Delta blues is a style of music that originated in the Mississippi Delta region in the early 20th century. It is characterized by its raw and emotional sound, often featuring slide guitar and harmonica. The lyrics often deal with themes of poverty, heartbreak, and struggle. The genre has had a significant influence on the development of rock and roll and other popular music genres.
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Here is a list of delta blues artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the delta blues genre. You can find out what delta blues 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 | 48 | 178279 | |
| 2 | 43 | 269677 | |
| 3 | 52 | 506846 | |
| 4 | 44 | 131440 | |
| 5 | 39 | 133981 | |
| 6 | 38 | 192547 | |
| 7 | 25 | 48763 | |
| 8 | 34 | 58110 | |
| 9 | 34 | 155556 | |
| 10 | 27 | 67827 | |
| 11 | 31 | 55865 | |
| 12 | 32 | 69509 | |
| 13 | 30 | 38834 | |
| 14 | 45 | 569825 | |
| 15 | 29 | 41801 | |
| 16 | 57 | 853101 | |
| 17 | 35 | 29222 | |
| 18 | 37 | 70750 | |
| 19 | 43 | 190920 | |
| 20 | 21 | 20723 | |
| 21 | 17 | 4231 | |
| 22 | 15 | 6540 | |
| 23 | 21 | 12209 | |
| 24 | 17 | 8363 | |
| 25 | 21 | 9912 | |
| 26 | 27 | 19302 | |
| 27 | 20 | 4066 | |
| 28 | 18 | 5996 | |
| 29 | 10 | 3722 | |
| 30 | 22 | 7556 | |
| 31 | 14 | 3391 | |
| 32 | 13 | 3563 | |
| 33 | 23 | 9768 | |
| 34 | 7 | 511 | |
| 35 | 9 | 1753 | |
| 36 | 9 | 493 | |
| 37 | 7 | 442 | |
| 38 | 23 | 2189 | |
| 39 | 16 | 1446 | |
| 40 | 13 | 1600 | |
| 41 | 19 | 8804 | |
| 42 | 17 | 2151 | |
| 43 | 16 | 4964 | |
| 44 | 9 | 2688 | |
| 45 | 12 | 1320 | |
| 46 | 11 | 1102 | |
| 47 | 11 | 4066 | |
| 48 | 10 | 1852 | |
| 49 | 8 | 1298 | |
| 50 | 9 | 490 | |
| 51 | 6 | 177 | |
| 52 | 8 | 2857 | |
| 53 | 8 | 722 | |
| 54 | 7 | 822 | |
| 55 | 7 | 375 | |
| 56 | 6 | 160 | |
| 57 | 6 | 637 | |
| 58 | 6 | 149 | |
| 59 | 4 | 130 | |
| 60 | 2 | 585 | |
| 61 | 1 | 902 | |
| 62 | 1 | 447 | |
| 63 | 1 | 81 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular delta blues music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
