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The 50 most-read artists based in Bergen, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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134 artists are ranked in Bergen. The biggest move was Abbath, up 12 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Varg Vikernesblack metal, ambient | 54,542 | 0 |
02 | Burzumblack metal, dungeon synth | 21,919 | 0 |
03 | Edvard Griegclassical, romantic classical | 20,268 | 0 |
04 | Abbathblack metal, metal | 14,878 | +12 |
05 | Immortalblack metal, metal | 11,410 | 0 |
06 | Gorgorothblack metal | 9,967 | -2 |
07 | Sisselclassical, ballad | 7,469 | -1 |
08 | Wardrunadark folk, neofolk | 4,897 | -1 |
09 | Slomosastoner rock, desert rock | 4,696 | +1 |
10 | Kings of Conveniencefolk pop, indie folk | 4,013 | -1 |
11 | Sondre Lercheindie rock, pop | 3,478 | +3 |
12 | Erlend Øyeelectropop, indie pop | 3,042 | 0 |
13 | Demonaz Doom Occultablack metal | 2,937 | +6 |
14 | Borknagarblack metal, progressive metal | 2,786 | +1 |
15 | Old Funeraldeath metal | 2,763 | +3 |
16 | Taakeblack metal | 2,701 | -3 |
17 | The Kovenantindustrial metal, black metal | 2,468 | +4 |
18 | Kvitrafnblack metal, folk metal | 2,392 | -1 |
19 | boy pabloindie pop, indie rock | 2,327 | -8 |
20 | Ørjan Stedjebergblack metal | 1,639 | 0 |
21 | Ole Bullclassical | 1,544 | +1 |
22 | Blood Commandpunk, pop punk | 1,472 | -14 |
23 | Arve Isdalblack metal | 1,415 | +5 |
24 | Audrey Hornealternative rock, hard rock | 1,384 | +1 |
25 | Silje Wergelandgothic metal | 1,332 | -1 |
26 | Iblack metal, heavy metal | 1,196 | +5 |
27 | Gaahls Wyrdblack metal | 1,131 | +2 |
28 | Horghblack metal | 1,115 | +4 |
29 | Kakkmaddafakkaindie rock | 1,081 | +6 |
30 | Eirik Hundvinblack metal, metal | 1,045 | 0 |
31 | Jonas Lovvpop | 1,016 | -8 |
32 | Nina Griegclassical | 980 | -6 |
33 | Ancientblack metal | 859 | -6 |
34 | God Seedblack metal | 833 | -1 |
35 | Datarockelectronic, rock | 675 | -1 |
36 | Aeternusblack metal, death metal | 429 | 0 |
37 | Ov Hellblack metal | 414 | +6 |
38 | Hades Almightyblack metal, viking metal | 387 | -1 |
38 | Truls Mørkclassical | 387 | 0 |
40 | Sahgdoom metal, hard rock | 361 | +5 |
41 | Kamelenhip hop | 339 | +12 |
42 | Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Bandelectronica | 323 | -1 |
43 | Geirr Tveittopera, symphony | 311 | -3 |
44 | Major Parkinsonprogressive rock, alternative rock | 310 | -5 |
45 | Bergen filharmoniske orkesterclassical | 290 | +1 |
46 | Magnus Åserud Skylstadindie pop, pop | 288 | -2 |
47 | Dance With a Strangerpop | 285 | -5 |
48 | Helheimblack metal, viking metal | 283 | -1 |
49 | Supersilentavant-garde, experimental | 240 | +1 |
50 | Jan Eggumcontemporary folk, singer-songwriter | 238 | +4 |
60 | Øyvind Lundejazz | 131 | +64 |
86 | Hjerteslagpop, rock | 37 | +36 |
85 | Toyelectropop | 38 | +30 |
59 | Flying Norwegiansrock | 133 | +20 |
95 | Knut Kristiansenjazz | 33 | +20 |
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.