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The 50 most-read bands based in Oakland, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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80 bands are ranked in Oakland. The biggest move was The Conscious Daughters, up 8 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | En Voguenew jack swing, soul | 24,565 | 0 |
02 | The Pointer Sisterscontemporary r&b, soul | 23,170 | 0 |
03 | Machine Headthrash metal, groove metal | 21,493 | +1 |
04 | Neurosissludge metal, atmospheric sludge metal | 16,276 | +1 |
05 | Digital Undergroundhip hop, alternative hip hop | 15,996 | -2 |
06 | Tony! Toni! Toné!funk, contemporary r&b | 10,226 | +1 |
07 | Tower of Powerfunk, soul | 10,119 | +1 |
08 | Y&Tglam metal, hard rock | 7,537 | +5 |
09 | High on Firesludge metal, stoner metal | 7,173 | 0 |
10 | Souls of Mischiefhip hop, west coast hip hop | 6,921 | +2 |
11 | All Shall Perishdeathcore, metal | 5,865 | -5 |
12 | Hieroglyphicship hop | 4,868 | -2 |
13 | The Coupconscious hip hop, political hip hop | 4,776 | -2 |
14 | Autopsydeath metal, death-doom metal | 4,082 | +1 |
15 | Lunizhip hop, gangsta rap | 3,814 | -1 |
16 | Francis and the Lightspop | 2,778 | 0 |
17 | Graham Central Stationfunk, funk rock | 2,354 | 0 |
18 | The California Honeydropsblues | 1,999 | +1 |
19 | Ghouldeath metal, thrash metal | 1,728 | +6 |
20 | The Conscious Daughtership hop | 1,711 | +8 |
21 | Blaqk Audioelectronic | 1,573 | 0 |
22 | Lȧȧz Rockitheavy metal, power metal | 1,368 | -2 |
23 | Zion Ialternative hip hop, hip hop | 1,152 | 0 |
24 | The Matchesalternative rock, pop punk | 1,078 | -6 |
25 | Indian Summeremo, emocore | 1,060 | -3 |
26 | Beats Antiqueelectronic, steampunk | 941 | 0 |
27 | Rogue Waveindie folk, folk | 921 | -3 |
28 | Systematicalternative metal, hard rock | 882 | +8 |
29 | Main Attrakionzalternative hip hop, cloud rap | 863 | -2 |
30 | Flipsydehip hop, rapcore | 772 | -1 |
31 | Oaktown’s 3.5.7hip hop | 676 | +1 |
32 | 3x Krazyhip hop | 605 | -2 |
33 | The Regimehip hop, west coast hip hop | 590 | -1 |
34 | Defiancethrash metal, progressive metal | 584 | 0 |
35 | American Steelpunk | 482 | +5 |
36 | Lionheartbeatdown hardcore, hardcore punk | 453 | -1 |
37 | Wallpaper.electronic, dance | 429 | +1 |
38 | Hatriotthrash metal | 412 | +8 |
39 | Gravy Train!!!!electro, dance | 399 | -8 |
40 | Themselveship hop | 395 | -1 |
41 | Persephone’s Beespop | 331 | +1 |
42 | Subtlehip hop | 328 | +6 |
43 | 415west coast hip hop | 325 | -6 |
44 | Steady Mobb’ngangsta rap | 311 | -1 |
45 | Fuckindie rock | 300 | -4 |
46 | Idiot Fleshexperimental, avant-garde | 271 | 0 |
47 | The Phenomenautspsychobilly | 264 | -2 |
48 | Erase Erratapost-punk | 249 | -4 |
49 | Savioursdoom metal, heavy metal | 239 | 0 |
50 | The Jim Yoshii Pile‐Uprock, slowcore | 203 | +3 |
63 | Cosa Bravajazz | 92 | +10 |
53 | The Delinquentswest coast hip hop | 173 | +8 |
51 | Charming Hostessjazz | 195 | +6 |
65 | High Tone Son of a Bitchmetal, hard rock | 78 | +6 |
67 | Reaching Quietalternative hip hop | 76 | +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.