@WesleyLowery - Twitter Account Stats
Published December 8, 2023
Account Summary
Bio
Journalist | Author | Correspondent New book out in June. You should be a pal and preorder it wesley@wesleyjlowery.com
Followers
629,828
Following
10,755
Tweets
1,294
Listed
4,621
Location
Washington DC
Verified
No
Followers Analysis
(based on followers sample)
Verified
Count
6,241
Percentage
6.24%
Protected
Count
15,411
Percentage
15.41%
Age
Average Account Age
9 years
Bios
Without Bio
27,862
With Bio
72,138
% With Bio
72.14%
% Without Bio
27.86%
Wordcloud of Bios
Top 10 Keywords in Bios
| Word | Frequency |
|---|---|
| sheher | 5,160 |
| writer | 2,993 |
| hehim | 2,679 |
| mom | 2,536 |
| love | 2,431 |
| lover | 2,361 |
| former | 2,268 |
| editor | 2,242 |
| views | 2,206 |
| alum | 2,069 |
Top 10 Hashtags in Bios
| Hashtag | Frequency |
|---|---|
| #blm | 845 |
| #blacklivesmatter | 758 |
| #resist | 578 |
| #voteblue | 214 |
| #fbr | 133 |
| #resistance | 117 |
| #lgbtq | 96 |
| #theresistance | 90 |
| #bidenharris | 84 |
| #resister | 83 |
Top 10 Followers by Follower Count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JohnCena | 14,105,328 | 571,154 | 7,447 |
| TheDailyShow | 9,443,661 | 1,198 | 30,833 |
| BenStiller | 5,607,496 | 1,912 | 9,881 |
| iamjohnoliver | 5,573,094 | 151 | 682 |
| MTVNEWS | 5,004,306 | 5,848 | 134,412 |
| MensHealthMag | 4,520,138 | 1,386 | 174,048 |
| Boity | 3,857,070 | 2,731 | 132,068 |
| questlove | 3,376,539 | 9,886 | 83,939 |
| joelmchale | 3,208,246 | 2,404 | 8,364 |
| channelone_rus | 2,953,763 | 407 | 98,765 |
Top 10 Followers by Following Count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| KameronBennett | 1,488,336 | 1,812,053 | 96,168 |
| SinghLions | 1,431,998 | 1,335,048 | 33,928 |
| ZachBoychuk | 684,135 | 829,898 | 9,246 |
| JohnCena | 571,154 | 14,105,328 | 7,447 |
| DanielNewman | 570,949 | 813,145 | 85,875 |
| Moreno | 387,189 | 430,288 | 64,795 |
| Dylan_Bostic | 349,682 | 349,515 | 11,831 |
| Uldouz | 347,185 | 461,513 | 1,200 |
| NOH8Campaign | 345,168 | 801,889 | 13,960 |
| robtswthrayguns | 285,468 | 259,508 | 86,235 |
Top 10 Followers by Tweet Count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| SusanneLeist | 1,378,333 | 68,977 | 47,958 |
| lizditz | 1,316,854 | 10,233 | 10,856 |
| bannerite | 1,204,906 | 95,663 | 78,011 |
| sddphoto | 1,191,021 | 7,181 | 6,952 |
| LigayaLoyola | 1,125,983 | 2,161 | 3,578 |
| pollsstar | 1,060,026 | 3,523 | 3,313 |
| MSMWatchdog2013 | 1,027,186 | 21,645 | 23,568 |
| ElkeHollings | 1,016,685 | 2,438 | 5,000 |
| TalkinToU | 1,016,452 | 3,628 | 4,997 |
| 79topper | 1,012,974 | 8,164 | 7,611 |
Top 10 Followers by Listed Count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| TheDailyShow | 34,390 | 1,198 | 9,443,661 |
| JohnCena | 31,682 | 571,154 | 14,105,328 |
| BenStiller | 25,649 | 1,912 | 5,607,496 |
| joelmchale | 22,326 | 2,404 | 3,208,246 |
| NickKristof | 20,743 | 3,408 | 1,952,599 |
| questlove | 17,673 | 9,886 | 3,376,539 |
| MensHealthMag | 16,591 | 1,386 | 4,520,138 |
| APompliano | 16,532 | 7,169 | 1,641,998 |
| democracynow | 16,022 | 6,473 | 795,857 |
| Jason | 15,493 | 21,651 | 712,311 |
Tweets Analysis
Total Tweets Analysed
396
Earliest Tweet
2011-01-05
Latest Tweet
2023-04-15
Tweets Covering
4,482 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
142
35% of total
Number of Original tweets
51
12% of total
Number of tweets that were Quotes
17
4% of total
Number of tweets that were Replies
186
46% of total
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
5
1% of total
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
260
65% of total
Top Tweets by Retweet Count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1618736474962432001 | since this will come up a lot in media coverage of Tyre Nichols in Memphis: while I get that it seems narratively significant that the officers are black. Statistically, it … | 4,704 |
| 1619145005939167234 | a few thoughts on the videos of Tyre Nichols' killing by Memphis police... | 2,226 |
