| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | alternative | 40 uses |
| 2 | rock | 32 uses |
| 3 | electronic | 30 uses |
| 4 | indie | 25 uses |
| 5 | ambient | 21 uses |
| 6 | progressive rock | 14 uses |
| 7 | post rock | 11 uses |
| 8 | pop | 10 uses |
| 9 | post-rock | 6 uses |
| 10 | classical | 5 uses |
| 11 | british | 5 uses |
| 12 | soundtrack | 4 uses |
| 13 | punk | 4 uses |
| 14 | house | 4 uses |
| 15 | metal | 3 uses |
| 16 | chillout | 3 uses |
| 17 | chill | 3 uses |
| 18 | folk | 3 uses |
| 19 | experimental | 3 uses |
| 20 | dance | 3 uses |
| 21 | piano | 3 uses |
| 22 | avant garde | 3 uses |
| 23 | lastfmnorthside | 3 uses |
| 24 | french | 2 uses |
| 25 | grunge | 2 uses |
| 26 | hardcore | 2 uses |
| 27 | hard rock | 2 uses |
| 28 | krautrock | 2 uses |
| 29 | progressive | 2 uses |
| 30 | icelandic | 2 uses |
| 31 | pop-punk | 2 uses |
| 32 | noise | 1 use |
| 33 | disco | 1 use |
| 34 | classic rock | 1 use |
| 35 | hip-hop | 1 use |
| 36 | trip-hop | 1 use |
| 37 | jazz | 1 use |
| 38 | soul | 1 use |
| 39 | indie pop | 1 use |
| 40 | singer-songwriter | 1 use |
| 41 | prog | 1 use |
| 42 | grime | 1 use |
| 43 | uk | 1 use |
| 44 | doom metal | 1 use |
| 45 | new wave | 1 use |
| 46 | urban | 1 use |
| 47 | post-punk | 1 use |
| 48 | romantic | 1 use |
| 49 | techno | 1 use |
| 50 | post punk | 1 use |