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Artists from Knoxville

The 42 most-read artists based in Knoxville, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

42 artists are ranked in Knoxville. The biggest move was Richard Trythall, up 3 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Kenny Chesneycountry, contemporary country	45,661	0
02	The Everly Brotherspop, rockabilly	38,364	0
03	Emily Ann Robertscountry	30,617	0
04	Whitechapeldeathcore, metal	13,183	+2
05	Polly Bergentraditional pop	12,281	-1
06	Brent Smithalternative metal, alternative rock	9,920	-1
07	Nikki Giovannijazz poetry, poetry	8,433	0
08	Kristian Bushfolk rock	8,309	0
09	Mary Costaopera	6,432	0
10	Rodney Atkinscountry	4,595	+1
11	10 Yearsalternative rock, hard rock	4,546	-1
12	Ashley Monroecountry	3,939	0
13	Col. Bruce Hamptonpop	3,564	+1
14	Nick Raskulineczrock	2,912	-1
15	Toby Dammithard rock	2,491	+2
16	Superdragalternative rock	2,358	+2
17	Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintockcountry, traditional country	2,188	-2
18	Brownie McGheepiedmont blues, blues	2,186	-2
19	Jacob Whitesidespop	792	0
20	Brodequinbrutal death metal, death metal	658	0
21	Con Hunleycountry	570	+2
22	Straight Line Stitchpunk rock	512	-1
23	The Judybatsalternative rock	501	-1
24	United Pursuitcontemporary christian	381	+2
25	Stick McGheeblues, jump blues	341	-1
26	Place of Skullsdoom metal	328	-1
27	The Black Lilliesblues, americana	272	0
28	Atticusprogressive rock	262	0
29	Big Giant Circleschiptune	219	0
30	A Different Breed of Killerpunk rock	155	+1
31	Rick Altizercontemporary christian	130	-1
32	The V-Roysalternative country	121	+2
33	Robinellafolk	120	-1
34	Michael Whitecountry	109	-1
35	Joseph Patrick Moorejazz, electronica	93	0
36	Logan Brillcountry	82	+2
37	Richard Trythallclassical	73	+3
38	The American Plaguerock	68	-2
39	Royal Bangsindie rock	58	0
39	Carl Butlercountry	58	-3
41	Phil Bozemandeathcore	33	0
42	Mary Ruth Rayclassical	28	0

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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.