LÁOLÚ

LÁOLÚ

@laolunyc

Everything is My Canvas. Lawyer turned Artist New York [email protected]

206.3K

Followers

706

Following

1.7K

Posts

1.74%

Engagement Rate

≈ -0.1% over 71d Macro tier Updated May 25, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

This account ranks at 1039 out of 1606 tracked creators and holds a follower count that is 0.3 times the median size, meaning it is smaller than the typical creator we track. LÁOLÚ is a verified Artist with over 1700 posts to her name. Her engagement rate of 1.74% sits well above the 1.00% median for this group. The rest of this report breaks down the specific audience demographics and peak interaction periods.

Account Info

Account Size Macro
Followers 206,319
Following 706
Posts 1,716
Verified Yes
Category Artist

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 3,385
Avg Comments per Post 198
Videos 2
Photos 10
Engagement Rate 1.74%

Follower Growth Over Time

How @laolunyc's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

-239

Net Change

-0.1%

% Change

-3

Avg / Day

71

Days Tracked

16

Data Points

Tracked between May 6, 2026 (207,000 followers) and Jul 17, 2026 (206,761 followers).

The account stayed nearly flat with only a 0.3% change from 207.0K to 206.3K followers over 52 days. The trend remained stable across the period.

What the trajectory means

The account maintained a flat trajectory with a -0.3% change over the 52 day period. This stability establishes @laolunyc as a known quantity for consistent reach. The steady daily pace allows for predictable campaign planning without risk of rapid fluctuation.

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

Platform Context

@laolunyc ranks 365 out of 1004 for engagement rate because its 1.74% performance sits above the 1.00% median. This higher rate indicates that the account generates more interaction relative to its audience than the average creator in the corpus. The steady engagement suggests a loyal following that interacts with content at a superior frequency compared to the benchmark.

The engagement rate of 1.74% outperforms the 1.00% median and ranks 365 out of 1004, proving this audience reacts more than the average user. While likes provide a baseline of passive approval, the volume of comments indicates an active level of conversation. This audience rewards video content with much higher engagement counts than static images. Videos earn roughly 7.5K likes compared to 2.6K for photos, marking a clear preference for moving visuals. Reach is inconsistent and lacks high-end reliability. Only 25% of recent posts cleared double the account average, while zero posts reached five times the standard. This suggests that while some content resonates well, it does not consistently break out into extreme viral growth. The audience is an active one.

3.4K

Avg Likes/Post

198

Avg Comments/Post

40.6K

Total Likes

2.4K

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared to Macro tier benchmarks

Average for Macro

1.74%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

Video vs Photo Engagement

7.5K

Avg Likes on Videos (2)

2.6K

Avg Likes on Photos (10)

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @laolunyc's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. Spikes indicate viral hits; flat stretches indicate steady content with consistent reach.

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @laolunyc's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.

Top post by @laolunyc

11,549 likes · 175 comments

3.3× @laolunyc's average post · 12.4× the median post.

"Four years ago today, Beyoncé dropped her Lemonade visual album, in which I am honored to have contributed my art to her vision that presented Yoruba spirituality and culture so beautifully. Our culture is so rich, and has fueled my artistic imagination for my entire lifetime. Co"

624 characters

Photo

Format

Friday

Day Posted

0:00 UTC

Hour Posted

Hashtags: #sacredartoftheori #everythingismycanvas #lemonade #beyonce

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

The standout post achieved 11.5K likes and 175 comments. This performance represents a 12.4x multiplier over the median engagement of this account. The high like to comment ratio on that specific post suggests it resonated deeply with a broad audience while sparking targeted conversation. Use long captions of over 100 characters to drive higher engagement, as these posts average 4.6K likes. Medium length captions perform poorly with only 493 average likes, indicating that the audience prefers deep dives or detailed storytelling over mid-length snippets. Focus your copy on depth rather than brevity. Use the recurring hashtags #sacredartoftheori, #everythingismycanvas, #lemonade, #beyonce, and #michael to signal your specific niche to the algorithm. While average engagement is modest for a creator of this follower size, consistent high-quality output maintains steady visibility. @laolunyc has 206.3K followers.

