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Artists from Minneapolis

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

Artists

190

Readers October

427,071

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

190 artists are ranked in Minneapolis. The biggest move was Spymob, up 28 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Bernie Leadonrock
73,419
0
02
Spymobrock
22,608
+28
03
The Replacementsalternative rock, punk rock
21,312
-1
04
Profhip hop
17,263
+3
05
Dr. Dementocomedy
16,062
-2
06
The Andrews Sistersjazz
15,753
-2
07
Tay Zondaysinger-songwriter, electropop
13,239
+6
08
Soul Asylumalternative rock, pop rock
12,653
-2
09
Sugaralternative rock, rock
11,026
0
10
The Timeminneapolis sound, funk
10,230
-2
11
The Jayhawksamericana, alternative country
8,804
-6
12
The Jetscontemporary r&b, dance-pop
8,676
-2
13
The Revolutionfunk, pop
8,198
-2
14
Lipps, Inc.disco, funk
6,885
-2
15
Semisonicalternative rock, pop rock
6,836
-1
16
Dan Wilsonalternative rock
6,664
+3
17
Vanity 6minneapolis sound
6,277
+6
18
Tommy Stinsonalternative rock, heavy metal
6,263
-1
19
John Luriejazz
6,220
-4
20
Marcy Playgroundalternative rock
6,209
-2
21
Mint Conditionfunk, contemporary r&b
5,185
0
22
Babes in Toylandgrunge, alternative rock
5,183
-2
23
Atmospherehip hop, boom bap
5,182
-7
24
Information Societyelectronic, freestyle
4,901
-2
25
The Trashmengarage rock, surf rock
4,778
+1
26
Motion City Soundtrackpop punk, punk
4,469
-2
27
Slugboom bap, conscious hip hop
3,515
-2
28
Nextcontemporary r&b
3,375
+1
29
RLcontemporary r&b
3,292
-1
30
American Head Chargeindustrial, alternative metal
3,074
-3
31
Hippo Campusdream pop, indie pop
2,947
+7
32
The Bad Plusjazz, post-bop
2,777
+8
33
Dez Dickersonfunk rock
2,758
-2
34
The Familyfunk, minneapolis sound
2,723
-2
35
Golden Smogrock, alternative country
2,594
-1
36
Ward Kimballjazz
2,497
0
37
Chris Marsalternative rock
2,454
+2
38
The New Power Generationfunk, contemporary r&b
2,448
-1
39
John Wozniakalternative rock
2,345
+2
40
Synestiadeathcore, symphonic black metal
2,283
+6
41
Dessahip hop, alternative hip hop
2,085
+7
42
Cloud Cultindie pop, baroque pop
1,991
+1
43
Dr. Finkpop
1,986
-1
44
Mark Olsonalternative country, americana
1,959
-11
45
The Cactus Blossomscountry, neo-traditional country
1,921
+5
46
VIALindie rock, pop punk
1,837
+28
47
Michael Blandrock
1,831
-2
48
Matthew Santosrock
1,613
+3
49
Libiancaafrobeats
1,508
-5
50
Madhousejazz
1,419
-1

Rising outside the top 50this month

119
The High Spiritsgarage rock
278
+46
77
Ana Voogpop rock
778
+37
94
Kenny Brobergclassical
493
+19
104
Obsequiaeblack metal, medieval
365
+19
131
Rifle Sportalternative rock
175
+19

Adjacent scenes

Bands from MinneapolisRappers from MinneapolisRockAlternative rockJazzHip hopIndie 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.