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 North Shields
1	Hector Gannet	71
2	Michael Curran's Deaf Fiction	12
3	Short Back and Shields	7
4	Faithful Johannes	6
5	Bugman	5
6	Matt Stalker & Fables	5
7	Alation	5
8	Saint Michael	4
9	The Grambags	4
10	Vigilance State	4
11	Komputaband	4
12	Lingz	4
13	ghost//signals	3
14	CITRUS	3
15	Nephilim	3
16	Craig Redpath	3
17	Jake Major	3
18	YES CHEF	3
19	Lost Lot	3
20	Abraboys	3
21	Mayfare	2
22	SCG YSix	2
23	TK SYNE	2
24	Kage	2
25	Adam and the Hellcats	2
26	The Grooveblaster	2
27	Holding Out	2
28	Days of Grey	2
29	Kaleidos	2
30	Concert Royal, Le	2
31	O.U.N.I.	2
32	Scottish Polis Inspectors	2
33	George Ridley	2
34	Dennis McNany	2
35	Patrick Mahoney	2
36	Madeleine Secker	2
37	IVOR	2
38	Leikko	2
39	Archie Brown & The Young Bucks	2
40	yourstruly	2
41	Pearly Gates	2
42	Marginal Gains	2
43	Cookin' With Gran	2
44	Pet Rock	2
45	Our Little Indie Band	2
46	Rejesto	2
47	LYRAS	2
48	69M&M	1
49	Raf M	1
50	Day Drinking	1
51	FYRA	1
52	Lucy Adlington	1
53	Pinchers & Bounty Killer	1
54	The Band & Bugles of the 2nd Battalion	1
55	Act 1	1
56	Glyn Bailey	1
57	Glyphpasta	1
58	Davidino	1
59	eleKtroFish	1
60	Laura Perlman	1
61	Dave Desperado	1
62	Evergreen, Landlord & Ruckspin featuring Danman	1
63	Zak Younger Banks	1
64	Jonatan Allgulin	1
65	Ed Ball	1
66	Matt Gall	1
67	ULTRAVIOLET	1
68	Science Fiction Dude	1
69	Richard Lewis/John Cameron/Elsie Morison/Marjorie Thomas/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent	1
70	Tayo Meets Acid Rockers Downtown	1
71	Suibom Serum	1
72	Clint Scott	1
73	Yard Wars	1
74	Jack Beck	1
75	J.F. Coleman Jr.	1
76	dj traxman	1
77	Nowhere Men	1
78	Konvulz	1
79	Gayletts	1
80	Axel Ermes	1
81	Macedonians	1
82	Kara-sal Ak-ool	1
83	Backwards Sam Firk	1
84	Trio AAB	1
85	Robert Rigby	1
86	Radiolistener	1
87	Kenny Corey	1
88	Tropical Bastard	1
89	Waxploitation	1
90	The Final Crisis	1
91	The NX	1
92	Seal Eggs	1
93	Elliot Ness	1
94	Tamsin Lewis	1
95	Abdicatrix	1
96	Jimmy Holmes	1
97	buddaboy	1
98	Santa Karla	1
99	Randal Carr	1
100	Eve Parker	1
101	The Sungazers	1
102	Cubist	1
103	P. Harris	1
104	Max Headroom & The Car Parks	1
105	Runes	1
106	Eduardo di Capua and Alfredo Mazzucchi	1
107	Mucky Duck	1
108	Wheatfield Congregation	1
109	Swanee River Quartet	1
110	North, Zaret	1
111	Christian Darnton	1
112	The Smokin' Coconuts	1
113	Dave Chandler	1
114	Disciple Beats	1
115	Jactars	1
116	Me and Dean Martin	1
117	Said Liquidator	1
118	ED	1
119	Marcos Topolanski and Mario Rodríguez Lagreca	1
120	Lavanya Liyanaarachchci	1
121	Vinstylerz	1
122	Future Wells	1
123	Lori S.	1
124	Özgür Altınok	1
125	Blackwater	1
126	Jetski Babylon	1
127	Dissolve Patterns	1
128	PlayOut Band	1
129	Starsailor	1
130	Mark Honestly	1
131	Daytime Ghosts	1
132	The Jersey 4	1
133	Pure Graft	1
134	Coverture	1
135	Dalaro	1
136	Merge Preparation	1
137	Ahmet Atıl Esendemir	1
138	Silver Star	1
139	Gates	1
140	ZLFKR OFFICIAL	1
141	foamy10	1
142	Attack! Vipers!	1
143	Tom Ieuan James	1
144	Alan Sillitoe	1
145	Tuğçe Kaya	1
146	The Boatmen	1
147	Duke 020	1
148	4ft Soldiers	1
149	Lafreef	1
150	Eva Hills	1
151	Shin Jin Rui	1
152	The Eisenhowers	1
153	Paige Smith	1
154	Dave Hudson	1
155	Just Guy	1
156	Lakeman	1
157	GUTO BELUTI	1
158	Ray Frost	1
159	Simon Taylor & the Sundowners	1
160	Torn Apart by Lisa	1
161	Jacob Peck	1
162	Nat Jenkins	1
163	Rémi Kaval	1
164	Olivia Hyde	1
165	舍梵	1
166	Nicky Tagz	1
167	Dayna Leadbitter	1
168	Lerie Sankofa	1
169	Frankie M	1
170	The Artilleries	1
171	Cresencio Westover	1
172	Tlön	1
173	Dulle Griet	1
174	Acrobatic Society	1
175	Ikii	1
176	давай молчать	1
177	Fouad Seif	1
178	The Dirty Toyz	1
179	All Real Talk	1
180	Ruth Royall	1
181	Evening	1
182	Tobeh_S	1
183	Jadine	1
184	The Great Curve	1
185	Tissue Culture	1
186	Lee King	1
187	Stay Asleep	1
188	Executioner_666	1
189	Cave Suns	1
190	DJ Torture	1
191	Liberty Valley	1
192	FluorEnzo	1
193	siilent	1
194	Sadxcult	1
195	Cudak	1
196	No Made Sense	1
197	Worry Party	1
198	SlxxpyRxse	1
199	Kavillian	1
200	Batten & Brow	1
201	Quintano	1
202	Pink Poison	1
203	Ekkert	1
204	Group of men and women from Chadan, Dzun-Khemchik Region	1
205	Anchimaa Sonat	1
206	Rylan Kewen	1
207	The Strawberry Thieves	1
208	SNL	1
209	Sikh Knowledge	1
210	Freddie Rich and His Orchestra	1
211	Other Colours	1
212	Huib Emmer	1
213	Wenceslaus Wodizka	1
214	Blade the Dragon, Mystic	1
215	Acid Feen	1
216	SIC	1
217	GADZOOKS!	1
218	LL Cool Jatt	1
219	MC Mary Savedra	1
220	Slobrina	1
221	Rocinante	1
222	Melanie Gabler	1
223	Wuttin Tarnation	1
224	Natalie Corbett	1
225	Chronic Flakes	1
226	James John-Paul	1
227	Danialz	1
228	Dance Punk	1
229	Mukki!	1