African-American music Audience in United States

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African-American music has an estimated audience of 51,475,097 people in United States. 56.2% are female, 43.8% are male, average age 37.7. Top brand affinities: Capital One, Google Maps, Singer-songwriter, Beetlejuice, Indeed.com.

Top brand affinities include Capital One, Google Maps, Singer-songwriter, with strongest over-indexing on Capital One (4.85× the country average). Demographically, the African-American music audience skews more female with an average age of 37.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as LGBTQ+ Identity, Extroversion.

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

Demographics of African-American music fans

Demographic split for African-American music audience in United States
MetricValue
Female56.2%
Male43.8%
Average age37.7
Estimated audience size51,475,097

Audience persona

The typical African-American music fan in United States is more female, around 37.7 years old, with strong LGBTQ+ Identity tendencies and a notable affinity for Capital One.

Top brand affinities

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for African-American music audience
BrandAffinityCategory
Capital One4.85×Business & Career
Google Maps4.36×Internet & Social Media
Singer-songwriterMusic & Radio
Beetlejuice4.68×Movies & TV
Indeed.com3.6×Business & Career
Diane Keaton5.07×Movies & TV
CarGurus4.79×Cars & Mobility
Kia Sportage16.67×Cars & Mobility
Aaron Rodgers5.07×Sports
Diabetes mellitus awareness5.07×Health
Circle K5.07×Shopping
DeviantArt5.07×Internet & Social Media
Bruce Willis4.98×Movies & TV
Google News3.89×News
Livemusic3.45×Music & Radio
Houston Astros5.44×Sports
AccuWeather3.97×Home & Garden
Enterprise Rent-A-Car3.7×Cars & Mobility
Billy Bob Thornton5.07×Movies & TV
Microblogging5.07×Technology & Electronics

Psychographic profile

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Top personality traits over-indexed by African-American music audience
TraitClusterScore
LGBTQ+ IdentityOPEN1.37
ExtroversionTHRILL1.23
Risk AppetiteTHRILL1.21
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.17
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.1
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.07

Worldwide distribution

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for African-American music
CountryShare
United States29.5%
Brazil7.3%
China5.0%

See African-American music audiences in other countries

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States 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 United States. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.