Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Pop music Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Pop music in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Pop music has an estimated audience of 9,823,364 people in Canada.

The average Pop music fan in Canada is 38.7 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Ontario.

The audience is concentrated in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia.

Top brand affinities include 7 Jours, with strongest over-indexing on 7 Jours (1.55× the country average).

Demographically, the Pop music audience skews balanced with an average age of 38.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Travelling.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 1 brand affinities and 10 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Pop music fan in Canada is balanced, around 38.7 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for 7 Jours.

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 Pop music profile in Canada.

Audience size
9.8M
in Canada
Gender
53.4%
46.6% male
Age
38.7
average years
Country rank
#117
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+4%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Pop music fans

53.4% are female, 46.6% are male, average age 38.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

53.4%
Female
46.6%
Male
Demographic split for Pop music audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female53.4%
Male46.6%
Average age38.7
Estimated audience size9,823,364
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.7
average years
Age distribution of the Pop music audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1922%
20-2920%
30-3918%
40-4919%
50+21%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.1%

of the worldwide Pop music audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Pop music
CountryShare
United States20.3%
Italy4.5%
Japan4.4%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Canada average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Pop music audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Pop music fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~7.5M2.00×
02British Columbia~1.5M1.15×
03Manitoba~400K1.07×
04New Brunswick~200K1.03×
05Alberta~1M0.96×
06Saskatchewan~300K0.95×
07Prince Edward Island~50K0.94×
08Newfoundland and Labrador~100K0.89×
09Nova Scotia~300K0.88×
10Quebec~2M0.86×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Pop music audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
017 JoursMusic & Radio1.55×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Pop 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 Pop music audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.04×
TravellingTHRILL0.92×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.88×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Pop music audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndividualismJOY0.72×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.75×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.77×
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 Pop 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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