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George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) by georgemichaelVEVO is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 66.88M views.

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George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video)

Name: George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video)
Uploaded: 2009-10-03T20:43:02+00:00
Duration: 4 min 13 s
Channel: georgemichaelVEVO
Description: "George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video)" by georgemichaelVEVO has now passed 0.07 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 501.06K views. It was published about 17.0 years ago.

"George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video)" by georgemichaelVEVO has now passed 0.07 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 501.06K views. It was published about 17.0 years ago.

66,883,280 views

337,748 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1052 of 1051 videos
Music Rank: #655
Total Views: 66,883,280
Total Likes: 337,748
Like Ratio: 0.50%
Channel: georgemichaelVEVO
Published: October 03, 2009
Duration: 4:13
Last Updated: September 19, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$240.51 · ~$0.80 RPM

300,637 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) have?

George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) by georgemichaelVEVO currently has 66,883,280 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1052 among all 1051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) have?

George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) has 337,748 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.50%.

When was George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) published?

George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) was published on October 03, 2009 by georgemichaelVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

George Michael, Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) (Official Video) is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 66.88M views. See full Music ranking →