Music Metrics Vault
United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Popular genres in London

uk grime
indie
musicals
afrobeat
liquid funk
uk r&b
afropiano
melodic house
christmas
ragga
soft pop
west coast hip hop
funky house
french house
riddim
g-funk
hiplife
proto-punk
hard house
folk pop
heavy metal
darkwave
gothic rock
piano house
classic country
rock and roll
shatta
jazz house
swing music
neoclassical
hypertechno
electronic
idm
dance
doom metal
acid jazz
afro adura
punk rap
slacker rock
rally house
cold wave
sexy drill
ballroom vogue
southern gothic
dublin indie
chillstep
indie dance
sea shanties
requiem
chamber music
greek indie

Most popular artists in London, United Kingdom

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 London
1
1,546,728
2
テイラー・スウィフト
1,277,179
3
1,182,396
4
1,164,225
5
1,151,878
6
1,128,024
7
1,118,935
8
1,091,694
9
1,057,146
10
1,015,927
11
1,009,416
12
989,706
13
983,472
14
Chappell Roan
980,604
15
942,445
16
937,953
17
892,284
18
875,261
19
859,491
20
850,915
21
821,542
22
801,662
23
785,436
24
759,467
25
757,576
26
sombr
738,138
27
729,684
28
719,313
29
715,393
30
711,178
31
710,587
32
690,513
33
650,291
34
644,310
35
Central Cee
639,604
36
625,819
37
624,431
38
617,336
39
611,694
40
593,740
41
590,760
42
590,089
43
589,370
44
582,281
45
577,057
46
575,310
47
566,169
48
Lola Young
564,127
49
553,478
50
543,158
51
542,827
52
540,663
53
540,076
54
537,373
55
535,836
56
534,984
57
529,042
58
526,586
59
526,305
60
522,936
61
522,537
62
521,547
63
519,101
64
515,747
65
509,045
66
505,463
67
504,956
68
504,759
69
503,366
70
502,677
71
500,132
72
498,871
73
489,337
74
482,343
75
Chrystal
480,033
76
477,883
77
476,377
78
472,707
79
Ravyn Lenae
470,782
80
455,413
81
451,875
82
449,110
83
Tyla
440,776
84
439,374
85
438,518
86
438,376
87
437,373
88
434,885
89
434,325
90
434,079
91
431,495
92
428,226
93
428,078
94
422,723
95
422,584
96
421,236
97
419,766
98
417,397
99
413,827
100
413,111
101
403,535
102
395,695
103
394,298
104
393,268
105
391,970
106
389,845
107
387,423
108
381,674
109
381,446
110
381,159
111
381,023
112
Myles Smith
379,274
113
375,039
114
373,960
115
373,580
116
371,629
117
367,199
118
365,660
119
360,078
120
359,442
121
357,476
122
357,383
123
352,036
124
350,942
125
350,099
126
348,241
127
WizTheMc
344,186
128
bees & honey
343,974
129
342,682
130
341,607
131
338,581
132
Fontaines D.C.
336,661
133
336,451
134
335,361
135
335,068
136
333,261
137
332,908
138
332,761
139
331,747
140
331,634
141
325,299
142
323,387
143
320,091
144
318,867
145
318,147
146
317,624
147
B. Withers
314,601
148
313,169
149
311,194
150
PlaqueBoyMax
310,705
151
304,708
152
303,360
153
303,078
154
299,612
155
298,947
156
295,667
157
294,646
158
292,266
159
290,998
160
289,846
161
288,626
162
Addison Rae
287,816
163
287,558
164
286,276
165
283,898
166
281,451
167
280,861
168
280,438
169
278,903
170
278,434
171
273,866
172
272,345
173
271,413
174
271,188
175
270,806
176
270,731
177
269,546
178
269,167
179
268,300
180
265,209
181
264,964
182
264,485
183
264,003
184
263,624
185
258,216
186
256,734
187
Leon Thomas
255,399
188
255,235
189
253,488
190
253,222
191
Sammy Virji
251,722
192
bbyclose
249,029
193
248,959
194
248,157
195
247,581
196
PAWSA
247,168
197
246,917
198
246,665
199
246,646
200
246,250
201
246,135
202
245,797
203
243,190
204
241,849
205
241,651
206
241,448
207
241,208
208
239,181
209
238,472
210
238,446
211
237,961
212
237,482
213
237,381
214
234,669
215
234,512
216
233,949
217
233,130
218
231,738
219
231,292
220
226,841
221
BL3SS
226,697
222
225,324
223
223,492
224
223,030
225
222,203
226
221,923
227
220,264
228
220,010
