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
ragga
soft pop
west coast hip hop
christmas
funky house
french house
riddim
g-funk
folk pop
proto-punk
hypertechno
hiplife
electronic
dance
piano house
darkwave
gothic rock
classic country
shatta
rock and roll
hard house
jazz house
swing music
heavy metal
rally house
idm
acid jazz
afro adura
doom metal
neoclassical
slacker rock
ballroom vogue
sexy drill
cold wave
indie dance
chillstep
dublin indie
southern gothic
requiem
chamber music
sea shanties
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
1,405,103
2
テイラー・スウィフト
1,277,179
3
1,221,709
4
1,209,619
5
1,116,646
6
1,102,418
7
1,097,445
8
1,085,560
9
1,069,862
10
1,054,303
11
1,042,835
12
1,017,392
13
993,667
14
930,284
15
913,082
16
854,809
17
838,819
18
828,497
19
826,140
20
813,087
21
Chappell Roan
807,999
22
779,438
23
761,157
24
744,014
25
722,877
26
722,254
27
720,839
28
703,636
29
698,872
30
686,054
31
680,541
32
647,267
33
631,884
34
625,349
35
620,317
36
609,003
37
606,414
38
603,776
39
594,189
40
591,820
41
586,846
42
Lola Young
584,029
43
575,892
44
555,099
45
551,891
46
551,486
47
546,995
48
546,148
49
545,364
50
543,493
51
539,103
52
536,753
53
533,307
54
sombr
532,389
55
Central Cee
531,315
56
526,991
57
526,169
58
523,230
59
522,536
60
522,063
61
519,212
62
515,983
63
515,134
64
514,094
65
509,162
66
509,039
67
503,631
68
499,679
69
496,109
70
495,753
71
486,921
72
Myles Smith
485,160
73
474,397
74
473,012
75
472,621
76
471,115
77
Ravyn Lenae
471,115
78
469,491
79
465,170
80
462,959
81
461,707
82
458,283
83
448,556
84
445,453
85
444,808
86
443,658
87
442,505
88
437,067
89
433,153
90
431,437
91
430,585
92
428,632
93
427,063
94
427,052
95
426,152
96
424,135
97
Tyla
421,967
98
421,714
99
420,801
100
420,467
101
420,286
102
418,019
103
415,960
104
414,942
105
409,617
106
402,744
107
401,245
108
399,484
109
398,174
110
391,961
111
383,507
112
379,104
113
373,475
114
372,221
115
370,938
116
370,258
117
369,548
118
368,069
119
366,914
120
366,150
121
364,323
122
359,187
123
356,942
124
354,576
125
354,547
126
354,503
127
353,276
128
bees & honey
351,705
129
351,522
130
350,039
131
349,363
132
Chrystal
348,755
133
346,312
134
344,375
135
343,248
136
341,519
137
340,329
138
338,307
139
337,938
140
336,462
141
335,119
142
331,346
143
330,882
144
328,715
145
327,661
146
326,867
147
326,385
148
Fontaines D.C.
322,057
149
321,338
150
WizTheMc
320,951
151
320,842
152
320,614
153
316,132
154
315,424
155
315,305
156
B. Withers
314,601
157
314,480
158
312,149
159
310,971
160
310,628
161
310,628
162
307,777
163
306,658
164
306,446
165
306,378
166
302,364
167
302,275
168
296,085
169
293,556
170
292,970
171
291,800
172
290,746
173
290,426
174
Gigi Perez
290,389
175
289,638
176
289,632
177
289,065
178
Addison Rae
288,811
179
287,468
180
284,212
181
283,488
182
281,297
183
281,185
184
278,625
185
278,101
186
277,296
187
275,536
188
275,255
189
274,657
190
273,441
191
272,764
192
272,557
193
272,277
194
271,588
195
271,208
196
271,133
197
268,924
198
MOLIY
268,764
199
268,433
200
267,308
201
Adam Port
264,181
202
263,705
203
263,546
204
PAWSA
262,025
205
261,878
206
260,700
207
260,033
208
259,425
209
Sammy Virji
259,128
210
257,879
211
bbyclose
256,593
212
Silent Addy
256,012
213
255,998
214
255,465
215
253,540
216
252,211
217
250,718
218
250,424
219
249,469
220
249,224
221
248,196
222
247,879
223
247,778
224
247,710
225
247,244
226
247,192
227
247,005
228
BL3SS
246,955
