Retro Punjabi

Retro Punjabi

@retropunjabi

music | art | culture - Est. 2017 ✉️: [email protected]

432.6K

Followers

47

Following

428

Posts

1.2%

Engagement Rate

≈ +0.1% over 72d Macro tier Updated May 25, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

The @retropunjabi account ranks 893 out of 1606 creators we track. It holds a follower count that is 0.6 times the median, meaning it is smaller than the typical creator in our database. This unverified account has shared 428 posts and sits within the Macro tier despite not having a set category. The engagement rate of 1.2 percent clears the 0.94 percent median for this group. The following report analyzes audience interaction patterns and content consistency to help inform your strategy.

Account Info

Account Size Macro
Followers 432,626
Following 47
Posts 428
Verified No

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 5,123
Avg Comments per Post 50
Videos 10
Photos 2
Engagement Rate 1.2%

Follower Growth Over Time

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

+325

Net Change

+0.1%

% Change

+5

Avg / Day

72

Days Tracked

16

Data Points

Tracked between May 6, 2026 (431,000 followers) and Jul 17, 2026 (431,325 followers).

The account gained 1,600 followers over 52 days. The count remained flat with only a 0.4% change during this period.

What the trajectory means

The account held its follower count steady with a 0.4% change over the 52 day period. This flat trajectory identifies @retropunjabi as a known quantity rather than a rising or falling risk. The slow pace allows for stable campaign planning without the volatility of rapid growth or decline.

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

Platform Context

@retropunjabi ranks 368 out of 850 for engagement because its rate sits above the tracked median. This performance means the account generates more interaction per follower than most other creators in the corpus. The 1.2% rate outperforms the 0.94% average across the data set.

The engagement rate of 1.2% exceeds the median of 0.94%, placing the account in the top half of its peer group. This indicates that the audience interacts with content more frequently than average. Video posts earn nearly four times the likes of photo posts, proving the audience rewards motion over static images. While total like counts are steady, the low comment volume suggests a passive relationship with the brand. Reach reliability is inconsistent because only 8.3% of posts doubled the account average and an identical fraction reached five times that mark. These figures show that while the core content performs well, high-reach spikes are rare occurrences rather than a consistent trend. The audience behaves as a tap-and-scroll audience.

5.1K

Avg Likes/Post

50

Avg Comments/Post

61.5K

Total Likes

601

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared to Macro tier benchmarks

Below Average for Macro

1.20%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

Video vs Photo Engagement

5.8K

Avg Likes on Videos (10)

1.5K

Avg Likes on Photos (2)

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @retropunjabi'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 @retropunjabi's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.

Top post by @retropunjabi

37,298 likes · 340 comments

7.3× @retropunjabi's average post · 20.3× the median post.

"✨ This is probably one of the best movie tracks ever to come out of Punjabi cinema. From the film Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009), starring Harbhajan Mann and Tulip Joshi. The film follows the emotional journey of Abahijot (Harbhajan Mann), a kind-hearted man whose life takes a tr"

571 characters

Video

Format

Tuesday

Day Posted

19:00 UTC

Hour Posted

184.5K

Views

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

The standout post achieved a multiplier of 20.3 over the account median while maintaining a healthy ratio of comments to likes. This specific performance suggests that high engagement stems from specific content peaks rather than consistent daily growth. Long captions exceeding 100 characters drive the highest engagement at nearly six thousand average likes. Medium length captions perform poorly and suggest that shorter copy fails to build a connection with this audience. You should write detailed descriptions to maximize reach. The hashtags #apnasangeet and #ukbhangra serve as consistent signals for the target demographic. A posting cadence of 1.6 times per week indicates a strategy focused on quality over frequency. While average engagement is modest relative to the follower count, consistency provides steady visibility. This account has 432.6K followers.

