This chart is based on The Top 5 cities for each artist on Spotify. Therefore large cities will feature well known international artists, while smaller cities will feature some smaller local artists. The ranking is based on the number of listeners from the city, as provided by Spotify for the top 5 cities for each artist.

#	Artist	Listeners in Charlotte
1	Tyler Childers	263,384
2	Riley Green	250,229
3	Jason Aldean	249,249
4	Thomas Rhett	227,567
5	Jon Pardi	221,981
6	Zach Top	193,818
7	Moneybagg Yo	190,385
8	Eric Church	189,369
9	Treaty Oak Revival	188,021
10	Megan Moroney	183,036
11	Zac Brown Band	179,652
12	Kenny Chesney	178,728
13	Kevin Gates	173,805
14	Cody Johnson	172,115
15	HARDY	166,511
16	Hudson Westbrook	154,457
17	The Red Clay Strays	151,791
18	Toby Keith	149,217
19	Tim McGraw	142,239
20	Whiskey Myers	138,057
21	Young Dolph	137,255
22	Jeezy	136,887
23	Elevation Worship	130,870
24	Gavin Adcock	129,148
25	Billy Currington	126,656
26	Waka Flocka Flame	125,535
27	Brandon Lake	124,464
28	Ty Myers	115,368
29	Tee Grizzley	115,277
30	Shinedown	111,508
31	Seether	109,451
32	Parker McCollum	109,233
33	Miranda Lambert	107,657
34	ERNEST	105,530
35	Breaking Benjamin	102,282
36	Staind	102,161
37	Randy Travis	102,129
38	Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers	99,900
39	Hank Williams, Jr.	99,128
40	Josiah Queen	96,208
41	Caamp	95,790
42	Russell Dickerson	95,678
43	Alabama	95,505
44	Dierks Bentley	94,091
45	The Marshall Tucker Band	92,127
46	Bethel Music	91,813
47	BossMan Dlow	87,413
48	Chris Young	87,111
49	Travis Tritt	86,218
50	Sleep Token	84,942
51	Pooh Shiesty	84,159
52	BabyChiefDoit	82,145
53	Muscadine Bloodline	76,741
54	Jimmy Buffett	76,466
55	PLUTO	76,157
56	Josh Turner	75,373
57	Ole 60	75,365
58	Hootie & The Blowfish	73,339
59	Boosie Badazz	72,983
60	Brad Paisley	71,389
61	Phil Wickham	70,492
62	Scotty McCreery	70,420
63	Lauren Daigle	69,011
64	YKNIECE	68,371
65	Nitty Gritty Dirt Band	68,062
66	Big Boogie	67,116
67	OurVinyl	66,783
68	BunnaB	66,015
69	Shenandoah	64,835
70	Brantley Gilbert	64,327
71	Vincent Mason	63,870
72	Rodney Atkins	63,694
73	Jake Owen	63,529
74	Evan Honer	62,550
75	Tracy Lawrence	61,124
76	The Steeldrivers	60,483
77	Jamey Johnson	60,263
78	Godsmack	60,072
79	Little Big Town	60,010
80	Yo Gotti	59,762
81	ELEVATION RHYTHM	59,605
82	Daughtry	58,889
83	Cody Carnes	58,880
84	Allman Brothers Band	58,635
85	K CAMP	58,332
86	Corey Kent	57,352
87	Nino Paid	57,121
88	Charles Wesley Godwin	56,666
89	NEEDTOBREATHE	56,237
90	Crowder	56,089
91	Nardo Wick	55,196
92	TobyMac	54,570
93	Cory Asbury	52,735
94	Real Boston Richey	52,449
95	Passion	51,771
96	Trace Adkins	51,754
97	Sierra Ferrell	51,740
98	Kaitlin Butts	51,350
99	Zach Williams	51,208
100	Kameron Marlowe	50,544
101	UPPERROOM	50,428
102	Reba McEntire	49,974
103	Hulvey	49,788
104	Big Yavo	49,667
105	Craig Morgan	49,487
106	Watchhouse	49,399
107	Crossfade	48,311
108	Eli Young Band	48,159
109	DJ Drama	47,382
110	Larry Fleet	47,117
111	We The Kingdom	46,209
112	Sturgill Simpson	45,986
113	Anne Wilson	45,788
114	49 Winchester	44,971
115	for KING & COUNTRY	44,969
116	Gary Allan	44,887
117	The Revivalists	44,283
118	The Figs	44,009
119	Veeze	43,892
120	Chris Janson	43,715
121	Billy Strings	43,404
122	Eddie Money	43,175
123	Superheaven	42,815
124	Charity Gayle	42,696
125	The Charlie Daniels Band	42,393
126	MercyMe	42,258
