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	Sam Fender	256,070
2	Becky Hill	178,350
3	Chase & Status	159,149
4	AJ Tracey	157,343
5	Aitch	144,027
6	The Kooks	143,316
7	Stereophonics	137,076
8	Fontaines D.C.	122,499
9	Armand Van Helden	114,825
10	Catfish and the Bottlemen	110,057
11	Paolo Nutini	108,035
12	J Hus	100,150
13	The Stone Roses	96,818
14	Tinie Tempah	94,272
15	Gerry Cinnamon	93,373
16	Nathan Dawe	91,605
17	The Wombats	85,735
18	Kasabian	80,512
19	Nines	80,255
20	Bugzy Malone	78,303
21	Sammy Virji	77,813
22	Kaiser Chiefs	77,356
23	Courteeners	76,418
24	Fredo	75,931
25	Blossoms	74,322
26	Tom Grennan	69,921
27	Bru-C	67,045
28	Sugababes	66,499
29	The Prodigy	64,799
30	The Fratellis	64,431
31	Madness	63,575
32	James	62,346
33	Katy B	62,249
34	Giggs	59,812
35	Pulp	57,121
36	Wunderhorse	55,864
37	Gorgon City	54,929
38	Digga D	54,805
39	Razorlight	54,114
40	Example	53,646
41	Scouting For Girls	52,567
42	Meekz	52,525
43	Foals	52,202
44	The Streets	52,163
45	The Jam	51,602
46	Nafe Smallz	51,035
47	Clavish	50,814
48	McFly	49,216
49	Belters Only	48,867
50	DJ Fresh	48,748
51	Potter Payper	48,575
52	Obskür	48,527
53	Jake Bugg	47,975
54	Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds	47,664
55	The Waterboys	46,854
56	Wiley	46,155
57	Krept & Konan	45,896
58	Cat Burns	45,715
59	GRM Daily	45,371
60	Mixtape Madness	45,181
61	SHY FX	44,991
62	Chip	44,576
63	JADE	44,461
64	Bloc Party	44,332
65	K-Trap	43,800
66	Girls Aloud	43,380
67	The Beautiful South	42,610
68	MIST	41,958
69	Ultrabeat	41,786
70	Jme	41,605
71	M Huncho	41,133
72	Not3s	40,779
73	Sunship	40,686
74	Bad Boy Chiller Crew	40,095
75	Biffy Clyro	40,068
76	Sigma	39,624
77	Karen Harding	39,475
78	Busted	39,266
79	Mazza_l20	39,199
80	Jamie T	38,510
81	Fumez The Engineer	37,702
82	Texas	37,625
83	Liam Gallagher	37,566
84	Jaykae	36,951
85	Pozer	36,749
86	Skrapz	36,562
87	Dennis Ferrer	36,294
88	The Libertines	36,111
89	The Stranglers	35,996
90	SOSA	35,811
91	Rizzle Kicks	35,736
92	Denon Reed	35,666
93	Hardy Caprio	35,662
94	The Real Thing	35,571
95	Tom Zanetti	35,487
96	Abi Flynn	35,405
97	Young Adz	35,312
98	Inhaler	35,178
99	Vibe Chemistry	35,022
100	Wolf Alice	34,888
101	Unknown T	34,713
102	NewEra	34,592
103	Yxng Bane	34,580
104	Cru2	33,997
105	MoStack	33,985
106	David Morales	33,897
107	Philip George	33,445
108	Chris Stussy	32,727
109	Sinéad Harnett	32,632
110	Young T & Bugsey	32,479
111	WSTRN	32,447
112	N-Dubz	32,328
113	JAMIE WEBSTER	32,283
114	Dappy	32,220
115	Confidence Man	32,058
116	The Vaccines	32,043
117	Deno	31,997
118	Royal Blood	31,895
119	The Reytons	31,891
120	Elbow	31,711
121	Kate Nash	31,618
122	Tiggs Da Author	31,377
123	Gadjo	31,372
