Using the power of music to bring youthful South Africans together! Live Loud with us on radio, web, DSTV Channel 805 or the 5FM mobile app.
www.5fm.co.za/Followers
140.2K
Following
339
Total Posts
Engagement Rate
0.78%
Avg Likes
1,044
Avg Comments
With 140.2K followers across 7,494 posts, 5fm is one of the Music accounts tracked in the InstME index.
5fm has an engagement rate of 0.78%, which is below the median of 1.75% for Music accounts with 100K–1M followers, based on 2,070 accounts in the InstME index.
Followers leave about one comment for every 20 likes — an unusually discussion-heavy audience.
5fm currently publishes less than one post per week.
The account follows just 339 others against 140.2K followers — a ratio typical of established creators and brands.
| Metric | 5fm | Cohort median |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement rate | 0.78% | 1.75% |
| Average likes | 1,044 | 4,195 |
| Average comments | 54 | 129 |
| Posts per week | 0.8 | 0.51 |
Median values from 2,070 Music accounts with 100K–1M followers in the InstME index, refreshed Jul 11, 2026.
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Data last updated: Jul 15, 2026
5fm has 140,231 followers on Instagram (140.2K) as of Jul 15, 2026.
5fm's engagement rate is 0.78%, calculated from average likes and comments per post relative to followers. That is below the median of 1.75% for Music accounts with 100K–1M followers in the InstME index.
Posts by 5fm average 1,044 likes and 54 comments.
5fm posts less than once a week on average.
5fm is registered as a business account on Instagram.
7,494
54
Avg Views
0
Posts / Week
0.8
Growth Score
15.6 / 100
138.4K
Engagement
8.02%