| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie | 76 uses |
| 2 | female vocalists | 69 uses |
| 3 | electronica | 46 uses |
| 4 | rock | 41 uses |
| 5 | canadian | 31 uses |
| 6 | classic rock | 25 uses |
| 7 | indie rock | 25 uses |
| 8 | metal | 13 uses |
| 9 | french | 13 uses |
| 10 | electroclash | 10 uses |
| 11 | japanese | 9 uses |
| 12 | grunge | 8 uses |
| 13 | trip-hop | 6 uses |
| 14 | jazz | 4 uses |
| 15 | new wave | 4 uses |
| 16 | folk | 3 uses |
| 17 | political | 3 uses |
| 18 | female fronted metal | 2 uses |
| 19 | experimental | 2 uses |
| 20 | australian | 2 uses |
| 21 | soundtrack | 1 use |
| 22 | progressive rock | 1 use |
| 23 | dance | 1 use |
| 24 | industrial | 1 use |
| 25 | funk | 1 use |
| 26 | latin | 1 use |
| 27 | new age | 1 use |
| 28 | icelandic | 1 use |
| 29 | italian | 1 use |
| 30 | symphonic metal | 1 use |
| 31 | dead like me | 1 use |