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Italian Artists

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

200 artists are ranked in Italy. The biggest move was Dario Marianelli, up 61 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Sophia Lorencomedy	110,645	0
02	Luciano Pavarotticlassical, opera	81,349	+1
03	Andrea Bocelliclassical, classical crossover	65,194	-1
04	Antonio Vivaldiclassical, baroque	43,572	+2
05	Måneskinrock, alternative rock	41,837	-1
06	Alessandro Moreschiopera	36,485	-1
07	Ennio Morriconemodern classical, classical	34,059	0
08	Romano Mussolinijazz	33,993	+6
09	Giorgio Moroderelectronic, disco	33,352	-1
10	Antonio Saliericlassical, classical period	29,045	-1
11	Gazzaraacid jazz	28,880	0
12	Umberto Ecoaudio drama	28,605	-2
13	Carla Brunichanson française, ballad	28,310	+2
14	Bud Spencerwestern	26,624	-2
15	Adriano Celentanopop, art pop	22,644	-2
16	Giuseppe Verdiopera, classical	22,608	+2
17	Augustin Hadelichclassical	21,288	+10
18	Francesco Petrarcapoetry	20,043	-2
19	Giacomo Pucciniclassical, opera	19,436	0
20	Niccolò Paganiniclassical	18,306	0
21	Victoriadance, eurobeat	17,848	-4
22	Ludovico Einaudiclassical, modern classical	17,766	0
23	Gioachino Rossiniclassical, opera	13,287	+2
24	Enrico Carusoopera	11,891	+5
25	Eiffel 65europop, italo dance	10,970	+3
26	Laura Pausinipop, europop	10,486	-5
27	Goblinprogressive rock, horror synth	10,110	+33
28	Lacuna Coilgothic metal, alternative metal	9,961	+6
29	Cesare Pavesepoetry	9,937	-3
30	Sabrina Salernoeuro-disco, dance-pop	9,914	-7
31	Dario Marianellicinematic classical	9,535	+61
32	Eros Ramazzottipop, ballad	9,393	0
33	Farinelliopera	8,924	-9
34	Minapop, bossa nova	8,920	+1
35	Al Bano Carrisiballad, opera	8,698	+4
36	Black Boxhouse, italo house	8,490	-3
37	Benny Benassielectro house, house	8,447	+10
38	Luigino Celestino Di Agostinoitalo dance, latin jazz	8,432	-1
39	Milkyhouse	8,043	-8
40	Elettra Lamborghinilatin pop, pop	7,983	-2
41	Al Bano & Romina Powerpop, europop	7,789	0
42	Galaitalo house, eurodance	7,772	+12
43	Raffaella Carràpop, disco	7,759	-7
44	Ricchi e Poveripop	7,723	-14
45	Temperanceheavy metal, power metal	7,576	+11
46	Claudio Monteverdiclassical, renaissance	7,451	-4
47	Domenico Scarlattibaroque, classical	7,288	+11
48	Cristina Scabbiagothic metal	7,172	-5
49	Arturo Toscaniniclassical	6,760	-4
50	Nino Rotaclassical, modern classical	6,534	-4

Rising outside the top 50this month

60	Righeiraitalo-disco, europop	5,238	+136
82	883pop	3,664	+105
96	Max Pezzalipop, pop rock	3,253	+105
77	Pino Danielepop, folk	3,925	+90
81	Giancarlo Pasquinieurobeat	3,688	+89

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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.