Music Metrics Vault
United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Popular genres in London

indie
musicals
afrobeat
liquid funk
ragga
melodic house
french house
west coast hip hop
afropiano
funky house
riddim
proto-punk
soft pop
christmas
emo pop
g-funk
folk pop
rally house
idm
piano house
darkwave
techno
hard house
jazz house
hypertechno
shatta
neoclassical
electronic
hiplife
dance
acid jazz
afro adura
sexy drill
ballroom vogue
slacker rock
indie dance
cold wave
chillstep
sea shanties
greek indie
dublin indie
rocksteady
americana
rock and roll
requiem

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
1,335,012
2
テイラー・スウィフト
1,277,179
3
1,133,888
4
1,128,565
5
1,051,571
6
1,003,922
7
1,001,577
8
980,903
9
974,115
10
933,162
11
919,785
12
857,175
13
Chappell Roan
831,830
14
819,417
15
792,621
16
769,568
17
755,386
18
740,719
19
734,180
20
718,579
21
718,025
22
686,977
23
682,129
24
670,811
25
666,593
26
666,353
27
664,630
28
636,978
29
605,684
30
597,158
31
596,885
32
591,330
33
Central Cee
581,199
34
580,504
35
576,564
36
572,428
37
569,924
38
568,357
39
567,945
40
547,266
41
543,103
42
537,372
43
Lola Young
521,777
44
520,816
45
514,373
46
511,647
47
509,157
48
500,754
49
498,397
50
498,397
51
492,993
52
482,024
53
481,084
54
476,688
55
473,297
56
469,997
57
469,206
58
467,234
59
464,363
60
463,832
61
458,506
62
454,353
63
442,120
64
433,925
65
429,748
66
426,648
67
423,553
68
421,816
69
419,164
70
414,968
71
405,929
72
402,674
73
400,765
74
396,961
75
395,488
76
392,213
77
389,673
78
387,641
79
387,402
80
384,458
81
383,968
82
Myles Smith
381,183
83
376,364
84
372,782
85
369,461
86
363,083
87
361,284
88
360,886
89
354,852
90
350,849
91
350,219
92
349,086
93
347,464
94
343,193
95
342,314
96
341,338
97
340,623
98
Tyla
338,909
99
337,666
100
333,840
101
332,133
102
Gigi Perez
328,157
103
327,643
104
327,550
105
325,737
106
324,762
107
324,340
108
323,191
109
322,029
110
319,560
111
B. Withers
314,601
112
311,827
113
311,430
114
311,191
115
309,805
116
308,809
117
307,471
118
302,549
119
302,110
120
302,077
121
300,839
122
299,679
123
298,763
124
298,553
125
298,531
126
295,487
127
292,182
128
292,037
129
290,575
130
sombr
290,291
131
290,194
132
287,116
133
286,666
134
286,318
135
283,732
136
283,050
137
282,698
138
282,578
139
282,321
140
281,173
141
280,287
142
277,519
143
274,125
144
Chrystal
273,839
145
WizTheMc
272,607
146
bees & honey
272,563
147
Fontaines D.C.
