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The 50 most-read r&b artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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56 artists are tagged r&b in United States. The biggest move was 9.9, up 20 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Womack & Womackfunk, r&b | 24,635 | 0 |
02 | Silk Sonicfunk, r&b | 12,683 | 0 |
03 | A.B. Quintanilla IIIcumbia, latin pop | 10,950 | 0 |
04 | Durand Jones & The Indicationssoul, funk | 4,791 | 0 |
05 | Switchfunk, r&b | 4,555 | 0 |
06 | Dazz Bandfunk, r&b | 4,263 | 0 |
07 | The Ikettespop, r&b | 3,771 | 0 |
08 | Paul Russellr&b | 2,975 | +2 |
09 | The Friends of Distinctionr&b, soul | 2,942 | 0 |
10 | Shair&b | 2,851 | +2 |
11 | Raydiodisco, funk | 2,752 | +2 |
12 | Eden’s Crushpop, r&b | 2,708 | -4 |
13 | Britt Nicolechristian hip hop, hip hop | 2,657 | +4 |
14 | Mickey & Sylviar&b | 2,650 | +2 |
15 | Thriiir&b | 2,487 | -1 |
16 | Changing Facesr&b, soul | 2,353 | -1 |
17 | Alice Smithalternative r&b, contemporary r&b | 2,352 | -6 |
18 | Slimr&b | 2,211 | 0 |
19 | Az Yetcontemporary r&b, r&b | 1,895 | 0 |
20 | Intror&b | 1,692 | +1 |
21 | 9.9r&b | 1,593 | +20 |
22 | Toyacontemporary r&b, dance-pop | 1,585 | +2 |
23 | Joyce Wricer&b, soul | 1,421 | -3 |
24 | Reinadance, pop | 1,160 | +2 |
25 | Merebacontemporary r&b, r&b | 1,118 | -3 |
26 | Sy Smithfunk, electronica | 1,103 | -3 |
27 | Yaya Beyhip hop, r&b | 1,006 | +1 |
28 | Somethin’ for the Peoplecontemporary r&b, r&b | 977 | -1 |
29 | The Essexr&b | 860 | -4 |
30 | Your Smithfolk, pop | 806 | +3 |
31 | Lisa Taylorr&b | 793 | -1 |
32 | Donnie Elbertsoul, r&b | 679 | -3 |
33 | Crystal Johnsonhip hop, r&b | 510 | +3 |
34 | Doggy’s Angelship hop, r&b | 504 | +6 |
35 | Perfect Gentlemencontemporary r&b, new jack swing | 503 | -3 |
36 | 4 the Causepop, r&b | 470 | -5 |
37 | Ace Spectrumdisco, r&b | 460 | 0 |
38 | The McCraryschristmas music, gospel | 458 | +1 |
39 | Juicyr&b | 457 | -5 |
40 | Yvette Michelehip hop, r&b | 422 | -3 |
41 | The Ravensdoo-wop, r&b | 421 | -6 |
42 | Pattie Brooksdisco, r&b | 386 | 0 |
43 | R.J.’s Latest Arrivalelectro-funk, funk | 384 | +1 |
44 | Tha’ Raynehip hop, r&b | 275 | +2 |
45 | Kliqueboogie, contemporary r&b | 260 | -2 |
46 | The Sisters Lovemotown, r&b | 227 | -1 |
47 | Black Partyr&b | 225 | 0 |
48 | The Nutmegsdoo-wop, r&b | 207 | -1 |
49 | Ahmirr&b | 202 | 0 |
50 | The Girlfriendsr&b, soul | 193 | +3 |
54 | Mr. Google Eyesr&b | 58 | +1 |
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.