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 Hickory
1	Ichurch Worship	16
2	Jenny López	7
3	Jxkey	6
4	Soma Worship	6
5	Jaysta3	5
6	Makenzie Marie	5
7	Rhg	5
8	saintdontmiss	4
9	Smy Yungeen	4
10	Kerri Crutchfield	3
11	Heft	3
12	Nappyboyant	3
13	Paul Cummings	3
14	WOVEN	3
15	Kiernan Tellier	2
16	Sycamore Bones	2
17	Casey Clark	2
18	HIGHTOWER	2
19	Jonathan Sprout	2
20	Jesus Carrasco	2
21	Togglehead	2
22	Kendra Blethen	2
23	Mark Bumgarner	2
24	These Final Hours	2
25	Heidi Wilson	2
26	Carter Cathcart	2
27	Bastard Saint	2
28	Tungs	2
29	Francisco Bedoya	2
30	C3 Worship (Christian City Church USA)	2
31	Method 51	2
32	Planet-Sized-Planet	2
33	Black Hole Constellation	2
34	SIXXWIRE	2
35	The Rock Christian City Church	2
36	ATM	2
37	Keen Archer	1
38	Jacob Jan	1
39	Lord Jeff	1
40	Phillip Page	1
41	Leaving Venus	1
42	Maria Howell	1
43	LitBag	1
44	Martyr De Mona	1
45	Blayzeus	1
46	Lady Warrior	1
47	레트로시티	1
48	Desolate	1
49	KISSEDTJ	1
50	Kollah	1
51	704Flame	1
52	Amir Gelman	1
53	Jimmii Montana	1
54	BigScrew DHB	1
55	J-Benji3	1
56	Visk Mono	1
57	Rain Sounds Station	1
58	Problemchild150	1
59	Dan Price the Artist	1
60	LBR Biskuitville	1
61	Reflective Insight	1
62	El Grupo De Romantico	1
63	Demdinsun	1
64	Skinny OTB	1
65	ときめきエキスプレス	1
66	Justin Shaw	1
67	Jimmy Ragazzon	1
68	Whirling Wheel	1
69	The Harmonix Ensemble	1
70	The Wilt	1
71	Underscore	1
72	White Note	1
73	Lazy Napt	1
74	Ry Racks	1
75	HeartlessbeatZ	1
76	Joe Kelly	1
77	Annet Nakamoto	1
78	Christian City Church USA / Steve Deal / Dan Pringle	1
79	The Dogs Divine	1
80	Laura Cash	1
81	Kristaps Puisitis	1
82	Ensemble Accordone	1
83	Wrapped in Plastic	1
84	Olympics 2012 Orchestra	1
85	霜月はるか/織田かおり/Annabel	1
86	The Wattz Th30ry	1
87	Lany	1
88	Trillz Nation	1
89	winterbird	1
90	Blank Its	1
91	DJ Dustin C	1
92	Raul Torres Jr.	1
93	Kid Saturn	1
94	Logan Hefner	1
95	Kygo & Selena Gomez	1
96	sdxr	1
97	Katie Brusseau	1
98	slowrush	1
99	Reminiscences	1
100	Inky	1
101	NMB Ceez	1
102	Duces Of Rhythm	1
103	Arcane	1
104	Steve Deal Band	1
105	Nathan Hefner	1
106	Daniel Strickland	1
107	Kwam	1
108	Itsinthestrings	1
109	Thrasher	1
110	Lila Oz	1
111	Terri Jo Jenkins	1
112	Kismet	1
113	Replika	1
114	Aeota	1
115	derek lindsay	1
116	Fill in the Blank	1
117	Emily Holland	1
118	Suzanne Marc	1
119	Andy King	1
120	Ayo Sun	1
121	SkyFye	1
122	Mercy! Mid-Atlantic	1
123	Tennessee Sheiks	1
124	M.A.C.NIFICENT	1
125	SID	1
126	How Says	1
127	Remember Baker	1
128	vato	1
129	youlostme	1
130	The ASound	1
131	Jesus Ramos	1
132	Thanny Bergey	1
133	Medina	1
134	Grassroots Revival	1
135	R3x	1
136	B EAZY Da Demon	1
137	Music Is MY Drug	1
138	Orange-1	1
139	BOMB 20	1
140	Kenyetta Praise	1
141	Boo/Hiss	1
142	Dremora UK	1
143	Juu	1
144	FamilyLife Worship Team	1
145	Photon Man	1
146	Da Capo	1
147	Vitolays	1
148	Lacy Younger	1
149	TILLR	1
150	Nothing Special	1
151	Bad Luck Boy	1
152	Everything Heavy	1
153	573Smoov	1
154	Victoria Rylee	1
155	PENGO!	1
156	Termyte, Miss Ladysiq, Young Mease & Vince	1
157	Lucian	1
158	Original Broadway Cast of Shuffle Along	1
159	Lennin Ledesma	1
160	David Raleigh, The Friends Project	1
161	Jason Little	1
162	Woodley	1
163	DARKND	1
164	Rom Lagrise	1
165	Swajay	1
166	280North	1
167	Luh Deno	1
168	DJ Starkill	1
169	SoMajor Preme	1
170	Katherine Farnham	1
171	Simple Shelter	1
172	MW Milkweed	1
173	T.I.M.	1