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
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%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.001% |
| 25th percentile | 0.007% |
| 50th percentile | 0.047% |
| 75th percentile | 0.325% |
| 90th percentile | 2.60% |
| 99th percentile | 357.9% |
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.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | 0% | 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 UTC | 0% | 24K |
| 20:00 UTC | 0% | 22K |
| 21:00 UTC | +1% | 19K |
| 22:00 UTC | +1% | 17K |
| 23:00 UTC | +1% | 15K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +8% | 59K |
| Monday | +8% | 72K |
| Tuesday | +1% | 94K |
| Wednesday | -4% | 78K |
| Thursday | -3% | 71K |
| Friday | -5% | 73K |
| Saturday | +2% | 64K |
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.
| Format | This account | Catalog effect | 95% interval | Accounts behind it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image or video | 100% of posts | +79% | +73% to +85% | 5.8K |
| Outbound link | 37% 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
- Jun 30, 20263.5x their median
On this day in 1997, we released āEverybody (Backstreetās Back)ā and somehow it became a Halloween anthem. Who knew!? š» https://t.co/kG25olicTg
- Jun 12, 20262.6x their median
Let the adventure begin. āBottle Upā from the upcoming @PAWPatrolMovie: The Dino Movie is OUT NOW! Listen & sing along to the music video at https://t.co/khPwIumPcu! š¾š¦š PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie is available in theatres August 14. #PAWPatrolMovie https://t.co/jeiVbwkHkv
- Jul 2, 20262.3x their median
Sunās out, guns out. āļøšŖ https://t.co/W4Zw0WCayo
- Jun 14, 20262.2x their median
Can somebody step up to the bar and buy āNever Goneā 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 itās your favorite album. Just want you to know that⦠We still love you; We still care about you Though everythingās been said and done⦠Without you weād be incomplete.
- Jun 9, 20261.7x their median
Weāre so excited to announce that our new single āBottle Upā from āPaw Patrol: The Dino Movieā will finally be yours this Fri June 12! Tune in to @CBSMornings Friday at 8am to catch the world premiere of the āBottle Upā music video! Donāt 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. š¾šš¦ #PAWPatrolMovie
- Jun 21, 20261.7x their median
Weāre bottling up all the amazing memories that come with being proud fathers to our kids! To all the wonderful Backstreet dads out there, Happy Fatherās Day. š https://t.co/iq3kpYk64O
- Jul 17, 20261.6x their median
Thank you for an INCREDIBLE welcome back to @SphereVegas!! The energy was unmatched! Weāre getting ready for night 2! TAG US when youāre getting ready each night and weāll repost our faves! 𩵠https://t.co/8lW3Q108eT
- Aug 16, 20261.5x their median
When we started this journey at Sphere, we thought weād 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 youāve made this whole experience possible for us. We never take a moment like this for granted. Weāre so grateful for our Backstreet family, for 50 incredible shows, and for the fact that weāre not done yet. Canāt wait to see you in Vegas soon š©µš¤š
- Aug 6, 2026
Thinking of doing any of these? Think again! https://t.co/KcMYwEcQES
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
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.