Most popular music genres in Germany 2017

Most popular music genres in Germany in 2017

The data displays the results of a survey on the most popular music genres in Germany in 2017. That year, rock and pop music were the most popular genres in Germany, with 36.4% of respondents aged 14 and older preferring it to other genres. Oldies and evergreens came in second place, with roughly 30 percent, followed by German "Schlager" with 21.4%. As of 2016, music sales revenue in Germany (both physical and digital) amounted to roughly 1.59 million euro. Music market revenue in Germany is forecasted to grow to more than 1.

Rock and pop music 36.4
Oldies, evergreens 29.9
German "Schlager" 21.4
Musicals 13.3
Dance, hip hop, rap 12.9
Classical music, piano concertos, symphonies 11.8
Traditional German folk and brass music 9.9
Hardrock, heavy metal 9.6
Techno, house 9.5
Country, folk, world music 8.1
Blues, spirituals, gospels 7.9
Opera, operetta 7.7
Jazz 6.8
Chansons 5.9