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Week of Sep 28, 2026
The Best Trance DJs
Uplifting, progressive and the long-form euphoria of ASOT. We track 182 trance acts with 110M combined monthly Spotify listeners, led by Armin van Buuren.
Acts
182
Listeners
110M
combined
Leaderboard slot
- 1Armin van Buuren
NetherlandsTrance / Mainstage15.1M−61.8K—−61.8K— - 2W&WNetherlandsMainstage / Trance11.5M+41.6K—+41.6K—
- 3Sonique
United KingdomTrance / House7.74M−53.6K—−53.6K— - 4Robert Miles
ItalyTrance6.65M+87.3K—+87.3K— - 5ATB
GermanyTrance6.3M−72.9K—−72.9K— - 6Darude
FinlandTrance / House4.6M±0—±0— - 7Nils HoffmannGermanyTrance / House2.2M+100K1+100K1
- 8Above & BeyondUnited KingdomTrance2.1M±01±01
- 9Alex M.O.R.P.H.GermanyTrance2M±0—±0—
- 10ChicaneUnited KingdomTrance1.9M±0—±0—
- 11Hannah LaingUnited KingdomTrance / Techno1.8M±0—±0—
- 12Paul van DykGermanyTrance1.7M±0—±0—
- 13Gareth EmeryUnited KingdomTrance1.6M±0—±0—
- 14Paul OakenfoldUnited KingdomTrance1.6M±0—±0—
- 15HEDEGAARD
DenmarkTrance1.5M±01±01 - 16Ferry CorstenNetherlandsTrance1.4M±01±01
- 17Groove CoverageGermanyTrance1.4M−100K2−100K2
- 18anamē
SwedenTrance / House1.2M−100K—−100K— - 19Cosmic GateGermanyTrance1.1M±0—±0—
- 20Tritonal
United StatesTrance / House1.1M±0—±0— - 21Discotronic
AustriaTrance1M±01±01 - 22Cassius
FranceBass / Trance996K−4.4K1−4.4K1 - 23Andrew Rayel
MoldovaTrance968K+21.9K—+21.9K— - 24Ben HemsleyUnited KingdomHardstyle / Trance944K+200—+200—
- 25Blank & JonesGermanyTrance920K+14.6K1+14.6K1
- 26Sander van DoornNetherlandsMainstage / Trance893K−23.5K1−23.5K1
- 274 StringsNetherlandsTrance883K−7.7K—−7.7K—
- 28Master BlasterGermanyTrance / Mainstage820K−10.8K—−10.8K—
- 29Rank 1NetherlandsTrance806K−3.4K—−3.4K—
- 30Giuseppe OttavianiItalyTrance790K−11.7K—−11.7K—
- 31Three DrivesNetherlandsTrance776K+6.1K—+6.1K—
- 32Push
BelgiumTrance721K+9.7K—+9.7K— - 33Gabriel & DresdenUnited StatesTrance678K−3K—−3K—
- 34SunbeamGermanyTrance607K+7.2K—+7.2K—
- 35Binary FinaryUnited KingdomTrance587K+9.5K—+9.5K—
- 36Jam & SpoonGermanyTrance / Techno540K−8.7K1−8.7K1
- 37DerbGermanyTrance539K+21.9K2+21.9K2
- 38Shapov
RussiaTrance537K−13.9K2−13.9K2 - 39Markus SchulzGermanyTrance516K−24.1K1−24.1K1
- 40Emma HewittTrance513K+1.9K2+1.9K2
- 41MotorcycleUnited StatesTrance503K−3.1K2−3.1K2
- 42Richard DurandNetherlandsTrance503K−14.2K2−14.2K2
- 43Barcode BrothersDenmarkTrance494K−18K2−18K2
- 44TomcraftGermanyTrance493K+1K—+1K—
- 45Mark SixmaNetherlandsTrance / Mainstage471K−18K—−18K—
- 46StealthUnited KingdomHardstyle / Trance465K−4.7K2−4.7K2
- 47JONAHTrance464K−10K1−10K1
- 48BarthezzNetherlandsTrance448K−23.3K1−23.3K1
- 49Aly & Fila
EgyptTrance447K+12.4K1+12.4K1 - 50BTUnited StatesBass / Trance444K−6.8K1−6.8K1
- 51Ilan BluestoneUnited KingdomTrance441K+11K—+11K—
- 52EndymionNetherlandsTechno / Hardstyle425K−2.4K—−2.4K—
- 53LangeUnited KingdomTrance414K−2.4K1−2.4K1
- 54Warp BrothersGermanyTrance413K+9.1K3+9.1K3
- 55SchillerGermanyTrance411K+4.6K—+4.6K—
- 56John O'Callaghan
IrelandTrance408K+3K—+3K— - 57SolarstoneUnited KingdomTrance404K−21.4K4−21.4K4
- 58Members Of MaydayGermanyTechno / Trance378K−11.4K—−11.4K—
- 59cortexTrance369K+19.5K1+19.5K1
- 60Matt DareyUnited KingdomTrance365K−5K1−5K1
- 61SupernovaItalyTrance364K+26.3K1+26.3K1
