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Genre: background music

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Parent Genre: new age

The background music genre is characterized by soothing and relaxing instrumental melodies that create a calming atmosphere. This genre is often used as background music in cafes, restaurants, and other public spaces to enhance the ambiance. The music is typically composed of soft piano, guitar, and saxophone sounds, and may incorporate elements of jazz, classical, and easy listening music. The genre is also popular for meditation and yoga practices, as well as for studying and working.


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Popular background music Songs


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Most popular background music albums

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Coffee & Jazz
2018
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Silent Sleep
2023
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Departure Into Meditation
2022
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Dream Helpers
2015
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Only In Dreams
2022
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Morning Dew
2016
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The Wood Painter
2011
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Dimensions
2022
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Glowstick - The Album
2018
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Music for Spirits Of Our Dreams
2020
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DNA healing
2022
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Ambientalismo
2019
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Silent Shores
2014
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Dust & Daze
2016
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Clarity Solfeggio
2022
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Piano 1 (Extended)
2019

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List of background music artists

Here is a list of background music artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the background music genre. You can find out what background music genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 67 250982
2 50 4701
3 49 2727
4 38 9975
5 42 11302
6 49 1568
7 55 3102
8 40 2753
9 54 29349
10 45 3067
11 45 2468
12 41 8637
13 39 4281
14 41 4201
15 46 2684
16 52 1841
17 39 5480
18 45 2793
19 51 3668
20 38 3912
21 38 4210
22 37 6675
23 37 6628
24 49 2646
25 40 1970
26 36 9531
27 48 14276
28 48 9572
29 48 1076
30 39 1684
31 47 1617
32 47 617
33 47 284
34 39 3876
35 47 1604
36 46 3133
37 46 883
38 46 2322
39 46 3910
40 43 1216
41 44 1902
42 44 3167
43 38 5987
44 44 2778
45 44 723
46 44 708
47 44 682
48 44 2881
49 43 5036
50 43 7884
51 41 3691
52 43 469
53 43 4289
54 43 1717
55 42 1307
56 42 3799
57 42 292
58 42 1038
59 39 2412
60 41 4877
61 41 744
62 41 4501
63 41 325
64 41 109
65 37 2448
66 37 889
67 38 405
68 40 1002
69 40 2430
70 40 3730
71 40 840
72 40 4098
73 39 292
74 37 1653
75 39 892
76 39 431
77 39 904
78 39 240
79 39 1550
80 39 447
81 39 649
82 38 1730
83 38 2997
84 37 474
85 38 4370
86 38 154
87 38 2817
88 38 3032
89 38 1055
90 37 177
91 37 5612
92 37 134
93 37 5561
94 37 485
95 37 582
96 37 2979
97 37 300
98 37 1163
99 37 5092
100 37 401

background music playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular background music music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.