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Points show how well known and in demand an act is today in Belgium and the Netherlands, based on public figures such as listeners and hits. They say nothing about the quality of a show. The letter is the level by the festival's own scale. How the points work ›
Chances for 2027
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2027
- Active since
- 2013
- Albums
- everyone for ten minutes 2026
- A Stranger Desired 2024
- Bleachers 2024
- Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night 2021
- Gone Now 2017
- New album
- everyone for ten minutes · 22/05/2026
- Concerts per year
- 2026 42
- 2025 11
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 12,151 times in a collection
- 4,226 on a wishlist
- 13 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Strange Desire 2014 · 5.096
- Strange Desire (The Demos) 2014 · 811
- I Wanna Get Better 2014 · 732
- Terrible Thrills Vol. 2 2015 · 33
- Gone Now 2017 · 151
- MTV Unplugged 2018 · 1.416
- Chinatown 2020 · 808
- Take The Sadness Out Of Saturday Night 2021 · 889
- Bleachers 2024 · 1.622
- Everyone For Ten Minutes 2026 · 571
All 13 releases
- Strange Desire (The Demos) 2014 · 811
- Strange Desire 2014 · 5.096
- I Wanna Get Better 2014 · 732
- Terrible Thrills Vol. 2 2015 · 33
- Gone Now 2017 · 151
- Don't Take The Money 2017 · 7
- Alfie's Song (Not So Typical Love Song) 2018 · 2
- MTV Unplugged 2018 · 1.416
- Chinatown 2020 · 808
- Take The Sadness Out Of Saturday Night 2021 · 889
- Anti-Hero 2022 · 13
- Bleachers 2024 · 1.622
- Everyone For Ten Minutes 2026 · 571
- Biggest own venue
- Cirque Royal - Koninklijk Circus, Brussels
- ±2.000 plaatsen
- 2026 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
egoFM 7 1,6 per week FluxFM 2 0,5 per week Studio Brussel 1 0,2 per week FM4 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 146 1,4 per week since Nov 2024 BBC Radio 1 121 0,8 per week since Nov 2023 NPO 3FM 20 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 17 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 egoFM 7 1,4 per week since Oct 2026 KEXP 3 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 FluxFM 2 0,4 per week since Oct 2026 KINK 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| everyone for ten minutes | 2026 | – | – | – | 571 |
| A Stranger Desired | 2024 | – | – | – | – |
| Bleachers | 2024 | #155 (1 wk) | – | – | 1.622 |
| Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night | 2021 | – | – | – | 889 |
| Gone Now | 2017 | – | – | – | 151 |
| Strange Desire | 2014 | – | – | – | 5.096 |
Discogs: 12,151 times in a collection. 4,226 times on a wishlist.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/11/2026 | Brussels | Belgium | Cirque Royal - Koninklijk Circus | Bleachers |
| 11/06 to 13/06/2027 | Hilvarenbeek | Netherlands | Best Kept Secret (confirmed) | Best Kept Secret 2027 |
| 24/11/2026 | Bristol | United Kingdom | O2 Academy Bristol | Bleachers |
| 25/11/2026 | Glasgow | United Kingdom | O2 Academy Glasgow | Bleachers |
| 26/11/2026 | Leeds | United Kingdom | O2 Academy Leeds | Bleachers |
8 more dates
Europa (8)
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/11/2026 | Birmingham | United Kingdom | O2 Academy Birmingham | Bleachers |
| 30/11/2026 | Dublin | Ierland | 3Olympia Theatre | Bleachers |
| 02/12/2026 | Manchester | United Kingdom | O2 Apollo Manchester | Bleachers |
| 03/12/2026 | London | United Kingdom | Eventim Apollo | Bleachers |
| 04/12/2026 | London | United Kingdom | Eventim Apollo | Bleachers |
| 02/06 to 06/06/2027 | Barcelona | Spain | Primavera Sound (bevestigd) | Primavera Sound 2027 |
| 18/06 to 20/06/2027 | Neuhausen ob Eck | Germany | Southside (bevestigd) | Southside 2027 |
| 18/06 to 20/06/2027 | Scheeßel | Germany | Hurricane (bevestigd) | Hurricane 2027 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2027 | 40 | A | 6 / 51 | 100 | 13 | 16 | 23 | Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, 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
- ●20/11/2026 · Cirque Royal - Koninklijk Circus, Brussels (planned)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | You And Forever 10 · Chinatown 3 · Blood Brothers 1 |
| FM4 | Oostenrijk | Bleachers We're Going To Know Each Other Forever 1 |
| FluxFM | Germany | the van 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Merry Christmas, Please Don't Call 1 |
| egoFM | Germany | How Dare You Want More 1 |