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Genre
native american contemporary
Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Native American contemporary music is a genre that blends traditional indigenous sounds with modern styles such as rock, folk, and pop. It often features lyrics that address social and political issues affecting Native American communities, such as cultural preservation, environmentalism, and social justice. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with artists bringing attention to the unique experiences and perspectives of Native Americans through their music.


Top artists of native american contemporary genre

Redbone
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Raye Zaragoza
Indigenous
Pj Vegas
John Trudell
Keith Secola
Brooke Simpson
Martha Redbone
Mato Nanji
Cary Morin
Jan Michael Looking Wolf
Apache Spirit
Blackfire
Buddy Red Bow
Joy Harjo
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List of native american contemporary artists

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

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Redbone
64 2 61 77 18 74 117 225638
2
Buffy Sainte-Marie
43 2 54 42 57 53 115 91755
3
Raye Zaragoza
37 0 49 36 62 25 130 11336
4
Indigenous
26 9 58 70 14 67 112 16109
5
Pj Vegas
26 0 0 0 0 0 0 546
6
John Trudell
25 9 60 29 45 49 104 7728
7
Keith Secola
25 0 51 44 14 57 127 3706
8
Brooke Simpson
22 0 68 55 27 70 120 10466
9
Martha Redbone
22 0 72 60 12 73 125 7668
10
Mato Nanji
19 0 0 0 0 0 0 719
11
Cary Morin
19 0 63 25 37 52 101 3187
12
Jan Michael Looking Wolf
15 53 35 24 96 25 127 402
13
Apache Spirit
14 0 49 64 1 57 143 683
14
Blackfire
14 44 64 14 73 12 135 2725
15
Buddy Red Bow
11 24 58 38 60 35 123 1958
16
Joy Harjo
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2668
17
Jim Boyd
10 0 54 57 7 33 129 908
18
Neon Nativez
8 3 71 46 52 8 100 986
19
Levi Platero
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 563
20
Jamie Coon
6 0 54 45 48 15 112 762
21
Jack Gladstone
6 0 67 24 71 76 183 324
22
Sihasin
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1040
23
Callie Bennett
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 381
24
AIRO (featuring Brule')
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 370
25
Shelley Morningsong
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1124
26
Jimmy Carl Black
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 530
27
Wade Fernandez
2 0 49 60 25 58 159 310
28
Pat & Lolly Vegas
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 313
29
Dark Water Rising
1 0 40 46 77 18 120 538
30
Debora Iyall
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 495
31
Plateros
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 292
32
Skylar Wolf
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 187
33
Arigon Starr
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 227
34
Jimmy Lee Young
0 0 61 66 20 58 131 76
35
Red Feather Woman
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86
36
Tonemah
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108
37
Kelly Derrickson
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 216