhism
- Zoroastrianism
See also: Music of the Vatican City By language - English
- Esperanto
- French
- Portuguese: fado, samba, Angolan merengue, semba, bossa nova, choro, lambada, MPB, baila, timbila, gumbe, marrabenta, morna
By occupation, purpose or occasion Geographic genres By country - Afghanistan: klasik, rubab
- Albania: llaut, ifteli, kaba
- Algeria: rai, rabaab, sha-bii, hawzii, nuubaat
- Andorra: contraps, marratxa
- Angola: kilapanda, kizomba, Angolan merengue, rebita, semba
- Antigua and Barbuda: steeldrum
- Argentina: Argentinean rock, milonga, chamam, cuarteto, tango
- Armenia: duduk
- Australia: Australian rock, Australian hip hop, kun-borrk, wangga, karma, didgeridoo, bunggul
- Austria: schrammelmusik, Baroque music
- Azerbaijan: mugam
- Bahamas: junkanoo, goombay
- Bahrain: sawt, khaleeji
- Bangladesh
- Barbados: spouge, calypso, soca
- Belarus: skomorokhs, znamennogo, partesnoe
- Belgium: Belgian hip hop
- Belize: brukdown, punta
- Benin: tchinkoum, tchink-system
- Bhutan: rigsar, zhungdra and boedra
- Bolivia: huayno, canto nuevo, nueva cancin, lambada
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: sevdalinka
- Botswana
- Brazil: choro, bossa nova, fricote, carimb, MPB, boi, maracat, forr, lambada, samba
- Brunei: Aduk-Aduk, jipin, adai-adai, benari
- Bulgaria: gaida, kaval
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia: pinpeat orchestra, kantrum, jamrieng samai
- Cameroon: makossa
- Canada: rock and roll, folk music, country music
- Cape Verde: morna
- Central African Republic: mbela
- Chad
- Chile: nueva cancin, canto nuevo
- China: shidaiqu, qin, baisha xiyue, hua-er, Nanguan ballad, chuigushou, Chinese rock, Cantopop
- Colombia: cumbia, porro, vallenato, msica del interior, bambuco, champeta, Colombian salsa
- Comoros: twarab, variet
- Congo-Kinsasha: kwassa kwassa, soukous, rumba
- Congo-Brazzaville: makossa, soukous
- Costa Rica: calypso, marimba
- Cte d'Ivoire: gbb, dopé, laba laba, polihet, rap dogba, zouglou, ziglibithy
- Croatia: tamburitza, gusle
- Cuba: son, son montuno, conga, rumba, punto, changu, Cuban hip hop, msica campesina, batá, nueva trova, timba, Latin jazz, conga, guajira, guaracha, mozambique, bolero, chachachá, charanga, habanera, salsa, songa
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic: polka, bluegrass, trampsk hudba, cimbalom
- Denmark: pols, fanik
- Djibouti: balwo
- Dominica: bouyon
- Dominican Republic: merengue, gagá, bachata, salve
- East Timor: likurai
- Ecuador: marimba, bomba
- Egypt: al-jil
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea: bebon mvet
- Eritrea
- Estonia: runo-song, kannel
- Ethiopia: manzuma
- Fiji
- Finland: Finnish opera, runo, joik
- France: hurdygurdy, motete, minuet, gwerz, Breton pipes, bal-musette, cabaret, chanson, French hip hop
- Gabon
- Gambia: Afro-Manding blues
- Georgia (country) (orovela, krimanchuli
- Germany: Alpine New Wave, Neue Deutsche Welle, krautrock, stubenmusik, burger highlife, oom-pah, German hip hop
- Ghana: highlife
- Greece: rembétiko, Sephardic music, laïkó, Greek hip hop
- Grenada
- Guatemala:
- Guinea:
- Guinea-Bissau: gumbe, brosca, kussund, kundere, djambadon, tina, tinga, calibash
- Guyana
- Haiti: ra-ra, minijazz, menwat, compas direct, cadence rampa, méringue
- Honduras: guancasco
- Hungary: verbunkos, nota, csrds
- Iceland: rmur, Icelandic hip hop
- India: filmi, Carnatic music, khyal, kriti, dhrupad, Asian Underground, Dandiya, tarana, thillana, indo jazz, bhajan, Sugama Sangeetha, sitar, tabla, thumri, ghazal, bhangra
- Indonesia: gamelan, kebyar, jegog, joged bumbung, kroncong, langgam jawa, gandrung, kecak, qasidah modern, dangdut, jaipongan, angklung, kecapi suling, gambus, tapanuli ogong, tembang sunda
- Iran: Iranian pop, musiqi-e assil
- Iraq: oud, rebab
- Ireland: sean ns
- Israel: Sephardic music, klezmer, Yemenite Jewish music
- Italy: opera, Italian hip hop, Sardinian polyphonic singing, tarantella, canzone napoletana, ottava rima, trallalero, saltarello, neomelodici, Baroque music, tarantolati
- Ivory Coast (see Music of Cte d'Ivoire)
- Jamaica: mento, ska, reggae, dub, lovers rock, raggamuffin, dancehall
- Japan: gagaku, togaku, Group Sounds, ryukoka, shoka, kayokyoku, gunka, kawachi ondo, enka, J-pop, J-rock, umui, shima uta, katcharsee, min'yo, sato kagura, yukar, biwa hoshi, shamisen, komagaku, saibara, shomyo, dodompa, Japanese hip hop
