Happy hardcore
Most popular artists in Happy hardcore
This chart is based on the monthly listeners metric for all artists tagged with the genre happy hardcore by Spotify. It may contain some errors or some data may not be up to date. You can check the artist profile to update data if necessary.
| # | Artist | Monthly Listeners | Followers |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
3,999,156
|
900,059
|
|
|
2
|
2,135,504
|
266,020
|
|
|
3
|
1,849,320
|
311,587
|
|
|
4
|
1,497,601
|
448,486
|
|
|
5
|
1,284,800
|
138,609
|
|
|
6
|
1,085,784
|
134,333
|
|
|
7
|
940,797
|
73,264
|
|
|
8
|
822,746
|
87,008
|
|
|
9
|
788,246
|
8,433
|
|
|
10
|
768,604
|
14,490
|
|
|
11
|
759,562
|
37,977
|
|
|
12
|
723,200
|
33,669
|
|
|
13
|
576,690
|
62,720
|
|
|
14
|
529,044
|
64,905
|
|
|
15
|
524,964
|
2,877
|
|
|
16
|
516,614
|
48,349
|
|
|
17
|
456,341
|
327,435
|
|
|
18
|
418,631
|
8,467
|
|
|
19
|
406,939
|
60,995
|
|
|
20
|
379,030
|
30,759
|
|
|
21
|
373,966
|
13,198
|
|
|
22
|
359,188
|
16,620
|
|
|
23
|
354,164
|
17,679
|
|
|
24
|
327,623
|
54,957
|
|
|
25
|
318,449
|
15,421
|
|
|
26
|
302,324
|
11,485
|
|
|
27
|
295,053
|
5,416
|
|
|
28
|
295,026
|
22,053
|
|
|
29
|
285,706
|
35,529
|
|
|
30
|
277,355
|
29,883
|
|
|
31
|
268,639
|
806
|
|
|
32
|
265,550
|
25,729
|
|
|
33
|
257,630
|
27,470
|
|
|
34
|
257,055
|
2,280
|
|
|
35
|
255,856
|
27,407
|
|
|
36
|
251,454
|
19,383
|
|
|
37
|
250,320
|
22,387
|
|
|
38
|
246,153
|
16,685
|
|
|
39
|
232,534
|
98,132
|
|
|
40
|
205,728
|
19,683
|
|
|
41
|
203,924
|
34,482
|
|
|
42
|
200,713
|
71,248
|
|
|
43
|
198,060
|
20,660
|
|
|
44
|
191,973
|
22,201
|
|
|
45
|
187,834
|
21,623
|
|
|
46
|
181,209
|
5,599
|
|
|
47
|
181,038
|
24,527
|
|
|
48
|
175,113
|
114,409
|
|
|
49
|
172,003
|
3,208
|
|
|
50
|
170,923
|
19,252
|
|
|
51
|
168,294
|
5,765
|
|
|
52
|
164,899
|
7,583
|
|
|
53
|
161,253
|
2,611
|
|
|
54
|
155,771
|
10,151
|
|
|
55
|
151,029
|
28,987
|
|
|
56
|
149,617
|
9,364
|
|
|
57
|
145,701
|
3,744
|
|
|
58
|
143,671
|
6,155
|
|
|
59
|
136,755
|
18,886
|
|
|
60
|
134,178
|
35,834
|
|
|
61
|
129,034
|
45,773
|
|
|
62
|
126,420
|
13,289
|
|
|
63
|
116,554
|
20,039
|
|
|
64
|
108,016
|
25,107
|
|
|
65
|
104,333
|
1,519
|
|
|
66
|
98,923
|
1,127
|
|
|
67
|
95,804
|
371
|
|
|
68
|
94,601
|
11,589
|
|
|
69
|
92,853
|
555
|
|
|
70
|
92,266
|
11,451
|
|
|
71
|
91,675
|
50,189
|
|
|
72
|
89,875
|
2,155
|
|
|
73
|
89,015
|
7,078
|
|
|
74
|
88,796
|
17,932
|
|
|
75
|
84,264
|
60,040
|
|
|
76
|
82,970
|
12,447
|
|
|
77
|
82,783
|
34,400
|
|
|
78
