| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie rock | 47 uses |
| 2 | alternative rock | 43 uses |
| 3 | indie | 40 uses |
| 4 | electronica | 37 uses |
| 5 | singer-songwriter | 27 uses |
| 6 | female vocalists | 19 uses |
| 7 | acoustic | 19 uses |
| 8 | post-hardcore | 10 uses |
| 9 | 80s | 9 uses |
| 10 | new wave | 8 uses |
| 11 | punk rock | 8 uses |
| 12 | pop | 7 uses |
| 13 | swedish | 7 uses |
| 14 | post-rock | 7 uses |
| 15 | new rave | 7 uses |
| 16 | pop punk | 7 uses |
| 17 | indie pop | 6 uses |
| 18 | progressive rock | 6 uses |
| 19 | trip-hop | 5 uses |
| 20 | piano rock | 5 uses |
| 21 | electronic | 4 uses |
| 22 | ambient | 4 uses |
| 23 | musical | 4 uses |
| 24 | joss whedon | 4 uses |
| 25 | industrial | 3 uses |
| 26 | 90s | 3 uses |
| 27 | contemporary classical | 3 uses |
| 28 | metalcore | 2 uses |
| 29 | french | 2 uses |
| 30 | grunge | 2 uses |
| 31 | comedy | 2 uses |
| 32 | garage rock | 2 uses |
| 33 | icelandic | 2 uses |
| 34 | powerpop | 2 uses |
| 35 | disco | 1 use |
| 36 | metal | 1 use |
| 37 | rockabilly | 1 use |
| 38 | japanese | 1 use |
| 39 | experimental | 1 use |
| 40 | hard rock | 1 use |
| 41 | norwegian | 1 use |
| 42 | drum and bass | 1 use |
| 43 | psychobilly | 1 use |
| 44 | german | 1 use |
| 45 | brazilian | 1 use |
| 46 | italian | 1 use |
| 47 | j-pop | 1 use |
| 48 | punk cabaret | 1 use |
| 49 | danish | 1 use |