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Artists from New York

The 50 most-read artists based in New York, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

97 artists are ranked in New York. The biggest move was Malcolm Travis, up 22 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Lindsay Lohanteen pop, pop	137,112	0
02	Blue Man Groupexperimental rock, post-rock	16,588	0
03	Gogol Bordellogypsy punk, punk	14,360	+2
04	The Voidzexperimental rock, indie rock	12,522	-1
05	Suffocationdeath metal, brutal death metal	8,238	+2
06	Gravediggazhorrorcore, east coast hip hop	7,864	+2
07	Ali Lohanchristmas music, pop	7,685	-1
08	Jeff Rosenstockindie rock, punk rock	6,643	-4
09	Raquel Castropop	5,192	+1
10	Allen Lanierheavy metal	4,954	-1
11	oOoOOdark wave, chillwave	4,543	+1
12	The Dictatorshard rock, punk rock	4,068	+2
13	Attilahard rock, acid rock	3,744	0
14	Randy Rainbowcomedy	3,294	-3
15	The Product G&Bhip hop	3,121	0
16	Dan Romercinematic classical, ambient	2,878	0
17	El Michels Affairhip hop, funk	2,685	+1
18	Mike Garsonrock	2,534	+2
19	Kathy Troccolicontemporary christian, pop	2,478	+2
20	Mimship hop, pop rap	2,165	-1
21	Mindy Smithfolk	1,756	+11
22	The Free Designsunshine pop	1,672	+1
23	Don Aliasjazz, jazz fusion	1,536	+1
24	John Yorkcountry	1,432	+9
25	Sirahdrum and bass, dance	1,404	0
26	Malcolm Travisrock	1,384	+22
27	Nancy Overtonpop	1,343	+1
28	James Chance and the Contortionsno wave, dance-punk	1,302	-1
29	Jim Chapinjazz	1,167	-12
30	Jeff Plateheavy metal	1,086	-8
31	The Arrogant Sons of Bitchesska, punk	1,059	-5
32	Doane Perryprogressive rock	1,049	-2
33	Killing Timehardcore punk	959	-4
34	The Salsoul Orchestradisco, pop	908	-3
35	Doug Rauchjazz	852	+2
36	Nate Woodcontemporary jazz, jazz	830	-2
37	Mikey Deast coast hip hop	805	-2
38	Assembly of Dustrock	775	+5
39	Scott Yanowjazz	648	0
40	Skarheadhardcore punk	596	+1
41	Yellow Matter Custardrock	593	-1
42	Stephanie Blytheclassical	578	+4
43	Anna Warnergospel hymn	576	-7
44	Jeanne Galwayclassical	528	+1
45	Lori Carsonalternative country, folk	495	-3
46	Douglas Mooreclassical	464	-8
47	The Mammalsfolk	458	-3
48	Haley Joelledance	444	-1
49	On the Might of Princespost-hardcore, emo	409	+1
50	Ambitious Loverspunk rock	339	-1

Rising outside the top 50this month

58	Lenny Fontanadeep house, dance	298	+17
70	David Garlandavant-garde, experimental	163	+10
51	Edward M. Favorcomedy	335	+7
74	Sainthood Repsalternative rock	143	+5
59	Mary Lorsonalternative rock	297	+4

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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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.