Mixgraph
Flow BuilderLive Mode
LearnPricing
  1. Home
  2. Artists
  3. The Chainsmokers

Artist profile

The Chainsmokers

The Chainsmokers are an electronic music duo known for blending dance and pop sensibilities into radio-friendly productions. Their work spans electronic dance music with vocal-driven songwriting, establishing them as prominent figures in the modern dance-pop crossover space.

39 tracksDance· 2005–2026
Compare with another artist

Keep exploring

Compare The Chainsmokers
See how their catalog mixes with another artist
All artists
Browse 12,000+ scored artists
Track library
440,000+ chemistry-scored tracks
Camelot Wheel
Plan harmonic transitions
Mixing guides
Per-genre techniques with real examples

Plan a set with The Chainsmokers tracks scored against the rest of the catalog

Get Started FreeTry Live Mode

The Chainsmokers on Mixgraph

Mixgraph for iOS — chemistry-scored DJ planning.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Mixgraph

Built for every DJ, from bedroom to booth

Product

  • Flow Builder
  • Live Mode
  • Discovery Weekly
  • AI Set Builder
  • Track Library
  • Artists
  • Browse by BPM
  • Browse by Key
  • Pricing

Learn

  • All Guides
  • DJ Glossary
  • Camelot Wheel Guide
  • Energy Flow Guide
  • Vocal Mixing Guide
  • BPM Guide
  • Major vs Minor Keys
  • Mixing Guide
  • Genre Transition Guide
  • Key Transition Guides
  • BPM by Genre

Tools

  • All Tools
  • Key & BPM Finder
  • Score My Transition
  • Camelot Wheel
  • BPM Compatibility
  • Energy Arc Planner

Company

  • About
  • How It Works
  • Mixgraph vs alternatives
  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Terms

Get the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Built for DJs, by DJs

© 2026 Mixgraph · NC Digital Limited (16413452)

Album artwork via Spotify® and Beatport

Music previews provided courtesy of iTunes · Listen on Apple Music

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

The Chainsmokers is a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Dance
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.

How this compares to Dance

Across 39 analysed tracks, The Chainsmokers averages 58% groove — straighter than 76% of individual Dance tracks — and 60% energy, harder than 65%.

Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 80–155 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly major keys (49% minor) · most common key: 7B (F Major) with 5 tracks.

BPM spread
80–84
1
85–89
1
90–94
1
95–99
1
100–104
4
105–109
1
110–114
3
120–124
3
125–129
8
130–134
5
135–139
4
140–144
2
145–149
2
150–154
2
155–159
1
Key distribution
1A41B32A2B13A23B14A14B15A25B36A16B7A17B58A48B19A29B10A110B311A111B12A12B2

Sound profile evolution

How The Chainsmokers’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Dance tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2005–2016·11 tracks
2017–2026·18 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
Hover for exact values · click any metric to toggle
Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Dance
What changed

Across The Chainsmokers's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~115 to ~124 BPM; groove has deepened.

