Elton John - Nikita

"Elton John - Nikita" by EltonJohnVEVO has now passed 0.19 billion views, ranking #1,074 of 1,073 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #670 most-viewed Music video among 669 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 2.48M views. It was published about 9.9 years ago.

192,310,853 views
965,497 likes
Category
Music
Published
Nov 25, 2016
Duration
4:53

Quick Facts

Overall Rank
#1074 of 1073 videos
Music Rank
#670
Total Views
192,310,853
Total Likes
965,497
Like Ratio
0.50%
Channel
EltonJohnVEVO
Published
November 25, 2016
Duration
4:53
Last Updated
November 02, 2026
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Estimated Earnings

November 2026
$132.02 · ~$0.80 RPM
165,028 views gained this month

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Elton John - Nikita have?

Elton John - Nikita by EltonJohnVEVO currently has 192,310,853 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1074 among all 1073 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Elton John - Nikita have?

Elton John - Nikita has 965,497 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.50%.

When was Elton John - Nikita published?

Elton John - Nikita was published on November 25, 2016 by EltonJohnVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Elton John - Nikita is ranked #670 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 192.31M views. See full Music ranking →

View Count History

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