Forró is a popular music genre originating from Northeastern Brazil, characterized by its upbeat rhythms and accordion-driven melodies. It is often associated with traditional dance styles such as the quadrilha and the baião. In recent years, forró has undergone a modernization with the incorporation of electronic beats and other contemporary elements. This has led to the emergence of new sub-genres such as forró universitário and forró eletrônico. The genre has gained popularity across Brazil and beyond, with many artists achieving mainstream success.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 76 | 0 | 66 | 87 | 39 | 81 | 146 | 11798663 | |
2 | 75 | 0 | 65 | 85 | 46 | 85 | 149 | 1549379 | |
3 | 68 | 0 | 69 | 88 | 41 | 95 | 168 | 6741142 | |
4 | 67 | 0 | 59 | 87 | 43 | 81 | 126 | 279913 | |
5 | 62 | 0 | 78 | 74 | 31 | 69 | 133 | 114337 | |
6 | 62 | 0 | 66 | 86 | 47 | 84 | 142 | 2168949 | |
7 | 61 | 0 | 58 | 85 | 32 | 84 | 144 | 866072 | |
8 | 60 | 0 | 63 | 87 | 48 | 84 | 130 | 152785 | |
9 | 60 | 0 | 73 | 83 | 26 | 93 | 155 | 494586 | |
10 | 60 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 56 | 80 | 141 | 68265 | |
11 | 59 | 0 | 60 | 87 | 38 | 71 | 150 | 867211 | |
12 | 59 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 33 | 70 | 138 | 959452 | |
13 | 57 | 0 | 68 | 90 | 52 | 91 | 146 | 2703227 | |
14 | 57 | 0 | 73 | 94 | 27 | 83 | 120 | 32352 | |
15 | 57 | 0 | 75 | 79 | 44 | 68 | 130 | 178430 | |
16 | 55 | 1 | 61 | 78 | 36 | 68 | 147 | 474662 | |
17 | 55 | 0 | 65 | 87 | 18 | 84 | 125 | 599789 | |
18 | 55 | 0 | 56 | 86 | 11 | 79 | 103 | 657140 | |
19 | 54 | 0 | 61 | 86 | 43 | 78 | 148 | 284540 | |
20 | 54 | 0 | 65 | 84 | 33 | 82 | 153 | 3655518 | |
21 | 54 | 0 | 72 | 79 | 53 | 84 | 170 | 2019660 | |
22 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 89 | 34 | 74 | 110 | 190231 | |
23 | 54 | 0 | 68 | 86 | 34 | 86 | 137 | 1350428 | |
24 | 53 | 0 | 67 | 77 | 47 | 94 | 145 | 45353 | |
25 | 53 | 0 | 53 | 83 | 63 | 78 | 178 | 659964 | |
26 | 53 | 0 | 74 | 82 | 44 | 89 | 140 | 45069 | |
27 | 52 | 0 | 62 | 81 | 49 | 94 | 115 | 213382 | |
28 | 52 | 0 | 62 | 74 | 37 | 71 | 107 | 581753 | |
29 | 52 | 15 | 71 | 72 | 56 | 85 | 158 | 47022 | |
30 | 51 | 0 | 68 | 87 | 29 | 90 | 120 | 233554 | |
31 | 51 | 0 | 69 | 86 | 34 | 90 | 147 | 92180 | |
32 | 51 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 63 | 89 | 151 | 184230 | |
33 | 51 | 0 | 81 | 86 | 26 | 84 | 119 | 120794 | |
34 | 51 | 0 | 60 | 81 | 65 | 66 | 132 | 27318 | |
35 | 50 | 0 | 76 | 79 | 55 | 85 | 126 | 18470 | |
36 | 50 | 0 | 64 | 82 | 58 | 78 | 159 | 1801385 | |
37 | 49 | 0 | 66 | 86 | 31 | 94 | 114 | 148461 | |
38 | 49 | 0 | 57 | 87 | 40 | 70 | 137 | 207151 | |
39 | 49 | 0 | 74 | 82 | 52 | 90 | 114 | 276865 | |
40 | 48 | 0 | 67 | 86 | 46 | 80 | 140 | 502551 | |
