Artists from Belgium

82 published artists from Belgium, led by Stromae, Gotye and Lost Frequencies.

At a glance

82 published artists from Belgium; 453 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists5 tier 1 · 6 tier 2 · 71 tier 3: 82
Release groups: 1,522
Studio albums: 523
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive: 453
Timeline events: 775
Monthly listenerssum across artists: 108.3M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release: 32.3 years
Full biographies: 45
Biography words: 92,030

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (13 artists).

Artists by debut decade
Decade	Artists
1940s	1
1950s	4
1960s	1
1970s	7
1980s	8
1990s	10
2000s	13
2010s	5

33 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Genres in Belgium

Top 8 genres by artist count. opera is the most common, with 20 artists.

Covers from Belgium

453 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Multitude
Stromae · 2022
Racine carrée
Stromae · 2013
Cheese
Stromae · 2010
Making Mirrors
Gotye · 2011
Gotye
Gotye · 2008
Like Drawing Blood
Gotye · 2006
Boardface
Gotye · 2003
All Stand Together
Lost Frequencies · 2023
Alive and Feeling Fine
Lost Frequencies · 2019
Armada Invites (In The Mix): Lost Frequencies
Lost Frequencies · 2017
Less Is More
Lost Frequencies · 2016
Home Alone II: On The Night Before Christmas
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike · 2024

Leaders

Jacques Brel has the most release groups (177); Jacques Brel the longest career (73 years); Stromae the most awards (28).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artist	release groups
Jacques Brel	177
Bobbejaan Schoepen	162
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike	127
Frédéric François	107
Wim Mertens	87

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artist	years
Jacques Brel	73
Toots Thielemans	70
Bobbejaan Schoepen	68
Bobby Jaspar	68
Annie Cordy	65

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artist	awards
Stromae	28
Toots Thielemans	20
Gotye	13
Eugène Ysaÿe	11
Joseph Jongen	8

Other countries with opera artists, and the browse view for Belgium.

opera in other countries

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Most famous artists from Belgium

Stromae

Belgium · Person · born 1985

electronic music, hip-hop, synth-pop, electropop, house music, Eurodance, Belgian hip hop, new beat

18.3M listeners · 66 wikis

Gotye

Belgium · Person · born 1980

rock music, alternative rock, indie rock

19.9M listeners · 44 wikis

Lost Frequencies

Belgium · Person · born 1993

tropical house, deep house

21.4M listeners · 27 wikis

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike

Belgium · Group · 2007–present

electronic dance music, electro house, Dutch house

14M listeners · 30 wikis

Dimitri Vegas

Belgium · Person · born 1982

14.5M listeners · 1 wikis

Stephen Fasano

Belgium · Person · born 1998

electro, house music, nu-disco

10.2M listeners · 4 wikis

Like Mike

Belgium · Person · born 1985

9.9M listeners · 1 wikis

Jacques Brel

Belgium · Person · born 1929

chanson

81 wikis

Hadise

Belgium · Person · born 1985

pop music, contemporary R&B, rhythm and blues

48 wikis

Eugène Ysaÿe

Belgium · Person · born 1858

39 wikis

Henri Vieuxtemps

Belgium · Person · born 1820

classical music

37 wikis

Natacha Atlas

Belgium · Person · born 1964

jazz, world music

37 wikis

Artists from Belgium

At a glance

When they started

Genres in Belgium

Covers from Belgium

Leaders

Most prolific

Longest careers

Most decorated

Related

opera in other countries

Browse

Most famous artists from Belgium

Stromae

Gotye

Lost Frequencies

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike

Dimitri Vegas

Stephen Fasano

Like Mike

Jacques Brel

Hadise

Eugène Ysaÿe

Henri Vieuxtemps

Natacha Atlas

More from Belgium

Toots Thielemans

Annie Cordy

François-Joseph Fétis

Bobbejaan Schoepen

Jean Absil

Selah Sue

Charles Auguste de Bériot

Guillaume Lekeu

Wim Mertens

Telex

Peter Benoit

Joseph Jongen

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens

Arthur De Greef

Adrien-François Servais

Henri Pousseur

Eduard Lassen

Frédéric François

Régine Zylberberg

Paul Gilson

Milow

Karel Goeyvaerts

César Thomson

Louis Brassin

Frédéric Devreese

Univers Zéro

Sam Bettens

Baloji

Lous and the Yakuza

Roméo Elvis

François van Campenhout

Sylvain Dupuis

Félix Godefroid

Flor Peeters

Marcel Poot

Bobby Jaspar

Albert Grisar

Martin-Joseph Mengal

Jean-Baptiste Singelée

August De Boeck

Nicholas Lens

Jean-Théodore Radoux

Joseph Ryelandt

Edgar Tinel

Jacqueline Fontyn

Théo Ysaÿe

Ozark Henry

Quynh Anh

Hamza

Albert Dupuis

Armand Limnander

Jef Maes

Channel Zero

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