229
244,662
230
244,603
231
Ely Oaks
240,771
232
239,595
233
239,283
234
237,167
235
234,970
236
234,149
237
233,542
238
233,093
239
232,984
240
232,876
241
232,871
242
231,349
243
230,688
244
230,154
245
228,684
246
228,587
247
Leon Thomas
227,020
248
Max Dean
226,676
249
Dasha
226,047
250
225,314
251
CamrinWatsin
224,992
252
223,193
253
222,774
254
222,627
255
221,988
256
221,928
257
221,420
258
221,359
259
221,290
260
221,055
261
220,667
262
219,318
263
219,053
264
218,839
265
217,794
266
217,482
267
217,297
268
Morgan Seatree
215,430
269
214,903
270
212,851
271
211,712
272
211,615
273
210,907
274
210,613
275
210,108
276
209,868
277
208,519
278
208,386
279
208,278
280
Luke Dean
207,349
281
206,795
282
205,449
283
204,845
284
204,007
285
Stryv
203,719
286
203,672
287
201,916
288
201,364
289
200,299
290
198,823
291
198,206
292
197,957
293
195,098
294
195,078
295
193,966
296
Skye Newman
191,666
297
191,092
298
190,352
299
190,145
300
189,995
301
189,904
302
189,669
303
189,369
304
188,040
305
188,019
306
187,346
307
186,766
308
Malachiii
185,594
309
185,421
310
184,246
311
184,008
312
183,982
313
183,920
314
183,619
315
182,962
316
182,800
317
182,797
318
182,628
319
182,519
320
181,684
321
180,922
322
180,417
323
180,189
324
179,895
325
179,644
326
179,395
327
179,095
328
179,008
329
176,798
330
176,376
331
176,055
332
175,934
333
174,793
334
174,079
335
173,659
336
171,681
337
171,326
338
Orso
170,707
339
170,162
340
170,105
341
169,800
342
169,714
343
169,656
344
167,440
345
167,058
346
Songer
165,865
347
165,312
348
164,917
349
164,511
350
163,893
351
163,641
352
163,302
353
163,216
354
163,075
355
162,668
356
The Adventures Of Stevie V
162,661
357
162,223
358
162,137
359
161,904
360
161,518
361
161,328
362
161,266
363
161,079
364
160,183
365
159,379
366
158,648
367
158,436
368
158,295
369
157,696
370
157,664
371
157,581
372
157,578
373
Locky
156,898
374
156,844
375
156,810
376
Katy B
155,809
377
154,803
378
154,678
379
154,601
380
154,491
381
154,402
382
154,353
383
154,096
384
K-Trap
153,853
385
153,172
386
152,519
387
151,994
388
151,702
389
151,690
390
150,810
391
150,743
392
150,614
393
Oden & Fatzo
149,725
394
149,631
395
149,018
396
148,653
397
148,530
398
148,437
399
147,758
400
147,620
401
147,554
402
Potter Payper
147,384
403
147,356
404
147,312
405
147,216
406
146,767
407
146,754
408
146,175
409
145,775
410
145,361
411
145,238
412
Obongjayar
145,167
413
145,011
414
Josh Baker
144,666
415
144,430
416
144,329
417
144,124
418
143,980
419
143,292
420
143,140
421
142,835
422
141,928
423
141,747
424
141,737
425
141,227
426
141,070
427
140,983
428
140,390
429
139,992
430
139,784
431
139,687
432
139,346
433
Gravagerz
139,343
434
139,136
435
139,051
436
138,883
437
138,829
438
138,805
439
138,206
440
138,199
441
137,990
442
137,112
443
137,040
444
136,425
445
135,891
446
135,824
447
135,453
448
135,280
449
134,404
450
134,370
451
134,259
452
133,982
453
133,565
454
133,258
455
IN PARALLEL
132,839
456
132,832
457
132,820
458
132,595
459
132,292
460
132,124
461
131,988
462
Blanco
131,919
463
131,753
464
131,559
465
131,392
466
131,046
467
130,766
468
130,452
469
130,186
470
Good Neighbours
129,705
471
129,483
472
129,383
473
129,183
474
cassö
128,821
475
128,699
476
128,641
477
128,592
478
Chip
128,536
479
128,366
480
128,303
481
128,103
482
127,887
483
127,882
484
127,847
485
127,800
486
127,433
487
Wunderhorse
127,364
488
127,194
489
127,026
490
Mark Ambor
126,893
