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
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2023
- Active since
- 2014
- Albums
- Anadolu Ejderi 2022
- İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir 2018
- Hologram İmparatorluğu 2016
- Develerle Yaşıyorum 2014
- Concerts per year
- 2026 1
- 2025 7
- 2023 21
- 2022 6
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 1,531 times in a collection
- 465 on a wishlist
- 6 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Develerle Yaşıyorum 2014 · 103
- Hologram İmparatorluğu 2016 · 506
- İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir 2018 · 131
- Anadolu Ejderi 2022 · 556
- Love Buzz / Böyle Olur Mu 2023 · 231
Today
- Radio
- Since we track the station
KEXP 21 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anadolu Ejderi | 2022 | – | – | – | 556 |
| İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir | 2018 | – | – | – | 131 |
| Hologram İmparatorluğu | 2016 | – | – | – | 506 |
| Develerle Yaşıyorum | 2014 | – | – | – | 103 |
Discogs: 1,531 times in a collection. 465 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Gaye Su Akyol 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 | – | C | 47 / 50 | 100 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, 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
- ▲Saturday, June 2023 · Best Kept Secret
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KEXP | United States | Meftunum Sana 2 · Hemşerim Memleket Nire 1 · Love Buzz 1 · Laziko 1 |