Slick Rick

Slick Rick

Country: GB | Gender: male

Influence: 63.10% Fanbase: 48.11% Trending: 70.59% Career Level: Mainstream

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

Akai • 24.62% • Very Strong

As of 2025-09-08

1,042,395

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-09-08

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2025-12-07 11:30:56 UTC

Genres

hip-hop & raphip hoprapgangster rapeast coast hip hophip-hop/raphardcore hip hopbronx hip hopgolden age hip hopalternative hip hopold school hip hopcontemporary hip hop

Biography

Slick Rick, an influential figure in early hip-hop, captivated audiences with his distinctive storytelling and unique style. His 1988 debut album, The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, solidified his status as an enigmatic emcee, inspiring generations of artists with his platinum-selling work. Despite legal troubles that led to time served on Riker's Island, Slick Rick's music continued to resonate, showcasing his effortless flow and thoughtful lyrical content.

Born in London to Jamaican parents and raised in the Bronx, Slick Rick overcame early challenges to make a mark in the hip-hop scene. His collaborations with artists like Doug E. Fresh and success with singles like "Children's Story" and "Teenage Love" propelled him to fame. Despite setbacks, including legal issues and deportation battles, Slick Rick's influence endured, with his music continuing to be sampled by a wide range of artists. His return to releasing new music in 2019 further solidified his place as a legendary figure in the world of hip-hop.

Slick Rick Marketing Affinity & Brand Fit Data

Report Date: 2025-09-08

Slick Rick performs best with fans in the 25-34 range, concentrated in UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, BRAZIL. Audience composition is heavily male (75%), which simplifies targeting and creative tone. The most reliable reach comes from Youtube at 9,551 avg views per post, with Instagram providing steady community replies and saves. Brand adjacency trends toward Akai, Mixcloud, WNBA, signaling clear alignment with streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products. If the brief is to seed a message that travels organically, Slick Rick is positioned to deliver.

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 Slick Rick score 0.47%Low bucket.
Brand: AkaiBrand: MixcloudBrand: WNBA
Followers:1,042,395
Engagements:4,870
Rate:0.5%
Posts:118
Views:9,551
Avg Likes:4,826
Avg Comments:174
Avg Views:9,551

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

MetricValueWhy It Matters
Social Snapshot Followers 1,042,395 · Engagements 4,870 · Rate 0.5%
Posts 118 · Views 9,551 · Avg Likes 4,826 · Avg Comments 174 · Avg Views 9,551
Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown 25-34: 40%
18-24: 34%
35-44: 18%
45-64: 5%
Largest: 25-34 (40%); next: 18-24 (34%)
Gender Split Female: 25%
Male: 75%
Non-binary/Other: 0%
Skews male (75%)
Top Countries UNITED STATES (55%)
UNITED KINGDOM (5%)
BRAZIL (4%)
CANADA (3%)
AUSTRALIA (2%)
Top regions: UNITED STATES (55%), UNITED KINGDOM (5%), BRAZIL (4%)
Platform Engagement Instagram: 4,293 avg likes/post · Youtube: 9,551 avg views/post Best reach: Youtube 9,551 avg views; best engagement: Instagram 4,293 avg likes

Top Brand Affinities

Akai
Score: 24.62
Mixcloud
Score: 20.04
WNBA
Score: 15.14
Amazon Music
Score: 13.95
Pro Tools
Score: 13.75
Pioneer
Score: 12.47
Diadora
Score: 10.94
New Era
Score: 10.94
ESPN
Score: 9.22
Beats Electronics
Score: 9.02
Clarks
Score: 9.01
Hennessy
Score: 9.00
Brand Category Score
Akai 24.62
Mixcloud 20.04
WNBA 15.14
Amazon Music 13.95
Pro Tools 13.75
Pioneer 12.47
Diadora 10.94
New Era 10.94
ESPN 9.22
Beats Electronics 9.02
Clarks 9.01
Hennessy 9.00
iHeartRadio Music Awards 8.96
Atmos 8.88
Champion 8.82
Foot Locker 8.73
Sole Collector 8.45
CNN 8.24
SoundCloud 7.85
Sneaker News 6.91
Sega 6.86
Andis 6.76
Los Angeles Lakers 6.63
Ableton 6.41
Selfridges 6.39
Sneakerhead 6.34
NBA 6.15
Kickstagram 5.83
NFL 5.75
Capcom 5.52
American Airlines 5.51
NBC 5.51
The North Face 5.47
MTV 5.43
Rockstar Games 5.08
Moncler 4.80
Verizon 4.73
Spotify Music 4.60
Coach 4.55
Barber Shop Connect 4.49
FedEx 4.45
Nice Kicks 4.42
GAP 4.18
Timberland 3.97
Cadillac 3.90
Comedy Central 3.85
Bacardi 3.80
Mortal Kombat 3.79
TOM FORD 3.72
Kodak 3.72

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Artist: Slick Rick

Date Range: 2025-12-07 → 2025-12-07
Total Airplay Time: 0h 0m 0s across 0 Radio Stations

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Total Streams (2025-10-01)

Total: 1,453,827

PLATFORM TOTAL %
Spotify Spotify 1,089,839 74.96%
Pandora Pandora 363,988 25.04%
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%
Yandex Yandex 0 0.00%
YouTube Artist YouTube Artist 0 0.00%

Concerts

Upcoming events from today (UTC) to the next 6 months.

Date/Time (UTC) Event Venue Location Tickets
2025-12-15 03:00 UTC Warren G, Talib Kweli, Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane, Arrested Development, Masters of the Mic Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati Cincinnati, United States

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