| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie rock | 74 uses |
| 2 | indie | 53 uses |
| 3 | rock | 49 uses |
| 4 | alternative | 40 uses |
| 5 | british | 29 uses |
| 6 | britpop | 27 uses |
| 7 | punk | 18 uses |
| 8 | classic rock | 17 uses |
| 9 | alternative rock | 14 uses |
| 10 | punk rock | 14 uses |
| 11 | rap | 8 uses |
| 12 | female vocalists | 8 uses |
| 13 | funk | 7 uses |
| 14 | hip-hop | 6 uses |
| 15 | electronic | 6 uses |
| 16 | soul | 6 uses |
| 17 | singer-songwriter | 6 uses |
| 18 | grunge | 5 uses |
| 19 | blues | 5 uses |
| 20 | ska | 5 uses |
| 21 | psychedelic | 5 uses |
| 22 | garage rock | 5 uses |
| 23 | jazz | 4 uses |
| 24 | hip hop | 4 uses |
| 25 | pop | 4 uses |
| 26 | 60s | 4 uses |
| 27 | swedish | 4 uses |
| 28 | uk | 4 uses |
| 29 | post-punk | 4 uses |
| 30 | bulgarian | 4 uses |
| 31 | folk | 3 uses |
| 32 | experimental | 3 uses |
| 33 | indie pop | 3 uses |
| 34 | progressive rock | 3 uses |
| 35 | stoner rock | 3 uses |
| 36 | nu metal | 3 uses |
| 37 | ska-punk | 3 uses |
| 38 | soundtrack | 2 uses |
| 39 | french | 2 uses |
| 40 | japanese | 2 uses |
| 41 | 80s | 2 uses |
| 42 | hardcore | 2 uses |
| 43 | progressive metal | 2 uses |
| 44 | post-rock | 2 uses |
| 45 | hard rock | 2 uses |
| 46 | dance | 2 uses |
| 47 | australian | 2 uses |
| 48 | new wave | 2 uses |
| 49 | house | 2 uses |
| 50 | lounge | 2 uses |