Soft rock is a genre of music that emerged in the 1970s and is characterized by its mellow and easy-listening sound. It typically features acoustic guitars, smooth vocals, and gentle rhythms. Soft rock often incorporates elements of folk, pop, and country music. It is known for its sentimental lyrics and emotional themes, often focusing on love, relationships, and personal experiences. Some of the most popular soft rock bands include Fleetwood Mac, Eagles, and Bee Gees.
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Popular soft rock Songs
Top New soft rock Songs of 2024
ドライブが楽しくなる洋楽ヒッツ!80年代 ROCK
2023
Slowhand 35th Anniversary
1977
ドライブが楽しくなる洋楽ヒッツ!70年代 DISCO
2023
Heaven on Earth (Remastered & Expanded Special Edition)
1987
Hotel California (2013 Remaster)
1976
KC & the Sunshine Band
1975
Bridge Over Troubled Water
1970
You Don't Mess Around With Jim
1972
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List of soft rock artists
Here is a list of soft rock artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the soft rock genre. You can find out what soft rock 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
63
1712139
2
65
1783991
3
63
1588515
4
68
2523885
5
68
1240793
6
65
1677982
7
67
2459821
8
63
1577777
9
68
2347298
10
64
1064611
11
65
2285714
12
69
2490860
13
68
2966134
14
76
2359357
15
67
2712190
16
64
1701913
17
63
802709
18
78
5824614
19
62
1486144
20
67
1067381
21
73
3103203
22
69
3104396
23
74
5368329
24
67
2631663
25
67
1529447
26
65
2504210
27
75
10437470
28
68
2184280
29
71
5739766
30
74
2862738
31
67
3290955
32
64
1560917
33
68
2275113
34
70
1927408
35
67
2686191
36
69
1392705
37
70
3376887
38
71
3980265
39
66
1048260
40
69
3988564
41
68
1721955
42
67
2561082
43
64
960096
44
62
1130768
45
72
5085145
46
62
1569215
47
68
1753036
48
64
1166761
49
62
1522390
50
67
2703073
51
63
1452145
52
81
11204262
53
69
2936440
54
62
928387
55
72
4700992
56
68
1964373
57
62
484053
58
69
2122543
59
62
1162724
60
66
1647437
61
71
1505841
62
65
991178
63
62
1407518
64
63
427665
65
75
3521363
66
65
1839176
67
68
1536195
68
78
7641742
69
69
1956142
70
62
1639565
71
68
1097537
72
68
3146552
73
64
1004746
74
68
2340568
75
64
1547524
76
72
4627599
77
64
433952
78
65
1199483
79
62
738899
80
68
2679460
81
62
845788
82
62
1031413
83
73
2627953
84
64
1933807
85
68
1959409
86
65
1786159
87
67
1296607
88
62
963370
89
62
769214
90
67
2447547
91
70
3509642
92
71
3243882
93
76
5707452
94
63
1019426
95
69
2638811
96
63
1481306
97
70
4236536
98
69
3988756
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65
1554784
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64
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soft rock playlist created by Chosic
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