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Banana Boat (Day-O) by Harry Belafonte - Topic is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 51.12M views.

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Banana Boat (Day-O)

Name: Banana Boat (Day-O)
Uploaded: 2016-03-09T22:46:33+00:00
Duration: 3 min 4 s
Channel: Harry Belafonte - Topic
Description: "Banana Boat (Day-O)" by Harry Belafonte - Topic has now passed 0.05 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 492.78K views. It was published about 10.6 years ago.

"Banana Boat (Day-O)" by Harry Belafonte - Topic has now passed 0.05 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 492.78K views. It was published about 10.6 years ago.

51,118,640 views

612,098 likes

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Harry Belafonte - Topic

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1065 of 1064 videos
Music Rank: #661
Total Views: 51,118,640
Total Likes: 612,098
Like Ratio: 1.20%
Channel: Harry Belafonte - Topic
Published: March 09, 2016
Duration: 3:04
Last Updated: October 10, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$131.41 · ~$0.80 RPM

164,260 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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Provided to YouTube by RCA Records Label Banana Boat (Day-O) · Harry Belafonte Calypso ℗ Originally released 1956. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment Released on: 1956-05-18 Lyricist, Associated Performer, Composer: Harry Belafonte Lyricist, Composer: Irving Burgie Composer, Lyricist: William Attaway Producer: Herman Diaz, Jr. Auto-generated by YouTube.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Banana Boat (Day-O) have?

Banana Boat (Day-O) by Harry Belafonte - Topic currently has 51,118,640 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1065 among all 1064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Banana Boat (Day-O) have?

Banana Boat (Day-O) has 612,098 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 1.20%.

When was Banana Boat (Day-O) published?

Banana Boat (Day-O) was published on March 09, 2016 by Harry Belafonte - Topic.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Banana Boat (Day-O) is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 51.12M views. See full Music ranking →