Genre in a city
The 15 most-read folk artists based in Australia, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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15 artists are tagged folk in Australia. The biggest move was Hazlett, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | John Williamsoncountry, country folk | 3,394 | 0 |
02 | Hazlettfolk, folk pop | 1,837 | +2 |
03 | Molly Lewisfolk | 1,192 | -1 |
04 | Leah Seniorfolk | 749 | +2 |
05 | Mark Wilkinsonalternative rock, folk | 538 | +2 |
06 | Melinda Schneidercountry, folk | 505 | -1 |
07 | Holy Holyfolk, indie rock | 434 | -4 |
08 | Tinpan Orangefolk | 398 | 0 |
09 | Tiddasfolk | 254 | 0 |
10 | Kirsty Lee Akersfolk | 169 | 0 |
11 | The Bootleg Family Bandfolk | 161 | +1 |
12 | The Killjoysfolk | 137 | -1 |
13 | The Barkerscontemporary folk, folk | 59 | 0 |
14 | Danny Spoonerfolk | 52 | +1 |
15 | The E.L.F.country, folk | 25 | -1 |
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.