491
Ezra Collective
126,863
492
126,711
493
126,399
494
126,110
495
126,098
496
126,025
497
125,708
498
125,707
499
125,319
500
Pozer
125,300
501
124,750
502
124,662
503
Prospa
124,121
504
124,002
505
123,546
506
122,837
507
122,526
508
122,505
509
122,419
510
121,931
511
nimino
121,724
512
121,504
513
120,926
514
120,783
515
120,769
516
120,764
517
120,599
518
120,115
519
120,068
520
119,534
521
MJ Cole
119,353
522
119,103
523
119,059
524
118,885
525
118,845
526
118,842
527
118,754
528
Rivo
118,744
529
118,560
530
118,294
531
Alan Menken
118,124
532
Not3s
118,117
533
117,752
534
117,709
535
117,484
536
117,411
537
117,054
538
Sunship
116,957
539
116,873
540
116,865
541
116,674
542
116,417
543
Obskür
116,288
544
116,056
545
115,964
546
115,448
547
Omar+
115,353
548
Hybrid Minds
115,227
549
115,092
550
114,972
551
114,930
552
114,809
553
114,520
554
114,459
555
114,456
556
114,434
557
114,368
558
Skrapz
114,283
559
114,238
560
114,159
561
Jalen Ngonda
114,140
562
113,972
563
113,785
564
113,754
565
113,737
566
113,719
567
113,681
568
113,572
569
LeoStayTrill
113,304
570
113,118
571
113,082
572
113,027
573
112,996
574
CMAT
112,770
575
112,423
576
112,361
577
112,323
578
GRM Daily
112,102
579
Biffy Clyro
111,665
580
111,620
581
111,588
582
111,575
583
111,334
584
111,247
585
111,080
586
111,023
587
110,786
588
110,481
589
110,421
590
110,386
591
Michael Marcagi
109,955
592
109,672
593
K Motionz
109,564
594
109,525
595
109,111
596
109,039
597
109,025
598
108,973
599
108,895
600
108,730
601
108,383
602
108,035
603
107,973
604
107,716
605
107,693
606
107,635
607
107,371
608
107,165
609
Wicked Movie Cast
107,024
610
Young Adz
106,974
611
106,958
612
106,762
613
Odeal
106,737
614
106,516
615
Skepsis
106,486
616
106,150
617
105,930
618
The Last Dinner Party
105,638
619
Jme
105,603
620
105,449
621
105,446
622
KILIMANJARO
105,288
623
105,052
624
104,841
625
104,537
626
104,421
627
104,393
628
104,336
629
104,186
630
104,094
631
Kojo Funds
103,855
632
103,681
633
103,590
634
103,564
635
KiLLOWEN
103,206
636
102,748
637
102,432
638
102,134
639
101,997
640
101,890
641
101,805
642
101,770
643
101,586
644
101,344
645
101,310
646
Dennis Ferrer
100,928
647
The Real Thing
100,806
648
100,707
649
McFly
100,301
650
100,242
651
100,084
652
100,044
653
100,007
654
99,963
655
99,599
656
99,478
657
99,185
658
99,034
659
98,961
660
98,871
661
98,632
662
98,582
663
98,566
664
98,436
665
98,366
666
98,122
667
97,963
668
97,629
669
97,345
670
Jordan Adetunji
97,303
671
Courteeners
97,088
672
97,001
673
96,878
674
96,838
675
96,810
676
Alan Braxe
96,541
677
96,518
678
96,378
679
Meekz
96,183
680
96,148
681
96,028
682
95,919
683
95,714
684
95,669
685
95,571
686
95,527
687
95,326
688
95,114
689
Silky
95,037
690
The Kinks
94,569
691
94,460
692
Wretch 32
94,173
693
Denon Reed
94,148
694
93,898
695
93,647
696
Kate Nash
93,408
697
93,319
698
92,746
699
92,647
700
92,589
701
KNEECAP
92,534
702
92,440
703
92,269
704
Confidence Man
92,245
705
92,076
706
92,030
707
91,933
708
91,863
709
91,344
710
91,218
711
91,199
712
91,177
713
91,017
714
90,975
715
90,940
716
90,938
717
90,381
718
Benjamin Diamond
90,353
719
90,192
720
90,163
721
90,110
722
90,061
723
89,975
724
89,930
725
One Acen
89,847
726
89,732
727
Sonique
89,719
728
89,664
729
89,330
730
Loski
89,268
731
88,886
732
Dappy
88,807
733
88,706
734
88,637
735
88,427
736
88,371
737
J.S. Bach
88,153
738
J S Bach
88,153
739
J S Bach
88,153
740
Bach, Joh. Seb.