229
219,260
230
218,172
231
MOLIY
215,339
232
Max Dean
215,154
233
214,712
234
212,955
235
210,651
236
209,023
237
208,209
238
208,179
239
207,810
240
207,615
241
206,644
242
206,624
243
Luke Dean
205,665
244
205,274
245
205,270
246
205,165
247
204,893
248
CamrinWatsin
204,553
249
203,401
250
203,309
251
202,096
252
201,364
253
201,360
254
Dasha
201,273
255
Morgan Seatree
200,145
256
199,660
257
199,299
258
199,130
259
198,884
260
198,578
261
198,256
262
Silent Addy
197,705
263
196,727
264
196,433
265
195,995
266
195,650
267
194,764
268
193,615
269
191,759
270
189,863
271
189,850
272
189,812
273
189,422
274
189,390
275
188,654
276
188,012
277
187,199
278
186,990
279
186,601
280
184,276
281
183,939
282
183,454
283
183,382
284
183,092
285
182,432
286
181,744
287
Locky
181,413
288
179,325
289
178,721
290
176,748
291
176,405
292
175,430
293
175,404
294
174,295
295
171,951
296
171,850
297
171,834
298
171,748
299
171,430
300
170,382
301
170,110
302
168,535
303
168,382
304
167,681
305
166,922
306
166,676
307
166,265
308
164,912
309
Skye Newman
164,194
310
163,998
311
163,940
312
163,505
313
163,405
314
163,016
315
162,959
316
162,177
317
161,853
318
161,450
319
160,769
320
160,728
321
160,319
322
159,570
323
159,544
324
159,256
325
159,150
326
158,878
327
158,484
328
Rizzle Kicks
158,480
329
158,375
330
158,331
331
157,302
332
156,504
333
156,044
334
CMAT
155,455
335
154,388
336
154,012
337
153,703
338
152,591
339
152,375
340
152,279
341
152,121
342
151,701
343
151,573
344
151,533
345
151,353
346
151,177
347
150,798
348
150,307
349
149,831
350
149,800
351
149,712
352
149,432
353
149,020
354
Rossi.
148,463
355
148,391
356
147,753
357
147,242
358
147,080
359
147,019
360
Katy B
146,120
361
146,024
362
145,090
363
144,995
364
Wunderhorse
144,939
365
Good Neighbours
143,859
366
143,814
367
143,772
368
143,328
369
142,929
370
142,836
371
142,508
372
142,448
373
142,409
374
142,172
375
141,247
376
141,035
377
140,627
378
139,869
379
139,842
380
139,677
381
K-Trap
139,582
382
139,272
383
Prospa
139,217
384
138,532
385
138,527
386
138,389
387
138,139
388
137,995
389
137,621
390
137,353
391
136,498
392
Josh Baker
136,248
393
135,860
394
Oden & Fatzo
135,808
395
135,284
396
135,065
397
134,372
398
nimino
134,284
399
134,261
400
Potter Payper
134,227
401
134,214
402
134,163
403
134,036
404
133,830
405
Michael Marcagi
133,778
406
133,698
407
133,543
408
132,930
409
132,898
410
132,751
411
132,146
412
131,714
413
131,591
414
131,583
415
131,556
416
131,486
417
131,358
418
130,986
419
130,656
420
130,429
421
130,419
422
130,347
423
Biffy Clyro
130,258
424
Skepsis
130,039
425
129,890
426
129,774
427
Songer
129,381
428
128,951
429
128,695
430
128,652
431
127,944
432
127,865
433
127,722
434
127,697
435
127,621
436
127,370
437
127,114
438
126,938
439
126,796
440
126,533
441
126,157
442
125,839
443
125,732
444
125,604
445
124,821
446
The Adventures Of Stevie V
124,565
447
124,387
448
124,377
449
123,836
450
123,633
451
123,313
452
122,863
453
122,754
454
122,671
455
122,187
456
The Last Dinner Party
122,098
457
IN PARALLEL
122,084
458
121,736
459
Chip
121,632
460
121,612
461
121,313
462
121,111
463
120,895
464
120,714
465
120,470
466
120,283
467
120,190
468
119,807
469
119,761
470
119,205
471
Odeal
118,845
472
118,193
473
Alan Menken
118,124
474
118,012
475
117,600
476
117,542
477
117,421
478
Gravagerz
117,051
479
117,009
480
Ezra Collective
116,870
481
116,768
482
Blanco
116,719
483
116,585
484
116,489
485
116,449
486
116,311
487
116,196
488
Young Adz
115,942
489
115,759
490
Jalen Ngonda
114,777
491
114,523
492
114,494
493
113,760
494
113,628
495
113,527
496
113,507
497
113,341
498
