Genre in a city
The 13 most-read folk artists based in Nashville, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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13 artists are tagged folk in Nashville. The biggest move was Katie Pruitt, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Justin Townes Earlefolk | 12,964 | 0 |
02 | The Infamous Stringdustersfolk | 1,994 | 0 |
03 | Johnnyswimblues, folk | 1,576 | +1 |
04 | Katie Pruittalternative country, americana | 1,324 | +2 |
05 | The Del McCoury Bandfolk, bluegrass | 1,215 | 0 |
06 | The Fairfield Fourgospel, folk | 1,182 | -3 |
07 | Ruby Wright Wellscountry, folk | 834 | 0 |
08 | Chris Renzemacontemporary christian, folk | 521 | +1 |
09 | Robin & Linda Williamsfolk | 510 | -1 |
10 | Kelleigh Bannencountry, folk | 330 | +1 |
11 | Don Henryfolk | 309 | -1 |
12 | Robin Leecountry, folk | 297 | 0 |
13 | The Vespersfolk | 265 | 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.