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Top 100 Folks in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest folks in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 232 folks tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Bob Dylan, Paul Simon and Vicente Fernández lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 12M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 339k, and the largest, Bob Dylan, reaches around 8.2M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each folk, 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
26 Fela Kuti 308k 39.2 50.4% Folk
27 Scott Kelly 227k 44.5 47.9% Folk
28 Allison Russell 197k 47.0 56.6% Folk
29 Roy Harper 188k 0.0 0.0% Folk
30 Jorma Kaukonen 188k 55.2 16.6% Folk
31 Matt Maher 188k 44.6 73.7% Folk
32 Whitley 179k 38.2 72.2% Folk
33 Bowerbirds 169k 38.2 60.4% Folk
34 Marcos Witt 161k 35.1 59.6% Folk
35 Mark Schultz (musician) 145k 44.5 74.6% Folk
36 Valerie June 140k 44.9 47.2% Folk
37 Ney Matogrosso 132k 42.0 65.5% Folk
38 Corvus Corax 117k 36.0 43.2% Folk
39 Johnnyswim 117k 42.0 60.1% Folk
40 Ocie Elliott 115k 42.9 51.0% Folk
41 José González (singer) 114k 38.5 49.7% Folk
42 Wailin' Jennys 102k 40.1 53.3% Folk
43 Luke Jackson 87k 0.0 0.0% Folk
44 Mercedes Sosa 77k 38.1 63.4% Folk
45 Omara Portuondo 77k 42.8 49.9% Folk
46 Silvio Rodríguez 73k 46.3 54.6% Folk
47 Granny's Attic 72k 40.1 53.3% Folk
48 Hazlett 71k 39.3 55.9% Folk
49 Hollow Coves 64k 40.6 53.1% Folk
50 Ceca (singer) 62k 34.7 54.6% Folk

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each folk 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 folk in United States?

Bob Dylan currently leads with an estimated audience of 8.2M people in United States.

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