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Genre
britpop
Parent Genre: rock

Britpop is a music genre that emerged in the United Kingdom in the mid-1990s. It is characterized by its catchy melodies, guitar-driven sound, and lyrics that often focus on themes of youth culture and British identity. The genre was heavily influenced by 1960s British rock and pop, and often features elements of punk and indie rock. Key bands associated with Britpop include those known for their distinctive sound and style, and for their impact on popular culture.


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List of britpop artists

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

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