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 Manchester
1	Oasis	569,160
2	Arctic Monkeys	414,974
3	Sam Fender	374,925
4	MK	346,853
5	Chrystal	297,806
6	Skepta	295,808
7	Clementine Douglas	291,264
8	Jazzy	285,029
9	Dave	277,349
10	Olivia Dean	265,917
11	Fred again..	265,156
12	Sonny Fodera	248,642
13	The Kooks	233,586
14	Becky Hill	233,050
15	Stereophonics	232,371
16	D-Block Europe	229,729
17	Rudimental	223,940
18	Chase & Status	213,522
19	Stormzy	202,239
20	D.O.D	196,188
21	AJ Tracey	185,288
22	Jorja Smith	179,613
23	The Verve	173,686
24	Fontaines D.C.	173,379
25	Aitch	168,955
26	Armand Van Helden	165,576
27	Catfish and the Bottlemen	163,922
28	Ella Henderson	160,199
29	Paolo Nutini	146,947
30	Dizzee Rascal	146,943
31	PlaqueBoyMax	144,439
32	Max Dean	144,256
33	Duke Dumont	143,362
34	J Hus	138,873
35	Blur	138,353
36	Luke Dean	134,275
37	Jax Jones	133,902
38	Tinie Tempah	129,076
39	The Stone Roses	127,323
40	Locky	127,020
41	Kaiser Chiefs	124,628
42	Kasabian	123,598
43	Two Door Cinema Club	122,101
44	Lily Allen	120,257
45	Sammy Virji	119,957
46	YUNGBLUD	119,283
47	Nathan Dawe	118,434
48	The Wombats	116,905
49	Gerry Cinnamon	115,046
50	Billy Ocean	113,183
51	Skye Newman	112,792
52	Sub Focus	112,672
53	The Fratellis	110,658
54	Courteeners	108,993
55	Rossi.	106,955
56	The Prodigy	106,910
57	Pulp	106,231
58	Blossoms	105,756
59	James	105,488
60	Bou	105,196
61	Nines	102,684
62	Mabel	101,615
63	Madness	100,099
64	Tom Grennan	99,704
65	MNEK	98,570
66	Josh Baker	97,760
67	Jamiroquai	95,537
68	Fredo	95,326
69	Tion Wayne	94,683
70	Wilkinson	94,665
71	Sigala	93,012
72	Bugzy Malone	92,129
73	Gorgon City	89,339
74	Sugababes	87,497
75	Interplanetary Criminal	87,141
76	Razorlight	87,021
77	Craig David	85,615
78	Giggs	85,103
79	James Morrison	83,631
80	Headie One	82,892
81	Katy B	81,715
82	Rizzle Kicks	81,245
83	Olly Murs	80,893
84	Nafe Smallz	80,337
85	Prospa	79,860
86	Wunderhorse	79,781
87	Biffy Clyro	79,595
88	Scouting For Girls	79,490
89	Take That	78,864
90	Cru2	77,186
91	Tom Walker	74,723
92	Carla Monroe	73,604
93	Wolf Alice	73,536
94	Jake Bugg	73,491
95	Omar+	72,329
96	Hannah Laing	71,946
97	Example	71,612
98	IN PARALLEL	71,057
99	Belters Only	70,268
100	Obskür	69,556
101	The Streets	68,346
102	The Waterboys	68,151
103	Bru-C	68,116
104	The Jam	67,554
105	Denon Reed	67,450
106	goddard.	66,910
107	SL	66,039
108	Wet Leg	65,756
109	Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds	65,603
110	Bloc Party	65,192
111	Digga D	65,024
112	RAHH	65,017
113	Supergrass	64,604
114	MIST	63,651
115	ArrDee	63,328
116	Sigma	63,143
117	Clavish	62,930
118	Songer	62,662
119	Loyle Carner	62,401
120	Scissor Sisters	62,253
121	Foals	62,182
122	Charlotte Plank	62,080
123	Stefflon Don	61,274
124	The Stranglers	60,481
125	Potter Payper	59,736
126	Liam Gallagher	59,633
127	Knucks	59,276
128	Barry Can't Swim	59,231
129	The Last Dinner Party	59,167
130	GABRIELLE	58,129
131	CMAT	57,935
132	Mixtape Madness	57,825
133	Faithless	57,528
134	Candi Staton	57,447
135	Wiley	56,558
136	Pendulum	56,346
137	Joy Division	56,343
138	McFly	55,786
