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 2024, Rock Werchter 2025, Pinkpop 2025, Best Kept Secret 2026
- Active since
- 2023
- Albums
- Slow Death of a Good Girl 2026
- Concerts per year
- 2026 29
- 2025 34
- 2024 28
- 2023 25
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 383 times in a collection
- 60 on a wishlist
- 2 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection- Slachthuis Sessions 2024 · 91
- Slow Death Of A Good Girl 2026 · 292
- Biggest own venue
- Trix Club, Antwerpen
- ±300 plaatsen
- 2026 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
KINK 38 1.3 a day Willy 12 0.4 a day Since we track the stationKINK 1.445 1.3 a day since Nov 2023 Willy 821 1.2 a day since Dec 2024 NPO 3FM 362 0.3 a day since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 50 0.0 a day since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 3 0.0 a day since Nov 2024 - Similar to
- The Haunted Youth, The Hickey Underworld, Personal Trainer, High Hi, dEUS, Son Mieux
- Home act
- 96% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Death of a Good Girl | 2026 | – | #23 (1 wk) | – | 292 |
Discogs: 383 times in a collection. 60 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Hiqpy compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2026 | Antwerpen | Belgium | Trix Club | Hiqpy |
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 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Rock Werchter 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Pinkpop 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature | |
| Best Kept Secret 2026 | – | – | – | – | – | – | charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2026 | Best Kept Secret 2026 (Festivaldag 2): Na regen komt rock-‘n-roll | Dansende Beren | 14/06/2026 | dagverslag |
| Rock Werchter 2025 | Rock Werchter 2025 (Festivaldag 1): Fonteinen van de eeuwige jeugd | Dansende Beren | 04/07/2025 | dagverslag |
| Pinkpop 2025 | Pinkpop 2025 (Festivaldag 1): De revival in gang gezet | Dansende Beren | 21/06/2025 | dagverslag |
| Pinkpop 2025 | 7 hoogtepunten van de vrijdag van Pinkpop 2025 | Festileaks | 21/06/2025 | dagverslag |
| Pinkpop 2025 | Bezoekersaantallen Pinkpop 2025: 40.000 op vrijdag en zaterdag, 50.000 op zondag | Festileaks | 25/06/2025 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2024 | Best Kept Secret 2024 (Festivaldag 3): Stem kwijt | Dansende Beren | 10/06/2024 | 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
- ●09/12/2026 · Trix Club, Antwerpen (planned)
- ▲June 2026 · Best Kept Secret
- ▲July 2025 · Rock Werchter
- ▲June 2025 · Pinkpop
- ▲June 2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KINK | Netherlands | Nothing 15 · Girl In Red 4 · Something 1 · Girl in Red 1 |
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Bowie's Pressure 28 · Girl In Red 11 · Something 5 · Something (live) 4 · Youman 1 |
| Willy | Belgium | Red Flag Magician 178 · Bowies Pressure 172 · Youman 160 · Girl In Red 137 · Something 84 |