- 62SunloungerGermanyTrance341K+1.9K1+1.9K1
- 63Jorn Van DeynhovenNetherlandsTrance339K+3.4K—+3.4K—
- 64Jones & StephensonBelgiumTrance324K+3.2K—+3.2K—
- 65Ruben de RondeNetherlandsTrance316K+6.7K1+6.7K1
- 66DJ Project
RomaniaTrance / House315K+3.1K1+3.1K1 - 67Super8 & TabFinlandTrance306K+10.1K—+10.1K—
- 68OceanLabUnited KingdomTrance292K+800—+800—
- 69ascendant viergeFranceHardstyle / Drum & Bass287K−100—−100—
- 70Bryan KearneyIrelandPsytrance / Trance270K−7.9K1−7.9K1
- 71Orjan Nilsen
NorwayTrance / House268K−17.4K1−17.4K1 - 72Kai TracidGermanyTrance264K−1.7K1−1.7K1
- 73DJ SakinGermanyTrance261K+10.6K4+10.6K4
- 74Axel KonradGermanyTrance261K+800—+800—
- 75Marco VNetherlandsTrance257K−16.1K3−16.1K3
- 76Cherrymoon TraxBelgiumTrance250K−3.7K1−3.7K1
- 77Craig ConnellyMainstage / Trance247K−6001−6001
- 78Roger ShahGermanyTrance241K+1K1+1K1
- 79SwitchBladeTrance239K−12.2K3−12.2K3
- 80Tandem
SwitzerlandTrance231K+7K1+7K1 - 81Emmanuel TopFranceTrance230K−2001−2001
- 82GrumUnited KingdomTech House / Trance222K+11.5K1+11.5K1
- 83Andy MoorUnited KingdomTrance215K+12.3K2+12.3K2
- 84Shingo Nakamura
JapanTrance / House206K−5.7K2−5.7K2 - 85A*S*Y*SGermanyHardstyle / Trance192K−11.3K1−11.3K1
- 86Protoculture
South AfricaPsytrance / Trance176K−3.3K—−3.3K— - 87Ephixa
CanadaHouse / Hardstyle174K±0—±0— - 88The Visitors
AustraliaTrance171K+15K3+15K3 - 89Steve AllenTrance164K−700—−700—
- 90WarmduscherGermanyTrance163K−4.8K2−4.8K2
- 91JaytechAustraliaTrance162K−7001−7001
- 92Kyau & AlbertGermanyTrance154K+400—+400—
- 93Johan GielenBelgiumTrance138K−3.3K—−3.3K—
- 94Ronski SpeedGermanyTrance138K−700—−700—
- 95DarshanUnited KingdomTrance133K−3.4K2−3.4K2
- 96MarushaGermanyTechno / Hardstyle132K−8002−8002
- 97KomakinoGermanyTechno / Trance131K−5.5K2−5.5K2
- 98Yves DeruyterBelgiumTrance131K+2001+2001
- 99DriftmoonTrance127K−2.2K1−2.2K1
- 100DJ Taylor & FlowAustriaTrance124K−12.3K4−12.3K4
- 101Svenson & GielenBelgiumTrance121K−1K1−1K1
- 102Sue McLarenTrance121K−3.3K1−3.3K1
- 103Vincent de MoorNetherlandsTrance119K−2.6K—−2.6K—
- 104Art Of TranceUnited KingdomPsytrance / Trance117K+6K3+6K3
- 105LGMTrance114K+1.4K—+1.4K—
- 106Simon PattersonUnited KingdomPsytrance / Trance112K−300—−300—
- 107LavaTrance111K−2.4K3−2.4K3
- 108Cerf, Mitiska & JarenUnited StatesTrance110K−600—−600—
- 109Ferry TayleFranceTrance106K+7K1+7K1
- 110Sunny Lax
HungaryTrance98.3K−1.9K1−1.9K1 - 111DuMondeGermanyTrance97.4K−100—−100—
- 112Sean TyasUnited StatesPsytrance / Trance91.5K−2.7K—−2.7K—
- 113BobinaRussiaTrance / House89.1K+3.9K1+3.9K1
- 114Legend BGermanyTrance87.2K−6001−6001
- 115BlockheadsItalyTrance81.4K+6001+6001
- 116M.I.K.E. PushBelgiumTrance80.9K−1.8K1−1.8K1
- 117Linnea SchossowSwedenTrance74.4K−6.3K—−6.3K—
- 118HardfloorGermanyTrance / Techno70.5K±01±01
- 119EmbargoFranceTrance69.2K+1K1+1K1
- 120Rob MaythGermanyTrance68.6K+1.8K1+1.8K1
- 121Daniel KandiDenmarkTrance67.4K−3.5K3−3.5K3
- 122Jonas SteurBelgiumTrance60.1K+1.1K—+1.1K—
- 123Commander TomGermanyTechno / Trance47.4K−300—−300—
- 124NostrumGermanyTrance46.5K+1.8K—+1.8K—
- 125HGich.TGermanyTechno / Trance41.6K−1.1K—−1.1K—
- 126Da RickBelgiumHardstyle / Trance40.8K−400—−400—
- 127Chris Schweizer
ArgentinaTrance39.9K−200—−200— - 128Maria HealyIrelandTrance38K−1.6K—−1.6K—
- 129NhatoJapanTrance35.5K+600—+600—
