Tiësto is a Mainstage act from Netherlands, ranked #10 in the world on the DJ INDEX with 33,218,115 monthly Spotify listeners. That also puts them #1 in Netherlands and #8 in Mainstage among the acts we track. Their monthly audience has slipped 5% over the 7 weeks we have tracked them, from 34.8M to 33.2M. Their tracked peak was 34,886,275 in Aug 17, 2026. They have 8,504,893 Spotify followers and a Spotify popularity score of 82/100. Their most-streamed track on Spotify is “Thank You (Not So Bad)”.
Who Tiësto is
Tijs Michiel Verwest (born 17 January 1969), known professionally as Tiësto ( tee-EST-oh, Dutch: [ˈtɕɛstoː]), is a Dutch DJ and record producer. He was voted "The Greatest DJ of All Time" by Mix magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans. In 2013, he was voted by DJ Mag readers as the "best DJ of the last 20 years". He is also regarded as the "Godfather of EDM" by many sources. In 1997, Tiësto founded the label Black Hole Recordings with Arny Bink, where he released the Magik and In Search of Sunrise CD series. Tiësto met producer Dennis Waakop Reijers in 1998; the two have worked together extensively since then. From 1998 to 2000, Tiësto collaborated with Ferry Corsten under the name Gouryella. His 2000 remix of Delerium's "Silence" featuring Sarah McLachlan exposed him to more mainstream audiences. In 2001, he released his first solo album, In My Memory, which gave him several major hits that launched his career. He was voted World No.1 DJ by DJ Magazine in its annual Top 100 DJs poll consecutively for three years from 2002 to 2004. Just after releasing his second studio album, Just Be, he performed live at the 2004 Summer Olympics…
Biography from the Tiësto article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Tiësto, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Listener trend
8 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 34.9M 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.
Tiësto vs the field
Settle it on the numbers — monthly listeners, rank and trend, side by side.
Tiësto in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Tiësto have?
Tiësto has 33,218,115 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Sep 28, 2026.
What is Tiësto's world ranking?
Tiësto is ranked #10 of 4408 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Tiësto from?
Tiësto is from Netherlands, where they rank #1 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Tiësto make?
Tiësto is categorised as Mainstage and House in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as edm, trance, big room.
Snapshot from the week of Sep 28, 2026. Listener figures come from an exact public source.