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Genre: emo

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Parent Genre: rock

Emo music is a subgenre of rock characterized by confessional lyrics, emotional vocals, and introspective themes. It often deals with topics such as heartbreak, isolation, and self-doubt. The music is typically guitar-driven, with a mix of punk and pop influences. The genre gained popularity in the early 2000s, with bands incorporating elements of emo into their sound.


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Piano, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit, Keyboard/Piano, Synthesizer

Popular emo Songs


Top New emo Songs of 2024


Most popular emo albums

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The Black Parade
2006
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Big Hero 6 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2014
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Bleed American
2001
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Shed
2011
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Dusk And Summer
2006
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Peripheral Vision
2015
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American Football
1999
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Feel Something
2017
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Best Buds
2016
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Why Would I Watch
2023
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Colourmeinkindness
2012
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Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs
2024
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Tell All Your Friends (Remastered)
2002
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Deja Entendu
2003
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Proper Dose
2018

emo music by decade

Explore emo history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

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List of emo artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 57 255762
2 43 139818
3 51 119365
4 48 208286
5 42 72502
6 48 278122
7 38 75352
8 52 249020
9 52 269816
10 36 126765
11 51 338911
12 49 212225
13 36 103930
14 42 169135
15 38 39368
16 62 824308
17 60 208880
18 59 447810
19 62 385287
20 53 213328
21 47 86136
22 52 438096
23 45 184866
24 60 327030
25 34 66298
26 38 69017
27 51 222534
28 42 52548
29 40 89026
30 31 56497
31 32 78892
32 42 149822
33 50 175038
34 54 323146
35 68 1516791
36 41 122701
37 38 58578
38 39 40274
39 56 703046
40 38 44637
41 38 32119
42 38 99452
43 50 253662
44 50 330110
45 33 75091
46 59 441050
47 36 111375
48 56 286146
49 50 132607
50 34 48198
51 77 8285085
52 45 199969
53 46 180057
54 46 193603
55 36 70438
56 34 51539
57 34 52571
58 48 290708
59 34 33881
60 43 72220
61 43 210065
62 49 179438
63 42 128971
64 53 355700
65 59 383052
66 55 599746
67 42 152567
68 40 127653
69 50 325846
70 46 188722
71 49 250142
72 51 152690
73 36 72501
74 79 10420206
75 39 99184
76 35 75713
77 36 41458
78 44 75044
79 36 38850
80 42 138800
81 36 55579
82 45 322677
83 61 717604
84 34 48925
85 40 138271
86 34 39632
87 33 54373
88 32 57660
89 33 40881
90 46 135307
91 35 58081
92 37 81754
93 33 48358
94 40 68341
95 34 37795
96 39 108921
97 39 55071
98 34 67008
99 36 86450
100 34 61341

emo playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular emo music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.