Irish rock music is a genre that emerged in the late 1970s and gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. It is characterized by its melodic and anthemic sound, often featuring powerful vocals and guitar-driven instrumentation. The genre is known for its introspective and socially conscious lyrics, often touching on themes of love, loss, and political unrest. Irish rock music has produced several iconic bands that have achieved worldwide success, with their music resonating with audiences across generations.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 77 | 7 | 50 | 63 | 18 | 41 | 125 | 11140029 | |
2 | 73 | 4 | 42 | 62 | 13 | 36 | 128 | 3423371 | |
3 | 68 | 6 | 57 | 79 | 3 | 62 | 134 | 2292449 | |
4 | 67 | 5 | 51 | 63 | 18 | 30 | 120 | 2832049 | |
5 | 62 | 14 | 45 | 69 | 17 | 59 | 133 | 1164581 | |
6 | 59 | 4 | 41 | 25 | 62 | 24 | 113 | 1065810 | |
7 | 54 | 15 | 53 | 45 | 60 | 35 | 115 | 230160 | |
8 | 53 | 15 | 47 | 38 | 83 | 34 | 116 | 177730 | |
9 | 53 | 9 | 48 | 44 | 51 | 37 | 124 | 322773 | |
10 | 49 | 5 | 53 | 31 | 75 | 47 | 131 | 220482 | |
11 | 49 | 0 | 52 | 66 | 23 | 39 | 107 | 197137 | |
12 | 45 | 0 | 46 | 74 | 7 | 57 | 125 | 66017 | |
13 | 44 | 0 | 66 | 58 | 18 | 75 | 128 | 71339 | |
14 | 44 | 0 | 47 | 57 | 26 | 37 | 120 | 104557 | |
15 | 44 | 0 | 65 | 66 | 29 | 57 | 113 | 32042 | |
16 | 43 | 0 | 50 | 36 | 82 | 54 | 112 | 77029 | |
17 | 41 | 0 | 53 | 36 | 63 | 45 | 123 | 37587 | |
18 | 41 | 2 | 52 | 39 | 61 | 27 | 114 | 39187 | |
19 | 40 | 6 | 54 | 45 | 48 | 36 | 112 | 51587 | |
20 | 40 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 68 | 28 | 111 | 43384 | |
21 | 40 | 0 | 64 | 46 | 72 | 65 | 121 | 17774 | |
22 | 40 | 1 | 45 | 61 | 17 | 42 | 125 | 53718 | |
23 | 38 | 29 | 46 | 43 | 32 | 37 | 120 | 79644 | |
24 | 38 | 3 | 53 | 65 | 29 | 42 | 128 | 111681 | |
25 | 38 | 0 | 48 | 69 | 7 | 44 | 122 | 33697 | |
26 | 37 | 0 | 48 | 57 | 19 | 48 | 120 | 41443 | |
27 | 36 | 1 | 48 | 53 | 29 | 43 | 131 | 16986 | |
28 | 34 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 26 | 29 | 125 | 62068 | |
29 | 32 | 0 | 56 | 81 | 3 | 69 | 141 | 17395 | |
30 | 32 | 0 | 57 | 52 | 35 | 31 | 106 | 33521 | |
31 | 31 | 2 | 48 | 72 | 20 | 82 | 105 | 15144 | |
32 | 30 | 1 | 56 | 48 | 32 | 46 | 127 | 19196 | |
33 | 30 | 7 | 57 | 82 | 8 | 48 | 126 | 23888 | |
34 | 29 | 0 | 54 | 60 | 24 | 41 | 115 | 5757 | |
35 | 28 | 0 | 50 | 6 | 86 | 45 | 114 | 10434 | |
36 | 28 | 40 | 72 | 48 | 38 | 47 | 124 | 11081 | |
37 | 28 | 0 | 64 | 83 | 3 | 82 | 127 | 13828 | |
38 | 27 | 0 | 49 | 31 | 73 | 41 | 103 | 19753 | |
39 | 27 | 0 | 49 | 80 | 1 | 60 | 135 | 10624 | |
40 | 25 | 3 | 53 | 75 | 7 | 55 | 114 | 19409 | |
41 | 25 | 54 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 95 | 12238 | |
42 | 25 | 0 | 53 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 95 | 10889 | |
43 | 24 | 0 | 67 | 59 | 24 | 51 | 116 | 18896 | |
44 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5030 | |
45 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11164 | |
46 | 23 | 3 | 50 | 83 | 2 | 59 | 128 | 14439 | |
47 | 23 | 1 | 62 | 48 | 60 | 62 | 110 | 7828 | |
48 | 23 | 1 | 54 | 60 | 16 | 61 | 113 | 4713 | |
49 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16564 | |
50 | 23 | 0 | 72 | 96 | 3 | 55 | 94 | 12644 | |
51 | 22 | 0 | 53 | 63 | 41 | 38 | 137 | 12012 | |
52 | 22 | 0 | 52 | 48 | 11 | 36 | 128 | 989 | |
53 | 22 | 49 | 58 | 59 | 20 | 42 | 107 | 5982 | |
54 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8742 | |
55 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 82 | 0 | 11 | 121 | 8996 | |
56 | 21 | 0 | 52 | 78 | 1 | 58 | 90 | 3817 | |
57 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 82 | 0 | 35 | 118 | 9402 | |
58 | 21 | 2 | 54 | 71 | 16 | 52 | 131 | 3863 | |
59 | 21 | 0 | 31 | 30 | 55 | 7 | 117 | 5001 | |
60 | 20 | 6 | 49 | 55 | 29 | 48 | 113 | 7057 | |
61 | 19 | 0 | 59 | 67 | 29 | 53 | 124 | 9948 | |
62 | 19 | 25 | 47 | 71 | 12 | 69 | 133 | 10056 | |
63 | 18 | 56 | 68 | 68 | 1 | 61 | 130 | 3908 | |
