Possible Magazine Genres

Media Coursework:  Music Magazine

Possible genres for magazine:
• Mainstream pop
• Indie
• Rap and Hip Hop
• Jazz
• R and B
• Reggae
• New wave and Synthpop
• Metal
• Folk
• Funk
• Country
• Blues
• Alternative
• Classical
• Gospel


Mainsteam Pop artists- Lady Gaga, Jessie J, Olly Murs,  Coldplay, Usher.

Indie Artists- Damien Rice, Florence and the Machine, Foster the people, Gotye, Lana Del Ray.

Rap and Hip Hop Artists- Jay Z, Kanye West, Eminem, Drake, Lil Wayne, J Cole, 50 Cent

Jazz Artists- Frank Sinatra, Benny Carter, Fletcher Henderson, Clark Terry, Buddy Bolden, Nick LaRocca.

R and B Artists- Rihanna, R Kelly, Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Ne-Yo, Whitney Houston, Mary J Blige.

Reggae Artists- Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Beenie Man, Jimmy Cliff, Bunny Wailer, Dennis Brown, Sizzla.

Metal Artists- Black Sabbath, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Kiss, ACDC, MegaDeth, MotorHead.

Folk Artists- Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Doc Watson, Arlo Guthrie, Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Suzzane Vega.

Funk Artists-George Clinton, Prince, Bootsy Collins, Zapp, Rick James, Ohio Players, Roy Ayers.

Country Artists- Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, Carrie Underwood, George Strait, Lady Antebellum.

Blues- BB King, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Willie Dixon, Jimi Hendrix, Ray Charles, The Rolling Stones.

Alternative Artists- Nirvana, Sonic Youth, The Cure, Pixies, Morrissey, U2, Red Hot Chilli Peppers.

Classical Artists- Catherine Jenkins, Andre Bocelli, Luciano Pavarotti, El Divo.

Gospel Artists- Marvin Sapp, Mary Mary, Fred Hammond, Shirley Caesar, Smokie Norful, BeBe Winans.