Leif Vollebekk
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.
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2017
- Active since
- 2010
- Albums
- Revelation 2024
- New Ways 2019
- Twin Solitude 2017
- North Americana 2013
- Inland 2010
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music 22 5,1 per week Since we track the stationBBC Radio 6 Music 28 0,3 per week since Nov 2024 Studio Brussel 22 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 7 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 KEXP 6 0,0 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, and gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI).
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelation | 2024 | – | – | – |
| New Ways | 2019 | – | – | – |
| Twin Solitude | 2017 | – | – | – |
| North Americana | 2013 | – | – | – |
| Inland | 2010 | – | – | – |
How popular is Leif Vollebekk compared with other countries?
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.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/08/2027 | George | United States | Gorge Amphitheatre | Mt. Joy & Rainbow Kitten Surprise |
| 28/08/2027 | George | United States | Gorge Amphitheatre | Mt. Joy & Rainbow Kitten Surprise |
On the map, until the end of September 2027
The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.
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 2017 | – | D | 48 / 53 | 100 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2017 | Best of Best Kept Secret 2017 Dag 1 | Dansende Beren | 19/06/2017 | 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
- ▲Friday, June 2017 · Best Kept Secret
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | Long Blue Light 2 · Transatlantic Flight 2 · False-hearted Lover 2 · Southern Star 2 · Peace Of Mind (evening) 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Long Blue Light 5 |