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# These 5 Music Genres Grew The Most On Spotify In 2018
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/these-5-music-genres-were-spotifys-fastest-growing-in-2018/
- Published: 2018-12-04T11:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-12-04T11:30:00.000Z
- Description: Alongside the usual most streamed artists, songs and albums lists of 2018, Spotify added the 5 fastest growing music genres on the platform. Several of them barely existed just 12. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/12/these-5-music-genres-were-spotifys-fastest-growing-in-2018.ht
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Streaming, music genres, Spotify, streaming, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:00

[![Spotify new](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3a50391200d-200wi "Spotify new")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3a50391200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Alongside the usual [most streamed artists, songs and albums lists of 2018](https://www.hypebot.com/spotifys-2018-top-artists-songs-albums-and-playlists/), Spotify added the 5 fastest growing music genres on the platform. Several of them barely existed just 12 months ago.

#### **Genres That Grew the Most On Spotify in 2018**

1. [EMO Rap](https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofspotify/playlist/0Fz9zaKbug4gw1xTvmTUWI?si=Rf4p%5FxOyQUqqOeR%5FcPdrIw&ref=hypebot.com)
2. [Lo-fi Beats](https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofspotify/playlist/5OzAgYmdiqJKWjGvX7cP4Q?si=8ZAp23stRrKxm3MKOoj2eQ&ref=hypebot.com)
3. [Deep Talent Show](https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofspotify/playlist/4JKxumLa2EhDCRrKR72cjI?si=lGCQaZ77S9WoaQHpg7gQZA&ref=hypebot.com)
4. [Ringtone](https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofspotify/playlist/24nFbemYXcm4Ep56SCHQdR?si=YL75PXS-SX6vg-9oovnPkw&ref=hypebot.com)
5. [Brega Funk](https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofspotify/playlist/2s2ntVO9pqBxQy2q9CD7ov?si=KTGgUM0wR5mOPzOaYogEQA&ref=hypebot.com)