With out a reside occasion for the second yr in a row, the annual Amsterdam Music Pageant which might have been this week, and the accompanying reveal of the DJ Magazine High 100 snuck up on us. This previous yr has been distinctive as soon as once more in that for the primary 3-5 months of 2021, most reside occasions had been nonetheless curtailed or downright not taking place. Then, slowly however certainly, as vaccines rolled out, the world opened up and now we have now festivals and membership reveals again minus sure areas internationally.

Nonetheless, public opinion doesn’t cease when reveals do, and loads of votes got here in for this yr’s DJ Magazine High 100 listing. Asia got here in huge this yr, with many new entries and movers within the 100-80 vary, and Panta.Q coming in as highest new Asian entry at #69. Conversely, many larger names like Zedd, Alesso, Skrillex, The Chainsmokers, Dj Snake, Eric Prydz, Kygo, Marshmello, Alison Wonderland, and Fisher moved down on the listing.

Once more, conversely, many superb ladies ended up shifting up the listing, together with Peggy Gou as highest climber, Nora En Pure, Nina Kraviz, Miss K8, Mariana Bo, Charlotte de Witte, and Nervo.

Popping out at #1 once more this yr is David Guetta, with MORTEN coming in at #39 as highest new entry due to their new future rave sound and recognition. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike fall out of the highest 3 for the primary time in years, and Armin strikes again in! Martin Garrix strikes up one to #2.

100. Vize [New Entry]
99. Dexter King [New Entry]
98. Daddy’s Groove [Re-Entry]
97. Alexso [New Entry]
96. Luminn [New Entry]
95. Florian Picasso [Down 20]
94. Blastoyz [Up 3]
93. KAKA [New Entry]
92. 22Bullets [Up 6]
91. Christina Novelli [New Entry]
90. Giftback [New Entry]
89. Tungevaag [Up 3]
88. Marlo [Re-Entry]
87. Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano
86. Rave Republic [Down 5]
85. Cat Sellers [Down 33]
84. ARYUE [Up 4]
83. KAAZE [New Entry]
82. Burak Yeter [Up 7]
81. Inexperienced Velvet [Up 5]
80. Plastik Funk [Up 5]
79. D.o.D [Up 4]
78. Digital Riot [New Entry]
77. Fisher [Down 1]
76. Mr. Pig [Up 3]
75. Tom & Collins [Up 2]
74. KURA
73. Brennan Coronary heart [Up 5]
72. Naeleck [New Entry]
71. Deniz Koyu [Up 1]
70. Mike Williams [Up 20]
69. Panta.Q [New Entry]
68. Black Espresso [Up 23]
67. MATTN [Down 25]
66. Julian Jordan [Up 5]
65. Pink Panda [Up 17]
64. Zedd [Down 29]
63. Alesso [Down 18]
62. Breathe Carolina [Up 1]
61. Blasterjaxx [Up 9]
60. Carta [Up 1]
59. Nora En Pure [Up 14]
58. Adam Beyer [Down 10]
57. Ferry Corsten [Down 4]
56. Will Sparks [Up 2]
55. Beauz [New Entry]
54. Nina Kraviz [Up 12]
53. Miss K8 [Up 1]
52. deadmau5 [Up 12]
51. VINAI [Down 12]
50. Jamie Jones [Up 18]
49. Alison Wonderland [Down 2]
48. Kygo [Down 20]
47. Diego Miranda [Up 4]
46. Angerfist [Highest Hard DJ]
45. Rezz [Up 12]
44. Amelie Lens [Up 15]
43. Ummet Ozcan [Up 22]
42. Boris Brejcha [Up 18]
41. Paul van Dyk [Up 9]
40. Mariana Bo [Up 4]
39. MORTEN [Highest New Entry]
38. Peggy Gou [Highest Climber] [Up 31]
37. Carnage [Highest Re-Entry]
36. Tujamo [Up 4]
35. ATB [Up 21]
34. Danny Avila [Up 4]
33. DJ Snake [Down 8]
32. Claptone [Highest House]
31. Eric Prydz [Down 9]
30. Quintino [Up 3]
29. The Chainsmokers [Down 2]
28. Bassjackers [Up 1]
27. Carl Cox [Up 7]
26. Nicky Romero [Up 5]
25. Misplaced Frequencies [Down 4]
24. Skrillex [Down 9]
23. Charlotte de Witte [Highest Techno DJ] [Up 9]
22. Alan Walker [Up 4]
21. Above & Past [Down 2]

High 20

20. Vini Vici [Up 4]
19. Fedde Le Grand [Up 4]
18. Nervo [Up 2]
17. Classic Tradition [Up 13]
16. Calvin Harris [Up 2]
15. Tiesto [Up 1]
14. W&W
13. Marshmello [Down 2]
12. R3hab [Up 1]
11. KSHMR [Up 1]

High 10

10. Steve Aoki [Down 1]
9. Timmy Trumpet [Up 1]
8. Oliver Heldens
7. Don Diablo [Highest Future House] [Down 1]
6. Afrojack [Up 1]
5. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike [Down 3]
4. Alok [Up 1]

3. Armin van Buuren [Up 1]

2. Martin Garrix [Up 1]