The top 1000 by tag
Welcome to the Top 1000 by tag! We hear you — the top of our Best of 2009 list was dominated by indie, pop and rock music — a testament to what Last.fm listeners are scrobbling the most, but certainly not for everyone.
Click a tag on the right to find out what the top artists of 2009 are for a genre that's already in your library, or close to your heart.
Top tags in 2009
- acoustic
- alt-country
- alternative
- alternative rock
- ambient
- australian
- black metal
- british
- britpop
- canadian
- chillout
- cover
- dance
- death metal
- deathcore
- electro
- electronic
- electronica
- electropop
- emo
- experimental
- female vocalists
- finnish
- folk
- folk metal
- german
- gothic metal
- grindcore
- hard rock
- hardcore
- heavy metal
- hip hop
- hip-hop
- idm
- indie
- indie pop
- indie rock
- industrial
- instrumental
- j-pop
- j-rock
- japanese
- jazz
- lo-fi
- melodic death metal
- metal
- metalcore
- piano
- polish
- pop
- pop punk
- pop rock
- post-hardcore
- post-rock
- progressive metal
- progressive rock
- psychedelic
- punk
- punk rock
- rap
- rnb
- rock
- screamo
- shoegaze
- singer-songwriter
- soul
- soundtrack
- swedish
- thrash metal
- trip-hop
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