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Followers
18.5K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$104 – $168 / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
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📊 Post engagement
11
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Apr 2023
On Bluesky since
🔥 Top post: A Haley Stevens supporter offered a troubling explanation for wh · 37 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
10.6 / week
Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
63×
Follows 294 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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For one night, it was the 2000s again at Pine Knob. See photos of Ne-Yo and Akon running through the songs that once ruled radio, clubs, and burned CDs. www.metrotimes.com/music-2/phot...
Flo Rida is betting big on a Michigan-born juice and smoothie chain. The rapper has acquired a stake in Beyond Juicery + Eatery as part of a multimillion-dollar partnership. www.metrotimes.com/food-drink/f...
What makes metro Detroit worth exploring?
Maybe it’s the restaurant that never disappoints, the dive bar that feels like home, the musician everyone should hear, or the small business that always comes through. Vote for them in the 2026 B…
The Gathering of the Juggalos is returning for its 26th year with more than 70 performers, two ICP sets, wrestling, comedy, Faygo contests, and four days of “beautifully ugly insanity.” www.metrotimes.com/music-2/beau...
The Detroit Jazz Festival returns Labor Day weekend with four days of free performances in downtown and Midtown. See which jazz legends, rising stars, and Detroit musicians are on the 2026 lineup. www.metrotimes.com/music-2/detr...
A Metro Times investigation exposed more than $400,000 in campaign payments to Bill Huizenga’s brother’s company. Democrats say it’s another sign the congressman has put self-service ahead of public service. www.metrotimes.com/news/politic…
Can you handle the heat? Detroit is getting its first festival devoted to hot sauce, fiery food, and competitive chile eating. The two-day event will bring vendors, tastings, challenges, and championship matches to the Masonic Temple. www.…
Who gets to decide which marijuana businesses can open, and does the public have a right to watch the process? A Royal Oak licensing dispute put those questions before the Michigan Supreme Court. www.metrotimes.com/weed-2/michi...
The chef behind Saffron de Twah has opened a new Midtown restaurant centered on rotisserie chicken and flavors from around the world. www.metrotimes.com/food-drink/a...
Brome Modern Eatery is bringing its halal burgers, salads, shakes, and smoothies to Sterling Heights with a new location opening near Lakeside Mall. www.metrotimes.com/food-drink/f...
What does the world look like through the eyes of metro Detroit teenagers? Our annual Fiction Issue brings together strange, moving, funny, and unexpected stories from the region’s next generation of writers and artists. www.metrotimes.com…
🦋 Handle & authenticity
✅ Domain-verified
@metrotimes.com
The handle is the domain metrotimes.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real metrotimes.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Apr 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 11 views per post.
📤Posts about 10.6× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated58/100
Fair
Credibility score
81%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 81% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Metro Detroit's alternative weekly. Founded 1980. Contact our reporters at .
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