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?
Figures
Hip-hop & R&BrnbHip-HopBelgium
Career
- Line-ups
- Pukkelpop 2016, Pukkelpop 2017, Pukkelpop 2018, Pukkelpop 2019, Best Kept Secret 2022, Pukkelpop 2023, Pukkelpop 2024, Pukkelpop 2025, Pukkelpop 2026
- Active since
- 2015
- Concerts per year
- 2026 5
- 2025 12
- 2024 10
- 2023 10
- 2022 11
- 2021 8
- 2019 26
- 2018 12
- 2017 22
- 2016 12
- 2015 15
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Biggest own venue
- Cactus Club, Brugge
- ±400 plaatsen
- 2022 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
Studio Brussel 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationStudio Brussel 133 0,8 per week since Nov 2023 NPO 3FM 24 0,2 per week since Nov 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glintsal 1 | 2024 | #3 (2 wk) | – | – |
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 2016 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2017 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2018 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2019 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Best Kept Secret 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pukkelpop 2026 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2026 | Pukkelpop 2026 (Festivaldag 4): Pop around the clock | Dansende Beren | 24/08/2026 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2025 | Pukkelpop 2025 (Festivaldag 4): Liefde en vrede, lawaai maken en mooi zijn | Dansende Beren | 18/08/2025 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2024 | Pukkelpop 2024 (Festivaldag 4): Van Kidibul tot whiskey | Dansende Beren | 19/08/2024 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2023 | Pukkelpop 2023 (Festivaldag 3): Van mysterie naar hysterie | Dansende Beren | 20/08/2023 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2019 | Pukkelpop 2019 (Dag 2): Topdag onder een muzikale vlag | Dansende Beren | 17/08/2019 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2018 | Pukkelpop 2018: Festivaldag 4, Afsluiten in stijl | Dansende Beren | 19/08/2018 | 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
- ▲August 2026 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2025 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2024 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2023 · Pukkelpop
- ●25/11/2022 · Cactus Club, Brugge
- ▲June 2022 · Best Kept Secret
4 earlier dates
- ▲August 2019 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2018 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2017 · Pukkelpop
- ▲August 2016 · Pukkelpop
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 | Ooit Komt Er Een Dag 98 · Some Time Alone 20 |