Genre in a city
The 13 most-read new wave artists based in Toronto, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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13 artists are tagged new wave in Toronto. The biggest move was The Arrows, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Red Rideraor, new wave | 5,271 | +1 |
02 | Rough Tradenew wave, rock | 3,512 | -1 |
03 | Platinum Blondenew wave, power pop | 2,990 | +1 |
04 | Chinawomannew wave | 2,685 | +1 |
05 | Martha Ladlynew wave | 1,825 | -2 |
06 | Kon Kanelectronic, alternative dance | 1,428 | 0 |
07 | The Parachute Clubnew wave | 991 | 0 |
08 | The Arrowsnew wave | 355 | +2 |
09 | The Diodesnew wave, power pop | 345 | 0 |
10 | The ‘B’ Girlsnew wave, pop | 257 | +1 |
11 | New Regimenew wave | 216 | +1 |
12 | Breeding Grounddark wave, coldwave | 144 | -4 |
13 | The Dishesnew wave | 73 | 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.