41 | 47 | 0 | 72 | 78 | 24 | 71 | 134 | 22075 | |
42 | 47 | 0 | 75 | 88 | 14 | 77 | 173 | 815141 | |
43 | 47 | 0 | 65 | 86 | 69 | 70 | 120 | 9185 | |
44 | 47 | 0 | 51 | 86 | 59 | 55 | 169 | 659103 | |
45 | 47 | 0 | 86 | 76 | 50 | 79 | 133 | 18515 | |
46 | 47 | 0 | 74 | 96 | 22 | 81 | 154 | 68136 | |
47 | 47 | 0 | 71 | 93 | 26 | 82 | 126 | 116796 | |
48 | 47 | 0 | 58 | 88 | 16 | 72 | 122 | 274969 | |
49 | 46 | 0 | 62 | 87 | 40 | 78 | 140 | 352485 | |
50 | 46 | 0 | 64 | 89 | 15 | 95 | 140 | 51030 | |
51 | 45 | 0 | 63 | 86 | 29 | 92 | 174 | 101953 | |
52 | 45 | 0 | 61 | 89 | 46 | 78 | 112 | 106877 | |
53 | 44 | 0 | 87 | 79 | 38 | 83 | 115 | 138923 | |
54 | 44 | 0 | 87 | 83 | 52 | 92 | 136 | 140101 | |
55 | 44 | 1 | 68 | 77 | 19 | 83 | 139 | 38695 | |
56 | 44 | 0 | 70 | 81 | 27 | 90 | 172 | 26683 | |
57 | 44 | 0 | 68 | 90 | 30 | 89 | 146 | 87700 | |
58 | 44 | 0 | 65 | 80 | 36 | 66 | 124 | 68590 | |
59 | 43 | 0 | 63 | 76 | 41 | 74 | 146 | 329975 | |
60 | 43 | 0 | 68 | 74 | 62 | 69 | 140 | 314389 | |
61 | 43 | 0 | 55 | 77 | 48 | 71 | 138 | 2842 | |
62 | 42 | 0 | 62 | 94 | 37 | 73 | 91 | 129814 | |
63 | 42 | 0 | 71 | 86 | 69 | 81 | 160 | 93910 | |
64 | 42 | 0 | 65 | 91 | 25 | 90 | 144 | 104312 | |
65 | 42 | 0 | 55 | 92 | 49 | 74 | 143 | 2619 | |
66 | 42 | 0 | 60 | 85 | 36 | 81 | 160 | 167401 | |
67 | 42 | 0 | 66 | 88 | 48 | 85 | 108 | 43837 | |
68 | 42 | 0 | 36 | 89 | 17 | 57 | 110 | 155812 | |
69 | 41 | 0 | 60 | 84 | 51 | 75 | 141 | 141742 | |
70 | 41 | 0 | 78 | 60 | 67 | 77 | 128 | 246721 | |
71 | 41 | 22 | 62 | 92 | 8 | 90 | 141 | 11571 | |
72 | 41 | 2 | 75 | 61 | 44 | 94 | 140 | 46503 | |
73 | 40 | 0 | 57 | 83 | 24 | 78 | 144 | 205935 | |
74 | 40 | 0 | 68 | 80 | 33 | 93 | 120 | 21733 | |
75 | 40 | 0 | 57 | 78 | 24 | 62 | 136 | 109403 | |
76 | 40 | 1 | 62 | 90 | 52 | 92 | 156 | 252314 | |
77 | 39 | 0 | 70 | 87 | 12 | 94 | 149 | 30170 | |
78 | 39 | 0 | 70 | 57 | 11 | 41 | 105 | 49216 | |
79 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1576 | |
80 | 39 | 0 | 64 | 94 | 33 | 72 | 125 | 45312 | |
81 | 39 | 0 | 69 | 86 | 45 | 85 | 100 | 201491 | |
82 | 39 | 0 | 77 | 86 | 25 | 94 | 160 | 97987 | |
83 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61884 | |
84 | 38 | 0 | 67 | 77 | 46 | 82 | 146 | 168875 | |
85 | 38 | 0 | 72 | 91 | 33 | 97 | 156 | 56671 | |
86 | 38 | 0 | 55 | 79 | 35 | 58 | 141 | 48764 | |
87 | 38 | 0 | 61 | 82 | 51 | 93 | 125 | 119955 | |
88 | 38 | 0 | 56 | 88 | 23 | 77 | 135 | 39419 | |
89 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18313 | |
90 | 38 | 0 | 61 | 86 | 41 | 82 | 163 | 147863 | |
91 | 38 | 1 | 56 | 81 | 46 | 83 | 165 | 118803 | |
92 | 37 | 0 | 60 | 85 | 43 | 76 | 136 | 44704 | |
93 | 37 | 0 | 64 | 88 | 29 | 78 | 122 | 136713 | |
94 | 37 | 0 | 65 | 82 | 27 | 80 | 126 | 94184 | |
95 | 37 | 0 | 77 | 82 | 35 | 87 | 119 | 54741 | |
