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The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 (According To Spotify)

The 25 Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 (According To Spotify)

Who are the most popular metalcore bands in 2024?

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by The Metalverse

Metalcore has become one of the most popular metal genres in the last 20 years and there are a lot of flourishing bands in the scene. Today we will be taking a look at the most popular metalcore bands by Spotify Monthly Listeners. While Monthly Listeners isn't the only metric that shows a bands success it gives a good general idea of how popular a band is online. Let's dive in.

The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Caskets
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25: Caskets - 1.6 million

Emerging as a force in the metalcore scene, Caskets stays on the more melodic side of metalcore with big anthemic choruses and catchy vocal hooks. Debuting in 2019, Caskets is one of the youngest bands on this list and they are showing impressive growth in just 6 years.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Trivium
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24: Trivium - 1.6 million

Trivium released their first album in 2003 and the band started as a full metalcore act but has since experimented with other genres like thrash, progressive metal, melodic death metal, and more.


The 25 Most Popular Metalcore Bands 2024 - All That Remains
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23: All That Remains - 1.7 million

Starting in 1998, All That Remains creates a mix between melodic death metal and metalcore. Their hit song "Two Weeks" even received a Platinum Certification. The band has hit the Top 10 on Billboards Rock Charts 5 times and has been a popular name in the metalcore genre since the 2000s.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Underoath
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22: Underoath - 1.7 million

A pioneering band in the metalcore and post-hardcore scenes, Underoath has evolved over the years, blending intense screams with clean vocals, while reaching commercial success – even being nominated for 3 Grammy Awards.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Beartooth
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21: Beartooth - 1.9 million

Beginning in 2012, Beartooth mixes radio-rock, metal, and punk elements into a blend of metalcore that creates a heavy emphasis on catchy vocal melodies. The band is known for its emotional lyrics and more aggressive backing instrumentals.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Architects
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20: Architects - 1.9 million

British metalcore act formed in 2004, Architects have mixed progressive metal, post-hardcore, and math rock influences across their discography. Architects are one of the flagship names of metalcore that many people think of first.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Memphis May Fire
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19: Memphis May Fire - 2 million

Hailing from Texas, Memphis May Fire started in 2006. With their catchy choruses and heavy breakdowns, the band has carved out a niche in the metalcore world, balancing a mainstream sound with the genre's traditional harshness. Memphis May Fire is currently signed to Rise Records.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - The Word Alive
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18: The Word Alive - 2 million

Blending alternative metal and metalcore, The Word Alive uses both screaming and clean vocals to create a mix of catchy and aggressive elements. The band has been signed to Fearless Records since their formation in 2008.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Of Mice & Men
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17: Of Mice & Men - 2 million

Originating from California in 2009, Of Mice & Men's early music is often described as metalcore and post-hardcore while their current music keeps those influences while mixing in the more melodic elements of hard rock, nu-metal, and alternative metal.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Ice Nine Kills
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16: Ice Nine Kills - 2 million

Ice Nine Kills is a metalcore act known for incorporating references and aesthetics from popular horror movies into their music. The band has a theatrical and dramatic sound that incorporates elements of punk (early), metalcore, and hard rock, into their music that often includes horror-themed breakdowns.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - We Came As Romans
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15: We Came As Romans - 2.1 million

Forming in Michigan in 2005, We Came As Romans is a big name in the metalcore scene, known for their electronic-influenced metalcore sound. Often delivering uplifting lyrical content, We Came As Romans is signed to SharpTone Records.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Spiritbox
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14: Spiritbox - 2.3 million

Spiritbox has quickly risen to prominence with their blend of metalcore, djent/prog, and ambient music. Lead singer, Courtney Laplante's vocals vary between addictive vocal hooks and brutally heavy screams while instrumentals range from clean and prog-inspired to fierce djenty riffage.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - The Plot In You
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13: The Plot In You - 2.6 million

The Plot In You is a widely popular metalcore act that has been around since 2010. They mix electronic influences with hard rock and metal to create a catchy yet heavy sound.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Escape the Fate
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12: Escape the Fate - 2.7 million

Starting in 2004, Escape the Fate is a classic metalcore band that originally featured Ronnie Radke as lead vocalist until later controversy led to Craig Nabbit becoming the band's 2008-present vocalist.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Asking Alexandria
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11: Asking Alexandria - 2.8 million

Asking Alexandria started in 2006 in Dubai. The band began their career with a metalcore sound and has since evolved to a more rock-oriented sound while staying true to their roots.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Killswitch Engage
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10: Killswitch Engage - 2.9 million

An iconic band in metalcore, Killswitch Engage helped define what metalcore would become with their mix of melodic metal and hardcore. The band started in 1999 and has since been nominated for 2 Grammy Awards.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Electric Callboy
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9: Electric Callboy - 3.3 million

Electric Callboy started in 2010 in Germany and the band's unique mix of EDM and metalcore has earned them a massive following. With playful and often humorous lyrics, Electric Callboy shows a lot of personality in their music while setting themselves apart with a very distinct sound.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Motionless in White
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8: Motionless in White - 4 million

Motionless in White is a metalcore act from Scranton, Pennsylvania, known for their influences of gothic rock and industrial metal. The band features a dark aesthetic and lyrics that match, they are currently with Roadrunner Records.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Bullet For My Valentine
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7: Bullet For My Valentine - 4.2 million

1998 was the start of the Welsh act, Bullet For My Valentine. The band's early work helped define British metalcore – with their heavy guitar work and melodic vocal melodies working to create a catchy yet metal sound.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - I Prevail
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6: I Prevail - 4.3 Million

I Prevail mixes a modern metalcore sound with their rap metal and pop-punk influences to create a distinct style. The band formed in 2013 and quickly blew up after their metal cover of "Blank Spaces" by Taylor Swift went viral – peaking at #90 on the Billboard Top 100.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - A Day To Remember
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5: A Day To Remember - 4.8 million

A Day To Remember's sound is a blend of pop-punk and metalcore that started in 2003. The band's music ranges from some of the most iconic breakdowns of all time to softer acoustic tracks and hard rock. Spanning multiple genres and changing their sound over their career, A Day To Remember is a flagship of classic metalcore.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Bad Omens
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4: Bad Omens - 5.4 million

Starting in 2015, Bad Omens has become one of the biggest metalcore bands of all time in just 9 years. Known for their powerful vocal melodies that suddenly change to screams, Bad Omens is one of the most popular metalcore bands right now.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Falling In Reverse
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3: Falling In Reverse - 8.1 million

Created from a prison cell in 2008, Falling In Reverse combines metalcore, rap, and hip-hop in a way that has been topping the charts. Possibly one of the most controversial names in metal, Ronnie Radke is undoubtedly bringing metalcore to the mainstream.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Avenged Sevenfold
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2: Avenged Sevenfold - 11 million

While their latest music is more of a progressive metal/alternative metal sound, Avenged Sevenfold's early work is classic metalcore. One of the most acknowledged names in metal as a whole, Avenged Sevenfold has had 2 consecutive albums at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts.


The Most Popular Metalcore Bands in 2024 - Bring Me The Horizon
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1: Bring Me The Horizon - 14.4 million

The most recognized metalcore band of all time, Bring Me The Horizon has evolved their sound a lot over their discography. From deathcore to metalcore to hard rock to pop-rock, the band has an incredibly diverse sound that finds fans of all genres. Bring Me The Horizon is known for their electronic-driven metal sound that has influenced countless modern bands.


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