{"id":1958835,"date":"2025-08-13T22:16:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T22:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1958835"},"modified":"2025-08-13T22:16:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T22:16:21","slug":"gen-alpha-has-no-interest-in-rock-music-says-new-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gen-alpha-has-no-interest-in-rock-music-says-new-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Gen Alpha has no interest in Rock Music, says new survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Music\u2019s youngest consumers Gen Alpha has no interest in rock, alt-rock, hard rock, classic rock or any of rock \u2018n roll\u2019s many permeations, according to a new survey.<\/p>\n<p>Generation Alpha (Gen Alpha) refers to those born roughly between 2010 and 2024. They are the first generation to be entirely born in the 21st century and are characterized as digital natives.<\/p>\n<p>Zigazoo \u201cthe world\u2019s largest social media platform for kids\u201d polled 4500+ Gen Alpha users on their favorite <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2023\/11\/how-many-music-genres-are-there-bobby-owsinski.html\">music<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2023\/11\/how-many-music-genres-are-there-bobby-owsinski.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2023\/11\/how-many-music-genres-are-there-bobby-owsinski.html\">genres<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It would be interesting to know more about the average age of those actually responding. But overall the poll offers a fresh look art what\u2019s resonating with the next generation of listeners. The results highlight that Gen Alpha has no interest in rock music.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pop-31-k-pop-25-christian-17-country-17-hip-hop-10\"><strong>Pop: 31%<br \/>K-Pop: 25%<br \/>Christian: 17%<br \/>Country: 17%<br \/>Hip-Hop: 10%<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>With a combined total of 56% Pop and K-Pop dominate. But the popularity of Christian and Country music is also significant.<\/p>\n<p>Tastes can change as you get older. But 0% interest in Rock and Hip-Hop down at 10% should be a cause for concern for those creating and working in these genres.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sp-ao.shortpixel.ai\/client\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img,w_819,h_1024\/https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GenAlpha-Music-Zigazoo-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Gen Alpha has no interest in Rock Music\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-96460\" style=\"width:660px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sp-ao.shortpixel.ai\/client\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img,w_819\/https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GenAlpha-Music-Zigazoo-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/sp-ao.shortpixel.ai\/client\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img,w_240\/https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GenAlpha-Music-Zigazoo-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/sp-ao.shortpixel.ai\/client\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img,w_768\/https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GenAlpha-Music-Zigazoo-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/sp-ao.shortpixel.ai\/client\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img,w_1229\/https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GenAlpha-Music-Zigazoo-1229x1536.png 1229w, https:\/\/sp-ao.shortpixel.ai\/client\/to_webp,q_lossy,ret_img,w_1600\/https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GenAlpha-Music-Zigazoo.png 1600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Bruce Houghton<\/em><\/strong><em> is Founder &amp; Editor of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/\">Hypebot<\/a>, Senior Advisor at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bandsintown.com\/\">Bandsintown<\/a>, a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/courses\/touring-101\">Berklee College Of Music<\/a> professor and founder of Skyline Artists.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-also-read-how-many-music-genres-are-there\"><strong>ALSO READ: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2023\/11\/how-many-music-genres-are-there-bobby-owsinski.html\">How many music genres are there?\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"entry-author\"> Bruce Houghton on 08\/13\/2025 in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/category\/uncategorized\" title=\"View all posts in Uncategorized\">Uncategorized<\/a> | <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2025\/08\/gen-alpha-has-no-interest-in-rock-music-says-new-survey.html\" title=\"Gen Alpha has no interest in Rock Music, says new survey\">Permalink<\/a> | <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2025\/08\/gen-alpha-has-no-interest-in-rock-music-says-new-survey.html#comments\" title=\"Gen Alpha has no interest in Rock Music, says new survey\">Comments (0)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hypebot.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music\u2019s youngest consumers Gen Alpha has no interest in rock, alt-rock, hard rock, classic rock or any of rock \u2018n roll\u2019s many permeations, according to a new survey. Generation Alpha (Gen Alpha) refers to those born roughly between 2010 and 2024. 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