| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | britpop | 12 uses |
| 2 | new wave | 10 uses |
| 3 | alternative | 7 uses |
| 4 | synthpop | 7 uses |
| 5 | electronic | 6 uses |
| 6 | pop | 5 uses |
| 7 | alternative dance | 5 uses |
| 8 | new romantic | 4 uses |
| 9 | indie | 3 uses |
| 10 | indie pop | 2 uses |
| 11 | dance | 2 uses |
| 12 | rock | 1 use |
| 13 | soul | 1 use |
| 14 | 80s | 1 use |
| 15 | alternative rock | 1 use |
| 16 | goth | 1 use |
| 17 | female vocalists | 1 use |
| 18 | industrial | 1 use |
| 19 | post-punk | 1 use |