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Alex Vargas
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Alex Vargas

Popularity today
–
Belgium – · the Netherlands 10 · Worldwide 12 · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Pukkelpop 2016
12
Belgium – · Netherlands – · Worldwide 12 · level D

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.

No rumours, no inside knowledge. Tap Why? for the reasons.

(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: level D, now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
253.900
Deezer 7.354 · streams per day –
Last.fm listeners
81.239
not in the country charts
Instagram followers
–
Not available yet
Search interest
15
Belgium 15 · the Netherlands 31 · Worldwide 36 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
9.902
EN 9.555 · NL 347 · FR 0

rockrockabillyacousticrock n rollAlex Vargasrock'n'roll

Career

Line-ups
Pukkelpop 2016
Active since
2013
Albums
  • VERTIGO 2026
  • BIG BIG MACHINE 2023
  • EGO (super/trip/maniac) 2019
  • Cohere 2017
  • Howl 2013
Hits since 2015
  • Shackled Up NL #95, 2016

Records

Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, and gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI).

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinum
VERTIGO2026–––
BIG BIG MACHINE2023–––
EGO (super/trip/maniac)2019–––
Cohere2017–––
Howl2013–––

How popular is Alex Vargas compared with other countries?

Much bigger in Denmark than you would expect; smaller in Belgium.

Denmark×133
Zweden×1,0
Netherlands×0,9
Spain×0,6
Germany×0,4
Poland×0,3
Italy×0,3
Belgium×0,2
United Kingdom×0,2
France×0,2

Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.

Best-known songs (Deezer)

Alle Kender Nogen
Alle Kender Nogen
op Deezer
Shackled Up
Giving Up The Ghost
op Deezer
Something In The Air
Something In The Air
op 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.

EditionScoreLevelRankExceptionalBelgiumNetherlandsWorldSources
Pukkelpop 201612D63 / 154100––12Wikipedia, 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

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.

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