Originated: 1980s•Origin: United States

Exercise
Description
Exercise music typically consists of high-energy, upbeat tracks designed to motivate and energize listeners during physical activity. This genre often includes elements of pop, electronic dance music (EDM), and hip-hop, featuring fast tempos and driving beats.
History
The Exercise genre emerged as fitness culture gained popularity, particularly in the late 20th century. With the rise of aerobics in the 1980s and the subsequent fitness boom, music tailored for workouts became a staple. The genre has evolved with advancements in technology, allowing for curated playlists and personalized workout mixes, further popularized by streaming platforms.
Notable Artists
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
The Black Eyed Peas