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The 12 most-read bands based in Champaign, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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12 bands are ranked in Champaign. The biggest move was Headlights, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | REO Speedwagonrock, hard rock | 38,677 | 0 |
02 | Humalternative rock, post-hardcore | 14,190 | 0 |
03 | Braidemo | 2,136 | 0 |
04 | Champaignr&b, soul | 2,096 | 0 |
05 | Starcastleprogressive rock, rock | 2,031 | 0 |
06 | Poster Childrenalternative rock | 727 | 0 |
07 | The Elvis Brothersrock | 212 | 0 |
08 | Headlightsindie rock | 158 | +1 |
09 | Sargeindie rock, rock | 153 | -1 |
10 | Wolfieindie pop, power pop | 91 | 0 |
11 | The Beauty Shopcountry | 59 | 0 |
12 | Gliftedelectronic | 42 | 0 |
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.