96 | 37 | 0 | 54 | 89 | 40 | 78 | 150 | 188818 | |
97 | 37 | 0 | 69 | 88 | 12 | 87 | 120 | 52708 | |
98 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54411 | |
99 | 37 | 0 | 86 | 87 | 37 | 91 | 142 | 94942 | |
100 | 36 | 0 | 57 | 83 | 27 | 82 | 162 | 58155 | |
101 | 36 | 0 | 53 | 85 | 22 | 81 | 147 | 34010 | |
102 | 36 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 14 | 88 | 93 | 15710 | |
103 | 36 | 0 | 67 | 66 | 56 | 91 | 154 | 240689 | |
104 | 36 | 0 | 61 | 90 | 64 | 66 | 160 | 810460 | |
105 | 36 | 0 | 64 | 79 | 40 | 77 | 151 | 23010 | |
106 | 36 | 0 | 45 | 83 | 69 | 68 | 99 | 22019 | |
107 | 36 | 0 | 64 | 88 | 38 | 88 | 166 | 87004 | |
108 | 36 | 0 | 64 | 87 | 25 | 84 | 116 | 194012 | |
109 | 36 | 0 | 63 | 45 | 79 | 49 | 110 | 16268 | |
110 | 35 | 0 | 79 | 92 | 15 | 87 | 118 | 74395 | |
111 | 35 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 36 | 83 | 141 | 44868 | |
112 | 35 | 0 | 60 | 78 | 25 | 78 | 120 | 42407 | |
113 | 35 | 0 | 53 | 86 | 71 | 79 | 159 | 78171 | |
114 | 35 | 0 | 49 | 79 | 62 | 53 | 145 | 123760 | |
115 | 34 | 0 | 70 | 73 | 64 | 97 | 76 | 8802 | |
116 | 34 | 0 | 84 | 85 | 56 | 94 | 142 | 54424 | |
117 | 34 | 0 | 49 | 93 | 49 | 56 | 126 | 42811 | |
118 | 34 | 0 | 75 | 85 | 22 | 93 | 123 | 145644 | |
119 | 34 | 0 | 52 | 79 | 42 | 69 | 119 | 117079 | |
120 | 34 | 0 | 60 | 87 | 55 | 87 | 176 | 350737 | |
121 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150549 | |
122 | 33 | 0 | 79 | 84 | 40 | 86 | 122 | 112808 | |
123 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118616 | |
124 | 33 | 0 | 50 | 87 | 45 | 59 | 168 | 44170 | |
125 | 33 | 0 | 62 | 87 | 51 | 91 | 139 | 188393 | |
126 | 33 | 0 | 61 | 76 | 26 | 69 | 101 | 264858 | |
127 | 32 | 0 | 75 | 60 | 32 | 82 | 148 | 43019 | |
128 | 32 | 0 | 62 | 90 | 24 | 57 | 112 | 6906 | |
129 | 32 | 0 | 76 | 84 | 62 | 92 | 120 | 65234 | |
130 | 32 | 0 | 57 | 87 | 35 | 67 | 125 | 6876 | |
131 | 32 | 0 | 61 | 81 | 26 | 77 | 104 | 45080 | |
132 | 32 | 0 | 59 | 88 | 43 | 74 | 94 | 32212 | |
133 | 32 | 0 | 50 | 82 | 66 | 53 | 186 | 25771 | |
134 | 32 | 0 | 64 | 91 | 52 | 86 | 118 | 80163 | |
135 | 32 | 0 | 58 | 79 | 30 | 83 | 138 | 54437 | |
136 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87946 | |
137 | 31 | 0 | 47 | 79 | 52 | 63 | 149 | 24461 | |
138 | 31 | 0 | 64 | 84 | 28 | 85 | 117 | 12522 | |
139 | 31 | 0 | 68 | 74 | 28 | 82 | 149 | 143175 | |
140 | 31 | 0 | 78 | 89 | 16 | 93 | 109 | 78418 | |
141 | 31 | 0 | 69 | 81 | 42 | 83 | 151 | 11565 | |
142 | 31 | 0 | 66 | 89 | 21 | 85 | 113 | 5558 | |
143 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24778 | |
144 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21036 | |
145 | 30 | 0 | 69 | 87 | 19 | 91 | 122 | 6649 | |
146 | 30 | 0 | 68 | 66 | 67 | 61 | 146 | 50948 | |
147 | 30 | 0 | 59 | 80 | 56 | 92 | 159 | 74295 | |
