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Pommelien Thijs
Photo: Joost Pauwels, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Pommelien Thijs

Popularity today
52
Belgium 69 · the Netherlands 52 · Worldwide 20 · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Best Kept Secret 2026
29
Belgium 34 · Netherlands 31 · Worldwide 13 · 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 yetno shows planned around the festivalplayed here last year, and two years in a row is rare
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festivalplayed here two years ago, and returning that soon is rare
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: 59 points (B), now 9 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festivalplayed here two years ago, and returning that soon is rare
Possible
Of the acts in this class, 19% actually played in earlier years.
Why?
no shows planned around the festivalplayed here two years agoalready booked at a festival with a similar line-up
Figures
Spotify listeners
1.020.524
Deezer 14.425 · streams per day 204.703
Last.fm listeners
38.890
rank 193 in Belgium · rank 946 in the Netherlands
Instagram followers
536.481
@pommelienthijs · updated on 02/11/2026
Search interest
99
Belgium 99 · the Netherlands 99 · Worldwide 76 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
222.086
EN 57.327 · NL 143.901 · FR 20.858

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Career

Line-ups
Pinkpop 2024, Rock Werchter 2025, Pukkelpop 2025, Pinkpop 2025, Best Kept Secret 2026
Active since
2023
Albums
  • Gedoe 2025
  • Per ongeluk 2023
Hits since 2015
  • Nu wij niet meer praten (Jaap Reesema & Pommelien Thijs) BE #1, 2020
  • Ongewoon BE #1, 2022
  • Erop of eronder BE #1, 2023
  • Het beste moet nog komen BE #1, 2024
  • Het midden (Pommelien Thijs & Meau) BE #1, 2024
  • Atlas BE #1, 2025
Concerts per year
  • 2026 29
  • 2025 56
  • 2024 73
  • 2023 67
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Stature

Gold and platinum
Belgium: 0 albums, 12 singles
  • Atlas platina x4, 2025
  • Ben je klaar? platina, 2025
  • Cassandra goud, 2025
  • Ik moet gaan goud, 2025
  • and 8 more
the Netherlands: 1 album, 1 single
  • Gedoe goud, 2026
Discogs
  • 1,871 times in a collection
  • 184 on a wishlist
  • 3 uitgaven
Per album, times in a collection
  • Per Ongeluk 2023 · 1.079
  • Per Ongeluk Live 2024 · 50
  • Gedoe 2025 · 742
Biggest own venue
  • Sportpaleis, Merksem
  • ±23.000 plaatsen
  • 2022 (Benelux, last three years)
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Today

Radio
Last 30 days
MNM1234.1 a day
Qmusic391.3 a day
NPO 3FM190.6 a day
VRT Radio 110.0 a day
Since we track the station
Qmusic1.5682.4 a daysince Feb 2025
NPO 3FM1.0671.0 a daysince Nov 2023
MNM1862.8 a daysince Sep 2026
Studio Brussel420.0 a daysince Nov 2023
VRT Radio 110.0 a daysince Sep 2026
Similar to
Roxy Dekker, Hannah Mae, Merol, Froukje, Bazart, Suzan & Freek
Home act
77% 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.

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinumDiscogs collections
Gedoe2025#1 (55 wk)#2 (17 wk)gold NL742
Per ongeluk2023#1 (240 wk)#18 (2 wk)–1.079

Other albums in the charts or with gold or platinum (live, compilations, reissues):

AlbumYearBelgian album chartDutch album chartGold/platinum
De Baarnse moordzaak2023#21 (1 wk)––

Discogs: 1.871 keer in een collectie. 184 times on een verlanglijst; singles met goud of platina: Belgium 12, the Netherlands 1.

How popular is Pommelien Thijs compared with other countries?

Belgium×59
Netherlands×19
Germany×1,4
France×1,0
Spain×0,9
Italy×0,8
Poland×0,6
Zweden×0,3
Denmark×0,3
United Kingdom×0,1

Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.

Best-known songs (Deezer)

Atlas
Atlas
op Deezer
IK MOET GAAN
Gedoe
op Deezer
Cassandra
Gedoe
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
Pinkpop 202423C27 / 6021614717Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Rock Werchter 202527C28 / 9220645223Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Pinkpop 202526C19 / 53–645321Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Pukkelpop 202528B19 / 12820655623Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature
Best Kept Secret 202629A6 / 8210686227Wikipedia, search volume, Google Trends, charts, setlist.fm, stature

Reviews and reports

Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.

EditionTitelBronDateSoort
Best Kept Secret 2026Best Kept Secret 2026 (Festivaldag 1): Wisselvallige startDansende Beren13/06/2026dagverslag
Rock Werchter 2025Rock Werchter 2025 (Festivaldag 4): Rien ne va parapluDansende Beren07/07/2025dagverslag
Pukkelpop 2025Pukkelpop 2025 (Festivaldag 2): Zwetende vleermuizenDansende Beren16/08/2025dagverslag
Pinkpop 2025Pinkpop 2025 (Festivaldag 1): De revival in gang gezetDansende Beren21/06/2025dagverslag
Pinkpop 20257 hoogtepunten van de vrijdag van Pinkpop 2025Festileaks21/06/2025dagverslag
Pinkpop 2025Bezoekersaantallen Pinkpop 2025: 40.000 op vrijdag en zaterdag, 50.000 op zondagFestileaks25/06/2025dagverslag
Pinkpop 20245 must-sees op de vrijdag van Pinkpop 2024Festileaks05/06/2024dagverslag
Pinkpop 2024Pinkpop 2024 (Festivaldag 1): Wereldsterren van morgenDansende Beren22/06/2024dagverslag

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

199 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.

Songs per station, last 18 months
StationCountryMost played
MNMBelgiumAtlas 37 · Ongewoon 33 · Ik Moet Gaan 32 · Erop Of Eronder 28 · Het Midden 24
NPO 3FMNetherlandsAtlas 2 · Het Midden 1 · Onomatopee 1
QmusicBelgiumAtlas 799 · Ik Moet Gaan 280 · Erop Of Eronder 123 · Ongewoon 71 · Het Midden 8
Studio BrusselBelgiumBadlands 9 · Atlas 4 · Ben Je Klaar? 2 · Ik Moet Gaan 2 · Cassandra 1
VRT Radio 1BelgiumHou Mij Vast 1
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