United StatesMUST DIE! is a Hardstyle act from United States, ranked #1587 in the world on the DJ INDEX with 143,300 monthly Spotify listeners. That also puts them #184 in United States and #141 in Hardstyle among the acts we track. Their monthly audience has slipped 20% over the 6 weeks we have tracked them, from 180K to 143K. Their tracked peak was 182,200 in Aug 24, 2026. They have 138,528 Spotify followers and a Spotify popularity score of 41/100. Their most-streamed track on Spotify is “Dreams - MUST DIE! Remix”.
Who MUST DIE! is
Lee Austin Bates (born July 2, 1991), better known by his alias Must Die (stylized as MUST DIE!), is an American electronic musician, DJ, and producer. Born in Houston, Bates is associated primarily for his music in the dubstep genre. Bates is known for the track "VIPs", a collaboration with American musician Skrillex, released on the label Owsla. Bates has collaborated with artists such as Skream, Eptic, Zomboy, and Boyinaband, and has produced remixes for Svdden Death, Seven Lions, Excision, and Slander, among others.
Biography from the MUST DIE! article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for MUST DIE!, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
Dreams - MUST DIE! RemixAsleep in the Garden of Infernal Stars & The Dreams Strange and Eternal - Remixes · 2026452
CHAOSMUST DIE! · 2019433
SPEAKERBOXBLOODBATH AND BEYOND · 2026384IMPACTBLOODBATH AND BEYOND · 2026385
Gem ShardsDeath & Magic · 2014376HEARTBEATSBLOODBATH AND BEYOND · 2026367VOGUEBLOODBATH AND BEYOND · 2026338
BLISS 2KMUST DIE! · 2019369
LOL OK - Axel Boy RemixLOL OK (Axel Boy Remix) · 20263510RECALLBLOODBATH AND BEYOND · 202634Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Dreams (MUST DIE! Remix)2026 · singleBLOODBATH AND BEYOND2026 · albumLOL OK (Axel Boy Remix)2026 · single
BREAK MY HEART2026 · single
SPEAKERBOX2026 · single
VOGUE2026 · single
Risk It All2025 · single
CHAOS (Remixes)2025 · single
WORTH NOTHING (MUST DIE! Remix)2025 · single
CHAOS (INFEKT Remix)2025 · single
CHAOS (Kill Safari Remix)2025 · single
CHAOS (Flux Pavilion Remix)2025 · singlePost this ranking
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7 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 182K in the week of Aug 24, 2026.
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How many monthly Spotify listeners does MUST DIE! have?
MUST DIE! has 143,300 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Sep 28, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is MUST DIE!'s world ranking?
MUST DIE! is ranked #1587 of 4408 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is MUST DIE! from?
MUST DIE! is from United States, where they rank #184 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does MUST DIE! make?
MUST DIE! is categorised as Hardstyle and Bass in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as dubstep, riddim, deathstep, bass music.
Snapshot from the week of Sep 28, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.