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.
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2026
- Active since
- 2018
- Albums
- Saz Söz Mavi 2018
- Concerts per year
- 2026 0
- 2025 0
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 737 times in a collection
- 1,291 on a wishlist
- 6 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection- Let The Sun Talk 2019 · 222
- End Of The Earth 2021 · 192
- Laughing So Hard, It Hurts 2022 · 12
- Shadowbox 2024 · 19
- The Pilot 2025 · 272
- Label Dance 2025 · 20
Today
- Radio
- Since we track the station
KEXP 41 0,3 per week since Nov 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saz Söz Mavi | 2018 | – | – | – |
Discogs: 737 times in a collection. 1,291 times on a wishlist.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2026 | Denizli | TR | Hayal Kahvesi Premium Denizli | Mavi |
| 15/11/2026 | İstanbul | TR | Dorock XL | Mavi |
| 18/11/2026 | Ankara | TR | SoldOut Ankara | Mavi |
| 04/12/2026 | Eskişehir | TR | Holly Garden Eskişehir | Mavi |
On the map, until the end of September 2027
The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.
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 2026 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 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 1): Wisselvallige start | Dansende Beren | 13/06/2026 | 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 2026 · 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 | Triple Nickel 6 · Landgrab 6 · Denise Murrell 2 · Silent Film 2 · Knock 1 |