Joe Budden engagement report
@JoeBudden - 877K followers on X
Measured over 21 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 29, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 164 interactions against 877K followers, an engagement rate of 0.019%. Measured over 21 original posts, its engagement rate beats 44% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 40K times each, and 0.414% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.51% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.1 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 53% of days. Most posts go out around 00:00 UTC, and Saturday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 21 posts sampled, 14% carry an image or video and 19% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 88K interactions, about 535x its own typical post.
Measured over 21 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 29, 2026. Recurring tag: #verified.
Compared with accounts its own size
Joe Budden's engagement rate beats 44% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 9 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 28% 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 0.019%, Joe Budden sits above the 25th percentile of the 36,521 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the below the median band, which runs 0.012% to 0.08%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.08% |
| 75th percentile | 0.434% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.7% |
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 00:00 UTC, and Saturday 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 | -1% | 50K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 51K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 50K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 53K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 43K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 42K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 48K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 52K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 60K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 69K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 72K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 78K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 86K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 94K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 97K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 100K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 97K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 90K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 84K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 79K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 74K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 66K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 57K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 51K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +4% | 230K |
| Monday | 0% | 286K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 276K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 251K |
| Thursday | -1% | 244K |
| Friday | -3% | 252K |
| Saturday | +3% | 227K |
Best tweets
- Jul 19, 2026535x their median
The Odyssey is proof that "on my way" has never meant "be there soon"
- Jul 29, 2026108x their median
I really do enjoy my own company it gives me time to reset, refocus & reflect.
- Jul 24, 202690x their median
WHO STOPPING THE 76ERS?! https://t.co/kEWDlK3wiz
- Jul 11, 202686x their median
Rewatching movies as an adult changes your perspective.. dad in Dirty Dancing had every right to sit that bitch ina corner running around w/ a 40yr old prostitute resort dancer 😒
- Aug 1, 202648x their median
Idaho Murders documentary on Netflix legit was a waste of time. We still don’t even know why the killer committed the crimes
- Jul 18, 202634x their median
Brunson 3 over Wemby to cut it to 1 is easily one of the coldest shots in basketball history
- Aug 22, 202611x their median
Marc on vacay clipping stuff he ain’t even in lmaooooo
- Jul 24, 20269.9x their median
GAME LET HER GO MY GUY!!!!! 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
- Jul 13, 20267.7x their median
Bed finally… they bugged out tonight, we’ll discuss this at some point.
- Jul 15, 20267.4x their median
You know the streets need a body when they try to come for Kev OnStage lol
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 164 interactions against 877K followers, an engagement rate of 0.019%. Measured over 21 original posts, its engagement rate beats 44% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 40K times each, and 0.414% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.51% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.1 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 53% of days. Most posts go out around 00:00 UTC, and Saturday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 21 posts sampled, 14% carry an image or video and 19% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 88K interactions, about 535x its own typical post.
- What is Joe Budden's engagement rate on X?
- Joe Budden (@JoeBudden) has an engagement rate of 0.019%, based on the median interactions across 21 original posts from the last 30 days against 877,395 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.019%, Joe Budden sits above the 25th percentile of the 36,521 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 @JoeBudden have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 44% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range 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 @JoeBudden post?
- Most posts go out around 00:00 UTC, and Saturday is its busiest day, at roughly 1.13 posts per day across the measured window.