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Genre: wave

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Parent Genre: Electronic

Wave music is a subgenre of electronic music that combines elements of trap, hip-hop, and ambient music. It is characterized by its slow, melancholic melodies and heavy use of reverb and distortion. The genre often features chopped and screwed vocal samples and sparse percussion. Wave music has gained popularity in recent years, particularly on SoundCloud, and has been associated with a DIY aesthetic and underground culture.


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List of wave artists

Here is a list of wave artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the wave genre. You can find out what wave genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 58 279108
2 52 131318
3 54 29784
4 49 58664
5 38 6003
6 47 46498
7 38 8376
8 38 17039
9 29 26709
10 31 5592
11 38 18829
12 47 34162
13 38 18829
14 46 14994
15 36 13484
16 30 9589
17 40 21603
18 42 35281
19 43 46347
20 31 7547
21 42 38897
22 38 12618
23 38 32712
24 26 3577
25 32 25502
26 29 35905
27 31 6467
28 35 11009
29 40 21073
30 40 7970
31 31 2599
32 31 29413
33 30 34868
34 34 19130
35 29 9771
36 29 5698
37 32 15514
38 27 4526
39 27 3340
40 36 6566
41 36 10886
42 27 1552
43 35 7554
44 32 16006
45 35 28561
46 35 18364
47 26 8196
48 23 11034
49 20 10057
50 31 20967
51 30 9820
52 25 3800
53 33 10754
54 32 27267
55 32 21733
56 23 7561
57 32 14280
58 28 6872
59 32 2993
60 32 2523
61 29 9914
62 32 6095
63 31 22779
64 31 4366
65 31 627
66 30 17179
67 30 4433
68 30 15522
69 30 10677
70 30 2171
71 29 6571
72 29 4452
73 29 13485
74 25 23056
75 28 758
76 28 17950
77 27 2780
78 27 10270
79 26 4921
80 26 2293
81 25 4807
82 21 6405
83 25 4593
84 25 6603
85 25 6178
86 21 5226
87 24 3745
88 23 6130
89 23 1798
90 23 2688
91 23 2029
92 21 9714
93 21 3688
94 21 2966
95 21 3367
96 21 3204
97 20 6493
98 20 4042
99 20 3928
100 20 5838

wave playlist created by Chosic

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