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
Probability estimates remain estimates and are not an official announcement.
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Rock Werchter 2023, Best Kept Secret 2023
- Active since
- 2019
- Albums
- Metalhorse 2025
- CACTI 2023
- Billy Nomates 2019
- Concerts per year
- 2026 6
- 2025 35
- 2023 41
- 2022 33
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 549 times in a collection
- 185 on a wishlist
- 7 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Billy Nomates 2020 · 85
- Ramshackle EP 2020 · 8
- Emergency Telephone 2021 · 115
- Cacti 2023 · 231
- Metal Horse 2025 · 99
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music 4 0,9 per week FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week egoFM 1 0,2 per week FluxFM 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 257 2,5 per week since Nov 2024 KEXP 9 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Willy 6 0,1 per week since Dec 2024 BBC Radio 1 4 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 3 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 FIP Rock 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 egoFM 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 FluxFM 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026 - Similar to
- Sports Team, Sleaford Mods, Snapped Ankles, The Murder Capital, Sprints, Big Special
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metalhorse | 2025 | – | – | – | 99 |
| CACTI | 2023 | – | – | – | 231 |
| Billy Nomates | 2019 | – | – | – | 85 |
Discogs: 549 times in a collection. 185 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Billy Nomates compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2027 | Southampton | United Kingdom | Southampton 1865 | Wanderlust |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2023 | – | D | 81 / 95 | 100 | – | 16 | – | Wikipedia, search volume, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | – | C | 41 / 50 | 100 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2023 | Rock Werchter 2023 (Festivaldag 4): Muzikale hoogmis | Dansende Beren | 03/07/2023 | dagverslag |
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | Best Kept Secret 2023 (Festivaldag 1): Stralend van start | Dansende Beren | 10/06/2023 | 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
- ▲Sunday, July 2023 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Friday, June 2023 · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Mork N Mindy 2 |
| Willy | Belgium | Call In Sick 1 · No 1 |
| BBC Radio 6 Music | United Kingdom | Heels 1 |
| FIP Rock | France | No 1 |
| FluxFM | Germany | saboteur forcefield 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Mork n Mindy 5 · Heels 1 |