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What Is Electropop? Meaning & Top Artists

The short answer

Electropop is pop music built on electronic production — synthesizers, drum machines and digital textures under catchy, radio-ready melodies. Lady Gaga is often called its queen.

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Genre mix: what Brazil streams today

Every day musicpiechart records the genre families behind Spotify's daily charts. The pie is the latest mix; the chart under it shows how that mix moved.

Brazilian: 79%Hip-Hop & Rap: 6%Pop: 3%R&B & Soul: 3%Alternative & Indie: 3%Christian & Gospel: 2%Other: 4%

What Brazil is streaming today

Genre mix of Spotify's daily top 200, by streams, on October 20, 2026 · updated 20 Oct

  • Brazilian 79%
  • Hip-Hop & Rap 6%
  • Pop 3%
  • R&B & Soul 3%
  • Alternative & Indie 3%
  • Christian & Gospel 2%
  • Other 4%

Genre share over 35 recorded days

September 16 to October 20, 2026. Each band is one genre family's share of the chart's daily streams, stacked to 100%; a missing day leaves a gap.

Stacked area chart of genre-family share of daily streams on the Brazil Spotify chart, September 16 to October 20, 2026 Each coloured band is one genre family's share of the chart's daily streams, stacked to 100 percent. Days with no recorded edition leave a gap in every band. Hover a day for its shares; the data table below lists every value. 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% Sep 16 Oct 3 Oct 20 Sep 16, 2026: Brazilian 74.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.9%, R&B & Soul 4.7%, Pop 3.4%, Christian & Gospel 3.2%, Alternative & Indie 2.9%, Other 3.7% Sep 17, 2026: Brazilian 75.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.8%, R&B & Soul 4.6%, Pop 3.1%, Christian & Gospel 3.1%, Alternative & Indie 2.6%, Other 3.6% Sep 18, 2026: Brazilian 78.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.1%, R&B & Soul 4.7%, Pop 2.3%, Christian & Gospel 2.4%, Alternative & Indie 2.0%, Other 3.3% Sep 19, 2026: Brazilian 85.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.9%, R&B & Soul 4.4%, Pop 1.2%, Christian & Gospel 1.4%, Alternative & Indie 0.9%, Other 2.0% Sep 20, 2026: Brazilian 85.4%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.8%, R&B & Soul 4.3%, Pop 0.9%, Christian & Gospel 1.4%, Alternative & Indie 1.5%, Other 1.8% Sep 21, 2026: Brazilian 74.7%, Hip-Hop & Rap 8.1%, R&B & Soul 4.9%, Pop 2.9%, Christian & Gospel 3.3%, Alternative & Indie 2.7%, Other 3.5% Sep 22, 2026: Brazilian 74.2%, Hip-Hop & Rap 8.3%, R&B & Soul 4.8%, Pop 3.0%, Christian & Gospel 3.2%, Alternative & Indie 3.0%, Other 3.5% Sep 23, 2026: Brazilian 76.2%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.4%, R&B & Soul 4.8%, Pop 2.6%, Christian & Gospel 3.1%, Alternative & Indie 2.5%, Other 3.3% Sep 24, 2026: Brazilian 76.3%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.8%, R&B & Soul 4.8%, Pop 2.5%, Christian & Gospel 2.9%, Alternative & Indie 2.4%, Other 3.2% Sep 25, 2026: Brazilian 78.