127	Jon Reddick	42,024
128	Seph Schlueter	41,890
129	BAK Jay	41,823
130	Diamond Rio	41,055
131	Buckcherry	41,044
132	Dave Matthews Band	40,725
133	Justin Moore	40,519
134	Rich Homie Quan	40,134
135	1900Rugrat	40,009
136	Henrik	39,731
137	Chase Rice	39,443
138	Lil Double 0	39,304
139	JayDaYoungan	39,261
140	Jo Dee Messina	39,001
141	Joe Diffie	38,796
142	NOTHING MORE	38,511
143	Kari Jobe	38,330
144	David Allan Coe	38,297
145	Webbie	38,170
146	Montgomery Gentry	38,165
147	Benjamin William Hastings	38,154
148	Tauren Wells	38,019
149	Jay Jones	37,397
150	Conway Twitty	37,370
151	Marcus King	37,280
152	Vince Gill	36,907
153	BIG30	36,844
154	flipturn	36,796
155	David Lee Murphy	36,460
156	Bloodhound Lil Jeff	36,449
157	Saving Abel	36,436
158	Keith Whitley	36,080
159	KB	35,947
160	Sleep Theory	35,707
161	Candlebox	35,667
162	38 Special	35,655
163	Tyler Nance	34,997
164	Pat Barrett	34,988
165	Big Scarr	34,891
166	HIXTAPE	34,593
167	The Avett Brothers	34,421
168	Caleb Gordon	34,376
169	The Black Crowes	34,367
170	YFN Lucci	34,360
171	Chuckyy	33,927
172	Josh Baldwin	33,828
173	CAIN	33,624
174	Kristian Stanfill	33,102
175	George Jones	32,871
176	9lokknine	32,715
177	Trick Daddy	32,626
178	Rockout Danny	32,338
179	310babii	32,071
180	Lil Tony Official	31,264
181	Yung Joc	31,140
182	Lyrical Lemonade	31,129
183	Gracie Binion	30,988
184	Easton Corbin	30,956
185	Cochren & Co.	30,888
186	Colby Acuff	30,886
187	Briston Maroney	30,668
188	Upchurch	30,618
189	Bad Company	30,587
190	Monaleo	30,297
191	BloodHound Q50	30,286
192	Hurricane Wisdom	29,605
193	Aaron Lewis	29,494
194	VonOff1700	29,203
195	Lil Scoom89	28,963
196	MO3	28,856
197	Crime Mob	28,793
198	Mark Chesnutt	28,449
199	Blake Whiten	28,441
200	Birdman	28,327
201	Sammy Kershaw	28,044
202	Local H	28,027
203	Skilla Baby	27,956
204	Brett Eldredge	27,894
205	Shane & Shane	27,778
206	10 Years	27,761
207	Paper Route EMPIRE	27,415
208	Mel McDaniel	27,231
209	Tanya Tucker	27,209
210	Jeremy Camp	27,200
211	Alison Krauss	27,078
212	Magnolia Park	26,715
213	Katy Nichole	26,529
214	Catch Your Breath	26,436
215	Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats	26,374
216	Ashley Cooke	26,304
217	Dru Hill	25,986
218	Matthew West	25,924
219	Ca$h Out	25,834
220	Glokk40Spaz	25,695
221	Ro$ama	25,536
222	Sugarland	25,418
223	Colt Ford	25,418
224	Nathaniel Rateliff	25,387
225	Jdot Breezy	25,227
226	Ronnie Milsap	25,143
227	Houndmouth	25,050
228	Joe Walsh	24,918
229	Danny Gokey	24,543
230	YTB Fatt	24,531
231	Trill Family	24,512
232	Foxx	24,506
233	Leanna Crawford	24,489
234	The Marcus King Band	24,085
235	Skrilla	24,000
236	OT7 Quanny	23,958
237	Deana Carter	23,947
238	Chris Lane	23,937
239	nobigdyl.	23,764
240	D4L	23,736
241	The Home Team	23,729
242	Conner Smith	23,713
243	Raq baby	23,599
244	Abbie Gamboa	23,275
245	CEO Trayle	23,138
246	George Birge	22,815
247	Babyfxce E	22,617
248	The Movement	22,599
249	Old Crow Medicine Show	22,476
250	Big Daddy Weave	22,469
251	Silk	22,254
252	Michael Franti & Spearhead	22,208
253	Ben Rector	22,095
254	Foogiano	21,987
255	Trap Dickey	21,935
256	Strings And Heart	21,924
257	King George	21,749
258	Matt Maher	21,404
259	Big Tymers	21,241
260	The Worship Initiative	21,171
261	Jamie MacDonald	21,056
262	Jervis Campbell	20,931
263	Torey D'Shaun	20,816
264	Lee Ann Womack	20,599
265	Niko Moon	20,575
266	SEU Worship	20,525
267	Ryan Ellis	20,503