| 1616854688699412482 | It's been a rough few weeks in terms of media layoffs so I want to flag a job I'm helping hire for: @prisonjourn, which trains incarcerated people as journalists and … | 1,118 |
| 1618984094309961728 | I’m not sure what the right answer is, but there is something untoward/icky about the spectacle of counting down to the video release like this. | 971 |
| 1613284903990480896 | The Graying of America’s Prisons: There are more than 160k incarcerated people 55 or older. It was 48k twenty years ago. starting today @prisonjourn is publishing work about what it's … | 930 |
| 1620131423817457696 | this excellent. worth noting was a zero percent chance of getting something like this published as straight “news” in 2014 or 15. Instead It would have been a piece full … | 723 |
| 1630982803016777753 | it’s chilling and gross for the top editors of the New York Times to threaten to suspend or fire journalists for exercising their First Amendment rights by critiquing coverage. Antithetical … | 691 |
| 1616514040498622465 | finishing up my intro to investigative reporting syllabus and I just need to say: not enough people know about the Sun-Times buying and operating a bar in Chicago in 1978, … | 522 |
| 1620810762225876992 | there is no reasonable standard by which anything Coates has written would be inappropriate for a college level African American studies course https://t.co/5IIsMv3jMe https://t.co/N8VUynKzxr | 448 |
| 1626226410095525888 | the lede: I’ve spent years reporting on the rise in white racial violence - against immigrants, Muslims, Jews and black Americans - since America elected its first black president. The … | 328 |
Top Reply Tweets
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1618736474962432001 | since this will come up a lot in media coverage of Tyre Nichols in Memphis: while I get that it seems narratively significant that the officers are black. Statistically, it … | 289 |
| 1619145005939167234 | a few thoughts on the videos of Tyre Nichols' killing by Memphis police... | 160 |
| 1618984094309961728 | I’m not sure what the right answer is, but there is something untoward/icky about the spectacle of counting down to the video release like this. | 139 |
| 1616514040498622465 | finishing up my intro to investigative reporting syllabus and I just need to say: not enough people know about the Sun-Times buying and operating a bar in Chicago in 1978, … | 84 |
| 1628382352337522688 | the number of people shot and killed by the police has increased every year since 2017 https://t.co/dSV2ZLeebg | 59 |
| 1626226410095525888 | the lede: I’ve spent years reporting on the rise in white racial violence - against immigrants, Muslims, Jews and black Americans - since America elected its first black president. The … | 50 |
| 1628171867348410369 | someone please provide me with the definitions of “activist” and “journalists” in this context. should be easy enough since the line is allegedly so clear https://t.co/V8B0Q3ktzK | 45 |
| 1616854688699412482 | It's been a rough few weeks in terms of media layoffs so I want to flag a job I'm helping hire for: @prisonjourn, which trains incarcerated people as journalists and … | 35 |
| 1630982803016777753 | it’s chilling and gross for the top editors of the New York Times to threaten to suspend or fire journalists for exercising their First Amendment rights by critiquing coverage. Antithetical … | 34 |
| 1634220863384870916 | this is the most remarkable video i’ve ever watched in my life https://t.co/KcOgLfstoN | 33 |
Top Quote Tweets
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1619145005939167234 | a few thoughts on the videos of Tyre Nichols' killing by Memphis police... | 319 |
| 1618736474962432001 | since this will come up a lot in media coverage of Tyre Nichols in Memphis: while I get that it seems narratively significant that the officers are black. Statistically, it … | 231 |
