Alec Empire vs James Holden
James Holden leads with 79,900 monthly Spotify listeners to Alec Empire’s 15,400 — 64.5K more, about 5.2×. Worldwide they rank #2006 and #2979 on the DJ INDEX.
Leaderboard slot
Head to head
Every number, side by side
15,400
Monthly listeners
79,900
#2979
World rank
#2006
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This week
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#225 Germany
Country rank
#361 United Kingdom
#269 Hardstyle
Top-scene rank
#280 Techno
23,748
Spotify followers
86,452
26
Popularity
31
Trend
Monthly listeners over time
Both acts on the same scale, so the gap and any crossover are real, not rescaled.
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Common questions
- Who has more monthly Spotify listeners, Alec Empire or James Holden?
- James Holden does — 79,900 monthly listeners versus 15,400 for Alec Empire, a gap of 64,500 in the latest weekly snapshot.
- Is Alec Empire bigger than James Holden?
- By monthly listeners, Alec Empire ranks #2979 worldwide on the DJ INDEX and James Holden ranks #2006, so James Holden is currently ahead.
- What genres do Alec Empire and James Holden play?
- Alec Empire: Hardstyle, Techno. James Holden: Techno.