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The 50 most-read artists based in New Haven, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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53 artists are ranked in New Haven. The biggest move was Barry Wood, up 19 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Karen Carpentersoft rock | 439,638 | 0 |
02 | Michael Boltonpop rock, pop | 43,255 | 0 |
03 | Liz Phairrock, alternative rock | 19,005 | 0 |
04 | Emily Saliersfolk rock | 6,856 | +1 |
05 | Kira Roessleralternative rock | 3,645 | -1 |
06 | Mickey Curryrock | 2,477 | +2 |
07 | Jerry Bockmusical | 2,332 | 0 |
08 | The Five Satinsdoo-wop | 1,919 | +1 |
09 | Miracle Legionalternative rock | 1,583 | +1 |
10 | Rodney Jonesjazz | 702 | +1 |
11 | Seth Swirskypop | 605 | +2 |
12 | Hilly Michaelsrock | 497 | +6 |
13 | Les Elgartjazz | 470 | +8 |
14 | Ed Cherryjazz, post-bop | 469 | +1 |
15 | Pete Jollyjazz, cool jazz | 441 | +1 |
16 | Mark Hummelblues | 438 | 0 |
17 | Christian Sandsjazz | 437 | -5 |
18 | Ron McClurejazz, jazz fusion | 375 | -4 |
19 | Buddy Morrowjazz | 368 | 0 |
20 | Spring Heeled Jackpop, rock | 346 | +3 |
21 | Ben Allisonjazz, post-bop | 322 | -15 |
22 | Akua Naruhip hop | 306 | 0 |
23 | Jeff Cannataprogressive rock | 274 | +3 |
24 | Tony Scherrjazz | 267 | -4 |
25 | Arc Angelaor, progressive rock | 257 | -1 |
26 | Robby Ameenjazz | 194 | +4 |
27 | Barry Woodbig band | 191 | +19 |
28 | Gerry Hemingwayavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 183 | +5 |
29 | Jasper Wrathprogressive rock | 180 | 0 |
30 | Quincy Porterclassical | 178 | +2 |
30 | Joe Morrisfree jazz, jazz | 178 | -5 |
32 | Dead by Wednesdayheavy metal | 177 | -5 |
33 | Donn Trennerjazz | 169 | +2 |
34 | Clogsavant-garde, modern classical | 167 | -6 |
35 | FaltyDLdubstep, electronic | 148 | -4 |
36 | Sonny Bermanbebop, jazz | 146 | +5 |
37 | Barney Rappjazz | 140 | +6 |
38 | Michael Gregory Jacksonjazz | 139 | -1 |
39 | Guillermo E. Brownjazz | 137 | 0 |
40 | Kris Jensenpop | 115 | -4 |
41 | Sy Johnsonjazz | 111 | -3 |
42 | Christopher Hollydayjazz | 105 | +6 |
43 | Ten Shekel Shirtrock | 99 | +1 |
44 | The Smyrkalternative rock | 96 | +1 |
44 | Kim Nalleyjazz | 96 | -10 |
46 | Charles Kullmanclassical, opera | 80 | +1 |
47 | Brooks Kerrjazz | 74 | +2 |
48 | Bob Carterjazz | 73 | -8 |
49 | Eyesrock | 69 | +2 |
50 | Harry Rowe Shelleyopera | 52 | -8 |
52 | Ruth Berman Harrisjazz | 26 | +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.