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Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) by ImagineDragonsVEVO is ranked #652 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 5.28M views.

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Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live)

Name: Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live)
Uploaded: 2016-05-27T14:00:02+00:00
Duration: 4 min 17 s
Channel: ImagineDragonsVEVO
Description: "Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live)" by ImagineDragonsVEVO has now passed 0.01 billion views, ranking #1,048 of 1,047 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #652 most-viewed Music video among 651 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 9.31K views. It was published about 10.3 years ago.

"Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live)" by ImagineDragonsVEVO has now passed 0.01 billion views, ranking #1,048 of 1,047 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #652 most-viewed Music video among 651 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 9.31K views. It was published about 10.3 years ago.

5,279,552 views

62,056 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1048 of 1047 videos
Music Rank: #652
Total Views: 5,279,552
Total Likes: 62,056
Like Ratio: 1.18%
Channel: ImagineDragonsVEVO
Published: May 27, 2016
Duration: 4:17
Last Updated: September 15, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$3.72 · ~$0.80 RPM

4,654 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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15,000 fans. July 2015. Toronto, Canada. Grammy® winners Imagine Dragons bring their award-winning Smoke + Mirrors World Tour to town and blow the roof off the arena with this spectacular live show. Smoke + Mirrors Live is a multi-sensory production, but equally an intimate fan experience as the crowd sing along word-for-word with the band. Featuring sensational performances of their multi-platinum hits and fan favourites from their first two records, including Radioactive, I Bet My Life, Shot

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) have?

Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) by ImagineDragonsVEVO currently has 5,279,552 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1048 among all 1047 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) have?

Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) has 62,056 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 1.18%.

When was Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) published?

Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) was published on May 27, 2016 by ImagineDragonsVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Imagine Dragons - Friction (from Smoke + Mirrors Live) is ranked #652 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 5.28M views. See full Music ranking →