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Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) by Live Aid is ranked #660 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 81.65M views.

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Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985)

Name: Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985)
Uploaded: 2018-09-21T09:30:01+00:00
Duration: 7 min 34 s
Channel: Live Aid
Description: "Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985)" by Live Aid has now passed 0.08 billion views, ranking #1,062 of 1,061 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #660 most-viewed Music video among 659 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 995.33K views. It was published about 8.1 years ago.

"Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985)" by Live Aid has now passed 0.08 billion views, ranking #1,062 of 1,061 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #660 most-viewed Music video among 659 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 995.33K views. It was published about 8.1 years ago.

81,646,175 views

542,831 likes

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Live Aid

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1062 of 1061 videos
Music Rank: #660
Total Views: 81,646,175
Total Likes: 542,831
Like Ratio: 0.66%
Channel: Live Aid
Published: September 21, 2018
Duration: 7:34
Last Updated: October 08, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$212.34 · ~$0.80 RPM

265,421 views gained this month

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Best-estimate creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (Shorts, Music, Gaming, Finance, etc.) net of YouTube's 45% share. Actual revenue varies with geography, ad demand, audience, and YouTube Premium splits.

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Dire Straits and Sting performing at Live Aid in front of 72,000 people in Wembley Stadium, London on the 13th July, 1985. The event was organised by Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for the Ethiopian famine disaster. Broadcast across the world via one of the largest satellite link-ups of all time, the concerts were seen by around 40% of the global population. Remember to subscribe to stay up to date with all new releases in the channel. #LiveAid #Live8 #BandAid BAND AID - How the

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) have?

Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) by Live Aid currently has 81,646,175 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1062 among all 1061 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) have?

Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) has 542,831 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.66%.

When was Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) published?

Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) was published on September 21, 2018 by Live Aid.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Dire Straits / Sting - Money For Nothing (Live Aid 1985) is ranked #660 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 81.65M views. See full Music ranking →