The Way It Is

Name: The Way It Is
Uploaded: 2010-10-08T20:01:32+00:00
Duration: 4 min 39 s
Channel: Bruce Hornsby
Description: "The Way It Is" by Bruce Hornsby has now passed 0.06 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 1.34M views. It was published about 16.0 years ago.

"The Way It Is" by Bruce Hornsby has now passed 0.06 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 1.34M views. It was published about 16.0 years ago.

63,100,266 views

408,411 likes

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Bruce Hornsby

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1065 of 1064 videos
Music Rank: #661
Total Views: 63,100,266
Total Likes: 408,411
Like Ratio: 0.65%
Channel: Bruce Hornsby
Published: October 08, 2010
Duration: 4:39
Last Updated: October 09, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$322.00 · ~$0.80 RPM

402,496 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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by Bruce Hornsby and the Range from their 1986 album The Way It Is This video is from Bruce's Intersections box set.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does The Way It Is have?

The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby currently has 63,100,266 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1065 among all 1064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does The Way It Is have?

The Way It Is has 408,411 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.65%.

When was The Way It Is published?

The Way It Is was published on October 08, 2010 by Bruce Hornsby.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

The Way It Is is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 63.10M views. See full Music ranking →