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The 50 most-read artists based in Queens, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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120 artists are ranked in Queens. The biggest move was LilyPichu, up 13 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | d4vdalternative r&b, contemporary r&b | 178,465 | 0 |
02 | KISShard rock, glam rock | 110,960 | 0 |
03 | John Fruscianteexperimental rock, art rock | 75,005 | 0 |
04 | Walter Beckerjazz rock, rock | 38,645 | +2 |
05 | Ja Rulehip hop, pop rap | 36,926 | +2 |
06 | LilyPichuclassical, bedroom pop | 35,913 | +13 |
07 | Salt‐N‐Pepahip hop, east coast hip hop | 34,213 | -2 |
08 | Perry Farrellalternative rock | 31,875 | +2 |
09 | Russell Simmonship hop | 27,065 | -1 |
10 | G‐Unithip hop, gangsta rap | 21,274 | +4 |
11 | Chuck Dhip hop | 19,977 | +1 |
12 | Judy Hollidaytraditional pop | 17,520 | -3 |
13 | Lil Teccahip hop, east coast hip hop | 17,317 | 0 |
14 | Hype Williamship hop | 14,109 | +1 |
15 | Stephanie Millsgospel, contemporary r&b | 14,100 | -4 |
16 | Sick of It Allhardcore punk, punk | 12,200 | -12 |
17 | Eric B. & Rakimhip hop, boom bap | 11,024 | +1 |
18 | Carlos Denglerambient, indie rock | 10,991 | +2 |
19 | Larry Muggerudhip hop | 10,404 | -3 |
20 | Gerry Mulliganjazz, cool jazz | 10,196 | -3 |
21 | Kevin Shieldsrock | 9,530 | +1 |
22 | John Zornjazz, avant-garde jazz | 8,472 | -1 |
23 | The Jerky Boyscomedy, prank calls | 8,051 | +3 |
24 | Stretchhip hop | 7,138 | +4 |
25 | Kelly Pricecontemporary r&b, r&b | 6,305 | 0 |
26 | 3rd Basship hop, east coast hip hop | 6,291 | -3 |
27 | Jesse Colin Youngfolk, folk rock | 5,789 | -3 |
28 | Eric B.hip hop, east coast hip hop | 5,742 | -1 |
29 | Nuclear Assaultthrash metal, heavy metal | 5,347 | +3 |
30 | Frankie Banaliheavy metal | 5,201 | +5 |
31 | Danger Dangerhard rock, alternative rock | 4,996 | -2 |
32 | Robin Svocal house | 4,953 | +2 |
33 | Salaam Remihip hop | 4,882 | -3 |
34 | Pharoahe Monchhip hop, east coast hip hop | 4,643 | +2 |
35 | Baysidealternative rock, emo | 4,220 | -2 |
36 | Armand Hammerhip hop, drumless hip hop | 3,996 | -5 |
37 | Consequencehip hop | 3,879 | 0 |
38 | Samantha Maloneyhard rock | 3,628 | +1 |
39 | The Beatnutship hop | 3,429 | +4 |
40 | Caponehip hop | 3,356 | 0 |
41 | Roger Sanchezelectronic, house | 3,033 | +7 |
42 | Black Sheephip hop | 2,910 | +5 |
43 | Meredith Monkavant-garde, classical | 2,770 | +1 |
44 | Ira Kaplanindie rock, rock | 2,660 | +5 |
45 | Reggie Lucasjazz, soul | 2,648 | -4 |
46 | Táta Vegamotown | 2,607 | -4 |
47 | The Fleshtonesgarage rock, garage rock revival | 2,487 | +8 |
48 | Meli’sa Morgancontemporary r&b, quiet storm | 2,302 | -10 |
49 | Diana Gordonr&b, dance | 2,283 | +8 |
50 | DJ Clue?hip hop, east coast hip hop | 2,242 | -5 |
76 | White Trashfunk rock | 847 | +14 |
59 | Miss Jonescontemporary r&b | 1,616 | +9 |
78 | Flowsikhip hop | 784 | +8 |
58 | Vinia Mojicahip hop | 1,662 | +7 |
57 | 25 ta Lifehardcore punk | 1,719 | +6 |
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.