124	Silky	31,291
125	Max Dean	31,216
126	Tracey K	30,953
127	Wretch 32	30,858
128	The Lathums	30,731
129	You Me At Six	30,450
130	Plan B	30,097
131	Kojo Funds	30,063
132	Paul Woolford	29,956
133	Kano	29,955
134	Tomike	29,414
135	Tunde	28,842
136	Billy Gillies	28,827
137	The Hunna	28,757
138	Livin' Joy	28,564
139	Ben Hemsley	28,249
140	Blonde	27,700
141	French The Kid	27,369
142	The Saturdays	27,305
143	T2	27,277
144	Josh Baker	27,268
145	Ramz	27,265
146	N-Trance	27,241
147	Fish Go Deep	27,209
148	Nia Archives	27,062
149	One Acen	26,867
150	Cheryl	26,837
151	BL@CKBOX	26,661
152	JLS	26,568
153	Circa Waves	26,565
154	Primal Scream	26,343
155	Fuse ODG	26,339
156	TeeDee	25,715
157	wewantwraiths	25,477
158	Manic Street Preachers	25,276
159	Happy Mondays	25,201
160	Ewan McVicar	25,201
161	Tinchy Stryder	25,102
162	Secondcity	24,917
163	Ocean Colour Scene	24,847
164	The Coral	24,826
165	Wet Leg	24,713
166	Aystar	24,650
167	Alan Fitzpatrick	24,467
168	B Young	24,375
169	The Specials	23,356
170	The K's	23,243
171	Phats & Small	23,124
172	Booter Bee	23,112
173	Billy Gillies	22,832
174	Doves	22,676
175	Tim Deluxe	22,143
176	Zac Samuel	21,941
177	Steps	21,892
178	Inner City	21,858
179	Andy C	21,766
180	High Contrast	21,739
181	Yanou	21,670
182	Kwengface	21,623
183	Deacon Blue	21,558
184	LMC	21,388
185	The Housemartins	21,302
186	Professor Green	21,299
187	Emma Louise	21,267
188	Bombay Bicycle Club	21,154
189	Loski	20,918
190	Go West	20,772
191	Azari & III	20,727
192	Kareen Lomax	20,604
193	Swarmz	20,546
194	Malika	20,466
195	D'N'D Productions	20,312
196	Prospa	20,124
197	DigDat	20,072
198	Anton Powers	19,979
199	Flex (UK)	19,934
200	ZieZie	19,766
201	Marshall Jefferson	19,732
202	Room 5	19,484
203	Lil Pino	19,264
204	S Dog	19,137
205	Feeder	19,015
206	Devilman	18,923
207	Hannah Wants	18,539
208	Lotto Boyzz	18,460
209	The Charlatans	18,191
210	MC Pat Flynn	18,190
211	The Snuts	18,144
212	CeCe Peniston	18,061
213	Marnz Malone	18,023
214	Kenny Allstar	17,885
215	Soul II Soul	17,860
216	K-Klass	17,757
217	Flip & Fill	17,739
218	Squeeze	17,674
219	Sweet Female Attitude	17,554
220	SELKER	17,453
221	Bandokay	17,407
222	Da Beatfreakz	17,397
223	Shane Codd	17,314
224	Paul Weller	17,130
225	Enzo is Burning	17,116
226	D Double E	17,106
227	Robbie Doherty	17,022
228	Chad Harrison	16,919
229	Ronnie Spiteri	16,909
230	Yungen	16,738
231	Slay	16,727
232	Dirtbike Lb	16,504
233	Blade Brown	16,499
234	Cadet	16,495
235	Shakka	16,447
236	Klaxons	16,362
237	Marky B	16,268
238	Kolter	16,229
239	Tasty Lopez	16,199
240	DJ Zinc	16,181
241	Ian Brown	16,168
242	Sweely	16,121
243	Shakedown	16,103
244	M1llionz	16,065
245	P110	16,034
246	The Source & Candi Staton	16,033