139	JADE	55,696
140	The Beautiful South	55,620
141	Meekz	55,614
142	Busted	55,375
143	Chip	55,298
144	SHY FX	55,247
145	Basement Jaxx	54,947
146	Young Adz	54,687
147	Issey Cross	54,533
148	Krept & Konan	53,516
149	Dimension	53,332
150	Texas	52,724
151	DJ Fresh	52,216
152	Silky	52,148
153	The Libertines	52,023
154	K-Trap	51,959
155	Switch Disco	51,892
156	Tom Zanetti	51,628
157	Girls Aloud	51,557
158	Jme	51,427
159	M Huncho	51,411
160	Original Koffee	51,339
161	GRM Daily	51,040
162	Cat Burns	50,746
163	KSI	50,744
164	Not3s	50,718
165	Hybrid Minds	49,862
166	Ultrabeat	49,331
167	Chris Stussy	49,208
168	The Real Thing	48,703
169	Karen Harding	48,262
170	Confidence Man	48,132
171	Dappy	48,106
172	Mazza_l20	48,005
173	Hardy Caprio	47,680
174	Philip George	47,625
175	Jamie T	47,469
176	Skepsis	46,675
177	Yxng Bane	46,494
178	N-Dubz	46,241
179	Inhaler	46,124
180	Sister Sledge	46,037
181	RoRo	45,968
182	WEISS	45,372
183	The Shapeshifters	45,140
184	David Morales	45,099
185	Emeli Sandé	44,745
186	Fumez The Engineer	44,729
187	Abi Flynn	44,688
188	MoStack	44,581
189	NSG	43,752
190	Kate Nash	43,724
191	Blanco	43,346
192	Skrapz	43,132
193	Bad Boy Chiller Crew	43,090
194	Livin' Joy	42,945
195	Dennis Ferrer	42,873
196	Fuse ODG	42,604
197	JAMIE WEBSTER	42,550
198	Kojo Funds	42,531
199	Tchami	42,529
200	Travis	42,324
201	KNEECAP	42,276
202	Feeder	42,220
203	Elbow	41,901
204	Cian Ducrot	41,824
205	Tomike	41,676
206	S Club	41,560
207	Young T & Bugsey	41,376
208	The Hunna	41,179
209	Jaykae	41,146
210	Fragma	41,056
211	Pozer	40,866
212	T. Rex	40,827
213	Royal Blood	40,491
214	JLS	40,395
215	Wretch 32	40,390
216	Tiggs Da Author	40,365
217	SOSA	40,046
218	Gadjo	40,002
219	Unknown T	39,749
220	The Reytons	39,379
221	Sunship	39,312
222	Jocelyn Brown	39,299
223	Chicane	39,252
224	Ren	39,019
225	NewEra	38,905
226	Sinéad Harnett	38,541
227	TeeDee	38,422
228	Vibe Chemistry	37,963
229	Deno	37,633
230	WSTRN	37,541
231	The K's	37,455
232	Primal Scream	37,104
233	KiLLOWEN	36,449
234	SIENNA SPIRO	35,851
235	The Vaccines	35,840
236	Booter Bee	35,755
237	Ocean Colour Scene	35,734
238	One Acen	35,674
239	Ultra Naté	35,669
240	The Saturdays	35,665
241	Ramz	35,611
242	Daniel Bedingfield	35,539
243	wewantwraiths	35,257
244	Richard Ashcroft	35,232
245	Nia Archives	35,119
246	N-Trance	34,878
247	Cast	34,842
248	The Coral	34,687
249	Happy Mondays	34,363
250	Plan B	33,942
251	The Lathums	33,825
252	Diffrent	33,626
253	Malika	33,590
254	Mimi Webb	33,584
255	Cheryl	33,157
256	French The Kid	33,132
257	Ezra Collective	33,108
258	B Young	32,842
259	Tunde	32,742
260	Five	32,635
261	Blonde	32,459
262	The Darkness	32,276
263	Professor Green	32,218
264	You Me At Six	32,122
265	Tracey K	32,018
266	Billy Gillies	31,953
267	SIX	31,941
268	Kingfishr	31,816
269	JAY1	31,526
270	Turno	31,509
271	Gaskin	31,383
272	Tinchy Stryder	31,257
273	Mozey	31,206
274	Paul Woolford	31,121
275	Inner City	30,976
276	Bombay Bicycle Club	30,916
277	Brodie	30,891
278	Overmono	30,824
279	Zac Samuel	30,780
280	MJ Cole	30,691
281	Circa Waves	30,626
282	Solardo	30,600
283	Manic Street Preachers	30,419
