March 11, 2026

Red Bull Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 7.4k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Red Bull over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Red Bull invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.

The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.

P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with Red Bull, see here: Red Bull influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Red Bull's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The two charts below show month-by-month data for:

  • Total sponsored posts tracked
  • Total views those posts generated
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Red Bull's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

513Jan158Feb534Mar747Apr569May680Jun600Jul744Aug724Sep737Oct664Nov746Dec

Red Bull's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 618 sponsored posts per month. April recorded the highest volume at 747 posts (21% above average), while February was the quietest at 158 posts.

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Red Bull's influencer activity by month (views)

Total views on sponsored video posts

45.9MJan44.6MFeb87.6MMar103.5MApr176.2MMay185.8MJun90.0MJul206.6MAug159.8MSep136.1MOct64.4MNov116.0MDec

August generated the most views at 206.6M, while February recorded the least at 44.6M. Across all tracked posts in the 12-month window, average views per post were 191k. Interestingly, the highest-view month (August) does not align with peak post volume (April), which could indicate performance differences across months. The top-performing tracked post, by @guyearlofwarwick, generated 58M views.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Red Bull's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • Instagram: 4.2k posts (56.6%)
  • YouTube: 2.0k posts (26.9%)
  • TikTok: 1.2k posts (16.5%)
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Red Bull's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

4.2kInstagram1.2kTikTok2.0kYouTube

Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Red Bull.

Here are 3 examples of Red Bull's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).

chrissipatakas x Red Bull

chrissipatakas
@chrissipatakas
29 Jun, 25
36.7M
1.2M
Trockene Klamotten - overrated 👀 #redbull #verleihtflüüügel #energydrink [...]

Influencer bio

🪐 germany ✉️ team@chrissipatakas.de 🔒🤍

Collaboration metrics

Post views 36.7M
Post EMV $1.2M

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guyearlofwarwick x Red Bull

guyearlofwarwick
@guyearlofwarwick
16 Aug, 25
58M
2.1M
Seeing if the redbull hack to clean the grill really works … [...]

Influencer bio

Guy Earl of Warwick pub Welling South east London (Page just for laughs)

Collaboration metrics

Post views 58.0M
Post EMV $1.3M

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lachlan x Red Bull

lachlan
@lachlan
20 May, 25
12.8M
186k
[...] Discord: https://discord.gg/pwr 🕹️ Red Bull Gaming Athlete: [...]

Influencer bio

The name's Lachlan, and welcome to my Youtube Channel! Here I play a bunch of video games including Fortnite (Just kidding its pretty much Fortnite) ❱ Minecraft Account Username: Lachlan ❱ Pokemon Go Username: Lachlan485 ❱ Fortnite Account name (PC): PWR Lachy ❱ Reddit Account: Lachlan_ ==== My Social Links (Be sure to Follow!): ❱ Twitter | https://twitter.com/LachlanYT ❱ Instagram | http://instagram.com/Lachlan ❱ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@Lachlan ====

Collaboration metrics

Post views 12.8M
Post EMV $403.0k

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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:

  • Reels: 66.1%
  • Posts: 33.9%

💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Red Bull are collaborating with, by audience size.

Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.

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Red Bull's influencers average views (Instagram)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K1.4%
1K-5K12.6%
5K-10K12.8%
10K-50K34.0%
50K-100K12.9%
100K-500K17.8%
500K+8.6%

With 34% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 10K-50K views, Red Bull's strategy suggests cost-efficiency and engagement-focused partnerships.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (17.1M avg views/post):

redbullskate x Red Bull

redbullskate
@redbullskate
20 Oct, 25
1.9M
46.1k
[...] @prada watch the full video on the Red Bull Youtube channel 📺 #redbull [...]

Influencer bio

🔁 Watch the replay @worldskatesb Dubai Street Finals on Red Bull TV👇

Collaboration metrics

Post views 1.9M
Post EMV $60.8k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (10.0k avg views/post):

his.b3loved x Red Bull

his.b3loved
@his.b3loved
15 Jul, 25
10.5k
349
[...] Hii round hakuna kucheza 😤Mko ready? #RedBull #GivesYouWiiings #RedBullScramboo

Influencer bio

Isaiah 43:1-2 ⋆.𐙚 ̊💕 C.E.O of @gracefully.beautiful_ Co-founder of @vulnerability__diaries Beauty • Lifestyle • Faith 𓍢ִ໋🌷͙֒ ꧁⎝ 𓆩༺WOG༻𓆪 ⎠꧂👸🏾✨

Collaboration metrics

Post views 10.5k
Post EMV $350

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Red Bull's repeat partnerships

Out of 3.8k unique influencers in our dataset, 258 of them (7%) posted content for Red Bull in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @mrsavage, who has collaborated across 12 months with 134 total posts.

