What are the main types of songs in Guangdong? What folk songs are there?

The singing style in this area is prosperous, and there are many kinds of traditional folk songs in various places.

The main types of songs in Guangdong are folk songs, fishing songs, salty water songs and song-and-dance tunes. Folk songs have different styles and types due to language differences, mainly including Hakka folk songs, Leizhou folk songs and Gaozhou folk songs. Salty water song is a Cantonese folk song popular among farmers and boat people in Shatian area of Pearl River Delta. Whenever the Mid-Autumn Festival is moonlit, people rock boats, race songs, listen to songs and enjoy songs in the center of the Pearl River, forming the traditional custom of "Mid-Autumn Festival Salty Water Song Challenge".