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Robin Kester
Photo: Eric de Redelijkheid from Utrecht, Netherlands, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Robin Kester

Popularity today
15
Belgium – · the Netherlands 21 · Worldwide 11 · on a scale of 100
Score back then at Pinkpop 2023
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Belgium – · the Netherlands 13 · Worldwide – · level C

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 festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
If this act plays this festival: level D, now 10 of 10 acts
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
(Nearly) impossible
Why?
few indications of a booking yetno shows planned around the festival
Figures
Spotify listeners
21.500
Deezer 274 · streams per day –
Last.fm listeners
32.888
not in the country charts
Instagram followers
–
Not available yet
Search interest
29
Belgium 29 · the Netherlands 56 · Worldwide 14 · rank on a scale of 100
Wikipedia, 12 months
4.085
EN 1.599 · NL 2.486 · FR 0

indiedream popfolksinger-songwriternetherlands

Career

Line-ups
Pinkpop 2023
Active since
2020
Albums
  • Dark Sky Reserve 2025
  • Honeycomb Shades 2023
  • This Is Not a Democracy 2020
Concerts per year
  • 2026 1
  • 2025 25
  • 2023 29
  • 2022 7
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.

Stature

Discogs
  • 260 times in a collection
  • 40 on a wishlist
  • 4 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection
  • Peel The Skin 2018 · 3
  • This Is Not A Democracy 2020 · 89
  • Honeycomb Shades 2023 · 139
  • Dark Sky Reserve 2025 · 29

Today

Radio
Since we track the station
KINK160,1 per weeksince Nov 2023
NPO 3FM120,1 per weeksince Nov 2023
KEXP100,1 per weeksince Nov 2023
BBC Radio 6 Music70,1 per weeksince Oct 2024
Home act
72% 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
Dark Sky Reserve2025–––29
Honeycomb Shades2023–––139
This Is Not a Democracy2020–––89

Discogs: 260 times in a collection. 40 times on a wishlist.

Upcoming concerts

Benelux first, then Europe. Alle data op Ticketmaster.

DateStadCountryZaal of festivalEvent
23/11/2026LondonUnited KingdomO2 Shepherds Bush EmpireAlison Moyet

Best-known songs (Deezer)

The Daylight
Dark Sky Reserve
op Deezer
Celeste
Honeycomb Shades
op Deezer
Goodnight Argus
Honeycomb Shades
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 2023–C43 / 49100–14–Wikipedia, setlist.fm, stature

Reviews and reports

Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.

EditionTitelBronDateSoort
Pinkpop 2023Pinkpop 2023 (Festivaldag 3): Kleurrijke momenten op een grijze dagDansende Beren19/06/2023dagverslag

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

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
KEXPUnited StatesThe Daylight 4 · Happy Sad 3 · Game Sounds 1 · Dog 1
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