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James Arthur - Can I Be Him by JamesAVEVO is ranked #671 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 213.45M views.

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James Arthur - Can I Be Him

Name: James Arthur - Can I Be Him
Uploaded: 2017-05-08T07:00:00+00:00
Duration: 4 min 11 s
Channel: JamesAVEVO
Description: "James Arthur - Can I Be Him" by JamesAVEVO has now passed 0.21 billion views, ranking #1,075 of 1,074 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #671 most-viewed Music video among 670 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.74M views. It was published about 9.5 years ago.

"James Arthur - Can I Be Him" by JamesAVEVO has now passed 0.21 billion views, ranking #1,075 of 1,074 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #671 most-viewed Music video among 670 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.74M views. It was published about 9.5 years ago.

213,447,556 views

1,158,888 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1075 of 1074 videos
Music Rank: #671
Total Views: 213,447,556
Total Likes: 1,158,888
Like Ratio: 0.54%
Channel: JamesAVEVO
Published: May 08, 2017
Duration: 4:11
Last Updated: November 05, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

November 2026

$325.12 · ~$0.80 RPM

406,406 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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Official music video for “Can I Be Him” by James Arthur BITTER SWEET LOVE - The new album - OUT NOW 💿 https://jamesarthur.lnk.to/BSL ► Subscribe to the channel: https://JamesArthur.lnk.to/YouTube_SubscribeAY ► Subscribe to the newsletter: https://JamesArthur.lnk.to/Newsletter ► More James Arthur: Watch all music videos here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yW7w8F2TVA&list=PLmaABP4Ks8psm2LqAfFksPrGQ0fs1zjtu Listen to the complete music library: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/56aGKyRn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does James Arthur - Can I Be Him have?

James Arthur - Can I Be Him by JamesAVEVO currently has 213,447,556 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1075 among all 1074 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does James Arthur - Can I Be Him have?

James Arthur - Can I Be Him has 1,158,888 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.54%.

When was James Arthur - Can I Be Him published?

James Arthur - Can I Be Him was published on May 08, 2017 by JamesAVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

James Arthur - Can I Be Him is ranked #671 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 213.45M views. See full Music ranking →