247	Artful Dodger	15,874
248	DJ Luck & MC Neat	15,871
249	M.O	15,853
250	Patrick Topping	15,836
251	Enter Shikari	15,835
252	DJ Deeon	15,804
253	EO	15,642
254	Ian van Dahl	15,585
255	Luuk Van Dijk	15,343
256	Romina Johnson	15,301
257	KDA	15,223
258	RM	15,219
259	163Margs	15,113
260	Sea Girls	15,045
261	Strike	15,016
262	Jethro Heston	15,013
263	The Source	14,964
264	ABC	14,771
265	SOFT PLAY	14,742
266	Alexandra Burke	14,715
267	Deep Dish	14,678
268	Pixie Lott	14,659
269	Shed Seven	14,656
270	Alex Newell	14,611
271	Kristine Blond	14,574
272	IDLES	14,573
273	Embrace	14,503
274	Now Voyager	14,470
275	Reverend And The Makers	14,434
276	H "two" O	14,369
277	Love Inc.	14,125
278	Baby D	14,102
279	The Lightning Seeds	14,038
280	Alex Party	13,986
281	hard life	13,931
282	Roll Deep	13,913
283	RAHH	13,910
284	Just Jack	13,894
285	Koomz	13,811
286	Caity Baser	13,749
287	GABESRXDA	13,621
288	Rossi.	13,532
289	TIEKS	13,504
290	Bryn Christopher	13,487
291	MJ Cole	13,453
292	Geko	13,443
293	Roy Malone	13,427
294	The Undertones	13,404
295	Ash	13,352
296	The Enemy	13,276
297	Martha Reeves & The Vandellas	13,276
298	Dominica	13,248
299	Ay Em	13,214
300	Suede	13,177
301	Layo & Bushwacka!	13,118
302	Buzzcocks	13,102
303	Norman Cook	13,083
304	Sam Ryder	13,065
305	Europa	13,058
306	Solu Music	13,056
307	David Zowie	12,967
308	Frankie Knuckles	12,958
309	Cast	12,946
310	Ghetts	12,887
311	The Hoosiers	12,870
312	Kelly Llorenna	12,810
313	KAV	12,804
314	Inspiral Carpets	12,785
315	Hot 'N' Juicy	12,772
316	Asco	12,659
317	Lethal Bizzle	12,652
318	Joy Orbison	12,646
319	Dave Lee	12,630
320	Jocelyn Brown	12,625
321	Full Intention	12,538
322	The Style Council	12,531
323	Big Ang	12,333
324	Noah And The Whale	12,317
325	Stay Flee Get Lizzy	12,287
326	Sneakbo	12,241
327	Alex Metric	12,235
328	Glizz	12,233
329	Metroplane	12,191
330	Lee Walker	12,131
331	Mis-Teeq	12,128
332	Duke	12,076
333	Jordan	12,065
334	Gaskin	11,989
335	Ben Pearce	11,961
336	Slim	11,907
337	Simone Denny	11,822
338	Low Steppa	11,766
339	Louis Dunford	11,765
340	Sidney Charles	11,749
341	Will Young	11,697
342	Gymskin	11,686
343	Aeroplane	11,683
344	Architechs	11,630
345	Young Smokes	11,603
346	Hard-Fi	11,599
347	TS7	11,595
348	Richard Ashcroft	11,464
349	Everything Everything	11,406
350	Jonasu	11,397
351	Marsolo	11,327
352	Hot Natured	11,306
353	The Maccabees	11,294
354	Maximo Park	11,288
355	Window Kid	11,170
356	The Pigeon Detectives	11,149
357	M-22	11,131
358	Pete Tong	11,101
359	Alex Mills	11,085
360	Bazzyb	11,073
361	Kings Of Tomorrow	11,063
362	Young LS	11,062
363	TEN10	11,048
364	Signum	11,046
365	Kings Of The Rollers	11,000
366	Herd & Fitz	10,989
367	Viola Beach	10,982
