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Aya Nakamura
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Aya Nakamura

Popularity today
73
Belgium 80 · the Netherlands 62 · Worldwide 67 · 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.

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 festivalthis festival has rarely booked acts from France since 2022
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: 49 points (B), now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festivalno concrete indication of a booking
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festivalthis festival has rarely booked acts from France since 2022no concrete indication of a booking
Figures
Spotify listeners
16.734.635
Deezer 2.780.269 · streams per day 2.524.812
Last.fm listeners
597.371
rank 331 in Belgium · rank 1364 in the Netherlands
Instagram followers
–
Not available yet
Search interest
98
Belgium 98 · the Netherlands 82 · Worldwide 89 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
1.046.343
EN 253.883 · NL 5.789 · FR 786.671

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Career

Line-ups
Hits since 2015
  • Djadja NL #1, 2018
  • Jolie nana BE #8, 2020
  • Djadja BE #16, 2018
  • Pookie BE #18, 2019
  • Jolie nana NL #18, 2020
  • Copines NL #46, 2018

Stature

Awards
  • Victoires de la musique gewonnen 2024
Gold and platinum
Belgium: 2 albums, 14 singles
  • Nakamura platina, 2020
  • Nakamura goud, 2019
the Netherlands: 0 albums, 2 singles
  • Djadja platina, 2018
  • Djadja platina, 2018

Today

Radio
Last 30 days
Mouv'61,4 per week
Since we track the station
KEXP240,2 per weeksince Nov 2023
Studio Brussel70,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
Mouv'61,1 per weeksince Oct 2026
VRT Radio 130,2 per weeksince Aug 2026
NPO 3FM30,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
BBC Radio 6 Music20,0 per weeksince Oct 2024
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
DNK2023#65 (3 wk)––
Aya2020#14 (12 wk)#36 (5 wk)–
Nakamura2018#29 (131 wk)#10 (95 wk)gold BE, platinum BE
Journal intime2017#143 (1 wk)––

singles met goud of platina: Belgium 14, the Netherlands 2.

Awards

Awards won and nominations according to Wikidata (major awards only; counted per category).

AwardWonNominated
Victoires de la musique1 (2024)–

How popular is Aya Nakamura compared with other countries?

Much bigger in France and Belgium than you would expect; smaller in the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland and the United Kingdom.

France×20
Belgium×4,2
Spain×1,3
Italy×0,8
Netherlands×0,5
Zweden×0,5
Germany×0,5
Denmark×0,4
Poland×0,3
United Kingdom×0,2

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

Best-known songs (Deezer)
Sexy Nana
Sexy Nana
op Deezer
La pétasse
Destinée Supremacy
op Deezer
Copines
NAKAMURA
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 BrusselBelgiumDjadja 4 · Pookie 1
VRT Radio 1BelgiumSexy Nana 2 · Djadja 1
KEXPUnited StatesDoudou 4 · Chérie 2 · Jolie nana 1 · Pookie 1
Mouv'FranceDoudou 1 · Chimiyé 1 · Sexy Nana 1 · Daddy 1 · Méchante 1
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