Country music is a genre that originated in the southern United States and is characterized by its storytelling lyrics, twangy guitars, and use of fiddles and banjos. It often focuses on themes of love, heartbreak, and small-town life. Modern country music has evolved to include elements of pop and rock, with upbeat rhythms and catchy hooks. It continues to be a popular genre, with a dedicated fanbase that enjoys the music's relatable lyrics and upbeat energy.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 85 | 0 | 55 | 70 | 18 | 50 | 126 | 8597857 | |
2 | 76 | 0 | 56 | 82 | 15 | 58 | 131 | 8266577 | |
3 | 75 | 0 | 57 | 69 | 20 | 55 | 119 | 4893776 | |
4 | 75 | 0 | 52 | 85 | 15 | 63 | 133 | 5269060 | |
5 | 74 | 0 | 53 | 75 | 15 | 50 | 137 | 6077266 | |
6 | 74 | 0 | 61 | 69 | 22 | 65 | 119 | 2919489 | |
7 | 74 | 0 | 58 | 63 | 31 | 52 | 119 | 1037911 | |
8 | 73 | 1 | 61 | 52 | 36 | 53 | 122 | 3845702 | |
9 | 73 | 0 | 59 | 67 | 12 | 60 | 114 | 4518254 | |
10 | 73 | 0 | 58 | 74 | 9 | 65 | 127 | 1696996 | |
11 | 73 | 0 | 58 | 65 | 26 | 52 | 128 | 3566635 | |
12 | 73 | 2 | 55 | 69 | 24 | 59 | 118 | 3758196 | |
13 | 73 | 0 | 58 | 60 | 31 | 53 | 128 | 2952163 | |
14 | 72 | 0 | 63 | 52 | 37 | 58 | 126 | 2342428 | |
15 | 72 | 0 | 60 | 61 | 24 | 49 | 124 | 4295643 | |
16 | 72 | 0 | 49 | 71 | 23 | 41 | 125 | 5777616 | |
17 | 72 | 0 | 52 | 69 | 24 | 52 | 132 | 4372810 | |
18 | 72 | 0 | 58 | 63 | 33 | 52 | 115 | 2291565 | |
19 | 71 | 3 | 57 | 37 | 66 | 46 | 112 | 1957950 | |
20 | 71 | 1 | 58 | 46 | 57 | 60 | 113 | 2149347 | |
21 | 71 | 0 | 62 | 72 | 24 | 64 | 117 | 1362474 | |
22 | 71 | 0 | 55 | 66 | 22 | 53 | 128 | 3535034 | |
23 | 70 | 0 | 61 | 70 | 18 | 56 | 115 | 5137334 | |
24 | 70 | 0 | 61 | 72 | 21 | 61 | 127 | 2642764 | |
25 | 70 | 0 | 56 | 65 | 23 | 45 | 125 | 2052680 | |
26 | 70 | 0 | 58 | 72 | 17 | 56 | 125 | 7087369 | |
27 | 69 | 0 | 53 | 78 | 16 | 51 | 122 | 2082820 | |
28 | 69 | 1 | 62 | 74 | 22 | 61 | 125 | 2013141 | |
29 | 69 | 0 | 54 | 77 | 11 | 58 | 133 | 3025021 | |
30 | 69 | 0 | 54 | 72 | 20 | 46 | 128 | 3514239 | |
31 | 68 | 0 | 53 | 36 | 46 | 41 | 117 | 2482851 | |
32 | 68 | 0 | 54 | 69 | 29 | 53 | 124 | 2743866 | |
33 | 68 | 7 | 62 | 49 | 51 | 67 | 115 | 1313058 | |
34 | 68 | 0 | 56 | 62 | 18 | 49 | 125 | 991444 | |
35 | 68 | 0 | 55 | 75 | 20 | 60 | 125 | 2159438 | |
36 | 67 | 0 | 55 | 74 | 14 | 65 | 130 | 2425683 | |
37 | 67 | 0 | 56 | 77 | 18 | 58 | 130 | 1884853 | |
38 | 67 | 0 | 56 | 71 | 23 | 48 | 124 | 3758356 | |
39 | 67 | 0 | 54 | 75 | 19 | 56 | 138 | 436691 | |
40 | 67 | 0 | 50 | 74 | 10 | 52 | 131 | 2878241 | |
41 | 67 | 0 | 59 | 57 | 33 | 46 | 124 | 1370696 | |
42 | 66 | 1 | 62 | 55 | 28 | 61 | 113 | 1480873 | |
43 | 66 | 0 | 63 | 73 | 19 | 55 | 116 | 2549890 | |
44 | 65 | 0 | 60 | 67 | 27 | 61 | 123 | 2697298 | |
45 | 65 | 3 | 61 | 73 | 15 | 60 | 111 | 1155865 | |
