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The 23 most-read bands based in Dayton, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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23 bands are ranked in Dayton. The biggest move was Ohio Players, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Devil Wears Pradametalcore, post-hardcore | 13,773 | 0 |
02 | Ohio Playersfunk, disco | 10,535 | +1 |
03 | Hawthorne Heightsemo, emo pop | 9,693 | +1 |
04 | Guided by Voicesindie rock, lo-fi | 9,157 | -2 |
05 | Zappfunk, synth funk | 6,545 | 0 |
06 | Slavefunk, boogie | 3,524 | +1 |
07 | Lakesidefunk, r&b | 3,299 | -1 |
08 | Brainiacindie rock | 1,588 | 0 |
09 | Aurracontemporary r&b, boogie | 1,399 | 0 |
10 | The Ampsalternative rock, indie rock | 1,365 | 0 |
11 | Dead Poeticalternative rock, christian hardcore | 804 | +1 |
12 | Dangerkidsmetal, alternative rock | 795 | -1 |
13 | Sundisco, funk | 572 | 0 |
14 | Daytonboogie, funk | 467 | +1 |
15 | Toxic Reasonspunk rock | 380 | -1 |
16 | Mouth of the Architectpost-metal, metal | 370 | +1 |
17 | Faze‐Ofunk, r&b | 334 | -1 |
18 | Twelve Tribesmetalcore | 312 | 0 |
19 | Monaalternative rock | 305 | 0 |
20 | Morella’s Forestnoise pop | 230 | 0 |
21 | Boston Spaceshipsrock | 209 | 0 |
22 | A Day in the Lifeemo pop, emo | 58 | 0 |
23 | Lab Partnersshoegaze | 50 | 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.