Popularity ranking · Canada

The 92 most popular Composers in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 92 largest composers in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. John Williams, Hans Zimmer and Pep's lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1M people. Across all 92 entries the average audience size is 30k, and the largest, John Williams, reaches around 412k people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each composer, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 92, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 John Cage 18k 43.2 56.6% Composer
27 Mura Masa 18k 34.1 40.3% Composer
28 Chris Botti 18k 49.9 40.9% Composer
29 Atticus Ross 17k 34.6 56.0% Composer
30 George Gershwin 16k 46.0 44.5% Composer
31 Howard Shore 16k 26.7 44.7% Composer
32 Alan Menken 16k 26.8 79.3% Composer
33 Oneohtrix Point Never 16k 37.1 52.9% Composer
34 Marcus Miller 15k 45.3 21.4% Composer
35 Edvard Grieg 14k 38.5 60.3% Composer
36 Alan Silvestri 14k 30.4 33.9% Composer
37 Ólafur Arnalds 14k 36.0 48.8% Composer
38 J.D. Robb 14k 34.4 66.9% Composer
39 Vince Guaraldi 14k 27.4 45.7% Composer
40 Caetano Veloso 14k 36.1 60.4% Composer
41 Marvin Hamlisch 13k 38.1 93.2% Composer
42 James Newton Howard 12k 32.7 57.0% Composer
43 Jimmie Vaughan 12k 45.6 23.8% Composer
44 Yann Tiersen 11k 35.1 49.8% Composer
45 Krishna Das 11k 44.5 85.2% Composer
46 Tony Banks (musician) 11k 47.8 15.1% Composer
47 Kelela 9.8k 30.9 34.1% Composer
48 Roy Ayers 9.4k 32.0 72.2% Composer
49 Richard Rodgers 9.4k 42.6 58.8% Composer
50 Vanessa-Mae 8.5k 41.1 0.0% Composer

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular composers compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each composer by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest composer in Canada?

John Williams currently leads with an estimated audience of 412k people in Canada.

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