Al B. Sure!

Al B. Sure!

Country: US | Gender: male

Influential: 59.81% Fanbase: 39.42% Trending: 70.01%
As of: 2025-10-03

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

Live Nation • 24.16% • Very Strong

As of 2025-08-22

677,787

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-08-22

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

Updated 2025-10-03 20:40:56 UTC

Genres

poppost-discor&b, funk & soulr&burban contemporarynew jack swingquiet stormfunkcontemporary r&b

Scores

Score: DMDB 59.80% | Fanbase 39.40% | Trending 70.00% | CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL

Biography

Al B. Sure!, a prominent new jack swing artist of the late '80s, rose to fame with his smooth vocals and romantic songs. Growing up in Mount Vernon, NY, he was influenced by artists like Marvin Gaye and Johnny Mathis, later incorporating rap into his music. After gaining recognition for his work with rapper Heavy D, he released his platinum-selling debut album, In Effect Mode, in 1988, featuring the hit single "Nite and Day." Despite a successful start in the music industry, his subsequent albums did not achieve the same level of commercial success. Al B. Sure! took a break from recording, later returning with his album Honey I'm Home in 2009 after a 17-year hiatus.

Al B. Sure! faced ups and downs in his music career, from chart-topping hits like "Nite and Day" and "Off on Your Own (Girl)" to less successful albums such as Sexy Versus in 1992. Despite setbacks, he continued to pursue his passion for music, ultimately making a comeback with the release of Honey I'm Home in 2009. In addition to his music endeavors, Al B. Sure! also ventured into radio hosting and held a vice president position at Motown. Surviving a car accident in New York in 1996, he persevered through challenges and remained dedicated to his craft, leaving a lasting impact on the urban music scene with his distinctive sound and romantic ballads.
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Al B. Sure! Marketing Affinity & Brand Fit Data

Report Date: 2025-08-22

Al B. Sure! speaks to 25-34 & 35-44 audiences with measurable traction in UNITED STATES, BRAZIL, UNITED KINGDOM. Composition is female-leaning (51%), which tightens creative strategy without sacrificing scale. Youtube is the reach engine (5,654 avg views per post), and Youtube supplies credible back-and-forth with core fans. Affinity clusters near Live Nation, WNBA, Mixcloud, suggesting category lift in Vinyl records of classic albums, Merchandise featuring iconic album art, Exclusive behind-the-scenes content. The result is a partnership that feels earned, not forced.

Artist Affinity estimates how strongly an artist's audience overlaps with interest in specific brands, products, and categories. It is derived from aggregated social and behavioral signals—who fans follow, save, click, and engage with—normalized across platforms. Higher affinity suggests better partnership fit and higher likelihood that fans will respond positively to branded content or offers. Use it to shortlist natural brand partners and product concepts that feel authentic to the audience. Combine affinity with Connection Strength (ER) and reach to balance fit with impact. Treat affinity as directional—validate with creative tests and small pilots before scaling.

ER = (likes + comments + shares) ÷ audience per post ≥ 3.0% = Very Strong 2.0–2.99% = Strong 1.0–1.99% = Moderate < 1.0% = Low
How to read it: Pair ER with reach (views/followers) to gauge intensity and scale.
Connection Strength
Artist Al B. Sure! score 0.33%Low bucket.
Brand: Live NationBrand: WNBABrand: Mixcloud Product: Vinyl records of classic albumsProduct: Merchandise featuring iconic album artProduct: Exclusive behind-the-scenes content
Followers:677,787
Engagements:3,135
Rate:0.5%
Posts:4,698
Views:0
Avg Likes:3,135
Avg Comments:99
Avg Views:0

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

MetricValueWhy It Matters
Social Snapshot Followers 677,787 · Engagements 3,135 · Rate 0.5%
Posts 4,698 · Views 0 · Avg Likes 3,135 · Avg Comments 99 · Avg Views 0
Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown 25-34: 41%
35-44: 29%
18-24: 19%
45-64: 9%
Largest: 25-34 (41%); next: 35-44 (29%)
Gender Split Female: 51%
Male: 49%
Non-binary/Other: 0%
Skews female (51%)
Top Countries UNITED STATES (81%)
BRAZIL (3%)
UNITED KINGDOM (3%)
FRANCE (2%)
CANADA (1%)
Top regions: UNITED STATES (81%), BRAZIL (3%), UNITED KINGDOM (3%)
Platform Engagement Youtube: 5,654 avg views/post Best reach: Youtube 5,654 avg views; best engagement: Youtube 265 avg likes

