The Coolest Maps We Didn’t Have the Luxury to Learn From 

Metalheads, or fans of heavy metal, a genre of rock music developed in the UK and the US in the 1960s and ‘70s, will find appreciation for this map. This map proves one thing though: heavy meta definitely is not the most popular music genre in the world as it’s in a very specific niche. 

Regardless, there are still a decent amount of metal bands out there. This map characterizes the number of metal bands per 100,000 people in each country. Evidently, heavy music is most popular in Norway, Sweden, and Finland, while metal music is pretty much nonexistent in Africa has very little popularity in Asia.