284	Tenacious D	30,054
285	ZieZie	29,923
286	Alan Fitzpatrick	29,853
287	Fish Go Deep	29,800
288	T2	29,631
289	Hedex	29,604
290	Soul II Soul	29,434
291	Abra Cadabra	29,301
292	Joy Crookes	29,065
293	Kano	29,015
294	Strandz	28,837
295	Squeeze	28,523
296	Noah And The Whale	28,409
297	Serani	28,200
298	Tim Deluxe	28,161
299	BL@CKBOX	28,106
300	Bushwacka!	28,029
301	Ben Hemsley	27,984
302	Culture Shock	27,967
303	Black Box	27,933
304	Flip & Fill	27,716
305	The Specials	27,698
306	Anton Powers	27,655
307	The Housemartins	27,565
308	Hannah Wants	27,463
309	A1 x J1	27,425
310	The Snuts	27,420
311	Room 5	27,418
312	High Contrast	27,377
313	Kairo Keyz	27,363
314	Kolter	27,362
315	The Charlatans	27,260
316	Deacon Blue	27,007
317	Chloé Caillet	26,984
318	Kwengface	26,854
319	Luke Alessi	26,770
320	Ewan McVicar	26,503
321	Phats & Small	26,305
322	Loski	26,300
323	Echo & the Bunnymen	26,236
324	Rui Da Silva	25,854
325	Doves	25,701
326	Robbie Doherty	25,694
327	Yanou	25,596
328	Sigrid	25,592
329	Sav'o	25,572
330	The Royston Club	25,527
331	Catching Cairo	25,487
332	D'N'D Productions	25,326
333	L.P. Rhythm	24,963
334	Marnz Malone	24,871
335	Hannah Boleyn	24,870
336	Jim Legxacy	24,778
337	Aystar	24,715
338	DigDat	24,699
339	Swarmz	24,642
340	Chad Harrison	24,639
341	Secondcity	24,628
342	CeCe Peniston	24,449
343	dutchavelli	24,447
344	Sam Sparro	24,128
345	Steps	24,041
346	Paul Weller	23,991
347	Tasty Lopez	23,964
348	Kelli-Leigh	23,816
349	DJ Luck & MC Neat	23,782
350	LMC	23,740
351	Riordan	23,653
352	Shed Seven	23,582
353	Andy C	23,395
354	Azari & III	23,312
355	Asco	23,255
356	Lotto Boyzz	23,039
357	Marky B	23,027
358	dnw	22,904
359	Billy Gillies	22,832
360	Nursery Rhymes 123	22,814
361	Mr Traumatik	22,638
362	YORK	22,633
363	DJ Seinfeld	22,539
364	Dario G	22,481
365	Ayah Marar	22,478
366	ABC	22,341
367	Marc Shaiman	22,322
368	Motion Picture Cast of Hairspray	22,319
369	Shayan	22,193
370	Riko Dan	22,042
371	Pixie Lott	21,997
372	The Lightning Seeds	21,954
373	Enzo is Burning	21,694
374	KAV	21,688
375	BexBlu	21,580
376	Slay	21,522
377	Shakedown	21,514
378	Steve Mac	21,491
379	Crazy Cousinz	21,274
380	K-Klass	21,267
381	DON BROCO	21,260
382	Enter Shikari	21,222
383	Da Beatfreakz	21,159
384	Preditah	21,084
385	Ronnie Spiteri	20,962
386	Kareen Lomax	20,848
387	Picture This	20,831
388	Sweet Female Attitude	20,753
389	The Pogues	20,729
390	Ash	20,709
391	Bandokay	20,643
392	Kenny Allstar	20,596
393	IDLES	20,542
394	Dyo	20,516
395	Klaxons	20,497
396	Baby D	20,473
397	S Dog	20,424
398	Wes Nelson	20,349
399	Suede	20,302
400	hard life	20,244
401	TS7	20,218
402	Mark Knight	20,169
403	Sam Ryder	19,925
404	Yungen	19,843
405	Jess Bays	19,800
406	Devilman	19,786
407	The Undertones	19,688
408	Go West	19,676
409	RM	19,603
410	The Maccabees	19,518
411	M.O	19,423
412	P110	19,406
413	Jackie Wilson	19,337
414	Mood II Swing	19,326
415	Geko	19,310
416	Shakka	19,236
417	Cadet	19,235
418	Cornershop	19,135
419	Reverend And The Makers	19,113
420	Romina Johnson	19,103
421	NORTH	19,063
422	Shane Codd	18,984
423	Ian van Dahl	18,954
424	Ay Em	18,827
