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The 50 most-read emo artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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201 artists are ranked in emo. The biggest move was The Hotelier, up 25 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | My Chemical RomanceNewark · United States | 120,238 | 0 |
02 | Brand NewMerrick · United States | 37,763 | +5 |
03 | Escape the FateLas Vegas · United States | 27,534 | -1 |
04 | Taking Back SundayRockville Centre · United States | 23,267 | 0 |
05 | Title FightKingston · United States | 21,124 | 0 |
06 | Jimmy Eat WorldMesa · United States | 21,007 | -3 |
07 | Nessa BarrettAtlantic County · United States | 19,863 | +2 |
08 | From First to LastTampa · United States | 19,134 | -2 |
09 | The UsedOrem · United States | 16,804 | +5 |
10 | American FootballUrbana · United States | 16,314 | -2 |
11 | Sunny Day Real EstateSeattle · United States | 13,062 | +2 |
12 | ThursdayNew Brunswick · United States | 12,134 | 0 |
13 | The Red Jumpsuit ApparatusMiddleburg · United States | 11,786 | +3 |
14 | Hawthorne HeightsDayton · United States | 10,626 | +10 |
15 | Circa SurvivePhiladelphia · United States | 10,182 | 0 |
16 | Dashboard ConfessionalBoca Raton · United States | 9,800 | +2 |
17 | BasementIpswich · United Kingdom | 9,199 | +5 |
18 | Aaron GillespieClearwater · United States | 9,071 | +1 |
19 | SilversteinBurlington · Canada | 9,028 | -2 |
20 | ChiodosDavison · United States | 8,877 | +1 |
21 | Amira ElfekyLos Angeles · United States | 8,657 | +18 |
22 | Hot MulliganLansing · United States | 8,194 | +1 |
23 | Modern BaseballPhiladelphia · United States | 7,952 | +5 |
24 | Senses FailRidgewood · United States | 7,203 | +1 |
25 | MovementsOrange County · United States | 6,772 | -5 |
26 | Cap’n JazzBuffalo Grove · United States | 6,657 | +5 |
27 | LiL LotusDallas · United States | 6,567 | +2 |
28 | Tigers JawScranton · United States | 6,442 | +2 |
29 | Rites of SpringWashington, D.C. · United States | 6,406 | +4 |
30 | Static DressLeeds · United Kingdom | 6,303 | +10 |
31 | Joyce ManorTorrance · United States | 6,111 | +10 |
32 | Chris CarrabbaWest Hartford · United States | 6,094 | +3 |
33 | The Get Up KidsKansas City · United States | 5,989 | +3 |
34 | jxdnDallas · United States | 5,675 | +13 |
35 | JawbreakerNew York · United States | 5,568 | +2 |
36 | Wicca Phase Springs EternalScranton · United States | 5,470 | -2 |
37 | The Front BottomsWoodcliff Lake · United States | 5,366 | -11 |
38 | CitizenMichigan · United States | 5,089 | -11 |
39 | The Starting LineChurchville · United States | 5,009 | +16 |
40 | Mayday ParadeTallahassee · United States | 4,844 | +2 |
41 | Say AnythingLos Angeles · United States | 4,681 | -30 |
42 | Mom Jeans.Berkeley · United States | 4,655 | -4 |
43 | Spanish Love SongsLos Angeles · United States | 4,115 | 0 |
44 | OrchidAmherst · United States | 4,110 | +2 |
45 | The HotelierWorcester · United States | 4,031 | +25 |
46 | Texas Is the ReasonNew York · United States | 3,895 | +2 |
47 | The Wonder YearsLansdale · United States | 3,880 | +2 |
48 | Ben JorgensenUnited States | 3,848 | +6 |
49 | The Promise RingMilwaukee · United States | 3,651 | +1 |
50 | Chris ConleyPrinceton · United States | 3,585 | -6 |
178 | Four Hundred YearsTucson · United States | 257 | +55 |
165 | Bob TiltonMansfield · United Kingdom | 359 | +48 |
71 | TransitStoneham · United States | 2,190 | +32 |
173 | Policy of 3New Jersey · United States | 291 | +30 |
89 | fish narcUnited States | 1,386 | +25 |
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.