Tweets Analysis - Keyword: Roger Waters
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
17,623
Earliest tweet was on
2023-01-31
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-10
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
Roger Waters is a musician, vocal anti-war and anti-imperialist campaigner, and co-founder of the British rock band Pink Floyd. He has been active in the struggle for Palestinian rights and was recently invited to address the UN Security Council in February to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Waters is an outspoken critic of neoliberal capitalism, US imperialism, and Israeli apartheid in Palestine. He has received criticism from those on the right for his positions, such as his views on socialism, as well as other left-leaning figures who disagree with his views on Russian imperialism. Despite this, Waters remains committed to advocating for world peace and justice.
Topic Modeling
- US Politics & Maxine Waters
- Roger Waters Music & Activism
- David Gilmour & Ukraine
- UN Security Council & Ukraine
- Israel & Palestine
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions, from admiration and support for Maxine Waters and Roger Waters to anger and frustration at the injustices they are fighting against. There is also a sense of disappointment and disbelief at the accusations of antisemitism against Roger Waters and the attempts to cancel his concert in Frankfurt. There is a strong sense of solidarity with the Ukrainian people and their struggle against Russian aggression, as well as support for Julian Assange. Lastly, there is admiration for Roger Waters and his willingness to use his platform to speak out against war and oppression.
Trend Analysis
- Critique of Capitalism
- Political Criticism of U.S. Government and other Western Powers
- Support for the Palestinian Cause
- Criticism of U.S. and Western Involvement in Ukraine
- Criticism of Russia Involvement in Ukraine
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
3,019
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of Original tweets
7,973
Percentage of total tweets
45%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
9,145
Percentage of total tweets
51%
Number of tweets that were Replies
5,167
Percentage of total tweets
29%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
1,861
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
1,838
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 6370 |
Twitter for Android | 5102 |
Twitter for iPhone | 3762 |
Twitter for iPad | 541 |
dlvr.it | 279 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
BBCWorld | BBC News (World) | News, features and analysis from the World's newsroom. Breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking. UK news, @BBCNews. Latest sports news @BBCSport | 39,467,682 |
BBCNews | BBC News (UK) | News, features and analysis. For world news, follow @BBCWorld. Breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking. Latest sport news @BBCSport. Our Instagram: BBCNews | 15,004,938 |
billboard | billboard | music • charts • news • more | @billboardcharts • @billboarddance • @billboardhiphop • @billboardlatin • @billboardpride • @billboardpro | 14,112,412 |
HuffPost | HuffPost | At HuffPost, we put people first. We believe that real life is news, and news is personal. | 11,216,059 |
guardian | The Guardian | The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter: https://t.co/gWyuUVlObq | 10,877,872 |
lemondefr | Le Monde | L'actualité de référence par la rédaction du Monde | Piloté par @hpagesy @gregorbrandy & @PBerhouet | 10,573,219 |
AristeguiOnline | Aristegui Noticias | Esta cuenta es administrada por Carmen Aristegui y el equipo de Aristegui Noticias. Los tuits de Carmen se firmarán como “-C. Aristegui” o “-C.”. | 9,465,954 |
business | Bloomberg | The first word in business news. Our newsletters: https://t.co/nWaCxHSKuU Our podcasts: https://t.co/096e9xMbPz The Big Take podcast: https://t.co/UqskwXtp5Z | 9,162,674 |
VEJA | VEJA | O Brasil está mudando. O tempo todo. Fique por dentro! Assine a partir de R$2/semana: https://t.co/R2g8xVH8FX Siga VEJA no Telegram: https://t.co/8ock12aK6c | 9,106,080 |
el_pais | EL PAÍS | La mejor información en español. Con nuestra mirada puesta en España, Europa y América. Suscríbete: https://t.co/Zh3X1PF9zE | 8,754,022 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Cooperativa | Cooperativa | También en @CooperativaPod, https://t.co/PmboXCxarJ e https://t.co/sjDzuB4CI9 | Tu nota de voz al WhatsApp +56978880770 | 648,919 |
