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The 12 most-read coldwave artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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12 artists are ranked in coldwave. The biggest move was Scratch Massive, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Molchat DomaMinsk · Belarus | 14,414 | 0 |
02 | She Past AwayBursa · Türkiye | 2,278 | 0 |
03 | Trisomie 21France | 675 | 0 |
04 | БуеракNovosibirsk · Russia | 525 | +1 |
05 | Siglo XXGenk · Belgium | 430 | +2 |
06 | KaS ProductNancy · France | 310 | +2 |
07 | Scratch MassiveFrance | 241 | +3 |
08 | Little NemoIssy-les-Moulineaux · France | 230 | -2 |
09 | BlacklistBrooklyn · United States | 153 | +2 |
10 | Breeding GroundToronto · Canada | 144 | -6 |
11 | Opera Multi SteelBourges · France | 128 | -2 |
12 | Collection d’Arnell~AndréaFrance | 116 | 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.