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Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) by michaeljacksonVEVO is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 126.07M views.

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Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video)

Name: Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video)
Uploaded: 2017-01-27T18:15:27+00:00
Duration: 18 min 6 s
Channel: michaeljacksonVEVO
Description: "Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video)" by michaeljacksonVEVO has now passed 0.13 billion views, ranking #1,052 of 1,051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #655 most-viewed Music video among 654 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 2.41M views. It was published about 9.6 years ago.

"Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video)" by michaeljacksonVEVO has now passed 0.13 billion views, ranking #1,052 of 1,051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #655 most-viewed Music video among 654 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 2.41M views. It was published about 9.6 years ago.

126,072,665 views

1,528,703 likes

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michaeljacksonVEVO

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1052 of 1051 videos
Music Rank: #655
Total Views: 126,072,665
Total Likes: 1,528,703
Like Ratio: 1.21%
Channel: michaeljacksonVEVO
Published: January 27, 2017
Duration: 18:06
Last Updated: September 19, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$1,284.06 · ~$0.80 RPM

1,605,076 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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“Bad” by Michael Jackson Listen to Michael Jackson: https://MichaelJackson.lnk.to/_listenYD For the first of nine short films for the “Bad” album, Michael Jackson enlists acclaimed filmmaker and director Martin Scorsese and together they create an epic 18-minute tale of urban and racial challenges in the 1980s inspired by the real life story of Edmund Perry. The "Bad" recording is the second of five consecutive No.1 singles from the album making Michael the first artist to achieve this mileston

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) have?

Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) by michaeljacksonVEVO currently has 126,072,665 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1052 among all 1051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) have?

Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) has 1,528,703 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 1.21%.

When was Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) published?

Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) was published on January 27, 2017 by michaeljacksonVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Michael Jackson - Bad (Official Video) is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 126.07M views. See full Music ranking →