The Pigeon Detectives
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
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Career
- Line-ups
- Active since
- 2007
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
Radio X 2 0,5 per week BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKINK 21 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 14 0,1 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 8 0,1 per week since Nov 2024 Radio X 2 0,4 per week since Oct 2026 Studio Brussel 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 KEXP 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023
Records
Albums in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) and with gold or platinum (BEA, NVPI).
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wait For Me | 2007 | – | #54 (2 wk) | – |
How popular is The Pigeon Detectives compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
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.
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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.
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.