Brainstorm

Brainstorm — pop artist from LV.

Latvian rockers Brainstorm gained international recognition following their third-place finish at the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest. Formed in Jelgava in 1989,…

Influence: 59.95% Fanbase: 47.26% Trending: 66.30% Career Level: Mainstream

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

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As of 2025-08-15

128,000

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-08-15

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2025-10-08 20:17:56 UTC

Genres

poplatvian indierockrock

Biography

Latvian rockers Brainstorm gained international recognition following their third-place finish at the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest. Formed in Jelgava in 1989, the band, originally named Prata Vetra, released successful albums and singles in Latvia before transitioning to an English-language identity. Despite the tragic loss of bassist Gundars Mausevics in 2004, Brainstorm continued to tour Europe and release new music, dedicated to his memory.

Brainstorm's energetic performances and charismatic lead singer, Renars Kaupers, caught the attention of notable figures like Bob Dylan and Michael Stipe. The band's international breakthrough came with their fourth album, 'Among the Suns,' which featured hit singles like "Half of a Heart" and "Try." Their participation in Eurovision and subsequent releases in multiple countries solidified their status as one of the few contest acts to achieve lasting success beyond the competition.

Top Brand Affinities

Report Date: 2025-08-15

Brainstorm is a clear fit for 18-24 & 25-34 audiences with strength across LATVIA, RUSSIA, UKRAINE. The audience is heavily male (55%), so messaging can confidently lean into identity, fashion, and status. Youtube remains the best top-of-funnel driver (31,953 avg views per post); Youtube builds the community layer. Affinity data highlights leading lifestyle names, suggesting immediate traction in streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products. The upside is culture-first creative with measurable lift.

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 Brainstorm score 0.33% — Low bucket.

Followers:128,000

Engagements:421

Rate:0.3%

Posts:273

Avg Likes:383

Avg Comments:18

Avg Views:31,953

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

Metric	Value	Why It Matters
Social Snapshot	Followers 128,000 · Engagements 421 · Rate 0.3% Posts 273 · Views 31,953 · Avg Likes 383 · Avg Comments 18 · Avg Views 31,953	Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown	18-24: 36% 25-34: 35% 35-44: 18% 45-64: 7%	Largest: 18-24 (36%); next: 25-34 (35%)
Gender Split	Female: 45% Male: 55% Non-binary/Other: 0%	Skews male (55%)
Top Countries	LATVIA (36%) RUSSIA (21%) UKRAINE (9%) UNITED STATES (5%) UNITED KINGDOM (3%)	Top regions: LATVIA (36%), RUSSIA (21%), UKRAINE (9%)
Platform Engagement	Youtube: 31,953 avg views/post	Best reach: Youtube 31,953 avg views; best engagement: Youtube 383 avg likes