The graph depicts the leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018. During the survey, 62 percent of respondents stated that R&B was one of their top three genres of music.
Leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018
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YouGov. (November 13, 2018). Leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/945163/leading-music-genres-african-american/
YouGov. "Leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018." Chart. November 13, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/945163/leading-music-genres-african-american/
YouGov. (2018). Leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/945163/leading-music-genres-african-american/
YouGov. "Leading Music Genres among African Americans in The United States as of November 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/945163/leading-music-genres-african-american/
YouGov, Leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/945163/leading-music-genres-african-american/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Leading music genres among African Americans in the United States as of November 2018 [Graph], YouGov, November 13, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/945163/leading-music-genres-african-american/