Examples of Genres, Subgenres and Hybrids

By Rylan Hollingworth

GenresRock Reggae Jazz

Dance SoulRolling Stones Bob Marley Herbie Hancock

David Guetta Amy Winehouse

Classical Country

R&B Hip Hop André Rieu

Willie Nelson

R Kelly Tupac

Sub Genres For DanceList of example: Dubstep Techno Electro Ambient House D&B

Music Hybrids

List of Musical Hybrids: Folk/Rock Electronic/Soul Pop/Country R&B/Soul

Keywords

Genre – The different ‘types’ of music

Subgenres – A subgenre is a type of music within a specific genre

Hybrid – This is a cross between two or more genres.