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The 50 most-read artists based in Dublin, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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201 artists are ranked in Dublin. The biggest move was Alphastates, up 159 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Fontaines D.C.post-punk, indie rock | 154,076 | +5 |
02 | Bonoclassical, post-punk | 91,983 | -1 |
03 | U2alternative rock, rock | 88,758 | -1 |
04 | Ronan Keatingpop, ballad | 57,130 | +2 |
05 | Thin Lizzyhard rock, rock | 56,709 | -1 |
06 | The Framesindie rock, rock | 47,157 | -3 |
07 | The Scriptsoft rock, pop rock | 44,707 | +1 |
08 | Brian McFaddenpop, pop rock | 35,584 | +2 |
09 | Siobhan Faheyrock | 34,692 | 0 |
10 | Danny O’Donoghuerock | 33,702 | +1 |
11 | The Swell Seasonindie folk | 32,811 | -6 |
12 | Jedwardpop | 32,259 | +1 |
13 | My Bloody Valentineshoegaze, dream pop | 30,357 | -1 |
14 | Andrew Strongpop rock | 28,854 | 0 |
15 | Boyzonepop, ballad | 19,622 | +1 |
16 | Imelda Mayrockabilly, blues | 19,556 | +4 |
17 | Stephen Gatelypop | 16,610 | -2 |
18 | The Dublinersfolk, irish folk | 14,884 | +3 |
19 | Luke Kellyfolk | 14,682 | +8 |
20 | Larry Mullen, Jr.post-punk | 14,360 | -3 |
21 | Moya Brennanceltic, folk | 14,343 | -3 |
22 | B*Witchedeuropop, pop | 11,759 | -3 |
23 | Nicky Byrneirish folk, pop | 11,563 | 0 |
24 | Shane Lynchpop | 8,445 | +1 |
25 | Bernie Nolanpop | 8,340 | +1 |
26 | Wolfe Tonesceltic, folk | 7,251 | -4 |
27 | Skid Rowblues rock, hard rock | 7,115 | +1 |
28 | The Chieftainsfolk, irish folk | 6,588 | +4 |
29 | Colm Ó Cíosóigrock | 6,439 | +5 |
30 | Michael Patrick Kellypop | 6,254 | +7 |
31 | Inhalerrock, alternative rock | 6,249 | -2 |
32 | Edele Lynchpop | 5,246 | +1 |
33 | Mike Nolanpop | 5,233 | -3 |
34 | Keavy Lynchpop | 5,217 | +2 |
35 | Annie Macelectronica, house | 4,940 | -4 |
36 | Alphastateselectropop, indie pop | 4,855 | +159 |
37 | John Sheahanirish folk | 4,773 | +13 |
38 | John Fieldclassical | 4,706 | +5 |
39 | Gavin Fridayalternative rock, post-punk | 4,548 | -1 |
40 | Paddy Reillyceltic | 4,322 | +8 |
41 | Lankumdark folk, drone | 4,233 | -2 |
42 | The Scratchceltic punk, metal | 4,211 | +2 |
43 | The Bachelorsfolk, folk rock | 3,917 | -8 |
44 | Christy Dignamrock | 3,765 | +1 |
45 | Orla Gartlandfolk, indie pop | 3,676 | +7 |
46 | Aaron Rowefolk, singer-songwriter | 3,553 | -22 |
47 | Sally Oldfieldfolk, art pop | 3,535 | -5 |
48 | Madra Salachfolk | 3,526 | +73 |
49 | Mary Blackfolk, irish folk | 3,514 | 0 |
50 | Laura Iziborsoul | 3,255 | -3 |
76 | Eimear Quinnpop | 1,670 | +31 |
95 | Mark Gearyfolk, singer-songwriter | 1,092 | +31 |
99 | OTTpop | 1,035 | +30 |
51 | JJ72alternative rock, indie rock | 3,246 | +24 |
125 | Erica-Codycontemporary r&b, hip hop | 526 | +20 |
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.