BelgiumWho Basto is
Jef Martens, better known by his stage name Basto (stylized as Basto!), is a Belgian record producer, musician and DJ. He primarily produces electro house music, and he is signed to the ARS label. He has produced using various aliases such as Bitch Boys, Candyman, Dirty Bunch, DJ Basik, Felix Project, Jin Sonic, Kings of Porn, and Lazy Jay. He was also a member of the Belgian dance group Lasgo. Martens co-produced with the band in 2009 and 2010 on a number of singles. He is best known for producing Azealia Banks' hit debut single "212" under the alias of Lazy Jay, together with his brother Toon. He also produced "Scream & Shout" for will.i.am and Britney Spears in 2012.
Biography from the Basto article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
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Movin On - Basto Radio EditMovin On · 2005522
Again & Again (Radio Edit)Hotmixradio Dance: Summer Session · 2012183
Hold You - Radio EditHold You · 2015254Movin On - Basto RemixMovin On · 2005395
Better TogetherBasto · 2019376Cloudbreaker - Basto Radio EditHotmixradio Dance: Summer Session · 201277
Play It AgainBasto · 2019358
Keep on RockingBasto · 2014279
Hold You - Extended MixHold You · 20152610![Wild Ones (feat. Sia) [Remixes] cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e0219a8c4f0c30211ac09c051da){kind=small}
Wild Ones (feat. Sia) - Basto RemixWild Ones (feat. Sia) [Remixes] · 201226Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
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Basto in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Basto have?
Basto has 240,300 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Aug 17, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is Basto's world ranking?
Basto is ranked #745 of 1214 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Basto from?
Basto is from Belgium, where they rank #24 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Basto make?
Basto is categorised as House in the DJ INDEX.
Snapshot from the week of Aug 17, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.