Wrock

Wrock, short for Wizard Rock, is a music genre that emerges from the depths of the Harry Potter fandom, spinning an alternative universe where music and magic intertwine. Characterized by its lyrical content, which draws heavily from the rich tapestry of J.K. Rowling's world, wrock artists use the backdrop of Hogwarts, its students, creatures, and lore, to craft songs that range from the whimsically upbeat to the deeply emotive. The genre showcases a variety of musical styles, from folk and rock to pop, each artist or band adding their unique charm and magic to their pieces. The infectious enthusiasm of acts like Darren Criss, Ministry of Magic, and StarKid, alongside the creativity of Not Literally and Hank Green, demonstrates the genre's ability to not only celebrate a beloved universe but also to foster a community of fans, creating a magical experience that transcends the boundaries of the wizarding world.

Maybe Happy Ending (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

Darren Criss

Album - 27 Tracks - Released February 21, 2025