Genre in a city
The 37 most-read pop artists based in Philadelphia, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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37 artists are tagged pop in Philadelphia. The biggest move was Santigold, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Daryl Hall & John Oatespop rock, pop | 56,957 | +1 |
02 | Boyz II Mencontemporary r&b, pop | 41,848 | -1 |
03 | Frankie Avalonpop, rock and roll | 41,378 | 0 |
04 | James Darrenpop | 29,720 | +1 |
05 | Christina Perripop, singer-songwriter | 22,091 | +1 |
06 | Toni Basildance, pop | 21,382 | -2 |
07 | Santigoldelectronic, pop | 16,232 | +2 |
08 | Fabianpop | 14,984 | 0 |
09 | Marsha Huntpop | 11,035 | -2 |
10 | Crystal Watershouse, pop | 10,290 | +2 |
11 | Audrey Landerspop, schlager | 10,287 | -1 |
12 | Willampop | 7,072 | -1 |
13 | Michael Sembellopop, pop rock | 6,821 | 0 |
14 | Andrea McArdlepop | 5,824 | 0 |
15 | Respop, soul | 3,027 | 0 |
16 | Bianca Ryanpop | 2,920 | 0 |
17 | Dee Dee Sharppop, philly soul | 2,820 | 0 |
18 | Kitty Kallenjazz, pop | 2,694 | 0 |
19 | Fayette Pinkneypop | 2,675 | 0 |
20 | Keithpop | 1,699 | +1 |
21 | Tatianapop, rock | 1,658 | -1 |
22 | Jerry Ragovoypop | 1,457 | 0 |
23 | Elisa Fiorillopop | 1,033 | +1 |
24 | Billy Mannpop | 779 | +1 |
25 | VINCINTpop | 729 | -2 |
26 | Karen Youngdisco, pop | 548 | 0 |
27 | Kal Mannpop, rock and roll | 441 | 0 |
28 | Cody Wisepop | 321 | 0 |
29 | Johnnapop | 299 | 0 |
30 | Gloria Mannpop | 276 | 0 |
31 | Jodie Sandspop | 195 | +1 |
32 | Richard Fagancountry, pop | 186 | -1 |
33 | Richie Romepop, soul | 109 | 0 |
34 | Cara Jonespop | 73 | 0 |
35 | Laura Shaypop | 67 | +1 |
36 | Bas Noirpop | 64 | -1 |
37 | Capitol Yearspop | 46 | 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.