268	LPB Poody	20,478
269	Wage War	20,397
270	Quin Nfn	20,348
271	Trampled by Turtles	20,296
272	The Hip Abduction	20,285
273	Wind Walkers	20,274
274	Colton Dixon	20,174
275	V.I.C.	20,104
276	Speaker Knockerz	20,064
277	St. Paul & The Broken Bones	20,056
278	Beartooth	20,032
279	Ben Fuller	19,980
280	Jerry Reed	19,905
281	Sara Evans	19,886
282	Gateway Worship	19,807
283	Ellie Holcomb	19,784
284	Dorrough Music	19,768
285	Struggle Jennings	19,753
286	Terrian	19,689
287	Sister Hazel	19,678
288	Austin Snell	19,552
289	Jorjiana	19,493
290	Kidd G	19,430
291	Little Feat	19,430
292	Cupid	19,287
293	Shy Glizzy	19,275
294	Foolio	19,204
295	The Elovaters	18,917
296	Rundown Spaz	18,913
297	Franni Cash	18,744
298	Andy Mineo	18,740
299	David Banner	18,564
300	Alex Jean	18,500
301	We Are Messengers	18,443
302	Jimmie Allen	18,179
303	LOCASH	18,067
304	Orleans	18,063
305	Bankroll Ni	18,062
306	Finesse2tymes	18,039
307	Screwly G	17,992
308	SHOP BOYZ	17,859
309	Wilderado	17,815
310	O.A.R.	17,617
311	Bilmuri	17,589
312	Jace!	17,454
313	Chris Renzema	17,444
314	Pam Tillis	17,428
315	So Supa	17,404
316	F.L.Y. (Fast Life Yungstaz)	17,372
317	Rehab	17,371
318	Mackenzie Carpenter	17,290
319	Bfb Da Packman	17,260
320	Newsboys	17,131
321	MudBaby Ru	17,123
322	Jordan Feliz	17,098
323	Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors	17,041
324	The Lacs	16,852
325	Lil 6	16,841
326	803Fresh	16,831
327	Total	16,749
328	Blessing Offor	16,620
329	JJ Grey & Mofro	16,616
330	Adam Calhoun	16,489
331	Tedeschi Trucks Band	16,433
332	Lil Ru	16,379
333	Unk	16,214
334	Marvin Sapp	16,170
335	Seven Mary Three	16,014
336	Roscoe Dash	15,929
337	Bubba Sparxxx	15,903
338	Alison Krauss & Union Station	15,878
339	Dante Bowe	15,876
340	United Pursuit	15,804
341	Rmc Mike	15,787
342	Micah Tyler	15,775
343	Red Rocks Worship	15,593
344	Patty Loveless	15,501
345	Dave Matthews	15,269
346	The Georgia Satellites	15,248
347	The Dip	15,125
348	Youngbloodz	15,095
349	Chicken P	14,976
350	JWLKRS Worship	14,971
351	Benji Blue Bills	14,937
352	Young Scooter	14,934
353	Widespread Panic	14,876
354	Fred Hammond	14,784
355	BabyDrill	14,776
356	CMG The Label	14,643
357	Guy	14,641
358	Baby Kia	14,478
359	Lukas Nelson	14,473
360	Big Moochie Grape	14,316
361	Chelsea Plank	14,259
362	Aaron Tippin	14,192
363	Francesca Battistelli	14,180
364	DISPATCH	14,124
365	RaeLynn	14,070
366	K. Michelle	14,028
367	Los Lonely Boys	14,028
368	Wacotron	14,003
369	Will Reagan	13,969
370	Megan Woods	13,846
371	Yung Hood	13,822
372	Merle Haggard & The Strangers	13,812
373	Judah & the Lion	13,791
374	Hezekiah Walker	13,769
375	Tay Keith	13,722
376	Jawga Boyz	13,711
377	El Snappo	13,672
378	Hitkidd	13,659
379	Kublai Khan TX	13,620
380	Nappy Roots	13,499
381	Carl Thomas	13,352
382	Bobby Bare	13,345
383	Third Day	13,338
384	OMB Peezy	13,330
385	Winyah	13,310
386	The Castellows	13,235
387	Atlanta Rhythm Section	13,232
388	gio.	13,121
389	Trina	13,099
390	David Nail	13,098
391	John Morgan	13,075
392	DJ Ess	13,019
393	Goose	12,989
394	Kirk Franklin & The Family	12,984
395	Tre Loaded	12,958
396	Futurebirds	12,956
397	Lud Foe	12,926
398	Lil 2z	12,890
399	Hayden Coffman	12,802
400	The Wood Brothers	12,792
401	Susan Tedeschi	12,760
402	Rattlesnake Milk	12,756
403	Chris Cagle	12,733
404	Yella Beezy	12,714
405	MAF Teeski	12,704
406	Better Than Ezra	12,700
407	Forrest.	12,486
