| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pop | 75 uses |
| 2 | british | 53 uses |
| 3 | indie | 50 uses |
| 4 | rock | 45 uses |
| 5 | punk | 30 uses |
| 6 | britpop | 25 uses |
| 7 | alternative | 24 uses |
| 8 | 80s | 20 uses |
| 9 | lo-fi | 20 uses |
| 10 | indie pop | 19 uses |
| 11 | 90s | 19 uses |
| 12 | new wave | 16 uses |
| 13 | post-punk | 16 uses |
| 14 | 00s | 15 uses |
| 15 | electronic | 14 uses |
| 16 | indie rock | 13 uses |
| 17 | uk | 11 uses |
| 18 | swedish | 10 uses |
| 19 | punk rock | 10 uses |
| 20 | garage rock | 10 uses |
| 21 | electronica | 9 uses |
| 22 | 70s | 8 uses |
| 23 | twee | 8 uses |
| 24 | female vocalists | 8 uses |
| 25 | garage | 8 uses |
| 26 | noise | 7 uses |
| 27 | noise pop | 7 uses |
| 28 | seen live | 6 uses |
| 29 | 60s | 6 uses |
| 30 | new york | 6 uses |
| 31 | fun | 6 uses |
| 32 | brit pop | 6 uses |
| 33 | britrock | 6 uses |
| 34 | slumberland records | 6 uses |
| 35 | classic rock | 5 uses |
| 36 | alternative rock | 5 uses |
| 37 | dance | 5 uses |
| 38 | shoegaze | 5 uses |
| 39 | scottish | 5 uses |
| 40 | british punk | 5 uses |
| 41 | chillout | 4 uses |
| 42 | experimental | 4 uses |
| 43 | power pop | 4 uses |
| 44 | beautiful | 4 uses |
| 45 | psychedelic | 4 uses |
| 46 | dream pop | 4 uses |
| 47 | brit rock | 4 uses |
| 48 | mod | 4 uses |
| 49 | c86 | 4 uses |
| 50 | pop-romance | 4 uses |