46 | 65 | 0 | 61 | 51 | 25 | 54 | 123 | 1591100 | |
47 | 65 | 0 | 69 | 66 | 26 | 72 | 105 | 600404 | |
48 | 65 | 0 | 58 | 70 | 26 | 52 | 116 | 1411086 | |
49 | 65 | 0 | 55 | 74 | 14 | 61 | 131 | 1761145 | |
50 | 65 | 4 | 53 | 68 | 28 | 51 | 124 | 2633980 | |
51 | 65 | 0 | 61 | 73 | 5 | 52 | 121 | 1240049 | |
52 | 65 | 0 | 53 | 70 | 22 | 45 | 128 | 599079 | |
53 | 65 | 1 | 58 | 68 | 30 | 61 | 129 | 2581013 | |
54 | 64 | 0 | 59 | 49 | 28 | 56 | 115 | 1245190 | |
55 | 64 | 0 | 56 | 64 | 27 | 56 | 120 | 1281373 | |
56 | 63 | 0 | 53 | 33 | 56 | 54 | 106 | 536146 | |
57 | 63 | 0 | 54 | 70 | 14 | 53 | 128 | 905260 | |
58 | 63 | 0 | 56 | 75 | 18 | 54 | 120 | 1068941 | |
59 | 63 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 37 | 41 | 123 | 1733623 | |
60 | 62 | 0 | 67 | 72 | 20 | 72 | 123 | 658579 | |
61 | 62 | 2 | 61 | 75 | 19 | 57 | 126 | 983941 | |
62 | 62 | 0 | 58 | 62 | 34 | 47 | 119 | 314252 | |
63 | 62 | 0 | 60 | 51 | 44 | 50 | 111 | 536122 | |
64 | 62 | 0 | 64 | 75 | 11 | 70 | 128 | 1110622 | |
65 | 62 | 0 | 58 | 81 | 10 | 71 | 122 | 1878735 | |
66 | 61 | 2 | 54 | 49 | 34 | 37 | 119 | 669918 | |
67 | 61 | 0 | 54 | 55 | 41 | 44 | 115 | 1441634 | |
68 | 61 | 0 | 57 | 75 | 15 | 57 | 124 | 2508322 | |
69 | 61 | 1 | 55 | 62 | 30 | 45 | 121 | 1279778 | |
70 | 61 | 0 | 53 | 38 | 67 | 56 | 108 | 1109192 | |
71 | 61 | 0 | 57 | 79 | 16 | 59 | 131 | 311795 | |
72 | 61 | 0 | 51 | 78 | 15 | 52 | 132 | 1089303 | |
73 | 61 | 0 | 56 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 119 | 1886671 | |
74 | 60 | 0 | 53 | 73 | 7 | 48 | 129 | 797197 | |
75 | 60 | 0 | 56 | 70 | 23 | 52 | 125 | 737973 | |
76 | 60 | 3 | 64 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 114 | 1215348 | |
77 | 60 | 0 | 62 | 57 | 26 | 49 | 121 | 952115 | |
78 | 59 | 0 | 58 | 60 | 31 | 50 | 132 | 218128 | |
79 | 59 | 0 | 60 | 39 | 55 | 56 | 108 | 797046 | |
80 | 59 | 3 | 57 | 69 | 22 | 75 | 128 | 726124 | |
81 | 59 | 0 | 54 | 64 | 22 | 45 | 126 | 1361942 | |
82 | 59 | 6 | 65 | 38 | 67 | 63 | 118 | 677385 | |
83 | 59 | 0 | 53 | 76 | 28 | 66 | 124 | 947982 | |
84 | 59 | 0 | 52 | 63 | 20 | 51 | 121 | 1267192 | |
85 | 58 | 0 | 56 | 70 | 18 | 50 | 113 | 743257 | |
86 | 58 | 0 | 54 | 63 | 21 | 40 | 112 | 1058667 | |
87 | 58 | 2 | 56 | 79 | 13 | 58 | 135 | 1161843 | |
88 | 58 | 2 | 60 | 71 | 25 | 70 | 127 | 598772 | |
89 | 58 | 0 | 64 | 68 | 17 | 58 | 120 | 932947 | |
90 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 64 | 26 | 53 | 126 | 1029935 | |
91 | 58 | 0 | 57 | 77 | 5 | 57 | 125 | 1412817 | |
92 | 58 | 0 | 55 | 76 | 25 | 54 | 121 | 1856662 | |
93 | 58 | 0 | 60 | 55 | 31 | 55 | 113 | 941985 | |
94 | 58 | 0 | 55 | 48 | 60 | 43 | 112 | 1138720 | |
95 | 57 | 0 | 60 | 76 | 6 | 72 | 134 | 313902 | |
96 | 57 | 4 | 62 | 33 | 54 | 43 | 109 | 401097 | |
97 | 57 | 0 | 53 | 54 | 40 | 41 | 119 | 1299577 | |
