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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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2022, Best Kept Secret 2026
- Active since
- 2021
- Concerts per year
- 2026 13
- 2025 19
- 2022 38
- 2021 13
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 119 times in a collection
- 17 on a wishlist
- 3 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection- Het Is Een Wies 2021 · 61
- Alles Anders 2023 · 42
- AH! 2026 · 16
- Biggest own venue
- 013 Next, Tilburg
- ±700 plaatsen
- 2026 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
NPO 3FM 24 5,6 per week Since we track the stationNPO 3FM 294 1,9 per week since Nov 2023 KINK 8 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 3 0,0 per week since Nov 2023
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 | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH! | 2026 | #171 (1 wk) | #43 (1 wk) | – | 16 |
| Alles anders | 2023 | – | #28 (2 wk) | – | 42 |
Discogs: 119 times in a collection. 17 times on a wishlist.
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 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 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 3): Dolfijn | Dansende Beren | 15/06/2026 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2022 | Best Kept Secret (Festivaldag 1): Home sweet home! | Dansende Beren | 11/06/2022 | 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
- ●04/11/2026 · 013 Next, Tilburg
- ▲June 2026 · Best Kept Secret
- ▲June 2022 · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| NPO 3FM | Netherlands | Opnieuw 5 |