Country artists, songs, decades and similar genres

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List of country artists

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

#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	Luke Combs	85	0	55	70	18	50	126	8597857
2	Luke Bryan	76	0	56	82	15	58	131	8266577
3	Kane Brown	75	0	57	69	20	55	119	4893776
4	Florida Georgia Line	75	0	52	85	15	63	133	5269060
5	Jason Aldean	74	0	53	75	15	50	137	6077266
6	Shania Twain	74	0	61	69	22	65	119	2919489
7	Kelsea Ballerini	74	0	58	63	31	52	119	1037911
8	George Strait	73	1	61	52	36	53	122	3845702
9	Thomas Rhett	73	0	59	67	12	60	114	4518254
10	Jon Pardi	73	0	58	74	9	65	127	1696996
11	Zac Brown Band	73	0	58	65	26	52	128	3566635
12	Eric Church	73	2	55	69	24	59	118	3758196
13	Dan + Shay	73	0	58	60	31	53	128	2952163
14	Alan Jackson	72	0	63	52	37	58	126	2342428
15	Kenny Chesney	72	0	60	61	24	49	124	4295643
16	Carrie Underwood	72	0	49	71	23	41	125	5777616
17	Tim McGraw	72	0	52	69	24	52	132	4372810
18	Sam Hunt	72	0	58	63	33	52	115	2291565
19	Willie Nelson	71	3	57	37	66	46	112	1957950
20	Dolly Parton	71	1	58	46	57	60	113	2149347
21	Old Dominion	71	0	62	72	24	64	117	1362474
22	Miranda Lambert	71	0	55	66	22	53	128	3535034
23	Keith Urban	70	0	61	70	18	56	115	5137334
24	Brooks & Dunn	70	0	61	72	21	61	127	2642764
25	Lee Brice	70	0	56	65	23	45	125	2052680
26	Blake Shelton	70	0	58	72	17	56	125	7087369
27	Cole Swindell	69	0	53	78	16	51	122	2082820
28	Toby Keith	69	1	62	74	22	61	125	2013141
29	Dierks Bentley	69	0	54	77	11	58	133	3025021
30	Rascal Flatts	69	0	54	72	20	46	128	3514239
31	Kenny Rogers	68	0	53	36	46	41	117	2482851
32	Chris Young	68	0	54	69	29	53	124	2743866
33	Waylon Jennings	68	7	62	49	51	67	115	1313058
34	Brett Young	68	0	56	62	18	49	125	991444
35	Dustin Lynch	68	0	55	75	20	60	125	2159438
36	Darius Rucker	67	0	55	74	14	65	130	2425683
37	Jake Owen	67	0	56	77	18	58	130	1884853
38	Lady A	67	0	56	71	23	48	124	3758356
39	Russell Dickerson	67	0	54	75	19	56	138	436691
40	Brantley Gilbert	67	0	50	74	10	52	131	2878241
41	The Chicks	67	0	59	57	33	46	124	1370696
42	Hank Williams, Jr.	66	1	62	55	28	61	113	1480873
43	Billy Currington	66	0	63	73	19	55	116	2549890
44	Little Big Town	65	0	60	67	27	61	123	2697298
45	Brothers Osborne	65	3	61	73	15	60	111	1155865
46	Randy Travis	65	0	61	51	25	54	123	1591100
47	Walker Hayes	65	0	69	66	26	72	105	600404
48	Dylan Scott	65	0	58	70	26	52	116	1411086
49	Justin Moore	65	0	55	74	14	61	131	1761145
50	Brad Paisley	65	4	53	68	28	51	124	2633980
51	Kip Moore	65	0	61	73	5	52	121	1240049
52	Lauren Alaina	65	0	53	70	22	45	128	599079
53	Josh Turner	65	1	58	68	30	61	129	2581013
54	Alabama	64	0	59	49	28	56	115	1245190
55	Travis Tritt	64	0	56	64	27	56	120	1281373
56	Kris Kristofferson	63	0	53	33	56	54	106	536146
57	Scotty McCreery	63	0	54	70	14	53	128	905260
58	Maddie & Tae	63	0	56	75	18	54	120	1068941
59	Faith Hill	63	0	52	52	37	41	123	1733623
60	Uncle Kracker	62	0	67	72	20	72	123	658579
61	Randy Houser	62	2	61	75	19	57	126	983941
62	Carly Pearce	62	0	58	62	34	47	119	314252
63	Vince Gill	62	0	60	51	44	50	111	536122
64	Colt Ford	62	0	64	75	11	70	128	1110622
65	Rodney Atkins	62	0	58	81	10	71	122	1878735
