Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular New Waves in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest new waves in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 168 new waves tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. ACTORS, Crows and ADULT. lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 11M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 318k, and the largest, ACTORS, reaches around 4.9M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each new wave, 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
1 ACTORS 4.9M 38.9 59.3% New wave
2 Crows 3.2M 39.8 45.1% New wave
3 ADULT. 2.9M 33.3 41.6% New wave
4 BODEGA 2.1M 32.9 54.4% New wave
5 David Byrne 2M 46.9 38.6% New wave
6 The Nightingales 1.9M 42.5 44.2% New wave
7 Spoons 1.6M 46.9 64.9% New wave
8 Home Front 1.4M 39.4 47.4% New wave
9 Psyche 1M 39.4 36.1% New wave
10 Automatic 764k 37.4 53.4% New wave
11 Spear of Destiny 676k 46.6 51.5% New wave
12 shame 643k 39.2 57.2% New wave
13 Heartworms 624k 40.6 60.6% New wave
14 Pylon 613k 42.9 62.1% New wave
15 Merchandise 592k 39.5 40.2% New wave
16 Do Nothing 469k 38.6 52.2% New wave
17 Gary Numan 407k 42.6 47.2% New wave
18 Fontaines D.C. 388k 35.2 53.0% New wave
19 Molchat Doma 311k 43.9 52.3% New wave
20 Courting 290k 41.1 48.7% New wave
21 Ought 282k 38.4 38.8% New wave
22 GosT 276k 39.9 2.9% New wave
23 Deeper 263k 33.5 49.3% New wave
24 Television 247k 42.7 39.8% New wave
25 fIREHOSE 199k 39.4 30.8% 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 United States 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 United States?

ACTORS currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.9M people in United States.

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