425	Shalamar	18,783
426	Gymskin	18,630
427	MC Pat Flynn	18,611
428	GABESRXDA	18,596
429	JKAY	18,582
430	Ferry Corsten	18,480
431	The Enemy	18,462
432	Embrace	18,418
433	Artful Dodger	18,353
434	Ian Brown	18,330
435	Celeda	18,316
436	Luuk Van Dijk	18,310
437	Borai	18,256
438	Sweely	18,182
439	Phil Oakey	18,148
440	SELKER	18,126
441	Inspiral Carpets	18,100
442	99 Souls	18,100
443	Symmetrik	18,078
444	Hayley May	18,018
445	KDA	18,017
446	IRAH	17,993
447	Nalin & Kane	17,961
448	SOFT PLAY	17,882
449	P Money	17,876
450	Martha Reeves & The Vandellas	17,783
451	Ryder	17,753
452	Jethro Heston	17,658
453	Sea Girls	17,655
454	PRESIDENT	17,621
455	Patrick Topping	17,580
456	Hot Natured	17,569
457	Norman Cook	17,558
458	36	17,550
459	EsDeeKid	17,537
460	Angie Stone	17,507
461	Cameo	17,504
462	Europa	17,457
463	Fimiguerrero	17,443
464	Roll Deep	17,405
465	Alexandra Burke	17,351
466	Bryn Christopher	17,250
467	Buzzcocks	17,232
468	Lil Pino	17,138
469	EO	17,123
470	Newton Faulkner	17,111
471	H "two" O	16,928
472	The Pigeon Detectives	16,907
473	Nikki Blonsky	16,829
474	M1llionz	16,820
475	Alex Party	16,803
476	David Zowie	16,793
477	Cristoph	16,660
478	B*Witched	16,597
479	Simone Denny	16,487
480	DJ Deeon	16,475
481	Andy Whitby	16,437
482	Maximo Park	16,409
483	Slim	16,351
484	slowthai	16,343
485	Jay Silva	16,303
486	Shift K3Y	16,292
487	Just Jack	16,283
488	Dirtbike Lb	16,247
489	Frankie Knuckles	16,228
490	Andy Williams	16,191
491	Young LS	16,148
492	MORGAN	16,085
493	D Double E	16,008
494	M People	15,910
495	Solu Music	15,833
496	Caity Baser	15,761
497	Love Inc.	15,740
498	Kelly Llorenna	15,702
499	bullet tooth	15,682
500	163Margs	15,667
501	Hard-Fi	15,651
502	M24	15,587
503	Joy Orbison	15,573
504	Tommy Villiers	15,564
505	Jonasu	15,561
506	Big Ang	15,435
507	Layo	15,434
508	The Bluetones	15,419
509	Alex Metric	15,395
510	Dave Lee	15,349
511	Romy	15,347
512	The Style Council	15,336
513	Kenzo Str8Drop	15,323
514	Dominica	15,279
515	Matrix & Futurebound	15,270
516	Denham Audio	15,243
517	Nuno Bettencourt	15,211
518	Jhelisa	15,201
519	Dodgy	15,143
520	BURNS	15,100
521	Raphaella	15,098
522	Crazy P	15,064
523	Strike	15,060
524	Caps	15,052
525	Frank Bello	14,933
526	KayMuni	14,862
527	Viola Beach	14,839
528	TIEKS	14,812
529	Deep Dish	14,799
530	Barbara Tucker	14,785
531	Alex Newell	14,749
532	Sneakbo	14,714
533	JX	14,692
534	The Hoosiers	14,640
535	DJ Zinc	14,637
536	The Dubliners	14,608
537	Self Esteem	14,598
538	Sunshine Anderson	14,569
539	Defected Radio	14,531
540	Zero	14,470
541	Murphy's Law (UK)	14,457
542	Lethal Bizzle	14,427
543	Aeroplane	14,422
544	Window Kid	14,343
545	The Boomtown Rats	14,327
546	Hot Chip	14,326
547	Urban Cookie Collective	14,212
548	Sex Pistols	14,203
549	Rekky	14,199
550	M-22	14,193
551	Orbital	14,149
552	Stay Flee Get Lizzy	14,144
553	Hot 'N' Juicy	14,093
554	Kings Of Tomorrow	14,079
555	Twin S	14,058
556	FUZION	14,046
557	Now Voyager	14,022
558	Paul Oakenfold	13,902
559	Babybird	13,881
560	Herd & Fitz	13,803
561	Pete Tong	13,794
562	Mis-Teeq	13,722
563	The Cribs	13,684
564	Young Smokes	13,660
