Genre
singer-songwriter
Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic
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Discover more related genres to singer-songwriter genre. This list is ordered by similarity from left to right.
Here is a list of singer-songwriter artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the singer-songwriter genre. You can find out what singer-songwriter genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
name | popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. John Mayer |
84 | 2 | 62 | 50 | 44 | 47 | 137 | 4,936,072 |
2. Billy Joel |
81 | 0 | 59 | 63 | 35 | 60 | 133 | 3,297,856 |
81 | 2 | 52 | 73 | 16 | 62 | 117 | 3,845,310 | |
4. Bob Dylan |
78 | 2 | 49 | 48 | 61 | 52 | 137 | 4,882,804 |
5. Van Morrison |
77 | 0 | 55 | 46 | 42 | 62 | 103 | 1,971,916 |
75 | 31 | 48 | 25 | 92 | 38 | 132 | 1,273,260 | |
75 | 1 | 60 | 40 | 66 | 54 | 112 | 1,333,594 | |
8. Tom Petty |
74 | 6 | 61 | 58 | 17 | 71 | 121 | 1,552,514 |
74 | 1 | 58 | 40 | 53 | 56 | 119 | 1,253,015 | |
10. Paul Simon |
74 | 0 | 65 | 63 | 43 | 69 | 107 | 1,553,027 |
11. Neil Young |
74 | 2 | 58 | 40 | 36 | 51 | 132 | 2,128,692 |
12. Neil Diamond |
73 | 1 | 46 | 35 | 43 | 57 | 105 | 1,442,555 |
13. James Taylor |
73 | 1 | 63 | 36 | 57 | 52 | 105 | 1,574,460 |
72 | 0 | 49 | 69 | 12 | 41 | 119 | 1,842,349 | |
15. Leonard Cohen |
72 | 3 | 54 | 27 | 69 | 38 | 127 | 2,250,337 |
16. John Mellencamp |
71 | 0 | 64 | 82 | 6 | 79 | 129 | 1,010,463 |
17. Kate Bush |
71 | 0 | 51 | 32 | 70 | 44 | 115 | 730,931 |
18. Joni Mitchell |
70 | 0 | 56 | 31 | 81 | 58 | 90 | 945,348 |
19. Lou Reed |
69 | 14 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 61 | 114 | 1,291,441 |
20. Don Henley |
69 | 0 | 61 | 51 | 30 | 47 | 114 | 954,182 |
21. Don McLean |
69 | 2 | 43 | 23 | 77 | 40 | 105 | 589,338 |
22. Carole King |
69 | 0 | 58 | 34 | 79 | 55 | 131 | 956,189 |
23. Jim Croce |
68 | 0 | 59 | 48 | 70 | 75 | 135 | 802,561 |
24. Jackson Browne |
68 | 3 | 52 | 54 | 33 | 49 | 119 | 823,380 |
25. John Prine |
67 | 0 | 56 | 31 | 69 | 56 | 130 | 345,102 |
26. Linda Ronstadt |
67 | 0 | 54 | 39 | 53 | 50 | 115 | 511,864 |
27. Elliott Smith |
67 | 13 | 55 | 32 | 60 | 49 | 121 | 619,105 |
28. Tom Waits |
66 | 21 | 54 | 36 | 81 | 54 | 118 | 1,066,558 |
29. Damien Rice |
66 | 0 | 42 | 19 | 71 | 19 | 114 | 924,223 |
30. Fiona Apple |
66 | 0 | 56 | 51 | 44 | 53 | 131 | 777,168 |
31. Randy Newman |
66 | 8 | 61 | 51 | 56 | 57 | 128 | 158,699 |
32. Jeff Buckley |
66 | 0 | 44 | 43 | 47 | 25 | 126 | 735,759 |
66 | 1 | 64 | 50 | 46 | 57 | 110 | 368,571 | |
34. Nick Drake |
66 | 39 | 55 | 23 | 82 | 42 | 104 | 529,756 |
35. Emmylou Harris |
65 | 1 | 50 | 40 | 55 | 45 | 114 | 253,040 |
36. PJ Harvey |
65 | 13 | 59 | 45 | 20 | 42 | 122 | 714,065 |
37. Gordon Lightfoot |
64 | 1 | 55 | 33 | 51 | 50 | 124 | 477,960 |
38. Harry Nilsson |
64 | 14 | 52 | 45 | 34 | 70 | 128 | 293,008 |
39. Bonnie Raitt |
64 | 0 | 63 | 38 | 55 | 56 | 109 | 439,773 |
40. Jewel |
64 | 0 | 52 | 34 | 72 | 31 | 114 | 506,231 |
41. Steve Earle |
64 | 9 | 47 | 71 | 30 | 74 | 156 | 201,864 |
42. Laura Marling |
63 | 0 | 50 | 31 | 60 | 41 | 113 | 410,681 |
43. Cat Power |
63 | 7 | 53 | 26 | 83 | 30 | 122 | 589,960 |
44. Elvis Costello |
62 | 0 | 57 | 50 | 29 | 50 | 127 | 388,847 |
45. Ryan Adams |
62 | 4 | 51 | 34 | 40 | 33 | 118 | 510,109 |
46. Warren Zevon |
60 | 4 | 64 | 51 | 47 | 62 | 114 | 257,980 |
47. Townes Van Zandt |
60 | 1 | 57 | 26 | 72 | 60 | 102 | 222,878 |
48. Rufus Wainwright |
