SoundTally

Place

Artists from Baton Rouge

The 36 most-read artists based in Baton Rouge, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

36 artists are ranked in Baton Rouge. The biggest move was Joe Darensbourg, up 7 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	YoungBoy Never Broke Againhip hop, southern hip hop	54,058	0
02	Randy Jacksonrock	46,841	0
03	Boosie Badazzhip hop, dirty south	28,520	0
04	Webbiehip hop	8,006	+1
05	Better Than Ezrapost-grunge, jangle pop	7,560	-1
06	Magnolia Shortybounce, hip hop	4,518	0
07	Thoudoom metal, sludge metal	2,726	0
08	Chris Thomas Kingcountry blues, blues	2,562	0
09	John Fredswamp pop	1,467	+2
10	Young Bleeddirty south, gangsta rap	1,450	-1
11	Fillmore Slimblues	1,311	-1
12	Lil’ Phathip hop, southern hip hop	1,091	+4
13	Foxxhip hop	916	-1
14	Dash Rip Rockalternative country, alternative rock	860	0
15	Pauline Anna Stromambient, new age	776	+3
16	Parthenon Huxleypower pop, rock	717	-1
17	Dale & Gracerock and roll	666	-4
18	Potliquorsouthern rock	339	-1
19	Chip Hannacountry	183	+2
20	Meriwetheralternative rock	162	+3
21	Tabby Thomasblues, swamp blues	160	+4
22	Helen Darlingcountry, folk	153	-3
23	The Red Stick Ramblerscajun, folk	133	+1
24	Donnie Williamssoul	124	-4
25	Bill Daviscountry, rock	112	+2
25	Joe Darensbourgdixieland, jazz	112	+7
27	James Crutchfieldboogie-woogie, dixieland	103	-1
28	Roxie Deancountry, folk	93	+1
29	John Westpop	86	-7
30	The Eames Eraindie pop	79	-2
31	Donnie Ray Albertopera	77	-2
32	The Basement Wallgarage rock	76	+1
33	Vanessa Williamsgospel, jazz	71	-2
34	Wilbert Barancojazz	63	0
35	Porter Kilbertjazz	17	+1
36	Guy Kellyjazz	13	-1

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.