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The 16 most-read merseybeat artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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16 artists are ranked in merseybeat. The biggest move was The Fourmost, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Gerry and the PacemakersLiverpool · United Kingdom | 11,542 | 0 |
02 | Billy J. KramerSefton · United Kingdom | 9,426 | 0 |
03 | The Swinging Blue JeansLiverpool · United Kingdom | 3,200 | 0 |
04 | The MerseybeatsLiverpool · United Kingdom | 2,192 | 0 |
05 | The DakotasManchester · United Kingdom | 1,653 | 0 |
06 | The FourmostLiverpool · United Kingdom | 1,536 | +1 |
07 | The Big ThreeLiverpool · United Kingdom | 1,316 | +1 |
08 | The LiverbirdsLiverpool · United Kingdom | 1,299 | -2 |
09 | The KoobasLiverpool · United Kingdom | 787 | 0 |
10 | Beryl MarsdenToxteth · United Kingdom | 573 | 0 |
11 | Ian & The ZodiacsLiverpool · United Kingdom | 184 | +1 |
12 | The EscortsLiverpool · United Kingdom | 158 | -1 |
13 | Los AngelesSpain | 110 | 0 |
14 | The Black KnightsLiverpool · United Kingdom | 105 | 0 |
15 | The PuppetsPreston · United Kingdom | 91 | 0 |
16 | Los BeatniksBuenos Aires · Argentina | 34 | 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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.