List of country genres

Last updated August 07, 2025

This is a list of music subgenres of country music.

v t e Lists of music genres and styles
General lists	Music genres and styles A–F G–M N–R S–Z Microgenres Uses accordion
Genres	Classical and art music traditions Electronic Ambient Breakbeat EDM Hardstyle House Industrial Techno Trance Popular Country Hip hop Jazz Reggae Rock Heavy metal Punk rock Hardcore punk
Themes and movements	Historically informed performance Martial Progressive Psychedelic
Cultural and regional genres	Caribbean Folk traditions American Central North South Asian Caribbean European Middle Eastern and North African Oceanic and Australian Sub-Saharan African Gamelan

v t e Country music genres
Genres	Bluegrass Progressive Traditional Christian country music Country en Español Country and Irish Country pop Bro-country Cowboy pop Country rap Country rock Alternative country Americana Cowpunk Gothic country Gothic Western Rockabilly Gothabilly Psychobilly Roots rock Heartland rock Southern rock Swamp rock Honky-tonk Neotraditional country Norteño Outlaw country Progressive country Sertanejo music Southern soul Talking blues Traditional country music Truck-driving country Western music New Mexico music Red dirt Tejano Texas country music Western swing
Regional scenes	Atlantan Australian Bush band Bakersfield sound Canadian Canadian fiddle Cape Breton fiddle Métis fiddle Quebec fiddle Newfoundland & Labrador Lubbock sound Nashville sound Nigerian UK West Country / Scrumpy and Western
Related	Appalachian music Cajun music Classic country Country radio Rock and roll

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