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 6.3%, R&B & Soul 4.8%, Pop 5.3%, Christian & Gospel 1.9%, Alternative & Indie 1.5%, Other 2.1% Sep 26, 2026: Brazilian 87.7%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.0%, R&B & Soul 4.4%, Pop 1.4%, Christian & Gospel 0.9%, Alternative & Indie 0.3%, Other 1.3% Sep 27, 2026: Brazilian 88.0%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.2%, R&B & Soul 4.3%, Pop 0.8%, Christian & Gospel 0.7%, Alternative & Indie 0.5%, Other 1.4% Sep 28, 2026: Brazilian 75.3%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.4%, R&B & Soul 4.7%, Pop 4.0%, Christian & Gospel 3.1%, Alternative & Indie 2.4%, Other 3.0% Sep 29, 2026: Brazilian 74.5%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.5%, R&B & Soul 4.8%, Pop 4.1%, Christian & Gospel 3.0%, Alternative & Indie 2.4%, Other 3.7% Sep 30, 2026: Brazilian 75.5%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.1%, R&B & Soul 4.9%, Pop 3.5%, Christian & Gospel 2.9%, Alternative & Indie 2.6%, Other 3.5% Oct 1, 2026: Brazilian 77.4%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.1%, R&B & Soul 4.6%, Pop 2.7%, Christian & Gospel 3.0%, Alternative & Indie 2.3%, Other 2.9% Oct 2, 2026: Brazilian 81.8%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.7%, R&B & Soul 4.4%, Pop 2.2%, Christian & Gospel 2.6%, Alternative & Indie 1.8%, Other 2.4% Oct 3, 2026: Brazilian 88.6%, Hip-Hop & Rap 3.6%, R&B & Soul 4.7%, Pop 0.5%, Christian & Gospel 1.3%, Alternative & Indie 0.3%, Other 1.0% Oct 4, 2026: Brazilian 85.8%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.2%, R&B & Soul 5.4%, Pop 0.6%, Christian & Gospel 0.7%, Alternative & Indie 0.5%, Other 2.9% Oct 5, 2026: Brazilian 77.3%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.2%, R&B & Soul 4.6%, Pop 1.7%, Christian & Gospel 3.1%, Alternative & Indie 3.0%, Other 3.0% Oct 6, 2026: Brazilian 76.9%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.8%, R&B & Soul 4.7%, Pop 2.0%, Christian & Gospel 3.0%, Alternative & Indie 2.7%, Other 2.9% Oct 7, 2026: Brazilian 76.6%, Hip-Hop & Rap 8.3%, R&B & Soul 4.8%, Pop 2.4%, Christian & Gospel 2.8%, Alternative & Indie 2.4%, Other 2.8% Oct 8, 2026: Brazilian 78.8%, Hip-Hop & Rap 7.2%, R&B & Soul 4.7%, Pop 2.1%, Christian & Gospel 2.3%, Alternative & Indie 2.4%, Other 2.5% Oct 9, 2026: Brazilian 83.4%, Hip-Hop & Rap 5.5%, R&B & Soul 4.3%, Pop 1.6%, Christian & Gospel 1.7%, Alternative & Indie 1.6%, Other 1.9% Oct 10, 2026: Brazilian 89.2%, Hip-Hop & Rap 3.5%, R&B & Soul 4.0%, Pop 0.9%, Christian & Gospel 0.7%, Alternative & Indie 0.6%, Other 1.2% Oct 11, 2026: Brazilian 89.8%, Hip-Hop & Rap 3.2%, R&B & Soul 3.9%, Pop 0.6%, Christian & Gospel 0.6%, Alternative & Indie 0.6%, Other 1.2% Oct 12, 2026: Brazilian 86.6%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.0%, R&B & Soul 4.0%, Pop 1.0%, Christian & Gospel 1.0%, Alternative & Indie 1.8%, Other 1.7% Oct 13, 2026: Brazilian 78.5%, Hip-Hop & Rap 6.5%, R&B & Soul 4.3%, Pop 2.8%, Christian & Gospel 2.1%, Alternative & Indie 3.1%, Other 2.7% Oct 14, 2026: Brazilian 78.5%, Hip-Hop & Rap 6.5%, R&B & Soul 4.4%, Pop 2.5%, Christian & Gospel 2.4%, Alternative & Indie 3.0%, Other 2.7% Oct 15, 2026: Brazilian 81.