408	Andrew Ripp	12,318
409	Lyle Lovett	12,292
410	BiC Fizzle	12,280
411	Zaytoven	12,224
412	Tiffany Hudson	12,163
413	The Soggy Bottom Boys	12,149
414	North Point Worship	12,123
415	FattMack	12,123
416	KenTheMan	12,117
417	Margo Price	12,115
418	blessthefall	12,039
419	Wizz Havinn	11,829
420	Dexter and The Moonrocks	11,684
421	Them Dirty Roses	11,644
422	Drive-By Truckers	11,633
423	BigWalkDog	11,632
424	Greensky Bluegrass	11,631
425	Dee Watkins	11,608
426	Town Mountain	11,581
427	Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit	11,577
428	Tye Tribbett	11,553
429	Drake White	11,550
430	Little Stranger	11,476
431	ROME	11,440
432	Davies.	11,435
433	SLAVES	11,429
434	Lil M.U.	11,404
435	Pure Prairie League	11,368
436	Nevertel	11,355
437	SpotemGottem	11,330
438	Nonpoint	11,316
439	501Bryze	11,254
440	Mo Lowda & the Humble	11,236
441	Wes Walker	11,223
442	Lil Scrappy	11,223
443	Melanie Fiona	11,183
444	Taylor Ray Holbrook	11,180
445	Mohead Mike	11,175
446	Demun Jones	11,168
447	Arcy Drive	11,125
448	Ethan Regan	11,055
449	Carter Faith	11,008
450	Chris Brown	11,002
451	Tasha Layton	10,946
452	Tayler Holder	10,889
453	Song House	10,869
454	Yung L.A.	10,853
455	Jason Isbell	10,852
456	Toad The Wet Sprocket	10,761
457	Nu Breed	10,737
458	Lil Donald	10,714
459	Ryan Stevenson	10,706
460	Lil Phat	10,666
461	Blac Youngsta	10,619
462	Tenth Avenue North	10,616
463	Luhh Dyl	10,576
464	DJ Chose	10,574
465	Lyfe Jennings	10,505
466	Derek Trucks	10,493
467	Never Broke Again	10,470
468	I AM THEY	10,461
469	Frankie Ballard	10,430
470	$hyfromdatre	10,389
471	MexikoDro	10,375
472	Confederate Railroad	10,362
473	Hurricane Chris	10,340
474	Queen Key	10,292
475	Thompson Square	10,270
476	Tay B	10,240
477	The Brook & The Bluff	10,218
478	Dyl	10,216
479	Matt Stell	10,201
480	Moon Taxi	10,197
481	Cootie	10,190
482	Koryn Hawthorne	10,179
483	The Cadillac Three	10,162
484	Sam Burchfield	10,161
485	Yolanda Adams	10,140
486	Pastor Mike Jr.	10,114
487	Field Mob	10,110
488	Radical For Christ	10,087
489	Mandisa	10,082
490	Mac Powell	10,077
491	Bethany Wohrle	10,068
492	Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock	10,019
493	Riley Clemmons	9,984
494	Rhett Akins	9,983
495	1K Phew	9,976
496	SNUPE BANDZ	9,945
497	Arrows in Action	9,928
498	After 7	9,921
499	Keith & Kristyn Getty	9,845
500	Ricky Skaggs	9,793
501	Josh Garrels	9,750
502	Pony Bradshaw	9,740
503	Bishop Gunn	9,727
504	Tamela Mann	9,719
505	Jon Langston	9,653
506	STMG DemGuyz	9,645
507	indie tribe	9,640
508	FBG Murda	9,632
509	Grace Potter	9,609
510	The Little Willies	9,593
511	The Droptines	9,580
512	YFG FATSO	9,555
513	Kut Klose	9,553
514	Jesse Howard	9,523
515	Tyler Farr	9,483
516	Belly Gang Kushington	9,409
517	Kee Nola	9,383
518	Ray Benson	9,284
519	Warhol.SS	9,264
520	Colony House	9,249
521	Sidewalk Prophets	9,245
522	Derez De’Shon	9,216
523	8Ball & MJG	9,210
524	Joseph O'Brien	9,192
525	Susto	9,170
526	The Verve Pipe	9,147
527	David Crowder Band	9,124
528	The Stews	9,115
529	Unspoken	9,084
530	Cole Phillips	9,079
531	Seth Condrey	9,024
532	Sons Of Sunday	9,020
533	Big Ro6	9,008
534	Craig Campbell	8,957
535	Maggie Antone	8,949
536	TOKYO’S REVENGE	8,907
537	Maurette Brown Clark	8,865
538	Huey	8,794
539	Jon Keith	8,788
540	Pastor Troy	8,768
541	Western AF	8,744
542	Mark Wills	8,683
543	Wilder Woods	8,678
544	U.S.D.A.	8,663
545	Johnny Blue Skies	8,662
