Rascasse Audience Intelligence

African-American music Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about African-American music in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. African-American music has an estimated audience of 4,370,637 people in Canada.

African-American music has an estimated audience of 4,370,637 people in Canada. 52.0% are female, 48.0% are male, average age 38.2. Top brand affinities: Real property, Zoom!, YouTube Music, Michael Jackson, Gospel music.

Top brand affinities include Real property, Zoom!, YouTube Music, with strongest over-indexing on Real property (1.59× the country average).

Demographically, the African-American music audience skews balanced with an average age of 38.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Extroversion, Early Adopter Mentality.

The typical African-American music fan in Canada is balanced, around 38.2 years old, with strong Extroversion tendencies and a notable affinity for Real property.

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the African-American music profile in Canada.

Audience size
4.4M
in Canada
Gender
52.0%
48.0% male
Age
38.2
average years
Country rank
#583
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-19%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of African-American music fans

52.0% are female, 48.0% are male, average age 38.2.

Fig. 02

Gender split

52.0%
Female
48.0%
Male
Demographic split for African-American music audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female52.0%
Male48.0%
Average age38.2
Estimated audience size4,370,637
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.2
average years
Age distribution of the African-American music audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1925%
20-2919%
30-3917%
40-4918%
50+21%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.5%

of the worldwide African-American music audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for African-American music
CountryShare
United States29.5%
Brazil7.3%
China5.0%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the African-American music audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for African-American music audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Italo discoMusic & Radio6.11×
02Vince McMahonSports4.59×
03Brock LesnarSports3.64×
04NATOPolitics & Society3.47×
05Zoom!Business & Career2.73×
06Ozzy OsbourneMusic & Radio2.27×
07Josh BrolinMovies & TV2.03×
08Prince (musician)Music & Radio1.98×
09YouTube MusicInternet & Social Media1.91×
10John TravoltaMovies & TV1.88×
11BritpopMusic & Radio1.69×
12Michael JacksonMusic & Radio1.67×
13Street danceSports1.66×
14Gothic fashionFashion & Accessoires1.61×
15Real propertyHome & Garden1.59×
16Gospel musicMusic & Radio1.56×
17Millie Bobby BrownMovies & TV1.56×
18Detective fictionLiterature1.56×
19New York YankeesSports1.54×
20Gangsta rapMusic & Radio1.54×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the African-American music audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by African-American music audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL1.19×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.12×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL1.10×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by African-American music audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.82×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.83×
Social Media UsageJOY0.89×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Canada who actively search for African-American music. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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