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 6.0%, R&B & Soul 4.3%, Pop 2.1%, Christian & Gospel 1.9%, Alternative & Indie 2.6%, Other 2.0% Oct 16, 2026: Brazilian 83.5%, Hip-Hop & Rap 4.9%, R&B & Soul 4.0%, Pop 2.2%, Christian & Gospel 1.7%, Alternative & Indie 2.1%, Other 1.6% Oct 17, 2026: Brazilian 89.7%, Hip-Hop & Rap 3.1%, R&B & Soul 2.2%, Pop 1.2%, Christian & Gospel 0.6%, Alternative & Indie 0.5%, Other 2.6% Oct 18, 2026: Brazilian 89.8%, Hip-Hop & Rap 2.8%, R&B & Soul 2.4%, Pop 0.9%, Christian & Gospel 0.6%, Alternative & Indie 0.5%, Other 2.8% Oct 19, 2026: Brazilian 78.9%, Hip-Hop & Rap 5.5%, R&B & Soul 3.2%, Pop 2.7%, Christian & Gospel 2.4%, Alternative & Indie 2.5%, Other 4.8% Oct 20, 2026: Brazilian 79.1%, Hip-Hop & Rap 5.4%, R&B & Soul 3.3%, Pop 3.3%, Christian & Gospel 2.3%, Alternative & Indie 2.5%, Other 4.2%
  • Brazilian 79.1% · +5.0 pts
  • Hip-Hop & Rap 5.4% · -2.5 pts
  • R&B & Soul 3.3% · -1.5 pts
  • Pop 3.3% · -0.1 pts
  • Christian & Gospel 2.3% · -0.9 pts
  • Alternative & Indie 2.5% · -0.4 pts
  • Other 4.2% · +0.4 pts
Genre-share data table
Genre-family share of daily streams, by day
Day BrazilianHip-Hop & RapR&B & SoulPopChristian & GospelAlternative & IndieOther
Oct 20, 2026 79.1%5.4%3.3%3.3%2.3%2.5%4.2%
Oct 19, 2026 78.9%5.5%3.2%2.7%2.4%2.5%4.8%
Oct 18, 2026 89.8%2.8%2.4%0.9%0.6%0.5%2.8%
Oct 17, 2026 89.7%3.1%2.2%1.2%0.6%0.5%2.6%
Oct 16, 2026 83.5%4.9%4.0%2.2%1.7%2.1%1.6%
Oct 15, 2026 81.1%6.0%4.3%2.1%1.9%2.6%2.0%
Oct 14, 2026 78.5%6.5%4.4%2.5%2.4%3.0%2.7%
Oct 13, 2026 78.5%6.5%4.3%2.8%2.1%3.1%2.7%
Oct 12, 2026 86.6%4.0%4.0%1.0%1.0%1.8%1.7%
Oct 11, 2026 89.8%3.2%3.9%0.6%0.6%0.6%1.2%
Oct 10, 2026 89.2%3.5%4.0%0.9%0.7%0.6%1.2%
Oct 9, 2026 83.4%5.5%4.3%1.6%1.7%1.6%1.9%
Oct 8, 2026 78.8%7.2%4.7%2.1%2.3%2.4%2.5%
Oct 7, 2026 76.6%8.3%4.8%2.4%2.8%2.4%2.8%
Oct 6, 2026 76.9%7.8%4.7%2.0%3.0%2.7%2.9%
Oct 5, 2026 77.3%7.2%4.6%1.7%3.1%3.0%3.0%
Oct 4, 2026 85.8%4.2%5.4%0.6%0.7%0.5%2.9%
Oct 3, 2026 88.6%3.6%4.7%0.5%1.3%0.3%1.0%
Oct 2, 2026 81.8%4.7%4.4%2.2%2.6%1.8%2.4%
Oct 1, 2026 77.4%7.1%4.6%2.7%3.0%2.3%2.9%
Sep 30, 2026 75.5%7.1%4.9%3.5%2.9%2.6%3.5%
Sep 29, 2026 74.5%7.5%4.8%4.1%3.0%2.4%3.7%
Sep 28, 2026 75.3%7.4%4.7%4.0%3.1%2.4%3.0%
Sep 27, 2026 88.0%4.2%4.3%0.8%0.7%0.5%1.4%
Sep 26, 2026 87.7%4.0%4.4%1.4%0.9%0.3%1.3%
Sep 25, 2026 78.1%6.3%4.8%5.3%1.9%1.5%2.1%
Sep 24, 2026 76.3%7.8%4.8%2.5%2.9%2.4%3.2%
Sep 23, 2026 76.2%7.4%4.8%2.6%3.1%2.5%3.3%
Sep 22, 2026 74.2%8.3%4.8%3.0%3.2%3.0%3.5%
Sep 21, 2026 74.7%8.1%4.9%2.9%3.3%2.7%3.5%
Sep 20, 2026 85.4%4.8%4.3%0.9%1.4%1.5%1.8%
Sep 19, 2026 85.1%4.9%4.4%1.2%1.4%0.9%2.0%
Sep 18, 2026 78.1%7.1%4.7%2.3%2.4%2.0%3.3%
Sep 17, 2026 75.1%7.8%4.6%3.1%3.1%2.6%3.6%
Sep 16, 2026 74.1%7.9%4.7%3.4%3.2%2.9%3.7%

