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Bands from Portugal

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

70 bands are ranked in Portugal. The biggest move was Sean Riley & The Slowriders, up 28 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Moonspellgothic metal, black metal	4,879	0
02	Buraka Som Sistemakuduro	1,568	0
03	Madredeusfado, folk	972	0
04	NAPAindie rock, pop rock	945	0
05	Karetuselectronic	941	+1
06	Xutos & Pontapésnew wave, pop rock	693	+2
07	Blasted Mechanismalternative rock	574	+4
08	The Giftalternative rock, pop	569	-1
09	Bandidos do Cantefado, pop	511	0
10	Wet Bed Ganghip hop, trap	506	+2
11	Fingertipssoft rock, ballad	421	-6
12	GNRpop rock, post-punk	407	-2
13	Docepop	396	+2
14	Dead Comboambient	376	-1
15	D’ZRTpop	316	+1
16	Da Weaselrock	314	-2
17	Delfinspop	286	+9
18	UHFrock	273	-1
19	Holocausto Canibaldeath metal, grindcore	265	+4
20	Ornatos Violetaalternative rock, rock	238	0
21	Quinta do Billfolk rock	220	+3
22	Humanosalternative rock	218	-4
23	Ava Inferigothic metal	216	-4
24	Rampthrash metal	206	+19
25	Silence 4indie pop	205	+5
26	Sétima Legiãorock	200	+11
27	Expensive Soulhip hop	196	+2
28	Nonstoppop	194	-7
29	Heróis do Marnew wave, pop rock	193	-4
30	The Parkinsonspunk	186	-8
31	Sean Riley & The Slowridersrock	178	+28
32	Deolindafado	167	+3
33	Clãpop rock	165	+1
34	Da Vincipop rock	156	-6
35	Quarteto 1111progressive rock	153	+3
36	Amor Electropop rock, fado	152	+4
37	Aenimagothic rock	149	+5
38	Flor‐de‐lisfado	147	-12
39	Linda Martinialternative rock, post-rock	143	0
40	Mão Mortaavant-garde, rock	140	+3
41	Anarchickspunk rock	135	+4
42	Ala dos Namoradospop rock	129	-1
43	Hands On Approachpop rock	121	-11
44	Os Azeitonaspop	120	+7
45	Underground Sound of Lisbonhouse	115	-12
46	Scar for Lifegroove metal, heavy metal	114	-10
47	Pólo Nortepop rock	113	+6
47	Blind Zeroalternative rock	113	-16
49	Taxirock, new wave	108	-2
50	Orelha Negrasoul	102	+11

Rising outside the top 50this month

64	Best Youthindie rock	43	+6
66	A Naifafado	41	+3
56	Telectuelectronica, avant-garde	88	+2
61	2Bpop	60	+2
62	Petrus Castrusart rock	55	+2

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.