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Genre: french folk

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French folk music is a genre that is deeply rooted in the country's history and culture. It is characterized by its use of traditional instruments such as the accordion, guitar, and fiddle, and its lyrics often touch on themes of love, nature, and everyday life. The music is often upbeat and lively, with a strong emphasis on melody and rhythm. Many of the songs have been passed down through generations and are considered an important part of France's cultural heritage. (AI Generated)

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Releases by year

Here you can see the popularity of French Folk genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.

2020s 26
2024 4
2023 6
2022 6
2021 2
2020 8
2010s 50
2019 6
2018 8
2017 2
2016 2
2015 4
2014 2
2013 8
2012 3
2011 7
2010 8
2000s 62
2009 6
2008 5
2007 11
2006 6
2005 23
2004 3
2003 3
2002 1
2001 2
2000 2
1990s 31
1999 3
1998 2
1997 2
1996 2
1995 2
1994 3
1993 12
1992 2
1991 3
1980s 5
1989 2
1988 2
1987 1
1970s 10
1979 1
1978 2
1977 2
1976 1
1975 1
1974 2
1970 1
1960s 1
1968 1
1950s 1
1957 1
186 releases

Popular french folk Songs


Top New french folk Songs of 2024


french folk music by decade

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

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List of french folk artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 44 29934
2 33 31785
3 30 5857
4 28 2986
5 29 5186
6 27 11852
7 23 10720
8 21 4372
9 21 1712
10 19 947
11 19 1764
12 17 6967
13 15 907
14 17 2696
15 17 1024
16 17 1357
17 16 1765
18 7 2316
19 15 966
20 13 1834
21 7 459
22 14 1654
23 14 1699
24 3 327
25 13 3807
26 11 1440
27 12 1128
28 3 248
29 12 229
30 4 466
31 4 146
32 3 523
33 10 676
34 9 1418
35 9 797
36 1 321
37 8 623
38 8 318
39 8 535
40 7 484
41 7 321
42 6 650
43 6 472
44 6 1044
45 6 673
46 6 1445
47 5 99
48 5 532
49 5 83
50 4 335
51 4 113
52 4 201
53 4 725
54 4 373
55 4 473
56 3 365
57 3 240
58 3 260
59 3 333
60 3 83
61 2 153
62 2 84
63 2 212
64 2 357
65 2 132
66 1 184
67 1 92
68 1 133
69 1 124
70 1 118
71 1 167
72 1 170
73 1 132
74 1 181

french folk playlist created by Chosic

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