368	Blinkie	10,977
369	Eliza Doolittle	10,935
370	Eats Everything	10,929
371	Urban Cookie Collective	10,859
372	So Solid Crew	10,755
373	Rude Kid	10,714
374	The Royston Club	10,709
375	Double Lz	10,675
376	MORGAN	10,670
377	Redlight	10,646
378	Alison Moyet	10,629
379	AM	10,620
380	Micky Modelle	10,587
381	Luke Dean	10,572
382	Murphy's Law (UK)	10,568
383	JX	10,513
384	Rekky	10,460
385	Uk Apache	10,456
386	M-Beat	10,408
387	Kenzo Str8Drop	10,407
388	Gerd Janson	10,382
389	Lucy Spraggan	10,343
390	Mowgs	10,340
391	Shapes	10,262
392	System F	10,202
393	Jules Buckley	10,200
394	Sandy B	10,196
395	Eyeopener	10,151
396	Orbital	10,145
397	LD	10,095
398	DON BROCO	10,066
399	Frank Turner	10,050
400	Zero	9,965
401	Morrisson	9,963
402	Styles & Breeze	9,941
403	Corella	9,923
404	Avelino	9,907
405	Jessy	9,906
406	The Plug	9,894
407	TREASURE SERIES	9,878
408	Sunshine Anderson	9,877
409	Big Narstie	9,862
410	Julie McDermott	9,826
411	JS x YD	9,812
412	Sundara Karma	9,806
413	Frosty	9,790
414	The Cribs	9,746
415	vtech	9,699
416	Danny Tenaglia	9,678
417	Crazy Cousinz	9,599
418	Devlin	9,591
419	CASISDEAD	9,580
420	Talia Mar	9,577
421	Kevin Saunderson	9,535
422	Storm Queen	9,502
423	Frisco	9,497
424	T Tokka	9,493
425	CMAT	9,469
426	KayMuni	9,467
427	Jermaine Stewart	9,441
428	Rozalla	9,438
429	SJ	9,429
430	Donae'o	9,416
431	Freemasons	9,414
432	N Joi	9,387
433	DJ Pied Piper & The Masters Of Ceremonies	9,375
434	Rimzee	9,335
435	The Zutons	9,328
436	Self Esteem	9,295
437	YA	9,282
438	DJ Looney	9,252
439	Lange	9,175
440	PS Hitsquad	9,174
441	The View	9,144
442	Matrix & Futurebound	9,097
443	2 Funky 2	9,058
444	Sham Rock	9,049
445	The Original	9,043
446	Breach	9,025
447	Shaé Universe	9,023
448	Burgaboy	8,981
449	Dusky	8,968
450	Skengdo	8,910
451	Aztec Camera	8,908
452	Tesfayee	8,872
453	Somebody's Child	8,845
454	Wideboys	8,821
455	James Marriott	8,779
456	EsDeeKid	8,706
457	Olive	8,692
458	Nay Nay	8,677
459	Youngs Teflon	8,672
460	4.4c	8,665
461	Cover Drive	8,635
462	Muki	8,632
463	M-Beat	8,613
464	The Bluetones	8,574
465	Vinny	8,548
466	Martha and the Muffins	8,543
467	Maur	8,538
468	KURUPT FM	8,529
469	Mella Dee	8,476
470	Stooshe	8,455
471	Danny Howard	8,440
472	Electric Six	8,438
473	MizOrMac	8,403
474	The Shamen	8,402
475	Liberty X	8,396
476	Kojey Radical	8,384
477	Toddla T	8,367
478	KIMMIC	8,367
479	Dylan John Thomas	8,358
480	M-94	8,336
481	3 Of A Kind	8,313
482	Jay Silva	8,304
483	KAWALA	8,280
484	CB	8,250
485	Walter Taieb	8,193
486	Still Brickin'	8,181
487	The Blackout Crew	8,167
488	GRACEY	8,146
489	Country Dons	8,114
490	Red Rum Club	8,114
491	Antony Szmierek	8,099
492	Celeda	8,082
493	Louisa Johnson	8,081
494	Paradise	8,049
495	Redondo	7,984
