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The 48 most-read New Orleanian bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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48 bands are ranked in New Orleans. The biggest move was The Soul Rebels, up 12 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | $uicideboy$hip hop, cloud rap | 36,005 | 0 |
02 | Downsouthern metal, stoner metal | 21,949 | 0 |
03 | Crowbarsludge metal, doom metal | 19,446 | 0 |
04 | The Revivalistscontemporary r&b, rock | 10,543 | +1 |
05 | Eyehategodsludge metal, metal | 9,627 | -1 |
06 | Zebraprogressive rock | 6,774 | +3 |
07 | The Metersfunk | 5,758 | 0 |
08 | Hot Boy$hip hop, southern hip hop | 5,303 | -2 |
09 | Tuba Skinnydixieland, jazz | 4,466 | -1 |
10 | Big Tymership hop | 3,873 | 0 |
11 | Oysterheadexperimental, funk | 3,734 | +1 |
12 | Exhordergroove metal, thrash metal | 3,598 | -1 |
13 | Rising Appalachiafolk | 3,305 | +8 |
14 | Hurray for the Riff Raffamericana, country | 3,048 | +3 |
15 | Imagination Moverschildren's music, rock | 2,966 | -2 |
16 | MUTEMATHrock | 2,872 | 0 |
17 | Goatwhoredeath metal, blackened death metal | 2,839 | -3 |
18 | Tank and the Bangaship hop, contemporary r&b | 2,469 | +6 |
19 | Cash Money Millionaireship hop | 2,290 | 0 |
20 | Galacticjam band, jazz-funk | 2,269 | +2 |
21 | Telefon Tel Avivambient techno, ambient | 2,248 | -1 |
22 | Soilent Greengrindcore, sludge metal | 2,219 | -4 |
23 | Cowboy Mouthalternative rock, rock | 1,754 | +2 |
24 | Lillian Axeglam metal, hard rock | 1,654 | -1 |
25 | Rebirth Brass Bandbrass band, jazz | 1,478 | +4 |
26 | Preservation Hall Jazz Banddixieland, jazz | 1,418 | +1 |
27 | Cane Hillnu metal, heavy metal | 1,355 | +3 |
28 | Dumpstaphunkfunk, blues | 1,246 | +5 |
29 | The Radiatorsswamp rock, new orleans r&b | 1,201 | +7 |
30 | The Twilight Singersalternative rock | 1,099 | -2 |
31 | UTPhip hop | 1,085 | -16 |
32 | Kane & Abelhip hop | 1,026 | 0 |
33 | The Soul Rebelsjazz | 969 | +12 |
34 | Deadeye Dickalternative rock, power pop | 943 | -3 |
35 | The Dirty Dozen Brass Bandjazz, funk | 925 | -9 |
36 | The Subdudesfolk | 844 | +1 |
37 | Red Rockerscowboy poetry, pigfuck | 825 | +2 |
38 | Louis Armstrong and His Hot Fivedixieland, jazz | 780 | -4 |
39 | U.N.L.V.electronic, hip hop | 752 | -5 |
40 | Chocolate Milkfunk, soul | 666 | +2 |
41 | Ghetto Twinzgangsta rap, hip hop | 653 | -4 |
42 | Generationalsindie pop, indie rock | 495 | +2 |
43 | The Medicine Menhip hop | 489 | -3 |
44 | Jet Lifehip hop | 478 | -3 |
45 | Treme Brass Bandjazz | 453 | +3 |
46 | Partners‐N‐Crimehip hop | 448 | +1 |
47 | M.O.T.O.garage punk | 447 | -1 |
48 | Royal Southern Brotherhoodblues, blues rock | 416 | -5 |
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.