565	Low Steppa	13,578
566	Arz	13,495
567	Lucy Spraggan	13,364
568	Metroplane	13,362
569	XTM	13,355
570	Octavian	13,344
571	Sidney Charles	13,335
572	Blade Brown	13,281
573	Ben Pearce	13,242
574	Avelino	13,222
575	Rico Ace	13,215
576	Danny Tenaglia	13,181
577	Local	13,083
578	Lee Walker	13,040
579	Annia	13,026
580	Rollo Armstrong	12,983
581	Kevin Saunderson	12,962
582	Ghetts	12,924
583	Jordan Peak	12,893
584	Soulsearcher	12,872
585	Frank Turner	12,863
586	James Marriott	12,853
587	Everything Everything	12,825
588	Navos	12,818
589	So Solid Crew	12,759
590	OFB	12,754
591	The Farm	12,712
592	Blinkie	12,680
593	The Source	12,677
594	The Source & Candi Staton	12,675
595	HVRR	12,577
596	Will Young	12,573
597	Kristine Blond	12,554
598	Full Intention	12,534
599	Micky Modelle	12,491
600	Jules Buckley	12,458
601	Alison Moyet	12,439
602	Mowgs	12,429
603	Elijah Kelley	12,390
604	Jermaine Stewart	12,373
605	Architechs	12,355
606	e.motion	12,290
607	T Tokka	12,288
608	Signum	12,251
609	Jordan	12,242
610	Eyeopener	12,210
611	Red Rum Club	12,202
612	Koomz	12,200
613	Freemasons	12,157
614	Les Misérables Cast	12,150
615	LD	12,123
616	Kings Of The Rollers	12,122
617	Basslayerz	12,110
618	Bazzyb	12,086
619	Rude Kid	12,065
620	AM	12,056
621	Franky Wah	12,019
622	p-rallel	11,952
623	Burgaboy	11,936
624	Leftfield	11,920
625	The Plug	11,910
626	Duke	11,801
627	Alex Mills	11,774
628	System F	11,713
629	Marsolo	11,677
630	Corella	11,663
631	Rimzee	11,654
632	GRACEY	11,621
633	TEN10	11,618
634	Styles & Breeze	11,571
635	Niko B	11,562
636	Sundara Karma	11,546
637	The Feeling	11,537
638	Amanda Bynes	11,497
639	Somebody's Child	11,493
640	M-Beat	11,492
641	Jessy	11,482
642	Rain Radio	11,476
643	Electric Six	11,470
644	Louis Dunford	11,436
645	A. Manetta	11,370
646	South Arcade	11,352
647	Katie May	11,336
648	Shapes	11,319
649	Frosty	11,306
650	Louisa Johnson	11,280
651	Elvis Costello & The Attractions	11,275
652	Lange	11,244
653	Rozalla	11,242
654	Beluga Lagoon	11,239
655	S.P.Y	11,205
656	KIMMIC	11,201
657	KC Lights	11,151
658	Storm Queen	11,122
659	The View	11,111
660	Double Lz	11,107
661	East End Dubs	11,055
662	Alexander O'Neal	11,047
663	The Heritage Orchestra	10,942
664	ADMT	10,897
665	The Shamen	10,861
666	Kula Shaker	10,830
667	Aztec Camera	10,794
668	Talia Mar	10,749
669	Redlight	10,716
670	YA	10,695
671	Energy 52	10,671
672	Devlin	10,647
673	Uk Apache	10,609
674	Oppidan	10,608
675	Groundworks	10,599
676	DJ Looney	10,595
677	Skream	10,581
678	Martha and the Muffins	10,525
679	Toddla T	10,520
680	Morrisson	10,469
681	Getdown Services	10,453
682	Wideboys	10,438
683	Kojey Radical	10,413
684	Country Dons	10,403
685	Serum	10,392
686	Sister Bliss	10,387
687	KURUPT FM	10,370
688	Youngs Teflon	10,359
689	CLIPZ	10,351
690	The Zutons	10,343
691	Liberty X	10,323
692	Nay Nay	10,319
693	Big Narstie	10,311
694	Pale Waves	10,271
695	Cover Drive	10,262
696	Ocean Wisdom	10,251
697	2 Funky 2	10,233
698	Lil Macks	10,186
699	Reef	10,184
700	Gat Decor	10,159
701	TFace	10,117
702	The Beat	10,105
703	Olive	10,101
704	Lemtom	10,094
705	O'Flynn	10,062
706	N Joi	10,051
