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Mississippian Artists

The 34 most-read Mississippian artists, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

34 artists are ranked in Mississippi. The biggest move was Crossin' Dixon, up 5 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Jimmie Rodgerscountry, country yodeling	9,067	0
02	Jarboeexperimental, experimental rock	5,146	+1
03	Mississippi John Hurtcountry blues, blues	4,676	-1
04	Skip Jamesdelta blues, blues	2,777	0
05	Ted Hawkinsblues, soul blues	1,718	+1
06	Gus Cannonacoustic blues, blues	1,158	+2
07	John Gilmoreavant-garde jazz, hard bop	1,140	-2
08	Mulgrew Millerhard bop, jazz	1,088	-1
09	Magic Slimblues, chicago blues	817	0
10	Lester Chamberssoul, psychedelic soul	738	0
11	Eddie Boydblues, chicago blues	578	0
12	Fatherhip hop	538	+1
13	Eddie Taylorblues, chicago blues	450	-1
14	Sarah Cothranpop	389	0
15	Garland Greensoul	373	+2
16	Taylor Redcountry	317	0
17	Dee Bartonjazz	310	-2
18	K.C. Douglasblues	298	+1
19	Eddie C. Campbellblues, chicago blues	235	+2
20	Mel Londonblues	216	0
21	John Murrycountry, indie rock	213	-3
22	Cary Hudsonamericana, country	211	0
23	John Littlejohnchicago blues, electric blues	182	+1
24	Crossin' Dixoncountry	139	+5
25	Richard Johnstonblues	130	+1
26	Houston Stackhouseblues, delta blues	128	-3
27	Garfield Akersblues, country blues	114	-2
28	Rube Lacyblues, country blues	111	-1
29	Hammie Nixonblues, country blues	90	+2
30	Mattie Delaneyblues, delta blues	88	0
31	James O’Gwynncountry	66	+1
32	G.L. Crockettsoul	62	-4
33	Carmen Rodgerscontemporary r&b, neo soul	61	0
34	Merle "Red" Taylorbluegrass, country	32	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.