Release volume by decade

1
2000s
17
2010s
11
2020s

Tracks in catalog

39 total · sortable
Closer album art
Closer
The Chainsmokers, Halsey
95 BPM · 4B · Pop · 63% Builder
Pop
95
4B · A♭ maj
63%Builder
2005
Don't Let Me Down album art
Don't Let Me Down
The Chainsmokers, Daya
80 BPM · 1A · Pop · 59% Builder
Pop
80
1A · A♭ min
59%Builder
2016
Paris album art
Paris
The Chainsmokers
100 BPM · 10B · Pop · 86% Peak time
Pop
100
10B · D maj
86%Peak time
2017
Roses album art
Roses
The Chainsmokers, ROZES
100 BPM · 12B · Dance · 48% Sustainer
Dance
100
12B · E maj
48%Sustainer
2015
ALL THE TIME - Extended Mix album art
ALL THE TIME - Extended Mix
The Chainsmokers, Ilsey, John Summit
138 BPM · 4A · Dance · 72% Peak time
Dance
138
4A · F min
72%Peak time
2026
Takeaway album art
Takeaway
The Chainsmokers, ILLENIUM, Lennon Stella
100 BPM · 5B · Dance · 51% Sustainer
Dance
100
5B · E♭ maj
51%Sustainer
2019
All We Know album art
All We Know
The Chainsmokers, Phoebe Ryan
90 BPM · 8B · Dance · 48% Sustainer
Dance
90
8B · C maj
48%Sustainer
2016
Love Is Kind - Extended Version album art
Love Is Kind - Extended Version
The Chainsmokers, Oaks
130 BPM · 3A · Dance · 54% Sustainer
Dance
130
3A · B♭ min
54%Sustainer
2026
The Fate of Ophelia - The Chainsmokers Remix / Extended Version album art
The Fate of Ophelia - The Chainsmokers Remix / Extended Version
The Chainsmokers, Taylor Swift
132 BPM · 7B · Pop · 50% Sustainer
Pop
132
7B · F maj
50%Sustainer
2026
Spaces - Extended Version album art
Spaces - Extended Version
The Chainsmokers, BUNT., Izzy Bizu
132 BPM · 3A · Dance · 77% Peak time
Dance
132
3A · B♭ min
77%Peak time
2025
White Wine & Adderall - Beatport Exclusive Extended Version album art
White Wine & Adderall - Beatport Exclusive Extended Version
The Chainsmokers, Beau Nox
135 BPM · 8A · Dance · 74% Peak time
Dance
135
8A · A min
74%Peak time
2025
Helium - Beatport Exclusive Extended Version album art
Helium - Beatport Exclusive Extended Version
The Chainsmokers, Anna Sofia
140 BPM · 11A · Trap / Future Bass · 75% Peak time
Trap / Future Bass
140
11A · F♯ min
75%Peak time
2025
Everybody Hates Me album art
Everybody Hates Me
The Chainsmokers
155 BPM · 10A · Dance · 46% Sustainer
Dance
155
10A · B min
46%Sustainer
2018
Dont Lie album art
Dont Lie
The Chainsmokers, Kim Petras
135 BPM · 8A · Dance · 47% Sustainer
Dance
135
8A · A min
47%Sustainer
2014
Let You Go album art
Let You Go
The Chainsmokers
126 BPM · 7B · Big Room · 51% Sustainer
Big Room
126
7B · F maj
51%Sustainer
2015
Do You Mean album art
Do You Mean
The Chainsmokers, Ty Dolla $ign, bülow
110 BPM · 1B · Trap / Future Bass · 57% Builder
Trap / Future Bass
110
1B · B maj
57%Builder
2019
Friday album art
Friday
The Chainsmokers, Fridayy
103 BPM · 2B · Dance · 48% Sustainer
Dance
103
2B · F♯ maj
48%Sustainer
2024
Up & Down album art
Up & Down
The Chainsmokers, 347aidan
130 BPM · 12B · Dance · 52% Sustainer
Dance
130
12B · E maj
52%Sustainer
2023
My Bad album art
My Bad
The Chainsmokers, Shenseea
126 BPM · 7A · Dance · 50% Sustainer
Dance
126
7A · D min
50%Sustainer
2023
Who Do You Love - R3HAB Remix album art
Who Do You Love - R3HAB Remix
The Chainsmokers, 5 Seconds Of Summer
142 BPM · 5A · Dance · 51% Sustainer
Dance
142
5A · C min
51%Sustainer
2019
Save Yourself album art
Save Yourself
The Chainsmokers, NGHTMRE
146 BPM · 9A · Dubstep · 61% Builder
Dubstep
146
9A · E min
61%Builder
2018
Waterbed album art
Waterbed
The Chainsmokers, Waterbed
105 BPM · 1B · Dance · 72% Peak time
Dance
105
1B · B maj
72%Peak time
2015
This Feeling - Afrojack & Disto Remix album art
This Feeling - Afrojack & Disto Remix
The Chainsmokers, Kelsea Ballerini
150 BPM · 3B · Dance · 52% Sustainer
Dance
150
3B · D♭ maj
52%Sustainer
—
Paris - Jewelz & Sparks Remix album art
Paris - Jewelz & Sparks Remix
The Chainsmokers
110 BPM · 10B · Dance · 70% Peak time
Dance
110
10B · D maj
70%Peak time
2017
#SELFIE - Botnek Remix album art
#SELFIE - Botnek Remix
The Chainsmokers
128 BPM · 7B · Mainstage · 59% Builder
Mainstage
128
7B · F maj
59%Builder
—
1–25 of 39

