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The 50 most-read Finnish bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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188 bands are ranked in Finland. The biggest move was Nylon Beat, up 38 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Nightwishsymphonic metal, power metal | 89,381 | 0 |
02 | HIMgothic rock, alternative rock | 24,020 | 0 |
03 | Children of Bodommelodic death metal, death metal | 20,107 | 0 |
04 | Hanoi Rocksglam rock, rock | 12,039 | 0 |
05 | Beast in Blackpower metal, heavy metal | 10,918 | 0 |
06 | Insomniummelodic death metal, death metal | 10,621 | +8 |
07 | Apocalypticasymphonic metal, instrumental | 9,615 | +1 |
08 | Stratovariuspower metal, metal | 9,501 | -1 |
09 | The Rasmusgothic rock, alternative rock | 8,935 | +1 |
10 | Poets of the Fallalternative rock, rock | 7,544 | -4 |
11 | Battle Beastpower metal, heavy metal | 7,423 | 0 |
12 | Amorphisprogressive metal, melodic death metal | 7,233 | -3 |
13 | Sonata Arcticapower metal | 5,414 | 0 |
14 | Bomfunk MC’ship hop, breakbeat | 5,319 | +1 |
15 | Wintersunmelodic death metal, folk metal | 5,246 | +1 |
16 | Lordihard rock, metal | 5,078 | +1 |
17 | The 69 Eyesgothic rock, gothic metal | 4,031 | +2 |
18 | Ensiferumfolk metal, viking metal | 3,846 | -6 |
19 | Swallow the Sundoom metal, death-doom metal | 3,768 | +3 |
20 | Sentencedgothic metal, melodic death metal | 3,032 | +3 |
21 | Blind Channelnu metal, metal | 2,972 | +7 |
22 | Lost Societythrash metal, metal | 2,885 | -4 |
23 | Aurifolk, progressive folk | 2,814 | +36 |
24 | Impaled Nazareneblack metal, metal | 2,643 | 0 |
25 | Beheritblack metal, dark ambient | 2,552 | -5 |
26 | Korpiklaanifolk metal, metal | 2,482 | 0 |
27 | Oranssi Pazuzublack metal, experimental | 2,420 | +7 |
28 | Clandestine Blazeblack metal | 2,176 | -3 |
29 | Leningrad Cowboysrock, comedy rock | 2,157 | -2 |
30 | Belzebubsblack metal, melodic black metal | 2,121 | +16 |
31 | Archgoatblack metal, death metal | 2,108 | -10 |
32 | Brymirfolk metal, symphonic metal | 2,037 | +30 |
33 | Satanic Warmasterblack metal | 2,005 | -1 |
34 | Finntrollfolk metal, metal | 1,937 | -4 |
35 | Nylon Beateuropop, pop | 1,926 | +38 |
36 | Tarotheavy metal | 1,873 | +6 |
37 | Steve ’n’ Seagullscountry, bluegrass | 1,844 | -6 |
38 | Northermelodic death metal, metal | 1,837 | -9 |
39 | Hornablack metal | 1,671 | +8 |
39 | Turisasfolk metal, melodic death metal | 1,671 | -2 |
41 | The Dark Elementpower metal, symphonic metal | 1,628 | +24 |
42 | Sinergypower metal | 1,617 | -6 |
43 | Amberian Dawnmetal, symphonic metal | 1,601 | 0 |
44 | Moonsorrowfolk metal, black metal | 1,587 | -9 |
45 | Turmion Kätilötindustrial metal, metal | 1,584 | +8 |
46 | Omnium Gatherummelodic death metal | 1,564 | -2 |
47 | Sunrise Avenuepop rock, alternative rock | 1,476 | -9 |
48 | Northern Kingsmetal, heavy metal | 1,409 | +15 |
49 | Kalmahmelodic death metal | 1,399 | -8 |
50 | KAJcomedy, musical | 1,329 | -11 |
68 | Zen Caféart pop, rock | 852 | +78 |
54 | Arionpower metal, symphonic metal | 1,160 | +45 |
58 | Darkwoods My Betrothedblack metal, metal | 1,086 | +37 |
143 | Am I Bloodthrash metal | 182 | +32 |
65 | Ghost Brigadepost-metal, progressive metal | 889 | +31 |
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.