272,014
148
271,906
149
268,555
150
266,818
151
Ravyn Lenae
263,252
152
261,865
153
261,017
154
260,168
155
259,994
156
258,791
157
255,748
158
252,455
159
251,724
160
251,029
161
250,681
162
249,439
163
247,525
164
247,417
165
247,121
166
246,084
167
244,418
168
243,717
169
PAWSA
243,364
170
Leon Thomas
242,831
171
242,185
172
241,265
173
239,754
174
239,242
175
238,611
176
237,732
177
232,063
178
230,061
179
229,985
180
229,798
181
228,289
182
bbyclose
227,018
183
225,572
184
225,296
185
224,202
186
223,285
187
222,211
188
221,997
189
Adam Port
220,521
190
220,235
191
218,484
192
218,284
193
218,133
194
Dasha
217,769
195
215,079
196
214,772
197
214,499
198
213,336
199
CamrinWatsin
212,941
200
211,872
201
210,845
202
209,727
203
209,520
204
208,780
205
208,699
206
208,684
207
208,642
208
208,403
209
208,154
210
207,262
211
206,917
212
206,656
213
205,753
214
205,345
215
204,649
216
203,080
217
202,064
218
199,604
219
198,593
220
197,482
221
196,829
222
196,339
223
195,910
224
195,777
225
195,604
226
194,466
227
194,432
228
194,071
229
192,457
230
191,863
231
BL3SS
190,706
232
190,700
233
190,331
234
189,622
235
189,590
236
188,094
237
185,862
238
185,773
239
Stryv
183,633
240
181,950
241
180,651
242
179,485
243
179,347
244
177,883
245
176,886
246
176,634
247
Addison Rae
174,668
248
173,976
249
173,875
250
172,955
251
172,446
252
171,468
253
169,319
254
169,276
255
168,936
256
168,865
257
168,540
258
167,266
259
The Adventures Of Stevie V
166,868
260
Sammy Virji
165,707
261
164,619
262
164,499
263
164,184
264
164,111
265
163,021
266
Malachiii
162,744
267
162,090
268
161,881
269
161,746
270
161,553
271
161,362
272
161,196
273
160,707
274
Morgan Seatree
160,536
275
160,055
276
159,627
277
159,109
278
159,048
279
158,105
280
157,924
281
157,445
282
157,368
283
156,427
284
155,901
285
155,184
286
Orso
153,497
287
153,294
288
152,928
289
152,367
290
152,162
291
151,597
292
151,279
293
Songer
151,068
294
150,755
295
150,473
296
150,303
297
149,983
298
149,569
299
149,075
300
149,015
301
148,822
302
148,622
303
MOLIY
148,056
304
147,921
305
147,783
306
Mark Ambor
147,644
307
K-Trap
147,491
308
147,199
309
147,158
310
147,134
311
146,811
312
146,094
313
146,038
314
146,025
315
145,414
316
145,112
317
144,979
318
144,336
319
144,071
320
Potter Payper
143,573
321
143,120
322
143,077
323
142,803
324
142,779
325
142,662
326
142,587
327
142,354
328
142,163
329
141,791
330
140,836
331
140,461
332
139,820
333
139,708
334
139,234
335
Michael Marcagi
139,013
336
139,011
337
138,982
338
138,810
339
138,807
340
138,424
341
138,416
342
Blanco
137,302
343
137,216
344
136,631
345
136,460
346
136,355
347
136,336
348
136,328
349
135,450
350
135,447
351
Katy B
135,386
352
135,142
353
134,949
354
134,729
355
Good Neighbours
134,409
356
134,393
357
134,261
358
133,928
359
133,764
360
133,362
361
133,343
362
133,062
363
133,024
364
132,674
365
132,587
366
132,500
367
132,402
368
132,341
369
Chip
132,255
370
131,954
371
131,905
372
131,839
373
131,520
