1.5K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 50 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (77%).
r/popheads Traffic & Engagement r/popheads Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/popheads Most Active Times When r/popheads Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/popheads Flair Performance r/popheads Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| [FRESH] | 292 (19.6%) | 36 |
| [NEWS] | 227 (15.3%) | 209 |
| [FRESH VIDEO] | 210 (14.1%) | 41 |
| [DISCUSSION] | 210 (14.1%) | 36 |
| [FRESH ALBUM] | 140 (9.4%) | 69 |
| [ARTICLE] | 73 (4.9%) | 150 |
| [PERFORMANCE] | 48 (3.2%) | 50 |
| [INTERVIEW] | 45 (3.0%) | 107 |
| [REVIEW] | 44 (3.0%) | 242 |
| [VIDEO] | 43 (2.9%) | 86 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/popheads Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/popheads
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| music | 107 (7.2%) | 56 | 27 |
| album | 99 (6.6%) | 91 | 17 |
| video | 84 (5.6%) | 68 | 30 |
| official | 76 (5.1%) | 73 | 13 |
| announces | 71 (4.8%) | 307 | 48 |
| pop | 70 (4.7%) | 113 | 23 |
| song | 59 (4.0%) | 83 | 16 |
| tour | 44 (3.0%) | 525 | 83 |
| live | 43 (2.9%) | 67 | 13 |
| songs | 39 (2.6%) | 53 | 33 |
r/popheads Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/popheads
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| open.spotify.com | 291 | 34 |
| youtu.be | 176 | 52 |
| youtube.com | 159 | 25 |
| instagram.com | 116 | 249 |
| music.apple.com | 68 | 142 |
| billboard.com | 45 | 139 |
| pitchfork.com | 28 | 331 |
| variety.com | 17 | 174 |
| m.youtube.com | 14 | 17 |
| stereogum.com | 12 | 262 |
r/popheads Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/popheads
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Finneas announces he is withdrawing from his opening tour dates with Ed Sheeran
Macklemore statement on being dropped from Ed Sheeran tour
Pitchfork review: Tinashe - Popstar (9.0 BNM)
Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé are looking more like the mega-rich than the relatable pop stars you loved
Lady Gaga Welcomes Baby No. 1 With Fiance Michael Polansky
Carly Rae Jepsen Could’ve Been a One-Hit Wonder or a Mainstream Megastar. Instead, She Became Far More Interesting
Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo donated $2M to Indigenous health organization
Sabrina Carpenter wins 1st Emmy Award, now halfway to EGOT
The first issue of our official zine, Popheads Quarterly, is out now... with Carly Rae Jepsen as our cover girl!!
Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Onstage ‘Free Palestine’ Statements
r/popheads Audience Overlap r/popheads Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/popheads FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/popheads
What's the best time to post on r/popheads?
Based on posting volume, r/popheads is most active on Fridays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/popheads?
r/popheads averages 50 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/popheads get?
Posts on r/popheads average about 86 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/popheads get most?
On r/popheads, most posts are link posts (77%)