Popularity today
75
Belgium 75 · the Netherlands 76 · Worldwide 73 · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Pukkelpop 2026
25
Belgium 21 · Netherlands 25 · Worldwide 39 · level B
The historical score shows how big an act was at the time of that edition, on a scale of 100 against the biggest acts of all editions. The letter is the level by the festival's own scale. How the points work ›
Chances for 2027
Probability estimates remain estimates and are not an official announcement.
No rumours, no inside knowledge. Tap Why? for the reasons.
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
little that points to itno shows planned around the festival
Very unlikely
If this act plays this festival: 56 points (B), now 9 of 10 acts
Why?
little that points to itno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
little that points to itplayed here last year, and two years in a row is rarepopularity only, nothing that points to a booking
Figures
Spotify listeners
29.496.276
Deezer 7.655.948 · streams per day 2.457.052
Last.fm listeners
3.146.721
rank 411 in Belgium · rank 501 in the Netherlands
Instagram followers
3.422.314
@majorlazer · updated on 02/11/2026
Search volume per month
1.577
Belgium 1.577 · the Netherlands 3.733 · Worldwide 124.541
Wikipedia, 12 months
394.003
EN 349.775 · NL 12.167 · FR 32.061
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Career
- Line-ups
- Pinkpop 2016, Pinkpop 2019, Pukkelpop 2026
- Active since
- 2008
- Albums
- Piano Republik 2023
- Music Is the Weapon 2020
- Peace Is the Mission 2015
- Free the Universe 2013
- Hits since 2015
- Lean On (Major Lazer & DJ Snake feat. MØ) NL #1, 2015
- Cold Water (Major Lazer feat. Justin Bieber & MØ) NL #1, 2016
- Lean On (Major Lazer & DJ Snake feat. MØ) BE #2, 2015
- Light It Up (Remix) (Major Lazer feat. Nyla & Fuse ODG) NL #2, 2015
- Light It Up (Remix) (Major Lazer feat. Nyla & Fuse ODG) BE #4, 2015
- Cold Water (Major Lazer feat. Justin Bieber & MØ) BE #4, 2016
- Concerts per year
- 2026 27
- 2025 5
- 2019 12
- 2018 6
- 2016 50
- 2015 65
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Gold and platinum
- Belgium: 0 albums, 14 singles
- Know No Better goud, 2017
- Cold Water platina x2, 2017
- Cold Water platina, 2016
- Light It Up (Remix) platina x2, 2016
- and 10 more
the Netherlands: 0 albums, 2 singles- Believer platina, 2017
- Lean On platina, 2015
- Discogs
- 3,212 times in a collection
- 2,918 on a wishlist
- 42 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do 2009 · 352
- Pon De Floor 2009 · 264
- Hold The Line 2009 · 237
- Hold The Line Relick / My Way 2009 · 75
- Lazers Never Die 2010 · 123
- Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win 2012 · 576
- Get Free 2012 · 439
- Free The Universe 2013 · 226
- Watch Out For This (Bumaye) (Remixes) 2013 · 183
- Peace Is The Mission 2015 · 212
All 42 releases
- Hold The Line Relick / My Way 2009 · 75
- Hold The Line 2009 · 237
- Pon De Floor 2009 · 264
- Keep It Goin' Louder 2009 · 18
- Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do 2009 · 352
- Lazers Never Die 2010 · 123
- Lazerproof 2010 · 53
- Original Don 2011 · 12
- Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win 2012 · 576
- Jah No Partial 2012 · 21
- Start A Fyah 2012 · 6
- Get Free 2012 · 439
- Free The Universe 2013 · 226
- Bubble Butt (Remix) 2013 · 4
- Watch Out For This (Bumaye) (Remixes) 2013 · 183
- Come On To Me 2014 · 8
- Apocalypse Soon 2014 · 61
- Be Together (Australazer EP) 2015 · 10
- Peace Is The Mission 2015 · 212
- Aerosol Can Remix / Down On Life Remix 2015 · 49
- Lean On 2015 · 21
- One Wine 2015 · 2
- Major Lazer 2015 · 38
- Light It Up (Remix) 2015 · 13
- Powerful 2015 · 6
- Believer 2016 · 4
- My Number 2016 · 0
- Cold Water 2016 · 65
- Run Up 2017 · 8
- Know No Better EP 2017 · 13
- Know No Better (Afrojack Freemix) 2017 · 1
- Blow That Smoke 2018 · 0
- Miss You 2018 · 4
- Let Me Live 2018 · 2
- Essentials 2018 · 58
- Make It Hot 2019 · 2
- Que Calor (Remixes) 2019 · 8
- Oh My Gawd 2020 · 3
- Lay Your Head On Me 2020 · 4
- Music Is The Weapon 2020 · 29
- Number 1 2023 · 2
- Alone (Major Lazer Remix) 2023 · 0
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
NPO 3FM 29 6,8 per week BBC Radio 1 13 3,0 per week Studio Brussel 8 1,9 per week MNM 4 0,9 per week 1LIVE 4 0,9 per week Qmusic NL 4 0,9 per week Qmusic 3 0,7 per week Mouv' 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationNPO 3FM 787 5,0 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 691 4,4 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 255 1,6 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 60 0,6 per week since Nov 2024 KEXP 14 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Qmusic NL 13 0,9 per week since Aug 2026 MNM 5 1,0 per week since Oct 2026 1LIVE 4 0,8 per week since Oct 2026
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Republik | 2023 | – | – | – | – |
| Music Is the Weapon | 2020 | – | – | – | 29 |
| Peace Is the Mission | 2015 | #9 (65 wk) | #13 (66 wk) | – | 212 |
| Free the Universe | 2013 | #9 (47 wk) | #17 (19 wk) | – | 226 |
| Guns Don’t Kill People… Lazers Do | 2009 | #95 (1 wk) | – | – | 352 |
Discogs: 3.212 keer in een collectie. 2.918 times on een verlanglijst; singles met goud of platina: Belgium 14, the Netherlands 2.
