De Toegift
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
Probability estimates remain estimates and are not an official announcement.
No rumours, no inside knowledge. Tap Why? for the reasons.
Why?
Why?
Why?
Why?
Figures
Soul, funk & jazzspoken wordjazzindie popindiepoetry
Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2023
- Active since
- 2022
- Albums
- De Toegift 2023
- Concerts per year
- 2026 1
- 2025 11
- 2023 15
- 2022 3
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 167 times in a collection
- 25 on a wishlist
- 2 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- De Toegift 2023 · 121
- Kleine Auto, Grote Hot Wheel 2025 · 46
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
VRT Radio 1 3 0,7 per week Since we track the stationNPO 3FM 11 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 VRT Radio 1 4 0,4 per week since Sep 2026 - Home act
- 100% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Toegift | 2023 | – | – | – | 121 |
Discogs: 167 times in a collection. 25 times on a wishlist.
How popular is De Toegift 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | Best Kept Secret 2023 (Festivaldag 2): Door het stof gehaald | Dansende Beren | 11/06/2023 | 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
- ▲June 2023 · Best Kept Secret
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 |
|---|---|---|
| VRT Radio 1 | Belgium | Zo Waren De Dagen 1 · Licht Als Stof 1 · Liefde Is Lang 1 · Alsof 1 |