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
- Pukkelpop 2026
- Active since
- 2025
- Concerts per year
- 2026 9
- 2025 7
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Biggest own venue
- Cactus Club, Brugge
- ±400 plaatsen
- 2026 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
VRT Radio 1 12 2,8 per week Studio Brussel 4 0,9 per week Since we track the stationStudio Brussel 144 0,9 per week since Nov 2023 VRT Radio 1 12 2,4 per week since Oct 2026 - Home act
- 92% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Loving (Warhola) | 2019 | #3 (5 wk) | – | – |
How popular is Oliver Symons 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2026 | – | D | 76 / 138 | 100 | – | – | – | search volume, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2026 | Pukkelpop 2026 (Festivaldag 3): In de herfst van de zomer | Dansende Beren | 23/08/2026 | 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
- ▲Saturday, August 2026 · Pukkelpop
- ●20/05/2026 · Cactus Cafe, Brugge
- ●30/04/2026 · Cactus Club, Brugge
- ●04/04/2026 · Botanique Witloof Bar, Brussel
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 | Looper 87 · Looper (live) 12 · Remedy 7 · Room 74 6 · Wake Up 4 |
| VRT Radio 1 | Belgium | Wake Up 10 · Wake up 2 · What Is Happening? 1 · 2 Seats By The Window 1 |