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Genre: downtempo

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Downtempo music is a genre characterized by its slow and relaxed tempo, often incorporating elements of electronic, ambient, and trip-hop music. It typically features atmospheric and dreamy soundscapes, with a focus on texture and mood rather than upbeat rhythms. The genre is often associated with introspective and contemplative moods, and is popular in chillout rooms and lounges.


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List of downtempo artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 61 1358815
2 58 679455
3 58 882739
4 58 880185
5 60 589737
6 59 331437
7 59 808056
8 62 2092440
9 57 636106
10 58 816242
11 44 143578
12 54 448150
13 54 504319
14 44 206603
15 44 155202
16 50 417514
17 48 127469
18 48 132628
19 53 667127
20 46 210248
21 43 210683
22 41 172050
23 54 676781
24 50 254613
25 65 1751683
26 43 102199
27 51 133618
28 48 293908
29 49 102316
30 51 387205
31 43 243569
32 68 2418730
33 42 57559
34 45 176732
35 38 61183
36 39 101639
37 45 239527
38 49 689564
39 44 24668
40 64 3881995
41 61 1013752
42 33 54356
43 40 85518
44 58 639137
45 38 31316
46 37 62079
47 41 229813
48 62 645155
49 58 1036689
50 27 31895
51 59 841293
52 55 175123
53 56 208379
54 46 153885
55 53 86010
56 42 278243
57 52 172255
58 51 323249
59 49 258452
60 43 53788
61 49 197525
62 42 95512
63 44 85976
64 39 96783
65 48 9126
66 43 221163
67 34 117150
68 36 1247204
69 45 131239
70 45 367531
71 39 160518
72 38 158444
73 44 1912
74 33 54535
75 33 63157
76 29 56570
77 39 68717
78 34 44048
79 25 28478
80 36 5853
81 37 30443
82 37 33101
83 34 174359
84 36 7702
85 33 30408
86 34 8915
87 33 58010
88 29 10323
89 30 27624
90 22 13565
91 29 26081
92 28 49711
93 28 8428
94 26 7296
95 25 16674
96 23 25874
97 24 11487
98 23 6935
99 23 2988
100 20 5161

downtempo playlist created by Chosic

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