Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 100 most popular Jazzes in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest jazzes in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 190 jazzes tracked in South Africa, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Weather Report, Kenny G and Frank Sinatra lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 268k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 7.4k, and the largest, Weather Report, reaches around 139k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each jazz, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa 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 South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Eva Cassidy 5.4k 49.4 67.3% Jazz
27 David Benoit 4.9k 51.7 59.7% Jazz
28 Diana Krall 4.7k 38.6 0.0% Jazz
29 Lalah Hathaway 4.5k 36.2 24.1% Jazz
30 Brian Culbertson 4.4k 51.7 59.7% Jazz
31 Mezzoforte 4.3k 49.7 33.1% Jazz
32 Sam Jones (musician) 4.3k 42.1 58.2% Jazz
33 Chet Baker 4.3k 41.9 47.2% Jazz
34 Thelonious Monk 4.1k 49.0 41.6% Jazz
35 Jaco Pastorius 4k 51.5 52.2% Jazz
36 Glenn Miller 3.4k 49.7 52.8% Jazz
37 Herbie Hancock 3.4k 38.8 38.6% Jazz
38 Keith Jarrett 3.3k 49.0 40.5% Jazz
39 Charles Mingus 3.1k 48.6 43.9% Jazz
40 Nathan East 3.1k 51.8 18.7% Jazz
41 Jamie Cullum 2.7k 49.9 53.7% Jazz
42 Candy Dulfer 2.6k 47.8 57.4% Jazz
43 Ronnie Scott 2.5k 43.8 49.7% Jazz
44 Ezra Collective 2.5k 39.0 34.1% Jazz
45 Chick Corea 2.4k 51.7 30.5% Jazz
46 Count Basie 2.4k 51.3 52.1% Jazz
47 Robert Glasper 2.3k 26.9 8.7% Jazz
48 Milt Jackson 2.2k 32.6 72.4% Jazz
49 Bill Evans 2.2k 45.5 46.1% Jazz
50 Pat Metheny 2.2k 42.1 34.0% Jazz

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular jazzes compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each jazz 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 jazz in South Africa?

Weather Report currently leads with an estimated audience of 139k people in South Africa.

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