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The 51 most-read bands based in Sheffield, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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56 bands are ranked in Sheffield. The biggest move was Sophie and the Giants, up 6 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Def Leppardhard rock, glam metal | 79,572 | 0 |
02 | Bring Me the Horizonmetalcore, alternative rock | 49,735 | 0 |
03 | The Human Leaguesynth-pop, new wave | 32,953 | +1 |
04 | Pulpbritpop, alternative rock | 25,237 | +1 |
05 | Thompson Twinsnew wave, pop | 23,874 | +1 |
06 | Heaven 17new wave, synth-pop | 11,485 | +3 |
07 | ABCnew romantic, new wave | 11,473 | -4 |
08 | The Last Shadow Puppetsindie rock, baroque pop | 9,992 | 0 |
09 | Molokoalternative dance, acid jazz | 8,099 | -2 |
10 | Aceglam rock, classic rock | 5,703 | 0 |
11 | Living in a Boxpop, sophisti-pop | 5,160 | +4 |
12 | Babybirdbritpop, indie rock | 4,123 | +4 |
13 | I Monsterelectronic, electronica | 3,346 | 0 |
14 | Reverend and the Makersrock | 3,035 | -3 |
15 | Rolo Tomassimathcore, post-hardcore | 2,689 | -3 |
16 | Sophie and the Giantsindie pop, pop | 2,522 | +6 |
17 | While She Sleepsmetalcore, melodic metalcore | 2,466 | -3 |
18 | Longpigsbritpop | 2,448 | -1 |
19 | Malevolencegroove metal, metalcore | 2,409 | +1 |
20 | The Comsat Angelsnew wave, post-punk | 2,064 | -2 |
21 | 65daysofstaticpost-rock, math rock | 1,908 | -2 |
22 | Clock DVAelectro-industrial, ebm | 1,783 | -1 |
23 | Slow Clubrock, alternative rock | 1,280 | +3 |
24 | The Grease Bandboogie rock, psychedelic rock | 1,208 | -1 |
25 | Bal-Sagothblack metal, symphonic black metal | 1,160 | -1 |
26 | The Long Blondesglam, indie rock | 1,045 | +1 |
27 | The Sherlocksalternative rock, indie rock | 869 | +2 |
28 | The All Seeing Ibig beat | 726 | 0 |
29 | Snakehipselectronic | 669 | +5 |
30 | In the Nurserydark wave, electronic | 632 | +3 |
31 | World of Twistalternative dance, indie rock | 627 | +5 |
32 | The Hafler Triodark ambient, ambient | 586 | -1 |
33 | Vice Versaminimal synth, minimal wave | 533 | -8 |
34 | The Moonlandingzrock | 505 | +3 |
35 | Little Man Tateindie rock | 495 | -3 |
36 | Black Spidershard rock, rock | 489 | -1 |
37 | Warm Dustprogressive rock | 470 | -7 |
38 | Sweet Exorcistbleep techno, techno | 349 | 0 |
39 | Arterygothic rock, post-punk | 317 | 0 |
40 | Bromheads Jacketindie rock | 277 | +6 |
41 | Floy Joyjazz | 265 | +2 |
42 | SNDambient, electronic | 220 | -1 |
43 | The Crookesalternative rock, indie pop | 187 | +2 |
44 | The Dylansindie pop, neo-psychedelia | 185 | -2 |
45 | The Anti Groupindustrial | 181 | -5 |
46 | Forgemasterselectronic, techno | 164 | -2 |
47 | One Thousand Violinsindie rock | 116 | +1 |
48 | A.C. Templerock | 107 | +3 |
49 | Pink Greasegarage punk, indie rock | 106 | +1 |
49 | I’m So Hollowpost-punk | 106 | -2 |
49 | Siiiiialternative rock | 106 | +3 |
54 | High Hazelsdream pop | 59 | +1 |
55 | Northern Oakfolk metal | 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.