Rockabilly is a genre of music that emerged in the 1950s and is characterized by a fusion of rock and roll and country music. It typically features a fast tempo, a prominent double bass, and a twangy guitar sound. The lyrics often focus on themes of love, rebellion, and teenage angst. The genre was popularized by artists who were known for their energetic performances and distinctive style.
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Here is a list of traditional rockabilly artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the traditional rockabilly genre. You can find out what traditional rockabilly 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 | 30 | 9116 | |
| 2 | 26 | 16014 | |
| 3 | 27 | 13925 | |
| 4 | 18 | 6995 | |
| 5 | 24 | 7744 | |
| 6 | 23 | 9262 | |
| 7 | 22 | 5991 | |
| 8 | 22 | 8253 | |
| 9 | 21 | 9669 | |
| 10 | 20 | 4958 | |
| 11 | 17 | 4771 | |
| 12 | 16 | 5722 | |
| 13 | 14 | 5410 | |
| 14 | 13 | 6811 | |
| 15 | 19 | 4373 | |
| 16 | 19 | 1862 | |
| 17 | 19 | 1804 | |
| 18 | 19 | 5552 | |
| 19 | 16 | 4812 | |
| 20 | 16 | 2856 | |
| 21 | 16 | 4191 | |
| 22 | 16 | 2184 | |
| 23 | 15 | 2098 | |
| 24 | 15 | 4022 | |
| 25 | 14 | 1442 | |
| 26 | 14 | 3783 | |
| 27 | 14 | 3150 | |
| 28 | 14 | 599 | |
| 29 | 13 | 3986 | |
| 30 | 13 | 2833 | |
| 31 | 6 | 1603 | |
| 32 | 12 | 2700 | |
| 33 | 12 | 1974 | |
| 34 | 12 | 3290 | |
| 35 | 12 | 3521 | |
| 36 | 5 | 1068 | |
| 37 | 12 | 1133 | |
| 38 | 11 | 3321 | |
| 39 | 11 | 1050 | |
| 40 | 10 | 2107 | |
| 41 | 10 | 2767 | |
| 42 | 8 | 455 | |
| 43 | 9 | 2521 | |
| 44 | 9 | 4117 | |
| 45 | 8 | 2489 | |
| 46 | 7 | 815 | |
| 47 | 6 | 1283 | |
| 48 | 5 | 1731 | |
| 49 | 5 | 1430 | |
| 50 | 4 | 1293 | |
| 51 | 3 | 1962 | |
| 52 | 1 | 953 | |
| 53 | 1 | 523 | |
| 54 | 1 | 216 | |
| 55 | 22 | 19006 | |
| 56 | 25 | 3161 | |
| 57 | 22 | 185 | |
| 58 | 17 | 796 | |
| 59 | 13 | 446 | |
| 60 | 15 | 1268 | |
| 61 | 15 | 1412 | |
| 62 | 14 | 472 | |
| 63 | 13 | 728 | |
| 64 | 6 | 206 | |
| 65 | 3 | 795 | |
| 66 | 2 | 809 | |
| 67 | 2 | 1035 | |
| 68 | 8 | 891 | |
| 69 | 8 | 624 | |
| 70 | 7 | 511 | |
| 71 | 7 | 734 | |
| 72 | 7 | 571 | |
| 73 | 7 | 669 | |
| 74 | 6 | 460 | |
| 75 | 4 | 777 | |
| 76 | 3 | 915 | |
| 77 | 4 | 927 | |
| 78 | 4 | 502 | |
| 79 | 4 | 332 | |
| 80 | 3 | 274 | |
| 81 | 3 | 525 | |
| 82 | 3 | 164 | |
| 83 | 2 | 77 | |
| 84 | 2 | 58 | |
| 85 | 2 | 1117 | |
| 86 | 2 | 867 | |
| 87 | 2 | 696 | |
| 88 | 2 | 365 | |
| 89 | 2 | 468 | |
| 90 | 2 | 1035 | |
| 91 | 1 | 54 | |
| 92 | 1 | 58 | |
| 93 | 1 | 79 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular traditional rockabilly music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
