Genre in a city
The 17 most-read blues artists based in Mississippi, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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17 artists are tagged blues in Mississippi. The biggest move was John Littlejohn, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Mississippi John Hurtcountry blues, blues | 5,074 | 0 |
02 | Skip Jamesdelta blues, blues | 3,905 | 0 |
03 | Ted Hawkinsblues, soul blues | 1,321 | 0 |
04 | Gus Cannonacoustic blues, blues | 1,228 | 0 |
05 | Magic Slimblues, chicago blues | 1,014 | 0 |
06 | Eddie Boydblues, chicago blues | 682 | +1 |
07 | Eddie Taylorblues, chicago blues | 553 | +1 |
08 | Eddie C. Campbellblues, chicago blues | 413 | -2 |
09 | Mel Londonblues | 258 | +2 |
10 | K.C. Douglasblues | 243 | -1 |
11 | John Littlejohnchicago blues, electric blues | 203 | +4 |
12 | Houston Stackhouseblues, delta blues | 156 | +1 |
13 | Garfield Akersblues, country blues | 134 | +3 |
14 | Richard Johnstonblues | 130 | -2 |
15 | Hammie Nixonblues, country blues | 122 | +2 |
16 | Rube Lacyblues, country blues | 118 | -2 |
17 | Mattie Delaneyblues, delta blues | 106 | -7 |
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.