Music Metrics Vault

Folk

Most popular artists in Folk

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre folk by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.

# Artist Monthly Listeners Followers
1
15,384,561
6,878,252
2
12,579,395
3,401,620
3
12,299,617
5,586,783
4
12,096,733
6,505,585
5
11,526,976
1,905,121
6
9,695,373
2,049,858
7
9,480,882
2,371,613
8
6,819,427
1,018,290
9
6,512,110
1,056,108
10
6,184,523
1,225,213
11
4,254,725
661,430
12
4,129,072
1,135,002
13
3,956,830
861,943
14
3,731,453
1,413,379
15
3,498,090
1,113,806
16
2,816,195
962,436
17
2,646,450
1,233,947
18
Joni Mitchell
2,357,074
1,551,688
19
2,313,114
876,986
20
2,229,169
347,163
21
2,184,858
1,248,326
22
2,076,692
398,376
23
1,961,343
1,007,779
24
1,953,659
597,272
25
Joan Baez
1,879,613
731,689
26
1,541,365
456,495
27
1,450,873
198,021
28
1,347,166
587,296
29
1,333,920
802,575
30
Laura Marling
1,313,359
525,352
31
John Martyn
1,297,671
164,183
32
Art Garfunkel
1,242,584
592,823
33
1,149,342
444,051
34
1,066,972
413,819
35
The Devil Makes Three
1,011,786
355,937
36
890,397
216,727
37
Allison Russell
860,350
107,329
38
The Dubliners
858,165
423,093
39
Eluveitie
853,502
588,967
40
Loggins & Messina
775,914
518,939
41
Los Huayra
744,416
211,278
42
Townes Van Zandt
716,597
363,585
43
Wardruna
708,065
716,980
44
Lucinda Williams
700,321
262,281
45
Gillian Welch
695,774
246,339
46
Indigo Girls
679,444
373,422
47
The Tallest Man On Earth
671,164
639,190
48
The Longest Johns
665,986
245,990
49
k.d. lang
627,158
406,661
50
Faun
616,718
395,230
51
Korpiklaani
590,144
427,848
52
Rosanne Cash
587,699
185,785
53
Mipso
584,411
86,159
54
The Chieftains
581,430
112,531
55
Rhiannon Giddens
553,555
159,236
56
Mary Chapin Carpenter
550,119
228,171
57
Sarah Jarosz
541,078
159,167
58
Vashti Bunyan
521,824
190,622
59
Melanie
508,464
127,513
60
Yola
499,106
144,046
61
Valerie June
479,337
174,717
62
Great Lake Swimmers
473,834
92,957
63
Marianne Faithfull
458,526
210,343
64
Tim Buckley
449,422
258,908
65
Jackson C. Frank
447,180
98,300
66
Judy Collins
438,929
270,427
67
The Wood Brothers
436,829
231,824
68
Alela Diane
424,080
140,280
69
Janis Ian
420,553
168,768
70
The Milk Carton Kids
417,479
189,157
71
Shawn Colvin
405,442
142,193
72
Karen Dalton
399,615
150,807
73
Aoife O'Donovan
394,882
70,535
74
Leon Russell
386,738
276,712
75
Patty Griffin
381,092
161,899
76
Blood, Sweat & Tears
360,975
627,588
77
Doc Watson
359,475
115,916
78
Eilen Jewell
355,142
70,098
79
Johnny Flynn
333,773
207,220
80
Loudon Wainwright III
332,760
84,372
81
Raly Barrionuevo
329,542
198,231
82
Woody Guthrie
327,007
209,338
83
Jaromir Nohavica
322,621
346,675
84
Ralph McTell
321,304
31,228
85
Pete Seeger
315,925
186,751
86
Fairport Convention
309,081
130,099
87
Shirisha
308,497
299,149
88
Versengold
303,684
139,793
89
The Ghost of Paul Revere
295,831
67,240
90
Arlo Guthrie
294,875
163,832
91
Srinidhi Nerella
284,712
8,575
92
Nickel Creek
279,625
194,955
93
Blaze Foley
267,312
105,899
94
Katike Ramu
266,647
253,506
95
The Wailin' Jennys
265,925
158,485
96
Suman Badanakal
257,477
218,989
97
Ramu Rathod
256,045
114,249
98
Tęgie Chłopy
252,425
3,868
99
Odetta
247,636
84,623
100
Richie Havens
247,556
130,038
101
Abigail Lapell
246,362
27,666
102
Laxmi
245,997
62,419
103
Shankar Babu
240,236
105,447
104
Oscar Isaac
237,166
38,511
105
I'm With Her
233,048
86,689
106
Schandmaul
228,555
