Irish ballad music is a traditional genre that features storytelling lyrics and emotive melodies. It often incorporates elements of folk music and is characterized by the use of instruments such as the fiddle, accordion, and tin whistle. The songs typically focus on themes of love, loss, and Irish history and culture. The genre has produced many beloved classics and has been popularized by a number of talented performers over the years.
Here you can see the popularity of Irish Ballad genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
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Explore irish ballad history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of irish ballad artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the irish ballad genre. You can find out what irish ballad genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 14323 | |
| 2 | 25 | 6023 | |
| 3 | 18 | 2199 | |
| 4 | 17 | 541 | |
| 5 | 16 | 560 | |
| 6 | 10 | 293 | |
| 7 | 10 | 1654 | |
| 8 | 6 | 642 | |
| 9 | 4 | 501 | |
| 10 | 7 | 482 | |
| 11 | 5 | 481 | |
| 12 | 1 | 347 | |
| 13 | 4 | 559 | |
| 14 | 4 | 306 | |
| 15 | 4 | 684 | |
| 16 | 4 | 159 | |
| 17 | 2 | 229 | |
| 18 | 3 | 68 | |
| 19 | 3 | 133 | |
| 20 | 3 | 130 | |
| 21 | 3 | 1819 | |
| 22 | 2 | 68 | |
| 23 | 2 | 457 | |
| 24 | 1 | 90 | |
| 25 | 1 | 94 | |
| 26 | 1 | 38 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular irish ballad music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
