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The 50 most-read artists based in Orange County, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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52 artists are ranked in Orange County. The biggest move was Scars of Tomorrow, up 30 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Marcus Mumfordcontemporary folk, folk rock | 104,751 | 0 |
02 | The Aquabats!ska punk, new wave | 23,429 | +2 |
03 | Berlinnew wave, dance-pop | 15,013 | 0 |
04 | Stryperchristian metal, heavy metal | 13,069 | -2 |
05 | The Gardenart punk, experimental rock | 10,522 | 0 |
06 | Lex Landjazz | 7,633 | 0 |
07 | Jack’s Mannequinpiano rock, pop rock | 6,830 | +1 |
08 | Sammi Smithcountry, folk | 6,119 | +8 |
09 | Mykki Blancoelectronic, hip hop | 5,171 | +3 |
10 | Scars of Tomorrowpunk rock | 4,350 | +30 |
11 | Movementspost-hardcore, emo | 3,992 | +2 |
12 | Eighteen Visionsmetalcore, metal | 3,890 | -3 |
13 | Dystopiacrust punk, sludge metal | 3,627 | -3 |
14 | Cozi Zuehlsdorffpop | 3,540 | -7 |
15 | Jason Freesealternative rock | 3,535 | 0 |
16 | Dustin Kensruecontemporary christian, experimental rock | 3,369 | -5 |
17 | Stick to Your Gunshardcore punk, melodic hardcore | 3,319 | 0 |
18 | Annie Hardyindie rock, rock | 2,655 | -4 |
19 | Justin Shekoskirock | 2,320 | -1 |
20 | Dance With the Deaddarksynth, electronic | 1,809 | +1 |
21 | Ignitemelodic hardcore, hardcore punk | 1,722 | -1 |
22 | Project 86hard rock, christian hardcore | 1,700 | 0 |
23 | Death by Stereopunk, hardcore punk | 1,360 | -4 |
24 | The O.C. Supertonesska punk | 1,169 | +1 |
25 | The Chantayssurf rock | 1,093 | -1 |
26 | Zac Bairdalternative rock | 1,086 | +2 |
27 | Mind Funkgrunge, stoner rock | 993 | -4 |
28 | Beat Junkieship hop, turntablism | 745 | +1 |
29 | Kxllswxtchemo rap | 682 | -3 |
30 | The Ziggenssurf | 674 | -3 |
31 | Stavesacrealternative rock, christian rock | 567 | +3 |
32 | Intro5pectpunk rock | 555 | +18 |
33 | The Colouristalternative rock | 548 | -2 |
34 | Undercoverpunk rock | 522 | -4 |
35 | Burn Haloalternative metal | 487 | 0 |
36 | Melvin Davisblues, electric blues | 481 | -3 |
37 | Beckah Shaechristian hip hop, contemporary r&b | 449 | -5 |
38 | Trespassers Williamdream pop, indie rock | 441 | -2 |
39 | Mêléepunk rock | 422 | -2 |
40 | Bleed the Skymetal, metalcore | 355 | -2 |
41 | The Feniansceltic | 283 | +7 |
42 | Tony Guerrerocontemporary jazz, jazz | 271 | -3 |
43 | The Stitchespunk rock | 261 | -2 |
44 | Handsome Devilpunk rock | 197 | -2 |
45 | The Last Dancegothic rock | 186 | 0 |
46 | 麻吉弟弟hip hop, pop rap | 179 | -3 |
47 | Mindrotdeath metal, doom metal | 156 | -3 |
48 | Phil Danyewcontemporary christian | 148 | -1 |
49 | Morgiondoom metal, death metal | 133 | 0 |
50 | OC Timesbarbershop | 107 | -4 |
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.