|
79,043
|
4,704
|
|
|
79
|
77,382
|
1,964
|
|
|
80
|
77,129
|
2,163
|
|
|
81
|
75,895
|
3,450
|
|
|
82
|
72,268
|
5,524
|
|
|
83
|
71,801
|
1,626
|
|
|
84
|
71,192
|
5,843
|
|
|
85
|
69,657
|
11,781
|
|
|
86
|
69,526
|
15,258
|
|
|
87
|
68,722
|
7,704
|
|
|
88
|
68,530
|
17,767
|
|
|
89
|
67,160
|
3,639
|
|
|
90
|
66,759
|
6,109
|
|
|
91
|
64,624
|
8,865
|
|
|
92
|
63,237
|
10,920
|
|
|
93
|
62,645
|
803
|
|
|
94
|
59,807
|
2,898
|
|
|
95
|
59,668
|
846
|
|
|
96
|
59,196
|
3,735
|
|
|
97
|
59,165
|
7,400
|
|
|
98
|
58,994
|
11,886
|
|
|
99
|
58,778
|
8,337
|
|
|
100
|
56,912
|
6,244
|
|
|
101
|
56,582
|
40,625
|
|
|
102
|
55,971
|
7,138
|
|
|
103
|
55,858
|
4,393
|
|
|
104
|
55,818
|
4,081
|
|
|
105
|
53,709
|
510
|
|
|
106
|
53,074
|
10,057
|
|
|
107
|
52,456
|
4,431
|
|
|
108
|
52,136
|
6,433
|
|
|
109
|
51,207
|
633
|
|
|
110
|
49,076
|
1,677
|
|
|
111
|
48,960
|
10,830
|
|
|
112
|
48,755
|
4,444
|
|
|
113
|
48,669
|
2,081
|
|
|
114
|
48,020
|
6,745
|
|
|
115
|
47,303
|
6,026
|
|
|
116
|
47,003
|
3,216
|
|
|
117
|
46,203
|
2,997
|
|
|
118
|
45,646
|
20,940
|
|
|
119
|
44,806
|
7,138
|
|
|
120
|
44,680
|
5,936
|
|
|
121
|
43,890
|
11,995
|
|
|
122
|
43,302
|
88
|
|
|
123
|
43,151
|
25,784
|
|
|
124
|
42,933
|
922
|
|
|
125
|
41,975
|
3,143
|
|
|
126
|
41,794
|
8,430
|
|
|
127
|
41,633
|
3,133
|
|
|
128
|
41,165
|
9,733
|
|
|
129
|
41,060
|
27,453
|
|
|
130
|
40,154
|
492
|
|
|
131
|
40,064
|
17,134
|
|
|
132
|
38,898
|
32,195
|
|
|
133
|
38,503
|
1,389
|
|
|
134
|
38,059
|
2,419
|
|
|
135
|
38,054
|
698
|
|
|
136
|
37,536
|
6,477
|
|
|
137
|
37,513
|
3,999
|
|
|
138
|
36,916
|
16,236
|
|
|
139
|
36,339
|
7,655
|
|
|
140
|
36,225
|
2,429
|
|
|
141
|
34,428
|
2,207
|
|
|
142
|
34,116
|
10,731
|
|
|
143
|
34,063
|
14,720
|
|
|
144
|
33,448
|
14,240
|
|
|
145
|
33,073
|
1,906
|
|
|
146
|
32,999
|
1,849
|
|
|
147
|
32,363
|
1,021
|
|
|
148
|
32,327
|
5,303
|
|
|
149
|
32,019
|
11,157
|
|
|
150
|
30,649
|
5,680
|
|
|
151
|
30,255
|
375
|
|
|
152
|
29,923
|
907
|
|
|
153
|
29,896
|
3,712
|
|
|
154
|
29,802
|
614
|
|
|
155
|
29,605
|
1,001
|
|
|
156
|
28,705
|
1,981
|
|
|
157
|
28,644
|
1,545
|
|
|
158
|
26,908
|
1,060
|
|
|
159
|
26,860
|
929
|
|
|
160
|
26,536
|
2,623
|
|
|
161
|
26,463
|
7,578
|
|
|
162
|
25,957
|
19,284
|
|
|
163
|
25,752
|
2,916
|
|
|
164
|
25,407
|
1,704
|
|
|
165
|
25,372
|
810
|
|
|
166
|
25,172
|
1,808
|
|
|
167
|
25,098
|
4,114
|
|
|
168
|
24,945
|
159
|
|
|
169
|
24,900
|
2,012
|
|
|
170
|
24,683
|
4,844
|
|
|
171
|
23,806
|
1,790
|
|
|
172
|
23,706
|
