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Civil Twilight
Music Media Review
Jan-Mar 2012
Table of Contents
Overview
3
News Coverage
4
News Popularity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
News Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Top Publishers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Top News Publishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Best 5 News Days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
News Highlights
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Twitter Coverage
12
Twitter Popularity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Twitter Comparison
Twitter Users
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Shared Twitter Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Chart Popularity
16
Emerging Singles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Emerging Singles Comparison . . . . . . . . . . 17
Appendicies
18
Appendix A - Top Mainstream Artists . . . . . . . 18
Appendix B - Top Emerging Artists . . . . . . . . 21
Appendix C - All Artists by Facebook Reach . . . . 24
Appendix D - All Publishers by Internet Reach . . . 27
2
Overview
1477th in the Music Press
2109th on Twitter
52nd on Emerging Charts
This report reviews the popularity of Civil Twilight on the
We Are Hunted music charts and in the music news for
the period Jan-Mar 2012. It benchmarks Civil Twilight
against the 1,083 artists that appeared on the We Are
Hunted charts during this period. The results are based on
an analysis of 216,526 music articles, 12,105,831 music
related tweets and inspection of the Facebook Open
Graph. News is sourced from a range of publishers
including major music news sites and an army of
passionate bloggers worldwide. Charts are compiled from
samples of hundreds of charts in a range of music genres.
This report was collated by the We Are Hunted team and
generated using the text analytics software that powers
the wearehunted.com website.
3
News Coverage
News Popularity
This section shows the total number of music articles mentioning Civil Twilight during this time
period and the overall rank of Civil Twilight when compared to similar artists.
1477th Overall Rank
23 Articles
0.002% Share
Artist
Rank
Articles
Share
Fanfarlo
267th
166
0.013%
The Temper Trap
358th
134
0.010%
Slow Club
479th
103
0.008%
The Jezabels
532nd
95
0.007%
Wye Oak
784th
63
0.005%
We Were Promised Jetpacks
1114th
39
0.003%
Civil Twilight
1477th
23
0.002%
A. A. Bondy
1703rd
17
0.001%
Figure 1: News Coverage Comparison
15
10
5
0
01/01
31/01
01/03
31/03
Figure 2: News Coverage over Time
Civil Twilight
Wye Oak
The Temper Trap
We Were Promised Jet..
The Jezabels
A. A. Bondy
Fanfarlo
Slow Club
4
News Comparison
This section compares the number of music articles mentioning Civil Twilight during this time
period to similar artists.
5
4
3
2
1
0
6
4
2
0
5
4
3
2
1
0
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
15
10
5
0
01/01
31/01
01/03
31/03
Figure 3: Comparisons for Civil Twilight
Civil Twilight
Wye Oak
The Jezabels
A. A. Bondy
The Temper Trap
5
Top Publishers
Tunelab
Artist Direct
Anti Music
Top Publishers
Audio Perv
17dots
Largehearted Boy
Other
Figure 4: Top Publishers mentioning Civil Twilight
Top Publishers
Mentions
Tunelab
2
Artist Direct
2
Anti Music
2
Audio Perv
2
17dots
1
Largehearted Boy
1
indie shuffle
1
Music Remedy
1
Insomnia Daily Dose
1
the kollection
1
The Noise Collective
1
New Music Michael
1
earmilk.com
1
KROQ
1
Baxojayz
1
Figure 5: Most frequently mentioned Top Publishers
6
Top News Publishers
Publisher
Rank
Articles
Tunelab - http://tunelab.com/http://tunelab.com/feed/
1
2
Artist Direct - http://www.artistdirect.com/
2
2
Anti Music - http://www.antimusic.com/
3
2
Audio Perv - http://theaudioperv.com/
4
2
17dots - http://17dots.com/
5
1
Largehearted Boy - http://blog.largeheartedboy.com/
6
1
indie shuffle - http://www.indieshuffle.com/
7
1
Music Remedy - http://musicremedy.com/
8
1
Insomnia Daily Dose - http://dailydose.insomniaradio.net
9
1
the kollection - http://thekollection.com/
10
1
The Noise Collective - http://www.thenoisecollective.co.cc/
11
1
New Music Michael - http://newmusicmichael.com/
12
1
earmilk.com - http://www.earmilk.com/
13
1
KROQ - http://kroq.radio.com/
14
1
Baxojayz - http://baxojayz.blogspot.com/
15
1
The Music Ninja - http://www.themusicninja.com/
16
1
Hidden Track - http://www.glidemagazine.com/hiddentrack
17
1
Circles of Concrete - http://concretecircles.blogspot.com
18
1
Buzzbands.LA - http://buzzbands.la/
19
1
Figure 6: Top 19 Publishers mentioning Civil Twilight
7
Best 5 News Days
1
07 February 2012 : 5 articles published
Popular Articles this Day
Civil Twilight to Release "holy weather" on March 27
Artist Direct, 07 February 2012
Power trio alert. South African rock trio Civil Twilight are set to release their highly anticipated
sophomore album holy weather on March 27 through Wind Up Records. holy weather creates ...
