sombr Leads ROSTR’s Annual Most Viewed Artists Chart

WRAPD is a year-in-review series analyzing data collected on ROSTR over the past 12 months.

Now an industry staple used by tens of thousands of industry professionals, usage trends on ROSTR are an increasingly accurate proxy for who the music industry is paying attention to.

The fourth and final installment of the series - ranks the Most Viewed Artists & Most Viewed Artists <1M Spotify Monthly Listeners.

Most Viewed Artists:

• GRAMMY-nominated for Best New Artist, sombr raked in the most unique views this year after a very buzzy come-up.

• Fellow BNA nominee Olivia Dean clocked in at No. 3 after a successful album rollout, opening for Sabrina Carpenter, and more recently making headlines for calling out Ticketmaster over inflated resale prices on her tour.

• Hotly-tipped NYC band Geese, led by frontman Cameron Winter, rounded out the top 15.

Most Viewed Artists <1M Spotify ML:

• Indie darling MJ Lenderman took the top spot and stayed busy this year with a big NA tour and appearances at festivals like ACL.

• Electronic band and recent Tame Impala opener for the Deadbeat tour, Fcukers, landed at No. 2.

• Last year’s No. 1 Medium Build stayed consistent this year and rounded out the top five.

Check out the Top 50 in each category here.

(Dec 1, 2024 to Nov 30, 2025)