496	Soulsearcher	7,972
497	Rico Ace	7,954
498	Aisa	7,890
499	Leftfield	7,860
500	Conducta	7,853
501	Shadow Child	7,826
502	HARLEE	7,817
503	Stamina MC	7,804
504	The Farm	7,800
505	Cutfather & Joe	7,796
506	A. Manetta	7,780
507	DJ Q	7,766
508	Dodgy	7,734
509	The Feeling	7,696
510	Jimmy Ruffin	7,650
511	Ku De Ta	7,646
512	Kula Shaker	7,636
513	WHTKD	7,632
514	Symmetrik	7,620
515	Caps	7,612
516	Baby Mane	7,597
517	The Lottery Winners	7,593
518	Tays	7,587
519	808 State	7,572
520	The Wannadies	7,558
521	Pale Waves	7,550
522	Eternal	7,544
523	ADMT	7,541
524	StoneBridge	7,537
525	Hixxy	7,508
526	Kak Hatt	7,501
527	Sluggy Beats	7,474
528	Groundworks	7,450
529	Locklead	7,437
530	D:Ream	7,419
531	Babybird	7,418
532	Heaven 17	7,410
533	Joe James	7,370
534	Andy Whitby	7,367
535	Mastermind	7,358
536	Adamski	7,349
537	Lil Macks	7,349
538	Matt Darey	7,314
539	Big Dog Yogo	7,262
540	Orson	7,199
541	MEZIAH	7,157
542	Grime Classics	7,132
543	Cardboard Foxes	7,131
544	Double 99	7,126
545	Shaun Dean	7,104
546	Prefab Sprout	7,094
547	Just Kiddin	7,087
548	KAVO	7,062
549	J Fado	7,062
550	Odyssey	7,045
551	Novelist	7,038
552	Alison Limerick	7,013
553	deed0t	7,001
554	English Teacher	6,994
555	Booty Luv	6,979
556	Dada Jones	6,979
557	Arthur Hill	6,941
558	4am Kru	6,936
559	Tskinz	6,930
560	Sweetie Irie	6,914
561	William Orbit	6,902
562	Black Lace	6,900
563	T. Power	6,890
564	Serial Killaz	6,881
565	DJ S.K.T	6,859
566	Wookie	6,834
567	Bad Manners	6,803
568	Teeway	6,796
569	Machaon	6,788
570	Shola Ama	6,786
571	Bissett	6,764
572	Utah Saints	6,740
573	Liquid	6,731
574	Adam & The Ants	6,719
575	Joey Negro	6,699
576	Scott Brown	6,694
577	Pacman Tv	6,675
578	DJ Marky	6,671
579	REESE	6,638
580	Bis	6,599
581	Siru	6,583
582	Benny Page	6,541
583	Jason Donovan	6,536
584	The Beat	6,532
585	Public Service Broadcasting	6,525
586	Dee Dee	6,521
587	CLIPZ	6,506
588	Mann	6,463
589	Kim English	6,423
590	Kideko	6,389
591	Becce J	6,380
592	The Amazons	6,364
593	Snap Capone	6,353
594	Love Affair	6,337
595	Baby Sleeps	6,322
596	Miles Kane	6,321
597	HAZEY	6,311
598	Ilan Eshkeri	6,246
599	Frank Wilson	6,237
600	The Seahorses	6,229
601	Fun Boy Three	6,211
602	Everyone You Know	6,206
603	The Academic	6,204
604	PS1	6,129
605	The Automatic	6,116
606	CHANEY	6,105
607	Grandmaster Flash	6,088
608	Alesha Dixon	6,063
609	Gat Decor	6,050
610	ACTIVE	6,034
611	East End Dubs	6,028
612	M60	6,024
613	Casper Walsh	6,024
614	Roy Davis Jr.	5,998
615	De'Lacy	5,993
616	AJ	5,985
617	Nino Uptown	5,980
618	Vertix	5,977
619	Corleone	5,975
620	Tony Christie	5,973
621	Matt Guy	5,960
622	Ms. Dynamite	5,953
623	Watch the Ride	5,950
624	Andy Van	5,942
625	Tim Powell	5,909
626	Capo Lee	5,909
