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The 50 most-read funk artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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52 artists are tagged funk in United States. The biggest move was Rustic Overtones, up 10 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Womack & Womackfunk, r&b | 24,635 | 0 |
02 | John Parisfunk | 15,727 | +6 |
03 | Silk Sonicfunk, r&b | 12,683 | -1 |
04 | Odysseydisco, funk | 6,141 | -1 |
05 | Durand Jones & The Indicationssoul, funk | 4,791 | -1 |
06 | Switchfunk, r&b | 4,555 | -1 |
07 | Dazz Bandfunk, r&b | 4,263 | 0 |
08 | Lucy Pearlcontemporary r&b, funk | 3,940 | +1 |
09 | Funky Fourhip hop, disco | 3,194 | +8 |
10 | The J.B.’sfunk, jazz | 3,097 | +1 |
11 | Raydiodisco, funk | 2,752 | +1 |
12 | The Fearless Flyersfunk, funk rock | 2,704 | -6 |
13 | Crack the Skyfunk, new wave | 2,604 | 0 |
14 | Larry Dunnfunk | 2,474 | -4 |
15 | Incredible Bongo Bandfunk | 1,869 | 0 |
16 | Rahsaan Pattersonfunk, contemporary r&b | 1,711 | -2 |
17 | The Wild Tchoupitoulasfunk | 1,259 | +3 |
18 | Sy Smithfunk, electronica | 1,103 | -2 |
19 | The Brides of Funkensteinfunk | 987 | -1 |
20 | Tawl Rossfunk | 949 | -1 |
21 | Rustic Overtonesjazz, funk | 887 | +10 |
22 | Vaughan Mason & Crewfunk | 836 | +2 |
23 | Little Sisterfunk | 796 | +2 |
24 | Sonny Thompsonfunk | 719 | -2 |
25 | The Reddingsfunk | 679 | +1 |
26 | Dreamsfunk, jazz | 661 | -3 |
27 | Rhythm Heritagedisco, funk | 620 | +3 |
28 | Daryl Johnsoncontemporary r&b, funk | 600 | +4 |
29 | Stargardfunk | 594 | -1 |
30 | Grady Thomasfunk, p-funk | 578 | -3 |
31 | Automatic Manfunk, progressive rock | 564 | +2 |
32 | That 1 Guyfunk, experimental rock | 509 | -11 |
33 | Cordell Mossonfunk | 507 | -4 |
34 | General Cainefunk | 461 | +1 |
35 | R.J.’s Latest Arrivalelectro-funk, funk | 384 | +5 |
36 | The Sugarman 3funk | 332 | 0 |
37 | Elise Testonerock, funk | 312 | -3 |
38 | Karmafunk | 279 | +1 |
39 | Twennynine with Lenny Whitefunk, jazz | 270 | -1 |
40 | Big Samfunk | 256 | +4 |
41 | Father’s Childrenfunk | 243 | +1 |
42 | Funk Inc.funk | 238 | -1 |
43 | Pornosonicfunk | 219 | -6 |
44 | Papa Grows Funkfunk | 192 | -1 |
45 | Will Bernardexperimental, funk | 141 | 0 |
46 | The Rimshotsdisco, funk | 124 | +1 |
47 | Mickey & the Soul Generationfunk, funk rock | 110 | +3 |
48 | Bushwallafunk | 109 | -2 |
49 | Skool Boyzfunk | 80 | 0 |
50 | Connie Price & The Keystonesfunk | 72 | -2 |
51 | Gregory C. Colemanfunk, soul | 61 | +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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.