Palmbomen II
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.
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2016, Best Kept Secret 2025
- Active since
- 2015
- Albums
- Make A Film 2021
- Parallel B 2019
- Center Parcs 2018
- Memories of Cindy 2018
- Palmbomen II 2015
- Concerts per year
- 2026 0
- 2025 1
- 2024 0
- 2016 4
- 2015 3
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Since we track the station
KEXP 9 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 Willy 1 0,0 per week since Dec 2024 - Home act
- 27% of worldwide search volume comes from Belgium and the Netherlands (typically a few percent)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make A Film | 2021 | – | – | – |
| Parallel B | 2019 | – | – | – |
| Center Parcs | 2018 | – | – | – |
| Memories of Cindy | 2018 | – | – | – |
| Palmbomen II | 2015 | – | – | – |
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 2016 | – | – | – | – | – | – | setlist.fm, stature | |
| Best Kept Secret 2025 | – | D | 84 / 85 | 89 | – | – | – | search volume, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2025 | Best Kept Secret 2025 (Festivaldag 1): Subtropisch zweten | Dansende Beren | 14/06/2025 | 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 2025 · Best Kept Secret
- ▲June 2016 · Best Kept Secret
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 | Boven Water 1 |
| Willy | Belgium | Tes Yeux (Dance Edit) 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Renaat Egypte 1 · Tu Encontrar 1 · Carina Sayles 1 · Termanator 1 · Tes Yeux (Dance Edit) 1 |