112,750
499
112,597
500
Obongjayar
112,559
501
Jme
112,296
502
112,272
503
111,859
504
111,692
505
Hybrid Minds
111,551
506
111,316
507
110,953
508
110,666
509
cassö
110,643
510
110,551
511
Rivo
110,432
512
110,422
513
110,316
514
109,643
515
109,565
516
109,335
517
109,209
518
108,985
519
108,983
520
108,518
521
108,501
522
108,501
523
GRM Daily
108,439
524
108,259
525
108,251
526
108,244
527
107,920
528
107,618
529
107,616
530
107,499
531
107,271
532
107,222
533
107,086
534
106,976
535
106,772
536
106,614
537
106,486
538
Courteeners
106,345
539
106,250
540
JADE
105,809
541
105,653
542
Clipse
105,635
543
105,518
544
105,482
545
105,330
546
105,313
547
104,997
548
KILIMANJARO
104,979
549
104,927
550
104,837
551
Cru2
104,769
552
104,713
553
104,415
554
Not3s
104,370
555
McFly
104,255
556
103,963
557
103,781
558
103,345
559
103,246
560
103,008
561
102,791
562
102,619
563
102,482
564
102,406
565
102,300
566
102,017
567
RAHH
101,818
568
101,715
569
101,572
570
101,259
571
101,219
572
101,146
573
100,550
574
100,422
575
100,356
576
100,218
577
100,165
578
99,957
579
Obskür
99,834
580
99,735
581
99,523
582
Pozer
99,387
583
99,293
584
99,285
585
Malice
99,191
586
99,010
587
98,920
588
Denon Reed
98,899
589
98,548
590
Skrapz
98,019
591
97,965
592
97,960
593
97,933
594
97,731
595
97,594
596
97,198
597
Omar+
97,147
598
97,112
599
96,931
600
96,883
601
96,609
602
KETTAMA
96,541
603
oskar med k
96,381
604
95,313
605
The Kinks
94,569
606
Confidence Man
94,502
607
94,441
608
94,408
609
94,260
610
94,010
611
93,989
612
93,686
613
Kojo Funds
93,659
614
93,649
615
93,611
616
93,494
617
93,471
618
93,349
619
93,321
620
93,281
621
93,206
622
92,836
623
92,552
624
92,250
625
92,055
626
91,967
627
91,613
628
91,413
629
Dennis Ferrer
91,316
630
91,170
631
90,720
632
90,528
633
90,253
634
90,055
635
The Real Thing
90,028
636
90,023
637
89,876
638
89,812
639
KNEECAP
89,784
640
89,776
641
89,546
642
89,488
643
89,376
644
89,365
645
89,186
646
89,154
647
89,014
648
88,956
649
88,786
650
88,785
651
Sunship
88,706
652
88,678
653
88,494
654
88,293
655
Jordan Adetunji
88,250
656
J.S. Bach
88,153
657
J S Bach
88,153
658
J S Bach
88,153
659
Bach, Joh. Seb.
88,153
660
J. S. Bach
88,131
661
88,031
662
Johann Sebastaian Bach
87,928
663
Johannn Sebastian Bach
87,928
664
87,837
665
87,733
666
87,729
667
87,704
668
kwn
87,680
669
87,637
670
J.S.Bach
87,606
671
J. S. Bach
87,606
672
Johnann Sebastian Bach
87,606
673
バッハ・ヨハン・セバスティアン
87,606
674
87,564
675
87,441
676
87,315
677
87,227
678
86,970
679
86,683
680
86,515
681
86,355
682
KiLLOWEN
86,037
683
Fuse ODG
85,886
684
85,699
685
Alan Braxe
85,655
686
85,589
687
Wretch 32
85,451
688
85,402
689
85,308
690
Dappy
85,299
691
85,074
692
85,021
693
85,015
694
84,995
695
84,833
696
84,808
697
84,739
698
Badger
84,692
699
84,601
700
K Motionz
84,460
701
Masicka
84,447
702
84,410
703
84,404
704
84,368
705
84,316
706
83,764
707
83,715
708
Gotts Street Park
83,705
709
83,464
710
83,343
711
83,302
712
82,867
713
One Acen
82,750
714
Kingfishr
82,651
715
82,477
716
82,385
717
82,303
718
Dexta Daps
82,241
719
Wicked Movie Cast
82,070
720
81,670
721
Adrianne Lenker
81,633
722
Girls Aloud
81,612
723
81,532
724
81,235
725
81,006
726
The Libertines
80,909
727
80,825
728
80,662
729
80,578
730
80,518
731
80,389
732
80,361
733
80,196
734
80,147
735
79,905
736
MJ Cole
79,804
737
79,487
738
79,481
739
79,475
740
79,447
741
Benjamin Diamond
79,210
742
79,123
743
79,013
744
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
78,928
745
78,827
746
78,813
747
78,773
748
78,309
749
78,124
750
Inhaler
77,487
751
77,305
752
77,278
753
77,276
754
77,232
755
77,107
756
77,022
757
