Polka music is a lively and upbeat genre that originated in central Europe. It is characterized by its distinctive rhythm and use of accordion, clarinet, and brass instruments. Polka music has a strong cultural significance and is often associated with traditional folk dances. It has gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the Midwest, and has been adapted to include elements of rock, jazz, and other genres.
Here you can see the popularity of Polka genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
152 releases
Explore polka history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of polka artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the polka genre. You can find out what polka 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 | 33 | 200 | |
| 2 | 31 | 19867 | |
| 3 | 27 | 4779 | |
| 4 | 26 | 586 | |
| 5 | 26 | 2196 | |
| 6 | 23 | 860 | |
| 7 | 24 | 1436 | |
| 8 | 23 | 1486 | |
| 9 | 22 | 965 | |
| 10 | 22 | 570 | |
| 11 | 22 | 1560 | |
| 12 | 20 | 159 | |
| 13 | 20 | 1124 | |
| 14 | 20 | 383 | |
| 15 | 19 | 646 | |
| 16 | 18 | 183 | |
| 17 | 17 | 1606 | |
| 18 | 16 | 3146 | |
| 19 | 15 | 470 | |
| 20 | 15 | 550 | |
| 21 | 15 | 957 | |
| 22 | 13 | 389 | |
| 23 | 14 | 1076 | |
| 24 | 13 | 982 | |
| 25 | 13 | 748 | |
| 26 | 12 | 441 | |
| 27 | 12 | 466 | |
| 28 | 12 | 161 | |
| 29 | 12 | 204 | |
| 30 | 11 | 240 | |
| 31 | 11 | 184 | |
| 32 | 11 | 1358 | |
| 33 | 11 | 514 | |
| 34 | 11 | 602 | |
| 35 | 11 | 551 | |
| 36 | 11 | 513 | |
| 37 | 10 | 257 | |
| 38 | 10 | 102 | |
| 39 | 10 | 2290 | |
| 40 | 10 | 288 | |
| 41 | 9 | 342 | |
| 42 | 9 | 448 | |
| 43 | 9 | 682 | |
| 44 | 8 | 310 | |
| 45 | 7 | 418 | |
| 46 | 7 | 268 | |
| 47 | 7 | 217 | |
| 48 | 7 | 526 | |
| 49 | 7 | 249 | |
| 50 | 7 | 511 | |
| 51 | 7 | 1059 | |
| 52 | 7 | 237 | |
| 53 | 7 | 322 | |
| 54 | 6 | 295 | |
| 55 | 6 | 844 | |
| 56 | 6 | 76 | |
| 57 | 6 | 461 | |
| 58 | 6 | 320 | |
| 59 | 6 | 339 | |
| 60 | 6 | 430 | |
| 61 | 5 | 293 | |
| 62 | 5 | 95 | |
| 63 | 5 | 89 | |
| 64 | 5 | 524 | |
| 65 | 5 | 122 | |
| 66 | 4 | 464 | |
| 67 | 4 | 244 | |
| 68 | 4 | 191 | |
| 69 | 4 | 156 | |
| 70 | 3 | 108 | |
| 71 | 3 | 96 | |
| 72 | 3 | 147 | |
| 73 | 3 | 119 | |
| 74 | 3 | 214 | |
| 75 | 2 | 170 | |
| 76 | 1 | 196 | |
| 77 | 2 | 253 | |
| 78 | 2 | 134 | |
| 79 | 2 | 87 | |
| 80 | 2 | 418 | |
| 81 | 2 | 404 | |
| 82 | 2 | 147 | |
| 83 | 2 | 166 | |
| 84 | 2 | 152 | |
| 85 | 2 | 204 | |
| 86 | 2 | 214 | |
| 87 | 1 | 72 | |
| 88 | 1 | 158 | |
| 89 | 1 | 93 | |
| 90 | 1 | 190 | |
| 91 | 1 | 72 | |
| 92 | 1 | 66 | |
| 93 | 1 | 104 | |
| 94 | 1 | 92 | |
| 95 | 1 | 338 | |
| 96 | 1 | 171 | |
| 97 | 1 | 124 | |
| 98 | 1 | 87 | |
| 99 | 1 | 1797 | |
| 100 | 1 | 76 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular polka music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
