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THE TOP 10 DJ HASHTAGS ON INSTAGRAM IN 2025

The top 10 most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram in 2025. The top 10 most used DJ hashtags on Instagram. The best 10 DJ hashtags on Instagram in 2025.

Brought to you by Mau, a Senior Instagram Marketing Specialist at eDigital.

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THE TOP 10 DJ HASHTAGS ON INSTAGRAM IN 2025

Before you use some of the top 10 most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram, let me tell you something you probably have been turning a blind eye to…

Instagram is not helping your business.

Instagram is mugging you in broad daylight.

Instagram algorithm has been deliberately engineered to squeeze every last cent out of your marketing budget. Its showing your carefully crafted videos to roughly the same number of people who would notice if you screamed into your office refrigerator.

You thought you were building an audience on Instagram?

Nope.

You’re renting one from landlords who charge you extra just to talk to your own followers.

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THE TOP 10 DJ HASHTAGS ON INSTAGRAM IN 2025

You do a lot!

You entertain people with your great live mixes. You deserve to have a real marketing strategy that showcases the top benefits of your service for your potential customers!

These hashtags typically get millions of posts, with #DJ itself having hundreds of millions of posts. DJs use these tags to increase visibility for their content, connect with fans, and discover other artists.

For better engagement, many DJs combine these broad hashtags with more niche ones related to their specific genre, instrument, or local DJ scene. Location-specific music hashtags (like #NYCDJ) and trending song hashtags can also be effective for targeted reach.

The top 10 most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram uncovered by some of our best Instagram virtual assistants.

10. #dancemusic

The #dancemusic hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 5.9+ million posts.

This popular hashtag is widely adopted by disk jockeys.

A go-to tag for dance music DJs sharing performances or personal updates

9. #musicfestival

The #musicfestival hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 6.9+ million posts.

Closely tied to #hiphop, it’s heavily used by rappers and fans sharing verses or music videos

Related: #rapper – #rapero

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8. #nightclub

The #nightclub hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 9.2+ million posts.

A favourite hashtag for rock enthusiasts and bands, maintaining strong usage across the platform

“As Instagram is showing content to just a few of your followers, forget about hashtags and invest in proven marketing strategies and activities that drive real sales in channels you fully control”

Mau – Senior digital marketing specialist at eDigital. 

7. #electronicmusic

The #electronicmusic hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 12.1+ million posts.

Commonly used to highlight specific tracks or new releases

6. #remix

The #remix hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 13.3+ million posts.

5. #djlife

The #djlife hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 15.3+ million posts.

4. #housemusic

The #housemusic hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 19.2+ million posts.

Reflecting the massive popularity of the genre, this hashtag dominates DJ-related content.

3. #techno

The #techno hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 24.6+ million posts.

Reflecting the massive popularity of the genre, this hashtag dominates DJ-related content.

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2. #edm

The #edm hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 25.1+ million posts.

Reflecting the massive popularity of the genre, this hashtag dominates DJ-related content.

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1. #dj

The #dj hashtag is one of the most popular DJ hashtags on Instagram used in 68+ million posts.

Related: #diskjockey

The #DJ hashtag is the broadest and the most popular dj-related hashtag on Instagram, used in millions of posts to cover all things DJ.

The #dj hashtag is frequently used by electronic DJs and live music performances to showcase their work and connect with fans.

The #DJ hashtag is also one of the best 10 TikTok hashtags for followers

Related: #diskjockey

THE TOP DJ-RELATED HASHTAGS FOR INSTAGRAM VIDEOS

• #technomusic 5.2m
• #djset 5.2m
• #djing 3.3m
• #djlifestyle 2.6m
• #turntable 2.5m
• #martingarrix 2.3m
• #afrobeat 2.3m
• #deejay 2.2m
• #djmalik 1.9m
• #technolovers 1.8m
• #skrillex 1.7m
• #tiesto 1.7m
• #davidguetta 1.6m
• #marshmello 1.6m
• #marashmello 1.6m
• #djindonesia 1.6m
• #avicii 1.5m
• #calvinharris 1.5m
• #technoparty 1.4m