Hangout Music Fest Lineup 2012: Jack White / Dave Matthews Band / String
Cheese Incident / Steve Winwood
Hidden Track, 07 February 2012
The initial lineup for the 2012 Hangout Music Fest , which will be held on the sandy beaches of
Gulf Shores, Alabama from May 18 – 20, was announced via ...
Civil Twilight - "Letters From the Sky (LoBounce Remix)"
earmilk.com, 07 February 2012
I wouldn't say I'm a die-hard fan of dubstep, but it's a track like this that make the occasional one I
listen to completely worth it. Giancarlo Pasquesi aka LoBounce ...
Civil Twilight – "Letters From the Sky (LoBounce Remix)"
The Noise Collective, 07 February 2012
I wouldn't say I'm a die-hard fan of dubstep, but it's a track like this that make the occasional one I
listen to completely worth it. Giancarlo Pasquesi aka LoBounce ...
Available Today
Tunelab, 07 February 2012
The following releases are now available: Single Releases 12 Stones - "Worlds Collide" (EMG) Amazon MP3 Civil Twilight - "Fire Escape" (Wind-Up) - Amazon MP3 Dead Letter Circus - ...
2
02 February 2012 : 3 articles published
Popular Articles this Day
Civil Twilight Set New Album Release Recap
Anti Music, 02 February 2012
Wind Up Records have set a March 27th release date for Civil Twilight's sophomore album holy
weather
8
Civil Twilight Announce Sophomore Album holy weather Out March 27th
Audio Perv , 02 February 2012
South African rock trio CIVIL TWILIGHT is set to release their highly anticipated sophomore album
holy weather on March 27th through Wind Up Records . holy weather creates a perfect ...
Civil Twilight Return With Holy Weather
Music Remedy, 02 February 2012
Read about Civil Twilight Return With Holy Weather at MusicRemedy.com.
3
28 March 2012 : 2 articles published
Popular Articles this Day
Try It Before You Buy It - March 27th, 2012 Music Releases
Largehearted Boy, 28 March 2012
Try It Before You Buy It features free and legal mp3 downloads and full album streams from the
week's music releases: Astra: Black Chord full album stream Cats on Fire: ...
Album Drops – March 27 2012
New Music Michael, 28 March 2012
All-American Rejects – Kids In the Street (DGC). The band started writing for this, their fourth
studio album, back in 2010; recording started in April 2011 and concluded in June. ...
4
20 January 2012 : 1 articles published
Popular Articles this Day
Tonight in L.A. Forrest Day, Civil Twilight, ‘Blazing 45s,’ Owen, Melismatics,
Boy Scout Jamboree
Buzzbands.LA, 20 January 2012
Your Thursday show menu: ■ Experimental pop/soul/jazz troubadour Forrest Day visits the
Satellite, along with indie-rock tribute band Black Crystal Wolf Kids and Whiskey Saints. That’s
Day’s bizarre-but-cool video for ...
9
5
23 January 2012 : 1 articles published
Popular Articles this Day
Rodney On The Roq Playlist 1/23/12 – Susanna Hoffs, Van Halen, Sleigh
Bells And More
KROQ, 23 January 2012
Susanna Hoffs “You Were On My Mind” The Nomads “Where the Wolf Bane Blooms” Betty Moon
“Captain High Top” Van Halen “Tattoo” Arctic Monkeys “Suck It & See” Civil Twilight ...
10
News Highlights
This section includes a brief summary of what the music press had to say about Civil Twilight
during this period.
