Cajun music is a genre that originated in Louisiana, USA, and is characterized by its lively and upbeat rhythms, accordion and fiddle instrumentation, and French lyrics. It is heavily influenced by the traditional music of the Acadian people who settled in the region. Cajun music often tells stories of love, heartbreak, and everyday life in the bayou. It has gained popularity over the years and has become a staple of Louisiana culture.
Here you can see the popularity of Cajun genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
133 releases
Explore cajun history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of cajun artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the cajun genre. You can find out what cajun genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 16512 | |
| 2 | 30 | 1841 | |
| 3 | 24 | 4122 | |
| 4 | 24 | 2007 | |
| 5 | 23 | 8874 | |
| 6 | 22 | 4311 | |
| 7 | 22 | 3766 | |
| 8 | 21 | 4136 | |
| 9 | 20 | 4335 | |
| 10 | 19 | 2147 | |
| 11 | 18 | 4249 | |
| 12 | 17 | 2595 | |
| 13 | 15 | 1821 | |
| 14 | 16 | 2406 | |
| 15 | 15 | 1870 | |
| 16 | 14 | 709 | |
| 17 | 13 | 82 | |
| 18 | 13 | 1387 | |
| 19 | 13 | 892 | |
| 20 | 11 | 658 | |
| 21 | 12 | 1292 | |
| 22 | 12 | 118 | |
| 23 | 11 | 1572 | |
| 24 | 8 | 184 | |
| 25 | 7 | 1474 | |
| 26 | 6 | 1138 | |
| 27 | 6 | 393 | |
| 28 | 6 | 530 | |
| 29 | 6 | 132 | |
| 30 | 5 | 362 | |
| 31 | 4 | 493 | |
| 32 | 4 | 430 | |
| 33 | 3 | 278 | |
| 34 | 2 | 258 | |
| 35 | 23 | 5527 | |
| 36 | 22 | 8769 | |
| 37 | 18 | 7944 | |
| 38 | 17 | 1767 | |
| 39 | 12 | 1774 | |
| 40 | 12 | 4144 | |
| 41 | 12 | 1046 | |
| 42 | 10 | 1066 | |
| 43 | 8 | 1328 | |
| 44 | 6 | 536 | |
| 45 | 6 | 1183 | |
| 46 | 5 | 942 | |
| 47 | 5 | 1398 | |
| 48 | 4 | 716 | |
| 49 | 4 | 1000 | |
| 50 | 4 | 565 | |
| 51 | 3 | 495 | |
| 52 | 3 | 539 | |
| 53 | 2 | 235 | |
| 54 | 1 | 109 | |
| 55 | 1 | 310 | |
| 56 | 1 | 105 | |
| 57 | 1 | 172 | |
| 58 | 9 | 308 | |
| 59 | 5 | 113 | |
| 60 | 3 | 392 | |
| 61 | 3 | 183 | |
| 62 | 3 | 196 | |
| 63 | 2 | 188 | |
| 64 | 2 | 186 | |
| 65 | 18 | 3782 | |
| 66 | 14 | 271 | |
| 67 | 12 | 3630 | |
| 68 | 10 | 1059 | |
| 69 | 10 | 500 | |
| 70 | 8 | 854 | |
| 71 | 7 | 809 | |
| 72 | 6 | 220 | |
| 73 | 5 | 525 | |
| 74 | 5 | 631 | |
| 75 | 5 | 377 | |
| 76 | 5 | 617 | |
| 77 | 4 | 805 | |
| 78 | 3 | 209 | |
| 79 | 3 | 177 | |
| 80 | 2 | 213 | |
| 81 | 2 | 56 | |
| 82 | 2 | 563 | |
| 83 | 2 | 400 | |
| 84 | 2 | 328 | |
| 85 | 2 | 43 | |
| 86 | 2 | 430 | |
| 87 | 2 | 35 | |
| 88 | 2 | 334 | |
| 89 | 1 | 153 | |
| 90 | 1 | 176 | |
| 91 | 1 | 416 | |
| 92 | 1 | 81 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular cajun music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