546	Ledisi	8,617
547	Phil Vassar	8,610
548	Micah Nelson	8,604
549	Pradabagshawty	8,590
550	Too Close To Touch	8,561
551	Tropidelic	8,550
552	Big Head Todd and The Monsters	8,515
553	Seddy Hendrinx	8,508
554	Congress The Band	8,506
555	Kurt Carr	8,480
556	Jordan St. Cyr	8,466
557	Kenzie Walker	8,460
558	Ashley Monroe	8,457
559	T. Graham Brown	8,449
560	Peewee Longway	8,435
561	Tonio Armani	8,423
562	PaperRoute Woo	8,411
563	Brian Kelley	8,351
564	Bronco El Gigante de America	8,329
565	Boyz N Da Hood	8,308
566	Molly Hatchet	8,297
567	Miles Minnick	8,278
568	JamWayne	8,268
569	Rhett Walker	8,265
570	Glokk40Spaz	8,265
571	Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real	8,238
572	Bottleneck	8,226
573	Wynonna	8,225
574	Ronnie Dunn	8,182
575	Aaron Cole	8,154
576	Levert	8,135
577	Racoma	8,104
578	Trip Lee	8,098
579	Landon Wolfe	8,085
580	Anthony Q.	8,066
581	Anike	8,053
582	Roosevelt Stewart	8,028
583	Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers	7,982
584	Tyler James Williams	7,958
585	Charlie Farley	7,936
586	Maxwell	7,912
587	Fatt Macc	7,910
588	G.T.	7,890
589	William Murphy	7,886
590	Love Fellowship Choir	7,885
591	Coast Modern	7,884
592	Leela James	7,866
593	Gracie's Corner	7,865
594	HELLYEAH	7,855
595	Emerson Day	7,803
596	Moonshine Bandits	7,779
597	Bryan & Katie Torwalt	7,764
598	BigKayBeezy	7,763
599	Broadside	7,760
600	Harper O'Neill	7,750
601	Sovereign Grace Music	7,745
602	Baby Mel	7,735
603	Stephen Stanley	7,734
604	Steven Curtis Chapman	7,715
605	Mipso	7,712
606	Keith Anderson	7,700
607	Cico P	7,679
608	The Pretty Wild	7,677
609	Red Tips	7,649
610	Tony Archive	7,642
611	Bumpin Uglies	7,580
612	Zahriya Zachary	7,579
613	Big Mo	7,562
614	Sawyer Hill	7,559
615	Anderson East	7,545
616	West 22nd	7,529
617	Jason Gray	7,525
618	Freeway	7,514
619	Flippa T	7,493
620	Big Yba	7,489
621	Glorb	7,456
622	Gods Property	7,444
623	Sensamotion	7,415
624	Alpha Wolf	7,409
625	Hi-Five	7,406
626	Beanie Sigel	7,399
627	Tedashii	7,391
628	TopOppGen	7,390
629	Blackfoot	7,357
630	The Step Beats	7,349
631	HARBOUR	7,344
632	Jo Tyler	7,312
633	James Otto	7,301
634	The Last Mr. Bigg	7,261
635	SlimeGetEm	7,257
636	The Ozark Mountain Daredevils	7,236
637	Norman Hutchins	7,234
638	Rell Vert	7,217
639	Jekalyn Carr	7,214
640	Dawes	7,214
641	Fetty P Franklin	7,198
642	Corey Smith	7,193
643	Moone Walker	7,183
644	Sukihana	7,175
645	After The Burial	7,168
646	The Villains	7,157
647	Joe P	7,145
648	NXCRE	7,132
649	Johnnyswim	7,123
650	BeatKing	7,114
651	Kierra Sheard	7,099
652	Spinabenz	7,091
653	Ballyhoo!	7,081
654	Anthony Brown & group therAPy	7,072
655	Ro James	7,066
656	WHATUPRG	7,065
657	Patrick Mayberry	7,053
658	Brandon Heath	7,027
659	Bankroll Fresh	7,027
660	Soldier Kidd	7,013
661	Kings Kaleidoscope	7,010
662	ppcocaine	6,991
663	Angaleena Presley	6,978
664	Erica Campbell	6,976
665	DJ Kool	6,962
666	Eric Paslay	6,960
667	Big Money Blitz	6,944
668	yvngxchris	6,940
669	Jimmy Clifton	6,907
670	Shawty Lo	6,893
671	Savannah Dexter	6,890
672	FLAME	6,880
673	The Brothers Comatose	6,840
674	Little	6,804
675	STAR BANDZ	6,776
676	Natalie Grant	6,770
677	Smokie Norful	6,766
678	Doc Watson	6,759
679	Archers	6,704
680	Consumed By Fire	6,661
681	OWNEDBYSMURFS	6,661
682	Lathan Warlick	6,656
683	Attila	6,650
684	VeggieTales	6,649
685	Rundown Choppaboy	6,644
686	Playaz Circle	6,638
687	J. Dash	6,634
688	Molly Tuttle	6,622
