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Latest update on the evening of 6 November 2026. May be temporarily behind.
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Darren Kiely

Popularity today
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Belgium – · the Netherlands – · Worldwide – · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Rock Werchter 2026
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Belgium – · the Netherlands 11 · Worldwide – · level D

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.

No rumours, no inside knowledge. Tap Why? for the reasons.

(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetlast European date is well before the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetlast European date is well before the festivalprofile fits this festival less
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: level D, now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetlast European date is well before the festivalplayed here last year, and two years in a row is rareprofile fits this festival less
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetlast European date is well before the festivalprofile fits this festival less
Figures
Spotify listeners
351.200
Deezer 1.657 · streams per day 49.619
Last.fm listeners
46.492
not in the country charts
Instagram followers
248.916
@darrenkielymusic · updated on 02/11/2026
Search interest
30
Belgium 30 · the Netherlands 26 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
0
EN 0 · NL 0 · FR 0

Folk & singer-songwriterfolkirelandIrish Folk

Career

Line-ups
Rock Werchter 2026
Active since
2023
Albums
  • Lost 2023
Concerts per year
  • 2026 7
  • 2025 44
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

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).

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinum
Lost2023–––

Upcoming concerts

Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
17/11/2026DublinIerland3ArenaMyles Smith: My Mess, My Heart, My Life. Tour
04/04/2027CologneGermanyDarren Kiely - The Space Between Dreams Tour
08/04/2027LondonUnited KingdomUnion ChapelDarren Kiely
09/04/2027BirminghamUnited KingdomRainbowDarren Kiely
13/04/2027BelfastUnited KingdomThe Telegraph BuildingDarren Kiely
6 more dates

Europa (6)

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
14/04/2027CorkIerlandCork City HallDarren Kiely
15/04/2027DublinIerland3Olympia TheatreDarren Kiely
17/04/2027LeedsUnited KingdomThe Key ClubDarren Kiely
18/04/2027ManchesterUnited KingdomManchester GorillaDarren Kiely
20/04/2027GlasgowUnited KingdomSaint Luke'sDarren Kiely
22/04/2027BristolUnited KingdomTheklaDarren Kiely

On the map, until the end of September 2027

MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberRWPKPPPBKS
Europeown showfestival★our festivals (green = confirmed)

The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.

Best-known songs (Deezer)

Mom & Dad
Mom & Dad
op Deezer
Sunrise
Lost
op Deezer
Weight
Weight
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.

EditionScoreLevelRankExceptionalBelgiumNetherlandsWorldSources
Rock Werchter 2026–D71 / 86100–11–search volume, setlist.fm, stature

Reviews and reports

Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.

EditionTitelBronDateSoort
Rock Werchter 2026Rock Werchter 2026 (Festivaldag 4): Zinderend slotakkoordDansende Beren06/07/2026dagverslag

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

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.

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