98 | 57 | 0 | 64 | 72 | 26 | 70 | 129 | 747521 | |
99 | 57 | 0 | 61 | 77 | 14 | 72 | 123 | 749064 | |
100 | 57 | 0 | 59 | 25 | 88 | 60 | 124 | 888687 | |
101 | 57 | 0 | 46 | 50 | 28 | 33 | 133 | 710545 | |
102 | 57 | 0 | 66 | 64 | 18 | 75 | 120 | 346185 | |
103 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 52 | 40 | 64 | 117 | 835333 | |
104 | 56 | 0 | 61 | 66 | 30 | 49 | 131 | 1586178 | |
105 | 56 | 0 | 60 | 68 | 14 | 58 | 130 | 1168128 | |
106 | 56 | 0 | 64 | 52 | 45 | 49 | 130 | 893108 | |
107 | 56 | 0 | 67 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 132 | 699808 | |
108 | 56 | 0 | 66 | 65 | 27 | 89 | 125 | 185240 | |
109 | 56 | 0 | 55 | 67 | 23 | 43 | 126 | 1003431 | |
110 | 55 | 3 | 65 | 74 | 52 | 81 | 115 | 376092 | |
111 | 55 | 0 | 58 | 43 | 53 | 61 | 114 | 611882 | |
112 | 55 | 0 | 53 | 70 | 14 | 46 | 129 | 1106306 | |
113 | 55 | 2 | 65 | 46 | 64 | 79 | 127 | 705920 | |
114 | 55 | 0 | 65 | 56 | 22 | 75 | 126 | 365879 | |
115 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 66 | 19 | 63 | 138 | 872204 | |
116 | 54 | 0 | 64 | 68 | 24 | 74 | 130 | 589747 | |
117 | 54 | 0 | 56 | 65 | 20 | 66 | 137 | 724165 | |
118 | 54 | 0 | 61 | 46 | 38 | 55 | 117 | 389594 | |
119 | 54 | 0 | 57 | 68 | 30 | 52 | 137 | 447850 | |
120 | 54 | 0 | 63 | 52 | 34 | 48 | 114 | 489896 | |
121 | 54 | 0 | 62 | 52 | 30 | 62 | 119 | 458097 | |
122 | 54 | 0 | 57 | 54 | 39 | 54 | 113 | 430389 | |
123 | 53 | 1 | 56 | 30 | 69 | 47 | 109 | 557306 | |
124 | 53 | 1 | 59 | 39 | 61 | 45 | 108 | 333597 | |
125 | 53 | 0 | 61 | 45 | 64 | 72 | 115 | 548253 | |
126 | 53 | 0 | 55 | 50 | 32 | 63 | 116 | 473303 | |
127 | 53 | 0 | 68 | 69 | 33 | 81 | 102 | 620737 | |
128 | 52 | 0 | 57 | 56 | 35 | 63 | 129 | 410109 | |
129 | 52 | 4 | 60 | 52 | 49 | 80 | 108 | 303090 | |
130 | 52 | 0 | 64 | 63 | 30 | 77 | 131 | 526726 | |
131 | 52 | 0 | 61 | 50 | 27 | 73 | 118 | 502437 | |
132 | 51 | 0 | 53 | 77 | 8 | 55 | 134 | 715111 | |
133 | 51 | 0 | 58 | 44 | 53 | 43 | 115 | 461980 | |
134 | 51 | 1 | 50 | 41 | 69 | 49 | 104 | 203637 | |
135 | 51 | 0 | 61 | 68 | 21 | 73 | 117 | 167898 | |
136 | 51 | 0 | 59 | 61 | 28 | 55 | 128 | 390955 | |
137 | 51 | 0 | 54 | 72 | 20 | 47 | 136 | 892444 | |
138 | 50 | 0 | 65 | 64 | 26 | 65 | 117 | 581491 | |
139 | 50 | 1 | 66 | 45 | 45 | 65 | 117 | 345249 | |
140 | 50 | 2 | 59 | 50 | 57 | 58 | 126 | 197475 | |
141 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 29 | 60 | 38 | 89 | 39487 | |
142 | 49 | 0 | 58 | 73 | 18 | 50 | 120 | 163532 | |
143 | 49 | 0 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 49 | 125 | 175633 | |
144 | 49 | 0 | 53 | 56 | 29 | 45 | 124 | 320096 | |
145 | 49 | 0 | 66 | 33 | 62 | 57 | 119 | 181079 | |
146 | 49 | 0 | 57 | 51 | 28 | 49 | 141 | 97645 | |
147 | 49 | 0 | 56 | 73 | 17 | 49 | 128 | 446592 | |
