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S3RL, Hardstyle from Australia
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S3RL

World rank
#221
3rank·−100Klisteners
vs last week
Monthly listeners
2.9M
≈ 2,900,000 · rounded by Spotify
Spotify followers
643K
642,947
Rank in Australia
#12
among tracked acts
Popularity
65
Spotify index, 0–100

S3RL is a Hardstyle act from Australia, ranked #221 in the world on the DJ INDEX with 2,900,000 monthly Spotify listeners. That also puts them #12 in Australia and #3 in Hardstyle among the acts we track. Their monthly audience has slipped 12% over the 6 weeks we have tracked them, from 3.3M to 2.9M. Their tracked peak was 3,300,000 in Aug 17, 2026. They have 642,947 Spotify followers and a Spotify popularity score of 65/100. Their most-streamed track on Spotify is “TRILLIUM HARDTEKK”.

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Nyan Cat Theme
S3RL · 2026-09-18 · single
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Profile

Who S3RL is

Jole Richard Hughes (born 17 December 1981), better known by his stage name S3RL, is an Australian hardcore DJ, record producer, singer and musician from Brisbane.

Biography from the S3RL article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Catalogue

Most played tracks

The tracks Spotify surfaces first for S3RL, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.

1TRILLIUM HARDTEKK cover artTRILLIUM HARDTEKKS3RL · 20262Trillium (feat. Sara) cover artTrillium (feat. Sara)S3RL · 20263TRILLIUM HARDTEKK cover artTRILLIUM HARDTEKK - SLOWEDTRILLIUM HARDTEKK · 20264Old Skool Masters - S3RL cover artPretty Rave GirlOld Skool Masters - S3RL · 20075Shoulder Boulders cover artShoulder BouldersS3RL · 20126MTC cover artMTCS3RL · 20127Bass Slut / It Went / Crazy Ass Bitch cover artBass Slut - Original MixBass Slut / It Went / Crazy Ass Bitch · 20118Trillium cover artTrillium (feat. Sara) - SlowedTrillium · 20269Pika Girl cover artPika GirlS3RL · 201110Feel the Melody cover artFeel the MelodyS3RL · 2012
Discography

Latest releases

22 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.

Nyan Cat Theme cover artNyan Cat Theme2026 · singleHeaven is a Rave cover artHeaven is a Rave2026 · singleDrop That Acid cover artDrop That Acid2026 · singleExtra Life cover artExtra Life2026 · singleInternet Baby cover artInternet Baby2026 · singleSTRAMILK (S3RL Remix) cover artSTRAMILK (S3RL Remix)2026 · singleSilicon XX cover artSilicon XX2026 · singlePixel Affection (Cyber Angel) cover artPixel Affection (Cyber Angel)2026 · singlePretty Little Kitty (Neko Nation 2wu) cover artPretty Little Kitty (Neko Nation 2wu)2026 · singleTRILLIUM FUNK cover artTRILLIUM FUNK2026 · singleTrillium cover artTrillium2026 · singleTrillium (feat. Sara) cover artTrillium (feat. Sara)2026 · single
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History

Listener trend

7 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 3.3M in the week of Aug 17, 2026.

Aug 17, 2026Sep 28, 2026
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Standing

Scene ranks

Hardstyle
Reverse bass, raw kicks — Defqon.1 territory.
#3
Spotify genre tags
happy hardcorenightcorehyperpop
Context

Around them in the chart

219
Mason3M220
The Blaze2.9M221
S3RL2.9M222
HBz2.9M223
Otto Knows2.9M
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Artists to compare

Acts at a similar level in hardstyle, and the biggest names from Australia.

Head to head

S3RL vs the field

Settle it on the numbers — monthly listeners, rank and trend, side by side.

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Questions

S3RL in numbers

How many monthly Spotify listeners does S3RL have?

S3RL has 2,900,000 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Sep 28, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.

What is S3RL's world ranking?

S3RL is ranked #221 of 4408 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.

Where is S3RL from?

S3RL is from Australia, where they rank #12 among the acts we track.

What kind of music does S3RL make?

S3RL is categorised as Hardstyle in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as happy hardcore, nightcore, hyperpop.

Snapshot from the week of Sep 28, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.