J-metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that originated in Japan. It combines elements of traditional Japanese music with heavy metal, resulting in a unique sound that is both aggressive and melodic. J-metal bands often incorporate elements of pop, punk, and electronic music into their sound, creating a diverse and eclectic style. The genre is known for its high-energy performances, intricate guitar work, and powerful vocals. J-metal bands have gained a dedicated following both in Japan and around the world, with many fans drawn to the genre's unique blend of traditional and modern influences.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 66 | 24 | 43 | 94 | 1 | 27 | 142 | 1425314 | |
2 | 62 | 9 | 46 | 93 | 0 | 55 | 122 | 306951 | |
3 | 52 | 1 | 39 | 96 | 1 | 53 | 134 | 248004 | |
4 | 52 | 9 | 34 | 97 | 0 | 34 | 142 | 255224 | |
5 | 52 | 1 | 42 | 95 | 0 | 39 | 144 | 223411 | |
6 | 50 | 6 | 39 | 91 | 0 | 45 | 147 | 101928 | |
7 | 49 | 1 | 46 | 91 | 3 | 64 | 128 | 116545 | |
8 | 48 | 8 | 45 | 91 | 0 | 45 | 130 | 318615 | |
9 | 47 | 16 | 46 | 90 | 0 | 34 | 127 | 231628 | |
10 | 47 | 6 | 33 | 92 | 1 | 29 | 147 | 92460 | |
11 | 46 | 18 | 43 | 92 | 0 | 50 | 139 | 179535 | |
12 | 43 | 4 | 44 | 98 | 0 | 32 | 135 | 60499 | |
13 | 41 | 59 | 23 | 71 | 11 | 18 | 118 | 125093 | |
14 | 41 | 1 | 49 | 90 | 0 | 44 | 119 | 110100 | |
15 | 40 | 12 | 44 | 95 | 0 | 30 | 137 | 164529 | |
16 | 38 | 0 | 49 | 93 | 1 | 53 | 120 | 44159 | |
17 | 37 | 14 | 42 | 95 | 1 | 33 | 113 | 69400 | |
18 | 37 | 6 | 39 | 90 | 3 | 41 | 125 | 61738 | |
19 | 37 | 0 | 38 | 98 | 1 | 29 | 131 | 39536 | |
20 | 36 | 20 | 44 | 95 | 0 | 38 | 147 | 35764 | |
21 | 36 | 4 | 47 | 95 | 1 | 34 | 132 | 44319 | |
22 | 36 | 11 | 45 | 85 | 1 | 45 | 135 | 79322 | |
23 | 36 | 16 | 35 | 94 | 0 | 21 | 134 | 42163 | |
24 | 36 | 4 | 39 | 94 | 2 | 34 | 138 | 84992 | |
25 | 36 | 0 | 42 | 93 | 2 | 43 | 127 | 62640 | |
26 | 35 | 8 | 47 | 93 | 0 | 49 | 134 | 91144 | |
27 | 35 | 18 | 49 | 85 | 1 | 35 | 120 | 31565 | |
28 | 35 | 19 | 31 | 88 | 0 | 41 | 148 | 80530 | |
29 | 32 | 43 | 41 | 95 | 0 | 22 | 147 | 45330 | |
30 | 32 | 12 | 40 | 96 | 0 | 36 | 146 | 54603 | |
31 | 31 | 0 | 49 | 89 | 0 | 40 | 119 | 39311 | |
32 | 31 | 7 | 30 | 97 | 0 | 16 | 129 | 42756 | |
33 | 30 | 22 | 44 | 94 | 0 | 32 | 146 | 35888 | |
34 | 29 | 20 | 28 | 85 | 4 | 30 | 131 | 42132 | |
35 | 28 | 8 | 48 | 92 | 0 | 35 | 120 | 13767 | |
36 | 28 | 0 | 46 | 93 | 0 | 41 | 129 | 40027 | |
37 | 28 | 0 | 42 | 95 | 6 | 35 | 128 | 24388 | |
38 | 28 | 1 | 44 | 89 | 0 | 32 | 120 | 41727 | |
39 | 27 | 1 | 57 | 87 | 2 | 53 | 123 | 5294 | |
40 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 84 | 4 | 34 | 113 | 53208 | |
41 | 26 | 6 | 43 | 94 | 1 | 59 | 131 | 17947 | |
42 | 25 | 1 | 41 | 95 | 0 | 45 | 130 | 14163 | |
43 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | |
44 | 24 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 43 | 51 | 159 | 5309 | |
45 | 24 | 0 | 48 | 85 | 2 | 55 | 128 | 9889 | |
46 | 23 | 31 | 50 | 92 | 0 | 39 | 112 | 10168 | |
47 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11266 | |
48 | 23 | 3 | 54 | 91 | 6 | 75 | 121 | 14778 | |
49 | 22 | 2 | 40 | 88 | 1 | 30 | 125 | 15157 | |
50 | 22 | 13 | 34 | 69 | 27 | 18 | 118 | 7112 | |
51 | 22 | 0 | 43 | 95 | 0 | 24 | 124 | 12083 | |
52 | 20 | 77 | 30 | 96 | 0 | 27 | 143 | 12620 | |
53 | 20 | 11 | 43 | 90 | 28 | 28 | 113 | 12199 | |
54 | 20 | 0 | 46 | 95 | 0 | 53 | 124 | 6707 | |
55 | 20 | 10 | 50 | 94 | 3 | 51 | 142 | 12881 | |
56 | 20 | 0 | 46 | 95 | 0 | 33 | 122 | 4127 | |
57 | 20 | 2 | 50 | 92 | 0 | 42 | 115 | 4551 | |
58 | 18 | 10 | 36 | 90 | 0 | 31 | 121 | 10584 | |
59 | 17 | 0 | 55 | 89 | 1 | 68 | 126 | 4244 | |
60 | 17 | 0 | 92 | 61 | 35 | 56 | 140 | 1541 | |
61 | 16 | 0 | 38 | 59 | 22 | 24 | 109 | 4953 | |
62 | 15 | 1 | 26 | 88 | 0 | 15 | 200 | 3117 | |
63 | 14 | 93 | 26 | 100 | 0 | 4 | 134 | 4754 | |
64 | 14 | 20 | 30 | 90 | 0 | 30 | 129 | 6023 | |
65 | 13 | 1 | 44 | 99 | 0 | 21 | 129 | 8126 | |
66 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7750 | |
67 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1048 | |
68 | 12 | 65 | 24 | 96 | 0 | 14 | 143 | 6122 | |
69 | 10 | 64 | 48 | 100 | 0 | 29 | 155 | 4430 | |
70 | 10 | 49 | 23 | 87 | 0 | 35 | 181 | 6380 | |
71 | 9 | 0 | 54 | 30 | 49 | 13 | 133 | 1689 | |
72 | 9 | 84 | 48 | 46 | 3 | 15 | 116 | 5334 | |
73 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3653 | |
74 | 8 | 13 | 54 | 94 | 0 | 32 | 132 | 1645 | |
75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1320 | |
76 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 90 | 1 | 27 | 170 | 17564 | |
77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 856 | |
78 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 972 | |
79 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 94 | 0 | 26 | 90 | 3137 | |
80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3776 | |
81 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2173 | |
82 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1588 | |
83 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 69 | 9 | 15 | 171 | 2779 | |
84 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 890 | |
85 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | |
86 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | |
87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |
88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | |
90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 571 | |
91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 504 | |
92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4718 | |
93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 622 | |
94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 | |
95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | |
96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | |
97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |