#congotronics

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #congotronics from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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1
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
1
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
36
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 36
0.3
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 36
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
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Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-26 08:00 UTC
0
09-20
1
09-21
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09-22
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09-23
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09-24
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09-26

1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-26 08:00 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-26 08:00 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 36 public posts (spanning ~118267 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00

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Languages: English (29) · French (3) · Dutch (3) · Danish (1)

Avg boosts / post: 0.9

Top of the latest posts

  • @[email protected] @SallyStrange The Belgians gave accordions out in the Congo to encourage participation in the rubber trade That Congolese history of the #accordion gets a mention at about 29:00 in this fine “The Congotronics Stor

    AccordionBruce@AccordionBruce♥ 3↻ 32024-08-28 18:43 UTCView post →
  • Short documentary on Kasai Allstars https://amf.didiermary.fr/short-documentary-kasai-allstars/ Kasai Allstars, known from the Congotronics albums, before they were famous, in a short documentary… This is electrified traditional rhythms and

    African Music Forum (AMF)@[email protected]♥ 2↻ 32026-04-07 19:01 UTCView post →
  • "Konono Nº1 features three electric likembés (thumb pianos), megaphones, hand-made microphones and percussion built from old car parts." Sounds like they are the Congolese version of Einstürzende Neubauten. However, since they've been activ

    Erik@[email protected]♥ 2↻ 32025-03-24 19:26 UTCView post →

What “congotronics” means

Wikipedia

Congotronics is the official debut album by Konono Nº1. It was released in 2004. by Crammed Discs. It has won the band massive favour in the dance and alternative rock scenes as well as in world music circles and in the North American and European media.

“Congotronics” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#congotronics across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #congotronics straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.

Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/congotronics