Straight edge music is a subgenre of punk rock that emerged in the 1980s. It is characterized by its lyrics promoting a drug-free and sober lifestyle, as well as its aggressive and fast-paced sound. The genre often features politically charged lyrics and a DIY ethos. Bands in this genre often have a strong following within the straight edge subculture.
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Here is a list of straight edge artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the straight edge genre. You can find out what straight edge 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 | 29 | 45325 | |
| 2 | 35 | 106336 | |
| 3 | 26 | 35761 | |
| 4 | 33 | 46072 | |
| 5 | 29 | 51822 | |
| 6 | 25 | 8270 | |
| 7 | 35 | 94104 | |
| 8 | 34 | 68282 | |
| 9 | 29 | 37537 | |
| 10 | 27 | 55285 | |
| 11 | 16 | 17682 | |
| 12 | 24 | 34418 | |
| 13 | 30 | 34085 | |
| 14 | 19 | 5886 | |
| 15 | 17 | 15850 | |
| 16 | 27 | 41276 | |
| 17 | 25 | 15183 | |
| 18 | 26 | 31106 | |
| 19 | 14 | 9303 | |
| 20 | 24 | 26548 | |
| 21 | 17 | 12736 | |
| 22 | 27 | 34500 | |
| 23 | 16 | 11820 | |
| 24 | 25 | 19707 | |
| 25 | 17 | 13704 | |
| 26 | 21 | 13216 | |
| 27 | 25 | 44326 | |
| 28 | 15 | 10861 | |
| 29 | 13 | 6759 | |
| 30 | 23 | 33772 | |
| 31 | 21 | 16172 | |
| 32 | 21 | 18008 | |
| 33 | 26 | 24358 | |
| 34 | 30 | 50160 | |
| 35 | 26 | 30726 | |
| 36 | 16 | 11226 | |
| 37 | 18 | 9735 | |
| 38 | 37 | 77114 | |
| 39 | 16 | 7750 | |
| 40 | 15 | 12533 | |
| 41 | 21 | 17937 | |
| 42 | 12 | 7230 | |
| 43 | 16 | 5464 | |
| 44 | 28 | 21532 | |
| 45 | 15 | 6999 | |
| 46 | 18 | 16212 | |
| 47 | 18 | 19783 | |
| 48 | 26 | 17953 | |
| 49 | 18 | 7690 | |
| 50 | 13 | 4689 | |
| 51 | 21 | 13777 | |
| 52 | 8 | 6396 | |
| 53 | 15 | 7247 | |
| 54 | 21 | 14558 | |
| 55 | 12 | 8587 | |
| 56 | 16 | 10410 | |
| 57 | 14 | 13266 | |
| 58 | 10 | 4391 | |
| 59 | 16 | 10431 | |
| 60 | 9 | 5898 | |
| 61 | 9 | 7253 | |
| 62 | 24 | 21439 | |
| 63 | 9 | 5738 | |
| 64 | 50 | 332623 | |
| 65 | 12 | 8384 | |
| 66 | 15 | 13543 | |
| 67 | 28 | 24694 | |
| 68 | 25 | 21705 | |
| 69 | 24 | 16191 | |
| 70 | 24 | 39793 | |
| 71 | 27 | 14824 | |
| 72 | 22 | 17661 | |
| 73 | 34 | 84021 | |
| 74 | 19 | 16591 | |
| 75 | 25 | 47555 | |
| 76 | 21 | 16255 | |
| 77 | 22 | 13551 | |
| 78 | 14 | 14402 | |
| 79 | 14 | 10010 | |
| 80 | 22 | 8323 | |
| 81 | 16 | 4133 | |
| 82 | 21 | 8377 | |
| 83 | 20 | 12561 | |
| 84 | 16 | 4499 | |
| 85 | 12 | 9255 | |
| 86 | 11 | 8586 | |
| 87 | 15 | 2206 | |
| 88 | 9 | 2322 | |
| 89 | 9 | 4405 | |
| 90 | 8 | 5281 | |
| 91 | 11 | 6749 | |
| 92 | 17 | 10764 | |
| 93 | 8 | 1719 | |
| 94 | 17 | 4480 | |
| 95 | 17 | 9315 | |
| 96 | 9 | 1962 | |
| 97 | 9 | 3577 | |
| 98 | 9 | 1144 | |
| 99 | 10 | 4408 | |
| 100 | 8 | 4133 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular straight edge music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
