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Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] by Red Hot Chili Peppers is ranked #658 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 224.40M views.

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Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video]

Name: Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video]
Uploaded: 2009-10-27T02:30:53+00:00
Duration: 3 min 38 s
Channel: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Description: "Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video]" by Red Hot Chili Peppers has now passed 0.22 billion views, ranking #1,057 of 1,056 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #658 most-viewed Music video among 657 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.37M views. It was published about 16.9 years ago.

"Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video]" by Red Hot Chili Peppers has now passed 0.22 billion views, ranking #1,057 of 1,056 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #658 most-viewed Music video among 657 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.37M views. It was published about 16.9 years ago.

224,403,112 views

1,032,367 likes

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1057 of 1056 videos
Music Rank: #658
Total Views: 224,403,112
Total Likes: 1,032,367
Like Ratio: 0.46%
Channel: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Published: October 27, 2009
Duration: 3:38
Last Updated: September 27, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$953.00 · ~$0.80 RPM

1,191,252 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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Watch the official music video for By The Way by Red Hot Chili Peppers from the album By the Way. 🔔 Subscribe to the channel: https://youtube.com/c/RedHotChiliPeppers/?sub_confirmation=1 By The Way available here: http://smarturl.it/getrhcpbytheway "By the Way" is the title track and the first single released from the Red Hot Chili Peppers eighth studio album of the same name. Follow Red Hot Chili Peppers: Web: https://redhotchilipeppers.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/chilipeppers F

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] have?

Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] by Red Hot Chili Peppers currently has 224,403,112 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1057 among all 1056 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] have?

Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] has 1,032,367 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.46%.

When was Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] published?

Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] was published on October 27, 2009 by Red Hot Chili Peppers.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way [Official Music Video] is ranked #658 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 224.40M views. See full Music ranking →