Contemporary music is whatever music is produced at the current time. Specifically, it could refer to:

Genres or audiences

• Adult contemporary music

• British contemporary R&B

• Christian adult contemporary

• Christian contemporary hit radio

• Contemporary a cappella

• Contemporary blues

• Contemporary Catholic liturgical music

• Contemporary Christian music

• Contemporary classical music

• Contemporary commercial music

• Contemporary folk music

• Contemporary hit radio

• Contemporary improvisation

• Contemporary Jewish religious music

• Contemporary laïkó

• Contemporary R&B

• Contemporary soul

• Contemporary worship music

• New adult contemporary

• Rhythmic adult contemporary

• Rhythmic contemporary

• Urban adult contemporary

• Urban contemporary gospel

• Urban contemporary music

Regions

• Contemporary music of France

• Contemporary music of Indonesia

• Contemporary music of Madagascar

• Malaysian contemporary music

• Contemporary underground music in Syria

Institutions

• Academy of Contemporary Music

• Advanced School of Contemporary Music

• ARChive of Contemporary Music

• Association for Contemporary Music

• Center for Contemporary Music

• Center for Contemporary Opera

• Contemporary Music Project

• Cornel School of Contemporary Music

• Edition of Contemporary Music

• INSAM Institute for Contemporary Artistic Music

• International Society for Contemporary Music

• Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

• London Centre of Contemporary Music

• Quebec Contemporary Music Society

• Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music

• School of Jazz and Contemporary Music

Ensembles

• Accessible Contemporary Music

• Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

• Concorde Contemporary Music Ensemble

• The Contemporary Singers of Australia

• Contemporary Youth Orchestra

• The Group for Contemporary Music

• NOTUS, the Contemporary Vocal Ensemble

• San Francisco Contemporary Music Players

Festivals

• Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music

• Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts

• Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

• London Festival of Contemporary Church Music

• Royan Festival for Contemporary Music

• Tehran Contemporary Music Festival

• Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival

• University of Plymouth Contemporary Music Festival

Albums

• Cal Tjader Plays the Contemporary Music of Mexico and Brazil

• Contemporary Jazz (Branford Marsalis album)

• Contemporary Jeep Music

• Dreamweapon: An Evening of Contemporary Sitar Music

• Jazz Contemporary (Kenny Dorham album)

• The Modern Jazz Society Presents a Concert of Contemporary Music

Publications

• Apostles of Rock: The Splintered World of Contemporary Christian Music

• Contemporary Christian Music Magazine

• Contemporary Country

Awards

• Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

• Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

• Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Song

• Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album

• Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album

• Grammy Award for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance

• Helpmann Award for Best Contemporary Concert Presentation

Instruments

• Contemporary harpsichord

See also

• List of 21st-century classical composers

• 21st-century music

• List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart

• List of contemporary classical violinists

• List of Billboard Top Contemporary Christian Albums number ones of the 1990s

• :Category:Lists of number-one adult contemporary songs in the United States

• Contemporary art