64 | 18 | 0 | 57 | 73 | 14 | 66 | 129 | 8275 | |
65 | 18 | 0 | 47 | 70 | 1 | 64 | 115 | 5667 | |
66 | 17 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 39 | 65 | 121 | 2548 | |
67 | 17 | 13 | 63 | 42 | 51 | 47 | 103 | 1503 | |
68 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2918 | |
69 | 16 | 0 | 43 | 74 | 9 | 62 | 128 | 2558 | |
70 | 16 | 15 | 64 | 75 | 1 | 56 | 125 | 8277 | |
71 | 15 | 46 | 48 | 75 | 3 | 46 | 124 | 3260 | |
72 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1281 | |
73 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3587 | |
74 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2832 | |
75 | 15 | 0 | 43 | 81 | 0 | 43 | 71 | 5132 | |
76 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 92 | 1 | 44 | 173 | 2362 | |
77 | 13 | 1 | 51 | 77 | 0 | 86 | 154 | 2023 | |
78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1375 | |
79 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1351 | |
80 | 13 | 0 | 44 | 94 | 0 | 47 | 141 | 1593 | |
81 | 12 | 9 | 41 | 81 | 1 | 43 | 143 | 3438 | |
82 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1208 | |
83 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3695 | |
84 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1787 | |
85 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1124 | |
86 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1141 | |
87 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 20 | 88 | 33 | 79 | 1771 | |
88 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1107 | |
89 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 48 | 16 | 120 | 4057 | |
90 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 86 | 0 | 25 | 149 | 3512 | |
91 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | |
92 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 125 | 992 | |
93 | 7 | 32 | 55 | 64 | 24 | 36 | 74 | 2636 | |
94 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1567 | |
95 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1237 | |
96 | 6 | 0 | 78 | 85 | 13 | 91 | 125 | 778 | |
97 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2084 | |
98 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | |
99 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 607 | |
100 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 82 | 6 | 85 | 85 | 1073 | |
101 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 92 | 3 | 67 | 139 | 1424 | |
102 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2791 | |
103 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 811 | |
104 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 707 | |
105 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 523 | |
106 | 4 | 18 | 45 | 77 | 1 | 57 | 137 | 935 | |
107 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1252 | |
108 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 94 | 20 | 76 | 110 | 704 | |
109 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 457 | |
110 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 448 | |
111 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | |
112 | 2 | 59 | 54 | 87 | 0 | 37 | 120 | 376 | |
113 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | |
114 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 | |
115 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 848 | |
116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | |
117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | |
118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |
119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | |
122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | |
123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 485 | |
124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | |
127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | |
128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | |
129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | |
130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | |
132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 |