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 ›
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Career
- Line-ups
- Pukkelpop 2022
- Active since
- 2025
- Albums
- CAN’T RUSH GREATNESS 2025
- Hits since 2015
- Sprinter (Dave & Central Cee) NL #3, 2023
- Doja NL #5, 2022
- Let Go NL #7, 2022
- Band4band (Central Cee / Lil Baby) NL #14, 2024
- Sprinter (Dave & Central Cee) BE #21, 2023
- Which One (Drake & Central Cee) NL #33, 2025
Stature
- Gold and platinum
- Belgium: 0 albums, 4 singles
- Band4band goud, 2024
- Sprinter platina, 2023
- Sprinter goud, 2023
- Doja goud, 2022
the Netherlands: 1 album, 4 singles- CAN'T RUSH GREATNESS goud, 2026
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 1 30 1.0 a day Mouv' 2 0.1 a day FluxFM 1 0.0 a day FM4 1 0.0 a day Since we track the stationBBC Radio 1 2.417 2.2 a day since Nov 2023 NPO 3FM 15 0.0 a day since Nov 2023 KEXP 5 0.0 a day since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 2 0.0 a day since Nov 2023 Mouv' 2 0.1 a day since Oct 2026 BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0.0 a day since Nov 2024 FluxFM 1 0.0 a day since Oct 2026 FM4 1 0.0 a day since Oct 2026
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).
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN’T RUSH GREATNESS | 2025 | #1 (29 wk) | #1 (14 wk) | gold NL |
Other albums in the charts or with gold or platinum (live, compilations, reissues):
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Roads Lead Home | 2026 | #127 (1 wk) | – | – |
| 23 | 2022 | #12 (14 wk) | #6 (7 wk) | – |
| Wild West | 2021 | #86 (33 wk) | #42 (13 wk) | – |
singles met goud of platina: Belgium 4, the Netherlands 4.
How popular is Central Cee compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2022 | 39 | A | 17 / 137 | 100 | 41 | 40 | 29 | Wikipedia, Google Trends, charts, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2022 | Pukkelpop 2022 (Festivaldag 4): En op het einde wint de groove | Dansende Beren | 22/08/2022 | dagverslag |
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
- ▲Sunday, August 2022 · Pukkelpop
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio 1 | United Kingdom | Obsessed With You 3 · Sprinter 1 |
| FM4 | Oostenrijk | Doja 1 |
| FluxFM | Germany | The Team 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Did It First 1 |
| Mouv' | France | H.Y.B. (feat. Bas & Central Cee) 1 · Ten (feat. Skepta) 1 |