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The 32 most-read bands based in Rio de Janeiro, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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32 bands are ranked in Rio de Janeiro. The biggest move was P9, up 7 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Azymuthjazz, jazz-funk | 2,801 | 0 |
02 | Forfunalternative rock | 1,243 | +4 |
03 | Los Hermanosfolk, rock | 782 | -1 |
04 | Os Paralamas do Sucessorock, new wave | 496 | -1 |
05 | Grupo Revelaçãopagode, samba | 485 | -1 |
06 | Kid Abelharock | 459 | -1 |
07 | BLITZpop rock | 312 | +1 |
08 | Planet Hemphardcore punk, hip hop | 289 | +3 |
09 | Matanzacowpunk, heavy metal | 281 | -2 |
10 | Banda Black Riofunk, jazz | 278 | +2 |
11 | Empreguetesdance | 253 | +2 |
12 | Grupo Fundo de Quintalsamba | 189 | -3 |
13 | Bonde da Strondahip hop | 186 | +1 |
14 | Detonautas Roque Cluberock, rock and roll | 171 | -4 |
15 | Dorsal Atlânticathrash metal | 149 | +1 |
16 | Orquestra Imperialjazz | 133 | +2 |
17 | LS Jacklatin rock, pop rock | 130 | -2 |
18 | Trio Esperançadoo-wop, jovem guarda | 129 | +2 |
19 | Sorriso Marotopagode | 128 | +3 |
20 | Banda do Marbossa nova, mpb | 114 | +1 |
21 | P9pop | 105 | +7 |
21 | Bando da Luasamba | 105 | +6 |
23 | The Feversinstrumental rock, jovem guarda | 104 | -4 |
24 | The Twelvesalternative dance, house | 100 | -7 |
25 | Bossacucanovabossa nova, electronica | 91 | -3 |
26 | Yahoohard rock | 88 | 0 |
27 | Cidinho & Docafunk carioca, hip hop | 80 | -2 |
28 | Gangrena Gasosahardcore punk | 75 | -4 |
29 | Golden Boysdoo-wop, jovem guarda | 68 | 0 |
29 | Felgukcomplextro, edm | 68 | 0 |
31 | Renato e Seus Blue Capsbeat music, jovem guarda | 66 | +1 |
32 | Molejopagode, samba | 55 | -1 |
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.