Popularity ranking · Portugal

The 100 most popular New Waves in Portugal

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest new waves in Portugal, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 164 new waves tracked in Portugal, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Merchandise, The The and David Byrne lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 191k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 5.2k, and the largest, Merchandise, reaches around 90k people in Portugal. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Portugal who actively engage with each new wave, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Portugal and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Portugal. 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 Portugal, 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 Portugal. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Wall of Voodoo 418 48.0 45.2% New wave
77 Drab Majesty 401 0.0 0.0% New wave
78 Pixel Grip 379 34.2 68.0% New wave
79 Empathy Test 361 43.5 50.2% New wave
80 The Motels 357 44.8 44.8% New wave
81 Nabihah Iqbal 347 49.9 44.9% New wave
82 VOWWS 345 49.9 44.9% New wave
83 Cucamaras 344 49.9 44.9% New wave
84 The Soft Moon 335 41.0 41.8% New wave
85 Vive la Fête 320 31.2 49.8% New wave
86 TRAITRS 312 49.9 44.9% New wave
87 Soft Kill 292 41.0 41.8% New wave
88 Love Like Blood 273 43.4 49.4% New wave
89 The Crüxshadows 265 40.2 48.0% New wave
90 Provoker 259 49.9 44.9% New wave
91 Crime & the City Solution 244 38.4 74.7% New wave
92 The Photos 242 51.7 48.0% New wave
93 Bootblacks 242 49.9 44.9% New wave
94 Edwin Rosen 241 42.0 45.1% New wave
95 Sextile 240 34.2 68.0% New wave
96 Lust for Youth 235 37.5 45.8% New wave
97 Total Control 232 41.8 53.5% New wave
98 Grave Pleasures 225 49.9 44.9% New wave
99 Vosh 225 49.9 44.9% New wave
100 Peter Hook & the Light 224 41.9 46.6% New wave

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular new waves compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Portugal and ranks each new wave 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 new wave in Portugal?

Merchandise currently leads with an estimated audience of 90k people in Portugal.

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