Backstreet Boys engagement report
@backstreetboys - 974K followers on X
Measured over 24 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 26, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 912 interactions against 974K followers, an engagement rate of 0.094%. Measured over 24 original posts, its engagement rate beats 72% of 3,917 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 31K times each, and 2.97% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.16% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.87 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 24 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video, 8% are part of a thread and 46% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 12K interactions, about 13x its own typical post.
Measured over 24 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 26, 2026. Recurring tag: #pawpatrolmovie.
Compared with accounts its own size
Backstreet Boys's engagement rate beats 72% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,917 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 80% 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 0.094%, Backstreet Boys sits above the 50th percentile of the 37,856 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the above the median band, which runs 0.081% to 0.439%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.081% |
| 75th percentile | 0.439% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 155.6% |
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 17:00 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 | -1% | 53K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 53K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 52K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 55K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 44K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 43K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 50K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 54K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 63K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 72K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 75K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 81K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 90K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 98K |
| 14:00 UTC | -3% | 101K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 105K |
| 16:00 UTC | -4% | 102K |
| 17:00 UTC | -3% | 95K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 88K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 83K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 77K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 69K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 60K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 53K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 238K |
| Monday | 0% | 302K |
| Tuesday | -3% | 302K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 257K |
| Thursday | -2% | 250K |
| Friday | -3% | 259K |
| Saturday | +3% | 233K |
Best tweets
- Aug 4, 202613x their median
It finally happened… iykyk https://t.co/wpq9Jxs1pp
- Jun 30, 20263.6x their median
On this day in 1997, we released “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” and somehow it became a Halloween anthem. Who knew!? 👻 https://t.co/kG25olicTg
- Jun 12, 20262.7x their median
Let the adventure begin. “Bottle Up” from the upcoming @PAWPatrolMovie: The Dino Movie is OUT NOW! Listen & sing along to the music video at https://t.co/khPwIumPcu! 🐾🦖🌋 PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie is available in theatres August 14. #PAWPatrolMovie https://t.co/jeiVbwkHkv
- Jul 2, 20262.3x their median
Sun’s out, guns out. ☀️💪 https://t.co/W4Zw0WCayo
- Jun 14, 20262.2x their median
Can somebody step up to the bar and buy ‘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.
- Aug 23, 20262.0x their median
Happy Birthday Howard!!! Thank you for working on your birthday, and thank you to everyone at @SphereVegas for celebrating with us. 🌐🩵🤍 https://t.co/uxViWA4Kxo
- Jun 9, 20261.7x their median
We’re so excited to announce that our new single “Bottle Up” from ‘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 “Bottle Up” 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/74KwklGyWJ @PAWPatrolMovie: The Dino Movie is in theatres August 14. 🐾🌋🦖 #PAWPatrolMovie
- 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. 💛 https://t.co/iq3kpYk64O
- Jul 17, 20261.7x 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
- Aug 22, 20261.6x their median
Help us wish our brother @howied a happy birthday!! 🎉 https://t.co/70n1mefXXV
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 912 interactions against 974K followers, an engagement rate of 0.094%. Measured over 24 original posts, its engagement rate beats 72% of 3,917 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 31K times each, and 2.97% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.16% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.87 post a day over the last 30 days, with activity on almost every day in the window. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 24 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video, 8% are part of a thread and 46% 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 0.094%, based on the median interactions across 24 original posts from the last 30 days against 974,258 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.094%, Backstreet Boys sits above the 50th percentile of the 37,856 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 72% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,917 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 @backstreetboys post?
- Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is its busiest day, at roughly 0.87 posts per day across the measured window.