What is the most popular music genre in the world?
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While in the US the most popular genre is Rock and Roll - http://encarta.msn.com/media_701500349_761551614_-1_1/music_sales_in_the_united_states_by_genre.html
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M$,,,just look at the sales
the beatles = 1,6 billion records
elvis =1,6 billion records
micheal J = 750 million reocords
and R&Bs(rap) best selling star is emenem ,,with 88million ...
and i think theres no other music gerne close to rock/pop , when it comes to sales ,,,,nope there isnt
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Your R&B; source is just some columnist's opinion and involves reclassifying songs according to his theory. When you consider the massive Oriental markets, pop/rock is probably most popular world wide too, sadly enough.
"Other" does pretty well worldwide too, if you want to count it as a category.