Genre in a city
The 17 most-read funk artists based in New Orleans, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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17 artists are tagged funk in New Orleans. The biggest move was Ivan Neville, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | The Metersfunk | 5,758 | 0 |
02 | Oysterheadexperimental, funk | 3,734 | +1 |
03 | Ivan Nevillefunk | 3,700 | +2 |
04 | Cyril Nevillefunk | 3,242 | 0 |
05 | Art Nevillefunk, r&b | 2,766 | +1 |
06 | Al McKayfunk, pop | 2,564 | -4 |
07 | Lee Dorseyfunk, new orleans r&b | 2,333 | 0 |
08 | George Porter, Jr.funk, jazz-funk | 1,920 | 0 |
09 | Leo Nocentellifunk | 1,368 | 0 |
10 | Dumpstaphunkfunk, blues | 1,246 | 0 |
11 | Chocolate Milkfunk, soul | 666 | +1 |
12 | Russell Batistefunk | 642 | -1 |
13 | Jerry Petersfunk, r&b | 384 | +1 |
14 | Eddie Bojazz, funk | 360 | -1 |
15 | The Wild Magnoliasfunk | 340 | +1 |
16 | Hot 8 Brass Bandbrass band, jazz | 317 | -1 |
17 | Cha Wabrass band, funk | 184 | 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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.