689	Mykko Montana	6,617
690	Austin Tolliver	6,609
691	Chris Hosier	6,605
692	Drayton Farley	6,602
693	JJ Hairston	6,572
694	Dell Mac	6,563
695	Pistol Annies	6,562
696	F.P.J.	6,537
697	Shinyribs	6,520
698	Kng Ego	6,517
699	Hueston	6,505
700	DJ Luke Nasty	6,484
701	TK Kravitz	6,453
702	Whitechapel	6,435
703	harf.	6,422
704	Shovels & Rope	6,409
705	The Gray Havens	6,395
706	Nathan Davis Jr	6,367
707	Harvey Street	6,359
708	Lee Greenwood	6,352
709	Emily Ann Roberts	6,348
710	OJ Da Juiceman	6,330
711	Stephen McWhirter	6,322
712	Gregg Allman	6,317
713	Noodah05	6,309
714	Nolimit Faro	6,308
715	Austin French	6,300
716	FL Dusa	6,300
717	Sumbuck	6,276
718	Cedarmont Kids	6,271
719	Penny and Sparrow	6,236
720	Twiddle	6,223
721	Jay Lewis	6,206
722	Rene & Angela	6,178
723	Mouse On Tha Track	6,133
724	Cypress Spring	6,132
725	Stop Light Observations	6,125
726	Montana 700	6,111
727	BRS Kash	6,103
728	The Jompson Brothers	6,093
729	The Osborne Brothers	6,091
730	Lee Vasi	6,089
731	Lily Rose	6,075
732	Issues	6,069
733	Chalie Boy	6,064
734	John Mark Pantana	6,060
735	Citizens	6,059
736	Key€$£	6,056
737	B6	6,054
738	RiskTakerLeek	6,043
739	Bone Crusher	6,041
740	Matt Papa	6,040
741	Skema Boy	6,038
742	Matt Boswell	6,005
743	Raheem DeVaughn	5,951
744	B.G.	5,940
745	Hariroc	5,912
746	Jackie Hill Perry	5,881
747	bodie	5,854
748	Kyle Clark	5,854
749	Hillary Scott & The Scott Family	5,846
750	Scootie Wop	5,840
751	Aer	5,835
752	Evans Blue	5,835
753	J Moss	5,819
754	Shaman's Harvest	5,801
755	69 Boyz	5,782
756	Lenny Cooper	5,774
757	Kutless	5,769
758	Deitrick Haddon	5,767
759	The Moss	5,765
760	Edgar Winter	5,763
761	Anella	5,736
762	J. Monty	5,735
763	SMO	5,735
764	Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr.	5,733
765	Overtime	5,711
766	Kato On The Track	5,707
767	Tim Reynolds	5,684
768	C-Murder	5,671
769	Selah	5,656
770	Don Ready	5,649
771	Melodie Malone	5,647
772	Jana Kramer	5,644
773	Ricochet	5,640
774	FastMoney Goon	5,626
775	The Tubes	5,621
776	Smile Empty Soul	5,618
777	Zauntee	5,616
778	Daryle Singletary	5,611
779	Mali Music	5,607
780	Thousand Below	5,606
781	The Outlaws	5,605
782	Goodie Mob	5,600
783	Mihali	5,595
784	Aaron Shust	5,591
785	Clarence Carter	5,577
786	Ripe	5,570
787	J.P.	5,566
788	Ruff Ryders	5,554
789	Passafire	5,539
790	James Fortune	5,538
791	Jay Manwell	5,512
792	Lil Crix	5,476
793	Daniel Donato	5,469
794	The Funeral Portrait	5,459
795	Buddy Miller	5,443
796	Jerry Garcia	5,427
797	VickeeLo	5,425
798	Montana of 300	5,409
799	The Creekers	5,408
800	RUA YOUNG	5,408
801	Building 429	5,406
802	Doggyland	5,394
803	Brabo Gator	5,392
804	Northwest Stories	5,382
805	PGF Nuk	5,376
806	The Ocho	5,328
807	Heavy D	5,325
808	Arankai	5,322
809	Climax Blues Band	5,312
810	Leftover Salmon	5,282
811	Deeski	5,251
812	DLU Kemp	5,246
813	The Time	5,239
814	Sounds Of Blackness	5,236
815	Byron Cage	5,228
816	Aha Gazelle	5,228
817	Born Of Osiris	5,210
818	Katie Noel	5,203
819	Josh Gracin	5,198
820	Zacardi Cortez	5,193
821	Allison Eide	5,192
822	Lil Rae	5,188
823	Fire From The Gods	5,174
824	Until I Wake	5,171
825	Ralph Stanley	5,167
826	KrispyLife Kidd	5,157
827	Gloss Up	5,148
828	Nickel Creek	5,141
829	Umphrey's McGee	5,139
830	DOE	5,137
831	Warren Haynes	5,133
832	Toni Romiti	5,132
833	Blo	5,129
834	Cool & Dre	5,127
835	Demon Hunter	5,073
836	James McMurtry	5,068
837	Nicholas Jamerson	5,064
