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Genre
folkmusik
Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Folkmusik is a genre of music that is deeply rooted in traditional folk music from various regions. It often features acoustic instruments such as guitar, fiddle, and accordion, and incorporates elements of storytelling and cultural heritage. The lyrics are typically sung in the native language and reflect the history and traditions of the people. The genre has a strong emphasis on community and often involves group performances and audience participation.


Top artists of folkmusik genre

Nordman
Cornelis Vreeswijk
Sarek
Garmarna
Sara Parkman
Sven-Bertil Taube
Euskefeurat
Stefan Demert
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folkmusik music timeline

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Similar Genres to folkmusik

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List of folkmusik artists

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

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Nordman
52 0 53 76 21 47 127 52109
2
Cornelis Vreeswijk
49 0 59 31 82 66 130 149330
3
Sarek
39 0 57 75 24 77 121 11267
4
Garmarna
39 16 50 66 25 47 118 71610
5
Sara Parkman
39 19 32 43 52 16 132 12408
6
Sven-Bertil Taube
35 0 41 16 95 34 100 19582
7
Euskefeurat
35 0 58 59 56 76 123 16177
8
Stefan Demert
35 0 0 0 0 0 0 5986
9
Kalle Moraeus
33 0 0 0 0 0 0 10996
10
Evert Taube
33 0 58 29 99 69 51 21393
11
Åsa Jinder
32 0 45 5 85 34 76 12338
12
Sofia Karlsson
31 0 48 19 92 27 125 28246
13
Owe Thörnqvist
31 0 60 76 46 91 135 12722
14
Hedningarna
31 29 52 56 20 53 114 27167
15
Olle Adolphson
30 0 56 22 93 47 108 12034
16
Dreamers' Circus
29 25 42 41 78 44 135 13997
17
Väsen
28 14 45 39 44 67 129 13815
18
Thore Skogman
28 0 70 71 62 95 122 6400
19
Iggesundsgänget
28 0 70 32 76 63 115 3547
20
Thorstein Bergman
27 0 54 19 82 50 105 5372
21
Merit Hemmingson
27 87 46 25 68 19 104 5743
22
Kraja
23 0 33 8 97 23 114 7619
23
Fejd
21 26 46 84 2 53 127 18025
24
Gjermund Larsen Trio
20 0 0 0 0 0 0 5242
25
Quilty
20 0 69 56 12 82 170 1687
26
Hoven Droven
20 13 41 49 21 45 115 5193
27
Sara Isaksson
20 0 61 28 90 27 137 2456
28
Triakel
20 0 44 29 94 67 127 7285
29
Lena Willemark
19 1 27 9 94 10 94 2755
30
Hazelius Hedin
19 16 40 39 89 52 111 2396
31
Esbjörn Hazelius
19 33 33 29 90 35 106 2971
32
Mattias Pérez
18 0 0 0 0 0 0 418
33
Norrlåtar
18 0 0 0 0 0 0 2164
34
Floating Sofa Quartet
18 23 45 43 51 62 127 1837
35
Johan Hedin
18 0 41 17 88 29 114 1311
36
Emilia Amper
17 88 44 45 52 60 100 2263
37
Mats Edén
17 85 47 23 84 96 139 777
38
Visby Allmänna Sången
16 4 20 15 96 14 101 348
39
Ale Möller
16 0 31 37 16 46 87 2840
40
Gunnfjauns Kapell
16 41 46 41 81 73 81 1608
41
Sver
16 41 45 58 42 58 111 1871
42
Groupa
16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2850
43
Annbjørg Lien
15 18 24 18 91 22 88 3173
44
Lisa Rydberg
15 78 20 20 99 46 126 1412
45
Rydvall Mjelva
14 95 39 32 96 57 111 1455
46
Folk & Rackare
14 0 52 29 85 53 102 1415
47
Björn Ståbi
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 893
48
Roger Tallroth
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 224
49
Baltic Crossing
14 3 44 35 82 69 118 1511
50
The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc
14 32 45 25 97 69 109 2360
51
Per Gudmundson
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1216
52
Frifot
12 88 34 47 92 69 113 2351
53
Magnus Stinnerbom
12 66 53 67 51 62 105 572
54
Ranarim
12 0 48 46 78 51 133 2479
55
Åkervinda
12 0 65 17 96 32 115 1831
56
Spöket i köket
12 28 46 64 41 83 130 1388
57
Thore Härdelin
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 193
58
Ola Bäckström
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 335
59
LISAS
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 590
60
Daniel Sanden-Warg
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 374
61
Jaerv
11 18 47 24 91 45 128 1508
62
Draupner
10 0 41 31 79 47 100 1030
63
Thomas von Wachenfeldt
10 16 52 18 99 95 88 774
64
Susanne Rosenberg
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 362
65
Stinnerbom Stinnerbom Dubé
10 65 38 43 69 35 105 525
66
Lena Jonsson Trio
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 633
67
Ole Hjorth
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 154
68
Nordic
9 50 48 38 74 66 110 1941
69
Kongero
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1130
70
Skäggmanslaget
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 885
71
Mats Berglund
