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David Guetta

Is David Guetta A-List?

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YesDavid Guetta is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.

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Reached A-list in 2011

Nothing but the Beat Phenomenon

Ranking Timeline

1990F$0.1M

Early Paris Club DJ

Works Paris nightclub circuit playing house music. Earns modest income building reputation in underground French dance scene.

2002D$1M+$0.9M

Just a Little More Love Album

Releases debut album which becomes hit in Europe. Begins transitioning from club DJ to producer/artist with mainstream potential.

2009B▲▲$15M+$14M

One Love Global Breakthrough

One Love album with hits like 'When Love Takes Over' featuring Kelly Rowland breaks through internationally. Pioneering EDM-pop crossover establishes global profile.

2011A$40M+$25M

Nothing but the Beat Phenomenon

Massive album features collaborations with Sia, Nicki Minaj, and Usher. 'Titanium' and 'Without You' dominate global charts, making him world's top DJ.

2014S$75M+$35M

Named #1 DJ in World

Tops DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs poll for second time. Earning over $30 million annually from residencies, festivals, and production, representing peak of EDM boom.

2018A$120M+$45M

7 Album and Las Vegas Residency

Continues chart dominance with album 7 while commanding top fees for performances. Lucrative Ibiza and Vegas residencies cement financial success.

2021A$135M+$15M

Future Rave Movement

Launches 'Future Rave' collaboration with MORTEN, showing continued innovation. Maintains position as elder statesman of EDM with sustained relevance.

2026A$150M+$15M

Global EDM Icon Status

At 58, remains one of most-streamed artists globally with billions of plays. Continues headlining major festivals and releasing hits, maintaining A-list status in electronic music world.

Last updated: February 25, 2026