jilevin | Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 | Retired, progressive, human rights, politics, equality, LGBTQ+, anti-racist, anti-fascist (AntiFa), #BLM #Resist co-founder @FreedomWritersc | 602,289 |
Variety | Variety | The business of entertainment. | 227,822 |
Free_Media_Hub | Free Syria Media Hub | Syria Death of a Nation 600,000 Dead 10 million refugees this is Syria 2022. 🇬🇧account supporting 🇺🇦 since 2014 🎖Support Hub @ https://t.co/pksCCnzPYT | 224,318 |
GoogleExpertUK | Susan Dolan | SEO Expert @SEWatch first to crack Google PR Algorithm confirmed @ Eric Schmidt's NYC office https://t.co/CjsSoDTMj7 #AdasArmy #SocEnt #ArtDayEveryDay Cruise Lecturer | 189,998 |
absoluteradio | Absolute Radio | Real music matters. Home of Dave Berry, Frank Skinner, Jason Manford and the No Repeat Guarantee. https://t.co/6jXHM7IRCx https://t.co/6WMjWxDsYY | 148,976 |
realTuckFrumper | #TuckFrump | @hillreporter @RawStory @AlterNet @politicalflares @politicususa @DemCastUSA @teampelosi @Bipartisanism @PolitiZoom @OccupyDemocrats & more! I say bad things! | 138,425 |
waluwande | Dominic WALUBENGO | Director: Forest Action Network. Policy Expert. Forest Owner. Co-Chair, NECSA-Kenya. Editor. Photographer. Golf Ambassador. Chairman Golf Estate. | 129,740 |
radionica | Radiónica | Radio Pública 🇨🇴 Btá 99.1|Med 99.9|Cali 94.5|B/quilla 95.1|S. Marta 95.1|R/hacha 95.1|Málaga 92.3|Pei 95.6. Somos @RTVCco 📱Telegram https://t.co/InOHtRCiHP | 125,981 |
DEADLINE | Deadline Hollywood | Hollywood's source for breaking news | 120,571 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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infoitcultura | Sezione cultura e spettacolo di informazione.it. Le notizie dal mondo della cultura e dello spettacolo: musica, teatro, film, gossip | 41 |
Etanarachel | 🏴 Autistic, Jewish, She/her (Cis) | 25 |
JoeSmithSDK | We All Got Bad Takes Some Times But We Gotta Unite. #GeneralStrike #FightFor30 #SinglePayerForAll #FreeAssange | 24 |
my_pilot | New album TEAM DANGEROUS out now! Get it (and other stuff) here: https://t.co/JlTnysc9FM | 21 |
AndyVermaut | Linked to WCPDCD, RT is not endorsement ActNow for Climate People Forests Fundamental rights Postversa Whatsapp +32499357495 denktankcarmenta@gmail.com | 21 |
BMon3000 | - | 19 |
RockNoticiasbr | Rock Notícias é um agregador de conteúdo dos principais sites e blogs de notícias sobre #Rock, #HeavyMetal #Punk #Grunge #NewMetal | 17 |
NahidAlaei | An Award Winning British SME Director. Enabling Excellence. A kind hearted Londoner! Interested in the UK/EU Politics, Economy.RTs are RTs. Also @ MediaWizz | 17 |
MoishPollack | - | 16 |
thissmallplanet | Livin' in the USA; Irish, Italian, & Eastern European roots. Music: Rock, Folk, Blues. #StandWithUkraine https://t.co/M3YZngluEA @thissmallplanet@mstdn.plu | 15 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1621171801421414400 | Maxine Waters just owned Republican Congressman Roger Williams on the House floor: "I do wonder whether Mr. Williams views the $1.43 million he received in debt forgiveness as consistent with your views on socialism. I don't get it." https://t.co/WkZa29XAIr | 9510 |
1623351819723329541 | Condenar la ocupación israelí no es antisemitismo. Roger Waters el mejor músico, luchador por la libertad de Palestina 🇵🇸 https://t.co/mpmsTHkFfl | 4055 |
1623457777510412291 | Roger Waters calls for peace during speech at UN: "Along with every other living thing, we will be sacrificed on the altar of two things: profits from the war to line the pockets of the very, very few and the hegemonic march of some empire or other towards unipolar world https://t.co/EPP348A6Jd | 2184 |
1623494067731537922 | Roger Waters actuando como vocero de Rusia en el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU a pedido del dictador Vladimir Putin. Imagen surrealista, pero tristemente real. Sucedió hoy, que feo tener que llegar a ese punto. Vergüenza ajena. https://t.co/XZecrdZiQr | 851 |
1623114907087515650 | Roger Waters: https://t.co/cKvXM8dOIe | 746 |
1620650772445777920 | Zionist cult groups are mounting a campaign to cancel a concert in Frankfurt by Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, due to his support for Palestinian rights… for those in Germany don’t succumb to right wing genocidal Apartheid , buy your tickets today and enjoy! https://t.co/KiX6pUmWXr | 732 |
