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The 50 most-read artists based in Kingston, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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195 artists are ranked in Kingston. The biggest move was Willard White, up 31 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Rohan Marleyreggae | 54,651 | 0 |
02 | Sean Pauldancehall, pop | 50,983 | 0 |
03 | Shaggydancehall, reggae | 49,726 | +1 |
04 | Ziggy Marleyreggae | 30,288 | -1 |
05 | Vybz Karteldancehall, reggae | 23,539 | +6 |
06 | Damian “Jr. Gong” Marleyreggae, dancehall | 19,260 | 0 |
07 | Shenseeadancehall, trap | 18,915 | +2 |
08 | Masegoalternative r&b, contemporary r&b | 18,477 | -1 |
09 | Marilynnew wave, pop | 14,977 | +1 |
10 | Yellowmanreggae, dancehall | 14,201 | -5 |
11 | DJ Kool Herchip hop | 13,596 | +5 |
12 | Bob Marley & The Wailersreggae, roots reggae | 12,343 | 0 |
13 | Buju Bantondancehall, reggae | 10,217 | -5 |
14 | Cedella Marleyreggae | 9,810 | -1 |
15 | Sharon Marleyreggae | 8,414 | -1 |
16 | Bunny Wailerreggae | 8,007 | +1 |
17 | Toots & The Maytalsreggae, ska | 7,485 | -2 |
18 | Horace Andydub, reggae | 7,176 | +4 |
19 | The Wailers Bandreggae | 6,289 | -1 |
20 | Carl Douglasdisco, pop soul | 6,039 | -1 |
21 | Boi‐1dahip hop | 5,027 | 0 |
22 | Canibuship hop, east coast hip hop | 4,559 | +4 |
23 | Dennis Brownreggae, lovers rock | 4,376 | +2 |
24 | Sizzladancehall, ragga | 4,368 | +17 |
25 | Thom Bellphilly soul, soul | 4,329 | +2 |
26 | Gregory Isaacsreggae, lovers rock | 4,118 | -3 |
27 | Marcia Griffithsreggae, roots reggae | 3,920 | +10 |
28 | King Tubbydub, reggae | 3,895 | +2 |
29 | Eek‐A‐Mousereggae, dub | 3,870 | +4 |
30 | Elephant Mandancehall | 3,798 | -1 |
30 | Jo Mersa Marleyreggae | 3,798 | -6 |
32 | Prince Busterska, rocksteady | 3,669 | -4 |
33 | Sly & Robbiedub, reggae | 3,542 | +3 |
34 | Super Catdancehall, reggae | 3,465 | -14 |
35 | Lowell “Sly” Dunbarreggae | 3,461 | +3 |
36 | Third Worldreggae, roots reggae | 3,398 | -2 |
37 | Chubb Rockhip hop | 3,225 | -5 |
38 | Spragga Benzdancehall | 3,197 | -3 |
39 | Willard Whiteclassical | 3,131 | +31 |
40 | The Skatalitesska | 2,972 | 0 |
41 | Bounty Killerdancehall, reggae | 2,864 | -2 |
42 | John Holtreggae, rocksteady | 2,820 | -11 |
43 | Scientistdub, dubstep | 2,435 | -1 |
44 | Dorothy Smithdancehall | 2,434 | +19 |
45 | Robert “Robbie” Shakespearereggae | 2,426 | -1 |
46 | Rvssiandancehall, hip hop | 2,424 | -3 |
47 | T.O.K.dancehall | 2,016 | +1 |
48 | Phil Chenrock | 2,004 | +3 |
49 | Dawn Pennreggae, rocksteady | 1,969 | -2 |
50 | Carlton “Carly” Barrettreggae | 1,882 | -2 |
160 | Thrilla Ureggae | 163 | +30 |
90 | Josey Walesdancehall | 800 | +23 |
97 | Pluto Shervingtonreggae, ska | 625 | +17 |
126 | Danny Rayreggae | 323 | +17 |
81 | Dr. Alimantadoreggae | 916 | +15 |
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.