Young Marco
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
- Best Kept Secret 2023, Best Kept Secret 2027
- Active since
- 2014
- Albums
- Bahasa 2019
- Biology 2014
- Concerts per year
- 2026 3
- 2025 11
- 2024 13
- 2023 6
- 2022 11
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Discogs
- 1,535 times in a collection
- 1,608 on a wishlist
- 6 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection- Moving Fast (Very Slowly) / High Tide 2010 · 78
- Physical Thrill 2011 · 153
- Rush Hour Presents Amsterdam All Stars MMXI 2011 · 79
- Biology 2014 · 821
- Selectors 002 2017 · 76
- Bahasa 2019 · 328
- Biggest own venue
- Fuse, Brussels
- ±500 plaatsen
- 2025 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
NPO 3FM 6 1,4 per week Since we track the stationNPO 3FM 202 1,3 per week since Nov 2023 Studio Brussel 77 0,5 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 1 6 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 5 0,0 per week since Oct 2024 KEXP 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 - Home act
- 36% 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahasa | 2019 | – | – | – | 328 |
| Biology | 2014 | – | – | – | 821 |
Discogs: 1,535 times in a collection. 1,608 times on a wishlist.
How popular is Young Marco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2023 | – | C | 43 / 50 | 28 | – | 10 | – | Google Trends, setlist.fm, stature |
| Best Kept Secret 2027 | – | C | 43 / 51 | 23 | – | 15 | – | search volume, Google Trends, setlist.fm |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kept Secret 2023 | Best Kept Secret 2023 (Festivaldag 2): Door het stof gehaald | Dansende Beren | 11/06/2023 | 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
- ●12/09/2026 · Kasteel van Humbeek, Humbeek
- ●13/02/2026 · Ampere, Antwerp
- ●28/06/2025 · Kasteeldomein Ribaucourt, Perk
- ●06/06/2025 · Kelchterhoef, Houthalen
- ●05/04/2025 · Fuse, Brussels
- ●11/03/2025 · AFAS Live, Amsterdam
21 earlier dates
- ●22/02/2025 · Fuse, Brussels
- ●09/11/2024 · Fuse, Brussels
- ●18/10/2024 · NDSM-werf, Amsterdam
- ●31/03/2024 · NDSM-werf, Amsterdam
- ●27/01/2024 · Fuse, Brussels
- ●06/01/2024 · De School, Amsterdam
- ▲Saturday 10 June 2023 · Best Kept Secret
- ●04/02/2023 · WAS., Utrecht
- ●07/08/2022 · Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen
- ●05/08/2022 · Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen
- ●05/06/2022 · Het Twiske, Amsterdam
- ●04/06/2022 · Kelchterhoef, Houthalen
- ●27/03/2022 · Thuishaven, Amsterdam
- ●15/10/2021 · NDSM-werf, Amsterdam
- ●18/09/2021 · Flanders Expo, Sint-Denijs-Westrem
- ●24/07/2021 · Park van Beervelde, Beervelde
- ●26/06/2019 · AFAS Live, Amsterdam
- ●26/04/2019 · Kerkplein, The Hague
- ●05/08/2018 · Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen
- ●26/05/2018 · Het Twiske, Amsterdam
- ●09/09/2017 · Kasteel Van Horst, Sint-Pieters-Rode
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NPO 3FM | Netherlands | What You Say? 1 |
| Studio Brussel | Belgium | What You Say? 41 |
| KEXP | United States | What You Say? 1 |
Concerts in the Benelux (ten years)
34 shows: Belgium 17, the Netherlands 17 · laatste keer: Belgium 2026, the Netherlands 2025 · festivals: Best Kept Secret 2023. Bron: setlist.fm.