4,991
|
|
|
173
|
23,686
|
5,911
|
|
|
174
|
23,658
|
22,499
|
|
|
175
|
23,615
|
3,676
|
|
|
176
|
23,375
|
7,099
|
|
|
177
|
23,354
|
7,867
|
|
|
178
|
23,327
|
1,607
|
|
|
179
|
22,809
|
3,087
|
|
|
180
|
22,785
|
2,141
|
|
|
181
|
22,618
|
5,588
|
|
|
182
|
22,575
|
654
|
|
|
183
|
22,532
|
13,377
|
|
|
184
|
22,484
|
178
|
|
|
185
|
21,905
|
1,334
|
|
|
186
|
21,761
|
5,167
|
|
|
187
|
21,676
|
430
|
|
|
188
|
21,591
|
2,559
|
|
|
189
|
21,473
|
2,204
|
|
|
190
|
21,433
|
5,254
|
|
|
191
|
21,333
|
8,371
|
|
|
192
|
21,140
|
2,097
|
|
|
193
|
21,013
|
2,205
|
|
|
194
|
20,929
|
11,467
|
|
|
195
|
20,284
|
1,607
|
|
|
196
|
20,238
|
256
|
|
|
197
|
20,104
|
2,059
|
|
|
198
|
19,280
|
145
|
|
|
199
|
19,121
|
1,963
|
|
|
200
|
19,026
|
437
|
|
|
201
|
19,008
|
8,110
|
|
|
202
|
18,739
|
7,711
|
|
|
203
|
18,264
|
10,652
|
|
|
204
|
18,027
|
3,994
|
|
|
205
|
17,888
|
1,249
|
|
|
206
|
17,860
|
8,981
|
|
|
207
|
17,786
|
723
|
|
|
208
|
17,714
|
837
|
|
|
209
|
17,432
|
7,725
|
|
|
210
|
16,944
|
111
|
|
|
211
|
16,635
|
15,592
|
|
|
212
|
16,052
|
7,275
|
|
|
213
|
15,962
|
2,578
|
|
|
214
|
15,803
|
240
|
|
|
215
|
15,725
|
4,815
|
|
|
216
|
15,680
|
1,776
|
|
|
217
|
15,620
|
1,663
|
|
|
218
|
15,607
|
473
|
|
|
219
|
15,477
|
4,847
|
|
|
220
|
15,476
|
707
|
|
|
221
|
15,265
|
2,127
|
|
|
222
|
15,237
|
2,625
|
|
|
223
|
14,812
|
83
|
|
|
224
|
14,777
|
475
|
|
|
225
|
14,774
|
4,338
|
|
|
226
|
14,745
|
70
|
|
|
227
|
14,481
|
481
|
|
|
228
|
14,468
|
2,021
|
|
|
229
|
14,437
|
3,806
|
|
|
230
|
14,404
|
130
|
|
|
231
|
14,275
|
1,426
|
|
|
232
|
14,253
|
792
|
|
|
233
|
14,070
|
1,659
|
|
|
234
|
13,916
|
1,725
|
|
|
235
|
13,749
|
814
|
|
|
236
|
13,471
|
14,401
|
|
|
237
|
13,467
|
8,466
|
|
|
238
|
13,365
|
5,805
|
|
|
239
|
13,142
|
2,465
|
|
|
240
|
13,033
|
9,841
|
|
|
241
|
13,012
|
1,566
|
|
|
242
|
12,933
|
1,557
|
|
|
243
|
12,834
|
2,814
|
|
|
244
|
12,789
|
4,383
|
|
|
245
|
12,740
|
1,882
|
|
|
246
|
12,731
|
342
|
|
|
247
|
12,590
|
1,944
|
|
|
248
|
12,582
|
1,250
|
|
|
249
|
12,480
|
1,583
|
|
|
250
|
12,461
|
1,871
|
|
|
251
|
12,380
|
8,361
|
|
|
252
|
12,242
|
3,145
|
|
|
253
|
12,204
|
3,797
|
|
|
254
|
12,129
|
196
|
|
|
255
|
11,825
|
1,010
|
|
|
256
|
11,780
|
7,032
|
|
|
257
|
11,776
|
382
|
|
|
258
|
11,668
|
10,403
|
|
|
259
|
11,191
|
1,031
|
|
|
260
|
11,078
|
2,307
|
|
|
261
|
10,981
|
461
|
|
|
262
|
10,693
|
427
|
|
|
263
|
10,558
|
1,025
|
|
|
264
|
10,492
|
80
|
|
|
265
|
10,264
|
194
|
|
|
266
|
10,236
|
59
|
|
|
267
|
10,158
|
2,439
|
|