- Jordan: zajal
- Kazakhstan: akyn, qobuz, dombra
- Kenya: taarab, benga, Swahili sound, Congolese sound, Kikuyu pop, rurubene
- Kiribati: te kainikamaen
- Korea: (North and South): ppongtchak, Norae Undong, pansori, hyangak, aak, tangak, sanjo, nongak, Korean hip hop, sinawi, chongak, t'ong guitar
- Kuwait: sawt, (khaleeji)
- Kyrgyzstan: manaschi, komuz
- Laos: khaen, khaplam wai, lam nu, lam ploen, lam saravane, mor lam sing, lam luang
- Latvia: daina, kokle
- Lebanon
- Lesotho: lekolulo, thomo, setolo-tolo
- Liberia
- Libya: masoud, Arab classical music, huda
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania: rateliai, daino
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia: calgia, gajda
- Malawi: guitar-and-banjo duos, kwela, afroma, kwasa kwasa
- Malaysia: silat, zapin, ronggeng, kertok
- Maldives: boduberu, thaara, Gaa odi lava, langiri, bolimalaafath neshun
- Mali: wassoulou
- Malta: l-ghana
- Marshall Islands: beet
- Mauritania: Al-bayda, Al-kahla, l'-gnaydiya
- Mauritius: seggae, sega
- Mexico: jarochos, jaliscienses, mariachi, Mexican son, Mexican hip hop, cumbia, norteo, son huasteco, abajeos, istmeos, arpa grande, calentanos, corridos, ranchera, arribeo
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia: long-song, pop mop, horse-head fiddle, Tuvan throat-singing
- Morocco: chaabi, Sephardic music, gnawa
- Mozambique: marrabenta
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal: panchai baja, light music
- Netherlands: Nederpop, Dutch hip hop, gabber, Indo-rock
- New Zealand: waiata, haka, Kiwi rock, kapahaka
- Nicaragua: marimba
- Niger
- Nigeria: apala, Igbo highlife, Yo-pop, Afrobeat, fuji, juju
- Norway: wind music, fiddle, Scandinavian death metal
- Oman
- Pakistan: qawwali, tarana
- Palau
- Panama: mejorana, punto, amanoj, atravesao, tamborito
- Papua New Guinea: singsing, bamboo band
- Paraguay
- Peru: charango, chicha, musica criolla, huayno, Andean New Age
- Philippines: kundiman, Pinoy rock, Manila sound, Filipino hip hop
- Poland: polka, Polish hip hop, mazurka, klezmer
- Portugal: fado
- Qatar
- Romania: doina
- Russia: Tuvan throat-singing
- Rwanda: ikinimba
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa: pate, fala
- San Marino
- So Tom and Prncipe: tchiloli, dano-congo, puxa
- Saudi Arabia: khaleeji
- Senegal: mbalax, sabar, hip hop
- Serbia and Montenegro: novokomponovana narodni muzika, turbo-folk, kolo
- Seychelles: contombley, montea
- Sierra Leone: palm wine
- Singapore
- Slovakia: cardas, fujara
- Slovenia: polka, oberkrainer
- Solomon Islands: panpipe, bamboo band
- Somalia: batar
- South Africa: iscathamiya, kwela, marabi, mbaqanga, township jive, South African jazz
- Spain: flamenco, Spanish hip hop, Sephardic music
- Sri Lanka: baila
- Sudan: haqibah, riq
- Suriname: kaseko
- Swaziland
- Sweden: spelmanslag, polska, waltz, Scandinavian death metal, Swedish hip hop, Europop, kulning, sckpipa, nyckelharpa
- Switzerland: Appenzell quartet, dialect rock raga rock, Swiss hip hop, Alpine New Wave, yodelling
- Syria: classical Arab music, muwashshah
- Taiwan: quguan, Taiwanese pop, New Taiwanese Song, bayin, shan'ge, tea-picking opera, budaixi, yueqin, gezaixi
- Tajikistan: shashmaqam, falak
- Tanzania: taarab, ngoma, muziki wa dansi, hip hop
- Thailand: mor lam, pleng phua cheewit, string, luk grung, wong shadow, khruang sai, piphat, pleng Thai sakorn, luk thung, kantrum
- Togo
- Tonga: lali, hiva usa
- Trinidad and Tobago: lavway, leggos, calypso, soca, parang, pan, chutney, rapso, steeldrum
- Tunisia: malouf
- Turkey: Ottoman classical music, Sephardic music, Turkish hip hop, arabesk, Anatolian rock, Sufi-Mevlevi music, tavern
- Turkmenistan: bakshy, dutar
- Tuvalu: kupu, fakanau, fakaseasea
- Uganda: kadongo kamu
- Ukraine: bandura
- United Arab Emirates: khaleeji
- United Kingdom: heavy metal, electronic music, Britpop, British rock, dream pop, synth pop, folk-rock, psychedelic rock, punk rock, progressive rock, New Wave of British heavy metal, lovers rock, New Wave music, two-tone, drum and bass, twee pop, space rock, shoegazing, trip hop, jungle, British blues, British hip hop, Oi!, folk