66	Jamey Johnson	61	2	54	49	34	37	119	669918
67	Brett Eldredge	61	0	54	55	41	44	115	1441634
68	Trace Adkins	61	0	57	75	15	57	124	2508322
69	LeAnn Rimes	61	1	55	62	30	45	121	1279778
70	George Jones	61	0	53	38	67	56	108	1109192
71	Chris Janson	61	0	57	79	16	59	131	311795
72	Chase Rice	61	0	51	78	15	52	132	1089303
73	Reba McEntire	61	0	56	47	44	42	119	1886671
74	Eli Young Band	60	0	53	73	7	48	129	797197
75	Jo Dee Messina	60	0	56	70	23	52	125	737973
76	Merle Haggard	60	3	64	38	49	58	114	1215348
77	John Michael Montgomery	60	0	62	57	26	49	121	952115
78	Ashley McBryde	59	0	58	60	31	50	132	218128
79	Conway Twitty	59	0	60	39	55	56	108	797046
80	The Charlie Daniels Band	59	3	57	69	22	75	128	726124
81	Lonestar	59	0	54	64	22	45	126	1361942
82	Don Williams	59	6	65	38	67	63	118	677385
83	Chris Lane	59	0	53	76	28	66	124	947982
84	Hunter Hayes	59	0	52	63	20	51	121	1267192
85	Joe Nichols	58	0	56	70	18	50	113	743257
86	Gary Allan	58	0	54	63	21	40	112	1058667
87	Big & Rich	58	2	56	79	13	58	135	1161843
88	Dwight Yoakam	58	2	60	71	25	70	127	598772
89	Easton Corbin	58	0	64	68	17	58	120	932947
90	Tracy Lawrence	58	0	58	64	26	53	126	1029935
91	Montgomery Gentry	58	0	57	77	5	57	125	1412817
92	Sugarland	58	0	55	76	25	54	121	1856662
93	Clint Black	58	0	60	55	31	55	113	941985
94	Trisha Yearwood	58	0	55	48	60	43	112	1138720
95	David Lee Murphy	57	0	60	76	6	72	134	313902
96	Keith Whitley	57	4	62	33	54	43	109	401097
97	Martina McBride	57	0	53	54	40	41	119	1299577
98	Joe Diffie	57	0	64	72	26	70	129	747521
99	Tracy Byrd	57	0	61	77	14	72	123	749064
100	Hank Williams	57	0	59	25	88	60	124	888687
101	Lee Ann Womack	57	0	46	50	28	33	133	710545
102	The Bellamy Brothers	57	0	66	64	18	75	120	346185
103	David Allan Coe	57	0	57	52	40	64	117	835333
104	The Band Perry	56	0	61	66	30	49	131	1586178
105	Clay Walker	56	0	60	68	14	58	130	1168128
106	Diamond Rio	56	0	64	52	45	49	130	893108
107	The Judds	56	0	67	41	46	51	132	699808
108	Mel McDaniel	56	0	66	65	27	89	125	185240
109	Craig Morgan	56	0	55	67	23	43	126	1003431
110	Jerry Reed	55	3	65	74	52	81	115	376092
111	Tanya Tucker	55	0	58	43	53	61	114	611882
112	Sara Evans	55	0	53	70	14	46	129	1106306
113	Loretta Lynn	55	2	65	46	64	79	127	705920
114	Eddie Rabbitt	55	0	65	56	22	75	126	365879
115	Gretchen Wilson	55	0	55	66	19	63	138	872204
116	Sammy Kershaw	54	0	64	68	24	74	130	589747
117	Mark Chesnutt	54	0	56	65	20	66	137	724165
118	Ronnie Milsap	54	0	61	46	38	55	117	389594
119	RaeLynn	54	0	57	68	30	52	137	447850
120	Deana Carter	54	0	63	52	34	48	114	489896
121	John Anderson	54	0	62	52	30	62	119	458097
122	Shenandoah	54	0	57	54	39	54	113	430389
123	Tammy Wynette	53	1	56	30	69	47	109	557306
124	Crystal Gayle	53	1	59	39	61	45	108	333597
125	Charley Pride	53	0	61	45	64	72	115	548253
126	Chris LeDoux	53	0	55	50	32	63	116	473303
127	Pistol Annies	53	0	68	69	33	81	102	620737
128	Patty Loveless	52	0	57	56	35	63	129	410109
129	Buck Owens	52	4	60	52	49	80	108	303090
130	Sawyer Brown	52	0	64	63	30	77	131	526726
131	The Oak Ridge Boys	52	0	61	50	27	73	118	502437
132	Tyler Farr	51	0	53	77	8	55	134	715111
133	Collin Raye	51	0	58	44	53	43	115	461980
134	Charlie Rich	51	1	50	41	69	49	104	203637
