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Backstreet Boys engagement report

@backstreetboys - 975K followers on X

Measured over 19 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 19, 2026.

Engagement

Top quarter for its size
Per follower
0.095%
of 975K followers
Per impression
2.72%
34K views on a typical post
Reach
3.50%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
927
interactions (median)
Saved
0.064%
22 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
0.67/day
active 63% of days
Peak time
15:00 UTC
Wednesday

A typical post picks up 927 interactions against 975K followers, an engagement rate of 0.095%. Measured over 19 original posts, its engagement rate beats 75% of 1,003 tracked accounts of a similar size. Comparing inside a size band matters here: engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly just re-measure the follower count. Posts are seen about 34K times each, and 2.72% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.50% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.67 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 63% of days. Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 19 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video, 5% are part of a thread and 37% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 12K interactions, about 13x its own typical post.

Measured over 19 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 19, 2026. Recurring tag: #pawpatrolmovie.

Compared with accounts its own size

Backstreet Boys's engagement rate beats 75% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (1,003 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 6 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.

On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 81% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.

Where this sits in the catalog

At 0.095%, Backstreet Boys sits above the 50th percentile of the 9,981 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the above the median band, which runs 0.047% to 0.325%.

p100.001%
p250.007%
p50 (median)0.047%
p750.325%
p902.60%
p99357.9%
Engagement rate as a share of followers, across the 9,981 accounts we have scanned enough to measure. The axis is logarithmic, because the top and bottom of this population are about 447,404 times apart and a linear axis would flatten everything below the median into a single point.
Show the percentile table
Engagement rate percentiles
PercentileEngagement rate
10th percentile0.001%
25th percentile0.007%
50th percentile0.047%
75th percentile0.325%
90th percentile2.60%
99th percentile357.9%

This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built

Posting timing

This account posts most often around 15:00 UTC, and Wednesday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.

Engagement by hour posted, UTCTwenty-four bars, one per UTC hour. Each bar shows how posts published in that hour compare with their own authors' median engagement. Bars above the centre line ran higher than the median, bars below ran lower. A marker flags Busiest hour: 15:00 UTC.
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Above the authors' own mediansBelowScale: plus or minus 96%Busiest hour: 15:00 UTC
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
Engagement by hour posted, UTC
Hour (UTC)Vs author medianPosts
00:00 UTC0%15K
01:00 UTC+4%15K
02:00 UTC-1%14K
03:00 UTC-2%15K
04:00 UTC-5%12K
05:00 UTC-5%12K
06:00 UTC-7%13K
07:00 UTC-6%14K
08:00 UTC-7%17K
09:00 UTC-2%19K
10:00 UTC-2%20K
11:00 UTC-2%22K
12:00 UTC-1%24K
13:00 UTC+1%27K
14:00 UTC-2%29K
15:00 UTC-1%30K
16:00 UTC-1%30K
17:00 UTC-1%28K
18:00 UTC+1%25K
19:00 UTC0%24K
20:00 UTC0%22K
21:00 UTC+1%19K
22:00 UTC+1%17K
23:00 UTC+1%15K
Engagement by day of weekSeven bars, one per weekday, Sunday first. Each bar shows how posts published on that day compare with their own authors' median engagement. Bars above the centre line ran higher than the median, bars below ran lower. A marker flags Busiest day: Wednesday.
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Above the authors' own mediansBelowScale: plus or minus 96%Busiest day: Wednesday
Show engagement by day of week as a table
Engagement by day of week
DayVs author medianPosts
Sunday+8%59K
Monday+8%72K
Tuesday+1%94K
Wednesday-4%78K
Thursday-3%71K
Friday-5%73K
Saturday+2%64K
See what moves engagement across the whole catalogWhat counts as a good engagement rate at this size

Formats this account uses

Its own posting mix on the left, and what each of those formats does across every account we track on the right. Only formats where the effect clears our publish test appear here, so an empty row is a format we could not measure rather than one that does nothing.

This account's posting mix compared with catalog-wide effects
FormatThis accountCatalog effect95% intervalAccounts behind it
Image or video100% of posts+79%+73% to +85%5.8K
Outbound link37% of posts-49%-50% to -47%6.1K
Typical length--5%-7% to -4%7.9K
  • 100% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 79% above the same accounts' other posts.
  • 37% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 49% below the same accounts' other posts.
  • Its average post runs 250 characters, which falls in the 180 - 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts of 180 to 280 characters run 5% below the same accounts' other posts.

These are catalog-wide differences applied to this account's own posting mix, not a measurement of how each format performs for this account specifically. We keep one median per account, not one per format per account, so the second thing is not something this data can tell you.

