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Kaat van Stralen

SpotifyDeezerLast.fmsetlist.fm
Popularity today
15
Belgium 15 · the Netherlands 18 · Worldwide – · on a scale of 100
Points at Best Kept Secret 2027
11
level C
11

Points show how well known and in demand an act is today in Belgium and the Netherlands, based on public figures such as listeners and hits. They say nothing about the quality of a show. 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.

Best Kept Secret 2027
Confirmed
11 points (C), now 33 of 51 acts
to the line-up
Pinkpop 2027
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
little that points to italready booked at Best Kept Secret 2027, in the same country
Rock Werchter 2027
Unlikely
If this act plays this festival: 18 points (D), now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
little that points to itplayed here or in this country very recently
Pukkelpop 2027
Very likely
Of the acts in this class, 58% actually played in earlier years.
Why?
played here two years agoalready booked at a festival with a similar line-upprofile fits this festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
43.000
Deezer 251 · streams per day –
Last.fm listeners
6.346
rank 4622 in Belgium
Instagram followers
–
Not available yet
Search volume per month
16.725
Belgium 16.725 · the Netherlands 2.070 · Worldwide 21.191
Wikipedia, 12 months
0
EN 0 · NL 0 · FR 0

metal, punk & hardcoreBelgiumpunkbelgianindietronicaseen live - Lokerse feesten 2025

Career

Line-ups
Pukkelpop 2025, Best Kept Secret 2025, Rock Werchter 2026, Best Kept Secret 2026, Best Kept Secret 2027
Active since
2024
Concerts per year
  • 2026 53
  • 2025 47
  • 2024 10
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Stature

Discogs
  • 105 times in a collection
  • 13 on a wishlist
  • 1 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection
  • Vieze Vlinder 2025 · 105
op Discogs
Data provided by Discogs.
Biggest own venue
  • Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
  • ±2.000 plaatsen
  • 2024 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Today

Radio
Last 30 days
Studio Brussel51,2 per week
VRT Radio 120,5 per week
Since we track the station
Studio Brussel7274,6 per weeksince Nov 2023
NPO 3FM60,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
VRT Radio 120,4 per weeksince Oct 2026
Willy10,0 per weeksince Dec 2024
all stations
Similar to
Chibi Ichigo, Alice Mae, Equal Idiots, Glints, STIKSTOF, Uwase
Home act
89% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)

Records

Albums in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) and with gold or platinum (BEA, NVPI).

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinumDiscogs collections
Vieze vlinder2025#189 (1 wk)––105

Discogs: 105 times in a collection. 13 times on a wishlist.

How popular is Kaat van Stralen compared with other countries?

Belgium×9416,725 per month
Netherlands×6,52,070 per month
Spain×0,4124 per month
France×0,2113 per month
Denmark×0,110 per month
Germany×0,163 per month
Italy×0,123 per month
Zweden×0,110 per month
Poland×0,09 per month
United Kingdom×0,025 per month

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
03/12/2026BrusselBelgiumAB ClubKaat Van Stralen
11/06 to 13/06/2027HilvarenbeekNetherlandsBest Kept Secret (confirmed)Best Kept Secret 2027

On the map, until the end of September 2027

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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)

Stop Met Wenen
Stop Met Wenen
op Deezer
Projectje
Vieze Vlinder
op Deezer
Ik Weet Hoe Het Werkt
Vieze Vlinder
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 2025–D86 / 1282010––search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Best Kept Secret 2025–C61 / 85100–––search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Best Kept Secret 2026–C45 / 82–21––search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Rock Werchter 2026–D68 / 861021––search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Best Kept Secret 202711C33 / 51–341311search volume, Google Trends, 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
Best Kept Secret 2026Best Kept Secret 2026 (Festivaldag 1): Wisselvallige startDansende Beren13/06/2026dagverslag
Pukkelpop 2025Pukkelpop 2025 (Festivaldag 1): Watermeloenen met pitDansende Beren15/08/2025dagverslag
Best Kept Secret 2025Best Kept Secret 2025 (Festivaldag 1): Subtropisch zwetenDansende Beren14/06/2025dagverslag

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

95 earlier dates

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 BrusselBelgiumIk Weet Hoe Het Werkt 208 · Aerobics 168 · Stop Met Wenen 119 · Stop Met Wenen (live) 27 · Messy (live) 20
VRT Radio 1BelgiumProjectje 1 · Stop Met Wenen 1
WillyBelgiumStop Met Wenen 1

Concerts in the Benelux (ten years)

118 shows: Belgium 81, the Netherlands 37 · laatste keer: Belgium 2026, the Netherlands 2026 · festivals: Rock Werchter 2026, Best Kept Secret 2025, 2026. Bron: setlist.fm.

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