These categories are not exhaustive. A music platform, Gracenote, listed more than 2000 music genres (included by those created by ordinary music lovers, who are not involved within the music industry ...

Today’s Wonder of the Day was inspired by Lilly. Lilly Wonders, “Why do we like some music and not others?” Thanks for WONDERing with us, Lilly! Have you ever shared your favorite song with a friend ...

Many new styles of popular music have emerged since rock 'n' roll burst onto the scene in the 1950s. Rock 'n' roll had a huge cultural impact that united teenagers in the 1950s. In today's world ...

If you are involved with commercial music, you’ll be familiar with the term ‘four-to-the-floor’. But why is four suddenly the ...

Fusion music is a blend of two or more styles of music. For example, rock and roll, which developed in the United States in the 1940s and 50s, is a fusion of gospel, jazz, rhythm and blues and ...

The indigenous and Afro-Caribbean styles that originated in places like ... ins and outs and histories of the many different types of music from this region only adds to the reward.

Country music is not—and never was—one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots and sprouting many new branches to create a complicated chorus of ...