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Joey Valence & Brae
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Joey Valence & Brae

Popularity today
35
Belgium 33 · the Netherlands 35 · Worldwide 39 · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Best Kept Secret 2026
18
Belgium 11 · Netherlands 21 · Worldwide 22 · level B

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.

(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetalready booked at another festival in this country this summerplayed here last year, and two years in a row is rare
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetalready booked at another festival in this country this summerprofile fits this festival less
Unlikely
If this act plays this festival: 30 points (C), now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetplayed here two years ago, and returning that soon is rare
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetlast European date is well before the festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
4.236.231
Deezer 18.378 · streams per day –
Last.fm listeners
1.083.836
rank 1003 in Belgium · rank 649 in the Netherlands
Instagram followers
229.672
@jvbsucks · updated on 02/11/2026
Search interest
55
Belgium 55 · the Netherlands 63 · Worldwide 58 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
168.711
EN 164.077 · NL 0 · FR 4.634

Hip-hop & R&BHip-Hoprapboom baphip hopbreakbeat

Career

Line-ups
Pukkelpop 2022, Best Kept Secret 2023, Rock Werchter 2025, Best Kept Secret 2026
Active since
2021
Albums
  • HYPERYOUTH 2025
  • NO HANDS 2024
  • PUNK TACTICS 2023
Concerts per year
  • 2026 58
  • 2025 61
  • 2024 88
  • 2023 51
  • 2022 48
  • 2021 0
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Stature

Discogs
  • 440 times in a collection
  • 861 on a wishlist
  • 3 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection
  • Punk Tactics 2023 · 389
  • No Hands 2024 · 40
  • Hyperyouth 2025 · 11
Biggest own venue
  • Club, Amsterdam
  • ±2.500 plaatsen
  • 2024 (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 1860,5 per weeksince Nov 2023
Studio Brussel20,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
BBC Radio 6 Music20,0 per weeksince Oct 2024
NPO 3FM20,0 per weeksince Nov 2023
Similar to
Danny Brown, Denzel Curry, BROCKHAMPTON, bbno$, JPEGMAFIA, Run The Jewels

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.

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinumDiscogs collections
HYPERYOUTH2025–––11
NO HANDS2024–––40
PUNK TACTICS2023–––389

Discogs: 440 times in a collection. 861 times on a wishlist.

How popular is Joey Valence & Brae compared with other countries?

Denmark×1,7
Netherlands×1,6
Poland×1,6
United Kingdom×1,2
Belgium×1,0
Zweden×1,0
Germany×1,0
Spain×1,0
Italy×0,8
France×0,8

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.

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
26/03 to 28/03/2027SchijndelNetherlandsPaaspop (bevestigd)Paaspop 2027
15/07/2027BonțidaROBánffy CastleElectric Castle 2027

On the map, until the end of September 2027

MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberRWPKPPPBKS
Europeown showfestival★our festivals (green = confirmed)

The numbers follow the dates, also in the timeline above. Hover or tap a number for the date and venue.

Best-known songs (Deezer)

PUNK TACTICS
PUNK TACTICS
op Deezer
Napalm
Napalm
op Deezer
OK
NO HANDS
op 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.

EditionScoreLevelRankExceptionalBelgiumNetherlandsWorldSources
Pukkelpop 2022––––––setlist.fm, stature
Best Kept Secret 2023––––––setlist.fm, stature
Rock Werchter 202513D66 / 9234–1715Wikipedia, search volume, setlist.fm, stature
Best Kept Secret 202618B12 / 8211112122Wikipedia, search volume, setlist.fm, stature

Reviews and reports

Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.

EditionTitelBronDateSoort
Best Kept Secret 2026Best Kept Secret 2026 (Festivaldag 3): DolfijnDansende Beren15/06/2026dagverslag
Rock Werchter 2025Rock Werchter 2025 (Festivaldag 2): Geslopet en gesloopt wordenDansende Beren05/07/2025dagverslag
Best Kept Secret 2023Best Kept Secret 2023 (Festivaldag 1): Stralend van startDansende Beren10/06/2023dagverslag
Pukkelpop 2022Pukkelpop 2022 (Festivaldag 4): En op het einde wint de grooveDansende Beren22/08/2022dagverslag

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

11 earlier dates

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.

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