How popular is Major Lazer compared with other countries?
Poland×2,63,033 per month
France×2,68,508 per month
Italy×2,54,283 per month
Netherlands×2,03,733 per month
Denmark×1,6755 per month
Zweden×1,61,191 per month
Belgium×1,51,577 per month
Spain×1,32,233 per month
Germany×0,93,675 per month
United Kingdom×0,75,875 per month
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2026 | Linlithgow Ave | Australië | Arts Centre Melbourne, Sidney Myer Music Bowl | New Year's At The Bowl |
| 01/01/2027 | Sydney | Australië | The Domain | Field Day 2027 |
| 31/12/2027 | Yesud HaMa'ala | IL | GR | Winter 345 |
On the map, until the end of September 2027
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The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.
Best-known songs (Deezer)
Per edition, historical
Score measured in the twelve months before each edition, place = rank in that line-up. The letter differs per festival: an A at Best Kept Secret can be a C at Rock Werchter.
| Edition | Score | Level | Rank | Exceptional | Belgium | Netherlands | World | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinkpop 2016 | 73 | A | 3 / 48 | 29 | 73 | 73 | 73 | Wikipedia, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Pinkpop 2019 | 43 | B | 12 / 52 | 35 | 45 | 41 | 48 | Wikipedia, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Pukkelpop 2026 | 25 | B | 24 / 138 | 37 | 21 | 25 | 39 | Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2026 | Pukkelpop 2026 (Festivaldag 2): Doordraaien in stijl | Dansende Beren | 22/08/2026 | dagverslag |
| Pinkpop 2019 | In beeld: de laatste Pinkpop van Major Lazer | Festileaks | 11/06/2019 | about this act |
Over the years
◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert. Click the legend to switch them on or off.
Festivals and own concerts
- ▲Friday, August 2026 · Pukkelpop
- ●28/08/2025 · Grote Markt / Grand Place, Brussels
- ▲Monday, June 2019 · Pinkpop
- ▲Friday, June 2016 · Pinkpop
- ●03/10/2015 · Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam
- ●02/10/2015 · Paleis 12 / Palais 12, Laken / Laeken
19 earlier dates
- ●21/08/2015 · Domein Kiewit, Hasselt
- ●27/04/2015 · Pandora, Utrecht
- ●25/04/2015 · Reflektor, Liège
- ●25/04/2015 · Bloody Louis, Sint Gillis / Saint-Gilles
- ●25/04/2015 · Charlatan, Ghent
- ●16/11/2013 · Klokgebouw, Eindhoven
- ●13/07/2013 · Aquabest, Best
- ●07/05/2013 · Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
- ●29/04/2013 · Tivoli, Utrecht
- ●27/04/2013 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●10/11/2012 · Flanders Expo, Sint-Denijs-Westrem
- ●09/11/2012 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●18/08/2012 · Domein Kiewit, Hasselt
- ●27/04/2012 · The Max, Amsterdam
- ●24/04/2012 · L’Orangerie, Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
- ●20/08/2010 · Domein Kiewit, Hasselt
- ●27/05/2010 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●05/12/2009 · Maassilo, Rotterdam
- ●05/09/2009 · NDSM-werf, Amsterdam
Place among all acts on this site: 80 = viewed or searched more than 80% of the other acts that month. The thick line is the average.
Studio Brussel since August 2023, NPO 3FM and KINK since 2020, the other stations since late October 2026. "Compare countries" shows the average per station.
Songs per station, last 18 months
| Station | Country | Most played |
|---|---|---|
| MNM | Belgium | Lean On 3 · Light It Up 2 |
| NPO 3FM | Netherlands | Watch Out For This (Bumaye) 2 · Lean on 2 · Light It Up (Ft. Nyla & Fuse Odg) 1 |
| Qmusic | Belgium | Cold Water 1 · Watch Out For This 1 · Lean On 1 · Light It Up 1 |
| Qmusic NL | Netherlands | Lean On 8 · Cold Water 5 |
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Lean On 82 · Get Free 40 · Toast X Miss You 5 · Gangsta 4 · Light It Up 4 |
| BBC Radio 1 | United Kingdom | Run Up (feat. PARTYNEXTDOOR & Nicki Minaj) 1 · Lean On (feat. MØ) 1 · Cold Water (feat. Justin Bieber & MØ) 1 |
| BBC Radio 6 Music | United Kingdom | Can't Stop Now (feat. Mr. Vegas & Jovi Rockwell) 1 |
| FM4 | Oostenrijk | Lean On | FM4 Conny Lee bis 1 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Get Free 3 · ALREADY 1 · Jessica 1 |
| Mouv' | France | Boom 1 |