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The 50 most-read bands based in Helsinki, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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70 bands are ranked in Helsinki. The biggest move was Don Johnson Big Band, up 14 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | HIMgothic rock, alternative rock | 24,020 | 0 |
02 | Hanoi Rocksglam rock, rock | 12,039 | 0 |
03 | Beast in Blackpower metal, heavy metal | 10,918 | 0 |
04 | Apocalypticasymphonic metal, instrumental | 9,615 | +2 |
05 | Stratovariuspower metal, metal | 9,501 | 0 |
06 | The Rasmusgothic rock, alternative rock | 8,935 | +2 |
07 | Poets of the Fallalternative rock, rock | 7,544 | -3 |
08 | Battle Beastpower metal, heavy metal | 7,423 | +1 |
09 | Amorphisprogressive metal, melodic death metal | 7,233 | -2 |
10 | Wintersunmelodic death metal, folk metal | 5,246 | +1 |
11 | The 69 Eyesgothic rock, gothic metal | 4,031 | +1 |
12 | Ensiferumfolk metal, viking metal | 3,846 | -2 |
13 | Leningrad Cowboysrock, comedy rock | 2,157 | 0 |
14 | Brymirfolk metal, symphonic metal | 2,037 | +8 |
15 | Finntrollfolk metal, metal | 1,937 | -1 |
16 | Sinergypower metal | 1,617 | 0 |
17 | Moonsorrowfolk metal, black metal | 1,587 | -2 |
18 | Sunrise Avenuepop rock, alternative rock | 1,476 | -1 |
19 | Daniel Lioneyegothic metal, melodic black metal | 1,164 | 0 |
20 | Santa Cruzglam metal, groove metal | 880 | -2 |
21 | Timo Tolkki’s Avalonsymphonic metal | 837 | 0 |
22 | Hurriganesrock, rock and roll | 733 | +3 |
23 | Wigwamprogressive rock, jazz rock | 724 | +1 |
24 | Maustetytötindie pop, pop rock | 703 | -4 |
25 | Portion Boyspop | 659 | -2 |
26 | Shape of Despairfuneral doom metal, doom metal | 595 | 0 |
27 | Ultra Braart pop | 469 | +5 |
28 | Grave Pleasurespost-punk, deathrock | 458 | 0 |
29 | Revolution Renaissancepower metal | 434 | -2 |
30 | Tasavallan Presidenttijazz rock, progressive rock | 432 | +1 |
31 | Pepe Deluxéart pop, trip hop | 425 | -1 |
32 | JVGhip hop, pop rap | 393 | -3 |
33 | Don Johnson Big Bandalternative rock, electronic | 387 | +14 |
34 | Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivätpunk, rock | 348 | 0 |
35 | Haloo Helsinki!pop rock, alternative rock | 316 | 0 |
36 | Super8 & Tabedm, trance | 298 | -3 |
37 | Cyan Kickspop rock | 262 | -1 |
38 | Barren Earthdeath metal, melodic death metal | 242 | +2 |
39 | Lullacrygothic metal | 241 | +1 |
40 | Ajattarablack metal, doom metal | 231 | -2 |
41 | Rapturegothic metal | 219 | -2 |
42 | Amoralpower metal, technical death metal | 208 | -5 |
43 | Laika & the Cosmonautssurf | 206 | +2 |
44 | ArthemesiAmelodic black metal | 203 | -2 |
45 | Alamaailman Vasaratavant-prog, avant-garde metal | 193 | -2 |
46 | myGRAINmelodic death metal | 147 | +2 |
47 | Concrete Windsdeath metal, black metal | 135 | +3 |
48 | The Flaming Sideburnsrock | 133 | -4 |
49 | LABalternative rock, rock | 129 | -3 |
50 | K‐X‐Pelectronic, krautrock | 126 | +3 |
58 | Unshinegothic metal | 90 | +9 |
64 | Nuspirit Helsinkidowntempo, nu jazz | 78 | +5 |
52 | Heveinprogressive metal | 117 | +4 |
61 | Oceanhoarsegroove metal, metalcore | 87 | +4 |
62 | Rytmihäiriöhardcore punk, thrash metal | 84 | +4 |
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.