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
- Best Kept Secret 2019
- Active since
- 2009
- Albums
- Michelangelo Dying 2025
- Pompeii 2022
- Reward 2019
- Crab Day 2016
- Mug Museum 2013
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music 4 0,9 per week FIP 1 0,2 per week KEXP 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 218 2,1 per week since Nov 2024 KEXP 89 0,6 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 9 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 4 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 FIP 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, and gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI).
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelangelo Dying | 2025 | – | – | – |
| Pompeii | 2022 | – | – | – |
| Reward | 2019 | – | – | – |
| Crab Day | 2016 | – | – | – |
| Mug Museum | 2013 | – | – | – |
| Cyrk | 2012 | – | – | – |
| Me Oh My | 2009 | – | – | – |
How popular is Cate le Bon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2019 | – | C | 38 / 60 | 100 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, charts, stature |
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
- ▲June 2019 · 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 | Always The Same 3 · Harbour 1 · About Time 1 |
| FIP | France | Remembering Me 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Heaven Is No Feeling 16 · Always the Same 9 · Is It Worth It (Happy Birthday)? 7 · Are You With Me Now? 5 · Love Unrehearsed 4 |