Who Hardwell is
Robbert van de Corput (born 7 January 1988), known professionally as Hardwell, is a Dutch DJ and record producer. He was voted the world's number one DJ by DJ Mag in 2013 and again in 2014. In 2022, he was ranked at number 43 in the top 100 DJs poll by DJ Mag. He is best known for his sets at music festivals, including Ultra Music Festival, Sunburn and Tomorrowland. He first gained recognition in 2009 for his bootleg of "Show Me Love vs. Be". He founded the record label Revealed Recordings in 2010 and a radio show and podcast Hardwell On Air in 2011. He has released 10 compilation albums through his label, as well as two documentary films. His debut studio album, United We Are, was released on 23 January 2015. On 7 September 2018, he had announced his indefinite hiatus from touring, stating that he wanted to focus more on his personal life. On 27 March 2022, he returned to touring by closing out Ultra Miami's mainstage with his second album Rebels Never Die.
Biography from the Hardwell article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Hardwell, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Listener trend
2 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 6.09M in the week of Aug 17, 2026.
Scene ranks
Around them in the chart
Artists to compare
Acts at a similar level in mainstage, and the biggest names from Netherlands.
Hardwell in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Hardwell have?
Hardwell has 6,086,219 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Aug 17, 2026.
What is Hardwell's world ranking?
Hardwell is ranked #117 of 1214 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Hardwell from?
Hardwell is from Netherlands, where they rank #10 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Hardwell make?
Hardwell is categorised as Mainstage and Techno in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as big room, edm, progressive house, electronica.
Snapshot from the week of Aug 17, 2026. Listener figures come from an exact public source.