Music Metrics Vault

World

Most popular artists in World

This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre world 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
10,646,458
1,698,947
2
7,386,585
1,795,906
3
6,690,932
6,629,675
4
5,936,010
887,555
5
2,833,704
1,248,242
6
1,971,620
214,005
7
Youssou N'Dour
1,246,807
225,616
8
Cesária Evora
1,026,817
389,268
9
1,019,716
257,584
10
Mulatu Astatke
890,924
236,315
11
Hindi Zahra
844,137
235,297
12
Gotan Project
726,130
380,547
13
Salif Keita
649,516
187,097
14
Miriam Makeba
602,099
186,052
15
Toumani Diabaté
583,662
101,782
16
Tony Allen
510,458
128,961
17
Blick Bassy
509,890
46,165
18
Loreena McKennitt
508,945
497,322
19
Fela Kuti
473,388
561,192
20
Vieux Farka Touré
459,102
76,700
21
Rodrigo y Gabriela
451,422
433,485
22
Manu Dibango
443,107
90,098
23
Lhasa De Sela
384,293
186,044
24
Angelique Kidjo
383,347
131,270
25
Baaba Maal
378,137
100,063
26
Ali Farka Touré
369,705
265,175
27
Yasmin Levy
354,736
106,069
28
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
347,112
118,493
29
Ofra Haza
322,858
46,716
30
Ibeyi
315,251
332,734
31
Tinariwen
288,005
341,847
32
Ballaké Sissoko
286,053
57,560
33
Orchestra Baobab
265,777
146,250
34
The Lijadu Sisters
263,896
58,919
35
Oumou Sangaré
235,167
157,519
36
Victor Démé
190,755
31,294
37
Ayub Ogada
188,354
42,582
38
Geoffrey Oryema
176,481
45,116
39
Rokia Traoré
166,431
111,281
40
Habib Koité
166,266
69,400
41
Rajery
153,978
8,522
42
Ismaël Lô
145,940
89,452
43
Mathias Duplessy
145,753
16,809
44
Cheikh Lô
128,473
60,649
45
Bombino
104,986
99,399
46
Francis Bebey
96,130
54,387
47
AfroCubism
87,846
28,464
48
Antibalas
84,429
73,074
49
Yvonne Chaka Chaka
79,894
83,689
50
Zap Mama
73,902
37,457
51
Boubacar Traoré
70,578
68,695
52
Bassekou Kouyate
57,143
27,127
53
Afro Celt Sound System
55,206
49,992
54
Sheila Chandra
54,385
30,044
55
Femi Kuti
51,494
65,540
56
Issa Bagayogo
30,134
20,574
57
Susso
28,990
15,864
58
Niyaz
28,097
28,862
59
Les Amazones d'Afrique
24,515
19,735
60
Konono N°1
19,567
13,391
61
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
19,161
10,135
62
Simentera
18,060
3,913
63
Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra
8,839
2,988
64
Ghorwane
3,942
3,901
65
Positive Black Soul
2,712
3,318
66
Radiokijada
554
494
67
3 Mustaphas 3
497
1,385
68
Juluka
423
8,953
69
Amkoullel
174
149