February
"Civil Twilight is set to release their highly anticipated sophomore album holy weather on
March 27th through Wind Up Records . holy weather creates a perfect ..."
Thu 02/02 - Civil Twilight Announce Sophomore Album holy weather Out March 27th - Audio Perv
"Civil Twilight would take on their city’s diverse and powerful nature. Lead singer Steven
McKellar’s vocals come from an eery place not commonly found in alternative ..."
Fri 03/02 - [Dubstep] Civil Twilight – Letters From The Sky (LoBounce Remix) - The Music Ninja
11
Twitter Coverage
Twitter Popularity
This section shows the number of tweets indicating that someone was listening to Civil Twilight
during this time period. Included is the overall ranking of Civil Twilight when compared to
similar artists.
2109th Overall Rank
169 Tweets
0.000% Share
Artist
Rank
Tweets
Share
The Temper Trap
752nd
1,086
0.001%
Fanfarlo
1213th
518
0.000%
Wye Oak
1326th
457
0.000%
The Jezabels
1510th
357
0.000%
Slow Club
1612th
311
0.000%
We Were Promised Jetpacks
1797th
247
0.000%
Civil Twilight
2109th
169
0.000%
A. A. Bondy
2357th
125
0.000%
Figure 7: Twitter Coverage Comparison
60
40
20
0
01/01
31/01
01/03
31/03
Figure 8: Twitter Coverage over Time
Civil Twilight
Wye Oak
The Temper Trap
We Were Promised Jet..
The Jezabels
A. A. Bondy
Fanfarlo
Slow Club
12
Twitter Comparison
This section compares the total number of tweets mentioning Civil Twilight to similar artists.
8
6
4
2
0
15
10
5
0
30
20
10
0
8
6
4
2
0
30
25
20
15
10
5
01/01
31/01
01/03
31/03
Figure 9: Comparisons for Civil Twilight
Civil Twilight
Wye Oak
The Jezabels
A. A. Bondy
The Temper Trap
13
Twitter Users
This section lists the twitter users mentioning Civil Twilight in tweets most during this period.
Rank
Twitter User
Name
Location
Tweets
Followers
Reach
1
twitter.com/andersfilmmaker
Anderson Landers
São Paulo - Brazil
6
685
4,110
2
twitter.com/JenLovesMars
Jen's Fro
Spongebob's Pineapple
5
680
3,400
3
twitter.com/tedgrafx
Ted Graf
USA, AZ, Tucson
2
871
1,742
4
twitter.com/CTSoldiers
CivilTwilightSoldier
Global
3
511
1,533
5
twitter.com/jujube5160
jules
you can find me on Google +
1
1,301
1,301
6
twitter.com/djpaisley
dj ʎǝlsıɐd ɐqǝoɯɐ
Dallas, Texas 75251
1
1,209
1,209
7
twitter.com/will_hines
Will Hines
London
1
1,186
1,186
8
twitter.com/jeremystanley
Jeremy Stanley
Nashville, TN, USA
1
854
854
9
twitter.com/Lyva_World
Kayrin Morrigan
ÜT: 43.282954,5.399919
4
188
752
10
twitter.com/_mystik
Juliane Ivanow
Campinas, Brazil
3
249
747
11
twitter.com/Sophie_Berges
Sophie Berges
New Orleans, LA
2
343
686
12
twitter.com/Revolos55
Revolos55
Boston, by way of NH
2
323
646
13
twitter.com/LeOneAndOnly
Tom Dink
Lyon, France
1
580
580
14
twitter.com/ynedisavinewolf
Lost in a daydream
42.27369 , 14.41833
2
285
570
15
twitter.com/Penguingonemad
Lauren Ritchie
Aberdeen
1
569
569
16
twitter.com/_Sandra_R_
Sandra
1
556
556
17
twitter.com/vladgarza
Vladimir Garza
New York City
1
510
510
18
twitter.com/silneidamm
Silnei Damm
Campinas - SP
1
490
490
19
twitter.com/stolethenight
Rebecca
the island.
