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
Stature
- Awards
- Victoires de la musique gewonnen x7 2012, 2018, 2022, 2023
- MTV Award gewonnen 2009
- Gold and platinum
- Belgium: 1 album, 1 single
- La fête est finie goud, 2018
- Biggest own venue
- ING ARENA, Brussels
- ±15.000 plaatsen
- 2026 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
Mouv' 8 1,9 per week Radio Nova 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationMouv' 8 1,6 per week since Oct 2026 Studio Brussel 1 0,0 per week since Nov 2023 Radio Nova 1 0,2 per week since Oct 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La fuite and avant | 2025 | #60 (2 wk) | – | – |
| Civilisation | 2021 | #11 (14 wk) | – | – |
| La fête est finie | 2017 | #36 (10 wk) | – | gold BE |
singles met goud of platina: Belgium 1, the Netherlands 0.
Awards
Awards won and nominations according to Wikidata (major awards only; counted per category).
| Award | Won | Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| Victoires de la musique | 7 (2012, 2018, 2022, 2023) | – |
| MTV Award | 1 (2009) | – |
How popular is Orelsan compared with other countries?
Much bigger in France and Belgium than you would expect; smaller in Spain, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland and the United Kingdom.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2026 | Brussels | Belgium | ING ARENA | OrelSan |
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.
Festivals and own concerts
- ●12/11/2026 · ING ARENA, Brussels (planned)
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 | La Pluie 1 |
| Mouv' | France | XXX 3 · La terre est ronde 1 · L'odeur de l'essence 1 · Ils sont cools 1 · CP_009_Évidemment 1 |
| Radio Nova | France | Encore une fois 1 |