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Genre

Vocal Jazz Artists

The 50 most-read vocal jazz artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.

Artists

201

Readers October

1,139,100

New entries

00
Data 2026-10-01·MusicBrainz + Wikimedia

201 artists are ranked in vocal jazz. The biggest move was Abbe Lane, up 23 places.

#ArtistReaders30d
01
Judy GarlandGrand Rapids · United States
189,527
+1
02
Bing CrosbyTacoma · United States
78,719
+2
03
Norah JonesBedford–Stuyvesant · United States
66,892
0
04
Liz GilliesHaworth · United States
60,279
+1
05
Nat King ColeMontgomery · United States
47,952
+1
06
The Rat PackUnited States
44,216
+2
07
Tony BennettLong Island City · United States
36,353
0
08
Rosemary ClooneyMaysville · United States
35,945
+1
09
Petula ClarkEpsom · United Kingdom
33,140
+1
10
Dinah ShoreWinchester · United States
32,457
+1
11
Diana KrallNanaimo · Canada
24,970
+1
12
Dizzy GillespieCheraw · United States
24,148
+4
13
Louis PrimaNew Orleans · United States
17,152
+1
14
Al JarreauMilwaukee · United States
16,540
+3
15
jschlattUnited States
15,776
0
16
Sarah VaughanNewark · United States
15,584
+2
17
Abbe LaneBrooklyn · United States
12,845
+23
18
Nancy WilsonChillicothe · United States
12,164
+8
19
Cassandra WilsonJackson · United States
11,890
-18
20
Jamie CullumRochford · United Kingdom
11,639
+1
21
笠井紀美子Kyoto · Japan
11,588
-2
22
Dinah WashingtonTuscaloosa · United States
11,287
+2
23
Pearl BaileyNewport News · United States
11,248
-3
24
The Ink SpotsIndianapolis · United States
10,557
-1
25
Johnnie RayYamhill County · United States
9,075
0
26
Ethel WatersChester · United States
8,679
+1
27
Samara JoyThe Bronx · United States
7,773
+2
28
Sophie TuckerTulchyn · Ukraine
7,744
+4
29
Melody GardotNew Jersey · United States
7,505
+1
30
Jaye P. MorganMancos · United States
7,503
-17
31
Yma SumacCallao · Peru
6,466
-3
32
Caro EmeraldAmsterdam · Netherlands
6,216
+6
33
Patti AustinHarlem · United States
6,141
-2
34
Jane HarveyJersey City · United States
6,009
-12
35
Caterina ValenteParis · France
5,919
-2
36
Cleo LaineUxbridge · United Kingdom
5,879
+3
37
Mary FordEl Monte · United States
5,570
-2
38
Blossom DearieEast Durham · United States
5,491
-4
39
Anita O’DayChicago · United States
5,204
+6
40
Dianne ReevesDetroit · United States
5,006
+13
41
Ketty LesterHope · United States
4,689
-4
42
BasiaJaworzno · Poland
4,490
-1
43
Billy EckstinePittsburgh · United States
4,264
-1
44
Jimmy ScottCleveland · United States
3,983
-8
45
Johnny HartmanChicago · United States
3,676
+2
46
Kay StarrDougherty · United States
3,645
+16
47
Ella FitzgeraldNewport News · United States
3,621
+7
48
Dino, Desi & BillyUnited States
3,597
+7
49
Leon ThomasEast St. Louis · United States
3,574
+12
50
Madeleine PeyrouxAthens · United States
3,540
-7

Rising outside the top 50this month

149
Coral EganMontréal · Canada
482
+57
104
Ethel EnnisBaltimore · United States
1,197
+52
153
Sachal VasandaniChicago · United States
428
+50
111
Sylvia SymsBrooklyn · United States
1,038
+42
118
Jocelyn GouldWinnipeg · Canada
819
+41

Adjacent scenes

United States

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.