i am no good nor evil

God doesn’t love you. Not like I do.

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...

oh and then looks at him again singing ‘i wanna be your victim’

don’t mind me

just

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...