|
268
|
10,115
|
250
|
|
|
269
|
10,069
|
1,171
|
|
|
270
|
9,978
|
705
|
|
|
271
|
9,899
|
2,388
|
|
|
272
|
9,856
|
249
|
|
|
273
|
9,848
|
1,066
|
|
|
274
|
9,807
|
201
|
|
|
275
|
9,785
|
425
|
|
|
276
|
9,707
|
641
|
|
|
277
|
9,658
|
263
|
|
|
278
|
9,569
|
6,707
|
|
|
279
|
9,428
|
395
|
|
|
280
|
9,419
|
3,048
|
|
|
281
|
9,412
|
2,575
|
|
|
282
|
9,218
|
2,002
|
|
|
283
|
9,153
|
512
|
|
|
284
|
9,134
|
2,669
|
|
|
285
|
8,955
|
864
|
|
|
286
|
8,908
|
243
|
|
|
287
|
8,900
|
1,874
|
|
|
288
|
8,888
|
900
|
|
|
289
|
8,844
|
173
|
|
|
290
|
8,793
|
2,785
|
|
|
291
|
8,726
|
372
|
|
|
292
|
8,708
|
320
|
|
|
293
|
8,699
|
224
|
|
|
294
|
8,688
|
1,742
|
|
|
295
|
8,672
|
1,383
|
|
|
296
|
8,627
|
710
|
|
|
297
|
8,598
|
504
|
|
|
298
|
8,485
|
1,740
|
|
|
299
|
8,475
|
121
|
|
|
300
|
8,412
|
658
|
|
|
301
|
8,337
|
952
|
|
|
302
|
8,248
|
1,234
|
|
|
303
|
8,230
|
1,055
|
|
|
304
|
8,225
|
358
|
|
|
305
|
8,183
|
334
|
|
|
306
|
8,174
|
1,139
|
|
|
307
|
8,154
|
4,470
|
|
|
308
|
8,096
|
210
|
|
|
309
|
8,000
|
4,325
|
|
|
310
|
7,907
|
2,094
|
|
|
311
|
7,840
|
1,776
|
|
|
312
|
7,830
|
6,028
|
|
|
313
|
7,822
|
1,878
|
|
|
314
|
7,795
|
2,524
|
|
|
315
|
7,783
|
482
|
|
|
316
|
7,783
|
713
|
|
|
317
|
7,781
|
355
|
|
|
318
|
7,716
|
82
|
|
|
319
|
7,693
|
5,226
|
|
|
320
|
7,668
|
459
|
|
|
321
|
7,633
|
566
|
|
|
322
|
7,600
|
423
|
|
|
323
|
7,582
|
900
|
|
|
324
|
7,533
|
377
|
|
|
325
|
7,435
|
1,274
|
|
|
326
|
7,162
|
87
|
|
|
327
|
7,101
|
235
|
|
|
328
|
7,044
|
767
|
|
|
329
|
7,009
|
1,516
|
|
|
330
|
6,989
|
849
|
|
|
331
|
6,909
|
362
|
|
|
332
|
6,833
|
377
|
|
|
333
|
6,833
|
1,466
|
|
|
334
|
6,821
|
2,877
|
|
|
335
|
6,809
|
1,365
|
|
|
336
|
6,783
|
922
|
|
|
337
|
6,750
|
168
|
|
|
338
|
6,714
|
1,910
|
|
|
339
|
6,693
|
7,752
|
|
|
340
|
6,647
|
553
|
|
|
341
|
6,605
|
46
|
|
|
342
|
6,484
|
9,366
|
|
|
343
|
6,481
|
4,249
|
|
|
344
|
6,425
|
96
|
|
|
345
|
6,305
|
935
|
|
|
346
|
6,295
|
635
|
|
|
347
|
6,281
|
969
|
|
|
348
|
6,201
|
613
|
|
|
349
|
6,176
|
1,154
|
|
|
350
|
6,160
|
2,683
|
|
|
351
|
6,131
|
3,389
|
|
|
352
|
6,131
|
1,262
|
|
|
353
|
6,090
|
1,163
|
|
|
354
|
6,081
|
959
|
|
|
355
|
6,064
|
1,305
|
|
|
356
|
5,955
|
228
|
|
|
357
|
5,898
|
612
|
|
|
358
|
5,874
|
77
|
|
|
359
|
5,867
|
3,399
|
|
|
360
|
5,852
|
43
|
|
|
361
|
5,815
|
514
|
|
|
362
|
5,741
|
562
|
|
|
363
|
5,713
|
666
|
|
|
364
|
5,592
|
269
|
|
|
365
|
5,581
|
3,368
|
|
|
366
|
5,550
|
244
|
|
|
367
|
5,494
|
403
|
|
|
368
|
5,491
|
959
|
|
|
369
|
5,227
|
2,921
