Decade Prompts

The Roaring 20s

Swing Era 30s

Big Band 40s

Late 50s Rock & Roll

Fab 60s

60s Motown

60s British Invasion

50s Doo-Wop

Disco 70s

Hard Rock 70s

70s Funk

70s Progressive Rock

70s Singer-Songwriter Movement

Electric 80s

Synth Pop 80s

80s Hair Metal

80s New Wave

80s Pop Perfection

80s Freestyle

Grunge 90s

Early 90s Hip-Hop Golden Age

90s R&B

90s Gangsta Rap

Late 90s Pop

90s Alternative Revolution

Early 2000s Pop

2000s Punk Revival

Mid-2000s Crunk Era

Mid-2000s Emo/Pop-Punk

2000s Pop Princess Era

Early Internet Era (2005–2010)

Late 2000s Hip-Hop

Early 2010s Indie Explosion

2010s EDM Festival Era

2010s Festival Anthem Era

Mid-2010s Trap Era

Late 2010s SoundCloud Rap

Pre-Streaming Era (2010–2015)

TikTok Era (2019–2022)

Pandemic Era (2020–2021)

Early 2020s Bedroom Pop

The Future (2020s)

Golden Era Hip-Hop (Late 80s–Late 90s)

Vinyl Era (Pre-1980)

CD Era (1990s)

MP3 Era (Early 2000s)

Streaming Era (2015+)

All-Time Classics (Any Decade)

Pre-1950s Jazz & Blues Roots

Late 2010s Alt-R&B Wave

Ragtime Era (1900s-1910s)

WWII Homefront Music (Early 40s)

Post-War Crooner Era (Late 40s)

Psychedelic 60s

Bubblegum Pop 60s

Yacht Rock Late 70s

New Wave Late 70s/Early 80s

Boy Band Explosion (Late 90s)

Girl Group Era (Late 90s/Early 2000s)

Dance-Pop Revival (Early 2010s)

Blog Era Indie (Late 2000s)

Ringtone Rap Era (Mid-2000s)

Mashup/Bootleg Era (Late 2000s)

Hipster Electro Era (2008-2012)

Vine Era Music (2013-2016)

Y2K Pop (1999-2002)

Post-Pandemic Pop Resurgence (2022-Present)

Bedroom Producer Boom (2020s)

AI-Assisted Music Era (2023-Present)

Timeless Standards (Any Era, No Skips)

One-Hit Wonders of Any Decade

Novelty Song Era (Any Decade)

Radio Hits of the Cassette Tape Era

Soundtrack of a Decade You Weren't Born In

Genre-Blending 2020s

Golden Age of Music Videos (Early MTV Era)

Napster Era Music Discovery (Early 2000s)

Early Spotify Era Discovery (2010-2014)

Pre-Internet Word-of-Mouth Hits (Any Decade)

Radio-Only Discovery Era (Pre-2000s)

Cassette Mixtape Culture Era

Music Blog Buzz Bands Era (2006-2011)

Reality TV Music Boom (2000s)

Early Auto-Tune Era (Mid-2000s)

Post-Genre Streaming Era (Late 2020s)

Pre-Jazz Ragtime Piano Era (1890s)

Tin Pan Alley Era (1900s-1920s)

Vaudeville Circuit Era (1900s-1910s)

Prohibition Speakeasy Jazz (Late 20s)

Harlem Renaissance Jazz Age

Great Depression Radio Era (Early 30s)

Golden Age of Radio (30s-40s)

Wartime Big Band Swing (Early 40s)

V-Disc Era (WWII Military Records)

Post-War Jump Blues (Late 40s)

Birth of Rock and Roll (Mid-50s)

Rockabilly Boom (Mid-50s)

Brill Building Pop (Late 50s-Early 60s)

Girl Group Era (Early 60s)

Surf Rock Summer (Early 60s)

British Beat Boom (Early 60s)

Folk Revival (Early 60s)

Soul Explosion (Mid-60s)

Summer of Love (1967)

Woodstock Era (1969)

Southern Soul (Late 60s)

Glam Rock Explosion (Early 70s)

Arena Rock Boom (Mid-70s)

Reggae Roots Era (70s)

Disco Inferno (Late 70s)

Punk Explosion (1977)

Post-Punk Aftermath (Early 80s)

New Romantic Era (Early 80s)

MTV Launch Era (1981-1983)

Second British Invasion (Mid-80s)