Brazilian leads the genre mix on Brazil's Spotify daily chart with 79.1% of the day's streams (47.6M plays), ahead of Hip-Hop & Rap at 5.4% and Pop at 3.3% on October 20, 2026. Across the 35 recorded days from September 16 to October 20, 2026, Brazilian gained the most share, up 5.0 points to 79.1% of streams, while Hip-Hop & Rap slipped the most, down 2.5 points to 5.4%. Electropop sits in the Pop family, which holds 3.3% of that chart's streams (-0.1 pts over the window). Shares are stream-weighted: every play of a song on Brazil's Spotify daily chart counts once, credited to its lead artist's genre family. Every song that Spotify can classify counts; every family outside the biggest six is grouped with them as Other. The figures come from spotify-top.com's daily charts, recorded once a day by Music Pie Chart.

Top Electropop artists on Spotify

Artists in our catalogue tagged with this genre, ranked by Spotify popularity.

  1. Whethan

  2. Icona Pop

  3. La Roux

  4. Snakehips

  5. AlunaGeorge

  6. Madeon

  7. ROZES

  8. SHAED

Pop: 53%Electronic & Dance: 33%Alternative & Indie: 7%Hip-Hop & Rap: 7%
53%Pop

Beyond Electropop

What else do Electropop artists play?

The other genre families Electropop's top artists on Spotify are tagged with.

  • Pop 53%
  • Electronic & Dance 33%
  • Alternative & Indie 7%
  • Hip-Hop & Rap 7%

Everything about Electropop

What Is Considered Electropop?

Electropop is the futuristic cousin of Pop music, where catchy melodies blend with electronic beats. It's the sound of innovation, energy, and an irresistible electric groove.

What Makes A Song Electropop?

Creating an Electropop song is all about blending electronic elements like synthesizers and drum machines with pop music melodies. When you hear a song with irresistible beats and a touch of digital magic, you're likely listening to Electropop.

Who Is The Queen Of Electropop?

Lady Gaga is the queen of Electropop music with her powerful vocals, extravagant style, and boundary-pushing music. Her chart-topping hits like "Poker Face" and "Bad Romance" are excellent Electropop examples.

Who Are The Pioneers Of Electropop?

The artists who laid the foundation for Electropop music include:

  • Kraftwerk with their catchy tunes like "The Model" and "Autobahn".

  • Gary Numan with his "Cars".

  • Depeche Mode with hits like "Just Can't Get Enough" and "Enjoy the Silence".

  • New Order with the "Blue Monday" song.

  • Yazoo (Yaz) with the timeless "Don't Go" gem.

  • Pet Shop Boys with their hits like "West End Girls".

Some of the modern electropop bands and female electropop artists include:

  • Dua Lipa, with her hits like "Don't Start Now" and "Levitating"

  • The Chainsmokers, with hits like "Closer"

  • Billie Eilish

  • Ariana Grande, with her track "Rain On Me"

  • Halsey, with her hits like "Without Me"

  • Zedd, with tracks like "Clarity" and "The Middle".

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