Best tweets

  • Aug 4, 202613x their median

    It finally happened… iykyk https://t.co/wpq9Jxs1pp

    10.0K1.4K140252600K viewsView on X
  • Jun 30, 20263.5x their median

    On this day in 1997, we released ā€œEverybody (Backstreet’s Back)ā€ and somehow it became a Halloween anthem. Who knew!? šŸ‘» https://t.co/kG25olicTg

    2.6K589625162K viewsView on X
  • Jun 12, 20262.6x their median

    Let the adventure begin. ā€œBottle Upā€ from the upcoming @PAWPatrolMovie: The Dino Movie is OUT NOW! Listen & sing along to the music video at https://t.co/khPwIumPcu! šŸ¾šŸ¦–šŸŒ‹ PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie is available in theatres August 14. #PAWPatrolMovie https://t.co/jeiVbwkHkv

    1.7K6337575107K viewsView on X
  • Jul 2, 20262.3x their median

    Sun’s out, guns out. ā˜€ļøšŸ’Ŗ https://t.co/W4Zw0WCayo

    1.8K223531541K viewsView on X
  • Jun 14, 20262.2x their median

    Can somebody step up to the bar and buy ā€˜Never Gone’ a drink because today the album turns 21 years old! After taking some much needed time apart after nearly 10 years of nonstop touring, we came back together and recorded this album. Nobody expected it to sound the way it did but we are proud of it and have heard from so many of you over the years that it’s your favorite album. Just want you to know that… We still love you; We still care about you Though everything’s been said and done… Without you we’d be incomplete.

    1.5K359985432K viewsView on X
  • Jun 9, 20261.7x their median

    We’re so excited to announce that our new single ā€œBottle Upā€ from ā€˜Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie’ will finally be yours this Fri June 12! Tune in to @CBSMornings Friday at 8am to catch the world premiere of the ā€œBottle Upā€ music video! Don’t forget to TAKE THIS MOMENT and pre-save the song so you can be first to hear it when it drops at midnight! https://t.co/74KwklGyWJĀ  @PAWPatrolMovie: The Dino Movie is in theatres August 14. šŸ¾šŸŒ‹šŸ¦– #PAWPatrolMovie

    1.2K296583052K viewsView on X
  • Jun 21, 20261.7x their median

    We’re bottling up all the amazing memories that come with being proud fathers to our kids! To all the wonderful Backstreet dads out there, Happy Father’s Day. šŸ’› https://t.co/iq3kpYk64O

    1.3K17951628K viewsView on X
  • Jul 17, 20261.6x their median

    Thank you for an INCREDIBLE welcome back to @SphereVegas!! The energy was unmatched! We’re getting ready for night 2! TAG US when you’re getting ready each night and we’ll repost our faves! 🩵 https://t.co/8lW3Q108eT

    1.3K177321237K viewsView on X
  • Aug 16, 20261.5x their median

    When we started this journey at Sphere, we thought we’d be here for a handful of shows… and somehow we just celebrated show 50 with even more still to come. That is completely beyond anything we could have imagined. To everyone who has come to Vegas to see us, especially those of you who have made the trip more than once… thank you. You have made every single one of these nights what they are, and you’ve made this whole experience possible for us. We never take a moment like this for granted. We’re so grateful for our Backstreet family, for 50 incredible shows, and for the fact that we’re not done yet. Can’t wait to see you in Vegas soon šŸ©µšŸ¤šŸŒ

    1.2K146582335K viewsView on X
  • Aug 6, 2026

    Thinking of doing any of these? Think again! https://t.co/KcMYwEcQES

    1.0K14540535K viewsView on X

Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.

Recurring topics

#pawpatrolmovie

The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.

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Reading these numbers

A typical post picks up 927 interactions against 975K followers, an engagement rate of 0.095%. Measured over 19 original posts, its engagement rate beats 75% of 1,003 tracked accounts of a similar size. Comparing inside a size band matters here: engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly just re-measure the follower count. Posts are seen about 34K times each, and 2.72% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.50% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.67 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 63% of days. Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 19 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video, 5% are part of a thread and 37% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 12K interactions, about 13x its own typical post.

What is Backstreet Boys's engagement rate on X?
Backstreet Boys (@backstreetboys) has an engagement rate of 0.095%, based on the median interactions across 19 original posts from the last 30 days against 974,602 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
Is that a good engagement rate?
At 0.095%, Backstreet Boys sits above the 50th percentile of the 9,981 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
Does @backstreetboys have real engagement?
Its engagement rate beats 75% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (1,003 accounts), which puts it in the top quarter for its size group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
When does @backstreetboys post?
Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Wednesday is its busiest day, at roughly 0.67 posts per day across the measured window.

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