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Artists from Liverpool

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

Artists

200

Readers October

1,707,061

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

200 artists are ranked in Liverpool. The biggest move was Liverpool Express, up 66 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
The Beatlesrock, pop
305,270
0
02
John Lennonrock, pop
298,548
0
03
George Harrisonrock, electronic
258,284
0
04
Julian Lennonrock, soft rock
80,351
0
05
Brian Epsteinpop rock
56,824
0
06
EsDeeKidjerk, rage
30,960
+3
07
Jalen Ngondar&b, soul
30,745
+31
08
Cilla Blackpop, merseybeat
28,775
0
09
Her’sdream pop, indie pop
26,197
-3
10
Echo & the Bunnymenpost-punk, alternative rock
26,128
-3
11
A Flock of Seagullsnew wave, new romantic
24,178
0
12
Mike McGearpop rock
23,326
+6
13
Atomic Kittenpop, europop
20,577
+4
14
Frankie Goes to Hollywoodpop, dance-pop
20,432
-4
15
Alexei Saylecomedy, standup comedy
20,027
-3
16
The Quarrymenrock and roll, skiffle
18,250
-1
17
The Real Thingdisco, brit funk
17,837
+26
18
Dead or Alivehi-nrg, pop
16,403
-2
19
Holly Johnsonbritpop, pop
16,401
-6
20
The KLFelectronic, acid house
16,276
-6
21
Carcassgrindcore, death metal
13,936
-2
22
Loathemetalcore, alternative metal
13,630
-2
23
Gerry and the Pacemakersbeat music, merseybeat
12,380
-1
24
The La’sbritpop, indie rock
12,062
-3
25
Rebecca Fergusonr&b
12,039
0
26
Aynsley Dunbarjazz, rock
11,121
-3
27
Natasha Hamiltonpop
10,785
+1
28
Ian McCullochalternative rock, alternative dance
10,390
-4
29
Billy Furyrockabilly, rock and roll
9,144
0
30
Nathan Cartercountry and irish
9,027
+31
31
The Lightning Seedsbritpop, rock
8,789
+5
32
Colin Vearncombepop, singer-songwriter
8,242
-5
33
Tom Evansrock
7,474
-3
34
The Wombatsindie pop
7,433
+10
35
Anathemaprogressive rock, alternative rock
7,242
-3
36
Joey Mollandrock
6,596
+3
37
H.R.hardcore punk
6,423
-6
38
The Zutonsindie rock, alternative rock
6,355
+9
39
Ladytronelectroclash, electropop
6,288
-6
40
Spacealternative rock, alternative dance
6,270
+6
41
Simon Rattleclassical
6,108
-6
42
Castbritpop, jangle pop
5,702
-1
43
Marsha Ambrosiussoul, hip hop
5,394
-1
44
Liverpool Expressrock
5,328
+66
45
Paul Rutherfordpop
5,031
-8
46
The Teardrop Explodesneo-psychedelia, new wave
5,008
-12
47
Big in Japanalternative rock, punk
4,967
+2
48
Ian Broudienew wave
4,821
+2
49
Peter Beckettaor, rock
4,800
-9
50
John Powerrock, singer-songwriter
4,773
-24

Rising outside the top 50this month

66
Mark Foggoska, ska punk
2,561
+86
99
Franny Griffithsalternative rock
905
+26
145
The Escortsmerseybeat
287
+26
73
Marseillenwobhm, glam rock
1,891
+23
91
The Liverbirdsbritish rhythm & blues, merseybeat
1,116
+23

Adjacent scenes

Bands from LiverpoolRockPopNew waveAlternative rock

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.