Who has more monthly Spotify listeners, Dr. Alban or Shimza?

Shimza does — 6,399,065 monthly listeners versus 5,200,000 for Dr. Alban, a gap of 1,199,065 in the latest weekly snapshot.

Is Dr. Alban bigger than Shimza?

By monthly listeners, Dr. Alban ranks #137 worldwide on the DJ INDEX and Shimza ranks #113, so Shimza is currently ahead.

What genres do Dr. Alban and Shimza play?

Dr. Alban: Mainstage. Shimza: Afro House.

Dr. Alban vs Shimza

Shimza leads with 6,399,065 monthly Spotify listeners to Dr. Alban’s 5,200,000 — 1.2M more, about 1.2×. Worldwide they rank #113 and #137 on the DJ INDEX.

Head to head

Every number, side by side

5,200,000

Monthly listeners

6,399,065

#137

World rank

#113

This week

-18.6K

#1 Nigeria

Country rank

#1 South Africa

#48 Mainstage

Top-scene rank

#3 Afro House

393,982

Spotify followers

267,024

Popularity

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, Dr. Alban or Shimza?: Shimza does — 6,399,065 monthly listeners versus 5,200,000 for Dr. Alban, a gap of 1,199,065 in the latest weekly snapshot.
Is Dr. Alban bigger than Shimza?: By monthly listeners, Dr. Alban ranks #137 worldwide on the DJ INDEX and Shimza ranks #113, so Shimza is currently ahead.
What genres do Dr. Alban and Shimza play?: Dr. Alban: Mainstage. Shimza: Afro House.