| 1618984094309961728 | I’m not sure what the right answer is, but there is something untoward/icky about the spectacle of counting down to the video release like this. | 118 |
| 1616514040498622465 | finishing up my intro to investigative reporting syllabus and I just need to say: not enough people know about the Sun-Times buying and operating a bar in Chicago in 1978, … | 90 |
| 1634220863384870916 | this is the most remarkable video i’ve ever watched in my life https://t.co/KcOgLfstoN | 45 |
| 1630982803016777753 | it’s chilling and gross for the top editors of the New York Times to threaten to suspend or fire journalists for exercising their First Amendment rights by critiquing coverage. Antithetical … | 43 |
| 1628171867348410369 | someone please provide me with the definitions of “activist” and “journalists” in this context. should be easy enough since the line is allegedly so clear https://t.co/V8B0Q3ktzK | 39 |
| 1626226410095525888 | the lede: I’ve spent years reporting on the rise in white racial violence - against immigrants, Muslims, Jews and black Americans - since America elected its first black president. The … | 35 |
| 1613284903990480896 | The Graying of America’s Prisons: There are more than 160k incarcerated people 55 or older. It was 48k twenty years ago. starting today @prisonjourn is publishing work about what it's … | 31 |
| 1630589994678059010 | Jonathan Capehart quits Washington Post editorial board, leaving no people of color https://t.co/ctLOGbEcfu | 26 |
Top Tweets by Like Count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1618736474962432001 | since this will come up a lot in media coverage of Tyre Nichols in Memphis: while I get that it seems narratively significant that the officers are black. Statistically, it … | 26,549 |
| 1618984094309961728 | I’m not sure what the right answer is, but there is something untoward/icky about the spectacle of counting down to the video release like this. | 13,511 |
| 1619145005939167234 | a few thoughts on the videos of Tyre Nichols' killing by Memphis police... | 9,594 |
| 1620131423817457696 | this excellent. worth noting was a zero percent chance of getting something like this published as straight “news” in 2014 or 15. Instead It would have been a piece full … | 3,207 |
| 1616514040498622465 | finishing up my intro to investigative reporting syllabus and I just need to say: not enough people know about the Sun-Times buying and operating a bar in Chicago in 1978, … | 2,937 |
| 1619136206834651137 | think for a moment how different this incident would look if we *only* had the body camera videos. It’s that surveillance camera that told so much of the story | 2,569 |
| 1630982803016777753 | it’s chilling and gross for the top editors of the New York Times to threaten to suspend or fire journalists for exercising their First Amendment rights by critiquing coverage. Antithetical … | 2,365 |
| 1616854688699412482 | It's been a rough few weeks in terms of media layoffs so I want to flag a job I'm helping hire for: @prisonjourn, which trains incarcerated people as journalists and … | 2,139 |
| 1613284903990480896 | The Graying of America’s Prisons: There are more than 160k incarcerated people 55 or older. It was 48k twenty years ago. starting today @prisonjourn is publishing work about what it's … | 1,890 |
| 1620810762225876992 | there is no reasonable standard by which anything Coates has written would be inappropriate for a college level African American studies course https://t.co/5IIsMv3jMe https://t.co/N8VUynKzxr | 1,872 |
Languages Used
Top Mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @prisonjourn | 3 |
| @sza | 1 |
| @freedomofpress | 1 |
| @carvellwallace | 1 |
| @cerisecastle | 1 |
| @theatlantic | 1 |
| @nhannahjones | 1 |
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emoji Analysis
Emojis Used
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🚨 | 2 | police_car_light |
Emoji Groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Travel & Places | 2 |
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