374
131,378
375
130,496
376
130,038
377
129,741
378
129,366
379
129,020
380
128,750
381
128,711
382
128,011
383
127,985
384
127,024
385
cassö
127,022
386
126,695
387
126,592
388
125,874
389
125,693
390
125,507
391
125,245
392
125,164
393
124,628
394
124,489
395
nimino
123,977
396
123,798
397
123,405
398
123,232
399
123,172
400
122,820
401
122,803
402
122,213
403
GRM Daily
119,858
404
119,834
405
119,771
406
119,381
407
119,240
408
Obongjayar
119,142
409
118,837
410
118,578
411
118,200
412
Alan Menken
118,124
413
118,010
414
117,988
415
Oden & Fatzo
117,665
416
117,534
417
117,166
418
116,938
419
116,766
420
116,669
421
Wicked Movie Cast
116,630
422
116,372
423
116,142
424
116,121
425
116,071
426
Silent Addy
116,039
427
115,613
428
115,526
429
115,287
430
115,036
431
114,862
432
114,627
433
114,317
434
114,142
435
114,023
436
114,009
437
Jordan Adetunji
113,892
438
113,556
439
113,431
440
113,379
441
113,283
442
113,216
443
112,952
444
112,674
445
112,383
446
112,232
447
112,033
448
111,480
449
111,416
450
111,112
451
111,075
452
Ezra Collective
111,032
453
110,817
454
110,791
455
110,495
456
Jme
110,320
457
Sunship
110,143
458
109,467
459
109,098
460
Not3s
109,005
461
108,530
462
108,429
463
108,365
464
108,284
465
107,819
466
107,786
467
107,508
468
107,307
469
106,907
470
106,708
471
106,446
472
106,402
473
106,328
474
106,163
475
106,070
476
105,753
477
105,234
478
105,067
479
104,961
480
104,757
481
104,508
482
104,475
483
104,448
484
104,301
485
104,104
486
103,903
487
103,802
488
The Last Dinner Party
103,732
489
103,725
490
103,698
491
103,486
492
IN PARALLEL
102,976
493
102,842
494
102,425
495
102,202
496
102,150
497
101,943
498
101,701
499
101,647
500
101,157
501
101,100
502
101,085
503
100,380
504
100,266
505
100,209
506
99,878
507
Wunderhorse
99,780
508
Pozer
99,726
509
99,432
510
99,316
511
Skrapz
99,089
512
Odeal
99,036
513
98,948
514
98,836
515
98,750
516
98,625
517
98,552
518
98,447
519
98,323
520
98,289
521
98,257
522
98,066
523
97,995
524
97,714
525
97,535
526
Jalen Ngonda
97,431
527
97,359
528
Hybrid Minds
97,305
529
97,229
530
97,227
531
96,866
532
96,216
533
96,011
534
95,983
535
95,916
536
95,886
537
Alan Braxe
95,708
538
95,684
539
95,653
540
95,626
541
95,563
542
95,537
543
95,203
544
K Motionz
95,160
545
95,078
546
94,935
547
94,888
548
Young Adz
94,710
549
The Kinks
94,569
550
94,558
551
94,470
552
94,400
553
94,137
554
Kojo Funds
93,570
555
93,474
556
93,308
557
93,257
558
93,139
559
93,105
560
KiLLOWEN
93,056
561
92,898
562
92,510
563
One Acen
92,358
564
92,335
565
92,140
566
91,920
567
91,561
568
91,546
569
91,385
570
91,298
571
91,237
572
90,984
573
Skepsis
90,766
574
90,518
575
90,251
576
90,244
577
90,143
578
90,076
579
90,008
580
89,903
581
89,873
582
89,758
583
89,429
584
Benjamin Diamond
89,316
585
McFly
89,271
586
89,191
587
89,163
588
89,148
589
88,699
590
88,659
591
88,658
592
88,393
593
88,368
594
88,270
595
J.S. Bach
88,153
596
J S Bach
88,153
597
J S Bach
88,153
598
Bach, Joh. Seb.