Top Hashtags

#sacredartoftheori (1) #everythingismycanvas (1) #lemonade (1) #beyonce (1) #michael (1) #kingofpop (1) #michaelmovie (1)

Top Keywords

culture (7) link (7) people (6) prize (6) global (6) yoruba (5) laolunyc (4) performance (4) arts (4) knicks (4) senbanjo (3) artists (3) rooted (2) sharing (2) world (2) other (2) laolu (2) often (2) tribal (2) because (2) patterns (2) masks (2) different (2) eyes (2) tell (2) today (2) lemonade (2) visual (2) proud (2) beyonce (2)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 336 chars
Posting Frequency 0.0 posts/week

Content Mix

2

Videos / Reels

10

Photos

Top Performing Posts

Post thumbnail

Four years ago today, Beyoncé dropped her Lemonade visual album, in which I am honored to have contributed my art to he…

11.5K likes 175 comments
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A Reminder Juneteenth marks a vow this country still hasn’t fully kept freedom delayed, then fought for at every turn…

9.6K likes 242 comments 43.5K views Video
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@rollingstoneafrica Issue 001. Deeply rooted in Yoruba culture, @laolunyc work is dedicated to sharing his 🇳🇬 heritage …

9.5K likes 234 comments
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Often when people see my Art they call it "tribal." To Western people "tribal" is a term to describe typically Polynesi…

5.4K likes 195 comments Video
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Announcing @laolunyc as the Grand Prize Winner for The Global Arts Prize. Láolú Senbanjo transforms Yoruba symbolism a…

821 likes 128 comments
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Vote on the second category for The Global Arts Prize shortlist by commenting with your pick. SAT Montréal @sat_montre…

669 likes 1.1K comments
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A pair of Knicks!! GO NEW YORK GO!!!

610 likes 37 comments
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Critics couldn’t stop it. I couldn’t either. Made my own merch and everything. (Link in Bio)🖤🕺 #Michael #KingOfPop🎨🎬✂️ …

565 likes 83 comments
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Announcing @laolunyc and @wadeandleta as finalists for The Global Arts Prize, selected from 10,000+ nominations and pub…

544 likes 46 comments
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Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @laolunyc

# Caption Likes Comments Link
1
Four years ago today, Beyoncé dropped her Lemonade visual album, in which I am …
11.5K 175 view
2
A Reminder Juneteenth marks a vow this country still hasn’t fully kept freedo…
9.6K 242 view
3
@rollingstoneafrica Issue 001. Deeply rooted in Yoruba culture, @laolunyc work …
9.5K 234 view
4
Often when people see my Art they call it "tribal." To Western people "tribal" …
5.4K 195 view
5
Announcing @laolunyc as the Grand Prize Winner for The Global Arts Prize. Láol…
821 128 view
6
Vote on the second category for The Global Arts Prize shortlist by commenting w…
669 1.1K view
7
A pair of Knicks!! GO NEW YORK GO!!!
610 37 view
8
Critics couldn’t stop it. I couldn’t either. Made my own merch and everything. …
565 83 view
9
Announcing @laolunyc and @wadeandleta as finalists for The Global Arts Prize, s…
544 46 view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @laolunyc posts on Instagram

The creator maintains an erratic cadence for new content. This profile ranks 1039 out of 1606 regarding frequency against the median of 1.0 posts per week. A consistency score of 0 indicates a lack of predictable patterns or regular intervals between uploads. The longest streak of two days suggests that content drops in short bursts rather than steady cycles. New material lands most often on Thursday and Saturday. The busiest hour for new uploads is 16:00 UTC. Marketers should expect unpredictable delivery windows when planning a campaign. Because the schedule lacks a clockwork rhythm, you cannot rely on a specific calendar to time your tie-in. You will need to monitor the account actively to catch these sporadic drops. A campaign built on a recurring weekly slot is not feasible here. Planning around this creator requires flexibility rather than a fixed schedule.

Posts / week

6322.9h

Avg gap between posts

Saturday, Thursday, Tuesday

Peak posting days

16:00, 17:00, 20:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @laolunyc publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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Hour of day (UTC) — 0 is midnight, 12 is noon

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @laolunyc publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 16:00, 17:00, 20:00 UTC — highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC; subtract 5h for US Eastern, 8h for US Pacific, or add 1h for UK BST. Empty hours don't necessarily mean a bad time to post; they're simply hours @laolunyc hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

The account posts most often on Saturday and Thursday. The peak activity occurs at 16:00 UTC.