838	Earnest Pugh	5,055
839	Ai 47	5,041
840	Hunter Phelps	5,037
841	Gov't Mule	5,024
842	The Ghost of Paul Revere	5,020
843	Lost Boyz	5,014
844	Lunarrr	4,995
845	952 Raq	4,994
846	LilBenny	4,991
847	116	4,990
848	Nick Shoulders	4,987
849	Dan Bremnes	4,971
850	Not Enough Space	4,968
851	Penelope Road	4,958
852	Boy Named Banjo	4,950
853	Yonder Mountain String Band	4,944
854	Kellie Pickler	4,940
855	paulys x	4,927
856	Trapboy Freddy	4,922
857	Quail P	4,908
858	Lenny Williams	4,896
859	Creed Fisher	4,893
860	Frisco	4,888
861	Bryson Gray	4,885
862	Gideon	4,879
863	Tai Verdes	4,879
864	Anna Golden	4,865
865	Chris McClarney	4,864
866	Donald Lawrence	4,860
867	Meechie	4,860
868	Marsha Ambrosius	4,860
869	Cupid	4,853
870	Young Pappy	4,847
871	Lettuce	4,839
872	TRUSTcompany	4,834
873	Anita Wilson	4,832
874	The Clark Sisters	4,828
875	VaShawn Mitchell	4,809
876	Cherrelle	4,809
877	GuapyBeats	4,792
878	Goon Twinn	4,787
879	chief wuk	4,757
880	Michel'le	4,752
881	Marcellus TheSinger	4,750
882	Dillon Carmichael	4,740
883	Kstylis	4,739
884	Dark Divine	4,721
885	Steven Malcolm	4,721
886	Love and Theft	4,694
887	Dusty Leigh	4,687
888	Prada Archive	4,676
889	Jaah SLT	4,674
890	BOI WHAT	4,664
891	Steep Canyon Rangers	4,641
892	Shekinah Glory Ministry	4,641
893	Gable Price and Friends	4,639
894	Shirley Caesar	4,626
895	Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers	4,626
896	Drew Holcomb	4,613
897	iLoveMemphis	4,611
898	2wo2imes	4,608
899	Jennifer Nettles	4,599
900	Mike Clark Jr	4,589
901	Earl Thomas Conley	4,585
902	KeKe Wyatt	4,575
903	Coyote Island	4,573
904	Alive City	4,565
905	Colorblind	4,561
906	Citizen King	4,543
907	David Leonard	4,541
908	Hessom	4,540
909	Bankroll Freddie	4,534
910	LuvKills	4,534
911	Rich Kidz	4,529
912	The String Cheese Incident	4,526
913	Chelsea Grin	4,517
914	Rocky	4,513
915	Is0kenny	4,506
916	T-Wayne	4,505
917	LAYA	4,504
918	DeWayne Woods	4,493
919	Rachael Lampa	4,484
920	Los Pajaritos De Tacupa Michoacan	4,481
921	Nether Hour	4,474
922	Jamestown Revival	4,472
923	Mickey Mouse	4,456
924	Christopher Williams	4,452
925	Gaither	4,443
926	FJ Outlaw	4,430
927	Crowbar	4,411
928	Steve Holy	4,409
929	Mississippi Mass Choir	4,400
930	Shad Da God	4,383
931	TRSH	4,381
932	Tay Money	4,371
933	Briscoe	4,369
934	Harvest	4,355
935	D'Aydrian Harding	4,354
936	Damnnnsolo	4,339
937	Vern Gosdin	4,338
938	The Infamous Stringdusters	4,335
939	Caiden Wallace	4,333
940	Mel Waiters	4,328
941	Hank Williams III	4,323
942	XanMan	4,322
943	Myaap	4,315
944	Li Rye	4,305
945	Jay Fizzle	4,299
946	Bezz Believe	4,298
947	Mike Teezy	4,297
948	Rev. Timothy Wright	4,292
949	YungManny	4,259
950	Jr. Walker & The All Stars	4,259
951	Chidima	4,245
952	Citizen Way	4,235
953	asiris	4,234
954	Simply Wayne	4,227
955	Big Hooch	4,226
956	Kid Quill	4,219
957	21 Lil Harold	4,216
958	Josh Wilson	4,209
959	Dangermuffin	4,207
960	Dave Mason	4,203
961	Little	4,201
962	The Wreckers	4,200
963	Tony Rice	4,199
964	Keller Williams	4,198
965	Elle Varner	4,194
966	fwm.kalebb	4,192
967	Lil Dre6o	4,186
968	The Nude Party	4,184
969	Earl Scruggs	4,181
970	PCF Jaey	4,174
971	Calvin Richardson	4,173
972	TYTE	4,163
973	Vivian Green	4,156
974	Jet Trouble	4,150
975	Sheri Jones-Moffett	4,142
976	DC Talk	4,140
977	Social Club Misfits	4,137
978	Listener Kids	4,127
979	Evan and Eris	4,125
980	Chris Rice	4,122
981	Katastro	4,118
982	John Mark McMillan	4,112