1
432
432
20
twitter.com/seanwashington
Sean Washington
iPhone: 36.308086,-82.286179
1
420
420
21
twitter.com/zegmaarannie
Ani
Netherlands
1
417
417
22
twitter.com/alvaro372
Alvaro Cermeno
4.750354,-74.066572
3
138
414
23
twitter.com/red_rog
Róger Ochôa
Sapiranga RS
1
388
388
24
twitter.com/parkeyparker
Aaron Parker
Southampton, UK
1
386
386
25
twitter.com/Forever_Hydeing
Katie Hyde
Toronto, ON
2
190
380
Figure 10: Top 25 Users tweeting about Civil Twilight
14
Shared Twitter Links
This section lists the most popular urls in tweets mentioning Civil Twilight during this period.
URL
Rank
Tweets
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/andersfilmmaker
1
6
http://getglue.com/recording_artists/civil_twilight
2
3
http://getglue.com/recording_artists/civil_twilight
3
3
http://getglue.com/jenlovesmars/
4
3
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/ynedisavinewolf
5
2
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/jeniffler
6
2
http://getglue.com/recording_artists/civil_twilight
7
2
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/_mystik
8
2
http://getglue.com/Lyva/
9
2
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/yesiac
10
2
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/Revolos55
11
2
http://www.pandora.com/land/song/f98929425b22ccac425ba2910f7abf8b
12
1
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/yeahiamgood
13
1
http://www.last.fm/music/Civil Twilight/_/Soldier
14
1
http://www.last.fm/music/Civil+Twilight/_/River
15
1
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/red_rog
16
1
http://blip.fm/~19jqsh
17
1
http://getglue.com/jeannie_victoria_cisneros/
18
1
http://blip.fm/~19wb86
19
1
http://tinysong.com/Xbf1
20
1
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/Amayarrgghh
21
1
http://getglue.com/tydro/
22
1
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/agenthal
23
1
http://www.tweekly.fm/twitter/talkanatalka
24
1
http://www.last.fm/music/Civil Twilight/_/Doorway
25
1
Figure 11: Top Shared Links on Twitter mentioning Civil Twilight
15
Chart Popularity
Emerging Singles
This section presents the best charting singles for Civil Twilight on the Emerging We Are Hunted
charts
Single
Fire Escape
Fire Escape
Avg Position
2
Best Single
2nd
Avg Position
Figure 12: Best Single Positions
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
01/01
31/01
01/03
Figure 13: Singles Chart Comparison over Time
Fire Escape
16
Emerging Singles Comparison
This section compares the emerging chart performance of the most popular singles released by
Civil Twilight. These charts illustrate relative popularity over time. Popularity is computed from
the normalised chart position for each day. 1.0 means the single was ranked 1st overall of our
charts for that day. 0.0 denotes the single not charted at all.
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
Figure 14: Chart ranking for Civil Twilight
Fire Escape
17
Appendicies
Appendix A - Top Mainstream Artists
This section presents the top 100 Artists for this period based on their popularity on the We Are
Hunted mainstream chart.
Artist
Rank
Avg Position
Gotye
1
2
Bruno Mars
2
2
Coldplay
3
2
One Direction
4
2
Gym Class Heroes
5
2
Flo Rida
6
3
Avicii
7
3
Pitbull
8
3
Ed Sheeran
9
3
FUN featuring Janelle Monae
10
3
Jason Mraz
11
3
David Guetta
12
4
Taylor Swift
13
4
The Black Keys
14
4
Calvin Harris
15
4
The Wanted
16
4
Rizzle Kicks
17
4
Timomatic
19
5
Gavin DeGraw
20
5
Drake
21
5
Maroon 5
22
5
Breathe Carolina
23
5
Jessie J
24
5
Brantley Gilbert
25
5
Beyoncé
26
5
Charlene Soraia
27
5
Toby Keith
28
6
Figure 15: Top 100 Artists on We Are Hunted Mainstream Chart
18
Artist
Rank
Avg Position
JLS
29
6
T-Pain
30
6
Kirko Bangz
31
6
Hunter Hayes
32
7
Outasight
33
7
Hedley
34
7
Reece Mastin
35
7
Lana Del Rey
36
7
Katy Perry
37
7
Laurent Wery
38
7
Taio Cruz
40
7
Hilltop Hoods
41
7
TYGA
42
8
The Throne
43
8
Snoop Dogg
44
8
Florence and the Machine
45
8
Guy Sebastian
46
8
Labrinth
47
8
The Babysitters Circus
48
8
Kimbra
49
8
Six60
50
8
Hot Chelle Rae
51
8
Dappy
52
9
Chris Brown
53
9
Selena Gomez
54
9
Mary J. Blige
55
9
J.Cole
56
10
Professor Green
57
10
Rihanna
58
10
Luke Bryan
59
10
Jake Owen
60
10
Big Sean
61
10
Dierks Bentley
62
11
Carrie Underwood
63
11
Jason Derulo
64
11
Matt Corby
65
11
Kenny Chesney
66
11
Walk Off The Earth
67
11
Figure 15 (continued): Top 100 Artists on We Are Hunted Mainstream Chart
19
Artist
Rank
Avg Position
B.o.B.
