- born 1978, Tupelo
- 15 Dutch Top 40 hits
Diplo is an artist, born on 10 November 1978 in Tupelo. Besides a career of their own, Diplo is also a member of Silk City, Major Lazer and Jack Ü. In the Dutch Top 40 there were fifteen records, two of them reaching the top spot. The highest was Lean On: number 1 in week 15 of 2015.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of Diplo
The years of Diplo with Silk City, Major Lazer and Jack Ü. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.
Silk City
Major Lazer
Jack Ü2010201520202025Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member
Biggest hits of Diplo and Major Lazer
Diplo had fifteen records in the Dutch Top 40, 12 of them with Major Lazer. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 15, 2015239weeks in the chart
with 15 records2012first entry
week 27, 20122020latest entry
week 20, 20208years with an entry
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2015Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 15 of 2015, 33 weeks in the chart Lean On
Major Lazer, MØ, DJ Snake2:57 -
2016Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 32 of 2016, 23 weeks in the chart Cold Water
Major Lazer, Justin Bieber, MØ3:05 -
2015Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 8 of 2016, 25 weeks in the chart Light It Up
Major Lazer, Nyla, Fuse ODG2:46 -
2018Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 40 of 2018, 19 weeks in the chart Electricity
Silk City, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson, Diplo3:58 -
2013Dutch Top 40: peak position 6 in week 15 of 2013, 21 weeks in the chart Watch Out For This (Bumaye)
Major Lazer, Busy Signal, FS Green, The Flexican4:29
All Dutch Top 40 entries of DiploAll Dutch Top 40 entries of Major Lazer
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
Diplo received 3 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 2016Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album
- 2016Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording
- 2019Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Together with Diplo
In Silk City, Major Lazer and Jack Ü, Diplo played with Mark Ronson, Switch, Walshy Fire, Jillionaire, Ape Drums, America Foster and Skrillex.
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Diplo born?
Diplo was born on 10 November 1978 in Tupelo.
Which groups does Diplo belong to?
To Silk City, Major Lazer and Jack Ü. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The groups with a page of their own are in the side column, with a link.
What was the biggest hit of Diplo and Major Lazer in the Dutch Top 40?
The best-charting record is Lean On, which reached number 1 in week 15 of 2015. In total fifteen records made the Dutch Top 40, two of them at number 1. The five biggest: Lean On (number 1, 2015), Cold Water (number 1, 2016), Light It Up (number 2, 2016), Electricity (number 5, 2018) and Watch Out For This (Bumaye) (number 6, 2013). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Diplo (the button below the list).
Which awards has Diplo won?
Diplo received 3 awards and honours: Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording (2019), Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording (2016) and Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album (2016). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
Where can you find Diplo online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear Diplo?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.