983	Treal Lee	4,112
984	Rare of Breed	4,111
985	Lil Migo	4,109
986	Le'Andria Johnson	4,104
987	Bri Babineaux	4,101
988	Tank	4,096
989	Chubb Rock	4,094
990	Mello Buckzz	4,089
991	Maitchhh	4,088
992	The Bends	4,073
993	DKG KIE	4,067
994	Danny Boone	4,066
995	RW 5ive	4,064
996	Prince Rick	4,064
997	Mountain Grass Unit	4,062
998	Sqweez	4,049
999	Richdanfamous	4,045
1000	Lacey Sturm	4,034

Some info about Charlotte and music

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, the city of Charlotte is a vibrant and dynamic hub of music that has crafted its own unique echo in the US music panorama. By the 2020 census, Charlotte city boasts a population of more than 874,579 residents, making it the 15th most populous city in the United States, and it pulses with the rhythm of the South.

Over the years, Charlotte has groomed several nationally recognized musicians and bands. It is the birthplace of the Grammy-winning singer Anthony Hamilton, known for his soulful R&B style. The Avett Brothers, a band popular for their blend of bluegrass, country, punk, pop melodies, folk, rock and roll, indie rock, and ragtime, also hail from this versatile city. We cannot omit KCi & JoJo, best known for their chart-topping song “All My Life,” who took their first musical steps in Charlotte.

In terms of music genres, Charlotte prides itself on a multifaceted spectrum that spans across hip-hop, country, blues, rock, and more. The city, however, has exceptionally etched its niche on the map of gospel music. There are over 700 churches in Charlotte, producing many gospel choirs and singing groups that have adopted contemporary styles, positioning the city as a potent force in gospel and spiritual music.

Charlotte is home to the esteemed NC Music Factory, which has been rebranded as AvidXchange Music Factory. This entertainment complex is a major concert venue, hosting countless major artists in its amphitheater each year. Another esteemed venue is NoDa (North Davidson), known as the city’s arts and entertainment district. The Evening Muse, a prominent spot in NoDa, is known for hosting captivating live musical performances, often by emerging local artists.

Charlotte also offers a robust calendar of live music events. The city hosts the annual Carolina Rebellion, a popular hard rock and heavy metal festival. Jazz fans are drawn to the alluring Charlotte Jazz Festival, where jazz worlds collide and magic happens. Additionally, the many neighborhood festivals like Plaza Midwood's Midwood Maynia and NoDa's NoDaWeen often feature live music.

Education-wise, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte boasts a strong music program, nurturing the next generation of talented musicians. The presence of this institution greatly amplifies Charlotte's musical influence within and beyond the city limits.

The convergence of history, emerging artists, and music-friendly venues in Charlotte yields a music scene that is as rousing as it is diverse. It is a city where southern charm integrates effortlessly with music of all genres, inspiring artists and delighting music enthusiasts alike. However, beneath the music notes, it is the city's infectious energy and enthusiasm for music that form its real DNA. If you are an ardent audiophile, then the melodious city of Charlotte is a must-visit on your music map.