- 130YakoozaTrance35.4K+10.6K3+10.6K3
- 131PerplexerGermanyTrance31.6K+5001+5001
- 132MoodswingsUnited KingdomTrance28.4K+4001+4001
- 133DJ ЦветкоffRussiaTrance / Techno25.9K+1001+1001
- 134BunrakuTrance23.6K+2.1K2+2.1K2
- 135AqualordsTrance22.3K+2001+2001
- 136AnnaGraceBelgiumTrance / Mainstage21.4K+2001+2001
- 137Hennes & ColdTrance21.4K−4002−4002
- 138Menno de JongNetherlandsTrance20.8K−200—−200—
- 139Dave NevenTrance20.1K+200—+200—
- 140crayvxnJapanTrance19.2K+4002+4002
- 141ZUNTATAJapanTrance19.1K+1001+1001
- 142CrossbreedTrance19.1K+3001+3001
- 143DJ_GABI
SpainMelodic Techno / Tech House18.4K+2001+2001 - 144Gary D.GermanyTrance18.2K−2001−2001
- 145Mega 'Lo ManiaGermanyTrance18K−200—−200—
- 146Dream Your DreamBelgiumTrance17K+6001+6001
- 147Pat KrimsonBelgiumTrance16.5K−1001−1001
- 148Mijk Van DijkGermanyTrance15.8K−500—−500—
- 149John 00 FlemingUnited KingdomPsytrance / Trance15.1K−100—−100—
- 150NG RezonanceUnited KingdomPsytrance / Trance15.1K−100—−100—
- 151Danger Hardcore TeamBelgiumHardstyle / Trance14K−100—−100—
- 152PortamentoTrance13K−300—−300—
- 153Nick BarberUnited KingdomTrance11.3K−100—−100—
- 154Carrie SkipperUnited KingdomTrance10.3K±0—±0—
- 155Phrenetic SystemBelgiumTrance10.1K−100—−100—
- 156DJ WagGermanyTrance9.2K−100—−100—
- 157Filo & PeriUnited StatesTrance8K+100—+100—
- 158Resistance DGermanyTrance7.1K±0—±0—
- 159Black SpiderItalyTrance5.3K−100—−100—
- 160RobotnicoGermanyTrance5.1K+100—+100—
- 161Son KiteSwedenPsytrance / Trance4.7K+2002+2002
- 162Arisen FlameTrance4.6K±01±01
- 163Nexus 6GermanyTrance4.5K±01±01
- 164Save The Robot
IsraelTrance4.4K−2002−2002 - 165AccufaceGermanyHardstyle / Trance4.1K−100—−100—
- 166Ali WilsonUnited KingdomTrance3.7K−100—−100—
- 167EarthquakeItalyTrance3.3K±0—±0—
- 168Prime MoverTrance3.1K±0—±0—
- 169tranzLiftTrance3K±0—±0—
- 170DJ The CrowGermanyTrance2.9K±0—±0—
- 171TimescapeItalyHardstyle / Trance2.7K±0—±0—
- 172¥Ø¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U w friendsJapanTrance2.5K−100—−100—
- 173X-ChangeTrance2.5K±0—±0—
- 174Sean RyanUnited StatesTrance2.1K−100—−100—
- 175TraxcaliburTrance1.8K±0—±0—
- 176Mallorca LeeTrance1.7K±0—±0—
- 177Dave StewardUnited KingdomTrance1.5K±0—±0—
- 178Atlantis
GreeceTrance1K+2463+2463 - 179Strawberry GothcakeTrance1K±0—±0—
- 180Acid LabGermanyTrance / Drum & Bass891−36—−36—
- 181Dmitry RubusTrance764−3363−3363
- 182Lady TomSwitzerlandHardstyle / Trance660−23—−23—
Territories
Where Trance comes from
Countries ranked by how many Trance acts they put in the index.
Germany has the most trance acts in the index — 45 of 182, ahead of United Kingdom with 26. By combined listeners the biggest is Netherlands at 34.3M.
| # | Country | Acts | Listeners |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 45 | 23.2M |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 26 | 21.5M |
| 3 | Netherlands | 16 | 34.3M |
| 4 | Belgium | 14 | 1.95M |
| 5 | United States | 8 | 2.94M |
| 6 | Italy | 7 | 7.89M |
| 7 | France | 5 | 1.69M |
| 8 | Japan | 5 | 282K |
| 9 | Denmark | 3 | 2.06M |
| 10 | Sweden | 3 | 1.28M |
| 11 | Ireland | 3 | 716K |
| 12 | Russia | 3 | 652K |
| 13 | Finland | 2 | 4.91M |
| 14 | Austria | 2 | 1.12M |
| 15 | Australia | 2 | 333K |
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