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The 50 most-read artists based in Lyon, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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65 artists are ranked in Lyon. The biggest move was Édith Canat de Chizy, up 30 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Jean‐Michel Jarreelectronic, ambient | 29,806 | 0 |
02 | Gesaffelsteinindustrial techno, ebm | 10,538 | 0 |
03 | Hélène de Montgeroultclassical | 1,982 | +13 |
04 | Charles‐Marie Widorclassical, romantic classical | 1,967 | -1 |
05 | Natalie Dessayclassical | 1,370 | +2 |
06 | Jean‐Yves Thibaudetclassical, jazz | 1,185 | -2 |
07 | Étienne de Crécyfrench house, electronic | 1,165 | -2 |
08 | Michel Colombierbig band, pop | 1,149 | -2 |
09 | Jean‐Marie Leclairbaroque, classical | 987 | -1 |
10 | Walter Giesekingclassical | 871 | 0 |
11 | Les Discretsshoegaze, post-rock | 864 | -2 |
12 | Philippe Honoréclassical | 785 | +3 |
13 | Celesteblack metal, post-hardcore | 730 | -1 |
14 | Édith Canat de Chizyclassical | 651 | +30 |
15 | André Manoukianjazz | 493 | -4 |
16 | Pierre‐Laurent Aimardclassical | 479 | -2 |
16 | Catherine Ribeiroavant-folk, chanson française | 479 | -3 |
18 | Resolvemetalcore | 435 | -1 |
19 | Liane Folyjazz pop | 403 | +1 |
20 | Louis Marchandbaroque | 386 | -1 |
21 | Jean-Baptiste Arbanclassical | 368 | +1 |
22 | Daïtroscreamo | 340 | +4 |
23 | Almapop | 320 | +2 |
24 | Pulsarprogressive rock, symphonic prog | 295 | -1 |
25 | Les Compagnons de la Chansonchanson française | 293 | -4 |
26 | Jean Martinonclassical | 240 | +1 |
27 | Hakimaklihouse | 212 | -3 |
28 | Dimie Catswing | 195 | +1 |
29 | Chatonpop | 190 | +3 |
30 | Louis Sclavisjazz, free improvisation | 174 | 0 |
31 | Nathalia Milsteinclassical | 168 | -13 |
32 | Ludovic Morlotclassical | 161 | -4 |
33 | Marie et les Garçonspunk | 139 | +4 |
34 | High Tonedub, novo dub | 138 | -3 |
35 | Alemhip hop | 134 | -1 |
36 | Ennemond Gaultierbaroque, opera | 127 | +2 |
37 | Edmond Audranopera | 114 | +4 |
38 | Alexandre Luiginiopera | 108 | +6 |
38 | Rachel Yakarclassical | 108 | -5 |
40 | Dominique Di Piazzajazz | 106 | -4 |
41 | Le Peuple de l’Herbedrum and bass, acid jazz | 100 | -6 |
42 | Hugues Dufourtclassical, contemporary classical | 93 | 0 |
43 | Orchestre national de Lyonclassical | 90 | -3 |
44 | Pierre Perrinopera | 88 | 0 |
45 | Anne Laplantineelectronic | 86 | -6 |
46 | The Amsterdam Red Light Districtrock | 85 | -3 |
47 | Hubert Rostainggypsy jazz, jazz | 84 | -3 |
48 | Louis Fleuryclassical | 79 | -4 |
49 | Élisabeth Kontomanoujazz | 69 | +4 |
50 | Ohad Talmorjazz, post-bop | 50 | -1 |
53 | Overmarssludge metal | 43 | +7 |
53 | Arandelelectronic | 43 | +6 |
51 | Michèle Bernardchanson française, singer-songwriter | 49 | +3 |
60 | Bernard Soustrotclassical | 27 | +2 |
60 | Quatuor Bélastring quartet | 27 | +1 |
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.