Chicha music is a genre that originated in Peru in the 1960s and 70s. It combines traditional Andean music with cumbia rhythms and electric instruments, creating a unique sound. The genre has since spread to other Latin American countries and has evolved to include influences from rock, reggae, and hip-hop. Chicha music is known for its upbeat tempo and catchy melodies, often featuring lyrics about love, partying, and social issues.
Explore chicha history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of chicha artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the chicha genre. You can find out what chicha 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 | 47 | 94900 | |
| 2 | 43 | 122378 | |
| 3 | 43 | 92015 | |
| 4 | 39 | 67816 | |
| 5 | 35 | 29299 | |
| 6 | 33 | 56385 | |
| 7 | 46 | 131829 | |
| 8 | 51 | 368561 | |
| 9 | 30 | 12530 | |
| 10 | 50 | 131521 | |
| 11 | 58 | 758348 | |
| 12 | 41 | 122567 | |
| 13 | 55 | 326655 | |
| 14 | 54 | 289710 | |
| 15 | 44 | 36854 | |
| 16 | 50 | 54177 | |
| 17 | 39 | 78226 | |
| 18 | 51 | 255526 | |
| 19 | 38 | 57168 | |
| 20 | 24 | 20192 | |
| 21 | 37 | 250492 | |
| 22 | 35 | 89403 | |
| 23 | 53 | 73905 | |
| 24 | 32 | 37233 | |
| 25 | 31 | 13459 | |
| 26 | 50 | 255420 | |
| 27 | 34 | 42762 | |
| 28 | 39 | 58567 | |
| 29 | 28 | 29299 | |
| 30 | 15 | 2085 | |
| 31 | 39 | 68720 | |
| 32 | 25 | 6381 | |
| 33 | 47 | 95870 | |
| 34 | 23 | 17311 | |
| 35 | 22 | 7219 | |
| 36 | 40 | 141127 | |
| 37 | 32 | 48855 | |
| 38 | 44 | 79002 | |
| 39 | 43 | 54120 | |
| 40 | 32 | 17241 | |
| 41 | 31 | 5996 | |
| 42 | 28 | 15577 | |
| 43 | 17 | 7151 | |
| 44 | 40 | 194119 | |
| 45 | 33 | 72056 | |
| 46 | 38 | 38247 | |
| 47 | 14 | 5328 | |
| 48 | 37 | 49155 | |
| 49 | 23 | 11724 | |
| 50 | 25 | 35701 | |
| 51 | 32 | 67140 | |
| 52 | 28 | 8350 | |
| 53 | 16 | 5927 | |
| 54 | 26 | 28718 | |
| 55 | 25 | 12449 | |
| 56 | 13 | 676 | |
| 57 | 11 | 646 | |
| 58 | 23 | 8946 | |
| 59 | 23 | 9958 | |
| 60 | 9 | 3420 | |
| 61 | 22 | 15068 | |
| 62 | 21 | 11726 | |
| 63 | 19 | 2798 | |
| 64 | 15 | 7349 | |
| 65 | 17 | 344 | |
| 66 | 16 | 1001 | |
| 67 | 7 | 110 | |
| 68 | 5 | 3988 | |
| 69 | 6 | 447 | |
| 70 | 14 | 1418 | |
| 71 | 12 | 418 | |
| 72 | 12 | 771 | |
| 73 | 11 | 601 | |
| 74 | 9 | 5470 | |
| 75 | 8 | 2878 | |
| 76 | 7 | 10439 | |
| 77 | 7 | 2807 | |
| 78 | 6 | 538 | |
| 79 | 5 | 1461 | |
| 80 | 5 | 849 | |
| 81 | 4 | 577 | |
| 82 | 4 | 2963 | |
| 83 | 4 | 3580 | |
| 84 | 3 | 1743 | |
| 85 | 2 | 1126 | |
| 86 | 2 | 1220 | |
| 87 | 1 | 276 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular chicha music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
