91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadio Music Festival Generates More Buzz Than Ever Before With More Than Five Billion Social Media Impressions

91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadio Music Festival Generates More Buzz Than Ever Before With More Than Five Billion Social Media Impressions
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For Second Consecutive Year, More Social Media Impressions Generated by 91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadio Music Festival Than the Big Game Halftime Show and This Year on Par With the Academy Awards

Twitter dominant platform for social sharing, representing two-thirds of overall activity
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New York – Sept. 25, 2014 – 91³Ô¹ÏÍøMedia today shared the latest social media engagement data resulting from its , which took place in Las Vegas on September 19 and 20. This year the festival generated more than five billion social media impressions, more than double from last year, putting the festival ahead of the year’s major events such as the high profile Big Game Halftime Show, in terms of related social media activity, and on a par with the Academy Awards.
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Twitter emerged as the dominant platform of choice for fans at this years’ event, representing two-thirds of the overall social media activity and resulting in trending worldwide on both days of the event. After Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr were the next most popular platforms. Within the content of the posts, Taylor Swift was the most discussed, followed by One Direction, Five Seconds of Summer, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj.
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Other noteworthy statistics include:
80 percent of posts came from Millennials, the 18-34 year old demographic
A total of 37 topics related to the event trended across local, U.S. and Worldwide on Twitter over the course of the two days, including #91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadioMusicFestival, #OneDirectionAt91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadioFestival and #NickiAt91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadio
This year’s 91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadio Music Festival featured some of the biggest names in music including Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Paramore, Usher, Nicki Minaj, Lorde, One Direction, Ed Sheeran, Steve Aoki, Calvin Harris, Iggy Azalea and more. This was the fourth 91³Ô¹ÏÍøRadio Music Festival, which attracts a global audience and brings to life the music of the .
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