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The 50 most-read artists based in Minneapolis, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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190 artists are ranked in Minneapolis. The biggest move was Spymob, up 28 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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 |
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.