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The 50 most-read bands based in Stockholm, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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87 bands are ranked in Stockholm. The biggest move was Thundermother, up 14 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | ABBApop, disco | 184,172 | 0 |
02 | Swedish House Mafiahouse, electro house | 28,498 | +1 |
03 | Opethprogressive metal, progressive rock | 27,608 | -1 |
04 | Viagra Boyspost-punk, garage punk | 23,001 | 0 |
05 | Icona Popdance, synth-pop | 18,678 | 0 |
06 | Rednexeurodance, euro house | 11,147 | 0 |
07 | Candlemassdoom metal, epic doom metal | 10,992 | 0 |
08 | First Aid Kitindie folk, folk rock | 10,585 | 0 |
09 | A★Teensteen pop, europop | 10,075 | +2 |
10 | Katatoniadoom metal, gothic metal | 9,161 | 0 |
11 | Bloodbathdeath metal, metal | 8,696 | +1 |
12 | Entombeddeath metal, death 'n' roll | 8,101 | -3 |
13 | The Knifeelectronic, electropop | 8,055 | 0 |
14 | Galantisprogressive house, edm | 7,571 | +2 |
15 | Thundermotherhard rock, heavy metal | 7,465 | +14 |
16 | Playclassical, europop | 6,739 | +4 |
17 | Drain Gangalternative r&b, cloud rap | 6,184 | -3 |
18 | Dark Funeralblack metal, melodic black metal | 6,081 | +1 |
19 | Soenprogressive metal, progressive rock | 5,789 | -1 |
20 | Peter Bjorn and Johnrock | 5,314 | -5 |
21 | Blue Swederock | 5,280 | -4 |
22 | Clawfingerindustrial metal, rap metal | 4,914 | +1 |
23 | Miike Snowindietronica, festival progressive house | 4,710 | +2 |
24 | Teddybearsbitpop, ambient | 4,297 | -2 |
25 | Tiamatgothic metal, doom metal | 4,166 | -1 |
26 | Lifeloverdepressive black metal | 4,052 | 0 |
27 | Caesarsindie rock, rock | 3,352 | 0 |
28 | Dismemberdeath metal, melodic death metal | 3,082 | +2 |
29 | Shiningdepressive black metal, black metal | 2,948 | -1 |
30 | The Hellacoptersgarage rock, hard rock | 2,889 | -9 |
31 | Morbiddeath metal | 2,544 | +3 |
32 | Unleasheddeath metal, metal | 2,233 | +3 |
33 | Repugnantdeath metal | 2,095 | +7 |
34 | Drain STHrock | 2,043 | -3 |
35 | Whalealternative dance, alternative rock | 2,009 | -3 |
36 | Dynaztyhard rock, heavy metal | 1,802 | +2 |
37 | Diablo Swing Orchestraavant-garde metal, progressive metal | 1,528 | +2 |
38 | Eclipsehard rock, aor | 1,501 | -5 |
39 | Talismanaor, funk rock | 1,407 | +2 |
40 | Dungenpsychedelic, neo-psychedelia | 1,366 | -4 |
41 | Seventh Wonderprogressive metal, power metal | 1,281 | +4 |
42 | Grand Magusheavy metal, doom metal | 1,029 | +5 |
43 | Necrophobicdeath metal, black metal | 967 | +1 |
44 | Dina Ögonjazz, indie pop | 961 | +9 |
45 | Entombed A.D.death metal | 887 | +4 |
46 | Funeral Mistblack metal | 828 | +2 |
47 | The Real Groupjazz | 802 | +5 |
48 | Dada Lifeelectro house, progressive house | 797 | -2 |
49 | Nihilistdeath metal | 745 | +1 |
50 | October Tidedeath-doom metal, death metal | 727 | +6 |
60 | Then Comes Silencegothic rock, post-punk | 531 | +24 |
55 | Firespawndeath metal | 650 | +11 |
72 | E.M.D.pop | 372 | +5 |
51 | Ophthalamiablack metal, death metal | 697 | +4 |
53 | The Concretesdream pop, indie pop | 687 | +4 |
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.