To see which music genres people are searching for across the country, check out the map below. Map: Each State’s Favorite Music GenreGoogle TrendsTo determine each state’s favorite music genre, Google Trends examined music-related search queries made nationwide from January 1, 2004, to August 25, 2025. You May Also Like:Google also dug into more recent music genre trends. Though searches for the genre have fallen since 2004, it has been outperforming pop on the search engine since October 2021. The Most-Searched Music Genre in All 50 States