88,153
599
J. S. Bach
88,131
600
Deno
88,117
601
88,077
602
87,966
603
Johann Sebastaian Bach
87,928
604
Johannn Sebastian Bach
87,928
605
87,692
606
J.S.Bach
87,606
607
J. S. Bach
87,606
608
Johnann Sebastian Bach
87,606
609
バッハ・ヨハン・セバスティアン
87,606
610
87,591
611
87,455
612
87,444
613
87,139
614
87,079
615
86,632
616
86,628
617
86,368
618
86,273
619
86,037
620
85,995
621
85,936
622
85,925
623
85,597
624
85,520
625
85,277
626
85,159
627
Meekz
84,905
628
84,895
629
84,872
630
84,606
631
84,482
632
Gotts Street Park
84,128
633
84,024
634
83,830
635
83,805
636
83,655
637
83,322
638
83,217
639
83,074
640
82,669
641
82,436
642
Courteeners
82,179
643
Dappy
82,116
644
81,986
645
81,962
646
Josh Baker
81,660
647
81,224
648
Obskür
81,194
649
81,066
650
81,054
651
81,052
652
Wretch 32
80,839
653
80,811
654
Girls Aloud
80,763
655
80,743
656
Sonique
80,424
657
80,335
658
80,125
659
80,010
660
79,980
661
JADE
79,923
662
79,789
663
79,786
664
79,765
665
79,391
666
79,129
667
The Real Thing
79,079
668
79,059
669
79,033
670
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
78,928
671
78,887
672
Rizzle Kicks
78,655
673
78,244
674
78,235
675
Kano
78,134
676
77,993
677
Todd Terry
77,937
678
77,861
679
Biffy Clyro
77,698
680
77,582
681
77,530
682
77,468
683
77,148
684
Kairo Keyz
76,934
685
Kwengface
76,687
686
76,664
687
Denon Reed
76,650
688
76,537
689
76,434
690
76,383
691
76,195
692
76,172
693
76,035
694
75,925
695
75,545
696
75,353
697
75,065
698
75,021
699
Dennis Ferrer
75,011
700
74,958
701
74,952
702
Jaykae
74,572
703
Loski
74,509
704
74,229
705
74,009
706
73,815
707
73,709
708
73,688
709
73,673
710
73,665
711
73,596
712
73,451
713
73,288
714
73,012
715
Angie Stone
72,864
716
72,837
717
72,560
718
David Morales
72,529
719
Hedex
72,500
720
Cru2
72,445
721
72,126
722
KILIMANJARO
71,901
723
71,577
724
Kenya Grace
71,574
725
71,557
726
71,521
727
Jamie T
71,401
728
71,319
729
71,259
730
71,116
731
Badger
70,942
732
モーツァルト・ヴォルフガング・アマデウス
70,635
733
Joni Mitchell
70,577
734
N-Dubz
70,384
735
モーツァルト・ヴォルフガング・アマデウス
70,381
736
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart
70,381
737
WA Mozart
70,381
738
70,286
739
70,186
740
70,179
741
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart
70,105
742
Confidence Man
70,065
743
Kate Nash
69,986
744
69,892
745
W. A. Mozart
69,860
746
69,718
747
69,668
748
69,454
749
69,430
750
69,199
751
Masicka
68,927
752
68,870
753
68,868
754
kwn
68,776
755
68,597
756
68,566
757
Prospa
68,454
758
68,442
759
Julia Church
68,406
760
Fuse ODG
68,331
761
68,308
762
68,138
763
68,053
764
68,046
765
68,033
766
67,982
767
67,967
768
MJ Cole
67,960
769
67,918
770
High Contrast
67,850
771
67,805
772
67,651
773
67,648
774
Catching Cairo
67,580
775
67,560
776
67,450
777
67,409
778
67,380
779
67,338
780
wewantwraiths
67,326
781
LeoStayTrill
67,305
782
The Libertines
67,093
783
67,056
784
67,032
785
66,922
786
66,689
787
KNEECAP
66,597
788
66,446
789
Dexta Daps
66,418
790
66,414
791
66,412
792
66,322
793
66,320
794
DJ Luck & MC Neat
66,308
795