9 87 43 22 99 67 118 423
72
Pers Hans
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 394
73
Ahlberg, Ek & Roswall
8 50 38 32 89 65 136 1015
74
Sven Ahlbäck
8 3 53 16 98 97 110 134
75
Lyy
8 0 49 52 49 65 110 812
76
Ale Möller Band
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2102
77
Anders Norudde
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 234
78
Jpp
8 57 37 55 58 57 131 1143
79
Peter Puma Hedlund
8 1 24 13 90 30 151 520
80
Josefina Paulson
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 427
81
Ellika Frisell
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 191
82
Henriette Flach
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 92
83
JP Nyströms
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 382
84
Westlings spelmän
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 220
85
Rickard Näslin
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 208
86
Northern Resonance
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 439
87
Den Fule
6 9 68 75 7 77 102 1391
88
Bazar Blå
6 82 53 31 80 37 144 1889
89
Goodland Trio
6 2 37 45 41 58 113 708
90
232 Strängar
6 91 51 22 98 44 108 428
91
Folk All in Band
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 439
92
Pelle Björnlert
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 426
93
Tailcoat
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 489
94
Kalle Almlöf
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 350
95
Laurie Hart & Stefhan Ohlström
6 19 42 25 98 77 116 427
96
Daniel Pettersson
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 199
97
BOOT
5 86 40 75 0 57 119 194
98
Eric Sahlström
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 279
99
Olov Johansson
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1051
100
Ulrika Bodén
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 762
101
Thuva Hardelin
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 224
102
Filarfolket
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 619
103
Navarra
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 569
104
Jonas Brandin
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 125
105
Irmelin
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 604
106
Kjell-Erik Eriksson
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 203
107
Goran Mansson
4 91 47 36 86 48 127 357
108
Bäsk
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 790
109
Bjäran
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 844
110
Triller
4 0 53 50 30 58 132 131
111
Eric Östs spelmanslag
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 133
112
Sågskära
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 459
113
Johanna Bolja
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 73
114
Nils Agenmark
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 190
115
Pål Olle
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 196
116
Fatang
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 167
117
Swåp
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 451
118
Blå Bergens Borduner
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 232
119
Hemållt
2 35 39 34 78 83 178 69
120
Ulrika Bodén Band
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 315
121
Jonas Akerlund
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 206
122
Päkkos Gustaf
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 128
123
Daniel & Emma Reid
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 394
124
Olof Kennemark
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
125
Bollnasbygdens Spelmanslag
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 233
126
Groupa Med Lena Willemark
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 236
127
Hege Rimestad
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 117
128
Kalabra
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 343
129
GKN5
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 290
130
Ulrika Gunnarsson
1 0 52 15 95 52 98 101
131
Ale Carr & Esko Järvelä
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 169
132
Anna Ekborg
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 188
133
Sara Parkman & Samantha Ohlanders
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 314
134
Styrbjörn Bergelt
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
135
Svanevit
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 134
136
Triller
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1088
137
Garizim
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 284