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Finnish Bands

The 50 most-read Finnish bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Bands

188

Readers October

373,965

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

188 bands are ranked in Finland. The biggest move was Nylon Beat, up 38 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
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

Rising outside the top 50this month

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

Adjacent scenes

Finnish artistsFinnish rappersSymphonic metalHip hopHeavy metalPower metalRockPop

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.