Any doubts about which music
genres are the most popular?

In this bar chart, popularity represents the average popularity of music genres over a period of years (1956 - 2019).

The values are calculated according to the popularity of individual songs of a specific genre. From the sum of these values the average is calculated considering the whole period.

This visualization highlights the fact that album rock is the most popular music genre of all time.

Let's take a look at which were the most iconic music moments of each decade and take a look at which music genres were most popular.

How does music affect our lives?

Music has the ability to deeply affect our mental states and lift our mood.

When we need it, music gives us energy and motivation.

When we are worried, it calms us.

When we are tired, it encourages us.

When we feel deflated, it can inspire us again.

In today's fast-paced world, the importance of mental health is widely recognised.

Music has long been known to have a significant impact on our emotions and well-being.

By analysing this data set, we want to shed light on the correlation between music preferences, streaming platforms and reported levels of Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Choose a music genre from the drop-down menu and discover the relationship between mental health and music.

Now take a breath and let's dance!