Jazz metal is a fusion genre that combines the complex rhythms and improvisation of jazz with the heavy and aggressive sound of metal. It often features intricate guitar work, unconventional time signatures, and a strong emphasis on instrumental virtuosity. This genre is characterized by its unique blend of jazz harmonies and metal instrumentation, resulting in a highly technical and experimental sound.
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Here is a list of jazz metal artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the jazz metal genre. You can find out what jazz metal 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 | 48 | 511755 | |
| 2 | 33 | 114781 | |
| 3 | 31 | 112703 | |
| 4 | 35 | 203536 | |
| 5 | 30 | 47425 | |
| 6 | 28 | 67188 | |
| 7 | 30 | 45794 | |
| 8 | 30 | 56238 | |
| 9 | 38 | 155853 | |
| 10 | 18 | 34583 | |
| 11 | 13 | 13834 | |
| 12 | 31 | 48164 | |
| 13 | 25 | 64420 | |
| 14 | 22 | 32544 | |
| 15 | 18 | 20593 | |
| 16 | 20 | 18741 | |
| 17 | 16 | 8381 | |
| 18 | 21 | 16475 | |
| 19 | 9 | 8786 | |
| 20 | 6 | 3916 | |
| 21 | 15 | 8672 | |
| 22 | 9 | 11150 | |
| 23 | 10 | 11773 | |
| 24 | 6 | 8394 | |
| 25 | 10 | 12129 | |
| 26 | 15 | 15701 | |
| 27 | 15 | 7029 | |
| 28 | 12 | 6200 | |
| 29 | 6 | 3270 | |
| 30 | 10 | 8277 | |
| 31 | 13 | 3354 | |
| 32 | 9 | 4909 | |
| 33 | 10 | 10678 | |
| 34 | 2 | 6109 | |
| 35 | 9 | 11095 | |
| 36 | 5 | 3917 | |
| 37 | 6 | 3994 | |
| 38 | 6 | 2619 | |
| 39 | 6 | 4115 | |
| 40 | 4 | 2748 | |
| 41 | 3 | 1568 | |
| 42 | 4 | 3508 | |
| 43 | 4 | 1839 | |
| 44 | 2 | 3478 | |
| 45 | 3 | 814 | |
| 46 | 3 | 1884 | |
| 47 | 1 | 941 | |
| 48 | 2 | 1798 | |
| 49 | 1 | 894 | |
| 50 | 1 | 838 | |
| 51 | 1 | 1164 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular jazz metal music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
