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Kim Janssen

Popularity today
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Belgium – · the Netherlands – · Worldwide – · on a scale of 100

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.

Voor deze naam hebben we nog niet alles kunnen bekijken: de concerten van de laatste twee jaar and de Instagram-volgers ontbreken nog. De kansen and punten houden daar rekening mee, maar kunnen verschuiven zodra die cijfers binnen zijn.

(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 festival
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: level D, now 10 of 10 acts
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
Figures
Spotify listeners
3.700
Deezer 501 · streams per day –
Last.fm listeners
50.200
not in the country charts
Instagram followers
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Not available yet
Search interest
32
Belgium 32 · the Netherlands 40 · Worldwide 9 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
0
EN 0 · NL 0 · FR 0

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Career

Line-ups
Best Kept Secret 2017
Active since
2009
Albums
  • Cousins 2017
  • Ancient Crime 2012

Today

Home act
77% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)
Records and awards

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
Cousins2017–––
Ancient Crime2012–––
The Truth Is, I Am Always Responsible2009–––
Best-known songs (Deezer)
Take Shelter
Cousins
op Deezer
Drift
The Lonely Mountains
op Deezer
Rama VI
Cousins
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
Best Kept Secret 2017––––––Stature

Reviews and reports

Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.

EditionTitelBronDateSoort
Best Kept Secret 2017Best of Best Kept Secret 2017 Dag 2Dansende Beren20/06/2017dagverslag

Over the years

◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert (the last three and what is planned). 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 of Wikipedia and search volume.

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