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The 17 most-read artists based in Arkansas, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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17 artists are ranked in Arkansas. The biggest move was Erline Harris, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Patsy Montanacountry, western | 1,434 | 0 |
02 | Robert Lockwood, Jr.blues, delta blues | 984 | 0 |
03 | Joe Purdycontemporary folk, singer-songwriter | 642 | 0 |
04 | Sippie Wallaceblues | 566 | 0 |
05 | Eck Robertsoncountry | 419 | +1 |
06 | Connie Doverfolk | 306 | +3 |
07 | S.J. Tuckerfilk, celtic | 300 | 0 |
08 | Blind Joe Reynoldsblues, delta blues | 288 | 0 |
09 | Barrett Babercountry | 214 | -4 |
10 | Sam Carrblues | 192 | 0 |
11 | Fred Hughesr&b, soul | 115 | 0 |
12 | Erline Harrisblues | 109 | +4 |
13 | Andy Starrrock, rockabilly | 87 | -1 |
14 | Johnny Tylercountry | 82 | -1 |
15 | Jimmy O'Bryantjazz | 55 | -1 |
16 | Blue Steelejazz | 53 | -1 |
17 | James Apolloblues | 45 | 0 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.