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Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon by GwenStefaniVEVO is ranked #660 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 257.21M views.

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Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon

Name: Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon
Uploaded: 2009-12-14T01:32:32+00:00
Duration: 4 min 7 s
Channel: GwenStefaniVEVO
Description: "Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon" by GwenStefaniVEVO has now passed 0.26 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 2.24M views. It was published about 16.8 years ago.

"Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon" by GwenStefaniVEVO has now passed 0.26 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 2.24M views. It was published about 16.8 years ago.

257,213,896 views

1,559,155 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1060 of 1059 videos
Music Rank: #660
Total Views: 257,213,896
Total Likes: 1,559,155
Like Ratio: 0.61%
Channel: GwenStefaniVEVO
Published: December 14, 2009
Duration: 4:07
Last Updated: October 02, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$113.37 · ~$0.80 RPM

141,711 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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REMASTERED IN HD! Follow Gwen: Instagram: https://GwenStefani.lnk.to/Instagram Facebook: https://GwenStefani.lnk.to/Facebook Twitter: https://GwenStefani.lnk.to/Twitter TikTok: https://GwenStefani.lnk.to/TikTok YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GwenStefani Music video by Gwen Stefani performing The Sweet Escape. YouTube view counts pre-VEVO: 8,205,827. (C) 2007 Interscope Records #Remastered

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon have?

Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon by GwenStefaniVEVO currently has 257,213,896 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1060 among all 1059 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon have?

Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon has 1,559,155 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.61%.

When was Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon published?

Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon was published on December 14, 2009 by GwenStefaniVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape ft. Akon is ranked #660 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 257.21M views. See full Music ranking →