|
|
|
370
|
5,213
|
546
|
|
|
371
|
5,192
|
199
|
|
|
372
|
5,186
|
3,635
|
|
|
373
|
5,126
|
906
|
|
|
374
|
4,994
|
186
|
|
|
375
|
4,945
|
523
|
|
|
376
|
4,927
|
1,760
|
|
|
377
|
4,731
|
108
|
|
|
378
|
4,723
|
900
|
|
|
379
|
4,710
|
1,239
|
|
|
380
|
4,676
|
350
|
|
|
381
|
4,669
|
525
|
|
|
382
|
4,667
|
204
|
|
|
383
|
4,637
|
392
|
|
|
384
|
4,625
|
651
|
|
|
385
|
4,620
|
228
|
|
|
386
|
4,612
|
130
|
|
|
387
|
4,558
|
428
|
|
|
388
|
4,542
|
2,561
|
|
|
389
|
4,502
|
730
|
|
|
390
|
4,400
|
2,437
|
|
|
391
|
4,352
|
235
|
|
|
392
|
4,352
|
861
|
|
|
393
|
4,276
|
1,000
|
|
|
394
|
4,268
|
1,143
|
|
|
395
|
4,225
|
771
|
|
|
396
|
4,190
|
850
|
|
|
397
|
4,173
|
6,316
|
|
|
398
|
4,159
|
104
|
|
|
399
|
4,148
|
240
|
|
|
400
|
4,124
|
568
|
|
|
401
|
4,117
|
2,121
|
|
|
402
|
4,048
|
1,337
|
|
|
403
|
4,037
|
1,428
|
|
|
404
|
4,011
|
2,446
|
|
|
405
|
3,998
|
260
|
|
|
406
|
3,985
|
496
|
|
|
407
|
3,942
|
755
|
|
|
408
|
3,915
|
337
|
|
|
409
|
3,883
|
3,592
|
|
|
410
|
3,878
|
698
|
|
|
411
|
3,868
|
26
|
|
|
412
|
3,847
|
281
|
|
|
413
|
3,831
|
445
|
|
|
414
|
3,827
|
87
|
|
|
415
|
3,788
|
61
|
|
|
416
|
3,747
|
123
|
|
|
417
|
3,714
|
735
|
|
|
418
|
3,699
|
993
|
|
|
419
|
3,669
|
1,143
|
|
|
420
|
3,599
|
1,780
|
|
|
421
|
3,546
|
891
|
|
|
422
|
3,539
|
538
|
|
|
423
|
3,532
|
370
|
|
|
424
|
3,530
|
445
|
|
|
425
|
3,525
|
691
|
|
|
426
|
3,469
|
638
|
|
|
427
|
3,466
|
624
|
|
|
428
|
3,458
|
2,308
|
|
|
429
|
3,379
|
604
|
|
|
430
|
3,342
|
164
|
|
|
431
|
3,336
|
349
|
|
|
432
|
3,221
|
1,667
|
|
|
433
|
3,202
|
35
|
|
|
434
|
3,198
|
980
|
|
|
435
|
3,180
|
2,904
|
|
|
436
|
3,157
|
580
|
|
|
437
|
3,143
|
538
|
|
|
438
|
3,115
|
1,162
|
|
|
439
|
3,112
|
469
|
|
|
440
|
3,111
|
50
|
|
|
441
|
3,100
|
246
|
|
|
442
|
3,098
|
3,930
|
|
|
443
|
3,082
|
2,279
|
|
|
444
|
3,073
|
278
|
|
|
445
|
3,061
|
123
|
|
|
446
|
3,037
|
711
|
|
|
447
|
3,034
|
179
|
|
|
448
|
2,966
|
194
|
|
|
449
|
2,897
|
4,788
|
|
|
450
|
2,867
|
240
|
|
|
451
|
2,843
|
96
|
|
|
452
|
2,812
|
329
|
|
|
453
|
2,787
|
2,264
|
|
|
454
|
2,776
|
537
|
|
|
455
|
2,734
|
900
|
|
|
456
|
2,684
|
1,989
|
|
|
457
|
2,680
|
63
|
|
|
458
|
2,678
|
336
|
|
|
459
|
2,662
|
1,185
|
|
|
460
|
2,640
|
445
|
|
|
461
|
2,625
|
1,064
|
|
|
462
|
2,618
|
73
|
|
|
463
|
2,598
|
221
|
|
|
464
|
2,581
|
57
|
|
|
465
|
2,569
|
14
|
|
|
466
|
2,563
|
226
|
|
|
467
|
2,545
|
542
|
|
|
468
|
2,526
|
1,717
|
|
|
469
|
2,523
|
551
|
|
|
470
|
2,514
|
664
|
|
|
471
|
2,496
|
308
|
|
|
472
|
2,460
|
113
|
|
|
