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The 25 most-read artists based in Basel, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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25 artists are ranked in Basel. The biggest move was Miriam Klein, up 9 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Zeal & Ardoravant-garde metal, black metal | 4,636 | 0 |
02 | Toadhard rock, blues rock | 833 | 0 |
03 | Paul Sacherclassical | 722 | 0 |
04 | Edwin Fischerclassical | 598 | +2 |
05 | Brainticketprogressive rock, krautrock | 587 | -1 |
06 | Zoë Mëpop | 531 | -1 |
07 | Hespèrion XXIclassical | 351 | 0 |
08 | Schammaschblack metal, avant-garde | 314 | 0 |
09 | Anna Rossinellisinger-songwriter | 213 | 0 |
10 | George Gruntzjazz, post-bop | 181 | 0 |
11 | 16-17brutal prog, avant-garde jazz | 157 | 0 |
12 | Martin Schenkelrock | 79 | 0 |
13 | Kammerorchester Baselclassical | 76 | +1 |
14 | Miriam Kleinjazz | 63 | +9 |
15 | Fritz Hauserjazz | 62 | 0 |
16 | Rudolf Kelterbornopera | 49 | 0 |
17 | Karl Anton Rickenbacherclassical | 48 | +3 |
18 | Hans Haugopera | 47 | -1 |
19 | Black Tigerhip hop | 40 | -6 |
20 | Moritz Krämerindie rock | 38 | +2 |
21 | Eduard Brunnerclassical | 37 | -3 |
22 | Alex Buesscontemporary classical, experimental | 32 | -1 |
23 | Papiroexperimental | 23 | +1 |
24 | Martin Brunsclassical | 22 | 0 |
24 | ColdCellblack metal, atmospheric black metal | 22 | -5 |
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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.