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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.
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Figures
Soul, funk & jazzColombiacumbiatropicallatinpsychedelic
Career
- Line-ups
- Best Kept Secret 2019, Best Kept Secret 2027
- Active since
- 2011
- Albums
- En Bloque and Mambo Negro 2026
- Insurgentes Carismaticos 2024
- Asi no se puede Muchaches 2022
- ¿Que Jué? 2019
- Romperayo 2015
- Concerts per year
- 2026 2
- 2025 0
- 2019 2
- 2018 1
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 511 times in a collection
- 444 on a wishlist
- 6 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection- Romperayo 2015 · 171
- ¿Que Jué? 2019 · 156
- Los Demonios de Aguachica / Listo Medellin Cabina 8 2022 · 46
- La Canoa Del Soldado 2024 · 66
- Palonegro Y Colorado 2025 · 40
- En Bloque En Mambo Negro 2026 · 32
- Biggest own venue
- Club, Amsterdam
- ±2.500 plaatsen
- 2026 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Since we track the station
BBC Radio 6 Music 8 0,1 per week since Nov 2024 KEXP 2 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, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| En Bloque and Mambo Negro | 2026 | – | – | – | 32 |
| Insurgentes Carismaticos | 2024 | – | – | – | – |
| Asi no se puede Muchaches | 2022 | – | – | – | – |
| ¿Que Jué? | 2019 | – | – | – | 156 |
| Romperayo | 2015 | – | – | – | 171 |
Discogs: 511 times in a collection. 444 times on a wishlist.
Upcoming concerts
Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06 to 13/06/2027 | Hilvarenbeek | Netherlands | Best Kept Secret (confirmed) | Best Kept Secret 2027 |
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 2019 | – | C | 36 / 60 | 41 | – | – | – | Google Trends, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2027 | 16 | B | 27 / 51 | 33 | – | 14 | – | Google Trends, setlist.fm |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2019 | Best Kept Secret 2019 (Festivaldag 2): Verrassingen onder de warme zon | Dansende Beren | 02/06/2019 | 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
- ●22/05/2026 · Club, Amsterdam
- ●22/10/2024 · Cactus Café, Bruges
- ●22/10/2024 · Cactus Cafe, Brugge
- ●15/03/2024 · Luxor Live Bovenzaal, Arnhem
- ●01/09/2023 · NDSM-werf, Amsterdam
- ●12/11/2022 · Ekko, Utrecht
3 earlier dates
- ▲Sunday 2 June 2019 · Best Kept Secret
- ●17/07/2018 · Valkhofpark, Nijmegen
- ●30/06/2017 · Kleine Zaal, Amsterdam
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KEXP | United States | Alegría por un Zumo de Naranja Con Panela 1 |
Concerts in the Benelux (ten years)
9 shows: Belgium 2, the Netherlands 7 · laatste keer: Belgium 2026, the Netherlands 2026 · festivals: Best Kept Secret 2019. Bron: setlist.fm.