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Jazz Artists from London

The 50 most-read jazz artists based in London, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

147 artists are tagged jazz in London. The biggest move was Barry Fantoni, up 22 places.

#	Artist	Readers	30d
01	Jacob Collierjazz, contemporary r&b	73,380	0
02	Adnan Samiindian pop, jazz	35,675	0
03	Peter Lawfordjazz	33,809	0
04	Ezra Collectiveafrobeat, jazz	10,832	0
05	Yussef Dayesjazz, contemporary jazz	5,728	+1
06	Vernon Reidjazz, jazz fusion	5,507	-1
07	Tom Skinnerjazz	4,857	+2
08	The Cinematic Orchestrajazz, nu jazz	4,637	-1
09	Courtney Pinecontemporary jazz, jazz	4,577	+5
10	Shabaka Hutchingsjazz	3,244	-2
11	Kokorokoafrobeat, jazz	2,604	-1
12	Us3hip hop, jazz	2,499	0
13	Sons of Kemetjazz, jazz fusion	2,362	0
14	Ray Gelatojazz	2,356	-3
15	The Comet Is Comingjazz, electronica	2,233	+2
16	Jon Hisemanjazz, jazz fusion	1,806	+3
17	Nubya Garciacontemporary jazz, jazz	1,745	-2
18	Andreya Trianajazz, soul	1,701	-2
19	Ronny Jordanacid jazz, jazz	1,515	+2
20	Portico Quartetjazz, instrumental	1,450	0
21	Bill Laurancecontemporary jazz, jazz	1,277	+4
22	Richard Henshallprogressive metal, jazz	1,136	+5
23	Gallianoacid jazz, jazz	1,040	+1
24	Philip Catherinejazz, contemporary jazz	986	+8
25	Leonard Featherjazz	958	+1
26	Janek Gwizdalajazz, contemporary jazz	950	-8
27	Dylan Howejazz, rock	904	-4
28	AMMjazz	797	0
29	The Correspondentselectronic, electro	773	+1
30	Jill Sawardjazz	772	-1
31	Blue Rondo à la Turkjazz	740	-9
32	Kate Dimblebyjazz	733	+1
33	Soweto Kinchjazz	717	+1
34	Jack Parnelljazz	654	+5
35	Steve Sidwelljazz	652	-4
36	Kate Williamsjazz	627	-1
37	Juliet Robertsjazz, soul	622	0
38	ALA.NIjazz, vocal jazz	568	+20
39	Demon Fuzzjazz, funk	543	+2
40	Seamus Blakejazz, post-bop	535	+2
41	Nat Gonellajazz	527	-1
42	Gary Crosbyjazz	515	-6
43	Wayne Escofferyhard bop, jazz	512	+11
44	Barry Fantonijazz	494	+22
45	Liane Carrolljazz	492	-7
46	Theon Crossafrobeat, experimental electronic	477	0
47	Julian Josephjazz	466	+10
48	Centipedecanterbury scene, jazz	456	-3
49	Cab Kayejazz, vocal jazz	428	-6
50	Morrissey Mullenjazz	421	-6

Rising outside the top 50this month

68	Alex Wardfree improvisation, free jazz	226	+17
109	Michael Janischcontemporary jazz, jazz	79	+16
87	Ugonna Okegwojazz, post-bop	153	+15
103	Michael Mondesirjazz	90	+15
70	Byron Wallenjazz	221	+14

Adjacent scenes

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.