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R&b artists from Los Angeles

The 18 most-read r&b artists based in Los Angeles, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.

Artists

18

Readers August

358,972

New entries

00
Data 2026-08-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

18 artists are tagged r&b in Los Angeles. The biggest move was Brownstone, up 1 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Malcolm Toddr&b, alternative r&b
180,694
0
02
The Righteous Brothersblue-eyed soul, brill building
45,801
0
03
Jhené Aikocontemporary r&b, r&b
44,158
0
04
Natalie Colesoul, r&b
33,047
0
05
B2Kcontemporary r&b, r&b
11,055
0
06
Celestecontemporary r&b, alternative r&b
10,185
0
07
The Brothers Johnsonfunk, r&b
9,003
0
08
L.V.r&b
6,810
0
09
The Coastersdoo-wop, pop
5,845
0
10
Brownstonecontemporary r&b, hip hop soul
4,009
+1
11
Fousheépop, r&b
3,173
-1
12
Gabrielselectronic, classical
2,522
+1
13
Free Nationalsneo soul, psychedelic soul
1,499
-1
14
D.J. Rogersdisco, dance
666
0
15
Patrick Motenr&b
304
0
16
Georgia Carrjazz, r&b
137
+1
17
Watazhip hop, r&b
58
-1
18
Apollodisco, r&b
6
0

Adjacent scenes

R&b worldwideArtists from Los AngelesBands from Los AngelesRappers from Los AngelesUnited StatesPopRockAlternative rockHip hopHard rock

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.