707	Charlie Sloth	10,038
708	Noisettes	10,029
709	JS x YD	9,954
710	Vinny	9,946
711	Kelly Osbourne	9,940
712	Heaven 17	9,902
713	Black Lace	9,864
714	T'Pau	9,826
715	Alison Limerick	9,782
716	TREASURE SERIES	9,768
717	Danny Byrd	9,767
718	Redondo	9,742
719	Eva Marti	9,728
720	808 State	9,710
721	vtech	9,699
722	Master Peace	9,673
723	Donae'o	9,646
724	The Original	9,635
725	Walter Taieb	9,613
726	MEZIAH	9,594
727	TR	9,572
728	Still Brickin'	9,570
729	Sandy B	9,563
730	Toddler Fun Learning	9,547
731	CASISDEAD	9,536
732	DJ Pied Piper & The Masters Of Ceremonies	9,509
733	Maur	9,505
734	Dusky	9,504
735	SJ	9,484
736	Alter Ego	9,450
737	General Levy	9,436
738	Laura Marling	9,429
739	DJ Craig Gorman	9,425
740	Black Stone Cherry	9,376
741	Catatonia	9,358
742	Miles Kane	9,345
743	oakland	9,327
744	Kas	9,310
745	The Wannadies	9,264
746	Stamina MC	9,247
747	Siân Owen	9,240
748	Gerd Janson	9,239
749	Sluggy Beats	9,238
750	Eats Everything	9,224
751	Eliza Doolittle	9,205
752	K Dot	9,202
753	Alfie Templeman	9,197
754	Bissett	9,135
755	Skengdo	9,126
756	Julie McDermott	9,123
757	Locklead	9,120
758	Bad Manners	9,116
759	Tom Novy	9,115
760	Mastermind	9,108
761	Glizz	9,089
762	DJ Q	9,053
763	Shaé Universe	9,023
764	Utah Saints	9,020
765	Xpansions	9,017
766	The Blackout Crew	9,006
767	M-94	8,993
768	Joesef	8,984
769	Breach	8,957
770	DJ S.K.T	8,950
771	J Fado	8,909
772	The Clause	8,874
773	Tesfayee	8,872
774	Claude-Michel Schönberg	8,871
775	Dylan John Thomas	8,820
776	4am Kru	8,818
777	Leigh-Anne	8,798
778	Alexa Harley	8,795
779	Selecta J-Man	8,781
780	Jools Holland	8,779
781	Jimmy Ruffin	8,729
782	Whiney	8,710
783	[IVY]	8,710
784	Liquid	8,703
785	Michael Marshall	8,694
786	HARLEE	8,656
787	4.4c	8,645
788	English Teacher	8,638
789	M-Beat	8,613
790	Adamski	8,590
791	CB	8,586
792	East 17	8,566
793	Eternal	8,548
794	StoneBridge	8,537
795	Shaun Dean	8,525
796	Odyssey	8,520
797	Kak Hatt	8,517
798	Hixxy	8,511
799	Stooshe	8,480
800	Jakatta	8,480
801	Lovebirds	8,448
802	Mungo's Hi Fi	8,443
803	The Academic	8,437
804	William Orbit	8,432
805	Saint Etienne	8,432
806	3 Of A Kind	8,429
807	MODULATE	8,410
808	overpass	8,403
809	WARGASM (UK)	8,395
810	Bob Vylan	8,389
811	Sus	8,385
812	Snap Capone	8,372
813	The Amazons	8,366
814	DJ Marky	8,334
815	Paradise	8,333
816	The Wolfe Tones	8,332
817	Rosie Gaines	8,323
818	(CGM) TY	8,277
819	Orson	8,260
820	Matt Darey	8,255
821	Silva Bumpa	8,230
822	D:Ream	8,201
823	MC Spyda	8,177
824	Alesha Dixon	8,176
825	Ed Solo	8,155
826	Frisco	8,119
827	FooR	8,119
828	LYVIA	8,114
829	M60	8,093
830	Matilda the Musical Original Cast	8,092
831	Star.One	8,089
832	The Divine Comedy	8,075
833	Conducta	8,062
834	Deaf Havana	8,047
835	Arthur Hill	8,025
836	The Seahorses	8,012
837	Hot Milk	8,005
838	mustbejohn	7,951
839	Prefab Sprout	7,921
840	Edwin Starr	7,912
841	Perrie	7,904
842	T. Power	7,899
843	Illijah	7,895
844	Deekline	7,889
845	REESE	7,870
846	SJB	7,860
847	Mella Dee	7,854
848	Booty Luv	7,851
849	Champion	7,848
850	Antony Szmierek	7,841
851	The Futureheads	7,838
852	The Lottery Winners	7,827
853	Bushbaby	7,827
