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The 17 most-read artists based in Charlottesville, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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17 artists are ranked in Charlottesville. The biggest move was Kate Higgins, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Dave Matthews Bandrock, jam band | 35,168 | 0 |
02 | Silver Jewsindie rock, folk rock | 12,504 | 0 |
03 | Kate Higginshard bop | 10,044 | +2 |
04 | Panda Bearexperimental | 9,008 | -1 |
05 | Boyd Tinsleyalternative rock, folk rock | 8,543 | -1 |
06 | Carter Beaufordjazz | 5,828 | 0 |
07 | Parachutepop rock | 1,650 | 0 |
08 | Bryan Bellerinstrumental rock | 1,622 | 0 |
09 | Tracy Younghouse | 1,064 | 0 |
10 | Sons of Billrock | 279 | 0 |
11 | Happy Flowersno wave, noise rock | 198 | 0 |
12 | John R. Grahamjazz | 149 | 0 |
13 | Ships in the Nightdream pop | 94 | +1 |
14 | Hush Arborscountry rock, psychedelic | 88 | -1 |
15 | Comparative Anatomydrum and bass | 53 | +2 |
16 | King Wilkiefolk | 43 | 0 |
17 | Nehemiah Hunter Browngospel | 35 | -2 |
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.