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Genre: yacht rock

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Yacht rock is a smooth and polished music genre that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It features a blend of soft rock, jazz, and R&B with a focus on harmonies, catchy melodies, and laid-back rhythms. The genre is often associated with the luxurious lifestyle of yacht owners and the coastal cities of California. The songs typically have themes of love, relationships, and nostalgia.


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List of yacht rock artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 65 2408430
2 72 2274104
3 64 1030641
4 74 10174343
5 55 974813
6 65 2125873
7 60 1540927
8 57 806465
9 70 2781573
10 66 3862771
11 53 710085
12 54 1157056
13 57 680363
14 79 10724405
15 64 2594569
16 45 281165
17 51 754785
18 53 610934
19 53 775961
20 60 1119080
21 41 178960
22 61 1581866
23 62 981120
24 54 489338
25 42 151780
26 50 462292
27 58 342363
28 52 140945
29 51 377218
30 50 249217
31 48 166781
32 46 181873
33 42 138156
34 39 96042
35 38 218409
36 37 159427
37 61 748800
38 38 10026
39 32 42048
40 49 215990
41 36 14502
42 36 15924
43 57 260209
44 56 92418
45 55 49756
46 49 375558
47 44 162856
48 32 4440
49 31 12580
50 31 6766
51 30 14139
52 30 12626
53 29 2667
54 28 2236
55 44 157212
56 49 48222
57 48 25652
58 24 4979
59 25 2584
60 25 1776
61 23 3778
62 22 4090
63 43 226774
64 43 7590
65 21 8673
66 21 2297
67 42 10028
68 20 1749
69 41 55847
70 41 10080
71 41 19453
72 19 466
73 40 47550
74 39 66342
75 18 6270
76 17 4155
77 38 14911
78 36 62552
79 36 8063
80 33 17158
81 33 8838
82 32 5374
83 31 7400
84 31 3081
85 31 19185
86 28 3407
87 30 6719
88 28 4580
89 26 114144
90 26 1433
91 26 32766
92 25 5118
93 22 16300
94 23 2566
95 22 2516
96 21 316
97 21 27831
98 18 617
99 18 10102
100 18 2293

yacht rock playlist created by Chosic

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