854	Aisa	7,819
855	Gary Barlow	7,813
856	Frank Wilson	7,770
857	Kasst 8	7,758
858	Badly Drawn Boy	7,736
859	Shadow Child	7,708
860	Andy Van	7,707
861	Adam & The Ants	7,691
862	Yanko	7,677
863	Joey Negro	7,665
864	Vertix	7,661
865	Roots Manuva	7,649
866	Shola Ama	7,640
867	Boston Manor	7,632
868	Egypt	7,625
869	PS Hitsquad	7,622
870	ManLikeTwin	7,612
871	Hardest Bars	7,601
872	Love Affair	7,585
873	Tony Christie	7,567
874	DJ Casper	7,555
875	Bassline Club Vibes	7,547
876	Wookie	7,508
877	Unglued	7,494
878	Goetz	7,486
879	Frenzo Harami	7,475
880	Lauren Mason	7,454
881	Just Kiddin	7,441
882	Cardboard Foxes	7,437
883	G Bugz	7,436
884	GBX	7,434
885	Vistas	7,433
886	Scott Brown	7,433
887	Big Dog Yogo	7,432
888	Teeway	7,418
889	deed0t	7,416
890	Miraa May	7,398
891	Republica	7,392
892	Layo & Bushwacka!	7,383
893	The Elgins	7,375
894	Aggro Santos	7,364
895	Funeral For A Friend	7,326
896	Zee stack	7,319
897	Benny Page	7,309
898	Mann	7,301
899	Tiny Boost	7,277
900	Q-Tex	7,266
901	KAWALA	7,250
902	Sweetie Irie	7,239
903	Soul Central	7,236
904	23 Unofficial	7,232
905	Machaon	7,232
906	Disrupta	7,228
907	Public Service Broadcasting	7,218
908	WHTKD	7,202
909	Levellers	7,196
910	Mystery Jets	7,185
911	Ryan McMullan	7,171
912	Grime Classics	7,132
913	Ku De Ta	7,124
914	ZINO	7,119
915	Butter Rush	7,105
916	Grandmaster Flash	7,104
917	DoRoad	7,104
918	Benny Banks	7,102
919	Crazy Cousins	7,099
920	Grubbo	7,099
921	Mosca	7,091
922	Midland	7,088
923	Anish Kumar	7,085
924	Yard Act	7,071
925	Young Fathers	7,070
926	Schak	7,069
927	flocon	7,068
928	HAZEY	7,053
929	iceè tgm	7,049
930	Darius Syrossian	7,046
931	NAATIONS	7,033
932	Roberto Surace	7,029
933	The Lilacs	7,026
934	N-Force	7,018
935	JJ Esko	7,010
936	Just Banco	6,934
937	Kae Tempest	6,930
938	Ironik	6,918
939	Nino Uptown	6,909
940	Lambrini Girls	6,906
941	JTJ Productions	6,884
942	Beats International	6,878
943	The Space Brothers	6,878
944	Fun Boy Three	6,867
945	John Grant	6,846
946	Matt Gray	6,842
947	Aswad	6,841
948	Tim Powell	6,838
949	Johnny Marr	6,837
950	Planet Perfecto	6,816
951	Brian Higgins	6,808
952	X-Press 2	6,795
953	Muki	6,782
954	Baby Mane	6,772
955	Poundz	6,770
956	808mystic	6,764
957	Ms. Dynamite	6,751
958	Ard Adz	6,655
959	Born Trappy	6,652
960	George Drakoulias	6,637
961	Richard Hawley	6,631
962	Chy Cartier	6,625
963	Darkzy	6,619
964	Becce J	6,615
965	Paleface	6,595
966	David Bianco	6,595
967	Siru	6,581
968	The KLF	6,579
969	KAVO	6,575
970	Johnny Flynn	6,571
971	Original West End Cast of Heathers	6,556
972	Twin Atlantic	6,555
973	AJ	6,551
974	PS1	6,542
975	Tempa T	6,508
976	Double 99	6,497
977	Watch the Ride	6,487
978	Eljé	6,485
979	Elliot Schooling	6,480
980	Ilan Eshkeri	6,459
981	Mylo	6,454
982	The Bluebells	6,447
983	Everyone You Know	6,444
984	Jason Donovan	6,434
985	Electronic	6,413
986	Babl Lemmens	6,412
987	Blancmange	6,399
988	The Sherlocks	6,375
989	Dee Dee	6,374
990	Kirsty MacColl	6,365
991	NAZ6M	6,342
992	S.A.M.	6,337
993	Taucher	6,333
994	Seanizzle	6,322
995	Corleone	6,318
996	Skeamer	6,301
997	Small Faces	6,299
998	Paul Stephan	6,283
999	Roy Davis Jr.	6,277
