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