Pop music
1950s · United States
Soul
1950s · United States
Ska
1950s · United States
Bossa nova
1950s · Brazil
Jazz fusion
1950s · United States
Rockabilly
1950s · United States
Twist
1950s · United States
Hard bop
1950s · United States
Electroacoustic music
1950s
Surf music
1950s · United States
Enka
1950s · Japan
Modal jazz
1950s
Avant-garde jazz
1950s · United States
Latin rock
1950s · United States
Yé-yé
1950s · Spain
Lounge music
1950s · United Kingdom
Nashville sound
1950s
Drone music
1950s · United States
Art pop
1950s · United Kingdom
Third stream
1950s
British blues
1950s · United Kingdom
Soul jazz
1950s · United States
Pachanga
1950s · Cuba
Kayōkyoku
1950s · Japan
Acousmatic music
1950s
Louisiana blues
1950s · United States
Swamp blues
1950s · United States
Southern soul
1950s · United States
Finnish rock
1950s · Finland
Bakersfield sound
1950s · United States
Folk jazz
1950s · United States
Latin alternative
1950s · Latin America
Symphonic mugham
1950s · Azerbaijan
Ethno jazz
1950s · United States
Indorock
1950s · Netherlands
Porro
1950s · Colombia
Chilean rock
1950s · Chile
Nueva ola
1950s · Latin America
French rock
1950s · France
Frat rock
1950s
Batá-rumba
1950s · Cuba