135	The Mavericks	51	0	61	68	21	73	117	167898
136	Pam Tillis	51	0	59	61	28	55	128	390955
137	Chris Cagle	51	0	54	72	20	47	136	892444
138	Aaron Tippin	50	0	65	64	26	65	117	581491
139	Johnny Paycheck	50	1	66	45	45	65	117	345249
140	Mary Chapin Carpenter	50	2	59	50	57	58	126	197475
141	June Carter Cash	50	0	50	29	60	38	89	39487
142	Ronnie Dunn	49	0	58	73	18	50	120	163532
143	John Conlee	49	0	64	52	40	49	125	175633
144	Mark Wills	49	0	53	56	29	45	124	320096
145	Dan Seals	49	0	66	33	62	57	119	181079
146	Bryan White	49	0	57	51	28	49	141	97645
147	Thompson Square	49	0	56	73	17	49	128	446592
148	The Statler Brothers	49	0	66	47	63	81	117	205214
149	Mason Ramsey	48	0	62	75	47	60	135	144009
150	Rhett Akins	48	0	61	67	28	58	116	201658
151	Charlie Daniels	48	0	64	69	37	76	100	412282
152	Marty Stuart	48	12	63	58	23	65	129	129312
153	Neal McCoy	48	0	67	72	22	74	126	426371
154	Lorrie Morgan	47	0	56	42	39	50	122	394661
155	Terri Clark	47	0	59	77	15	60	119	521328
156	Wynonna	47	0	64	57	45	50	119	468856
157	Restless Heart	47	0	63	48	29	57	112	229463
158	Keith Anderson	47	0	58	82	10	62	127	375468
159	Hal Ketchum	47	0	58	52	51	62	136	97252
160	Vern Gosdin	47	0	65	36	46	54	108	160432
161	Jana Kramer	47	0	58	65	23	43	130	444284
162	Jennifer Nettles	46	0	47	59	35	42	115	283849
163	Confederate Railroad	46	0	64	67	13	73	128	400510
164	Johnny Lee	46	0	66	49	36	64	132	143245
165	The Kentucky Headhunters	46	0	56	78	13	78	125	207231
166	T. Graham Brown	45	0	63	38	45	44	102	81708
167	Earl Thomas Conley	45	0	64	47	34	54	118	251440
168	Little Texas	45	0	62	59	28	61	132	472321
169	Doug Stone	45	0	60	47	41	51	120	192787
170	Phil Vassar	45	0	58	75	21	55	117	336371
171	BlackHawk	45	0	64	58	21	56	123	245068
172	Ricky Van Shelton	44	0	60	44	44	57	119	368250
173	Kathy Mattea	44	0	64	43	47	68	101	125983
174	Kellie Pickler	44	0	56	68	32	48	130	883691
175	Steve Wariner	44	0	67	37	31	53	105	146815
176	David Ball	44	0	64	60	35	69	120	105636
177	Josh Gracin	44	0	52	73	19	44	123	236555
178	Daryle Singletary	43	0	62	65	18	60	118	223824
179	Billy Dean	43	0	57	50	26	47	134	122121
180	Barbara Mandrell	43	0	57	40	50	65	129	244106
181	Mickey Gilley	42	2	56	38	62	44	96	183795
182	Darryl Worley	42	0	57	71	15	49	127	225443
183	T.G. Sheppard	41	0	64	54	41	60	112	139692
184	Mindy McCready	40	0	54	62	24	41	131	297930
185	Jason Michael Carroll	40	0	52	74	18	52	123	343243
186	Renee Blair	40	0	61	71	12	51	135	16588
187	Bucky Covington	39	0	56	69	31	64	117	139521
188	Emerson Drive	39	0	58	79	8	56	126	271731
189	Suzy Bogguss	39	0	57	39	60	44	118	112841
190	Reba	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	628
191	Ty Herndon	38	0	59	62	26	49	128	125091
192	Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers	37	0	53	49	50	59	117	67381
193	Gloriana	37	0	52	75	18	57	123	269143
194	SHeDAISY	37	0	50	62	26	49	129	345248
195	Andy Griggs	37	0	55	61	15	42	136	98549
196	Pirates Of The Mississippi	36	0	58	56	27	61	136	38745
197	K.T. Oslin	36	1	62	35	36	50	115	131981
198	Holly Dunn	35	0	59	58	37	66	118	109668
199	Lee Roy Parnell	35	0	68	62	26	71	119	75445
200	Highway 101	34	0	63	53	23	69	130	107627

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