The moment we’ve been waiting for 🥁

we're wrapping up our music month with the top 20 artists tumblr users are most engaging with based on user data; the musicians that spark a creative flame within us all. the music of tumblr wouldn’t be what it is without these creative masters of sound.

without further ado, the top artist of 2025-2026 was… Lana Del Rey! ever since "Video Games" dropped in 2011, Lana has been a tumblr mainstay. so ingrained with the girlblogging aesthetic, and with our platform, the lana stove is burning hotter than ever and we love to see it.

turns out tumblr truly transcends genres and labels as much as ever. must be a sign of the times...

20. Twenty One Pilots 19. Ethel Cain 18. Harry Styles 17. Hyunjin 16. SEVENTEEN 15. Sabrina Carpenter 14. Jung Kook 13. The Beatles 12. Bang Chan 11. ATEEZ 10. BTS 9. Taylor Swift 8. Hatsune Miku 7. Gerard Way 6. Vocaloid 5. ENHYPEN 4. Stray Kids 3. My Chemical Romance 2. TXT 1. Lana Del Rey

Next up with Artists of Tumblr, we have... 🎤

our Top 100 Artists countdown continues! here is the second group of 20 performers that tumblr users listen to, draw inspiration from, and follow for exciting updates. 

based on user data from this past year, coming in at spots 80-61...

80. Paramore | 79. Wonyoung | 78. Beomgyu | 77. Yeonjun | 76. Ozzy Osbourne | 75. Halsey | 74. Kendrick Lamar | 73. Mark Lee | 72. EXO | 71. Doechii | 70. Rihanna | 69. Hoshi | 68. Bruce Springsteen | 67. ITZY | 66. Karina | 65. David Bowie | 64. LE SSERAFIM | 63. Mitski | 62. Dua Lipa | 61. Red Velvet

Sugar, We're Goin Down to the top 40 🎤

one more week until we reveal the final 20 most popular artists trending on tumblr based on this past year's user data! and until then, dive into the next round of musicians that audiences are excited about - the music videos that stay in our minds, musical polls that capture our collective passions, and the iconic identities that inspire us to create original artwork.

coming in at spots 40-21, we have…

Louis being the highest-ranking 1D member (so far)? someone tell Simon...

40. NCT Dream 39. Megan Thee Stallion 38. Hongjoong 37. One Direction 36. Taehyung 35. TWICE 34. Tyler Joseph 33. Fall Out Boy 32. NCT 31. aespa 30. Jimin 29. Louis Tomlinson 28. Michael Jackson 27. Ariana Grande 26. Gorillaz 25. Chappell Roan 24. Queen 23. Sunghoon 22. Ghost B.C. 21. Sleep Token

Another Friday, another 100 Artists of Tumblr countdown post 🎤

it’s Friday and we know what that means – more popular artists of tumblr reveals! each Friday we’re spotlighting the musicians of tumblr that fans most engage with based on user data; the artists that make us dance, connect with us through their performances, and move us to continue creating.

put your paws and pinkies up, because here's artists 60–41...

we love how this bookends with Beyoncé and Lady Gaga. telephone 2 when?

60. Lady Gaga 59. Mingyu 58. Jake 57. IVE 56. Miley Cyrus 55. NCT 127 54. Future 53. Kagamine Rin 52. Hozier 51. Kagamine Len 50. BLACKPINK 49. Metallica 48. Pete Wentz 47. Patrick Stump 46. Olivia Rodrigo 45. Billie Eilish 44. Hayley Williams 43. Bad Bunny 42. Selena Gomez 41. Beyoncé

What artists are Tumblr users listening to, you ask… 👂

all of July, we’ll be revealing the top 100 music artists that tumblr users are talking about, based on user data from the past year. keep reblogging those fan edits, music posts, and photo-sets as we count down tumblr's favorite artists. any guesses for #1?

coming in at spots 100-81, we have…

100. Liam Payne | 99. Jihyo | 98. Zayn Malik | 97. Kurt Cobain | 96. Led Zeppelin | 95. Haechan | 94. Lisa | 93. Elvis Presley | 92. Bob Dylan | 91. Charli XCX | 90. Panic! At the Disco | 89. Green Day | 88. Ningning | 87. Nirvana | 86. J-Hope | 85. Conan Gray | 84. Niall Horan | 83. Florence + The Machine | 82. Jennie | 81. Damon Albarn

congratulations to all the artists who made our top 20 🎉

Lana del rey rigged the fucking top 100 artists, ik all those girl bloggers be tagging her in every post

Last.fm Top 100 Artists #68. Rotting Out Favorite Album: "This is Just a Life”