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It seems to be that Pop has the most subgenres.

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What are the Main musical genres?

Rock 'n Roll, Rhythm 'n Blues, Rap, Jazz, Country, Pop, Classical, Folk, Progressive, Alternative (including Punk, Grunge, etc.), Heavy Metal, Reggae, and World Music. Did I leave anything out? Important fact: a genre of music is an umbrella with meany sub- genres under it. The most main stream chart topping genre is electric, some sub-genres are K-Pop (Korean electro pop, 1 of the most internationally popular); Techno; Dub Step; House; ect. Rock is also popular with a multitude of sub-genres like alternative; heavy metal; ballad; folk; etc. You can break down almost every genre to find a more specific type of music.


What does it mean to be a sub-genre?

The prefix sub- means "under," or "lesser." A sub-genre is a genre within a genre, that is a specific category within a more general one. For example, within the genre of Juvenalia, or "children's literature," a sub-genre might be books specifically intended for pre-teen boys.


How does music genres divide into other genres?

i believe the beat and the singer but then agin Carrie Underwood is a country singer but they play her on vh1 and 98.3


What is meta genre?

a sub category of a specific genre. Example Mystery is a genre and detective is a meta genre of the mystery genre.


What are the various genres and sub-genres of anime and what do they mean?

The various genres and sub-genres of anime include action (fighting is dominant), adventure (lots of traveling), comedy (lots of laugh), drama (lots of emotion), Sci-fi (advanced technology), fantasy (magic) and many others.