Golden Age of Hip-Hop Birth (Early 80s)

Miami Bass Era (Mid-80s)

Hair Metal Peak (Late 80s)

Acid House Summer (1988-1989)

New Jack Swing Era (Late 80s-Early 90s)

Grunge Breakthrough (1991-1992)

Britpop Wars (Mid-90s)

Jungle & Drum and Bass Boom (Mid-90s)

Boy Band Wars (Late 90s)

Nu-Metal Rise (Late 90s)

Teen Pop Takeover (1998-2000)

Napster Panic Era (1999-2001)

Emo Basement Show Era (Early 2000s)

Snap Music Era (Mid-2000s)

MySpace Music Discovery Era (2005-2008)

Hipster Blog Rock Era (Late 2000s)

Autotune Ubiquity Era (Late 2000s)

Recession Pop Era (2008-2010)

Dubstep Crossover Boom (Early 2010s)

Tumblr Sadcore Era (Early 2010s)

Vine Six-Second Hit Era (2013-2016)

PC Music Era (Mid-2010s)

Mumble Rap Rise (Mid-2010s)

Playlist Pop Era (Late 2010s)

Hyperpop Breakout (2019-2020)

Lockdown Bedroom Pop (2020)

Zoom Concert Era (2020-2021)

TikTok Sped-Up Remix Era (2021-2023)

Y2K Pop Revival (2020s)

Short-Form Video Chart Era (2020s)

AI Voice Clone Music Era (2023-Present)

Post-Genre Bedroom Producer Era (2020s)

Streaming Algorithm Playlist Era (Late 2010s-Now)

Vinyl Revival Era (2010s-Now)

Cassette Nostalgia Revival (2020s)

Direct-to-Fan Bandcamp Era (2010s)

SoundCloud Underground Boom (2015-2018)

Colored Vinyl Collector Era (2020s)

K-Pop Global Breakthrough Era (2012-2018)

Latin Pop Crossover Wave (Late 90s)

Reggaeton Global Boom (2017-2019)

Afrobeats Global Crossover (Late 2010s-Now)

Amapiano Global Rise (2020s)

City Pop Revival (2010s-Now)

Synthwave Nostalgia Boom (2010s)

Post-Rock Slow Burn Era (Early 2000s)

Chillwave Summer (2009-2010)

Witch House Underground Moment (2010-2012)

Trap Radio Takeover (Early 2010s)

Drill Music Rise (Mid-2010s)

UK Drill Global Spread (Late 2010s)

Jersey Club Mainstream Crossover (2020s)

Phonk Global TikTok Wave (2021-2023)

Sad Boy Rap Era (Mid-2010s)

Cloud Rap Underground Moment (Early 2010s)

Indie Sleaze Revival (2020s)

Garage Rock Revival (Early 2000s)

Post-Grunge Radio Rock (Early 2000s)

Screamo Basement Scene (Early 2000s)

Metalcore Warped Tour Era (Mid-2000s)

Christian Rock Radio Era (2000s)

Contemporary Worship Boom (2010s)

Gospel Quartet Era (40s-50s)

Motown Assembly Line Era (Mid-60s)

Stax Records Soul Era (Late 60s)

Philly Soul Sound (Early 70s)

Yacht Rock Radio Staple Era (Late 70s-Early 80s)

Quiet Storm R&B Era (80s)

New Jack City Soundtrack Era (Early 90s)

Neo-Soul Renaissance (Late 90s)

Alternative R&B Wave (2010s)

PBR&B Blog Era (Early 2010s)

Bedroom R&B Boom (Late 2010s)

Contemporary Country Pop Crossover (2010s)

Bro-Country Radio Era (Early 2010s)

Outlaw Country Revival (2020s)

Americana Roots Revival (2010s)

Bluegrass Festival Boom (2010s-Now)

Folk-Pop Revival (Early 2010s)

Coffeehouse Singer-Songwriter Boom (Late 2000s)

Freak Folk Era (Mid-2000s)

Chamber Pop Revival (Early 2000s)

Baroque Pop Underground (Late 60s)

Krautrock Underground Era (Early 70s)

No Wave Scene (Late 70s NYC)

Industrial Music Underground (80s)

EBM Club Era (Late 80s)

Rave Culture Explosion (Early 90s UK)

Big Beat Era (Late 90s)

Trance Anthem Era (Late 90s-Early 2000s)

Progressive House Festival Era (2010s)

Future Bass Underground Wave (Mid-2010s)