Most Common Words

Frequent caption words across @laolunyc's recent posts (excludes stopwords)

culture (7) link (7) people (6) prize (6) global (6) yoruba (5) laolunyc (4) performance (4) arts (4) knicks (4) senbanjo (3) artists (3) rooted (2) sharing (2) world (2) other (2) laolu (2) often (2) tribal (2) because (2) patterns (2) masks (2) different (2) eyes (2) tell (2) today (2) lemonade (2) visual (2) proud (2) beyonce (2)

Best Day of the Week to Post

@laolunyc's engagement broken down by day of the week

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 1 647 647
Tuesday 2 5,186 10,373
Wednesday 1 949 949
Thursday 3 958 2,874
Friday 1 11,724 11,724
Saturday 3 5,323 15,968
Sunday 1 457 457

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @laolunyc maintains output

2

Longest streak (days)

0/100

Consistency score

Inverse of posting-gap variance

0.4%

Active days

Posted at least once

6322.9h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @laolunyc's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

336

Avg Caption Chars

285

Median Chars

898

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Short (<40 chars) 1 647
Medium (40-100) 2 493
Long (100+) 9 4.6K

The audience favors long captions of over 100 characters with 4.6K average engagement. Medium lengths perform poorly at only 493 average engagement.

Who This Audience Is

What @laolunyc's reach and engagement mean for a brand.

The follower count ranks in the lower third of tracked accounts and sits at less than half the median size for this platform. This positioning indicates a niche reach that lacks broad broadcast scale but maintains a specific footprint within the Artist category. Verified status confirms a professional standing despite the smaller following volume. Engagement rates are 74 percent higher than the median, which suggests a brand message lands more effectively here than on average across the broader creator landscape. The interaction data points to an audience that responds well to content from this specific profile compared to typical creators of similar size. This group fits the Art and Gallery category.

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement

@laolunyc generates revenue primarily through sponsored posts and earns between $1,700 and $3,100 per post based on follower volume. This account sits below the median rank of 725.9K followers, making it a value buy for brands seeking high reach at lower costs. The quoted band acts as a ceiling to negotiate under rather than a fixed salary. While the low ranking suggests a lower price point, the 1.74% engagement rate outperforms the 1.00% median. This higher interaction level justifies moving toward the top of the pricing range for effective reach. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 206.3K followers (Macro)

$1,651 – $3,095

Industry rate for macro Instagram creators

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on publicly available industry benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Key Insights & Takeaways

Key Takeaways

Reach. The audience size is 0.3x the median, placing the account in the lower portion of the field. Engagement. A 1.74% rate beats the 1.00% median, showing a loyal core that interacts with content. Hit-rate. One quarter of recent posts beat double the average engagement, indicating consistent high performers. Trajectory. Follower numbers remained flat over the tracked period.

Strengths

  • + Verified account with 206.3K followers
  • + 1.74% engagement rate beats the 1.00% tracked median
  • + 25.0% of recent posts beat 2x the account's own average
  • + Above the 10K threshold where sponsorship deals become viable

Opportunities

Summary

This analysis of @laolunyc reveals a macro Instagram presence with 206,319 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 1.74%, averaging 3.4K likes per post across 12 analyzed posts. The account holds verified status.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @laolunyc

How many followers does @laolunyc have on Instagram?

@laolunyc has 206,319 followers on Instagram, placing them in the macro creator tier.

What is @laolunyc's Instagram engagement rate?

@laolunyc has an engagement rate of 1.74% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 3.4K likes per post.

How much does @laolunyc earn on Instagram?

Based on industry benchmarks, @laolunyc's estimated sponsorship value is $1,651 - $3,095 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @laolunyc published on Instagram?

@laolunyc has published 1,716 posts on Instagram.

What is @laolunyc's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 11,549 likes and 175 comments.

How often does @laolunyc post on Instagram?

@laolunyc posts approximately 0.0 times per week, with an average gap of 6322.9 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Saturday, Thursday, Tuesday.

How does @laolunyc compare to other Instagram creators?

@laolunyc sits in the Macro creator tier alongside accounts like @adnansajidkhan, @ezgipolat, @zeezeez.

Is @laolunyc verified on Instagram?

Yes, @laolunyc is a verified Instagram account.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @laolunyc's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Analysis date: May 25, 2026