627	Tempa T	5,905
628	Matt Gray	5,895
629	Johnny Flynn	5,872
630	Mystery Jets	5,867
631	Badly Drawn Boy	5,867
632	Brian Higgins	5,866
633	T MULLA	5,858
634	MD X-Spress	5,853
635	Benny Banks	5,844
636	flocon	5,822
637	Laurence O'Keefe	5,813
638	SACHA	5,811
639	iceè tgm	5,802
640	Tina Moore	5,767
641	Just Banco	5,765
642	G Bugz	5,751
643	Wigan Pier	5,744
644	Roberto Surace	5,733
645	Schak	5,715
646	Kay-O	5,690
647	Darius Syrossian	5,681
648	Wildchild	5,672
649	Aggro Santos	5,665
650	Planet Perfecto	5,665
651	Yard Act	5,661
652	Small Faces	5,645
653	Alter Ego	5,622
654	Star.One	5,616
655	VETERANO MUSIC	5,606
656	Electronic	5,599
657	Zain Bhikha	5,583
658	NAZ6M	5,573
659	Skeamer	5,568
660	Goldie	5,567
661	The Clause	5,564
662	The Futureheads	5,544
663	Silva Bumpa	5,544
664	X-Press 2	5,496
665	Funeral For A Friend	5,493
666	RobbieG	5,492
667	Monsta Boy	5,487
668	Across Boundaries	5,459
669	Kirsty MacColl	5,441
670	bshp	5,437
671	SL2	5,434
672	FUZION	5,434
673	Charlie Choppa	5,420
674	Twin S	5,420
675	Ironik	5,403
676	Catatonia	5,400
677	Carrie Hope Fletcher	5,383
678	QFX	5,360
679	Dee Green	5,359
680	Lost Witness	5,355
681	The KLF	5,347
682	Taucher	5,345
683	Voodoo & Serano	5,334
684	Mosca	5,326
685	Tiny Boost	5,309
686	Athlete	5,302
687	Leftwing : Kody	5,258
688	Alex Hobson	5,251
689	Grian Chatten	5,247
690	Original West End Cast of Heathers	5,239
691	Republica	5,228
692	Alex K	5,199
693	RAY BLK	5,184
694	Crazy Cousins	5,163
695	Chenai	5,163
696	Paleface	5,161
697	Beyond Chicago	5,159
698	N-Force	5,146
699	Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes	5,140
700	ZINO	5,118
701	Peven Everett	5,116
702	overpass	5,116
703	Levellers	5,109
704	23 Unofficial	5,105
705	IZCO	5,082
706	Bailey P	5,081
707	Richard Hawley	5,066
708	ASCO	5,057
709	Egypt	5,048
710	Xpansions	5,045
711	Laurena Volanté	5,022
712	Debbie	5,004
713	Patrick Prins	4,992
714	Lovestation	4,973
715	AZARI	4,956
716	Vistas	4,937
717	Soul Central	4,936
718	Butter Rush	4,930
719	SWiTCH	4,928
720	Grandmaster Melle Mel	4,924
721	The Manor	4,898
722	36	4,889
723	Shanks & Bigfoot	4,875
724	BVNQUET	4,855
725	The Sherlocks	4,815
726	Kariya	4,809
727	The Divine Comedy	4,801
728	Berri	4,787
729	B15 Project	4,767
730	Frenzo Harami	4,734
731	George Smeddles	4,729
732	XYconstant	4,722
733	Fat Dog	4,717
734	namesbliss	4,716
735	Ramma	4,715
736	Awesome 3	4,709
737	Deaf Havana	4,708
738	George Drakoulias	4,708
739	e.motion	4,698
740	Trizz	4,678
741	David Bianco	4,668
742	DMC	4,664
743	Lauren Mason	4,662
744	Blancmange	4,656
745	The Horrors	4,633
746	Holly Valance	4,627
747	Joe Smooth	4,620
748	Scott Mac	4,616
749	Lady Leshurr	4,613
750	Beats International	4,606
751	DoRoad	4,604
