| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie | 149 uses |
| 2 | rock | 111 uses |
| 3 | indie rock | 100 uses |
| 4 | electronic | 90 uses |
| 5 | pop | 62 uses |
| 6 | indie pop | 55 uses |
| 7 | alternative | 54 uses |
| 8 | electronica | 46 uses |
| 9 | 2006 | 46 uses |
| 10 | experimental | 25 uses |
| 11 | singer-songwriter | 23 uses |
| 12 | folk | 22 uses |
| 13 | jazz | 21 uses |
| 14 | classic rock | 18 uses |
| 15 | female vocalists | 18 uses |
| 16 | instrumental | 17 uses |
| 17 | ambient | 15 uses |
| 18 | french | 13 uses |
| 19 | post-rock | 13 uses |
| 20 | electro | 13 uses |
| 21 | hip-hop | 12 uses |
| 22 | canadian | 12 uses |
| 23 | trip-hop | 11 uses |
| 24 | morr music | 11 uses |
| 25 | oldies | 10 uses |
| 26 | german | 10 uses |
| 27 | post-punk | 9 uses |
| 28 | indietronica | 9 uses |
| 29 | alternative rock | 8 uses |
| 30 | post rock | 8 uses |
| 31 | 60s | 7 uses |
| 32 | punk | 7 uses |
| 33 | lo-fi | 7 uses |
| 34 | britpop | 6 uses |
| 35 | hip hop | 5 uses |
| 36 | rap | 5 uses |
| 37 | warp | 5 uses |
| 38 | metal | 4 uses |
| 39 | chillout | 4 uses |
| 40 | classical | 4 uses |
| 41 | swedish | 4 uses |
| 42 | new wave | 4 uses |
| 43 | trip hop | 4 uses |
| 44 | avant-garde | 4 uses |
| 45 | elephant 6 | 4 uses |
| 46 | 80s | 3 uses |
| 47 | acoustic | 3 uses |
| 48 | french pop | 3 uses |
| 49 | blues | 3 uses |
| 50 | post punk | 3 uses |