1.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 47 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (58%).
r/rnb Traffic & Engagement r/rnb Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/rnb Most Active Times When r/rnb Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/rnb Flair Performance r/rnb Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| DISCUSSION 💭 | 230 (16.4%) | 75 |
| 90s | 201 (14.3%) | 49 |
| 00s | 200 (14.2%) | 30 |
| 80s | 122 (8.7%) | 32 |
| PERFORMANCE 🎤 | 96 (6.8%) | 128 |
| 20s | 77 (5.5%) | 10 |
| 70s | 72 (5.1%) | 22 |
| 10s | 65 (4.6%) | 12 |
| FRESH 🆕 | 53 (3.8%) | 9 |
| NEWS/ARTICLES 📝 | 42 (3.0%) | 203 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/rnb Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/rnb
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| love | 112 (7.9%) | 65 | 7 |
| song | 61 (4.3%) | 37 | 26 |
| video | 58 (4.1%) | 40 | 5 |
| songs | 55 (3.9%) | 34 | 15 |
| official | 51 (3.6%) | 12 | 2 |
| album | 48 (3.4%) | 41 | 29 |
| music | 46 (3.3%) | 79 | 22 |
| live | 45 (3.2%) | 66 | 4 |
| feat | 41 (2.9%) | 32 | 3 |
| jackson | 40 (2.8%) | 51 | 19 |
r/rnb Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/rnb
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 298 | 7 |
| youtube.com | 61 | 3 |
| open.spotify.com | 19 | 1 |
| music.youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
| music.apple.com | 4 | 1 |
| m.youtube.com | 4 | 3 |
| vimeo.com | 3 | 4 |
| superthrowbackparty.net | 3 | 1 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 3 | 1 |
| detroitnews.com | 3 | 44 |
r/rnb Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/rnb
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Ciara Announces That She's Pregnant with her Fifth Child with Husband, Russell Wilson!
Happy 45th Birthday to the beautiful and talented Beyoncé. We love you, Queen Bey!
“Why is R&B Dead” “Why No More Black Megastars”
Sad to know that something like this may never happen again...
Bomani Jones - "Babyface is a vastly overrated songwriter", KevOnStage Responds...
P!nk blackfishing back in the day to push her early R&B music!!! I know some of y’all got opinions on this mess!!
Chile...
Miss Tawatha Agee from Mtume singing Juicy Fruit on Cadillac Chronicles.
get it, girl! Sade live in LA, 1993 — Nothing Can Come Between Us
Melanie Fiona explains why artists are canceling their tours this fall
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciara Announces That She's Pregnant with her Fifth Child with Husband, Russell Wilson! | 4.4K | 399 | image | Sep 6 |
| Happy 45th Birthday to the beautiful and talented Beyoncé. We love you, Queen Bey! | 2.4K | 147 | image | Sep 4 |
| “Why is R&B Dead” “Why No More Black Megastars” | 2.0K | 550 | image | Sep 20 |
| Sad to know that something like this may never happen again... | 1.9K | 178 | image | Sep 18 |
| Bomani Jones - "Babyface is a vastly overrated songwriter", KevOnStage Responds... | 1.8K | 524 | image | Sep 29 |
| P!nk blackfishing back in the day to push her early R&B music!!! I know some of y’all got opinions on this mess!! | 1.7K | 487 | image | Sep 11 |
| Chile... | 1.7K | 552 | image | Sep 13 |
| Miss Tawatha Agee from Mtume singing Juicy Fruit on Cadillac Chronicles. | 1.6K | 66 | image | Sep 29 |
| get it, girl! Sade live in LA, 1993 — Nothing Can Come Between Us | 1.6K | 48 | image | Sep 27 |
| Melanie Fiona explains why artists are canceling their tours this fall | 1.5K | 177 | image | Sep 5 |
r/rnb Audience Overlap r/rnb Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/rnb FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/rnb
What's the best time to post on r/rnb?
Based on posting volume, r/rnb is most active on Sundays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/rnb?
r/rnb averages 47 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/rnb get?
Posts on r/rnb average about 57 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/rnb get most?
On r/rnb, most posts are image posts (58%)