Top Brand Affinities

Live Nation
Score: 24.16
WNBA
Score: 20.82
Mixcloud
Score: 16.13
Crown Royal
Score: 12.54
Amazon Music
Score: 11.23
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Score: 10.04
CNN
Score: 9.91
Benihana
Score: 9.70
Kroger
Score: 9.42
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Score: 8.80
ESPN
Score: 7.92
Hennessy
Score: 7.05

Recommendations

Products & Services
  • Vinyl records of classic albums
  • Merchandise featuring iconic album art
  • Exclusive behind-the-scenes content
  • Music-themed apparel
  • Collaborative playlists with fans
  • Live-streamed intimate concerts
  • Music production tutorials
  • Personalized video messages for fans
Marketing Angles
  • Highlight the nostalgia of the late '80s and '90s R&B
  • Emphasize the romantic themes in his music
  • Leverage social media for fan engagement through Q&A sessions
  • Create content around his comeback story
  • Utilize collaborations with contemporary artists
  • Promote his influence on modern R&B and pop
Content Themes
  • Throwback posts featuring classic hits
  • Fan stories about how his music impacted their lives
  • Behind-the-scenes looks at his creative process
  • Music challenges or contests for fans
  • Live performances of fan-favorite songs
  • Interviews discussing his musical journey
Partnership Brands
  • Spotify
  • Apple Music
  • Urban Outfitters
  • Fender
  • Beats by Dre
  • MTV
  • BET
  • SoulCycle
  • Coca-Cola
  • Nike
Brand Category Score
Live Nation 24.16
WNBA 20.82
Mixcloud 16.13
Crown Royal 12.54
Amazon Music 11.23
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 10.04
CNN 9.91
Benihana 9.70
Kroger 9.42
iHeartRadio Music Awards 8.80
ESPN 7.92
Hennessy 7.05
FOX 6.37
Macy's 6.31
Steve Madden 5.99
FashionNova 5.95
NFL 5.90
NBC 5.87
Verizon 5.83
Walgreens 5.44
Los Angeles Lakers 5.32
Publix 5.31
American Airlines 5.22
Fenty beauty 5.17
MTV 5.11
Coach 5.09
Accessorize 5.06
Bath & Body Works 5.04
HomeGoods 4.80
FedEx 4.47
Walmart 4.40
Margaritaville 4.33
TOM FORD 4.13
Comedy Central 4.00
NBA 3.83
ABC 3.74
Timberland 3.71
Mortal Kombat 3.58
NORDSTROM 3.47
Fendi 3.34
Philips 3.16
Christian Louboutin 3.13
Polo Ralph Lauren 2.89
shein 2.85
Tiffany & Co 2.80
Columbia Pictures 2.77
Nickelodeon 2.75
SoundCloud 2.70
Amazon 2.65
Beats Electronics 2.64

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Artist: Al B. Sure!

Date Range: 2025-10-03 → 2025-10-03
Total Airplay Time: 0h 0m 0s across 0 Radio Stations

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Total Streams (2025-10-01)

Total: 546,365

PLATFORM TOTAL %
Spotify Spotify 442,215 80.94%
Pandora Pandora 103,994 19.03%
Yandex Yandex 156 0.03%
Anghami Anghami 0 0.00%
Audiomack Audiomack 0 0.00%
Jiosaavn Jiosaavn 0 0.00%
Last.fm Last.fm 0 0.00%
Tidal Tidal 0 0.00%
YouTube Artist YouTube Artist 0 0.00%

Radio Spins (2025-08-22)

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Aired At Song Station Location Duration (s)
2025-08-22 23:04:26 Nite & Day WVKL-FM (95.7 FM R&B Norfolk Urban Music) Norfolk, US 214
2025-08-22 21:12:25 Nite N Day WXPN-FM Coplay, PA, US 226
2025-08-22 21:00:17 Right Now Radio ECN Mulhouse, FR 347
2025-08-22 16:33:03 Nite and Day WDKX-FM Rochester, NY, US 223
2025-08-22 12:35:12 Nite N Day Capital FM Nairobi, KE 119
2025-08-22 09:52:15 Nite & Day WRSV Rocky Mount, NC, US 19
2025-08-22 09:49:23 Nite and Day Ujima 98 FM Bristol, GB 212
2025-08-22 09:47:12 Off on Your Own (Girl) WMMJ-FM Bethesda, MD, US 241
2025-08-22 07:39:06 Nite N Day Solar Radio London, GB 9
2025-08-22 07:35:26 Nite & Day Solar Radio London, GB 220

Popularity (2025-10-02)

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