182,050
107
Ensiferum
223,805
329,114
108
Madeen SK
219,656
5,500
109
Dougie MacLean
216,977
31,501
110
singer lavanya
212,461
4,371
111
Richard Thompson
211,015
96,732
112
Brown Bird
209,923
98,346
113
Nanci Griffith
207,860
105,337
114
Punch Brothers
204,209
223,629
115
Iris DeMent
197,264
90,468
116
ALICE
196,358
70,536
117
Matthew And The Atlas
189,024
114,047
118
Buffy Sainte-Marie
186,855
106,687
119
Hanmanth Yadav
186,174
33,966
120
Elephant Revival
182,716
110,138
121
Orellana Lucca
181,587
23,697
122
Stan Rogers
179,749
56,239
123
Crooked Still
174,855
84,989
124
Peddapuli Eshwar
173,317
27,957
125
The Kingston Trio
172,744
119,519
126
Jogula Venkatesh
172,418
12,158
127
Thirupathi Matla
169,070
146,160
128
Clement
167,327
71,756
129
Lead Belly
166,098
204,607
130
Corvus Corax
165,016
130,262
131
Fiddler's Green
163,141
114,133
132
John Fahey
160,457
91,763
133
Mary Gauthier
160,183
50,693
134
The Fisherman’s Friends
159,949
83,578
135
OMNIA
159,507
183,881
136
Dave Van Ronk
157,274
63,947
137
Lavanya Potharaju
157,174
26,848
138
Sri Latha Yadav
156,060
6,534
139
Siobhan Miller
152,196
17,225
140
The Dead Tongues
151,590
45,203
141
Levon Helm
151,023
149,545
142
Dervish
150,318
31,570
143
Elizabeth Cotten
150,137
75,863
144
TULIP
149,213
62,671
145
Sam Shackleton
147,331
22,513
146
Lost Dog Street Band
147,087
131,167
147
Bert Jansch
137,974
88,985
148
Charan Arjun
136,177
111,154
149
Čechomor
134,877
35,120
150
Charlie Parr
134,584
67,409
151
Joe Pug
130,238
54,290
152
Akunuri Devaiah
127,021
58,830
153
Duo Coplanacu
126,489
40,522
154
Djshiva Vangoor
126,214
71,156
155
Brontosauri
125,956
25,205
156
Tim O'Brien
125,445
30,088
157
Masashi Sada
125,329
173,829
158
Karine Polwart
124,788
27,602
159
Jon Boden
124,516
10,798
160
Jan Nedved
122,153
25,955
161
Guzowianki
122,097
9,959
162
Kondu Sagar Exclusive
118,144
58,897
163
SINGER SRINIDHI
116,367
2,267
164
Willie Watson
115,336
52,100
165
The Brothers Four
115,041
67,706
166
The Corries
114,556
31,208
167
A. Clement
113,945
24,940
168
Richard & Linda Thompson
113,540
34,970
169
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
113,166
34,100
170
Finntroll
108,584
219,204
171
Gnoss
108,346
19,278
172
Tift Merritt
107,315
37,861
173
Horse Feathers
107,100
70,464
174
P.N. Lingaraju
101,895
7,036
175
Tom Paxton
101,485
47,307
176
Capercaillie
99,262
39,913
177
Balu Belagundi
97,879
14,381
178
Nalgonda Gaddar Narsanna
96,757
51,463
179
Kaguyahime
96,521
48,015
180
Parvathi Mahesh
95,232
7,170
181
Judee Sill
94,988
57,423
182
Carolina Chocolate Drops
94,853
145,315
183
Dar Williams
94,514
63,030
184
Frantisek Nedved
94,290
24,462
185
Phil Ochs
94,019
63,109
186
Takuro Yoshida
93,275
157,722
187
Kate Rusby
93,236
59,284
188
Ian & Sylvia
92,911
32,041
189
Karel Kryl
92,338
115,853
190
Sneha Katkuri
91,896
765
191
Hanumanth Yadav
91,032
9,800
192
A.Clement
90,587
9,058
193
Matla Srujana
90,231
1,618
194
Relare Ganga
89,388
9,450
195
Prabha
89,139
67,428
196
Lankum
89,018
85,497
197
Michael Hurley
87,131
45,993
198
The Last Revel
86,706
22,001
199
Phoebe Snow
85,289
61,643
200
Heidevolk
82,989
122,539
201
Steeleye Span
82,973
57,824
202
The Riverside
80,987
39,777
203
Mischief Brew
80,699
67,314
204
Ducu Bertzi
79,026
13,569
205
Tommy Makem
77,915
14,667
206
John Sebastian
75,452
46,248
207
Robert Macfarlane
74,293
3,265
208
Planxty
73,708
49,283
209
