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Drake - Headlines (Explicit) by DrakeVEVO is ranked #670 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 328.75M views.

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Drake - Headlines (Explicit)

Name: Drake - Headlines (Explicit)
Uploaded: 2011-10-21T07:00:00+00:00
Duration: 4 min 4 s
Channel: DrakeVEVO
Description: "Drake - Headlines (Explicit)" by DrakeVEVO has now passed 0.33 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 4.29M views. It was published about 15.0 years ago.

"Drake - Headlines (Explicit)" by DrakeVEVO has now passed 0.33 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 4.29M views. It was published about 15.0 years ago.

328,747,753 views

1,564,142 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1074 of 1073 videos
Music Rank: #670
Total Views: 328,747,753
Total Likes: 1,564,142
Like Ratio: 0.48%
Channel: DrakeVEVO
Published: October 21, 2011
Duration: 4:04
Last Updated: November 01, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

November 2026

$342.93 · ~$0.80 RPM

428,668 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 Drake - Headlines (Explicit) have?

Drake - Headlines (Explicit) by DrakeVEVO currently has 328,747,753 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1074 among all 1073 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Drake - Headlines (Explicit) have?

Drake - Headlines (Explicit) has 1,564,142 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.48%.

When was Drake - Headlines (Explicit) published?

Drake - Headlines (Explicit) was published on October 21, 2011 by DrakeVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Drake - Headlines (Explicit) is ranked #670 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 328.75M views. See full Music ranking →