Genre in a city
The 23 most-read funk artists based in New York, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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23 artists are tagged funk in New York. The biggest move was Sampson Hellerman, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Terence Trent D’Arbyfunk, soul | 28,841 | 0 |
02 | Chicdisco, funk | 16,410 | 0 |
03 | Cameofunk, soul | 12,469 | +2 |
04 | Ashford & Simpsonfunk, soul | 12,291 | -1 |
05 | Snarky Puppyjazz, funk | 10,960 | -1 |
06 | Lawrencefunk, r&b | 6,792 | 0 |
07 | Mtumefunk | 2,797 | 0 |
08 | Liquid Liquiddance-punk, no wave | 1,804 | 0 |
09 | Lucky Chopsbrass band, funk | 1,660 | 0 |
10 | Sampson Hellermanfunk | 1,638 | +3 |
11 | Skyydisco, funk | 1,455 | 0 |
12 | Indeepfunk, disco | 1,369 | -2 |
13 | Materialexperimental rock, acid jazz | 1,293 | -1 |
14 | Homer Steinweissfunk, soul | 1,064 | 0 |
15 | Kleeerfunk | 759 | 0 |
16 | Tackheadelectronic, dub | 686 | +1 |
17 | Inaya Dayfunk, house | 642 | -1 |
18 | D.STfunk, hip hop | 556 | +2 |
19 | Unlimited Touchdisco, funk | 532 | -1 |
20 | Pat Rizzofunk | 440 | -1 |
21 | The Phenomenal Handclap Bandfunk, psychedelic soul | 180 | 0 |
22 | Gary Toms Empiredisco, funk | 77 | 0 |
23 | Uniquedisco, funk | 76 | 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.