68
11
The Fray
70
12
Rick Ross
71
12
Young Jeezy
72
12
Wale
73
12
Scotty McCreery
74
12
Miranda Lambert
76
13
The Band Perry
77
13
George Strait
78
13
Martina McBride
79
13
Blake Shelton
80
13
Justin Bieber
81
13
Tim McGraw
82
13
Alyssa Reid
83
13
Foo Fighters
84
13
David Nail
85
14
Lady GaGa
86
14
Madonna
87
14
Lady Antebellum
88
14
Pixie Lott
89
15
Skrillex
90
15
WILL.I.AM
91
15
She & Him
92
16
MGK
93
16
MELANIE FIONA
94
16
The Saturdays
95
16
Colbie Caillat
96
16
Adele
97
16
Friendly Fires
98
16
Matt Nathanson
99
17
Leona Lewis & Avicii
101
17
Eric Church
102
17
Nicki Minaj
103
18
Jennifer Lopez
104
18
Emeli Sandé
105
18
Figure 15 (continued): Top 100 Artists on We Are Hunted Mainstream Chart
20
Appendix B - Top Emerging Artists
This section presents the top 100 Artists for this period based on their popularity on the We Are
Hunted Emerging chart.
Artist
Rank
Avg Position
Grimes
1
5
Sleigh Bells
2
5
Schoolboy Q feat A$AP Rocky
3
6
A$AP Rocky
4
6
The Weeknd
5
6
Azealia Banks
6
7
Frank Ocean
7
7
Electric Guest
8
7
Frankie Rose
9
7
Lana Del Rey
10
7
La Sera
11
7
FUN featuring Janelle Monae
12
8
Miike Snow
13
8
Gang Colours
14
8
Peace
15
8
Santigold
16
9
TYGA
17
9
Bleeding Knees Club
18
9
Emeli Sandé
19
9
The Black Keys
20
9
Cloud Nothings
21
9
Charlene Soraia
22
10
Ben Howard
23
10
Django Django
24
10
Ladyhawke
26
11
Porcelain Raft
27
11
Philco Fiction
29
11
Figure 16: Top 100 Artists on We Are Hunted Emerging Chart
21
Artist
Rank
Avg Position
The Maccabees
30
11
Chairlift
32
11
Niki & The Dove
33
11
Blood Red Shoes
34
12
Jonquil
35
12
Band Of Skulls
36
12
Rhye
37
12
Lower Dens
38
12
JJ DOOM
39
12
MMoths
40
13
Kirko Bangz
41
13
Zulu Winter
42
13
Regina Spektor
43
13
Brantley Gilbert
44
13
Justice
45
13
The Twilight Sad
46
13
Julianna Barwick
47
13
of Monsters & Men
48
13
Redlight
49
13
Michael Kiwanuka
50
13
Civil Twilight
51
13
Gilbere Forte
52
14
Jack Penate
53
14
Lianne La Havas
54
14
Lemonade
55
14
AraabMUZIK
56
14
Chart Superstars
57
14
The Drums
58
14
Field Music
59
14
Alabama Shakes
60
14
Oberhofer
62
14
Wolf & Cub
63
14
Katalyst
64
15
Dirty Three
65
15
Parachute Youth
66
15
Gossling
67
15
My Morning Jacket
68
15
Theme Park
69
15
Figure 16 (continued): Top 100 Artists on We Are Hunted Emerging Chart
22
Artist
Rank
Avg Position
San Cisco
70
15
The Big Pink
71
15
Zedd
72
16
Outfit
73
16
Daniel Rossen
74
16
Spector
75
16
Sleep Party People
76
16
Korallreven
77
16
School Of Seven Bells
78
16
Horse Feathers
79
16
Carnivals
80
16
Shearwater
82
16
St. Vincent
83
17
All The Young
84
17
KAVINSKY
85
17
Pulled Apart By Horses
86
17
Beach House
87
17
Wiley
89
17
Skrillex
90
17
M83
91
17
Eugene McGuinness
92
17
Seams
93
17
Dirty Beaches
94
18
Beach Fossils
95
18
Saschienne
96
18
The 2 Bears
97
18
Clubfeet
98
18
Marissa Nadler
99
18
Rusko
101
18
Olu
102
18
Yuna
103
18
Yoofs
104
18
James Blake
105
18
Wolfgang Gartner
106
18
James Vincent McMorrow
107
18
Figure 16 (continued): Top 100 Artists on We Are Hunted Emerging Chart
23
Appendix C - All Artists by Facebook Reach
This section presents the top Artists ranked by their Facebook Reach. Reach is calculated as the
sum of the standard deviations of the Likes, Shares, Clicks and Comments of each artist's
Facebook page compared to the rest.
