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The 50 most-read artists based in Calgary, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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63 artists are ranked in Calgary. The biggest move was Sarah Davachi, up 10 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Tate McRaepop, dance-pop | 168,851 | 0 |
02 | Jann Ardenpop, rock | 39,059 | +3 |
03 | Loverboyrock, hard rock | 16,262 | -1 |
04 | Tegan and Saraindie pop, alternative rock | 15,349 | -1 |
05 | Kieszadance-pop, contemporary r&b | 6,586 | -1 |
06 | Ogreindustrial | 5,865 | +2 |
07 | Cindy Leehypnagogic pop, experimental rock | 5,832 | -1 |
08 | Floyd Sneedrock | 5,088 | -1 |
09 | The Stampedersrock | 3,570 | 0 |
10 | ElyOttohyperpop | 3,230 | 0 |
11 | Womenexperimental rock, art rock | 2,993 | 0 |
12 | Paul Brandtcontemporary country, country | 2,195 | +3 |
13 | John Mannfolk rock | 1,918 | -1 |
14 | Lindsay Ellcountry | 1,901 | -1 |
15 | Preoccupationspost-punk, art punk | 1,599 | +1 |
16 | Kevin Chenclassical | 1,420 | +1 |
17 | Sarah Davachielectronic, drone | 1,157 | +10 |
18 | Devon Colealternative pop | 991 | +3 |
19 | Chad VanGaalenindie rock | 930 | -1 |
20 | Reuben and the Darkrock | 848 | -6 |
21 | Chixdiggit!punk | 779 | +2 |
22 | Kobra and the Lotusheavy metal | 757 | -2 |
23 | Lowellelectropop | 606 | -1 |
24 | George Foxcountry | 584 | 0 |
25 | Belvederepunk, skate punk | 562 | -6 |
26 | Stacey Bladesglam metal | 527 | 0 |
27 | Caity Gyorgyjazz, vocal jazz | 496 | +1 |
28 | Charlie Storwickpop | 470 | -3 |
29 | Kobra Paigemetal | 457 | +3 |
30 | Tommy Banksjazz | 438 | +4 |
31 | Braidsart pop | 437 | -2 |
32 | Wes Mackcountry | 402 | +3 |
33 | Cara Luftfolk | 390 | -2 |
34 | James Keelaghanfolk, singer-songwriter | 358 | -4 |
35 | Kinnie Starralternative rock | 322 | +1 |
36 | The Dudesindie rock | 317 | -3 |
37 | Zuckerbabypop rock, rock | 265 | +5 |
37 | Scrubbaloe Cainerock | 265 | +1 |
39 | Customalternative rock | 263 | -2 |
40 | Reverie Sound Revueindie rock | 192 | 0 |
41 | Knuckleheadpunk | 170 | -3 |
42 | Painterrock | 147 | +3 |
43 | Fast Romanticsindie rock | 134 | +5 |
44 | Huevos Rancherosindie rock | 112 | -3 |
45 | jocelyn & lisasoul | 110 | +4 |
46 | Chris Jenningsjazz | 104 | -2 |
47 | Out of Your Mouthnu metal | 102 | -1 |
47 | Ian McDougalljazz | 102 | -4 |
49 | Woodpigeonindie pop | 85 | -2 |
50 | Field Daypunk rock | 79 | +1 |
56 | Ayla Tesler-Mabédream pop, funk | 49 | +6 |
53 | Smalltown DJsdance, electronic | 59 | +3 |
51 | Mocking Shadowsjazz | 70 | +1 |
52 | John Whynotrock | 63 | +1 |
58 | Dorn Beattierock | 46 | +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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.