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The 25 most-read beatdown hardcore artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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25 artists are ranked in beatdown hardcore. The biggest move was Bodysnatcher, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Paleface SwissZurich · Switzerland | 18,233 | +1 |
02 | HatebreedBridgeport · United States | 17,807 | -1 |
03 | TerrorLos Angeles · United States | 10,488 | +3 |
04 | Kublai Khan TXSherman · United States | 8,696 | -1 |
05 | MadballNew York · United States | 7,510 | -1 |
06 | BoundariesHartford · United States | 4,500 | -1 |
07 | SUNAMISan Jose · United States | 3,584 | 0 |
08 | SPEEDSydney · Australia | 3,482 | 0 |
09 | Bury Your DeadBoston · United States | 2,478 | 0 |
10 | BodysnatcherMelbourne · United States | 2,354 | +4 |
11 | Pain of TruthLong Island · United States | 2,231 | 0 |
12 | VarialsPhiladelphia · United States | 1,701 | -2 |
13 | 100 DemonsWaterbury · United States | 1,496 | -1 |
14 | First BloodSan Francisco · United States | 1,371 | -1 |
15 | E.Town ConcreteElizabeth · United States | 1,219 | 0 |
16 | XibalbaPomona · United States | 1,109 | +1 |
17 | Cold as LifeDetroit · United States | 1,027 | -1 |
18 | BulldozeIrvington · United States | 920 | 0 |
19 | LionheartOakland · United States | 676 | 0 |
20 | LiferuinerToronto · Canada | 446 | +1 |
21 | NastyKelmis · Belgium | 444 | +3 |
22 | KnuckledustLondon · United Kingdom | 305 | -2 |
23 | American MePortland · United States | 282 | -1 |
24 | No Redeeming Social ValueUnited States | 176 | -1 |
25 | King Ly CheeHong Kong · China | 75 | 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.