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Tiësto

Is Tiësto A-List?

YesA

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

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Reached A-list in 2009

Kaleidoscope Album Release

Ranking Timeline

1997D$0.1M

Early DJ Career

Started DJing at local clubs in the Netherlands. Barely making ends meet.

2001C$1M+$0.9M

Debut Album 'In My Memory'

Released debut album, gaining recognition in Europe. Increased exposure and income.

2004B$5M+$4M

Olympics Performance, Global Stage

Performed at the Athens Olympics, gaining worldwide exposure. Significantly boosted his profile.

2007B$15M+$10M

Elements of Life album release

Further cemented his place as a top DJ. Continued consistent growth.

2009A$30M+$15M

Kaleidoscope Album Release

This album was his third studio album and featured Nelly Furtado. Solidified his spot as a household name

2015A$80M+$50M

Grammy Award Win

Won Grammy for Best Remixed Recording. Validated his artistry and expanded his audience.

2020A$150M+$70M

Continued EDM Dominance

Continues headlining festivals, releasing music, and maintaining a global presence. Consistently high earnings.

2026A$170M+$20M

Godfather of EDM still thriving

Remains a top DJ, producer, and icon in the EDM world. His brand is still extremely strong.

Last updated: February 25, 2026