Music genres that Apollo Supports
Apollo supports the music genres listed below. Please note:
- These genres are the ones supported by the majority of DSPs with very few exceptions (most notably from DSPs specializing in a certain genre such as Beatport). If you were to use another genre, the DSP would likely remap it to one of these.
- This list may not be up to date by the time you read this. Please review the options available to you when creating a track/release in your Apollo release dashboard.
GENRES |
| African Alternative Anime Arabic Blues Classical Comedy Country Chinese Electronic Holiday Christian & Gospel Dance Disney Easy Listening. Folk Hip Hop/Rap Indian Latin Pop Indian Classical Jazz Opera Fitness & Workout Korean Karaoke Inspirational New Age R&B/Soul Marching Bands. Orchestral Reggae Instrumental Rock Vocal Regional Indian Turkish World Singer/Songwriter Soundtrack Spoken Word Brazilian Cuban Children's Music |
SUBGENRES
| AFRICAN | Afro House Afrobeats Afro Soul Benga Bongo-Flava Coupé-Décalé Gqom Highlife Kizomba Kuduro Ndombolo Maskandi Mbalax Kwaito Shangaan Electro Soukous Taarab Zouglou |
ALTERNATIVE | College Rock EMO Goth Rock Grunge Indie Pop Indie Rock New Wave Pop Punk Punk |
| ARABIC | Arabic Pop Islamic Khaleeji North African |
| BLUES | Acoustic Blues Chicago Blues Classic Blues Contemporary Blues Country Blues Delta Blues Electric Blues |
| BRAZILLIAN | Axé Baile Funk Bossa Nova Choro Forró MPB Pagode Samba Sertanejo |
CHILDREN’S MUSIC COMEDY | Lullabies SingAlong Stories Novelty Standup Comedy |
| CHINESE. | Cantopop Chinese Alt Chinese Classical Chinese Flute Chinese Hip-Hop Chinese Opera Chinese Regional Folk Chinese Rock Chinese Strings Chinese Orchestral Taiwanese Folk Tibetan Native Music |
| Christian & Gospel | CCM Christian Metal Christian Pop Christian Rap Christian Rock Classic Christian Contemporary Gospel Gospel Praise & Worship Southern Gospel Traditional Gospel |
| CLASSICAL. | Art Song Avant-Garde Baroque Era Brass & Woodwinds Cantata Cello Chamber Music Chant Choral Classical Crossover Classical Era Contemporary Era Early Music Electronic Guitar Impressionist Medieval Era Minimalism Modern Era Opera Oratorio Orchestral Percussion Piano Renaissance Romantic Era Sacred Solo Instrumental Violin Wedding Music |
| COUNTRY | Alternative Country Americana Contemporary Bluegrass Honky Tonk Bluegrass Contemporary Country Country Gospel Outlaw Country Thai Country Traditional Bluegrass Traditional Country Urban Cowboy |
| CUBAN | Bolero Chachacha Guajira Guaracha Mambo Son Timba |
| DANCE | Breakbeat Garage Hardcore House Jungle/Drum'n'bass Techno Trance |
| EASY LISTENING | Lounge Swing |
| ELECTRONIC | Ambient Bass Downtempo Dubstep Electronica IDM/Experimental Industrial |
| HIP HOP RAP | Alternative Rap Dirty South East Coast Rap Gangsta Rap Hardcore Rap Hip-Hop Latin Rap Old School Rap Rap Turkish Hip-Hop/Rap UK Hip Hop Underground Rap West Coast Rap |
| HOLIDAYS | Chanukah Christmas Christmas: Children's Christmas: Classic Christmas: Classical Christmas: Jazz Christmas: Modern Christmas: Pop Christmas: R&B Christmas: Religious Christmas: Rock Easter Halloween Thanksgiving |
INDIAN INDIAN CLASSICAL | Bollywood Devotional & Spiritual Ghazals Indian Folk Indian Pop Sufi Telugu Carnatic Classical Hindustani Classical Tamil |
| JAZZ | Avant-Garde Jazz Bebop Big Band Contemporary Jazz Cool Crossover Jazz Dixieland Fusion Hard Bop Latin Jazz Mainstream Jazz Ragtime Smooth Jazz Trad Jazz |
| KOREAN | Korean Folk-Pop Korean Hip-Hop Korean Indie Korean Rock Korean Traditional K-Pop |
| LATIN | Alternative & Rock in Spanish Baladas y Boleros Contemporary Latin Latin Jazz Pop in Spanish Raices Reggaeton / Latin Urban Regional Mexicano Salsa y Tropical |
| NEW AGE | Healing Meditation Nature Relaxation Travel Yoga |
| POP | Adult Contemporary Britpop French Pop German Pop Indo Pop J-Pop Kayokyoku Malaysian Pop Mandopop Manilla Sound Oldies Original Pilipino Music Pinoy Pop Pop/Rock Shows Soft Rock Tai-Pop Teen Pop Thai Pop |
| R+B AND SOUL | Contemporary R&B Disco Doo Wop Funk Motown Neo-Soul Soul |
| REGGAE | Classic/Modern Dancehall Dub Lovers Rock Roots Reggae Ska |
| REGIONAL INDIAN | Assamese Bengali Bhojpuri Gujarati Haryanvi Kannada Malayalam Marathi Odia Punjabi Punjabi Pop Rabindra Sangeet Rajasthani Urdu |
| ROCK | Adult Alternative American Trad Rock Arena Rock Blues-Rock British Invasion Death Metal/Black Metal Glam Rock Hair Metal Hard Rock Heavy Metal Jam Bands Prog-Rock/Art Rock Psychedelic Rock & Roll Rockabilly Roots Rock Singer/Songwriter Southern Rock Surf Tex-Mex |
| SINGER/SONGWRITER | Alternative Folk Contemporary Folk Contemporary Singer/Songwriter Folk-Rock New Acoustic Traditional Folk |
| SOUNDTRACK | Film Soundtrack Foreign Cinema Musicals Original Score Sound Effects TV Soundtrack Video Game |
| TURKISH | Fantezi Özgün Religious Turkish Alternative Turkish Pop Turkish Rock |
| VOCALS | Standards Traditional Pop Trot Vocal Jazz Vocal Pop |
| WORLD | Afrikaans Afro-Beat Afro-Pop Arabesque Asia Australia Cajun Calypso Caribbean Celtic Celtic Folk Contemporary Celtic Dangdut Dini Enka Europe Fado Farsi Flamenco France German Folk Halk Hawaii Iberia Indonesian Religious Israeli Japan Klezmer North America Polka Russian Russian Chanson Sanat Soca South Africa South America Tango Traditional Celtic Worldbeat Zydeco |