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
- Pukkelpop 2019, Rock Werchter 2022, Pukkelpop 2025
- Active since
- 2016
- Albums
- Half Cut 2027
- GET FUCKED 2022
- High Risk Behaviour 2020
- New album
- Half Cut · 05/03/2027
- Concerts per year
- 2026 45
- 2025 22
- 2024 60
- 2023 89
- 2022 112
- 2021 42
- 2019 116
- 2018 66
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 2,833 times in a collection
- 3,185 on a wishlist
- 11 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Get This In Ya !! 2017 · 250
- Do What I Want / Smoko 2018 · 123
- Pub Feed 2019 · 403
- Identity Theft 2019 · 242
- High Risk Behaviour 2020 · 514
- AC/DC CD 2020 · 372
- The First Two EPs By The Chats 2021 · 250
- Get Fucked 2022 · 292
- Struck By Lightning 2022 · 219
- The Chats / Mean Jeans 2022 · 139
All 11 releases
- The Chats EP 2016 · 29
- Get This In Ya !! 2017 · 250
- Do What I Want / Smoko 2018 · 123
- Identity Theft 2019 · 242
- Pub Feed 2019 · 403
- AC/DC CD 2020 · 372
- High Risk Behaviour 2020 · 514
- The First Two EPs By The Chats 2021 · 250
- Get Fucked 2022 · 292
- The Chats / Mean Jeans 2022 · 139
- Struck By Lightning 2022 · 219
- Biggest own venue
- AB Grote zaal, Brussel
- ±2.000 plaatsen
- 2027 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
Willy 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKEXP 12 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 6 0,1 per week since Oct 2024 Studio Brussel 5 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 KINK 3 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 Willy 2 0,0 per week since Dec 2024 BBC Radio 1 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 - Similar to
- Amyl and The Sniffers, Soft Play, Teen Mortgage, Wine Lips, Lambrini Girls, FIDLAR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Cut | 2027 | – | – | – | – |
| GET FUCKED | 2022 | – | – | – | 292 |
| High Risk Behaviour | 2020 | #116 (1 wk) | – | – | 514 |
Discogs: 2,833 times in a collection. 3,185 times on a wishlist.
How popular is The Chats 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2027 | Brussel | Belgium | AB Grote zaal | The Chats |
| 11/09/2027 | Göteborg | Zweden | Filmstudion | The Chats -HALF CUT- UK AND EUROPEAN TOUR 2027 |
| 13/09/2027 | Johanneshov | Zweden | Fållan | The Chats - HALF CUT- UK AND EUROPEAN TOUR 2027 |
| 09/10/2027 | Dublin | Ierland | 3Olympia Theatre | The Chats |
| 10/10/2027 | Belfast | United Kingdom | The Limelight 1 | The Chats |
12 more dates
Europa (9)
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2027 | Birmingham | United Kingdom | O2 Institute Birmingham | The Chats |
| 13/10/2027 | Southampton | United Kingdom | Southampton 1865 | The Chats |
| 14/10/2027 | Bristol | United Kingdom | The Prospect Building | The Chats |
| 15/10/2027 | Manchester | United Kingdom | Manchester Academy | The Chats |
| 17/10/2027 | Nottingham | United Kingdom | Rock City | The Chats |
| 19/10/2027 | Glasgow | United Kingdom | Barrowland Ballroom | The Chats |
| 21/10/2027 | London | United Kingdom | Electric Ballroom | The Chats |
| 22/10/2027 | London | United Kingdom | Electric Ballroom | The Chats |
| 23/10/2027 | London | United Kingdom | Electric Ballroom | The Chats |
Rest of the world (3)
| Date | Stad | Country | Zaal of festival | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2026 | Hobart | Australië | Altar Bar | The Chats Australia Tour 2026—with special guest Good Sniff |
| 09/12/2026 | North Hollywood | United States | The Comedy Chateau (Yorick Showroom) | The Chats Australia Tour 2026 |
| 10/12/2026 | Adelaide | Australië | Lion Arts Factory | The Chats Australia Tour 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2019 | – | D | 67 / 111 | 100 | – | – | – | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Rock Werchter 2022 | 19 | C | 52 / 83 | 61 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Pukkelpop 2025 | 14 | C | 49 / 128 | 39 | 13 | 15 | 19 | Wikipedia, search volume, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pukkelpop 2025 | Pukkelpop 2025 (Festivaldag 3): A volonté | Dansende Beren | 17/08/2025 | dagverslag |
| Rock Werchter 2022 | Rock Werchter 2022 (Festivaldag 2): Onvoorziene omstandigheden deluxe | Dansende Beren | 02/07/2022 | dagverslag |
| Pukkelpop 2019 | Pukkelpop 2019 (Dag 3): Niet in het water gevallen | Dansende Beren | 18/08/2019 | 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
- ●03/10/2027 · AB Grote zaal, Brussel (planned)
- ▲Saturday, August 2025 · Pukkelpop
- ▲Friday, July 2022 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Saturday, August 2019 · Pukkelpop
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 | Pub Feed 1 |
| Willy | Belgium | Off It 1 |
| KEXP | United States | Panic Attack 1 · Mum Stole My Darts 1 · 6l Gtr 1 · Bus Money 1 · Emperor of the Beach 1 |