752	D'One	4,580
753	Joe Weller	4,579
754	CJ	4,573
755	Wave	4,573
756	Liam Palmer	4,525
757	Future Utopia	4,520
758	Divine Inspiration	4,517
759	Ard Adz	4,509
760	RØRY	4,504
761	Sammy Porter	4,501
762	The Primitives	4,492
763	Sasha	4,491
764	Sav NDO	4,490
765	Mr. Williamz	4,488
766	Belly Squad	4,469
767	Nizlopi	4,450
768	RUZE	4,450
769	Twin Atlantic	4,421
770	Future Fambo	4,415
771	JJ Esko	4,408
772	Initi8	4,400
773	Born Trappy	4,394
774	Jimmy	4,378
775	Platnum	4,377
776	Johnny Marr	4,371
777	The Twang	4,367
778	Elliot Schooling	4,351
779	The Fall	4,350
780	MLizzy	4,348
781	Artemesia	4,342
782	Lindisfarne	4,338
783	Bounce Heaven	4,336
784	Sports Team	4,334
785	Oxide & Neutrino	4,326
786	jj	4,323
787	Chy Cartier	4,303
788	Dj Chucky	4,302
789	Elkie Brooks	4,272
790	JTJ Productions	4,272
791	Billy Khan	4,266
792	Omar+	4,263
793	The Tams	4,244
794	Somore	4,244
795	Jimmy Nail	4,238
796	67	4,222
797	The Velvelettes	4,218
798	Divorce	4,218
799	Space	4,209
800	Kelly G.	4,204
801	Peace	4,194
802	Bizarre Inc	4,191
803	iLL BLU	4,189
804	Addictive	4,189
805	Matrix	4,182
806	Seb Lowe	4,176
807	Flirta D	4,175
808	Joe Hunt	4,165
809	Paul Heaton	4,157
810	Fats	4,157
811	Amine Edge & DANCE	4,144
812	Heather Small	4,134
813	Robbahollow	4,124
814	Welshy	4,124
815	Sticky Kids	4,115
816	The Lilacs	4,099
817	Y-Traxx	4,083
818	The Night Café	4,071
819	Bushbaby	4,071
820	John Grant	4,063
821	jWave	4,061
822	Zee stack	4,039
823	Max Marshall	4,036
824	Jamie Duggan	4,025
825	Sticky	4,021
826	MENTIS	4,016
827	B_real.11	4,011
828	The Face	3,999
829	Tesfayee	3,994
830	Lonyo	3,992
831	Julio Bashmore	3,979
832	Freda Payne	3,976
833	Living In A Box	3,974
834	AMEENAH	3,963
835	Scott Garcia	3,955
836	Sound Design	3,946
837	Pete Heller's Big Love	3,929
838	Alexis Jordan	3,927
839	Fatback Band	3,925
840	lostprophets	3,923
841	Arthur Conley	3,918
842	Grubbo	3,912
843	Ambush Buzzworl	3,909
844	Gardna	3,904
845	Selace	3,892
846	Tough Love	3,884
847	The Mouse Outfit	3,881
848	Angel City	3,877
849	Big Zuu	3,875
850	Dantiez	3,865
851	Alex Ross	3,858
852	J Styles	3,852
853	AB	3,850
854	Rapman	3,841
855	Bob Vylan	3,841
856	Arlissa	3,825
857	Stiff Little Fingers	3,820
858	Sam Divine	3,820
859	Jay Mark	3,818
860	Lawson	3,812
861	BERNA	3,800
862	Mover	3,797
863	Kisch	3,795
864	Lushington	3,794
865	Hardrive	3,790
866	GBX	3,787
867	Hear'Say	3,763
868	The Murder Capital	3,753
869	MC Innes	3,748
870	Rak-Su	3,736
871	III	3,732
872	Origin Unknown	3,714
873	Roberto Gallo Salsotto	3,706
874	The Blow Monkeys	3,689
875	Brian May	3,676
876	Kas	3,660
877	Zdot	3,660
878	"Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" 1991 London Cast	3,657
879	Alz X 38	3,655
880	Tubeway Army	3,635
