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 ›
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2023, Best Kept Secret 2024
- Active since
- 2017
- Albums
- I Love You Jennifer B 2022
- Concerts per year
- 2026 0
- 2025 2
- 2024 10
- 2023 66
- 2022 54
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 2,766 times in a collection
- 1,066 on a wishlist
- 4 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Love Is The Key To The City 2018 · 5
- Wicked City 2020 · 467
- I Love You Jennifer B 2022 · 2.111
- I<3UQTINVU 2023 · 183
- Biggest own venue
- Kleine Zaal, Amsterdam
- ±250 plaatsen
- 2022 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 42 0,4 per week since Nov 2024 KEXP 11 0,1 per week since Nov 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Love You Jennifer B | 2022 | – | – | – | 2.111 |
Discogs: 2,766 times in a collection. 1,066 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 2023 | 12 | C | 30 / 50 | 35 | – | – | 12 | Wikipedia, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2024 | 11 | C | 37 / 94 | 14 | – | – | 14 | Wikipedia, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2024 | Best Kept Secret 2024 (Festivaldag 3): Stem kwijt | Dansende Beren | 10/06/2024 | 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, June 2024 · Best Kept Secret
- ●11/11/2023 · DEPART, Kortrijk
- ●10/11/2023 · Le Musée, Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
- ●09/11/2023 · Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
- ▲June 2023 · Best Kept Secret
- ●17/07/2022 · Mata Hariplein, Leeuwarden
3 earlier dates
- ●23/04/2022 · Kleine Zaal, Amsterdam
- ●22/04/2022 · Worm, Rotterdam
- ●13/01/2021 · ESNS 2021, Groningen
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KEXP | United States | Greatest Hits 2 |