Ontario indie music is a genre that features introspective and emotive lyrics, often accompanied by acoustic instruments and atmospheric soundscapes. The music is characterized by a sense of authenticity and rawness, with a focus on storytelling and personal experiences. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with a growing number of talented musicians emerging from the province.
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Here is a list of ontario indie artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the ontario indie genre. You can find out what ontario indie 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 | 46 | 86703 | |
| 2 | 55 | 939405 | |
| 3 | 42 | 84261 | |
| 4 | 39 | 40109 | |
| 5 | 41 | 196139 | |
| 6 | 23 | 4766 | |
| 7 | 39 | 40957 | |
| 8 | 26 | 26525 | |
| 9 | 36 | 27674 | |
| 10 | 22 | 7360 | |
| 11 | 20 | 5191 | |
| 12 | 18 | 12294 | |
| 13 | 28 | 14712 | |
| 14 | 22 | 7553 | |
| 15 | 25 | 6900 | |
| 16 | 20 | 2487 | |
| 17 | 22 | 12883 | |
| 18 | 23 | 5486 | |
| 19 | 22 | 7127 | |
| 20 | 22 | 3921 | |
| 21 | 22 | 9222 | |
| 22 | 21 | 4639 | |
| 23 | 20 | 8030 | |
| 24 | 19 | 29697 | |
| 25 | 12 | 3939 | |
| 26 | 14 | 4653 | |
| 27 | 15 | 2583 | |
| 28 | 12 | 2044 | |
| 29 | 8 | 2702 | |
| 30 | 8 | 3325 | |
| 31 | 7 | 1649 | |
| 32 | 7 | 60 | |
| 33 | 9 | 6523 | |
| 34 | 11 | 2639 | |
| 35 | 9 | 2584 | |
| 36 | 12 | 2848 | |
| 37 | 12 | 1687 | |
| 38 | 11 | 1932 | |
| 39 | 5 | 1796 | |
| 40 | 10 | 2242 | |
| 41 | 4 | 401 | |
| 42 | 4 | 3122 | |
| 43 | 8 | 2863 | |
| 44 | 8 | 1351 | |
| 45 | 6 | 1081 | |
| 46 | 4 | 454 | |
| 47 | 4 | 717 | |
| 48 | 3 | 636 | |
| 49 | 3 | 848 | |
| 50 | 2 | 887 | |
| 51 | 2 | 193 | |
| 52 | 2 | 110 | |
| 53 | 1 | 507 | |
| 54 | 1 | 287 | |
| 55 | 1 | 192 | |
| 56 | 1 | 208 | |
| 57 | 1 | 523 | |
| 58 | 1 | 355 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular ontario indie music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