Top Hashtags

#apnasangeet (1) #ukbhangra (1)

Top Keywords

punjabi (10) music (9) timeless (8) life (5) love (5) through (5) gurdas (4) maan (4) true (3) family (3) story (3) generations (3) world (3) jugni (3) bulleh (2) beyond (2) words (2) watch (2) masterpiece (2) classic (2) channa (2) deeply (2) taaro (2) between (2) pain (2) wandering (2) carrying (2) song (2) most (2) voice (2)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 319 chars
Posting Frequency 1.6 posts/week

Content Mix

10

Videos / Reels

2

Photos

Top Performing Posts

Post thumbnail

✨ This is probably one of the best movie tracks ever to come out of Punjabi cinema. From the film Jag Jeondeyan De Mel…

37.3K likes 340 comments 184.5K views Video
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✨ From the UK to the world, Apna Sangeet redefined Punjabi music with a unique fusion style. Decades later, their legac…

9.9K likes 110 comments 169.8K views Video
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✨ Jugni by Gurdas Maan is one of the most celebrated modern interpretations of the legendary Punjabi folk tradition. …

2.5K likes 17 comments 14.2K views Video
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A song that travelled through generations and still hits the soul the same way. ✨ Sajna Ve Sajna — by Gurdas Maan A t…

2.1K likes 16 comments 12.1K views Video
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🕊️

2.0K likes 21 comments
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✨ A clip from an old interview featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan performing his Bollywood compositions. His ability to m…

1.8K likes 14 comments 9.9K views Video
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✨ What an absolute classic to remember! I’ve Been Waiting — Stereo Nation (1994) 🎶 Led by the legendary Taz, Stereo Na…

1.4K likes 29 comments 13.1K views Video
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✨ “Bulleh, what do I know of who I am?” Not as a question of confusion, but as a realization that the true self is bey…

1.1K likes 17 comments 8.0K views Video
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✨ Cinematic brilliance from the Punjabi classic Long Da Lishkara (1986) Channa (played by Gurdas Maan) falls deeply in…

1.0K likes 12 comments 9.3K views Video
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Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @retropunjabi

# Caption Likes Comments Link
1
✨ This is probably one of the best movie tracks ever to come out of Punjabi cin…
37.3K 340 view
2
✨ From the UK to the world, Apna Sangeet redefined Punjabi music with a unique …
9.9K 110 view
3
✨ Jugni by Gurdas Maan is one of the most celebrated modern interpretations of …
2.5K 17 view
4
A song that travelled through generations and still hits the soul the same way.…
2.1K 16 view
5
🕊️
2.0K 21 view
6
✨ A clip from an old interview featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan performing his B…
1.8K 14 view
7
✨ What an absolute classic to remember! I’ve Been Waiting — Stereo Nation (1994…
1.4K 29 view
8
✨ “Bulleh, what do I know of who I am?” Not as a question of confusion, but as…
1.1K 17 view
9
✨ Cinematic brilliance from the Punjabi classic Long Da Lishkara (1986) Channa…
1.0K 12 view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @retropunjabi posts on Instagram

The creator maintains a steady grind with a frequency that exceeds the median. This output secures a strong ranking of 893 out of 1606 among their peer group. The consistency score is low at 25, which indicates an erratic rhythm rather than a predictable schedule. Long gaps between posts are common despite the higher average volume. Fresh content typically lands on Monday and Thursday. The peak upload window occurs at 19:00 UTC. Marketers should expect irregular windows of activity rather than a reliable weekly calendar for scheduled tie-ins. Because the creator operates with inconsistent intervals, your team must remain agile to catch spontaneous moments of high output. Planning a multi-day campaign requires careful monitoring since content does not drop on a fixed cycle. You can target specific days like Monday or Thursday to catch active windows, but do not rely on these as guaranteed dates for every post.

1.6

Posts / week

116.0h

Avg gap between posts

Monday, Thursday, Sunday

Peak posting days

19:00, 20:00, 16:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

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

How often @retropunjabi 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 @retropunjabi publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 19:00, 20:00, 16:00 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 @retropunjabi hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

The account posts on Mondays and Thursdays with a peak at 19:00 UTC. The frequency of posting is 1.6 times per week.

