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The 37 most-read artists based in Coventry, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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37 artists are ranked in Coventry. The biggest move was Neol Davies, up 8 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Hazel O’Connornew wave, pop | 34,269 | +3 |
01 | The Specialsska, 2 tone | 34,269 | 0 |
03 | Bolt Throwerdeath metal, old school death metal | 12,720 | -1 |
04 | Panjabi MCbhangra | 7,808 | +2 |
05 | The Selecterska, 2 tone | 6,544 | +3 |
06 | The Primitivesindie pop, c86 | 5,944 | +4 |
07 | Clint Mansellclassical, electronic | 5,493 | 0 |
08 | Cathedraldoom metal, stoner metal | 4,154 | +1 |
09 | The Enemyindie rock | 3,628 | +2 |
10 | Martin Atkinsindustrial metal | 3,621 | +3 |
11 | Delia Derbyshireexperimental electronic, musique concrète | 3,525 | -6 |
12 | Lee Dorriandoom metal, grindcore | 3,174 | -9 |
13 | Jigsawdisco, pop | 2,956 | -1 |
14 | John Bradburysoul | 2,741 | 0 |
15 | Beverley Martyncontemporary folk, singer-songwriter | 2,200 | 0 |
16 | Billie Myersrock | 1,823 | 0 |
17 | Ghostpoethip hop, pop | 1,818 | +5 |
18 | Lieutenant Pigeonpop | 1,791 | -1 |
19 | Vince Hillballad, easy listening | 1,337 | -1 |
20 | Neol Daviesska | 1,112 | +8 |
21 | Brian Lockingrock and roll | 1,089 | +3 |
22 | Don Fardonpop | 1,023 | +1 |
23 | Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Operapsychedelic rock, folk rock | 1,022 | -3 |
24 | Brian Ferneyhoughnew complexity, contemporary classical | 1,014 | -5 |
25 | Adorablealternative rock, indie rock | 885 | -4 |
26 | Whiteyindie rock | 678 | -1 |
27 | Bob Jacksonrock | 673 | 0 |
28 | The Sorrowsbritish rhythm & blues, freakbeat | 595 | -2 |
29 | Nasty Habitsdrum and bass | 379 | 0 |
30 | The Flyspunk | 338 | +3 |
31 | Dando Shaftjazz | 307 | -1 |
32 | Silent Screamsalternative rock, melodic death metal | 279 | 0 |
33 | Indian Summerprogressive rock | 257 | -2 |
34 | Denis Matthewsclassical | 244 | +1 |
35 | Tilttrance, edm | 217 | -1 |
36 | Mat Flintalternative rock, trip hop | 138 | 0 |
37 | Norman Hallamclassical, jazz | 30 | 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.