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Protoje
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Protoje

Popularity today
17
Belgium 18 · the Netherlands 15 · Worldwide 17 · on a scale of 100

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.

Voor deze naam hebben we nog niet alles kunnen bekijken: de concerten van de laatste twee jaar and de Instagram-volgers ontbreken nog. De kansen and punten houden daar rekening mee, maar kunnen verschuiven zodra die cijfers binnen zijn.

(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: 17 points (D), now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
2.281.420
Deezer 315.481 · streams per day 255.104
Last.fm listeners
252.253
rank 4480 in Belgium
Instagram followers
–
Not available yet
Search interest
55
Belgium 55 · the Netherlands 48 · Worldwide 42 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
34.560
EN 30.632 · NL 0 · FR 3.928

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Career

Line-ups

Today

Radio
Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music20,5 per week
Since we track the station
KEXP1601,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
BBC Radio 11010,6 per weeksince Nov 2023
Studio Brussel590,4 per weeksince Nov 2023
BBC Radio 6 Music310,3 per weeksince Oct 2024
VRT Radio 110,1 per weeksince Sep 2026
Records and awards

Records

Albums in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) and with gold or platinum (BEA, NVPI).

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinum
The Art Of Acceptance2026#48 (1 wk)––
A Matter Of Time2018#149 (1 wk)––
Ancient Future2015#199 (1 wk)––

How popular is Protoje compared with other countries?

France×3,2
Belgium×2,9
Netherlands×1,8
Germany×1,5
United Kingdom×1,5
Spain×1,2
Italy×1,1
Zweden×0,9
Poland×0,7
Denmark×0,5

Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.

Best-known songs (Deezer)
Who Knows
Ancient Future
op Deezer
What It Feels Like
What It Feels Like
op Deezer
Rasta Love
Rasta Love
op 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.

Not available yet.

Over the years

◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert (the last three and what is planned). Click the legend to switch them on or off.

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 of Wikipedia and search volume.

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
StationCountryMost played
Studio BrusselBelgiumWho Knows 34
VRT Radio 1BelgiumWho Knows 1
KEXPUnited StatesAt We Feet 17 · All Over The World 10 · Feel It 9 · Goddess 7 · Ting Loud 6
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