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Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is by MariahCareyVEVO is ranked #674 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 255.31M views.

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Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is

Name: Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is
Uploaded: 2009-12-05T07:16:29+00:00
Duration: 3 min 40 s
Channel: MariahCareyVEVO
Description: "Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is" by MariahCareyVEVO has now passed 0.26 billion views, ranking #1,080 of 1,079 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #674 most-viewed Music video among 673 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.24M views. It was published about 17.0 years ago.

"Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is" by MariahCareyVEVO has now passed 0.26 billion views, ranking #1,080 of 1,079 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #674 most-viewed Music video among 673 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.24M views. It was published about 17.0 years ago.

255,314,071 views

1,411,131 likes

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Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1080 of 1079 videos
Music Rank: #674
Total Views: 255,314,071
Total Likes: 1,411,131
Like Ratio: 0.55%
Channel: MariahCareyVEVO
Published: December 05, 2009
Duration: 3:40
Last Updated: November 02, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

November 2026

$8,281.02 · ~$0.80 RPM

10,351,279 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is have?

Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is by MariahCareyVEVO currently has 255,314,071 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1080 among all 1079 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is have?

Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is has 1,411,131 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.55%.

When was Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is published?

Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is was published on December 05, 2009 by MariahCareyVEVO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Mariah Carey - I Want To Know What Love Is is ranked #674 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 255.31M views. See full Music ranking →