* Gnawa music: This genre is based on the traditions of the Gnawa people, who are descendants of slaves from sub-Saharan Africa. Gnawa music is often performed at religious ceremonies and festivals, and it is characterized by its use of call-and-response vocals and repetitive rhythms.
* Chaabi music: This genre is popular music that originated in the working-class neighborhoods of Morocco. Chaabi music is often performed by small ensembles of traditional instruments, including the darbuka, bendir, and qarqaba.
* Rai music: This genre is a fusion of traditional Moroccan music with Western pop and rock music. Rai music is popular throughout North Africa and the Middle East, and it is often performed by male singers accompanied by a band of traditional and electronic instruments.
* Amazigh music: This genre is the music of the Amazigh people, who are the indigenous inhabitants of Morocco. Amazigh music is characterized by its use of traditional instruments, such as the imzad and the bendir, and its distinctive vocal styles.