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
72,923
27,602
210
Adia Victoria
71,715
45,938
211
Boddu Dilip Kumar
71,053
35,200
212
Fleret
68,821
21,646
213
Spoorthy
67,335
10,848
214
Emily Barker
67,043
16,531
215
Akhilesh Gogu
66,947
6,723
216
Sandy Denny
66,527
63,500
217
Manukota Prasad
66,289
130,677
218
Åsa Jinder
65,503
12,622
219
Dave Alvin
64,448
38,345
220
SuidAkrA
63,945
44,065
221
The Trials of Cato
63,929
21,981
222
Orsa Spelmän
63,827
5,594
223
Abigail Washburn
62,965
25,014
224
Lúnasa
61,956
46,722
225
The Stray Birds
61,346
24,245
226
Premalatha Chinnu
61,238
16,346
227
Nora Brown
60,188
26,301
228
Spiritual Kvintet
59,961
12,405
229
Greg Brown
59,667
39,144
230
Elephant Sessions
59,245
29,043
231
Gaddar
58,974
5,920
232
Mounika
58,574
108,270
233
Boddu Dilip
58,574
4,884
234
Отава Ё
58,334
52,604
235
Hrdza
58,065
24,817
236
Davy Graham
56,293
17,626
237
Pentangle
56,247
59,892
238
Altan
55,834
33,377
239
Talisk
55,656
41,472
240
Monsters Of Folk
55,063
67,400
241
Michael McGoldrick
54,467
15,248
242
Alan Stivell
52,869
32,426
243
Balu Belagundi
52,788
10,576
244
Kris Drever
52,624
11,728
245
The Lowest Pair
52,289
16,103
246
Barbara Dane
52,253
14,592
247
Mamidi Mounika
52,162
73,200
248
Solas
52,138
26,566
249
Jean Ritchie
51,823
21,747
250
Ewan MacColl
51,302
14,064
251
Bridget St John
51,232
19,414
252
Roy Harper
50,624
39,847
253
Narsing Rao
49,932
8,575
254
Kami Fusen
49,822
11,696
255
Wabi Danek
49,755
11,567
256
SV Mallik Tej
49,720
114,892
257
Radůza
49,345
34,371
258
The Kossoy Sisters
48,857
8,101
259
Tom Rush
48,725
29,442
260
Steve Goodman
48,162
24,386
261
Ross Ainslie
47,602
8,680
262
Dick Gaughan
47,426
15,221
263
The Limeliters
47,307
18,027
264
John Doyle
47,294
6,455
265
Vani Vollala
46,932
16,179
266
Ban-Ban
46,905
13,450
267
Kei Ogura
46,814
58,107
268
The Folk Diaryz
46,791
25,140
269
Bowerbirds
46,731
44,270
270
A. Clement
46,596
27,124
271
Josephine Foster
46,304
34,362
272
La Callejera
45,860
5,173
273
Tracy Grammer
45,531
6,709
274
Lavanya Ravindar
45,421
135
275
Kosetsu Minami
45,267
41,192
276
Luar Na Lubre
45,104
51,666
277
Malvina Reynolds
45,063
11,809
278
Eliza Gilkyson
44,907
25,406
279
Kate Wolf
44,675
24,001
280
Rura
44,604
18,046
281
Shirley Collins
44,423
19,265
282
Ola Belle Reed
44,359
13,145
283
Silly Wizard
44,000
18,331
284
Dave Carter
43,584
2,636
285
Sv Mallikteja
43,472
4,639
286
The Unthanks
43,425
45,794
287
Munna Bhai
43,156
369
288
Kaze
43,118
15,387
289
Cara Dillon
43,062
27,956
290
Duncan Chisholm
43,031
12,000
291
Goreti Venkanna
43,022
8,528
292
Spell Songs
42,919
14,080
293
Breabach
41,777
16,655
294
Katherine Priddy
41,662
13,159
295
Old Blind Dogs
41,627
15,576
296
Valravn
41,397
30,631
297
Flook
40,925
28,279
298
Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker
40,405
6,174
299
The Folk Crusaders
40,368
22,562
300
Hop trop
40,367
11,167
301
Aly Bain
39,851
4,988
302
The Almanac Singers
39,650
8,206
303
北山 修
39,501
207
304
Hamish Imlach
39,435
9,135
305
John Francis Flynn
39,429
14,907
306
Pharis & Jason Romero
39,362
9,603
307
Rachel Newton
38,775
2,209
308
Mimi And Richard Farina
38,664
7,586
309
Hana Ulrychova
38,529
2,996
310
Praveen Kadapatti
37,847
418
311
Robert Krestan
37,660
10,338
312
Kaia Kater
37,467
22,276
313
Martin Simpson
37,356
15,112
314
Grai
37,167
25,653
315
Guddappa Master
37,099
5,303
316
Warsaw Village Band
37,018
30,810