473
|
2,447
|
73
|
|
|
474
|
2,436
|
87
|
|
|
475
|
2,435
|
57
|
|
|
476
|
2,427
|
60
|
|
|
477
|
2,410
|
288
|
|
|
478
|
2,405
|
1,181
|
|
|
479
|
2,404
|
1,374
|
|
|
480
|
2,385
|
968
|
|
|
481
|
2,379
|
327
|
|
|
482
|
2,366
|
1,210
|
|
|
483
|
2,335
|
42
|
|
|
484
|
2,322
|
665
|
|
|
485
|
2,298
|
75
|
|
|
486
|
2,287
|
264
|
|
|
487
|
2,263
|
152
|
|
|
488
|
2,237
|
343
|
|
|
489
|
2,234
|
292
|
|
|
490
|
2,218
|
419
|
|
|
491
|
2,189
|
394
|
|
|
492
|
2,188
|
117
|
|
|
493
|
2,181
|
2,606
|
|
|
494
|
2,172
|
71
|
|
|
495
|
2,162
|
1,636
|
|
|
496
|
2,161
|
1,185
|
|
|
497
|
2,158
|
177
|
|
|
498
|
2,149
|
1,170
|
|
|
499
|
2,119
|
970
|
|
|
500
|
2,119
|
1,369
|
|
|
501
|
2,101
|
2,083
|
|
|
502
|
2,082
|
102
|
|
|
503
|
2,070
|
78
|
|
|
504
|
2,066
|
1,275
|
|
|
505
|
2,066
|
47
|
|
|
506
|
2,049
|
243
|
|
|
507
|
2,041
|
822
|
|
|
508
|
2,035
|
594
|
|
|
509
|
2,026
|
204
|
|
|
510
|
1,997
|
1,064
|
|
|
511
|
1,979
|
154
|
|
|
512
|
1,973
|
254
|
|
|
513
|
1,964
|
150
|
|
|
514
|
1,962
|
223
|
|
|
515
|
1,962
|
22
|
|
|
516
|
1,958
|
50
|
|
|
517
|
1,957
|
277
|
|
|
518
|
1,944
|
233
|
|
|
519
|
1,927
|
455
|
|
|
520
|
1,922
|
2,218
|
|
|
521
|
1,915
|
121
|
|
|
522
|
1,911
|
1,285
|
|
|
523
|
1,908
|
311
|
|
|
524
|
1,893
|
166
|
|
|
525
|
1,890
|
470
|
|
|
526
|
1,888
|
302
|
|
|
527
|
1,881
|
138
|
|
|
528
|
1,881
|
406
|
|
|
529
|
1,865
|
186
|
|
|
530
|
1,847
|
372
|
|
|
531
|
1,821
|
273
|
|
|
532
|
1,816
|
3,072
|
|
|
533
|
1,814
|
157
|
|
|
534
|
1,812
|
426
|
|
|
535
|
1,806
|
869
|
|
|
536
|
1,804
|
409
|
|
|
537
|
1,784
|
257
|
|
|
538
|
1,755
|
561
|
|
|
539
|
1,721
|
224
|
|
|
540
|
1,715
|
31
|
|
|
541
|
1,705
|
75
|
|
|
542
|
1,702
|
1,617
|
|
|
543
|
1,677
|
519
|
|
|
544
|
1,677
|
626
|
|
|
545
|
1,671
|
398
|
|
|
546
|
1,666
|
1,152
|
|
|
547
|
1,655
|
583
|
|
|
548
|
1,650
|
226
|
|
|
549
|
1,643
|
54
|
|
|
550
|
1,640
|
122
|
|
|
551
|
1,629
|
252
|
|
|
552
|
1,627
|
629
|
|
|
553
|
1,620
|
159
|
|
|
554
|
1,608
|
338
|
|
|
555
|
1,605
|
40
|
|
|
556
|
1,571
|
138
|
|
|
557
|
1,544
|
89
|
|
|
558
|
1,540
|
252
|
|
|
559
|
1,531
|
959
|
|
|
560
|
1,527
|
942
|
|
|
561
|
1,525
|
303
|
|
|
562
|
1,516
|
2,573
|
|
|
563
|
1,510
|
228
|
|
|
564
|
1,506
|
674
|
|
|
565
|
1,483
|
330
|
|
|
566
|
1,479
|
301
|
|
|
567
|
1,465
|
1,378
|
|
|
568
|
1,452
|
282
|
|
|
569
|
1,450
|
120
|
|
|
570
|
1,443
|
131
|
|
|
571
|
1,440
|
82
|
|
|
572
|
1,426
|
350
|
|
|
573
|
1,426
|
563
|
|
|
574
|
1,425
|
198
|
|
|
575
|
1,415
|
141
|
|
|
576
|
1,413
|
441
|
|
|
577
|
