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Bands from Oslo

The 50 most-read bands based in Oslo, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

103 bands are ranked in Oslo. The biggest move was Tulus, up 15 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	a‐hanew wave, pop	43,158	0
02	Dimmu Borgirsymphonic black metal, black metal	20,172	0
03	Witch Club Satanblack metal	12,855	+2
04	Satyriconblack metal, black 'n' roll	7,890	0
05	Turbonegergarage punk, glam punk	7,616	-2
06	Ulverblack metal, ambient	5,876	0
07	The Quick Stylepop	3,436	+4
08	Nico & Vinzafrobeat, hip hop	3,426	-1
09	Old Man’s Childmelodic black metal	3,328	+1
10	Madconhip hop, pop rap	3,005	-2
11	Katzenjammercountry, baroque pop	2,696	+4
12	Arcturusavant-garde metal, progressive metal	2,267	+1
13	1349black metal, metal	2,091	-1
14	Eva & the Heartmakerdance, pop	1,733	0
15	Shiningjazz, metal	1,530	+3
16	Dødheimsgardblack metal, industrial metal	1,410	0
17	Karpehip hop	1,161	-8
18	Aura Noirblack metal, thrash metal	1,155	+1
19	Seebdance, club	970	-2
20	Circus Maximusprogressive metal	853	0
21	Gazpachoprogressive rock, art rock	842	0
22	Backstreet Girlsboogie rock, hard rock	831	+4
23	Chrome Divisionhard rock, heavy metal	820	+2
24	Tsjuderblack metal	744	-2
25	TrollfesTfolk metal	727	+8
26	Gothministergothic metal, industrial metal	599	-2
27	Ved Buens Endeblack metal, avant-garde metal	589	+3
28	Lemaitreelectronica, indietronica	567	0
29	The Good the Bad and the Zuglypunk rock	561	0
30	Glueciferrock, garage rock	554	-7
31	Stormviking metal	541	0
32	D’Soundacid jazz	519	0
33	Animal Alphaalternative metal	512	+5
34	The Cumshotsheavy metal	511	-7
35	The Monroesska	432	+8
36	BigBangrock, blues rock	410	0
37	Isengardblack metal, folk metal	404	-3
38	Flunkelectronic, downtempo	398	-1
39	Fimbulwinterblack metal	375	+2
40	Bridgesrock	372	0
41	Spiral Architectmetal, progressive	368	-2
42	Trio Mediævalmedieval, classical	365	0
43	Savoyalternative rock, post-grunge	358	-8
44	Sassy 009electronic	315	+2
45	Kholdblack metal	291	+5
46	Elephant9jazz fusion, progressive rock	281	+3
47	Ballinciagapop	275	-3
48	Sarkeblack metal, thrash metal	272	-1
49	deLillospop rock	265	-4
50	Tulusblack metal	245	+15

Rising outside the top 50this month

59	Needlepointjazz rock, progressive rock	197	+22
69	Stonegardheavy metal	146	+15
53	Benea Reachmathcore, metalcore	235	+13
70	Babel Fishpop rock	140	+13
93	The Monn Keysjazz, pop	61	+9

Adjacent scenes

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.