| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie rock | 67 uses |
| 2 | indie | 62 uses |
| 3 | female vocalists | 59 uses |
| 4 | rock | 52 uses |
| 5 | electronic | 50 uses |
| 6 | alternative | 39 uses |
| 7 | trip-hop | 29 uses |
| 8 | britpop | 26 uses |
| 9 | shoegaze | 20 uses |
| 10 | pop | 17 uses |
| 11 | singer-songwriter | 16 uses |
| 12 | i saw this live | 16 uses |
| 13 | lo-fi | 13 uses |
| 14 | dream pop | 12 uses |
| 15 | ambient | 10 uses |
| 16 | post-rock | 7 uses |
| 17 | czech | 6 uses |
| 18 | chillout | 5 uses |
| 19 | metal | 4 uses |
| 20 | nu-jazz | 4 uses |
| 21 | jazz | 3 uses |
| 22 | experimental | 3 uses |
| 23 | hip-hop | 2 uses |
| 24 | country | 2 uses |
| 25 | swedish | 2 uses |
| 26 | indie pop | 2 uses |
| 27 | acid jazz | 2 uses |
| 28 | drum and bass | 2 uses |
| 29 | post-grunge | 2 uses |
| 30 | electronica | 1 use |
| 31 | french | 1 use |
| 32 | seen live | 1 use |
| 33 | chanson | 1 use |
| 34 | japanese | 1 use |
| 35 | alternative rock | 1 use |
| 36 | emo | 1 use |
| 37 | folk | 1 use |
| 38 | noise rock | 1 use |
| 39 | electroclash | 1 use |
| 40 | downtempo | 1 use |
| 41 | piano | 1 use |
| 42 | industrial | 1 use |
| 43 | comedy rock | 1 use |
| 44 | chamber pop | 1 use |
| 45 | post-punk | 1 use |
| 46 | downbeat | 1 use |
| 47 | canadian | 1 use |
| 48 | ska | 1 use |
| 49 | psychedelic | 1 use |
| 50 | chanson francaise | 1 use |