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Blackened Death Metal Artists

The 13 most-read blackened death metal artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

13

Readers October

26,473

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

13 artists are ranked in blackened death metal. The biggest move was Arkhon Infaustus, up 1 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
BehemothGdańsk · Poland
16,793
0
02
BelphegorSalzburg · Austria
3,091
0
03
HateWarsaw · Poland
1,801
0
04
ScourUnited States
1,522
0
05
SlugdgeLancashire · United Kingdom
819
0
06
God DethronedDrenthe · Netherlands
737
0
07
AstarteAthens · Greece
579
0
08
Abysmal DawnLos Angeles · United States
561
0
09
Arkhon InfaustusParis · France
185
+1
10
CrescentCairo · Egypt
147
+1
11
The Breathing ProcessUnited States
144
-2
12
HacavitzQuerétaro · Mexico
60
+1
13
Crow Black SkyCape Town · South Africa
34
-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.