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The 50 most-read post-grunge artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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97 artists are ranked in post-grunge. The biggest move was Default, up 10 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Foo FightersSeattle · United States | 135,642 | 0 |
02 | Gavin RossdaleKilburn · United Kingdom | 62,460 | 0 |
03 | NickelbackHanna · Canada | 58,363 | 0 |
04 | CreedTallahassee · United States | 53,179 | 0 |
05 | Chad KroegerHanna · Canada | 51,961 | 0 |
06 | DogstarLos Angeles · United States | 51,765 | +6 |
07 | AudioslaveLos Angeles · United States | 51,569 | 0 |
08 | 3 Doors DownEscatawpa · United States | 44,532 | +1 |
09 | ShinedownJacksonville · United States | 39,944 | -3 |
10 | Three Days GraceNorwood · Canada | 39,853 | -2 |
11 | Breaking BenjaminWilkes-Barre · United States | 37,976 | -1 |
12 | Collective SoulStockbridge · United States | 33,875 | +5 |
13 | Scott StappOrlando · United States | 33,827 | -2 |
14 | Stone SourDes Moines · United States | 33,685 | 0 |
15 | SilverchairNewcastle · Australia | 31,069 | +5 |
16 | StaindSpringfield · United States | 30,957 | -3 |
17 | Matchbox TwentyOrlando · United States | 28,728 | +1 |
18 | FuelJackson · United States | 25,942 | -3 |
19 | BushLondon · United Kingdom | 25,558 | -3 |
20 | LiveYork · United States | 25,046 | -1 |
21 | SeetherPretoria · South Africa | 22,298 | 0 |
22 | Alter BridgeOrlando · United States | 18,136 | 0 |
23 | Myles KennedyBoston · United States | 18,005 | 0 |
24 | Theory of a DeadmanDelta · Canada | 12,204 | +2 |
25 | TraptLos Gatos · United States | 10,843 | +6 |
26 | Better Than EzraBaton Rouge · United States | 10,822 | +2 |
27 | Days of the NewCharlestown · United States | 10,378 | -2 |
28 | Finger ElevenBurlington · Canada | 10,127 | -1 |
29 | The Verve PipeEast Lansing · United States | 7,755 | +3 |
30 | DefaultVancouver · Canada | 6,598 | +10 |
31 | Deep Blue SomethingDenton · United States | 6,405 | +5 |
32 | Zach MyersMemphis · United States | 6,240 | -3 |
33 | Seven Mary ThreeUnited States | 6,206 | +4 |
34 | TonicLos Angeles · United States | 6,062 | -4 |
35 | ColdJacksonville · United States | 5,934 | +3 |
36 | CrossfadeColumbia · United States | 5,869 | +7 |
37 | Guano ApesGöttingen · Germany | 5,777 | +2 |
38 | Grey DazePhoenix · United States | 5,693 | +7 |
39 | TantricLouisville · United States | 4,885 | -4 |
40 | Sick PuppiesAustralia | 4,762 | -7 |
41 | My Darkest DaysNorwood · Canada | 4,638 | 0 |
42 | 10 YearsKnoxville · United States | 4,615 | +2 |
43 | SpiderbaitAustralia | 4,258 | -9 |
44 | SpongeDetroit · United States | 4,191 | -2 |
45 | SOiLChicago · United States | 4,173 | -21 |
46 | Saving AbelUnited States | 3,730 | +1 |
47 | The RefreshmentsTempe · United States | 3,445 | -1 |
48 | Smile Empty SoulUnited States | 3,437 | 0 |
49 | The FlysHollywood · United States | 3,202 | +4 |
50 | Jimmie’s Chicken ShackAnnapolis · United States | 2,829 | +1 |
53 | StiltskinCoatbridge · United Kingdom | 2,205 | +8 |
76 | Burden BrothersDallas · United States | 575 | +7 |
52 | LiquidoHeidelberg · Germany | 2,261 | +7 |
69 | The Mayfield FourSpokane · United States | 761 | +6 |
70 | OtherwiseLas Vegas · United States | 693 | +4 |
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.