Here are 3 examples of Red Bull's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

mrsavage x Red Bull

mrsavage
@mrsavage
22 May, 25
1.4M
34.1k
[...] https://lagster.cloud/pricing Red Bull Athlete [...]
mrsavage
@mrsavage
05 Sep, 25
1.3M
33.4k
[...] https://lagster.cloud/pricing Red Bull Athlete [...]
mrsavage
@mrsavage
20 Mar, 25
1.2M
61.5k
[...] am officially a Red Bull athlete! https://www.redbull.c [...]

Killin9Hit x Red Bull

Killin9Hit
@Killin9Hit
30 Aug, 25
4.1M
80.6k
[...] ://www.hermanmiller.com/ja_jp/ Red Bull - [...]
Killin9Hit
@Killin9Hit
21 Aug, 25
2.2M
36.7k
[...] ://www.hermanmiller.com/ja_jp/ Red Bull - [...]
Killin9Hit
@Killin9Hit
29 May, 25
2.1M
46.8k
[...] ://www.hermanmiller.com/ja_jp/ Red Bull - [...]

acoming x Red Bull

acoming
@acoming
02 Aug, 25
708.9k
12.1k
[...] ://www.hermanmiller.com/ja_jp/ Red Bull - [...]
acoming
@acoming
10 Jun, 25
565.1k
12.5k
[...] ://www.hermanmiller.com/ja_jp/ Red Bull - [...]
acoming
@acoming
12 Jul, 25
498.9k
9.2k
[...] ://www.hermanmiller.com/ja_jp/ Red Bull - [...]

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Red Bull had the most influencer activity. 25% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.

Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:

  • Brazil (11.6%)
  • India (9.1%)
  • United Kingdom (4.9%)
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Red Bull's influencer activity by market

United States25.0%
Brazil11.6%
India9.1%
United Kingdom4.9%
Japan3.8%
Other45.6%

Here is another example of Red Bull collaborating with an influencer in United States.

ikstevens x Red Bull

ikstevens
@ikstevens
21 May, 25
24.2M
1.6M
Thank you @Red Bull for the birthday gift 💋🐂💗@Red Bull [...]

Red Bull's influencer activity vs. related brands

Red Bull and DrinkPrime both compete for performance-minded consumers through sports and creator partnerships. Liquid Death is another culturally-led beverage brand that competes for share of voice via stunts, creators, and event-driven marketing.

Total influencer content

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Red Bull vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Red Bull
DrinkPrime
Liquid Death
7.4k611227

Red Bull leads with 7.4k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing DrinkPrime (611 posts) and Liquid Death (227 posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 2.8k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Red Bull has several times more total posts than DrinkPrime and Liquid Death.

By social platform

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Red Bull vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Red Bull
DrinkPrime
Liquid Death
4.2k4691181.2k141962.0k113InstagramTikTokYouTube

Red Bull leads on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with Red Bull at 4.2k, DrinkPrime at 469, Liquid Death at 118 posts. DrinkPrime's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. Red Bull has several times more posts than DrinkPrime and Liquid Death on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

By geographical market

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Red Bull vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Red Bull's top markets

Red Bull
DrinkPrime
Liquid Death
1.9k3071698602610675646United StatesBrazilIndia

Red Bull has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (1.9k posts, 25%), Brazil (860 posts, 11.6%), India (675 posts, 9.1%), while DrinkPrime leads in United Kingdom with 43 posts (7%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Red Bull at 1.9k posts (25%), DrinkPrime at 307 posts (50.2%), Liquid Death at 169 posts (74.5%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Red Bull sponsor most?
Red Bull's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is Instagram (56.6% of their total content). On Instagram, Reels are their most-sponsored format, accounting for the majority of their sponsored Instagram content.
Do Red Bull use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Based on our data, we did not detect significant discount code usage in Red Bull's influencer collaborations.
Which influencers does Red Bull collaborate with?
Some of Red Bull's recent partnerships include @mrsavage, @MoreLachlan, @Killin9Hit, @lachlan, @acoming. You can see list of Red Bull influencers here.

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