The historical score shows how big an act was at the time of that edition, on a scale of 100 against the biggest acts of all editions. The letter is the level by the festival's own scale. How the points work ›
Chances for 2027
Probability estimates remain estimates and are not an official announcement.
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Pinkpop 2018
- Hits since 2015
- Faded NL #2, 2016
- Faded BE #2, 2016
- Alone, Pt. II (Alan Walker & Ava Max) BE #8, 2020
- Alone, Pt. II (Alan Walker & Ava Max) NL #15, 2020
- All Falls Down (Alan Walker feat. Noah Cyrus & Digital Farm Animals) NL #20, 2017
- Diamond Heart (Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo) NL #27, 2019
Stature
- Awards
- MTV Award gewonnen x3 2016, 2017, 2018
- Gold and platinum
- Belgium: 0 albums, 4 singles
- Alone, Pt. II goud, 2020
- Faded platina x2, 2016
- Faded platina, 2016
- Faded goud, 2016
the Netherlands: 0 albums, 1 single- Faded platina, 2016
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
Qmusic 14 3,3 per week Qmusic NL 9 2,1 per week NPO 3FM 7 1,6 per week DR P3 6 1,4 per week MNM 3 0,7 per week 1LIVE 3 0,7 per week delta radio 3 0,7 per week MDR Sputnik 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationQmusic 504 5,5 per week since Feb 2025 NPO 3FM 144 0,9 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 42 0,3 per week since Nov 2023 Qmusic NL 33 1,8 per week since Jul 2026 DR P3 6 1,2 per week since Oct 2026 MNM 5 0,5 per week since Sep 2026 1LIVE 3 0,6 per week since Oct 2026 delta radio 3 0,6 per week since Oct 2026 - Airplay Top 40 (NL)
- 2 weeks in the last twelve months, best position 40
Records
Albums in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) and with gold or platinum (BEA, NVPI).
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Different World | 2018 | #91 (40 wk) | #29 (47 wk) | – |
singles met goud of platina: Belgium 4, the Netherlands 1.
Awards
Awards won and nominations according to Wikidata (major awards only; counted per category).
| Award | Won | Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| MTV Award | 3 (2016, 2017, 2018) | – |
How popular is Alan Walker compared with other countries?
Smaller in the United Kingdom.
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/01/2027 | Austin | United States | Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater | Alan Walker |
| 22/01/2027 | Irving | United States | The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory | Alan Walker: Legend of Atlantis Tour |
| 23/01/2027 | Houston | United States | 713 Music Hall | Alan Walker |
| 26/01/2027 | Saint Louis | United States | The Factory | Alan Walker |
| 28/01/2027 | Nashville | United States | The Pinnacle - TN | Alan Walker |
19 more dates
Rest of the world (19)
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/01/2027 | Raleigh | United States | The Ritz | Alan Walker - Legend Of Atlantis Tour |
| 31/01/2027 | Charleston | United States | The Charleston Music Hall | Alan Walker |
| 06/02/2027 | Washington | United States | The Anthem | Alan Walker |
| 09/02/2027 | Philadelphia | United States | The Fillmore Philadelphia | Alan Walker |
| 10/02/2027 | Boston | United States | MGM Music Hall at Fenway | Alan Walker: Legend of Atlantis Tour |
| 11/02/2027 | New York | United States | Terminal 5 | Alan Walker (18 and Over) |
| 12/02/2027 | New York | United States | Terminal 5 | Alan Walker (18 and Over) |
| 16/02/2027 | Montreal | Canada | MTELUS | Alan Walker |
| 17/02/2027 | Montreal | Canada | MTELUS | Alan Walker |
| 18/02/2027 | Toronto | Canada | History Toronto | Alan Walker |
| 19/02/2027 | Toronto | Canada | History Toronto | Alan Walker |
| 21/02/2027 | Ottawa | Canada | History Ottawa | Alan Walker |
| 23/02/2027 | Pittsburgh | United States | Stage AE | Alan Walker |
| 24/02/2027 | Columbus | United States | KEMBA Live! | Alan Walker |
| 25/02/2027 | Indianapolis | United States | Old National Centre | Alan Walker |
| 26/02/2027 | Chicago | United States | Aragon Ballroom | Alan Walker |
| 03/03/2027 | Seattle | United States | Showbox SODO | Alan Walker (21 and Over) |
| 04/03/2027 | Portland | United States | McMenamins Crystal Ballroom | Alan Walker |
| 06/03/2027 | Los Angeles | United States | The Torch at LA Coliseum | Insomniac Presents Alan Walker - LEGEND OF ATLANTIS Tour - Ages 18+ |
On the map, until the end of September 2027
The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.
Best-known songs (Deezer)
Per edition, historical
Score measured in the twelve months before each edition, place = rank in that line-up. The letter differs per festival: an A at Best Kept Secret can be a C at Rock Werchter.
| Edition | Score | Level | Rank | Exceptional | Belgium | Netherlands | World | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinkpop 2018 | 23 | C | 24 / 44 | 100 | 30 | – | 12 | Wikipedia, charts, stature |
Over the years
◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert. Click the legend to switch them on or off.
Festivals and own concerts
- ▲Saturday, June 2018 · Pinkpop
Place among all acts on this site: 80 = viewed or searched more than 80% of the other acts that month. The thick line is the average.
Studio Brussel since August 2023, NPO 3FM and KINK since 2020, the other stations since late October 2026. "Compare countries" shows the average per station.
Songs per station, last 18 months
| Station | Country | Most played |
|---|---|---|
| MNM | Belgium | Faded 5 |
| NPO 3FM | Netherlands | Faded 1 |
| Qmusic | Belgium | Heartbreak Melody 220 · Faded 163 · Alone Pt Ii 80 |
| Qmusic NL | Netherlands | Faded 18 · Alone Pt Ii 15 |
| 1LIVE | Germany | Faded 3 |
| DR P3 | Denmark | Faded 6 |
| MDR Sputnik | Germany | Faded 1 |
| delta radio | Germany | Faded 1 |