1000	blk.	6,276

Some info about Manchester and music

Dubbed 'The birthplace of Britpop,' Manchester is a vibrant city in the United Kingdom known for its rich music history and dynamic presence. Home to a population of over 500,000 people, the city is considered as one of the country's leading music capitals. Renowned for its iconic music scene, it is a true haven for music enthusiasts venturing to experience real British beats and grooves.

Manchester has made significant contributions to the UK's music industry, fostering global sensations and offering venues that continue to shape the musical landscape. The city influenced the 1960s 'beat boom,' the post-punk revolution of the late 70s and 80s, and most notably, the Britpop phenomenon of the 90s. There's a unique rhythm in Manchester, a beat under the bustling city life that aligns with the heartbeats of visiting music lovers.

Artistically, Manchester stood as a launching pad for bands that transformed the British music scenario. Bands like The Smiths, Joy Division, Oasis, and The Stone Roses took their first steps in the city's vibrant music scene. The Gallagher brothers, globally known as Oasis, are probably the most iconic figures harking from Manchester. Their angst-ridden anthems resonated not just in the UK but became global anthems of rebellion and despair.

Take That, dubbed as 'British answer to New Kids On The Block', originated from Manchester in the 1990's an era when boy bands were at their peak. The Bee Gees, although not born in Manchester, spent their critical growing up years in the city, shaping their signature harmonies.

Manchester's venues are as significant to music enthusiasts as its artists. The Hacienda Nightclub, for example, known as the 'Rave Mecca,' hosted pivotal music events and offered a platform for homegrown talent. Even though The Hacienda has been replaced by luxury apartments, it remains an essential part of the city’s musical tapestry and continues to influence modern dance culture. Other places, such as the Manchester Arena and O2 Apollo, continue to attract high-calibre performers from around the globe.

As the city evolved, it diversified its music scene beyond Britpop and rock, now being a diverse hub for electronic music and independent labels. Venues like the Hidden, Soup Kitchen, and Band on the Wall amongst others offer a diverse line-up of acts that appease the alternative scene.

Music festivals are a staple in Manchester, with yearly events such as the Manchester International Festival, Sounds from the Other City, and the Warehouse Project, attracting superstars and fresh talents alike.

Manchester isn't just a city; it's a multicultural, melodic tale narrated through its industrial heritage, showcasing a profound impact on the global music narrative. Its musical prowess aligns with its resilient spirit, shedding light on the city's transformative history and triumphant future. For music enthusiasts, Manchester is a pilgrimage — a city that stands at the junction of musical heritage and modern vibes.