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The 42 most-read bachata artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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42 artists are ranked in bachata. The biggest move was El Chaval de la Bachata, up 5 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Leslie GraceUnited States | 23,857 | +2 |
02 | Romeo SantosThe Bronx · United States | 19,429 | -1 |
03 | Emilio Estefan, Jr.Santiago de Cuba · Cuba | 10,910 | -1 |
04 | Prince RoyceNew York · United States | 9,414 | 0 |
05 | AventuraThe Bronx · United States | 7,455 | 0 |
06 | Juan Luis GuerraSanto Domingo · Dominican Republic | 6,930 | 0 |
07 | Antony SantosLas Matas de Santa Cruz · Dominican Republic | 2,704 | +1 |
08 | Alex BuenoSantiago · Dominican Republic | 1,811 | -1 |
09 | Henry SantosEspaillat · Dominican Republic | 1,599 | +3 |
10 | Monchy & AlexandraDominican Republic | 1,573 | +1 |
11 | Charlie ZaaCundinamarca · Colombia | 1,468 | -1 |
12 | Lenny SantosThe Bronx · United States | 1,408 | +3 |
13 | Raulín RodríguezMonte Cristi · Dominican Republic | 1,305 | +1 |
14 | ChanelLa Habana · Cuba | 1,109 | -1 |
15 | XtremeUnited States | 972 | +2 |
16 | Vicente GarcíaDominican Republic | 953 | 0 |
17 | Frank ReyesSalcedo · Dominican Republic | 844 | +1 |
18 | Yoskar SaranteDominican Republic | 737 | +2 |
19 | Fernando VillalonaDominican Republic | 722 | -10 |
20 | Zacarías FerreiraDominican Republic | 700 | +1 |
21 | Héctor Acosta “El Torito”Dominican Republic | 652 | -2 |
22 | El Chaval de la BachataDominican Republic | 632 | +5 |
23 | Toby LoveThe Bronx · United States | 630 | +3 |
24 | Sergio VargasSan Cristóbal · Dominican Republic | 621 | 0 |
25 | Luis VargasMonte Cristi · Dominican Republic | 616 | -2 |
26 | Leonardo Paniagua— | 592 | -4 |
27 | Chichi PeraltaDominican Republic | 508 | -2 |
28 | Félix CumbéHaiti | 464 | +4 |
29 | Elvis MartínezDuarte · Dominican Republic | 397 | 0 |
30 | Luis SeguraValverde · Dominican Republic | 344 | -2 |
31 | Carlos y AlejandraUnited States | 277 | +2 |
32 | Daniel SantacruzNew Jersey · United States | 259 | -1 |
33 | Andy AndyDominican Republic | 252 | +2 |
34 | Domenic MarteLawrence · United States | 217 | -4 |
35 | Ramón TorresDominican Republic | 178 | -1 |
36 | VenaUnited States | 160 | +2 |
37 | Joan SorianoDominican Republic | 153 | -1 |
38 | Jandy FelizDominican Republic | 150 | -1 |
39 | Priscila SennaOlinda · Brazil | 112 | 0 |
40 | Blas DuránMaría Trinidad Sánchez · Dominican Republic | 110 | 0 |
41 | Karlos RoséDominican Republic | 95 | 0 |
42 | CriolloCanada | 63 | 0 |
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.