- United States: American rock and roll, jazz, country music, psychedelic rock, gospel, rockabilly, doo wop, soul, CCM, heavy metal, punk rock, bluegrass, hillbilly music, honkytonk, slack-key guitar, Western swing, salsa, hip hop, jug band, folk-rock, grunge, hardcore punk, klezmer, zydeco, blues, house music, techno
- Uruguay: candombe, tango, murga
- Uzbekistan: shashmaqam
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela: llanera, calipso
- Vietnam: quan họ, ht tuồng, ht cho, cải lương, nhac toc cai bien, ht chầu văn, ca tr
- Western Sahara
- Yemen: Yemenite Jewish music
- Zambia: Zam-rock
- Zimbabwe: chimurenga, jit
By continent or other international region - Africa: African hip hop, rai, highlife, Fuji music, mbalax, milo jazz, kwela, mbaqanga, mbube, Afropop, taarab, jit, juju, benga, makossa, rumba, kwassa kwassa, soukous, jive
- Arabia
- Asia
- Caribbean: junkanoo, reggae, dub, salsa, merengue, bouyon, charanga, chutney, steelpan, zouk, biguine, spouge, cadence rampa, konpa direct, ska, mambo, rumba, salsa, son montuno, reggaeton, plena, bomba, calypso, areito, chachachá, soca
- Caucasus
- Central America: mariachi, calentanos, ranchera, paranda, brukdown, salsa, corridos, norteo, abajeos, son huasteco, istmeos, arpa grande, jaliscienses, arribeo, rock en espanol, jarochos, tamborito, Mexican son, cumbia, punta
- Central Asia: manaschi, bakshy, shashmaqam, akyn
- East Africa
- East Asia
- Eastern Europe
- Lesser Antilles: Combined rhythm, cadence-lypso, zouk, gwo ka, chouval bwa, tambour, biguine
- Melanesia
- Micronesia
- Middle East
- North Africa
- North America
- Northern Europe
- Polynesia: waiata, hula, lali, hiva usa, himene tarava, slack-key guitar, Imene tuki, imene metua, steel guitar
- South America
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Southern Europe
- West Africa
- Western Europe
By province, region or other sub-national entity Australia Austria Bulgaria Canada Regions: Provinces and Territories: Chile China Czech Republic Denmark Overseas: Finland France Overseas: Germany Greece India Indonesia Italy Japan Malaysia Mexico Netherlands Overseas: New Zealand Overseas: Philippines Romania Russia Serbia and Montenegro Spain Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Cities: Regions: - Channel Islands
- Cornwall
- England: morris dancing, Broadside ballad, border ballad, music hall, sea shanty, Punk, Oi!, Two Tone, folk, folk rock
- Essex
- Isle of Man
- Northern Ireland
- Kent
- Northumbria
- Scotland: acid croft, bagpipes
- Somerset
- Suffolk
- Wales: tympathau, eisteddfod
Overseas: United States Regions: Cities: States: - Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California: West Coast rap, death rock, Paisley Underground, hair metal, mariachi, psychedelic rock, surf, Bakersfield sound
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida: Miami bass, Miami sound
- Georgia
- Hawaii: steel guitar, slack-key guitar, hula
- Idaho
- Illinois: Chicago style (music), Chicago blues, House music
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky: Appalachian folk music, bluegrass, jug bands, country music
- Louisiana: zydeco, la la, juré, swamp pop, New Orleans jazz, New Orleans blues
- Maine
- Maryland: doo wop
- Massachusetts: punk rock, skinhead punk, alternative rock
- Michigan: Detroit sound, electronic music, Motown, punk rock, ghettotech, Detroit blues, funk, Motown, soul music
- Minnesota: alternative rock, Minneapolis sound
- Mississippi: blues
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska: Omaha sound
- Nevada: punk rock, lounge music
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York: East Coast rap, hip hop, salsa music, punk rock, Tin Pan Alley, stride, jazz
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio: punk rock, garage rock
- Oklahoma
- Oregon: hardcore punk
- Pennsylvania: Philadelphia soul, hip hop
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee: country music, Nashville Sound, honky-tonk
- Texas: norteo/Tex-Mex, punk rock, Texas blues, country music, Lubbock Sound
- Utah: Mormon folk music, Mormon pop
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington: twee pop, garage rock, grunge, riot grrl
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Overseas: cultural and regional genres of music
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