Genre in a city
The 13 most-read folk artists based in Nashville, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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13 artists are tagged folk in Nashville. The biggest move was Ruby Wright Wells, up 4 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Justin Townes Earlefolk | 10,581 | 0 |
02 | Johnnyswimblues, folk | 4,004 | +1 |
03 | Katie Pruittalternative country, americana | 3,095 | -1 |
04 | Ruby Wright Wellscountry, folk | 1,569 | +4 |
05 | The Infamous Stringdustersfolk | 1,390 | -1 |
06 | The Del McCoury Bandfolk, bluegrass | 1,260 | -1 |
07 | The Fairfield Fourgospel, folk | 894 | 0 |
08 | Chris Renzemacontemporary christian, folk | 452 | -2 |
09 | Robin & Linda Williamsfolk | 339 | 0 |
10 | Don Henryfolk | 337 | 0 |
11 | Kelleigh Bannencountry, folk | 330 | 0 |
12 | The Vespersfolk | 182 | +1 |
13 | Robin Leecountry, folk | 178 | -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.