Genre in a city
The 20 most-read pop artists based in Rio de Janeiro, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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20 artists are tagged pop in Rio de Janeiro. The biggest move was MC Cabelinho, up 8 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Anittafunk, pop | 22,441 | 0 |
02 | Giulia Bepop | 3,868 | +2 |
03 | Olga Maria de Souzaeurodance, pop | 3,519 | -1 |
04 | Preta Gilmpb, pop | 2,329 | -1 |
05 | MC Cabelinhopop | 2,200 | +8 |
06 | Marisa Montempb, pop | 2,004 | 0 |
07 | PEDRO SAMPAIOfunk, latin | 1,512 | -2 |
08 | Renato Russopop | 1,508 | 0 |
09 | Ivan Linslatin, mpb | 1,232 | -2 |
10 | IZAcontemporary r&b, pop | 1,209 | -1 |
11 | Nonômpb, pop | 799 | -1 |
12 | Inês Brasilfunk melody, pagode | 562 | -1 |
13 | Kelly Keydance-pop, pop | 544 | -1 |
14 | Thiago Pantaleãopop | 276 | 0 |
15 | Perllafunk melody, pop | 166 | +1 |
16 | Dianapop | 158 | +2 |
17 | Paulo César dos Santospop | 145 | -2 |
18 | Francisco Alvespop | 137 | -1 |
19 | P9pop | 87 | 0 |
20 | Caroline Wennergrenpop | 32 | 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.