Artist
Rank
Shares
Likes
Comments
Clicks
Rihanna
1
16,039
54,379,850
45,496
45
Regina Spektor
2
2,575
1,191
879
31,373
Katy Perry
3
3,262
41,464,862
2,345
1,289
Selena Gomez
4
2,297
3,505
401
17,713
Crystal Castles
5
4,427
1,673
1,634
10,437
Chris Brown
6
4,455
20,236,889
1,210
644
Adele
7
2,718
24,706,857
823
716
Paramore
8
3,170
20,386,135
856
1,986
Alicia Keys
9
2,283
16,936,260
3,003
15
The Bloody Beetroots
10
4,533
2,638
2,400
4,615
Jennifer Lopez
11
2,369
10,971,092
2,839
1,712
Coldplay
12
1,275
19,503,063
299
1,333
Secondhand Serenade
13
1,231
5,748
1,253
8,616
Rusko
14
1,838
815,734
776
7,582
Mumford And Sons
15
5,253
1,676
1,935
293
Taylor Swift
16
1,273
3,087
357
7,340
Skrillex
17
2,975
4,869,920
2,785
3
Madonna
18
1,820
8,451,789
437
1,898
Trey Songz
19
3,629
6,999
1,627
1,244
Angus Stone
20
3,658
1,637
1,652
790
Sleigh Bells
21
3,742
1,064
2,095
181
David Guetta
22
1,597
1,949
307
4,496
Rammstein
23
3,288
3,055
2,310
38
Bon Iver
24
3,528
1,130,898
617
223
Fleet Foxes
25
3,721
742,354
420
241
She & Him
26
2,257
721
1,420
1,975
The Gaslight Anthem
27
2,603
20,994
1,329
1,437
Figure 17: Top Artists by Facebook Reach
24
Artist
Rank
Shares
Likes
Comments
Clicks
The Black Keys
28
2,598
2,060
1,474
1,236
Foo Fighters
29
741
7,524,522
345
1,027
First Aid Kit
30
2,113
545
836
1,990
Jeffree Star
31
2,073
1,493
1,111
1,806
Lil Wayne
32
3,094
5,045
628
501
Nicki Minaj
33
2,222
1,985,563
533
900
Local Natives
34
2,914
506
1,191
126
Beach House
35
2,657
932
1,095
475
Black Veil Brides
36
1,846
1,778,438
1,629
37
Lady GaGa
37
2,472
10,572
1,031
451
Bonobo
38
2,069
900
686
1,264
Drake
39
1,548
2,146
260
2,296
The Civil Wars
40
2,391
1,845
1,344
15
Protest The Hero
41
1,387
743
888
1,897
The Drums
42
2,301
276,663
958
104
Miike Snow
43
2,441
522
727
204
Steve Aoki
44
1,529
666,776
438
1,531
Crookers
45
1,213
567
284
2,442
Birdy
46
1,144
300
264
2,528
Carrie Underwood
47
700
6,798,643
85
3
Demon Hunter
48
1,091
920
638
2,055
Mary J. Blige
49
835
4,603,250
814
9
The Temper Trap
50
2,272
407
632
157
T-Pain
51
854
5,773,852
79
2
Eyes Set to Kill
52
966
848,912
1,010
1,406
Washed Out
53
2,078
51,038
758
206
