Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Composers in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest composers in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 532 composers tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. John Williams, Danny Elfman and Hans Zimmer lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 10M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 287k, and the largest, John Williams, reaches around 5M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each composer, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States 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 United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 John Cage 153k 43.1 54.1% Composer
52 Anirudh Ravichander 153k 33.3 48.1% Composer
53 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 145k 39.2 53.3% Composer
54 Mura Masa 144k 34.1 40.3% Composer
55 Marcus Miller 143k 46.5 29.8% Composer
56 James Newton Howard 141k 32.3 63.8% Composer
57 Richard Rodgers 140k 43.0 67.1% Composer
58 Oneohtrix Point Never 136k 37.2 47.3% Composer
59 Count of St. Germain 135k 46.1 77.7% Composer
60 Loreena McKennitt 132k 48.3 56.0% Composer
61 Tricky Stewart 132k 31.9 87.4% Composer
62 Jake Shimabukuro 131k 48.2 43.4% Composer
63 Branford Marsalis 124k 48.2 38.8% Composer
64 Waddy Wachtel 124k 56.5 0.0% Composer
65 Johann Pachelbel 122k Composer
66 George Gurdjieff 121k 47.9 44.5% Composer
67 Keith Emerson 120k 50.3 20.4% Composer
68 Nick Rhodes 120k 49.1 71.9% Composer
69 L.A. Reid 117k 43.7 69.5% Composer
70 Brendon Small 116k 30.9 26.1% Composer
71 Edvard Grieg 113k 38.7 51.8% Composer
72 Grover Washington, Jr. 112k 32.8 22.0% Composer
73 Kelela 105k 28.7 36.3% Composer
74 Tommy Tallarico 102k Composer
75 Paul Hardcastle 102k 41.2 5.4% 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 United States 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 United States?

John Williams currently leads with an estimated audience of 5M people in United States.

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