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 Nelson
1	Under the Rocks	105
2	Emily Millard	101
3	Small Town Artillery	81
4	Rachel Hickey	56
5	The Eisenhauers	55
6	Major Love	52
7	DirtFloor	44
8	Earth Freaks	41
9	The Wooten Brothers	39
10	Trust This Mechanism	38
11	Marin Patenaude	35
12	The Misery Mountain Boys	32
13	nightshades	31
14	Fearbirds	28
15	The Bed Heads	27
16	DEFIED	25
17	CHIMP IT	24
18	Penny Shades	22
19	Scalawag	19
20	prophet.	16
21	Followthrough	14
22	Born on a Wednesday	12
23	Tenise Marie	12
24	Aysia Jordan	11
25	The Tarholes	10
26	Alissa Arnason	10
27	Talel McBriar	10
28	Sovosó	10
29	The Hillties	9
30	Savage Blade	9
31	Bella Cat	9
32	Avery Florence	8
33	AK-747s	7
34	Emma Rush	7
35	Seneca Schones	7
36	The Stonefruits	6
37	Pale Red	6
38	The History of Gunpowder	5
39	Carter Felker	5
40	Rhoneil	5
41	The Kill Rats	5
42	Gabriel Palatchi	4
43	Meredith Bates	4
44	BATH	4
45	Young Braised	4
46	Roman Rabinovich	4
47	Zoey Wren	4
48	Ymir Boat Club	4
49	Ocean Blake	3
50	Melody Diachun	3
51	Judy Brown	3
52	Jon Burden	3
53	Aeon Sphere	3
54	MAE B	3
55	DJ KING	2
56	Held By Sound	2
57	Laura Landsberg	2
58	Clover Point Drifters	2
59	Pacha Papa	2
60	Wut	2
61	Fixate	2
62	Nicken	2
63	P Crook	2
64	DJ BMF	2
65	Tyler Stewart	2
66	Carl Strygg	2
67	Mahajana	2
68	Kali Kali Boys	2
69	Brutal Poodle	2
70	Christopher Temporelli	2
71	Jae Eun Jo	2
72	Claire Heffernan	2
73	Rachael Cardiello	2
74	Kodeine	2
75	Dana Lee	2
76	iLLann	2
77	Jotsido	2
78	Bastid	1
79	Nemanja Mitrasevic	1
80	Gravy	1
81	Castle Burner	1
82	Cosmic Void	1
83	UplandNine	1
84	Duncan Berry	1
85	Doppler Effect	1
86	UltraFans Electronic	1
87	Ignition	1
88	Jim Henrickson	1
89	Ethelbert Miller	1
90	Armando Lôbo	1
91	Kim Weitkamp	1
92	The Honeycreepers	1
93	Sofiella Watt	1
94	Goissahannes	1
95	Vanessa Carly	1
96	Jesseye Hendricks	1
97	Monday I Retire	1
98	Les Doux	1
99	Jürgen Glauner	1
100	Lisa Y. Ferraro	1
101	Puzzler	1
102	Russell and the Wolf Choir	1
103	Matthew Ryan Woods	1
104	Panic Syndrome	1
105	Mo Fire	1
106	Weird Black	1
107	Dad Shirt	1
108	King Rah	1
109	Noteworthy	1
110	geneva.b	1
111	Gas Blues Band	1
112	Starrs & Murph	1
113	Mark Lee Gardner	1
114	Jerry Rogers	1
115	Tinkertoy	1
116	Human Greed	1
117	Harold Payne & Faith Rivera	1
118	Charles Jones and Cordell Reagon	1
119	Ildiko Vekony	1
120	John Daminato	1
121	Kate Wilde	1
122	Pierre Von Guersing	1
123	Thomas Duffy	1
124	Johnny Glasel	1
125	Maxim Novikov	1
126	Merja Sargon	1
127	DT ADE	1
128	Izah	1
129	Gilbert Bécaud - Angelo Pinto	1
130	Reverend Chris & The High Rollers	1
131	James Green	1
132	Dave Ronald	1
133	James Ussher	1
134	Hippo Disco	1
135	Charlie Pears-Smith	1
136	N3rgul	1
137	Jimmy Andrews	1
138	Maxtone	1
139	Héliodrome	1
140	Kangol	1
141	Wah-Chu-Ku	1
142	Cape Melodies	1
143	Ateleia	1
144	Chantal Aston	1
145	Martha P. Hogan	1
146	Miko Minded	1
147	Gregg Ashley	1
148	2 Of A Kind	1
149	Peter Mamakos	1
150	Ryan Stack Laser Show	1
151	Count Sticky & His Calypsonians	1
152	Cornflower Blue	1
153	Grupo Xitende Da Orquestra De Timbila	1
154	Graham Wells	1
155	Andy Thorn & Friends	1
156	son.a.urbe	1
157	Barbara & Wilson	1
158	Aslan Thakumache	1
159	Vladimir Kryukov	1
160	Dollska	1
161	Cavedweller	1
162	Siamsa Gaeldheal Ceildhe Band	1
163	When Elements Allign	1
164	Lough Gill Quartet	1
165	Kincora Ceilidhe Band	1
166	K. Scanlon	1
167	M. Stanford	1
168	White Devil Detroit	1
169	Super Pyramid	1
170	Missing Traits	1
171	Colin Osyrus	1
172	Tybox	1
173	Rachow	1
174	Margaret Boyle	1
175	Hemi & The Ruderunners	1
176	Karaoke - Emma Bunton	1
177	Ocelot & Vector Selector	1
178	Johnson & Burns	1
179	Léa- Pascale St-Hilaire	1
180	Pocket Dial	1
181	Ballinger JULIAN	1
182	Neak Mun The Uno	1
183	Kyle Briscoe	1
184	Why Gee	1
185	The WPP	1
186	Pat Dixon	1
187	Timyra-Joi	1
188	Reef Shark	1
189	Barbara Cassidy Band	1
190	Switch	1
191	Lighthouse Main Man	1