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The 50 most-read artists based in Helsinki, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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200 artists are ranked in Helsinki. The biggest move was Cyan Kicks, up 19 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | HIMgothic rock, alternative rock | 24,597 | 0 |
02 | Ville Valogothic rock, rock | 20,078 | 0 |
03 | Hanoi Rocksglam rock, rock | 13,414 | 0 |
04 | Klaus Mäkeläclassical | 9,624 | +1 |
05 | The Rasmusgothic rock, alternative rock | 8,163 | -1 |
06 | Michael Monroeglam punk, glam metal | 7,940 | 0 |
07 | Apocalypticasymphonic metal, instrumental | 7,796 | +1 |
08 | Stratovariuspower metal, metal | 7,289 | +1 |
09 | Battle Beastpower metal, heavy metal | 6,914 | -2 |
10 | Amorphisprogressive metal, melodic death metal | 6,423 | +1 |
11 | Poets of the Fallalternative rock, rock | 6,281 | +1 |
12 | Beast in Blackpower metal, heavy metal | 6,115 | -2 |
13 | Wintersunmelodic death metal, folk metal | 4,923 | 0 |
14 | Ensiferumfolk metal, viking metal | 4,571 | +1 |
15 | The 69 Eyesgothic rock, gothic metal | 4,380 | -1 |
16 | Esa‐Pekka Salonenclassical | 3,563 | +1 |
17 | Leningrad Cowboysrock, comedy rock | 3,185 | -1 |
18 | Taina Elgmusical | 2,917 | +5 |
19 | Roope Latvalamelodic death metal, thrash metal | 2,543 | +5 |
20 | Finntrollfolk metal, metal | 2,205 | +1 |
21 | Kaija Saariahocontemporary classical, classical | 2,016 | +1 |
22 | Sinergypower metal | 1,819 | +6 |
23 | Moonsorrowfolk metal, black metal | 1,765 | +2 |
24 | Samu Haberrock | 1,723 | -6 |
25 | Einojuhani Rautavaaraclassical, contemporary classical | 1,712 | +1 |
26 | Sunrise Avenuepop rock, alternative rock | 1,506 | -6 |
27 | Daniel Lioneyegothic metal, melodic black metal | 1,497 | -8 |
28 | Jyrki 69gothic rock, gothic metal | 1,426 | +2 |
29 | ILMARIhip hop | 1,221 | 0 |
30 | Sakari Oramoclassical | 1,154 | -3 |
31 | Santa Cruzglam metal, groove metal | 1,109 | +1 |
32 | Maustetytötindie pop, pop rock | 891 | +10 |
33 | Kirkapop, rock | 884 | -2 |
34 | Portion Boyspop | 874 | +1 |
35 | YOTTOdeep house, house | 838 | +2 |
36 | Vesa-Matti Loirifolk, pop | 832 | +2 |
37 | Hurriganesrock, rock and roll | 813 | -1 |
38 | Elina Siiralametal | 798 | +1 |
39 | Wigwamprogressive rock, jazz rock | 774 | +2 |
40 | Remu Aaltonenpop, rock and roll | 760 | +5 |
41 | Brymirfolk metal, symphonic metal | 759 | -7 |
42 | Pekka Pohjolajazz rock, progressive rock | 706 | +1 |
43 | Timo Tolkki’s Avalonsymphonic metal | 698 | +1 |
44 | Henri Sorvalifolk metal | 626 | +5 |
45 | Kentolevielectronic | 619 | +3 |
46 | Susanna Mälkkiclassical | 611 | +4 |
47 | Magnus Lindbergclassical | 595 | +5 |
48 | Ari Pulkkinenelectronic | 592 | -8 |
49 | Matias Kupiainenjazz fusion | 507 | +13 |
50 | Cyan Kickspop rock | 502 | +19 |
58 | Kirsi Kunnaspoetry | 475 | +68 |
130 | Ida Mobergclassical | 144 | +35 |
73 | Hectorfolk rock | 353 | +31 |
142 | Oceanhoarsegroove metal, metalcore | 119 | +31 |
131 | Musta Paraatipost-punk, gothic rock | 141 | +29 |
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.