#breakingnews — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 60.1M total posts and 12.6K new posts daily, #breakingnews is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 3.5K likes and 172 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #breakingnews

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#news	60.1M	12.6K	3.5K	100	71
#newsupdate	4.9M	7.0K	9.6K	100	100
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	1.8K	100	52
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	1.3K	100	54
#latestnews	3.7M	3.9K	6.2K	100	63

Related Hashtags to #breakingnews

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#india	318.2M	127.7K	2.8K	100	58
#dailynews	2.0M	1.1K	10.0K	100	100
#media	16.8M	2.2K	4.7K	100	100
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	2.0K	100	64
#politics	13.6M	5.0K	849	100	48

Similar Hashtags to #breakingnews

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#breakingnews🚨	87.5K	95	4.6K	74	87
#mlbbreakingnews	18.8K	13	383	10	0
#breakingnewstoday	29.7K	59	143	45	0
#bigbreakingnews	26.1K	40	16.8K	31	64
#nflbreakingnews	39.2K	2	4.2K	3	95

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #breakingnews on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #breakingnews has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #breakingnews alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #breakingnews with #india, #dailynews, #media for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #breakingnews on Instagram?

#breakingnews has 60.1M total posts on Instagram with approximately 12.6K new posts added daily. The average post using #breakingnews receives 3.5K likes and 172 comments.

Is #breakingnews a good hashtag to use?

#breakingnews has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 71/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #breakingnews?

The best hashtags to use with #breakingnews include: #india, #dailynews, #media, #instagram, #politics. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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