1623591615297204225 | There is a left – the majority – that’s principled and consistent in denouncing all imperialist war. And there’s another left, represented by Roger Waters, John Pilger, Media Lens etc, that denounces Western wars of aggression but makes excuses for Russian wars of aggression. | 728 |
1621807827458162688 | Und dann sagt Roger Waters plötzlich zu unseren Reportern: "Ja, ich glaube, Sie sind gehirngewaschen!" https://t.co/n3muL0HeM1 | 724 |
1621172750793728000 | Maxine Waters is out here slaying Republicans and their hypocritical views on socialism. Roger Williams (R-TX) was granted $1.43 million in debt forgiveness but wants to lecture democrats. Republicans= socialism for me but not for thee. #wtpBlue #DemVoice1 https://t.co/QntQ5E7bJP | 643 |
1623017614237700103 | David Gilmour: lançando música em apoio à Ucrânia Roger Waters: se refere ao Putin como “gângster capitalista neoliberal”, chamou Biden de criminoso de guerra por fornecer armas pra 🇺🇦 Graças a Deus estou do lado correto 🙏🏽 | 625 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1621171801421414400 | Maxine Waters just owned Republican Congressman Roger Williams on the House floor: "I do wonder whether Mr. Williams views the $1.43 million he received in debt forgiveness as consistent with your views on socialism. I don't get it." https://t.co/WkZa29XAIr | 42713 |
1623351819723329541 | Condenar la ocupación israelí no es antisemitismo. Roger Waters el mejor músico, luchador por la libertad de Palestina 🇵🇸 https://t.co/mpmsTHkFfl | 12959 |
1623017614237700103 | David Gilmour: lançando música em apoio à Ucrânia Roger Waters: se refere ao Putin como “gângster capitalista neoliberal”, chamou Biden de criminoso de guerra por fornecer armas pra 🇺🇦 Graças a Deus estou do lado correto 🙏🏽 | 8714 |
1623457777510412291 | Roger Waters calls for peace during speech at UN: "Along with every other living thing, we will be sacrificed on the altar of two things: profits from the war to line the pockets of the very, very few and the hegemonic march of some empire or other towards unipolar world https://t.co/EPP348A6Jd | 5608 |
1623591615297204225 | There is a left – the majority – that’s principled and consistent in denouncing all imperialist war. And there’s another left, represented by Roger Waters, John Pilger, Media Lens etc, that denounces Western wars of aggression but makes excuses for Russian wars of aggression. | 5563 |
1623421597951356936 | Roger Waters is a complete and utter moron. | 3603 |
1621807827458162688 | Und dann sagt Roger Waters plötzlich zu unseren Reportern: "Ja, ich glaube, Sie sind gehirngewaschen!" https://t.co/n3muL0HeM1 | 3081 |
1623400193591746565 | In the UN, Roger Waters is razing the “Wall” of lies built by the West. Shine On You Crazy Diamond! | 3055 |
1623126200280563712 | Russia has sent a request to the UN Security Council to include Roger Waters, one of the founders of the British rock band Pink Floyd, in the list of speakers at the upcoming meeting on the situation in the ukraine. https://t.co/cZm1OrTG5Z | 3006 |
1623494067731537922 | Roger Waters actuando como vocero de Rusia en el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU a pedido del dictador Vladimir Putin. Imagen surrealista, pero tristemente real. Sucedió hoy, que feo tener que llegar a ese punto. Vergüenza ajena. https://t.co/XZecrdZiQr | 2861 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#rogerwaters | 438 |
#pinkfloyd | 342 |
#ukraine | 226 |
#russia | 114 |
#waters | 79 |
#davidgilmour | 73 |
#un | 60 |
#news | 49 |
#onu | 39 |
#ukrainerussiawar | 39 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@rogerwaters | 1654 |
@pollysamson | 732 |
@davidgilmour | 424 |
@youtube | 340 |
@pinkfloyd | 136 |
@berlinerzeitung | 114 |
@visegrad24 | 76 |
@mailonline | 65 |
@rollingstone | 60 |
@thatericalper | 60 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
19
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
👏 | 147 | clapping_hands |
😂 | 115 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
👇 | 113 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🤣 | 108 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
🤮 | 104 | face_vomiting |
🇷🇺 | 95 | Russia |
😭 | 84 | loudly_crying_face |
🇺🇦 | 75 | Ukraine |
❤️ | 69 | red_heart |
👍 | 68 | thumbs_up |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 1325 |
People & Body | 875 |
Flags | 427 |
Symbols | 321 |
Objects | 251 |
Travel & Places | 179 |
Animals & Nature | 74 |
Activities | 42 |
Food & Drink | 18 |