Miss May I
54
1,338
5,125
2,108
97
Lacuna Coil
55
949
3,106
790
1,795
We Have Band
56
1,295
405
381
1,545
Phantogram
57
1,840
104,132
930
104
Far East Movement
58
2,055
847
569
48
James Blake
59
1,711
1,555
1,023
178
Kelly Clarkson
60
883
4,228,143
248
24
Breakbot
61
1,261
585
423
1,336
Parov Stelar
62
1,514
972
632
727
Ellie Goulding
63
1,449
1,479,897
477
197
Soko
64
971
422
331
1,768
George Strait
65
770
4,128,632
359
0
Figure 17 (continued): Top Artists by Facebook Reach
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Artist
Rank
Shares
Likes
Comments
Clicks
Toro y Moi
66
1,699
66,505
861
100
Pretty Lights
67
1,535
479
464
675
Suicide Silence
68
1,379
4,069
1,059
358
The Do
69
1,755
576
210
513
Zola Jesus
70
826
407
445
1,664
Band of Horses
71
1,567
843,980
533
16
coeur de pirate
72
1,788
503
572
52
Atmosphere
73
1,010
819,183
237
1,137
Frank Turner
74
1,614
297
493
292
The Pains of Being Pure At Heart
75
1,714
476
456
157
Cut Copy
76
1,645
686
367
312
Laura Marling
78
1,294
357
388
784
Hot Chip
79
1,403
597
399
452
Iron & Wine
80
1,448
891
723
83
Semi Precious Weapons
81
646
208,788
373
1,505
Zeds Dead
82
1,414
1,047
742
79
Cocoon
83
1,029
325
198
1,095
Fanfarlo
84
1,406
284
489
231
School Of Seven Bells
85
1,133
22,060
289
816
Timber Timbre
86
1,495
651
533
40
Huoratron
87
766
241
409
1,196
Sleeping With Sirens
88
1,143
862
1,022
26
The Joy Formidable
89
1,271
505
441
339
Noah and the Whale
90
1,452
336
368
113
Lady Antebellum
91
1,440
1,141
409
89
The Agonist
92
687
852
395
1,228
Russian Circles
93
1,274
447
640
77
The Glitch Mob
94
948
289,879
194
817
Oh Land
95
1,162
574
468
335
Mutemath
96
1,199
202,777
261
353
Cee-Lo
97
1,257
532
667
0
Young Jeezy
98
565
3,300,665
35
0
Japandroids
99
1,075
116
278
592
Agnes Obel
100
1,207
813
690
8
Soap & Skin
101
1,304
238
283
194
Figure 17 (continued): Top Artists by Facebook Reach
26
Appendix D - All Publishers by Internet Reach
This section presents the top Music News publishers ranked by their Facebook Reach. Reach is
calculated as the sum of the standard deviations of the Likes, Shares, Clicks and Comments of
each publisher compared to the rest.
