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Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) by Birdy is ranked #659 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 261.72M views.

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Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video)

Name: Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video)
Uploaded: 2011-10-06T13:22:31+00:00
Duration: 4 min 18 s
Channel: Birdy
Description: "Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video)" by Birdy has now passed 0.26 billion views, ranking #1,059 of 1,058 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #659 most-viewed Music video among 658 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.33M views. It was published about 15.0 years ago.

"Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video)" by Birdy has now passed 0.26 billion views, ranking #1,059 of 1,058 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #659 most-viewed Music video among 658 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.33M views. It was published about 15.0 years ago.

261,717,839 views

1,776,928 likes

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Birdy

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1059 of 1058 videos
Music Rank: #659
Total Views: 261,717,839
Total Likes: 1,776,928
Like Ratio: 0.68%
Channel: Birdy
Published: October 06, 2011
Duration: 4:18
Last Updated: October 01, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$35.53 · ~$0.80 RPM

44,407 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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The official music video for Birdy - People Help The People (by Cherry Ghost) Taken from Birdy's self titled debut album released in 2011, which featured the singles 'Skinny Love', 'Shelter' & '1901'. Lyrics: God knows what is hiding in those weak and drunken hearts Guess you kissed the girls and made them cry Those hard-faced Queens of misadventure God knows what is hiding in those weak and sunken eyes Fiery throngs of muted angels Giving love but getting nothing back, oh People help the p

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) have?

Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) by Birdy currently has 261,717,839 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1059 among all 1058 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) have?

Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) has 1,776,928 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.68%.

When was Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) published?

Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) was published on October 06, 2011 by Birdy.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Birdy - People Help The People (Official Music Video) is ranked #659 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 261.72M views. See full Music ranking →