BIGSTAT: Here's How Many Artists, Patrons, Hangovers & More Have Gone Into BIGSOUND Over The Years

30 August 2019 | 3:26 pm | Jessica Dale

Get ready for some crunching.

This time next week, BIGSOUND 2019 will be just about wrapped up. 

Before this year's action starts, we thought we'd take a look back and crunch a few numbers to see what's gone into the conference over the years.

192
The largest number of speakers at BIGSOUND in one year (2018)


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160
The largest number of acts at BIGSOUND in one year (2016)


100,000+
The amount of hangovers Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley has seen from BIGSOUND-goers


1572
The number of speakers that have appeared at BIGSOUND since 2006 (note: pre-2006 figures were unavailable at the time of publishing)


Location breakdown for this year's acts


1314
The number of artists that have showcased at BIGSOUND since 2006


13,561
How many people attended last year’s festival


135
The amount of people quoted in our Overheard At BIGSOUND stories since 2013


135
The amount of people that regret saying things when The Music team are around

2019 acts vs speakers