148 | 30 | 0 | 71 | 82 | 67 | 84 | 134 | 7498 | |
149 | 30 | 0 | 77 | 79 | 28 | 74 | 121 | 73558 | |
150 | 30 | 0 | 86 | 87 | 56 | 90 | 103 | 26408 | |
151 | 30 | 0 | 71 | 72 | 17 | 69 | 130 | 76609 | |
152 | 29 | 0 | 62 | 85 | 40 | 82 | 140 | 138767 | |
153 | 29 | 0 | 67 | 69 | 16 | 58 | 117 | 22364 | |
154 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20953 | |
155 | 29 | 0 | 59 | 84 | 15 | 78 | 135 | 42828 | |
156 | 28 | 0 | 55 | 81 | 68 | 84 | 150 | 52929 | |
157 | 28 | 1 | 55 | 89 | 20 | 58 | 116 | 74400 | |
158 | 28 | 0 | 68 | 84 | 42 | 92 | 121 | 60715 | |
159 | 28 | 0 | 68 | 71 | 61 | 90 | 134 | 86940 | |
160 | 28 | 0 | 66 | 87 | 24 | 80 | 112 | 1621 | |
161 | 28 | 0 | 70 | 88 | 70 | 97 | 165 | 98154 | |
162 | 27 | 0 | 63 | 88 | 39 | 92 | 137 | 33965 | |
163 | 27 | 0 | 74 | 92 | 23 | 92 | 112 | 25399 | |
164 | 27 | 0 | 71 | 76 | 46 | 96 | 85 | 24185 | |
165 | 27 | 0 | 65 | 88 | 16 | 85 | 114 | 16533 | |
166 | 27 | 0 | 92 | 90 | 45 | 95 | 133 | 38100 | |
167 | 27 | 0 | 64 | 84 | 27 | 92 | 156 | 13275 | |
168 | 27 | 0 | 54 | 88 | 30 | 59 | 93 | 34272 | |
169 | 27 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 94 | 109 | 15559 | |
170 | 26 | 0 | 70 | 91 | 19 | 90 | 119 | 43330 | |
171 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27172 | |
172 | 26 | 0 | 74 | 63 | 27 | 69 | 130 | 26323 | |
173 | 26 | 0 | 46 | 86 | 9 | 48 | 125 | 12632 | |
174 | 25 | 0 | 88 | 93 | 38 | 95 | 130 | 54114 | |
175 | 25 | 0 | 77 | 94 | 35 | 95 | 125 | 40886 | |
176 | 25 | 0 | 67 | 87 | 24 | 69 | 108 | 7383 | |
177 | 25 | 0 | 69 | 84 | 47 | 92 | 99 | 5168 | |
178 | 24 | 0 | 65 | 77 | 21 | 89 | 143 | 31222 | |
179 | 24 | 0 | 80 | 76 | 35 | 89 | 121 | 34904 | |
180 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4406 | |
181 | 24 | 0 | 72 | 71 | 47 | 85 | 133 | 14566 | |
182 | 24 | 0 | 57 | 84 | 26 | 72 | 107 | 3626 | |
183 | 24 | 63 | 71 | 58 | 28 | 69 | 126 | 9285 | |
184 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1188 | |
185 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7014 | |
186 | 23 | 0 | 63 | 79 | 26 | 72 | 112 | 6514 | |
187 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25218 | |
188 | 23 | 0 | 76 | 66 | 53 | 94 | 118 | 7961 | |
189 | 23 | 0 | 72 | 96 | 26 | 85 | 121 | 31214 | |
190 | 23 | 0 | 69 | 90 | 56 | 85 | 158 | 18886 | |
191 | 23 | 0 | 78 | 80 | 16 | 91 | 155 | 17175 | |
192 | 22 | 95 | 50 | 40 | 78 | 54 | 85 | 5538 | |
193 | 22 | 0 | 77 | 71 | 17 | 96 | 139 | 12428 | |
194 | 22 | 0 | 58 | 83 | 15 | 80 | 128 | 10210 | |
195 | 22 | 0 | 66 | 92 | 23 | 84 | 98 | 21492 | |
196 | 21 | 0 | 69 | 87 | 30 | 78 | 149 | 43081 | |
197 | 21 | 0 | 59 | 86 | 33 | 74 | 152 | 1810 | |
198 | 20 | 0 | 74 | 55 | 67 | 71 | 121 | 21820 | |
199 | 20 | 0 | 64 | 78 | 23 | 86 | 96 | 9870 | |
200 | 20 | 0 | 65 | 82 | 49 | 87 | 144 | 17162 |