76,669
758
76,651
759
Deno
76,494
760
76,224
761
76,163
762
75,992
763
David Morales
75,981
764
75,892
765
75,871
766
75,829
767
75,754
768
Meekz
75,674
769
75,244
770
75,189
771
75,147
772
75,042
773
75,008
774
Loski
74,738
775
74,674
776
74,618
777
Kate Nash
74,611
778
74,418
779
High Contrast
74,251
780
74,242
781
Todd Terry
74,183
782
74,169
783
74,115
784
Sasha Keable
74,027
785
73,988
786
73,952
787
73,715
788
73,687
789
LeoStayTrill
73,685
790
73,622
791
73,566
792
Jamie T
73,529
793
Chris Stussy
73,490
794
73,361
795
Mavado
73,326
796
73,045
797
Levi Heron
73,024
798
72,962
799
72,912
800
72,712
801
72,587
802
72,493
803
Liam Gallagher
72,435
804
72,431
805
72,061
806
71,953
807
The Beautiful South
71,593
808
71,567
809
71,420
810
71,340
811
71,208
812
Valiant
71,069
813
N-Dubz
71,054
814
71,042
815
Hedex
71,020
816
71,013
817
71,010
818
70,944
819
モーツァルト・ヴォルフガング・アマデウス
70,635
820
wewantwraiths
70,586
821
Emily Makis
70,536
822
Pola & Bryson
70,501
823
モーツァルト・ヴォルフガング・アマデウス
70,381
824
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart
70,381
825
WA Mozart
70,381
826
Jim Legxacy
70,215
827
Bobby V.
70,146
828
70,124
829
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart
70,105
830
70,088
831
Kairo Keyz
69,944
832
W. A. Mozart
69,860
833
69,662
834
69,580
835
Leven Kali
69,449
836
69,408
837
69,385
838
69,350
839
69,327
840
Magdalena Bay
69,325
841
Kano
69,271
842
Philip George
69,251
843
Jocelyn Brown
69,119
844
69,051
845
Silky
68,943
846
Elbow
68,872
847
68,854
848
68,827
849
68,675
850
Kenya Grace
68,656
851
68,387
852
68,288
853
68,223
854
68,180
855
Jaykae
68,039
856
68,034
857
Mozey
67,990
858
67,930
859
67,820
860
67,574
861
67,387
862
67,378
863
Kwengface
67,264
864
Booter Bee
67,256
865
67,253
866
Roses Gabor
67,198
867
67,144
868
67,031
869
Phil Jay
66,998
870
66,940
871
66,877
872
Ren
66,810
873
66,371
874
66,368
875
66,223
876
66,158
877
66,109
878
66,099
879
kiki wera
66,055
880
66,018
881
65,925
882
65,731
883
65,621
884
65,374
885
Turno
65,144
886
Teddybears
65,095
887
64,975
888
64,805
889
64,594
890
64,547
891
64,533
892
64,514
893
DJ Luck & MC Neat
64,453
894
Catching Cairo
64,431
895
64,365
896
64,317
897
64,299
898
64,193
899
64,122
900
Erik Bandt
63,972
901
63,859
902
63,198
903
63,174
904
Shaun Ryder
63,119
905
63,073
906
63,042
907
63,033
908
Σtella
63,002
909
62,952
910
Fragma
62,864
911
62,857
912
62,826
913
62,815
914
62,576
915
62,444
916
62,444
917
62,369
918
62,349
919
62,316
920
62,315
921
62,314
922
62,246
923
Plan B
62,140
924
62,030
925
62,005
926
61,987
927
61,898
928
Joni Mitchell
61,889
929
61,753
930
61,724
931
JLS
61,628
932
61,603
933
61,563
934
61,534
935
61,468
936
Tracey K
61,455
937
61,322
938
DigDat
61,305
939
Tom Zanetti
61,252
940
A.Lloyd Webber
61,226
941
61,196
942
61,094
943
61,088
944
60,993
945
60,829
946
ショパン
60,709
947
60,642
948
Frederic Chopin
60,634
949
Fimiguerrero
60,486
950
Brodie
60,486
951
60,450
952
Chopin
60,331
953
60,186
954
60,169
955
60,112
956
60,041
957
59,922
958
Ayesha Erotica
59,753
959
ZieZie
59,702
960
59,689
961
59,523
962
Tomike
59,329
963
Feeder
59,318
964
59,050
965
Livin' Joy
58,850
966
Asco
58,741
967
58,663
968
58,654
969
58,583
970
58,169
971
57,970
972
57,939
973
57,929
974
57,919
975
57,784
976
57,765
977
57,686
978
57,670
979
57,666
980
57,653
981
Sav'o
57,649
982
57,603
983
Skeete
57,567
984
Shygirl
57,264
985
Kidwild
57,254
986
57,159
987
Julia Church
57,031
988
DON WEST
56,998
989
Gadjo
56,931
990
56,841
991
Marnz Malone
56,800
992
Malika
56,698
993
56,653
994
ZOMBIES – Cast
56,531
995
56,514
996
56,459
997
BexBlu
56,394
998
56,374
999
56,327
1000
56,324

