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Joy Crookes
Photo: Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Joy Crookes

Popularity today
39
Belgium 40 · the Netherlands 37 · Worldwide 42 · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Rock Werchter 2026
12
Belgium 10 · Netherlands 13 · Worldwide 17 · 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 yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festivalprofile fits this festival less
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: 29 points (C), now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festivalplayed here last year, and two years in a row is rare
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
7.323.545
Deezer 35.101 · streams per day 679.090
Last.fm listeners
621.607
rank 946 in Belgium · rank 1145 in the Netherlands
Instagram followers
538.994
@joycrookes · updated on 02/11/2026
Search interest
65
Belgium 65 · the Netherlands 71 · Worldwide 63 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
168.429
EN 160.550 · NL 0 · FR 7.879

Soul, funk & jazzsoulfemale vocalistsrnbindiebritish

Career

Line-ups
Pukkelpop 2022, Rock Werchter 2026
Active since
2021
Albums
  • Juniper 2025
  • Skin 2021
Concerts per year
  • 2026 29
  • 2025 34
  • 2022 34
  • 2021 15
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Stature

Discogs
  • 1,606 times in a collection
  • 529 on a wishlist
  • 2 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection
  • Skin 2021 · 1.303
  • Juniper 2025 · 303

Today

Radio
Last 30 days
VRT Radio 171,6 per week
Radio Nova71,6 per week
DR P361,4 per week
BBC Radio 140,9 per week
FluxFM40,9 per week
egoFM30,7 per week
KEXP30,7 per week
France Inter10,2 per week
Since we track the station
BBC Radio 13492,2 per weeksince Nov 2023
BBC Radio 6 Music3002,7 per weeksince Oct 2024
KEXP290,2 per weeksince Nov 2023
VRT Radio 1141,5 per weeksince Sep 2026
NPO 3FM120,1 per weeksince Nov 2023
Radio Nova71,4 per weeksince Oct 2026
DR P361,2 per weeksince Oct 2026
FluxFM40,8 per weeksince Oct 2026
Similar to
Mahalia, Pip Millett, NAO, Olivia Dean, Arlo Parks, Jorja Smith

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.

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinumDiscogs collections
Juniper2025–––303
Skin2021–––1.303

Discogs: 1,606 times in a collection. 529 times on a wishlist.

How popular is Joy Crookes compared with other countries?

United Kingdom×4,7
Netherlands×1,8
France×1,7
Zweden×1,5
Denmark×1,5
Belgium×1,4
Germany×1,2
Spain×1,0
Poland×0,8
Italy×0,8

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.

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
10/12/2026LondonUnited KingdomUnion ChapelJoy Crookes

Best-known songs (Deezer)

Feet Don't Fail Me Now
Feet Don't Fail Me Now
op Deezer
Painkiller (feat. Denzel Curry)
Painkiller (feat. Denzel Curry)
op Deezer
Early (feat. Jafaris)
Early (feat. Jafaris)
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
Pukkelpop 2022–D96 / 137100––12Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Rock Werchter 202612D56 / 8667101317Wikipedia, search volume, charts, 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
Pukkelpop 2022Pukkelpop 2022 (Festivaldag 4): En op het einde wint de grooveDansende Beren22/08/2022dagverslag

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.

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 BrusselBelgiumMother May I Sleep With Danger? 1
VRT Radio 1BelgiumPainkiller 13 · Fade Your Heart 1
BBC Radio 1United KingdomFeet Don't Fail Me Now 1
DR P3DenmarkFeet Don't Fail Me Now 6
FM4OostenrijkFeet Don't Fail Me Now 1
FluxFMGermanyFeet Don't Fail Me Now 3
France InterFrancePainkiller 1
KEXPUnited StatesAlways on Your Side 23 · Painkiller 2 · Pass the Salt 2 · Somebody To You 1 · Carmen 1
Radio NovaFrancePainkiller 5 · Somebody To You 2
egoFMGermanyKingdom 1 · Mother May I Sleep With Danger? 1
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