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Metallica: One (Official Music Video) by Metallica is ranked #658 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 389.19M views.

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Metallica: One (Official Music Video)

Name: Metallica: One (Official Music Video)
Uploaded: 2009-10-27T01:53:30+00:00
Duration: 7 min 45 s
Channel: Metallica
Description: "Metallica: One (Official Music Video)" by Metallica has now passed 0.39 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 2.76M views. It was published about 16.9 years ago.

"Metallica: One (Official Music Video)" by Metallica has now passed 0.39 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 2.76M views. It was published about 16.9 years ago.

389,189,898 views

2,399,003 likes

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Metallica

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1057 of 1056 videos
Music Rank: #658
Total Views: 389,189,898
Total Likes: 2,399,003
Like Ratio: 0.62%
Channel: Metallica
Published: October 27, 2009
Duration: 7:45
Last Updated: September 26, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$1,914.65 · ~$0.80 RPM

2,393,318 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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Metallica's official music video for “One,” from the album “...And Justice for All.” Subscribe for more videos: https://metallica.lnk.to/subscribe Listen to Metallica: https://metallica.lnk.to/listen Directed by Bill Pope and Michael Salomon Filmed in December 1988 in Long Beach, CA Video Premiere Date: January 22, 1989 Follow Metallica: Website & Store: http://www.metallica.com Official Live Recordings: http://www.livemetallica.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/metallica Facebook: htt

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Metallica: One (Official Music Video) have?

Metallica: One (Official Music Video) by Metallica currently has 389,189,898 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1057 among all 1056 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Metallica: One (Official Music Video) have?

Metallica: One (Official Music Video) has 2,399,003 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.62%.

When was Metallica: One (Official Music Video) published?

Metallica: One (Official Music Video) was published on October 27, 2009 by Metallica.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Metallica: One (Official Music Video) is ranked #658 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 389.19M views. See full Music ranking →