Some info about London and music

Few cities in the world capture the essence of musical innovation, diversity, and cultural richness as perfectly as London, the dynamic capital city of the United Kingdom. Home to more than 8.9 million people, London is the birthplace of pioneering artists across a multitude of genres, each contributing to its distinct, ever-evolving music scene.

London's musical history is as storied and vast as the city itself. It has fuelled the rise of various music genres from punk rock, glam rock, acid house to grime. Legendary rock groups like The Rolling Stones, The Clash, and the pop of Spice Girls, all attest to the city's influence. It has also nurtured the raw talent of individuals like David Bowie, Adele, and Amy Winehouse, who have left an indelible mark on the global music stage.

A mecca for live music, London boasts a plethora of venues such as the renowned O2 Arena, Royal Albert Hall, and Brixton Academy. The iconic Abbey Road Studios, where The Beatles recorded, stands as an enduring symbol of the city’s undying love for music. These legendary venues are not only platforms for seasoned musicians but also for aspiring artists fostering diverse voices and pioneering creativity.

Music enthusiasts will never run out of events to attend in London. The city regularly hosts top-tier music festivals like the Wireless Festival, Lovebox, and the British Summer Time at Hyde Park featuring global megastars and burgeoning indie acts alike. By simply stepping into the lively streets, you can find a symphony of buskers, or impromptu concerts all year round, reflecting the city's fervour for music.

No discussion of London's music scene is complete without mention of its thriving theatre life. The West End is synonymous with world-renowned musicals such as 'The Phantom of the Opera', 'Les Misérables', and 'Mamma Mia', showcasing the city's rich performing arts culture.

Furthermore, London's music education is globally recognised, with revered establishments like the Royal Academy of Music and Guildhall School of Music & Drama nurturing countless talents that go on to make their mark on the world music scene.

London's diverse population brings an exciting and varied influence to its music canvas, from soulful Afrobeat rhythms inspired by its significant African community or pulsating Bhangra beats from its significant South Asian population. This blend of global influences gives London its unique sound, a kaleidoscope of cultures echoing in every corner.

In conclusion, for music enthusiasts, London is more than a city – it’s an experience; a giant, pulsating hub of sounds, sights, and stories. Whether it's the rich history of rock and pop music, its collection of iconic music venues, the lively music festivals, or its contributions to theatre and world music genres, London is truly the heart and soul of the global music scene. With each beat and chord, London and its people continue to craft a harmonious symphony that resounds across the globe, waiting for every music enthusiast to explore.