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Artists from Cleveland

The 50 most-read artists based in Cleveland, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

200

Readers October

813,069

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

200 artists are ranked in Cleveland. The biggest move was Rory Bourke, up 114 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Isabela Mercedpop
79,554
0
02
Nine Inch Nailsindustrial rock, industrial
64,734
+2
03
Kid Cudialternative hip hop, hip hop
62,516
-1
04
Tracy Chapmanblues rock, contemporary folk
56,605
-1
05
Eric Carmenaor, ballad
35,833
+5
06
Dorothy Dandridgejazz, traditional pop
33,985
+1
07
Bone Thugs‐n‐Harmonyhip hop, gangsta rap
29,362
-1
08
Bobby Womacksoul, funk
28,146
+3
09
Screamin’ Jay Hawkinsblues, r&b
22,712
+10
10
DaBabyhip hop, southern hip hop
22,166
-1
11
Jerry Hellerhip hop
19,114
-6
12
Henry Mancinieasy listening, contemporary classical
19,019
+1
13
Rory Bourkecountry
18,375
+114
14
Steven Adlerrock
17,520
-2
15
James Ganghard rock, rock
17,356
+2
16
Mushroomheadnu metal, industrial metal
15,447
-2
17
Filteralternative rock, industrial rock
14,245
-1
18
Chimairagroove metal, metalcore
12,143
+18
19
Neil Giraldorock
11,535
-4
20
Thom Russopop rock
9,894
+2
21
Eric Singerrock
9,652
+5
22
Marc Cohnsinger-songwriter, soft rock
9,464
+3
23
Anthony Hendersonhip hop
8,071
-3
24
Layzie Bonehip hop
7,674
-6
25
Raspberriespower pop
7,662
+3
26
Dead Boyspunk rock, punk
7,343
-18
27
Rude Boysnew jack swing, contemporary r&b
6,999
+28
28
Pere Ubuart punk, post-punk
6,572
-1
29
Michael Cartellonesouthern rock
6,200
0
30
JD Samsonelectronic
6,115
0
31
Flesh‐n‐Bonechopper
6,093
-7
32
Fred Neilsinger-songwriter, contemporary folk
5,428
+5
33
Durand Bernarrr&b
4,902
-12
34
Shelly Westcountry, folk
4,852
0
35
Gilby Clarkehard rock, heavy metal
4,764
-2
36
Chuck Raineyjazz, jazz fusion
4,518
-1
37
Michael Stanleyfolk rock, heartland rock
4,440
+4
38
Pat Torpeyhard rock
4,196
+2
39
Avantcontemporary r&b, singer-songwriter
4,112
-1
40
Jimmy Scottjazz, vocal jazz
3,983
-8
41
Mark Willscountry
3,901
-10
42
Integrityhardcore punk, metalcore
3,343
-3
43
Cloud Nothingsindie rock, post-hardcore
3,094
+9
44
Tony Salesrock
2,836
-2
45
Jeff Hatrixalternative metal
2,708
-2
46
LeVerthip hop
2,484
-2
47
Crankdatdubstep
2,472
-2
48
Patty Donahuenew wave
2,376
+2
49
Alina Barazambient pop, alternative r&b
2,325
-3
50
Midnightspeed metal, black metal
2,318
+4

Rising outside the top 50this month

92
Avery Friedmanindie folk
533
+66
55
Joe Little IIIcontemporary r&b
2,100
+31
111
H. Leslie Adamscontemporary classical
314
+30
122
John Fedchockjazz, post-bop
266
+29
52
Danny Vaughnrock
2,265
+23

Adjacent scenes

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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.