66,233
796
66,200
797
66,137
798
Emily Makis
66,110
799
66,081
800
65,913
801
65,892
802
65,857
803
65,845
804
DigDat
65,844
805
65,737
806
65,704
807
Mavado
65,672
808
Ren
65,609
809
65,529
810
65,331
811
65,091
812
65,021
813
Turno
65,020
814
65,014
815
Abi Flynn
65,002
816
Ndotz
64,991
817
64,605
818
64,376
819
JLS
64,315
820
64,241
821
64,180
822
The Beautiful South
64,137
823
63,711
824
63,708
825
63,638
826
63,416
827
63,415
828
63,390
829
CHIKA
63,368
830
63,272
831
63,081
832
62,997
833
62,970
834
62,965
835
62,935
836
62,882
837
62,700
838
62,697
839
62,661
840
Pola & Bryson
62,613
841
62,568
842
62,566
843
62,563
844
62,536
845
Σtella
62,448
846
62,418
847
Sav'o
62,236
848
62,210
849
62,032
850
BexBlu
61,864
851
61,758
852
Kidwild
61,743
853
61,727
854
61,698
855
Skeete
61,536
856
61,516
857
61,464
858
61,241
859
A.Lloyd Webber
61,226
860
61,223
861
61,212
862
Shaun Ryder
61,203
863
61,104
864
Inhaler
60,857
865
Philip George
60,839
866
Marnz Malone
60,821
867
163Margs
60,775
868
60,757
869
60,753
870
ショパン
60,709
871
Frederic Chopin
60,634
872
Chopin
60,331
873
60,270
874
60,247
875
60,155
876
Plan B
60,083
877
60,060
878
59,819
879
59,773
880
59,764
881
Alcemist
59,692
882
59,641
883
59,569
884
59,522
885
59,451
886
59,436
887
59,398
888
59,117
889
Shygirl
59,051
890
58,893
891
58,891
892
Elbow
58,840
893
Omar+
58,802
894
58,771
895
58,726
896
58,722
897
58,704
898
58,598
899
Tinchy Stryder
58,528
900
Pa Salieu
58,520
901
58,397
902
BL@CKBOX
58,358
903
58,330
904
58,247
905
58,203
906
58,018
907
58,008
908
Pip Millett
58,000
909
57,947
910
Chris Stussy
57,903
911
57,826
912
Greentea Peng
57,769
913
57,691
914
Sweet Female Attitude
57,510
915
57,504
916
57,473
917
LOSTBOYJAY
57,407
918
57,400
919
Tom Zanetti
57,382
920
Booter Bee
57,367
921
57,264
922
57,252
923
Bandokay
57,140
924
57,128
925
Mason
57,121
926
57,102
927
Tobiahs
57,062
928
56,898
929
56,800
930
56,707
931
56,654
932
Bobby V.
56,639
933
Fish Go Deep
56,602
934
Blade Brown
56,602
935
Tracey K
56,559
936
56,516
937
Valiant
56,509
938
Andy C
56,407
939
D'N'D Productions
56,381
940
56,357
941
56,353
942
56,352
943
56,257
944
56,238
945
56,206
946
56,117
947
dutchavelli
56,003
948
55,950
949
55,871
950
55,772
951
The Saturdays
55,696
952
55,634
953
Leven Kali
55,553
954
55,190
955
55,119
956
55,074
957
55,004
958
54,918
959
54,879
960
54,865
961
54,864
962
54,824
963
Magdalena Bay
54,697
964
Lotto Boyzz
54,683
965
54,605
966
ENNY
54,582
967
54,525
968
54,488
969
54,337
970
54,298
971
54,211
972
54,203
973
54,183
974
54,141
975
Cheryl
54,064
976
54,033
977
D Double E
53,976
978
53,832
979
53,788
980
53,693
981
Marc Shaiman
53,633
982
53,628
983
53,586
984
Joy Anonymous
53,533
985
NewEra
53,513
986
RUBII
53,461
987
Frou Frou
53,376
988
ZieZie
53,320
989
Skeng
53,287
990
Max Dean
53,262
991
Princess Superstar
53,202
992
53,126
993
53,041
994
52,950
995
Swarmz
52,887
996
52,882
997
52,782
998
PlaqueBoyMax
52,766
999
52,680
1000
KETTAMA
52,665

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.