1,406
|
113
|
|
|
578
|
1,405
|
238
|
|
|
579
|
1,404
|
113
|
|
|
580
|
1,403
|
1,600
|
|
|
581
|
1,395
|
270
|
|
|
582
|
1,393
|
1,187
|
|
|
583
|
1,391
|
1,100
|
|
|
584
|
1,386
|
192
|
|
|
585
|
1,385
|
2,331
|
|
|
586
|
1,379
|
439
|
|
|
587
|
1,373
|
145
|
|
|
588
|
1,364
|
47
|
|
|
589
|
1,356
|
641
|
|
|
590
|
1,352
|
253
|
|
|
591
|
1,350
|
420
|
|
|
592
|
1,347
|
535
|
|
|
593
|
1,344
|
109
|
|
|
594
|
1,324
|
419
|
|
|
595
|
1,322
|
1,144
|
|
|
596
|
1,321
|
58
|
|
|
597
|
1,317
|
953
|
|
|
598
|
1,315
|
486
|
|
|
599
|
1,297
|
1,381
|
|
|
600
|
1,294
|
162
|
|
|
601
|
1,279
|
149
|
|
|
602
|
1,275
|
232
|
|
|
603
|
1,274
|
796
|
|
|
604
|
1,274
|
25
|
|
|
605
|
1,269
|
88
|
|
|
606
|
1,264
|
164
|
|
|
607
|
1,262
|
76
|
|
|
608
|
1,259
|
956
|
|
|
609
|
1,255
|
68
|
|
|
610
|
1,251
|
4,451
|
|
|
611
|
1,249
|
281
|
|
|
612
|
1,244
|
637
|
|
|
613
|
1,242
|
31
|
|
|
614
|
1,242
|
717
|
|
|
615
|
1,240
|
22
|
|
|
616
|
1,220
|
212
|
|
|
617
|
1,217
|
80
|
|
|
618
|
1,215
|
282
|
|
|
619
|
1,199
|
24
|
|
|
620
|
1,188
|
56
|
|
|
621
|
1,169
|
526
|
|
|
622
|
1,159
|
3,168
|
|
|
623
|
1,156
|
1,734
|
|
|
624
|
1,135
|
166
|
|
|
625
|
1,134
|
149
|
|
|
626
|
1,132
|
272
|
|
|
627
|
1,131
|
197
|
|
|
628
|
1,130
|
145
|
|
|
629
|
1,123
|
283
|
|
|
630
|
1,118
|
287
|
|
|
631
|
1,105
|
76
|
|
|
632
|
1,092
|
227
|
|
|
633
|
1,076
|
648
|
|
|
634
|
1,072
|
391
|
|
|
635
|
1,072
|
562
|
|
|
636
|
1,070
|
13
|
|
|
637
|
1,065
|
636
|
|
|
638
|
1,056
|
198
|
|
|
639
|
1,054
|
29
|
|
|
640
|
1,047
|
101
|
|
|
641
|
1,041
|
71
|
|
|
642
|
1,023
|
53
|
|
|
643
|
1,019
|
208
|
|
|
644
|
1,011
|
284
|
|
|
645
|
1,004
|
400
|
|
|
646
|
1,003
|
389
|
|
|
647
|
1,001
|
200
|
|
|
648
|
1,000
|
57
|
|
|
649
|
1,000
|
91
|
|
|
650
|
1,000
|
2
|
|
|
651
|
538
|
3,283
|
|
|
652
|
128
|
8
|
|
|
653
|
107
|
14
|
|
|
654
|
92
|
259
|
|
|
655
|
82
|
20
|
|
|
656
|
60
|
112
|
|
|
657
|
33
|
41
|
|
|
658
|
31
|
138
|
|
|
659
|
6
|
19
|
|
|
660
|
2
|
13
|
Some info about happy hardcore
Happy hardcore, a pulsating subgenre of hardcore techno, emerged in the early 1990s and is renowned for its upbeat tempos, euphoric melodies, and vibrant energy. Characterized primarily by its fast beats—usually between 160 to 180 beats per minute—happy hardcore blends the hardcore sound with jovial harmonies and lighthearted lyrical themes. The genre often incorporates elements from other styles like breakbeat and old school rave, but it's distinguished by its relentless positivity and rapid, dance-friendly rhythms.
