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The 50 most-read Calgarian artists, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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63 artists are ranked in Calgary. The biggest move was Kinnie Starr, up 9 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Tate McRaepop, dance-pop | 249,143 | 0 |
02 | Kieszadance-pop, contemporary r&b | 15,592 | +4 |
03 | Tegan and Saraindie pop, alternative rock | 15,045 | -1 |
04 | Loverboyrock, hard rock | 14,465 | -1 |
05 | Jann Ardenpop, rock | 7,455 | -1 |
06 | Cindy Leehypnagogic pop, experimental rock | 6,533 | -1 |
07 | Ogreindustrial | 5,923 | 0 |
08 | Floyd Sneedrock | 5,079 | 0 |
09 | Womenexperimental rock, art rock | 4,626 | +1 |
10 | The Stampedersrock | 4,086 | -1 |
11 | ElyOttohyperpop | 2,504 | 0 |
12 | Preoccupationspost-punk, art punk | 2,229 | +2 |
13 | Paul Brandtcontemporary country, country | 1,896 | +3 |
14 | John Mannfolk rock | 1,866 | +1 |
15 | Lindsay Ellcountry | 1,582 | -3 |
16 | Sarah Davachielectronic, drone | 1,521 | -3 |
17 | Reuben and the Darkrock | 1,459 | +1 |
18 | Chad VanGaalenindie rock | 1,323 | +2 |
19 | Devon Colealternative pop | 1,313 | 0 |
20 | Kevin Chenclassical | 1,018 | -3 |
21 | Caity Gyorgyjazz, vocal jazz | 785 | 0 |
22 | Kobra and the Lotusheavy metal | 712 | 0 |
23 | Cara Luftfolk | 521 | +5 |
24 | Belvederepunk, skate punk | 517 | +1 |
25 | Lowellelectropop | 481 | -1 |
26 | Braidsart pop | 440 | +3 |
27 | Kinnie Starralternative rock | 438 | +9 |
28 | Charlie Storwickpop | 427 | +2 |
29 | Chixdiggit!punk | 425 | -3 |
30 | James Keelaghanfolk, singer-songwriter | 416 | +1 |
31 | Kobra Paigemetal | 402 | -8 |
32 | George Foxcountry | 334 | -5 |
33 | Wes Mackcountry | 333 | -1 |
34 | Stacey Bladesglam metal | 320 | -1 |
35 | The Dudesindie rock | 308 | -1 |
36 | Scrubbaloe Cainerock | 294 | +2 |
37 | Tommy Banksjazz | 282 | -2 |
38 | Customalternative rock | 235 | -1 |
39 | Knuckleheadpunk | 190 | +3 |
40 | Huevos Rancherosindie rock | 136 | +3 |
41 | Zuckerbabypop rock, rock | 134 | 0 |
42 | Ian McDougalljazz | 131 | -3 |
43 | Reverie Sound Revueindie rock | 126 | -3 |
43 | Samantha Savage Smithindie folk | 126 | +6 |
45 | Painterrock | 109 | +2 |
46 | Chris Jenningsjazz | 103 | +2 |
47 | jocelyn & lisasoul | 95 | -3 |
48 | Woodpigeonindie pop | 89 | -3 |
49 | Out of Your Mouthnu metal | 85 | +5 |
50 | Fast Romanticsindie rock | 83 | -4 |
53 | Dorn Beattierock | 46 | +9 |
55 | Andrew Fpop rock | 44 | +5 |
59 | Ayla Tesler-Mabédream pop, funk | 34 | +4 |
54 | The Daggerspunk rock | 45 | +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.