148 | 49 | 0 | 66 | 47 | 63 | 81 | 117 | 205214 | |
149 | 48 | 0 | 62 | 75 | 47 | 60 | 135 | 144009 | |
150 | 48 | 0 | 61 | 67 | 28 | 58 | 116 | 201658 | |
151 | 48 | 0 | 64 | 69 | 37 | 76 | 100 | 412282 | |
152 | 48 | 12 | 63 | 58 | 23 | 65 | 129 | 129312 | |
153 | 48 | 0 | 67 | 72 | 22 | 74 | 126 | 426371 | |
154 | 47 | 0 | 56 | 42 | 39 | 50 | 122 | 394661 | |
155 | 47 | 0 | 59 | 77 | 15 | 60 | 119 | 521328 | |
156 | 47 | 0 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 50 | 119 | 468856 | |
157 | 47 | 0 | 63 | 48 | 29 | 57 | 112 | 229463 | |
158 | 47 | 0 | 58 | 82 | 10 | 62 | 127 | 375468 | |
159 | 47 | 0 | 58 | 52 | 51 | 62 | 136 | 97252 | |
160 | 47 | 0 | 65 | 36 | 46 | 54 | 108 | 160432 | |
161 | 47 | 0 | 58 | 65 | 23 | 43 | 130 | 444284 | |
162 | 46 | 0 | 47 | 59 | 35 | 42 | 115 | 283849 | |
163 | 46 | 0 | 64 | 67 | 13 | 73 | 128 | 400510 | |
164 | 46 | 0 | 66 | 49 | 36 | 64 | 132 | 143245 | |
165 | 46 | 0 | 56 | 78 | 13 | 78 | 125 | 207231 | |
166 | 45 | 0 | 63 | 38 | 45 | 44 | 102 | 81708 | |
167 | 45 | 0 | 64 | 47 | 34 | 54 | 118 | 251440 | |
168 | 45 | 0 | 62 | 59 | 28 | 61 | 132 | 472321 | |
169 | 45 | 0 | 60 | 47 | 41 | 51 | 120 | 192787 | |
170 | 45 | 0 | 58 | 75 | 21 | 55 | 117 | 336371 | |
171 | 45 | 0 | 64 | 58 | 21 | 56 | 123 | 245068 | |
172 | 44 | 0 | 60 | 44 | 44 | 57 | 119 | 368250 | |
173 | 44 | 0 | 64 | 43 | 47 | 68 | 101 | 125983 | |
174 | 44 | 0 | 56 | 68 | 32 | 48 | 130 | 883691 | |
175 | 44 | 0 | 67 | 37 | 31 | 53 | 105 | 146815 | |
176 | 44 | 0 | 64 | 60 | 35 | 69 | 120 | 105636 | |
177 | 44 | 0 | 52 | 73 | 19 | 44 | 123 | 236555 | |
178 | 43 | 0 | 62 | 65 | 18 | 60 | 118 | 223824 | |
179 | 43 | 0 | 57 | 50 | 26 | 47 | 134 | 122121 | |
180 | 43 | 0 | 57 | 40 | 50 | 65 | 129 | 244106 | |
181 | 42 | 2 | 56 | 38 | 62 | 44 | 96 | 183795 | |
182 | 42 | 0 | 57 | 71 | 15 | 49 | 127 | 225443 | |
183 | 41 | 0 | 64 | 54 | 41 | 60 | 112 | 139692 | |
184 | 40 | 0 | 54 | 62 | 24 | 41 | 131 | 297930 | |
185 | 40 | 0 | 52 | 74 | 18 | 52 | 123 | 343243 | |
186 | 40 | 0 | 61 | 71 | 12 | 51 | 135 | 16588 | |
187 | 39 | 0 | 56 | 69 | 31 | 64 | 117 | 139521 | |
188 | 39 | 0 | 58 | 79 | 8 | 56 | 126 | 271731 | |
189 | 39 | 0 | 57 | 39 | 60 | 44 | 118 | 112841 | |
190 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 628 | |
191 | 38 | 0 | 59 | 62 | 26 | 49 | 128 | 125091 | |
192 | 37 | 0 | 53 | 49 | 50 | 59 | 117 | 67381 | |
193 | 37 | 0 | 52 | 75 | 18 | 57 | 123 | 269143 | |
194 | 37 | 0 | 50 | 62 | 26 | 49 | 129 | 345248 | |
195 | 37 | 0 | 55 | 61 | 15 | 42 | 136 | 98549 | |
196 | 36 | 0 | 58 | 56 | 27 | 61 | 136 | 38745 | |
197 | 36 | 1 | 62 | 35 | 36 | 50 | 115 | 131981 | |
198 | 35 | 0 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 66 | 118 | 109668 | |
199 | 35 | 0 | 68 | 62 | 26 | 71 | 119 | 75445 | |
200 | 34 | 0 | 63 | 53 | 23 | 69 | 130 | 107627 |