Richard Ashcroft

Richard Ashcroft

Country: GB | Gender: male

Influence: 60.55% Fanbase: 43.93% Trending: 68.86% Career Level: Mainstream

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

Fred Perry • 49.35% • Very Strong

As of 2025-09-09

465,772

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-09-09

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2025-12-07 10:02:44 UTC

Genres

rockmodern rockrockalternative rockpop rockelectronicsolo waveeuropeanbritpop

Biography

Richard Ashcroft, known for his captivating and intense stage presence, rose to fame as the frontman of the Verve, drawing comparisons to iconic rock figures like Mick Jagger and Jim Morrison. The band's pinnacle came with their acclaimed 1997 album Urban Hymns, featuring hits like "Bitter Sweet Symphony" and "The Drugs Don't Work." Following the Verve's disbandment, Ashcroft embarked on a successful solo career, releasing three top-selling albums and later reuniting with the band for a brief period in 2007 and 2008.

Born in 1971 in Wigan, Ashcroft's musical journey with the Verve was marked by highs and lows, including legal battles and lineup changes. Despite these challenges, Ashcroft continued to make music, earning accolades like the Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter of the Year and Outstanding Contribution to British Music. Through his solo projects and collaborations, Ashcroft's enduring influence on the rock scene was further solidified, culminating in the release of Acoustic Hymns, Vol. 1 in 2021, which featured reinterpreted classics and garnered critical and commercial success.

Richard Ashcroft Marketing Affinity & Brand Fit Data

Report Date: 2025-09-09

Richard Ashcroft draws 25-34 & 35-44 audiences and holds attention in UNITED KINGDOM, BRAZIL, ITALY. The skew is heavily male (76%), enabling sharper concepts that still resonate broadly. The most reliable distribution is Youtube at 47,359 avg views per post, with Instagram sustaining the conversation. Audience adjacency to Fred Perry, Stone Island, Sky Sports makes streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products 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 Richard Ashcroft score 7.35%Very Strong bucket.
Brand: Fred PerryBrand: Stone IslandBrand: Sky Sports
Followers:465,772
Engagements:34,249
Rate:7.4%
Posts:323
Views:47,359
Avg Likes:34,185
Avg Comments:428
Avg Views:47,359

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

MetricValueWhy It Matters
Social Snapshot Followers 465,772 · Engagements 34,249 · Rate 7.4%
Posts 323 · Views 47,359 · Avg Likes 34,185 · Avg Comments 428 · Avg Views 47,359
Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown 25-34: 41%
35-44: 24%
18-24: 22%
45-64: 11%
Largest: 25-34 (41%); next: 35-44 (24%)
Gender Split Female: 24%
Male: 76%
Non-binary/Other: 0%
Skews male (76%)
Top Countries UNITED KINGDOM (19%)
BRAZIL (11%)
ITALY (9%)
UNITED STATES (8%)
ARGENTINA (7%)
Top regions: UNITED KINGDOM (19%), BRAZIL (11%), ITALY (9%)
Platform Engagement Instagram: 33,051 avg likes/post · Youtube: 47,359 avg views/post Best reach: Youtube 47,359 avg views; best engagement: Instagram 33,051 avg likes

Top Brand Affinities

Fred Perry
Score: 49.35
Stone Island
Score: 17.75
Sky Sports
Score: 16.20
Peroni
Score: 15.83
LG Group
Score: 15.17
Barbour
Score: 14.55
Tate Modern
Score: 10.57
Guinness
Score: 9.26
Carlsberg
Score: 8.87
Amazon Music
Score: 8.68
Clarks
Score: 7.73
Stella Artois
Score: 7.29
Brand Category Score
Fred Perry 49.35
Stone Island 17.75
Sky Sports 16.20
Peroni 15.83
LG Group 15.17
Barbour 14.55
Tate Modern 10.57
Guinness 9.26
Carlsberg 8.87
Amazon Music 8.68
Clarks 7.73
Stella Artois 7.29
Marks & Spencer 6.74
Selfridges 6.51
Vivienne Westwood 6.15
Tesco 6.14
Dr. Martens 6.09
Movistar 5.48
KARL LAGERFELD 5.30
Lollapalooza 5.29
Ryanair 4.93
Columbia Pictures 4.79
Arezzo 4.75
Leica 4.27
BBC 4.22
Baileys 3.90
TOM FORD 3.83
Spotify Music 3.72
MTV 3.65
Campari 3.57
Harrods 3.40
UEFA 3.30
Warner Bros 3.27
Aston Martin 3.00
Cadbury 2.97
Alfa Romeo 2.95
Jack Daniels 2.95
Lush 2.87
Martini 2.86
Topshop 2.80
Lacoste 2.74
Lego 2.69
Heineken 2.68
Aperol 2.64
Dolce & Gabbana 2.59
Star Wars 2.50
Adidas 2.45
Polo Ralph Lauren 2.39
Bellagio 2.38
Carhartt 2.34

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Artist: Richard Ashcroft

Date Range: 2025-12-07 → 2025-12-07
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Concerts

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Date/Time (UTC) Event Venue Location Tickets
2026-03-25 01:30 UTC Richard Ashcroft Utilita Arena Cardiff Cardiff, United Kingdom
2026-03-27 01:30 UTC Richard Ashcroft M&S Bank Arena Liverpool Liverpool, United Kingdom
2026-03-29 01:30 UTC Richard Ashcroft Indigo At The O2 London, United Kingdom
2026-04-01 01:30 UTC Richard Ashcroft OVO Hydro Glasgow, United Kingdom
2026-04-03 01:30 UTC Richard Ashcroft Leeds First Direct Bank Arena Leeds, United Kingdom
2026-04-03 01:30 UTC Richard Ashcroft, First Direct Arena - Premium Packages First Direct Arena Leeds, United Kingdom
2026-04-05 01:00 UTC Richard Ashcroft Utilita Arena Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom
2026-04-07 01:00 UTC Richard Ashcroft, Utilita Arena - Premium Packages Utilita Arena Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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