Top 50 Souls in India
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest souls in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 69 souls tracked in India, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Prince (musician), Jaya (singer) and Rare Earth lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1,538,210 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 55,842, and the largest, Prince (musician), reaches around 1,081,087 people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each soul, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Prince (musician) |
1,081,087 | 6.1% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 2 |  Jaya (singer) |
293,623 | 23.1% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 3 |  Rare Earth |
163,500 | 21.6% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 4 |  High Fade |
148,583 | 4.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 5 |  Bilal |
129,785 | 16.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 6 |  Stevie Wonder |
120,396 | 1.0% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 7 |  The Miracles |
117,536 | 29.7% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 8 |  The Time |
100,213 | 0.9% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 9 |  Diana Ross |
86,868 | 0.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 10 |  Janelle Monáe |
66,192 | 1.5% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 11 |  Aretha Franklin |
65,494 | 0.7% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 12 |  Lionel Richie |
64,127 | 0.7% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 13 |  The Internet |
63,773 | 15.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 14 |  Erykah Badu |
48,863 | 0.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 15 |  Ray Charles |
42,975 | 0.7% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 16 |  Marvin Gaye |
41,839 | 0.7% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 17 |  James Brown |
35,065 | 0.6% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 18 |  Chaka Khan |
20,095 | 0.6% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 19 |  Moonchild |
19,199 | 4.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 20 |  Otis Redding |
12,083 | 0.6% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 21 |  Corinne Bailey Rae |
11,354 | 1.9% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 22 |  Cory Wong |
8,730 | 1.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 23 |  Barry White |
8,311 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 24 |  Solange |
6,454 | 0.5% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 25 |  George Clinton (musician) |
5,465 | 0.4% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 26 |  Aloe Blacc |
5,250 | 0.8% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 27 |  Orgone |
3,272 | 2.6% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 28 |  Michael Kiwanuka |
2,910 | 0.4% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 29 |  Polyrhythmics |
2,816 | 1.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 30 |  Vulfpeck |
2,522 | 0.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 31 |  Chet Faker |
2,333 | 0.9% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 32 |  John Oates |
1,408 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 33 |  Édith Piaf |
1,354 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 34 |  Bootsy Collins |
1,257 | 0.1% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 35 |  Ari Lennox |
1,040 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 36 |  The Jacksons |
1,003 | 0.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 37 |  Turkuaz |
984 | 0.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 38 |  The Contours |
690 | 0.7% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 39 |  P.P. Arnold |
557 | 0.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 40 |  Joe Tex |
476 | 0.4% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 41 |  Dabeull |
472 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 42 |  The Dramatics |
403 | 0.5% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 43 |  The Allergies |
338 | 1.1% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 44 |  Jordan Rakei |
273 | 0.3% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 45 |  Durand Bernarr |
264 | 0.1% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 46 |  Lee Fields |
225 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 47 |  Chuck Jackson |
188 | 0.5% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 48 |  The Budos Band |
184 | 0.1% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 49 |  Son Little |
159 | 0.5% | Soul | Music & Radio |
| 50 |  Fred Wesley |
148 | 0.2% | Soul | Music & Radio |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India and ranks each soul 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 soul in India?
Prince (musician) currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,081,087 people in India.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across India. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.