Missing one of theirs?

We'll add it — the artist is already in the catalogue, so it lands fast

Artists that mix with The Chainsmokers

We scored every transition between The Chainsmokers’s 39 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 314 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Afrojack

40 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 14 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

#SELFIE - Botnek Remix → Bass Is Kicking - Extended Mix · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 90 chemistry

Brooks

33 of the 1,170 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.7. They come from 13 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

My Bad → Voices (feat. TZAR) - Extended Mix · 7A → 8A · +2 BPM · 90 chemistry

Galantis

37 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 15 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

Echo - Beatport Exclusive Extended Version → True Feeling · 1A → 12B · same BPM · 88 chemistry

Jazzy

30 of the 1,131 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.5. They come from 11 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

Don't Lie - The Knocks Remix → The Heat - Extended Mix · 8A → 8A · −2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Klaas

36 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 13 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

Love Is Kind - Extended Version → Salt Water - Extended Mix · 3A → 4A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry

KSHMR

34 of the 1,404 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.1. They come from 14 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

Let You Go → Carry Me Home (feat. Jake Reese) - Extended Mix · 7B → 8B · +2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Marc Benjamin

37 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 12 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

My Bad → One In A Million - Extended Mix · 7A → 6B · same BPM · 90 chemistry

Perfect Pitch

32 of the 1,131 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.5. They come from 15 different The Chainsmokers tracks.

My Bad → My Little Heart - Extended Mix · 7A → 7A · same BPM · 90 chemistry

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to The Chainsmokers by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around The Chainsmokers, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Martin Garrix
100%
62 tracks in catalog · Dance
Gryffin
94%
16 tracks in catalog · Dance
Jonas Blue
83%
23 tracks in catalog · Dance
Marshmello
83%
73 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Cheat Codes
80%
13 tracks in catalog · Dance
Kygo
74%
21 tracks in catalog · Dance
Zedd
71%
16 tracks in catalog · Dance
Galantis
66%
46 tracks in catalog · Dance
ILLENIUM
64%
27 tracks in catalog · Dance
Avicii
58%
48 tracks in catalog · Dance
Alesso
58%
37 tracks in catalog · Dance
NOTD
57%
3 tracks in catalog · Dance
Clean Bandit
55%
16 tracks in catalog · Dance
Cash Cash
53%
18 tracks in catalog · Big Room
Alan Walker
53%
10 tracks in catalog · Dance

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does The Chainsmokers play at?+

The Chainsmokers's tracks in our catalog range from 80 to 155 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 39 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are The Chainsmokers's tracks in?+

The Chainsmokers's tracks are mostly in major keys (49% minor across 39 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 5 tracks.

What artists mix well with The Chainsmokers?+

We scored every transition between The Chainsmokers's 39 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 314 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Afrojack, Brooks, Galantis are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: #SELFIE - Botnek Remix into Bass Is Kicking - Extended Mix, 7B to 7B, 90 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with The Chainsmokers?+

The Chainsmokers sits closest to Martin Garrix, Gryffin, Jonas Blue in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was The Chainsmokers most active?+

Our catalog has The Chainsmokers releases spanning 2005 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2010s.