60 | 0 | 40 | 43 | 58 | 36 | 116 | 252,421 |
49. Tori Amos |
60 | 1 | 51 | 46 | 63 | 50 | 116 | 534,657 |
50. Joan Baez |
60 | 1 | 45 | 19 | 77 | 36 | 120 | 439,464 |
51. Suzanne Vega |
59 | 8 | 64 | 36 | 49 | 54 | 122 | 311,873 |
52. Gillian Welch |
59 | 0 | 62 | 21 | 83 | 36 | 108 | 168,614 |
53. Billy Bragg |
58 | 1 | 48 | 50 | 57 | 52 | 123 | 122,077 |
54. Lucinda Williams |
58 | 0 | 50 | 59 | 31 | 50 | 125 | 170,480 |
55. Ry Cooder |
58 | 20 | 55 | 48 | 38 | 65 | 133 | 218,348 |
56. John Hiatt |
57 | 6 | 59 | 63 | 38 | 60 | 116 | 136,599 |
57. Natalie Merchant |
57 | 8 | 57 | 39 | 46 | 41 | 128 | 273,714 |
58. Joan Osborne |
57 | 0 | 50 | 56 | 31 | 43 | 100 | 131,413 |
59. Bill Callahan |
57 | 20 | 57 | 37 | 57 | 40 | 117 | 113,054 |
60. Lee Hazlewood |
57 | 1 | 39 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 135 | 43,611 |
61. Harry Chapin |
56 | 0 | 55 | 42 | 54 | 47 | 108 | 221,354 |
62. Cass McCombs |
56 | 18 | 62 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 109 | 130,583 |
63. John Martyn |
55 | 19 | 63 | 33 | 56 | 41 | 94 | 107,075 |
55 | 3 | 49 | 45 | 49 | 35 | 117 | 88,524 | |
65. John Cale |
55 | 11 | 57 | 43 | 51 | 53 | 107 | 132,933 |
66. Joan Armatrading |
55 | 1 | 62 | 30 | 47 | 51 | 126 | 171,177 |
67. Rosanne Cash |
55 | 0 | 54 | 60 | 42 | 54 | 115 | 114,754 |
68. Stephen Stills |
55 | 7 | 56 | 60 | 17 | 53 | 99 | 194,040 |
69. Karen Dalton |
54 | 21 | 48 | 30 | 78 | 36 | 127 | 83,701 |
70. Iris DeMent |
54 | 0 | 60 | 36 | 67 | 56 | 124 | 51,212 |
71. Lyle Lovett |
54 | 1 | 54 | 36 | 47 | 43 | 120 | 138,191 |
72. Richard Hawley |
54 | 9 | 37 | 50 | 40 | 35 | 119 | 110,765 |
73. Judy Collins |
53 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 67 | 36 | 116 | 160,124 |
74. Jeff Tweedy |
53 | 36 | 58 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 134 | 66,349 |
75. Leon Russell |
53 | 12 | 55 | 47 | 38 | 62 | 130 | 175,510 |
76. Guy Clark |
52 | 0 | 59 | 33 | 67 | 43 | 118 | 90,166 |
77. Tim Buckley |
52 | 7 | 47 | 42 | 47 | 46 | 115 | 156,489 |
78. Pete Townshend |
52 | 11 | 56 | 64 | 35 | 54 | 122 | 237,382 |
79. Nick Lowe |
52 | 9 | 63 | 63 | 21 | 77 | 129 | 77,966 |
51 | 2 | 37 | 35 | 71 | 23 | 120 | 55,231 | |
81. Graham Nash |
51 | 1 | 55 | 37 | 59 | 45 | 117 | 153,759 |
82. Jonathan Richman |
51 | 9 | 68 | 38 | 73 | 79 | 127 | 57,471 |
83. Richard Thompson |
51 | 0 | 55 | 47 | 43 | 47 | 117 | 65,732 |
84. Blaze Foley |
50 | 11 | 56 | 23 | 92 | 41 | 107 | 49,376 |
85. Rodney Crowell |
50 | 1 | 53 | 53 | 65 | 60 | 105 | 58,643 |
86. Scott Walker |
50 | 0 | 38 | 29 | 59 | 43 | 120 | 96,424 |
87. Arlo Guthrie |
50 | 0 | 53 | 48 | 68 | 53 | 127 | 103,513 |
50 | 1 | 56 | 37 | 65 | 51 | 116 | 55,021 | |
89. Shawn Colvin |
50 | 0 | 48 | 32 | 73 | 28 | 110 | 93,634 |
90. Janis Ian |
49 | 0 | 55 | 33 | 67 | 39 | 112 | 91,779 |
91. Bruce Cockburn |
49 | 17 | 61 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 126 | 39,375 |
92. Rickie Lee Jones |
49 | 3 | 64 | 23 | 56 | 43 | 110 | 125,461 |
93. Steve Forbert |
49 | 2 | 59 | 53 | 34 | 67 | 114 | 25,739 |
94. Gram Parsons |
49 | 0 | 55 | 51 | 41 | 59 | 118 | 96,121 |
95. Smog |
49 | 30 | 56 | 42 | 52 | 42 | 124 | 46,861 |
96. Woody Guthrie |
48 | 12 | 64 | 15 | 94 | 71 | 115 | 128,814 |
97. David Crosby |
48 | 5 | 49 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 97 | 193,484 |
98. Beth Orton |
48 | 4 | 56 | 45 | 46 | 36 | 110 | 99,644 |
99. Dave Mason |
48 | 2 | 50 | 64 | 22 | 58 | 139 | 112,157 |
100. Ron Sexsmith |
47 | 1 | 55 | 41 | 64 | 49 | 106 | 30,816 |