Genre in a city
The 17 most-read soul artists based in Houston, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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17 artists are tagged soul in Houston. The biggest move was Debra Laws, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Solangealternative r&b, contemporary r&b | 54,250 | 0 |
02 | Jennifer Hollidayballad, pop soul | 8,720 | 0 |
03 | Terry Ellisr&b, soul | 8,032 | 0 |
04 | Susaye Greenesoul | 2,452 | +1 |
05 | Leon Haywoodsoul | 1,602 | +1 |
06 | Debra Lawssoul | 1,459 | +2 |
07 | Frank Wilsonsoul | 1,419 | -3 |
08 | Vicki Andersonsoul | 1,295 | +1 |
09 | Chris Walkersoul | 1,067 | +1 |
10 | Beau Williamscontemporary r&b, gospel | 784 | -3 |
11 | Jewel Akenspop, pop rock | 763 | 0 |
12 | Everette Harpsmooth jazz, contemporary jazz | 617 | 0 |
13 | Eloise Lawssoul | 490 | 0 |
14 | Kam Franklinsoul | 469 | 0 |
15 | The Sufferssoul, r&b | 248 | +1 |
16 | Mitchelle’lsoul | 226 | -1 |
17 | Trudy Lynnblues, electric blues | 183 | 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.