881	Blazer Boccle	3,634
882	DHT	3,626
883	General G	3,620
884	Nomad	3,619
885	Sir Spyro	3,617
886	Wyles	3,612
887	KM	3,606
888	Main Phase	3,600
889	Alice Chater	3,600
890	MODULATE	3,595
891	Dancing DJs	3,594
892	Bassboy	3,589
893	S.A.M.	3,579
894	Jane Wiedlin	3,574
895	Rav Steelo	3,570
896	Dina Carroll	3,568
897	Stiff Dylans	3,551
898	Angie Brown	3,549
899	ProdByZeppy	3,538
900	K Dot	3,537
901	The Orb	3,537
902	Gappy Ranks	3,533
903	Simon Webbe	3,522
904	Lee Marrow	3,520
905	Stephen Fretwell	3,514
906	Haircut 100	3,508
907	Sam Robs	3,493
908	Baddiel, Skinner & Lightning Seeds	3,474
909	Chas & Dave	3,471
910	The Bluebells	3,469
911	Murray Gold	3,468
912	Scorcher	3,463
913	Chairmen Of The Board	3,459
914	Ruff Sqwad	3,459
915	Bilk	3,457
916	Keees.	3,436
917	Feng	3,430
918	Muad	3,424
919	Orange Juice	3,422
920	Spencer Ramsay	3,420
921	Ilyas Mao	3,414
922	Andrew Weatherall	3,407
923	GeeYou	3,407
924	Smoke Boys	3,404
925	Danny Byrd	3,398
926	Hue and Cry	3,389
927	L.P. Rhythm	3,389
928	Oracles	3,384
929	SJB	3,382
930	Dirty Pretty Things	3,381
931	LOWES	3,379
932	Seamus D	3,378
933	We Are Scientists	3,376
934	Funktuary	3,368
935	Hitty	3,356
936	Sacha	3,352
937	Rachel Stevens	3,345
938	Re-Con	3,344
939	Ashley Walters	3,340
940	Bobby Harvey	3,336
941	Stardom	3,335
942	Adam F	3,332
943	CRW	3,331
944	Dannii Minogue	3,328
945	The Mock Turtles	3,313
946	John Squire	3,308
947	Tulisa	3,296
948	Friendly Fires	3,277
949	Sleeper	3,275
950	BOSS Night	3,269
951	XRS	3,266
952	The Big Moon	3,260
953	Waze & Odyssey	3,259
954	Sway	3,258
955	Melissa Steel	3,256
956	Ross The Boss o.v	3,246
957	Megan McKenna	3,238
958	Waypoint	3,234
959	Lower Than Atlantis	3,233
960	Zed Bias	3,232
961	K.P. & Envyi	3,232
962	Raleigh Ritchie	3,208
963	ManLikeTwin	3,197
964	The Teardrop Explodes	3,187
965	Japan	3,186
966	Tranell	3,174
967	Sleaford Mods	3,173
968	Agent X	3,172
969	FPI Project	3,171
970	Kate Wild	3,164
971	Shayan	3,162
972	Darius	3,156
973	Music House for Children	3,149
974	M1onTheBeat	3,149
975	Original West End Cast of Everybody's Talking About Jamie	3,147
976	Blocka	3,143
977	Akala	3,135
978	The Wonder Stuff	3,134
979	Rezonance Q	3,133
980	Bradley Simpson	3,130
981	Noel Gallagher	3,127
982	Emma Hutchinson	3,126
983	Pentire	3,126
984	Crystxl King	3,114
985	5EB	3,110
986	Kim Weston	3,110
987	Muki	3,109
988	Beady Eye	3,099
989	KwolleM	3,099
990	Link up TV	3,097
991	Brooke Combe	3,091
992	Pitch Invader	3,083
993	Let Loose	3,082
994	Tremz	3,076
995	Danny Krivit	3,065
996	Shadow on the Beat	3,061
997	Jamie Muscato	3,060
998	AdeSTP	3,058
999	Breeze	3,051
1000	Pete Wylie & The Mighty WAH!	3,049

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.