Most Common Words

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

punjabi (10) music (9) timeless (8) life (5) love (5) through (5) gurdas (4) maan (4) true (3) family (3) story (3) generations (3) world (3) jugni (3) bulleh (2) beyond (2) words (2) watch (2) masterpiece (2) classic (2) channa (2) deeply (2) taaro (2) between (2) pain (2) wandering (2) carrying (2) song (2) most (2) voice (2)

Best Day of the Week to Post

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

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 3 986 2,958
Tuesday 2 19,892 39,784
Wednesday 1 2,539 2,539
Thursday 2 5,230 10,461
Saturday 2 1,538 3,077
Sunday 2 1,628 3,256

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @retropunjabi maintains output

1

Longest streak (days)

25/100

Consistency score

Inverse of posting-gap variance

22.6%

Active days

Posted at least once

116.0h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @retropunjabi's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

319

Avg Caption Chars

336

Median Chars

628

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Short (<40 chars) 1 2.0K
Medium (40-100) 1 972
Long (100+) 10 5.9K

The audience rewards long captions of 100 plus characters with an average of 5.9K engagements. These posts perform better than medium captions, which receive only 972.

Who This Audience Is

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

The follower count sits below the median for tracked creators on this platform. This positioning indicates an audience that is smaller than typical broadcast scale accounts despite the high total count. The lack of verification and a missing category suggests an organic reach without official brand backing or a defined niche. Engagement rates are higher than the median, meaning a brand message lands harder here than it would with most other creators in this size bracket. This delta indicates that while the total reach is limited, the active participation from those who do see the content is more consistent. The audience fits the lifestyle and entertainment category.

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement

@retropunjabi generates revenue primarily through brand sponsorships within the macro creator segment. A single sponsored post is modeled between $3,500 and $6,500 based on their follower count. Ranking at 893 out of 1,606 places this account below the median for the category. Because they sit in the lower half of the rankings, the quoted range serves as a ceiling rather than a starting point for negotiations. This position makes them a value buy for advertisers seeking volume without premium pricing. The engagement rate of 1.2% exceeds the 0.94% median, suggesting that the audience is active enough to justify the higher end of their specific band. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 432.6K followers (Macro)

$3,461 – $6,489

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 below the median, placing the account in the lower portion of the field. Engagement. A 1.2% rate exceeds the median, meaning followers interact with content more than typical accounts. Hit-rate. Only 8.3% of posts beat double the average engagement, indicating a low frequency of standout successes. Trajectory. The follower count remained flat over the tracked period, showing no movement in audience size.

Strengths

  • + 1.2% engagement rate beats the 0.94% tracked median
  • + Above the 10K threshold where sponsorship deals become viable

Opportunities

  • ~ Only 8.3% of recent posts clear 2x the account average, a low hit-rate
  • ~ Sparse cadence of about 1.6 posts a week limits fresh reach
  • ~ Low consistency score (25/100), posting rhythm is erratic

Summary

This analysis of @retropunjabi reveals a macro Instagram presence with 432,626 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 1.20%, averaging 5.1K likes per post across 12 analyzed posts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @retropunjabi

How many followers does @retropunjabi have on Instagram?

@retropunjabi has 432,626 followers on Instagram, placing them in the macro creator tier.

What is @retropunjabi's Instagram engagement rate?

@retropunjabi has an engagement rate of 1.20% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 5.1K likes per post.

How much does @retropunjabi earn on Instagram?

Based on industry benchmarks, @retropunjabi's estimated sponsorship value is $3,461 - $6,489 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @retropunjabi published on Instagram?

@retropunjabi has published 428 posts on Instagram.

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

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 37,298 likes and 340 comments.

How often does @retropunjabi post on Instagram?

@retropunjabi posts approximately 1.6 times per week, with an average gap of 116.0 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Monday, Thursday, Sunday.

How does @retropunjabi compare to other Instagram creators?

@retropunjabi sits in the Macro creator tier alongside accounts like @bratbustersparenting, @elenoirec, @jang.doyoun.

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

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