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The 13 most-read blackened death metal artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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13 artists are ranked in blackened death metal. The biggest move was Astarte, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | BehemothGdańsk · Poland | 13,067 | 0 |
02 | BelphegorSalzburg · Austria | 3,352 | 0 |
03 | ScourUnited States | 2,744 | 0 |
04 | HateWarsaw · Poland | 1,531 | 0 |
05 | SlugdgeLancashire · United Kingdom | 958 | 0 |
06 | AstarteAthens · Greece | 880 | +1 |
07 | God DethronedDrenthe · Netherlands | 638 | -1 |
08 | Abysmal DawnLos Angeles · United States | 499 | 0 |
09 | CrescentCairo · Egypt | 174 | 0 |
10 | The Breathing ProcessUnited States | 161 | 0 |
11 | Arkhon InfaustusParis · France | 149 | 0 |
12 | HacavitzQuerétaro · Mexico | 59 | 0 |
13 | Crow Black SkyCape Town · South Africa | 40 | 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.