James Bourne

James Bourne

@JamesBourne

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https://busted.komi.io/ Joined 2009-04-12 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

228,890

Followers

31,959

Following

35,929

Tweets

142.5

Avg Engagement

1,338

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @JamesBourne's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2009-04-12
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Not specified

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,247
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:69.1
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:73.4
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,247 tweets

On average, his tweets receive 1,799 likes and 269 retweets, indicating a moderately engaged audience. His humor and personal anecdotes seem to drive much of the interaction.

69.1

Avg Likes/Tweet

73.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

224,363

Total Likes

238,409

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

30

Median Likes

4

Median Retweets

72

75th Percentile

72,882

Top Tweet

0.62

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Commentator

Adds perspective to others content

48.0%

Original

23.1%

Replies

4.8%

Retweets

24.1%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

41.5%

With Links

3.4%

With #Tags

31.9%

With @Mentions

30.4%

With Emojis

62

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Interactive

Balances broadcasting with conversation

0.48

Reply/Original Ratio

5.05

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

76.2%

Weekday Posts

23.8%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#tiktok (47) #newprofilepic (7) #safejourneyhome (6) #loserville (5) #sugarbeach (5) #hihijets (4) #ルーザーヴィル (3) #7mensamurai (3) #album2 (3) #busted (2)

Most Mentioned

@jamesbourne (96) @busted (44) @youtube (40) @mattjwillis (21) @boakanne (20) @strawberrius (19) @charliesimpson (19) @thenewtwentys (19) @minxmish (15) @xsammiebbx (15)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,247 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,559 (48%)
Replies 751 (23%)
Retweets 155 (5%)
Quote Tweets 782 (24%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 155 retweets (5% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,247 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 50,000 followers

His audience appears to be a mix of fans and followers interested in his music and personal life. They engage with his content through likes and retweets, showing interest in his humor and updates.

Good

Audience Quality

18.6%

Suspicion Index

23.8%

Low-Quality %

66

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

36.6%

Empty Bio

18.6%

<10 Tweets

11.3%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

35.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

84.9%

No URL

11.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

107,971,418

Total Potential Reach

66

Median Follower Reach

244

75th Percentile Reach

7.2%

>1K followers

1.2%

>10K followers

0.5%

>50K followers

0.3%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

60.6%

Creators

30,305 accounts

20.7%

Consumers

10,373 accounts

18.6%

Dormant

9,322 accounts

153

Verified Followers

0.31% of total

4.6%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.16

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

England, United Kingdom (1,215) United Kingdom (1,045) London, England (803) London (389) Manchester, England (305) UK (302) England (301) Scotland, United Kingdom (301) Wales, United Kingdom (262) Glasgow, Scotland (248)

189

Verified Followers

0.19% of total

15,442

Protected Accounts

15.29% of total

9 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,100,376 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@wossy 4,890,026 TV Presenter self-indulgent, Instagram, life
@lemontwittor 3,342,113 Comedian Comedy, TV Shows, Entertainment
@garyvee 3,166,875 Entrepreneur Family, CEO, Investor
@JoshDevineDrums 3,103,268 Drummer Music, Drumming, One Direction
@benlandis 2,848,351 - -
@ruhutsitompul 2,367,756 Politician Youtube, Instagram, Facebook
@BeatsByAssassin 2,262,724 Multitalented Actor, Director, Rapper
@JamesArthur23 2,058,395 Singer Music, Singer, Songwriter
@6BillionPeople 2,034,418 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (5,871) life (3,770) music (3,177) follow (2,946) live (1,491) instagram (1,453) lover (1,296) account (1,294) world (1,243) girl (1,187)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#directioner (67) #music (53) #blacklivesmatter (50) #1 (45) #mufc (40) #ynwa (40) #5sos (29) #lfc (27) #coys (24) #5sosfam (23)

64,666

Followers With Bio

36,323

Followers Without Bio

64.03%

% With Bio

35.97%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,247 analyzed

171,692

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

171,692

Total Retweets

34,338

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

20%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Music Humor Fan Interaction Personal Reflection Career Challenges

Key Insights & Takeaways

His humor and self-deprecating jokes resonate well with his audience He openly discusses his relationship with fans and the challenges he faces He uses Twitter as a platform to announce new music and share personal updates

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rates above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 228,890
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @JamesBourne reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 228,890 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 142.5 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025