@dances is a dance-content curation account operating primarily on Instagram, built around aggregating and reposting user-submitted dance clips rather than original creator-led content.
Total Followers -0.2%
171K
Across Instagram
Primary Platform
TikTok
171K followers · 100% of audience
Engagement
0.1%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Mid
Est. $3.4K–$8.6K / IG post
| Platform | Followers | 30d Growth | Engagement | Posts / wk | Last upload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171,192 | -394 | 0.1% | — | 8 months ago |
| Window | Combined | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 |
| Last 30 days | -394 -0.2% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -394 |
| Last 90 days | -1198 -0.7% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -1198 |
| Last 365 days | -1198 -0.7% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -1198 |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
@dances is a dance-content curation account operating primarily on Instagram, built around aggregating and reposting user-submitted dance clips rather than original creator-led content. The account's own description makes its model explicit: it sources videos from its community via direct message, credits original creators on request, and positions itself as a discovery hub for entertaining and trending dance videos. This aggregation format was a common growth strategy during the early pandemic period, when dance challenges surged across TikTok and short-video platforms, and hashtag usage tied to that era — including covid19-era trends — suggests the account built much of its following during the 2020–2021 dance-content boom.
With a mid-tier follower base and an evenly split male-female audience, @dances sits in a broad, general-interest entertainment lane rather than a defined demographic niche. However, its engagement rate has fallen well below the category median, and the account has shown limited posting activity in recent months, signaling a period of reduced operational investment. For brands, the account's curation model and passive growth posture make it a lower-priority partnership target compared to personality-driven dance creators who command stronger audience loyalty. The account's trajectory will depend on whether it refreshes its content cadence and leans into platform-native formats to recapture relevance in a dance-content space now dominated by individual TikTok personalities.
Dances reaches its audience primarily through TikTok, and is best activated via Instagram Reels and Stories. As a dance creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. With no brand deals logged yet, they read as an available, category-aligned partner for advertisers building early presence in the space. Engagement on TikTok runs around 0.1%, which points to an audience better suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel campaigns than to pure-reach buys. Their TikTok-first format lends itself to integrations that sit inside the creator's usual content rather than running as standalone ads. Because the audience follows dance content rather than arriving through untargeted reach, sponsorships that match the channel's subject matter tend to convert more efficiently than broad placements. A consistent, on-topic posting focus gives sponsors a predictable, brand-safe environment, lowering placement risk compared with broad, general-interest channels. Campaigns here are best measured on qualified engagement and consideration within the niche rather than on raw impression volume. For brands in dance and related categories, Dances offers a defined, creative-fit audience rather than broad, low-intent impressions.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Dances's tier (Mid, 171K combined followers, —). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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No — the account owner is upfront about this in their bio, stating explicitly that they are not anyone in the videos. The @dances Instagram page is a curation account that discovers and reposts dance clips from other creators rather than producing any original content.
The account invites creators to submit their clips directly via Instagram DM — the bio reads 'Submit your dances/musically in dm,' so messaging them with your video is the intended route. There is no public submission form; it all goes through direct message.
The bio says 'Dm me for credit,' meaning if your clip appears on the page without attribution, reaching out through Instagram direct message is the way to get your name attached. The account does not appear to proactively tag creators before posting.
The account's bio still references Musical.ly — the app that became TikTok — as a valid submission format, which strongly suggests the page has been running since at least the Musical.ly era before 2018. That longevity is likely how a faceless curation page accumulated a following well into the Mid tier on Instagram.
As of late 2026, the account has been largely dormant, with its last Instagram upload coming roughly eight months prior. There have been no public announcements about a return to regular posting.
The page curates what its owner describes as 'the funniest and best dances' — a blend of viral challenge clips, impressive choreography, and comedic moments sourced from the wider dance community on TikTok and similar platforms. All content is reposted from other creators, not filmed by the account owner.
Engagement on the account runs well below the category median for pages of its size, which is a pattern common to long-running repost and curation accounts. Audiences that followed during a viral trend period often go passive over time, and repost pages generally attract follows rather than saves, comments, or shares compared to personal creator accounts.
Yes — the account acts as a cross-platform curator, pulling viral dance content from TikTok and surfacing it for an Instagram audience. Hashtags like #tiktok appear consistently across their posts, and the bio's reference to Musical.ly content confirms this has been the model since before TikTok existed under that name.
The account operator has not publicly identified themselves, and the bio makes clear they prefer anonymity — noting only that they are not the creator of any videos they share. It functions as a fully faceless curation page with no disclosed name, location, or personal brand attached.
The account sits comfortably in the Mid-tier influencer range on Instagram with an audience well above 170,000 followers. Despite that scale, interaction rates run significantly below the category median, which is typical for aggregator accounts whose growth was tied to a specific viral moment or trend cycle rather than an ongoing personal connection with viewers.
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