88,153
741
J. S. Bach
88,131
742
88,029
743
88,002
744
Johann Sebastaian Bach
87,928
745
Johannn Sebastian Bach
87,928
746
87,731
747
87,614
748
J.S.Bach
87,606
749
J. S. Bach
87,606
750
Johnann Sebastian Bach
87,606
751
バッハ・ヨハン・セバスティアン
87,606
752
87,586
753
87,559
754
87,381
755
Girls Aloud
87,325
756
87,170
757
87,169
758
86,910
759
86,799
760
86,753
761
JADE
86,630
762
Gotts Street Park
86,586
763
Emily Makis
86,491
764
86,179
765
Adrianne Lenker
86,165
766
86,023
767
85,897
768
85,677
769
85,570
770
85,344
771
85,193
772
85,185
773
kiki wera
85,155
774
84,909
775
David Morales
84,867
776
Deno
84,814
777
84,734
778
84,686
779
84,635
780
84,480
781
Fuse ODG
84,236
782
KETTAMA
84,234
783
84,183
784
83,762
785
83,413
786
83,315
787
Rizzle Kicks
83,246
788
83,145
789
83,049
790
82,935
791
82,825
792
82,724
793
82,431
794
82,223
795
82,192
796
High Contrast
82,115
797
81,996
798
81,885
799
Hedex
81,857
800
Todd Terry
81,802
801
Kairo Keyz
81,595
802
81,543
803
81,501
804
81,444
805
Kano
81,422
806
81,336
807
81,332
808
81,323
809
Badger
81,163
810
81,162
811
81,090
812
Chris Stussy
81,079
813
81,054
814
81,049
815
Pola & Bryson
80,773
816
80,756
817
80,604
818
80,594
819
80,584
820
80,560
821
80,308
822
Abi Flynn
80,163
823
80,038
824
79,931
825
79,850
826
79,829
827
The Libertines
79,691
828
79,643
829
79,547
830
Dexta Daps
79,546
831
79,506
832
N-Dubz
79,274
833
79,205
834
Elbow
79,176
835
79,042
836
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
78,928
837
78,862
838
78,748
839
78,501
840
78,400
841
Jaykae
78,319
842
Inhaler
78,212
843
78,197
844
78,192
845
78,179
846
78,142
847
wewantwraiths
77,875
848
77,872
849
Masicka
77,866
850
77,820
851
Kwengface
77,619
852
77,511
853
77,491
854
77,474
855
77,473
856
Jamie T
77,188
857
77,125
858
77,003
859
Philip George
76,985
860
76,752
861
76,749
862
76,673
863
76,582
864
76,481
865
76,459
866
76,236
867
76,188
868
76,006
869
Mavado
75,953
870
75,898
871
The Beautiful South
75,569
872
Tom Zanetti
75,529
873
75,202
874
Roses Gabor
75,151
875
74,467
876
74,463
877
74,400
878
74,197
879
74,147
880
Fish Go Deep
74,130
881
Tracey K
74,062
882
73,961
883
73,767
884
73,709
885
Molella
73,659
886
73,624
887
73,461
888
JLS
73,419
889
73,382
890
73,210
891
73,054
892
72,856
893
72,833
894
72,727
895
72,266
896
Catching Cairo
72,058
897
71,650
898
71,595
899
71,547
900
Phil Jay
71,353
901
71,295
902
71,290
903
Julia Church
71,273
904
71,207
905
71,155
906
71,120
907
Turno
70,986
908
Booter Bee
70,983
909
70,942
910
70,902
911
70,898
912
70,814
913
70,770
914
モーツァルト・ヴォルフガング・アマデウス
70,635
915
70,621
916
Shaun Ryder
70,568
917
70,544
918
70,408
919
Leven Kali
70,392
920
モーツァルト・ヴォルフガング・アマデウス
70,381
921
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart
70,381
922
WA Mozart
70,381
923
70,349
924
70,198
925
70,183
926
70,131
927
Wolfang Amadeus Mozart
70,105
928
69,948
929
69,870
930
69,869
931
W. A. Mozart
69,860
932
69,803
933
69,780
934
69,740
935
69,721
936
69,598
937
69,586
938
69,529
939
Sam Gellaitry
69,499
940
Ren
69,207
941
69,160
942
69,078
943
Joni Mitchell
68,996
944
68,952
945
68,854
946
68,760
947
68,743
948
68,720
949
68,533
950
Ultrabeat
68,515
951
Cru2
68,503
952
68,381
953
68,223
954
68,221
955
68,144
956
68,094
957
68,057
958
Sav'o
67,962
959
wifiskeleton
67,683
960
67,662
961
67,598
962
67,577
963
Σtella
67,566
964
Livin' Joy
67,429
965
67,390
966
67,352
967
Kenya Grace
67,294
968
67,253
969
67,250
970
67,151
971
67,146
972
67,096
973
67,060
974
66,943
975
66,941
976
66,798
977
Magdalena Bay
66,772
978
66,380
979
Jocelyn Brown
66,263
980
Malika
66,218
981
66,206
982
66,072
983
66,035
984
Plan B
65,990
985
Tinchy Stryder
65,972
986
65,864
987
65,792
988
65,465
989
Cheryl
65,464
990
65,417
991
65,410
992
LOSTBOYJAY
65,200
993
BL@CKBOX
64,962
994
DJ Luck & MC Neat
64,933
995
64,847
996
chuala
64,754
997
Alcemist
64,694
998
Tomike
64,573
999
64,565
1000
64,543

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.