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The 19 most-read new orleans r&b artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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19 artists are ranked in new orleans r&b. The biggest move was Tommy Ridgley, up 3 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Fats DominoNew Orleans · United States | 20,143 | 0 |
02 | Leon RedboneNicosia · Cyprus | 6,381 | 0 |
03 | Lloyd PriceKenner · United States | 5,160 | +1 |
04 | Professor LonghairBogalusa · United States | 3,449 | -1 |
05 | Lee DorseyNew Orleans · United States | 2,333 | 0 |
06 | Dave BartholomewEdgard · United States | 2,014 | 0 |
07 | Frankie FordGretna · United States | 924 | +1 |
08 | Ernie K‐DoeNew Orleans · United States | 812 | -1 |
09 | Earl KingAlgiers · United States | 710 | 0 |
10 | Robert ParkerNew Orleans · United States | 663 | +1 |
11 | Rockin’ SidneyLouisiana · United States | 455 | -1 |
12 | Eddie BoNew Orleans · United States | 360 | 0 |
13 | Tommy RidgleyNew Orleans · United States | 313 | +3 |
14 | Bobby MarchanYoungstown · United States | 297 | -1 |
15 | Alvin RobinsonNew Orleans · United States | 231 | -1 |
16 | Alvin “Red” TylerNew Orleans · United States | 136 | -1 |
17 | Bobby MitchellLouisiana · United States | 86 | +1 |
18 | Clarence GarlowLouisiana · United States | 82 | -1 |
19 | Jimmy BeasleyKansas City · United States | 33 | 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.