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Genre in a city

Emo Artists from Chicago

The 12 most-read emo artists based in Chicago, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

12

Readers October

8,763

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

12 artists are tagged emo in Chicago. The biggest move was Retirement Party, up 1 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Knuckle Puckemo, punk
2,698
0
02
Joan of Arcemo, indie rock
2,190
0
03
Sincere Engineerindie rock, punk rock
1,089
0
04
Into It. Over It.emo, indie rock
838
0
05
Owenemo, indie rock
812
0
06
Their / They're / Theremath rock, emo
389
0
07
CSTVTemo, math rock
172
0
08
Retirement Partyemo, indie rock
146
+1
09
Triple Fast Actionalternative rock, emo
128
-1
10
Grown Upsemo, midwest emo
113
0
10
Kittyhawkemo, indie rock
113
+1
12
Lifted Bellsemo
75
0

Adjacent scenes

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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.