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R&B Artists from United States

The 50 most-read r&b artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

56

Readers October

102,348

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

56 artists are tagged r&b in United States. The biggest move was Joyce Wrice, up 15 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Silk Sonicfunk, r&b
15,134
+1
02
Womack & Womackfunk, r&b
12,414
+1
03
A.B. Quintanilla IIIcumbia, latin pop
7,953
-2
04
Joyce Wricer&b, soul
6,916
+15
05
Durand Jones & The Indicationssoul, funk
4,049
-1
06
Switchfunk, r&b
3,660
-1
07
Shair&b
3,241
+2
08
Dazz Bandfunk, r&b
3,138
+2
09
Thriiir&b
3,126
+2
10
Eden’s Crushpop, r&b
3,001
-3
11
The Ikettespop, r&b
2,904
-3
12
Raydiodisco, funk
2,824
0
13
Alice Smithalternative r&b, contemporary r&b
2,485
+5
14
Az Yetcontemporary r&b, r&b
2,463
+7
15
The Friends of Distinctionr&b, soul
2,366
-9
16
Toyacontemporary r&b, dance-pop
2,114
+4
17
Mickey & Sylviar&b
2,068
-2
18
Paul Russellr&b
2,059
-5
19
Slimr&b
1,976
-3
20
Changing Facesr&b, soul
1,838
-3
21
Britt Nicolechristian hip hop, hip hop
1,797
-7
22
Intror&b
1,553
0
23
Merebacontemporary r&b, r&b
1,085
0
24
The Essexr&b
911
0
25
Sy Smithfunk, electronica
768
+2
26
Somethin’ for the Peoplecontemporary r&b, r&b
765
-1
27
Yaya Beyhip hop, r&b
674
-1
28
Perfect Gentlemencontemporary r&b, new jack swing
672
+4
29
Ace Spectrumdisco, r&b
630
-1
30
Lisa Taylorr&b
580
-1
31
Crystal Johnsonhip hop, r&b
503
+6
32
Donnie Elbertsoul, r&b
494
+1
33
9.9r&b
444
+1
34
Pattie Brooksdisco, r&b
439
+5
35
Juicyr&b
431
0
36
4 the Causepop, r&b
425
+4
37
Yvette Michelehip hop, r&b
418
+5
38
Your Smithfolk, pop
398
-8
39
The Ravensdoo-wop, r&b
374
-1
40
Reinadance, pop
368
-9
41
Doggy’s Angelship hop, r&b
349
0
42
Ryan Treycontemporary r&b, r&b
330
+6
43
The McCraryschristmas music, gospel
322
-7
44
R.J.’s Latest Arrivalelectro-funk, funk
304
+1
45
Kliqueboogie, contemporary r&b
263
-1
46
Tha’ Raynehip hop, r&b
240
-3
47
Black Partyr&b
234
-1
48
The Nutmegsdoo-wop, r&b
186
+1
49
The Sisters Lovemotown, r&b
146
-2
50
Ahmirr&b
138
0

Rising outside the top 50this month

54
The Ray‐O‐Vacsr&b
34
+1

Adjacent scenes

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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 October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.