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The 15 most-read artists based in Greenville, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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15 artists are ranked in Greenville. The biggest move was Peter Hughes, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Peabo Brysonsoul, contemporary r&b | 21,108 | +1 |
02 | Marcus Kingcountry | 17,347 | -1 |
03 | Edwin McCainrock, indie rock | 12,831 | +1 |
04 | Niletechnical death metal, death metal | 9,085 | +1 |
05 | Jesse Hughesrock | 9,006 | -2 |
06 | Nikki Laneoutlaw country | 5,888 | 0 |
07 | Josh Whiteblues, folk | 2,737 | 0 |
08 | Karl Sandersambient, experimental | 2,659 | 0 |
09 | Peter Hughesfolk rock | 1,172 | +4 |
10 | Chuck Cannoncountry | 1,015 | -1 |
11 | The Dixie Hummingbirdsgospel | 704 | -1 |
12 | Islanderalternative metal, nu metal | 659 | -1 |
13 | Hovie Listergospel, southern gospel | 607 | -1 |
14 | William “Cat” Andersonjazz, swing | 536 | 0 |
15 | Ann Sextonsoul | 196 | 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.