Publisher
Rank
Shares
Likes
Comments
Clicks
Daytrotter.com
1
12,200
3,975
5,402
2,586
Pitchfork
2
12,300
3,542
6,560
245
Metal Hammer
3
2,196
9,540
2,495
47
MTV Newsroom
4
902
8,478
1,914
0
Between The Sheets Podcast & Gaye Ann's Playlist
5
4,577
6,614
2,550
0
Alternative Press
6
1,989
4,657
1,579
6,936
Rolling Stone
7
5,363
3,720
2,650
2,770
La Blogoth que mp3blog
8
6,576
2,013
2,153
3,201
DJ Magazine
9
4,367
3,263
2,256
888
Hypebeast
10
4,798
1,948
1,118
5,078
HIPSTER RUNOFF
11
5,397
852
2,211
2,992
AbsolutePunk
12
1,212
4,181
995
158
Noisecreep
13
1,176
4,205
806
11
fresh new tracks
14
4,633
2,088
1,421
58
NME
15
3,526
1,781
1,209
822
Idolator
16
637
1,605
466
3,203
aurgasm
17
4,112
638
1,284
226
earmilk.com
18
3,678
952
1,197
25
the kollection
19
3,281
865
1,342
0
XXLMag.com
20
1,990
1,678
748
248
The A.V. Club
21
2,982
639
1,551
23
There Goes The Fear
22
1,277
1,766
930
0
Metal Injection
23
1,031
1,403
575
1,165
RealTalkNY
24
3,138
1,236
517
50
indie shuffle
25
2,750
680
1,155
36
2dopeboyz
26
2,640
459
662
1,198
DJ Booth
27
2,084
1,120
408
642
Figure 18: Top Music News Publishers
27
Publisher
Rank
Shares
Likes
Comments
Clicks
GAFFA.dk
28
896
1,336
757
308
rap-up
29
1,210
203
187
2,878
stereogum
30
1,824
314
413
1,808
Spin
31
1,762
1,097
519
18
Paste Magazine
32
1,624
755
583
611
AllHipHop.com
33
1,301
388
299
1,901
HipHopDX
34
2,410
709
567
23
Classic Rock Magazine
35
890
1,118
463
342
Gotta Dance Dirty
36
2,304
482
696
165
Guardian music
37
536
1,350
384
0
PunkNews
38
753
533
410
1,299
Spinner.com
39
1,472
753
560
103
ill roots
40
933
915
600
23
Pretty Much Amazing
41
1,827
698
442
71
Dancing Astronaut
42
1,764
757
424
7
Mixmag
43
1,112
642
299
685
club fono grama
44
979
744
410
5
Gorilla vs Bear
45
1,680
265
466
154
Vacay Wave
46
1,576
344
489
16
brooklynvegan
47
1,638
219
399
376
The Wire
48
790
700
298
13
An Aquarium Drunkard
49
1,441
271
339
330
said the gramophone
50
1,274
315
275
375
Faster Louder
51
449
275
260
942
The Music Ninja
52
1,441
223
410
10
Fuel Fandango
53
440
595
331
4
Rap Basement
54
1,393
214
191
381
Beyond Race
55
115
874
136
4
CMJ New Music Monthly
56
721
434
242
156
White Folks Get Crunk
57
1,047
346
279
26
Pigeons and Planes
58
1,114
326
270
26
Minimal Freaks
59
1,402
298
188
34
Undertheradar.co.nz
60
657
386
317
12
R.fm
61
878
427
162
60
The FADER
62
794
223
172
433
CHROMEMUSIC
63
1,235
224
199
30
Sound On The Sound
64
449
375
203
172
Discobelle
65
798
325
122
156
Figure 18 (continued): Top Music News Publishers
28
Publisher
Rank
Shares
Likes
Comments
Clicks
Nialler9 Music Blog
66
347
381
254
3
Buzzbands.LA
67
458
397
184
14
The Burning Ear
68
822
192
268
5
JUICE
69
276
489
142
6
Einstein Music Journal
70
364
317
204
131
fluo kids
71
621
112
87
518
Alter The Press
72
338
343
205
4
DANCEiSM
73
689
184
218
63
HearYa: An Indie Music Blog
74
382
304
104
180
Consequence of Sound
75
626
221
191
12
bigstereo
76
738
106
143
247
swedesplease
77
553
165
164
180
Beatportal
78
510
186
146
161
Under the Radar
79
419
282
143
37
AudioPorn Central
80
509
131
150
223
Drowned In Sound
81
466
163
71
327
TheNeedleDrop
82
587
107
256
0
nyctaper
83
678
120
207
10
Motel de Moka
84
649
99
177
120
Metal Insider
85
368
166
223
78
the bay bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music
86
305
101
102
452
Potholes In My Blog
87
434
265
129
8
Who The Bloody Hell Are They?
88
214
147
150
319
LeMellotron
89
521
254
92
12
The Quietus
90
623
161
155
7
HARD CANDY
91
288
274
96
83
bring your jack
92
304
313
89
7
Clash Music
93
340
260
110
28
Buzz Grinder
94
46
20
8
842
Soundvenue
95
275
241
97
117
One Track Mind
96
534
132
181
6
Killed By Death Records
97
506
95
90
250
BaebleMusic
98
425
106
126
209
Dallas Observer - Music
99
338
145
101
225
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles
100
363
209
116
45
Figure 18 (continued): Top Music News Publishers
29