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Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) by billyjoelVEVO is ranked #660 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 6.95M views.

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Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video)

Name: Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video)
Uploaded: 2009-10-03T04:44:11+00:00
Duration: 4 min 2 s
Channel: billyjoelVEVO
Description: "Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video)" by billyjoelVEVO has now passed 0.01 billion views, ranking #1,060 of 1,059 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #660 most-viewed Music video among 659 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 33.60K views. It was published about 17.0 years ago.

"Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video)" by billyjoelVEVO has now passed 0.01 billion views, ranking #1,060 of 1,059 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #660 most-viewed Music video among 659 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 33.60K views. It was published about 17.0 years ago.

6,953,229 views

35,097 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1060 of 1059 videos
Music Rank: #660
Total Views: 6,953,229
Total Likes: 35,097
Like Ratio: 0.50%
Channel: billyjoelVEVO
Published: October 03, 2009
Duration: 4:02
Last Updated: September 30, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$33.24 · ~$0.80 RPM

41,553 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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In 1989, Billy Joel released his album Storm Front, a successful album that hit #1 on the Billboard 200 charts and went quadruple platinum. Watch the official music video for "Leningrad", which was written based on Billy's experiences in Russia during his historic 1987 tour there. Listen to Billy Joel: https://billyjoel.lnk.to/listenYD Watch more Billy Joel videos: https://billyjoel.lnk.to/listenYC/youtube Subscribe to the Billy Joel YouTube Channel: https://billyjoel.lnk.to/subscribe Follow

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) have?

Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) by billyjoelVEVO currently has 6,953,229 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1060 among all 1059 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) have?

Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) has 35,097 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.50%.

When was Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) published?

Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) was published on October 03, 2009 by billyjoelVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Billy Joel - Leningrad (Official Video) is ranked #660 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 6.95M views. See full Music ranking →