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Genre: classic cantopop

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Cantopop is a popular music genre that originated in Hong Kong in the 1970s. It is characterized by a fusion of Western and Chinese music elements, with lyrics sung primarily in Cantonese. Classic Cantopop songs often feature emotional and romantic themes, and are known for their catchy melodies and memorable choruses. The genre reached its peak in the 1980s and 1990s, with many iconic artists emerging during this time. Today, Cantopop continues to be a beloved genre in Hong Kong and beyond.


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List of classic cantopop artists

Here is a list of classic cantopop artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the classic cantopop genre. You can find out what classic cantopop 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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1 53 532068
2 44 99899
3 42 75571
4 49 450469
5 41 51029
6 48 122110
7 48 137353
8 47 213759
9 46 221322
10 45 191657
11 45 93113
12 45 193719
13 45 188329
14 42 124798
15 41 76507
16 41 101009
17 39 57602
18 39 61636
19 32 49784
20 34 26634
21 33 31113
22 26 17641
23 45 181571
24 49 383475
25 32 8093
26 39 46203
27 38 43032
28 38 46246
29 37 51230
30 33 13721
31 33 24891
32 31 10900
33 31 7911
34 29 3664
35 24 8999
36 36 74188
37 28 2318
38 28 11245
39 35 34438
40 27 4706
41 27 9842
42 35 32159
43 34 15588
44 26 21234
45 24 4418
46 32 18724
47 23 7631
48 31 26425
49 22 1405
50 21 11918
51 21 3196
52 21 7093
53 20 2873
54 19 4389
55 18 3668
56 18 1318
57 23 17852
58 18 2202
59 34 12809
60 31 6719
61 33 10974
62 33 9534
63 32 10886
64 31 14690
65 31 10891
66 30 20329
67 30 10296
68 29 6697
69 24 1906
70 29 439
71 29 15653
72 28 5706
73 28 1636
74 22 973
75 27 4272
76 27 6461
77 26 13390
78 25 7362
79 23 8229
80 25 6917
81 24 1864
82 24 16806
83 24 2594
84 24 14811
85 23 5462
86 23 3500
87 22 2263
88 23 8699
89 23 9943
90 22 623
91 22 9291
92 21 8623
93 21 4663
94 21 2578
95 21 6330
96 20 6320
97 19 4787
98 19 1665
99 18 343
100 18 3245

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