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The 24 most-read Ethiopian artists, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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24 artists are ranked in Ethiopia. The biggest move was ሙሉቀን መለሰ, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | ሙላቱ አስታጥቄethio-jazz, jazz | 3,425 | +1 |
02 | Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrouclassical, blues | 3,067 | -1 |
03 | Teddy Afroreggae, tizita | 2,001 | 0 |
04 | Aster Awekesoul | 1,398 | 0 |
05 | Kennafunk | 1,342 | 0 |
06 | Hailu Mergiaethio-jazz, jazz | 1,056 | 0 |
07 | Ejigayehu “Gigi” Shibabawambient dub | 752 | +1 |
08 | ጥላሁን ገሠሠethio-jazz, tizita | 707 | -1 |
09 | አለማየሁ እሸቴethio-jazz, boogie-woogie | 504 | 0 |
10 | ማዲንጎ አፈወርቅtizita | 484 | +2 |
11 | ጌታቸው፡መኩሪያjazz | 406 | 0 |
12 | Sabapop | 386 | -2 |
13 | ሙሉቀን መለሰethio-jazz | 270 | +3 |
14 | እዮብ መኮንንreggae | 262 | -1 |
15 | Mirel Wagneralternative rock, indie folk | 243 | 0 |
16 | Meskerem Meesjazz | 204 | -2 |
17 | Jano Bandalternative rock | 171 | 0 |
18 | Naya Alihip hop, trap | 139 | +2 |
19 | Sofia Jernbergjazz | 137 | 0 |
20 | Eténèsh Wassiéjazz | 136 | +1 |
21 | ጌታቸው ካሳethio-jazz | 114 | -3 |
22 | Samuel Yirgaambient dub, jazz | 98 | 0 |
23 | איילה אינגדשטpop | 95 | 0 |
24 | Michael D. Ellisonhip hop | 68 | 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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.