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Genre: classic j-pop

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Classic J-pop is a genre of Japanese popular music that emerged in the 1990s and is characterized by its catchy melodies, upbeat rhythms, and heartfelt lyrics. It often features a blend of electronic and acoustic instruments, and is known for its ability to evoke a range of emotions in listeners. Classic J-pop has been popularized by a number of iconic artists, who have helped to shape the genre and make it a beloved part of Japanese culture.


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List of classic j-pop artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 64 3214920
2 64 2117716
3 62 3198330
4 54 819232
5 54 1005054
6 52 906504
7 63 1575657
8 50 870982
9 50 694450
10 54 816514
11 54 1545065
12 48 257253
13 56 883935
14 58 1490353
15 49 467691
16 46 349223
17 45 210661
18 48 332940
19 49 357915
20 50 511090
21 51 542683
22 45 153902
23 49 346559
24 47 361104
25 45 103981
26 45 341469
27 43 171063
28 43 233786
29 38 122426
30 39 176311
31 48 283652
32 50 259022
33 47 156154
34 44 43004
35 44 131712
36 48 98380
37 39 85884
38 46 232312
39 45 187325
40 44 170763
41 42 112810
42 42 120427
43 31 50066
44 33 42753
45 41 135888
46 38 154417
47 37 13536
48 37 14466
49 37 98707
50 35 46977
51 35 3034
52 33 32347
53 33 51655
54 34 57893
55 34 18445
56 33 4010
57 32 32154
58 32 2933
59 32 6989
60 30 38281
61 32 13396
62 30 4656
63 30 3621
64 29 63532
65 29 19183
66 22 3868
67 29 12127
68 29 41282
69 29 26861
70 28 10152
71 28 12357
72 28 16689
73 27 11866
74 27 10405
75 27 7937
76 26 8364
77 26 23264
78 22 7344
79 25 2835
80 25 4658
81 25 31166
82 25 2575
83 25 6494
84 23 15976
85 23 11702
86 23 2712
87 21 680
88 21 1280
89 17 3692
90 20 5392
91 20 431
92 20 4473
93 20 304
94 19 3887
95 18 2816
96 18 7287
97 17 7487
98 16 1370
99 16 1351
100 14 3551

classic j-pop playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular classic j-pop music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.