Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Blues music Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Blues music in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Blues music has an estimated audience of 12,765,380 people in United Kingdom.

The average Blues music fan in United Kingdom is 42.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in South East.

The audience is concentrated in South East, Scotland, North West.

Top brand affinities include Rhythm and blues music, Rock and roll, Livemusic, with strongest over-indexing on Rhythm and blues music (1.52× the country average).

Demographically, the Blues music audience skews balanced with an average age of 42.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Early Adopter Mentality, Luxury Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Blues music fan in United Kingdom is balanced, around 42.0 years old, with strong Early Adopter Mentality tendencies and a notable affinity for Rhythm and blues music.

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 Blues music profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
12.8M
in United Kingdom
Gender
50.2%
49.8% male
Age
42.0
average years
Country rank
#348
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-7%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Blues music fans

50.2% are female, 49.8% are male, average age 42.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

50.2%
Female
49.8%
Male
Demographic split for Blues music audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female50.2%
Male49.8%
Average age42.0
Estimated audience size12,765,380
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.0
average years
Age distribution of the Blues music audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-1915%
20-2918%
30-3917%
40-4921%
50+29%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

4.4%

of the worldwide Blues music audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Blues music
CountryShare
United States24.9%
Italy4.7%
United Kingdom4.4%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Blues music audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Blues music fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Northern Ireland~500K1.34×
02Scotland~1.5M1.33×
03Wales~900K1.28×
04South West~1M1.07×
05East Midlands~900K1.02×
06South East~1.5M1.01×
07North West~1.5M0.96×
08East of England~1M0.87×
09North East~400K0.78×
10Greater London~1M0.75×
11Yorkshire and the Humber~800K0.74×
12West Midlands~400K0.71×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Blues music audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Southern rockMusic & Radio1.98×
02Bluegrass musicMusic & Radio1.98×
03Underground hip hopMusic & Radio1.97×
04LivemusicMusic & Radio1.79×
05Independent musicMusic & Radio1.73×
06Rock and rollMusic & Radio1.70×
07AfrobeatMusic & Radio1.67×
08Classic rockMusic & Radio1.64×
09Blues rockMusic & Radio1.63×
10African-American musicMusic & Radio1.61×
11New-age musicMusic & Radio1.58×
12Acoustic guitarMusic & Radio1.56×
13Christian hip hopMusic & Radio1.56×
14Crystal Palace F.C.Sports1.55×
15American folk musicMusic & Radio1.55×
16Tech houseMusic & Radio1.53×
17Rhythm and blues musicMusic & Radio1.52×
18SkaMusic & Radio1.52×
19Hair ExtensionsBeauty & Wellness1.51×
20Southern hip hopMusic & Radio1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Blues 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 Blues music audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.06×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.00×
Social Media UsageJOY0.98×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Blues music audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Career OrientationPOWER0.80×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM0.80×
IndividualismJOY0.82×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Blues music have in United Kingdom?

Blues music has an estimated audience of 12,765,380 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in South East and Scotland.

02

What is the gender split and age of Blues music fans?

50.2% of Blues music fans are female, 49.8% are male, with an average age of 42.0 years.

03

Which brands do Blues music fans like most?

Blues music fans show strongest brand affinity for Rhythm and blues music (1.52×), Rock and roll (1.7×), and Livemusic (1.79×) over the country average.

04

Where do Blues music fans live in United Kingdom?

Blues music fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in South East (reach ~1.5M), Scotland (reach ~1.5M), and North West (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Blues music fans also like?

Beyond Blues music itself, the audience over-indexes on Rock and roll (1.7×), Livemusic (1.79×), African-American music (1.61×), and Southern rock (1.98×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Blues 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 United Kingdom. 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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