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Russian Bands

The 50 most-read Russian bands, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Bands

104

Readers October

193,346

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

104 bands are ranked in Russia. The biggest move was Мистер Твистер, up 53 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
t.A.T.u.pop, pop rock
36,445
0
02
Киноpost-punk, new wave
25,816
0
03
Pussy Riotpunk, riot grrrl
19,154
0
04
Slaughter to Prevaildeathcore, death metal
16,350
0
05
Little Bigrave, dance-pop
8,174
+1
06
Otykenfolk, folk pop
6,778
-1
07
SEREBROdance-pop, electropop
4,537
+2
08
Пикникart rock, progressive rock
4,285
+10
09
IC3PEAKindustrial, alternative metal
4,205
-2
10
Shortparisavant-garde pop, experimental
3,146
+21
11
Huun‐Huur‐Tucentral asian throat singing, folk
2,774
+4
12
Гражданская оборонаpunk, psychedelic rock
2,393
0
13
Plohopost-punk, coldwave
2,391
+25
14
Messer Chupssurf rock, surf
2,055
-6
15
Nautilus Pompiliusrock
2,002
+1
16
Иванушки Internationaleuropop, pop
1,999
-6
17
Сектор Газаpunk rock, folk rock
1,909
-3
18
Машина времениrock
1,869
+14
19
Руки вверх!europop, pop
1,825
-2
20
Gorky Parkglam metal
1,804
-7
21
Moscow Death Brigadehip hop, political hip hop
1,768
+13
22
Арияheavy metal, hard rock
1,725
-3
23
Мумий Тролльalternative rock, pop rock
1,658
+4
24
На-наpop
1,648
0
25
Imperial Agesymphonic metal, metal
1,624
-14
26
Аквариумrock
1,538
-4
27
Король и Шутpunk rock
1,503
-6
28
ДДТrock
1,489
-8
29
Агата Кристиgothic rock, post-punk
1,402
-3
30
HammAli & Navaihip hop
1,397
+12
31
Любэfolk rock, rock
1,340
-3
32
Ленинградpunk, orchestral
1,255
-9
33
Арконаfolk metal, black metal
1,240
-8
34
Альянсnew wave, folk rock
1,234
-5
35
Katalepsybrutal death metal, death metal
1,193
-5
36
Отава Ёfolk
1,089
-3
37
Motoramapost-punk
984
-2
38
Дюнаcomedy, pop
903
-1
39
Винтажpop
893
-3
40
Аигелhip hop, idm
886
-1
41
Cream Sodadance-pop, house
801
0
42
Ногу свело!rock, punk
722
-2
43
Nytt Landdark folk, pagan folk
692
+2
44
Matisse & Sadkoprogressive house
663
-1
45
Borodin Quartetclassical, string quartet
655
-1
46
Бурановские бабушкиfolk
651
+1
47
Мистер Твистерrock, rockabilly
646
+53
48
SVETLANASpunk
554
+2
49
Hi-Fipop
547
-3
50
Русский размерdance-pop
519
+19

Rising outside the top 50this month

71
Премьер‐министрeuropop, pop
209
+8
69
Инь-Янpop
239
+6
62
Мастерmetal, thrash metal
311
+4
88
Белый орёлpop rock
84
+4
51
Автографaor, progressive rock
502
+3

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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.