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In a survey to celebrate World Rock Day, which takes place on July 13th, the streaming platform Deezer released several lists revealing the countries and cities that listen to Rock music the most in the world.

By studying the proportion of rock music streams to the total number of streams in the country, Deezer revealed that Brazil is the 10th country in the world that consumes the most rock music. Canada is in first place. See the list of countries:

1st Canada
2nd Italy
3rd United Kingdom
4th United States
5th Spain
6th Mexico
7th Paraguay
8th France
9th Netherlands
10th Brazil

In a study focusing solely on Brazilian cities, Curitiba led as the city that listens to the most rock music, followed by São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. See below:

1st Curitiba (PR)
2nd São Paulo (SP)
3rd Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
4th Belo Horizonte (MG)
5th Brasília (DF)

The platform also revealed the most listened-to rock bands in Brazil, a list led by Coldplay, and the list of the most listened-to Brazilian artists in the last month:

Most listened to artists/bands in Brazil:

1st Coldplay
2nd Charlie Brown Jr.
3rd O Rappa
4th Legião Urbana
5th Imagine Dragons
6th Linkin Park
7th Red Hot Chili Peppers
8th U2
9th Arctic Monkeys
10th Nando Reis

Most listened to Brazilian rock artists/bands in the last month:

1st Charlie Brown Jr.
2nd Legião Urbana
3rd O Rappa
4th Engenheiros do Hawaii
5th Cazuza
6th Nando Reis
7th Capital Inicial
8th Raul Seixas
9th Skank
10th Pitty

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