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Ben Howard - Promise by M O S T L Y strings is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 39.89M views.

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Ben Howard - Promise

Name: Ben Howard - Promise
Uploaded: 2013-04-21T16:22:25+00:00
Duration: 6 min 19 s
Channel: M O S T L Y strings
Description: "Ben Howard - Promise" by M O S T L Y strings has now passed 0.04 billion views, ranking #1,065 of 1,064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #661 most-viewed Music video among 660 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 28.04K views. It was published about 13.5 years ago.

"Ben Howard - Promise" by M O S T L Y strings has now passed 0.04 billion views, ranking #1,065 of 1,064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #661 most-viewed Music video among 660 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 28.04K views. It was published about 13.5 years ago.

39,892,489 views

289,381 likes

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M O S T L Y strings

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1065 of 1064 videos
Music Rank: #661
Total Views: 39,892,489
Total Likes: 289,381
Like Ratio: 0.73%
Channel: M O S T L Y strings
Published: April 21, 2013
Duration: 6:19
Last Updated: October 11, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$8.23 · ~$0.80 RPM

10,282 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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Lyrics: And meet me there, with bundles of flowers We'll wade through the hours of cold winter She'll howl at the walls Tearing down doors of time Shelter as we go And promise me this You'll wait for me only Scared of the lonely arms That surface, far below these birds Maybe, just maybe i'll come home Who am i, darling to you? Who am i To tell you stories of mine? Who am i? Who am i, darling for you? Who am i To be your burden in time? Lonely Who am i, to you? Who am i, darling for you? Wh

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Ben Howard - Promise have?

Ben Howard - Promise by M O S T L Y strings currently has 39,892,489 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1065 among all 1064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Ben Howard - Promise have?

Ben Howard - Promise has 289,381 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.73%.

When was Ben Howard - Promise published?

Ben Howard - Promise was published on April 21, 2013 by M O S T L Y strings.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Ben Howard - Promise is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 39.89M views. See full Music ranking →