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The year in numbers

2023 in harder styles

Festivals 2023 · 2022 · 2024

The year in lines

Events
518
Countries
11
The Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Spain
Festivals
63
Artists
2893
booked at least once
Busiest month
December
193 events
Busiest weekend
3–5 November
55 events

Most booked artists

  1. 01The Darkraver24 events
  2. 02Panic18 events
  3. 03Potato18 events
  4. 04Rebelion18 events
  5. 05Adjuzt17 events
  6. 06Dual Damage17 events
  7. 07Manifest Destiny16 events
  8. 08Dimitri K.15 events
  9. 09Satirized15 events
  10. 10Major Conspiracy14 events

From the line-ups on the map: an artist counts once per event.

Biggest festivals

Ranked by the number of artists on their line-up.

Events by month

  1. Jan0
  2. Feb0
  3. Mar0
  4. Apr0
  5. May1
  6. Jun0
  7. Jul1
  8. Aug0
  9. Sep0
  10. Oct132
  11. Nov191
  12. Dec193

Styles split

  • Hardcore 288 events · 56 %
  • Hardstyle 251 events · 48 %
  • Uptempo 142 events · 27 %
  • Frenchcore 108 events · 21 %
  • Hardtek 57 events · 11 %

An event with several styles counts for each of them.

By country

By city

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Questions and answers

How many harder styles events were there in 2023?
518 events on HarderstyleMap, in 11 countries, including 63 festivals.
Which artists played the most in 2023?
The Darkraver (24 events), Panic (18 events), Potato (18 events), Rebelion (18 events), Adjuzt (17 events).
What were the biggest festivals of 2023?
So W'Happy Festival (80 artists), Fcknye Festival (77 artists), Tekk Nation CANCELLED (61 artists), RAVERZ Festival · A Journey Through Time (48 artists), REBELLiON · The Eclipse (45 artists).
What was the busiest month of 2023?
December, with 193 events. The busiest weekend was 3–5 November, with 55 events.