THE TOP DJ-RELATED HASHTAGS FOR INSTAGRAM STORIES

• #djkhaled 1.3m
• #technofamily 1.2m
• #alok 1.2m
• #technodj 1.1.m
• #djmix 1.1m
• #diplo 1.1m
• #steveaoki 1.1m
• #zedd 1m
• #daftpunk 1m
• #technolove 985k
• #djsnake 909k
• #djproducer 832k
• #afrojack 811k
• #technolife 779k

THE TOP DJ HASHTAGS FOR INSTAGRAM SHARES

• #technoculture 738k
• #djphotography 721k
• #musicproducerlife 720k
• #djane 709k
• #djremix 692k
• #deadmau5 665k
• #kygo 588k
• #technopeople 587k
• #kaskade 550k
• #acidtechno 572k
• #djsetup 532k
• #radiodj 491k
• #clubdj 472k
• #electromusic 467k
• #technolover 467k
• #technovibes 459k
• #mobiledj 424k

THE TOP DJ-RELATED HASHTAGS FOR INSTAGRAM POSTS

• #turntablist 403k
• #djlive 361k
• #bizarrap 360k
• #technofestival 346k
• #danceclub 342k
• #nickyromero 339k
• #r3hab 326k
• #djlover 309k
• #techhousedj 301k
• #technomusiclove 266k
• #partydj 261k
• #housedj 255k
• #technogirls 233k
• #djpremier 221k
• #djequipment 219k
• #technomood 218k
• #porterrobinson 214k
• #marshmellomusic 201k
• #technoclub 194k
• #clubculture 192k
• #ibizaparty 182k
• #djanemag 176k
• #hiphopdj 169k
• #timmytrumpet 163k
• #ericprydz 160k
• #djlovers 145k
• #djcontroller 143k
• #technogermany 139k
• #djsets 137k
• #womandj 131k
• #technoberlin 118k
• #mixingmusic 117k

THE BEST HASHTAGS FOR DJ PROMOTION ON INSTAGRAM

• #lostfrequencies 113k
• #djlights 105k
• #tiësto 95k
• #mattsteffanina 83k
• #residentdj 79k
• #djmixer 71k
• #djcompetition 68k
• #djmaphorisa 60k
• #womendj 58k
• #turntabletuesday 38k
• #boysnoize 37k
• #bedroomdj 36k
• #arminvanbuuren 32k
• #djcontest 26k
• #charlyjordan 25k
• #turntablesetup 23k
• #turntabledj 23k
• #tavicastro 22k
• #womendjs 20k
• #mochakk 20k
• #beatmatching 17k
• #turntableism 17k
• #musicmixer 14k
• #turntablelab 14k
• #djsasha 11k
• #maphorisa 10k

FINAL DJ HASHTAGS FOR NEW DJs

• #turntablelife 10k
• #reflekt 5k (dj duo)
• #djblackcoffee 5k
• #leyouth 5k
• #amberna 1k
• #calumkieran 1k
• #djwrex 1k

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✪ Expert tip: Add popular hashtags to your Instagram videos and stories to increase your chances of being displayed on the Instagram Explore page using the hashtag sticker (you can only add one hashtag) or use the text tool (you can add up to 10 hashtags), you can even hide them by placing a sticker on top of them or use the colour tool to make the hashtags invisible but still findable

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Conclusion

These top 10 most used DJ hashtags are popular because they’re broad enough to reach wide audiences yet specific enough to target electronic DJ lovers.

Some of the top 10 most popular DJ-related hashtags are driven by artists, fans, and music communities, making them some of the most active tags on Instagram today.

Note that exact rankings can shift with trends, but these consistently top the list based on current social media activity.

Whether you hashtag or not, Instagram will only show your post to a few of your followers.

That’s why you need to invest your limited time, money and resources in proven marketing strategies that bring real sales to your DJ business.

Final note: Are your marketing costs through the roof?

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