Born in the rave scene of the United Kingdom, happy hardcore grew out of breakbeat hardcore around the early 1990s. By speeding up the tempo and focusing on more uplifting musical elements, it formed a stark contrast to the darker tones seen in other electronic subgenres of the time such as jungle or drum and bass. The increase in tempo and the prominence of major chords and catchy vocal hooks served not only to energize the crowd but also to instill a sense of collective joy among listeners.
Key artists who have shaped and propelled the genre include DJ Hixxy, whose tracks like "Toytown" remain anthemic within the happy hardcore community, and Scott Brown, whose energetic sets and productions have solidified his status as a pillar of the genre. Paul Elstak and Darren Styles are other notable figures, widely credited for blending hardcore with melodious tunes and maintaining the genre’s accessibility. Styles, in particular, has played a significant role in evolving the sound to keep it fresh and relevant for contemporary audiences.
Happy hardcore has enjoyed varying degrees of popularity across different regions. While it originated and gained a robust following in the UK, it also saw significant popularity in the Netherlands, which has a long-standing and vibrant hardcore scene. In the latter, artists like Paul Elstak not only pushed the genre musically but also culturally, contributing to its widespread acceptance and integration into larger electronic music festivals.
In Australia, the genre also found a welcoming audience, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with events and festivals featuring happy hardcore stages drawing large crowds. It contributes its upbeat, hyper-energetic ambiance to dancefloors, becoming a staple for hardcore fans down under.
Moving forward into the 2000s, while happy hardcore's mainstream popularity waned slightly, it retained a devoted following. Its influence can be seen in adjoining genres like hardstyle and UK hardcore, where the emphasis on higher tempos and uplifting melodies continues. Modern music festivals dedicated to hardcore and harder styles often include artists known for their roots or experimentation within happy hardcore, showing the genre’s enduring appeal and legacy.
The transformative energy of happy hardcore is palpable not just in its live performances but also through its vibrant online communities. Platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud have become hotspots for both old fans and newcomers seeking the joyous burst of nostalgia-laden tracks or new productions. The continuity and adaptability of happy hardcore have demonstrated its unique position in the spectrum of electronic music, maintaining a dynamic blend of nostalgia and ongoing evolution that continues to draw in enthusiastic listeners around the world.
Born in the rave scene of the United Kingdom, happy hardcore grew out of breakbeat hardcore around the early 1990s. By speeding up the tempo and focusing on more uplifting musical elements, it formed a stark contrast to the darker tones seen in other electronic subgenres of the time such as jungle or drum and bass. The increase in tempo and the prominence of major chords and catchy vocal hooks served not only to energize the crowd but also to instill a sense of collective joy among listeners.
Key artists who have shaped and propelled the genre include DJ Hixxy, whose tracks like "Toytown" remain anthemic within the happy hardcore community, and Scott Brown, whose energetic sets and productions have solidified his status as a pillar of the genre. Paul Elstak and Darren Styles are other notable figures, widely credited for blending hardcore with melodious tunes and maintaining the genre’s accessibility. Styles, in particular, has played a significant role in evolving the sound to keep it fresh and relevant for contemporary audiences.
Happy hardcore has enjoyed varying degrees of popularity across different regions. While it originated and gained a robust following in the UK, it also saw significant popularity in the Netherlands, which has a long-standing and vibrant hardcore scene. In the latter, artists like Paul Elstak not only pushed the genre musically but also culturally, contributing to its widespread acceptance and integration into larger electronic music festivals.
In Australia, the genre also found a welcoming audience, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with events and festivals featuring happy hardcore stages drawing large crowds. It contributes its upbeat, hyper-energetic ambiance to dancefloors, becoming a staple for hardcore fans down under.
Moving forward into the 2000s, while happy hardcore's mainstream popularity waned slightly, it retained a devoted following. Its influence can be seen in adjoining genres like hardstyle and UK hardcore, where the emphasis on higher tempos and uplifting melodies continues. Modern music festivals dedicated to hardcore and harder styles often include artists known for their roots or experimentation within happy hardcore, showing the genre’s enduring appeal and legacy.
The transformative energy of happy hardcore is palpable not just in its live performances but also through its vibrant online communities. Platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud have become hotspots for both old fans and newcomers seeking the joyous burst of nostalgia-laden tracks or new productions. The continuity and adaptability of happy hardcore have demonstrated its unique position in the spectrum of electronic music, maintaining a dynamic blend of nostalgia and ongoing evolution that continues to draw in enthusiastic listeners around the world.