Ambrose Akinmusire

Ambrose Akinmusire — jazz & standards artist from US.

Trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire has established himself as a visionary bandleader since his 2008 debut, Prelude to Cora. His diverse musical influences, spanning…

Influence: 52.10% Fanbase: 22.52% Trending: 66.89% Career Level: Rising

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

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As of 2025-08-16

323

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-08-16

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Hours Airplay

2025-10-08 03:53:07 UTC

Genres

jazz & standardsjazz trumpetindie jazzjazzfree jazzavant-garde jazzamericancontemporary jazz

Biography

Trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire has established himself as a visionary bandleader since his 2008 debut, Prelude to Cora. His diverse musical influences, spanning post-bop, ballads, free jazz, and funk, showcase his innovative approach to jazz. Akinmusire's collaborations with a range of artists reflect his egalitarian view of music, from classical to hip-hop, reshaping the role of his instrument in the genre. With acclaimed albums like When the Heart Emerges Glistening and On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment, Akinmusire continues to push boundaries and explore the Black experience through modern jazz.

Born in Oakland, California, Akinmusire's early encounters with jazz legends like Joe Henderson and Steve Coleman propelled his musical journey. Winning prestigious competitions and studying under trumpet luminaries shaped his development as a musician. From his debut solo album to collaborations with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Marcus Miller, Akinmusire's discography reflects his evolution as an artist. His innovative projects, such as Origami Harvest and Owl Song, demonstrate his willingness to blend genres and challenge conventions in the jazz landscape.

Top Brand Affinities

Report Date: 2025-08-16

Ambrose Akinmusire draws 25-34 & 18-24 audiences and holds attention in key English-speaking markets. The skew is heavily male (93%), enabling sharper concepts that still resonate broadly. The most reliable distribution is Youtube at 6,352 avg views per post, with Youtube sustaining the conversation. Audience adjacency to Bose (audio equipment), Yamaha (musical instruments), Blue Note Records (music label) makes Merchandise featuring album art, Vinyl records of latest albums, Music lessons or workshops the logical focus. This is brand work that meets fans where they already are.

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 Ambrose Akinmusire score 45.82% — Very Strong bucket.

Product: Merchandise featuring album artProduct: Vinyl records of latest albumsProduct: Music lessons or workshops

Followers:323

Engagements:148

Rate:45.8%

Posts:3

Avg Likes:139

Avg Comments:9

Avg Views:6,352

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

Metric	Value	Why It Matters
Social Snapshot	Followers 323 · Engagements 148 · Rate 45.8% Posts 3 · Views 6,352 · Avg Likes 139 · Avg Comments 9 · Avg Views 6,352	Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown	25-34: 37% 18-24: 25% 35-44: 23% 45-64: 12%	Largest: 25-34 (37%); next: 18-24 (25%)
Gender Split	Female: 7% Male: 93% Non-binary/Other: 0%	Skews male (93%)
Top Countries		No country breakdown.
Platform Engagement	Youtube: 6,352 avg views/post	Best reach: Youtube 6,352 avg views; best engagement: Youtube 139 avg likes