Related Words for popular music

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WordSyllablesCategories
folk music
//x
Phrase, Noun
rock and roll
///
Phrase, Noun, Verb
country music
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
music
/x
Noun
mood music
//x
Phrase, Noun
folk
/
Noun
soul music
//x
Phrase, Noun
folk song
//
Phrase, Noun
metal
/x
Noun
musicology
xx/xx
Noun
punk rock
//
Phrase, Noun
country and western
/x//x
Name, Name
rock n roll
/x
Phrase, Noun
soul
/
Noun
heavy metal
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
rap music
//x
Phrase, Noun
new wave
//
Name, Name, Adjective
indie
/x
Noun
funk
/
Noun
fusion
/x
Noun
jazz
/
Noun
topic
/x
Noun
background music
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
gangsta rap
/x/
Phrase, Noun
alternative rock
x/xx/
Phrase, Noun
cyberpunk
/x/
Noun
ethnomusicology
xxxx/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Noun
soft rock
//
Phrase, Noun
sound
/
Noun
rhythm and blues
/x//
Phrase, Noun
dance
/
Noun
hard rock
//
Phrase, Noun
gospel
/x
Noun
noise
/
Noun
ambient
/xx
Noun
song
/
Noun
grime
/
Noun
march
/
Name
easy listening
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
reggae
/x
Noun
jam session
//x
Phrase, Noun
rock
/
Noun
accrued
x/
Adjective
afrikaner
xx/x
Name
agitators
/xxx
Name
air
/
Noun, Verb
album
/x
Noun
anthem
/x
Noun, Verb
anti
/x
Adjective, Noun
art
/
Noun
artist
/x
Noun, Adjective
attractive
x/x
Adjective
audio
/xx
Adjective, Noun
bach
/
Name, Verb
ballad
/x
Noun, Verb
ballet
x/
Noun, Verb
band
/
Noun, Verb
beethoven
/xx
Name
bell ringing
//x
Phrase, Noun
beloved
x/
Adjective, Noun
bengali
x/x
Name, Adjective
bolero
x/x
Noun, Verb
brahms
/
Adjective
broad
/
Adjective, Noun
busy
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
calypso
x/x
Noun, Verb
canada
/xx
Name
capitalist
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
carillon
/xx
Noun, Verb
cheerleader
/xx
Noun
cherished
/x
Adjective
chopin
/x
Name
choral
/x
Adjective, Noun
chorus
/x
Noun, Verb
citizens
/xx
Verb
civic
/x
Adjective, Noun
civil
/x
Adjective, Name
classic
/x
Adjective, Noun
clip
/
Noun, Verb
clique
/
Noun, Verb
colloquial
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
columnists
/xx
Noun
common
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
commonplace
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
composer
x/x
Noun
composition
xx/x
Noun
concert
/x
Noun, Verb
conservatory
x/xxx
Noun, Adjective
cool
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
copyright
/xx
Noun, Verb
coral
/x
Noun, Adjective
crowd
/
Noun, Verb
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
decreasing
x/x
Noun
demand
x/
Noun, Verb
democratic
xx/x
Adjective, Name
disc
/
Noun, Verb
donkey
/x
Noun
drama
/x
Noun
drill
/
Noun, Verb
drumming
/x
Noun
endemic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
entertainment
xx/x
Noun
epidemic
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
factions
/x
Adjective
fad
/
Noun
famed
/
Adjective
familiar
x/x
Adjective, Noun
famous
/x
Adjective, Verb
fascist
/x
Adjective, Noun
fashion
/x
Noun, Verb
fashionable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
favorite
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
favoured
/x
Adjective
flamenco
x/x
Noun, Verb
flute
/
Noun, Verb
frequent
/x
Adjective, Verb
friend
/
Noun, Verb
friendly
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
fun
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
genera
/xx
Verb
general
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
generalised
/xx
Adjective
generalized
/xxx
Adjective
geometry
x/xx
Noun
grassroots
//
Adjective
guitar
x/
Noun, Verb
habitual
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
haiku
/x
Noun
hall
/
Noun
handel
/x
Name
happiness
/xx
Noun
harmony
/xx
Noun
harpsichord
/xx
Noun
hasidic
x/x
Adjective
haydn
/x
Name
hear
/
Verb
highbrow
/x
Noun, Adjective
hostile
/x
Adjective, Noun
hot
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
increasing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
industry
/xx
Noun
inspired
x/x
Adjective
jam
/
Noun, Verb
jig
/
Noun, Verb
joy
/
Noun, Verb
kangaroo
xx/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
kinda
/x
Noun, Adverb
kitchen
/x
Noun, Verb
known
/
Adjective, Noun
kum
x
Noun
language
/x
Noun, Verb
legend
/x
Noun, Verb
like
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
line
/
Noun, Verb
listen
/x
Verb, Noun
lock
/
Noun, Verb
loud
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
lullabies
/xx
Noun
lyric
/x
Noun, Adjective
magazine
/xx
Noun
major
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
mass
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
medicine
/xx
Noun, Verb
mellow
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
melodies
/xx
Noun
minuet
xx/
Noun, Verb
mob
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
modem
/x
Noun, Verb
movement
/x
Noun
mozart
/x
Name
music of the spheres
/x/x/
Phrase, Noun
musical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
musician
x/x
Noun
national
/xx
Name, Adjective
newspapers
/xx
Noun
nongovernmental
xxx/x
Adjective
note
/
Noun, Verb
notorious
x/xx
Adjective, Adverb
opera
/x
Noun
orchestra
/xx
Noun
ordinary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
originating
x/xxx
Verb
orthodox
/xx
Noun, Adjective
outgoing
/xx
Adjective, Noun
outreach
/x
Noun, Verb
overture
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
parliamentarians
xxx/xx
Noun
partition
x/x
Noun, Verb
people
/x
Noun, Verb
percussion
x/x
Noun
perform
x/
Verb
pervasive
x/x
Adjective
pet
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
piano
x/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
piece
/
Noun, Verb
plain
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
play
/
Verb, Noun
playback
/x
Noun