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The Crime of the Century by Release - Topic is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 237.32K views.

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The Crime of the Century

Name: The Crime of the Century
Uploaded: 2014-09-23T20:36:13+00:00
Duration: 2 min 53 s
Channel: Release - Topic
Description: "The Crime of the Century" by Release - Topic has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,052 of 1,051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #655 most-viewed Music video among 654 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.66K views. It was published about 12.0 years ago.

"The Crime of the Century" by Release - Topic has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,052 of 1,051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #655 most-viewed Music video among 654 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 1.66K views. It was published about 12.0 years ago.

237,321 views

873 likes

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Release - Topic

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1052 of 1051 videos
Music Rank: #655
Total Views: 237,321
Total Likes: 873
Like Ratio: 0.37%
Channel: Release - Topic
Published: September 23, 2014
Duration: 2:53
Last Updated: September 17, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$0.71 · ~$0.80 RPM

887 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 Masterworks Broadway The Crime of the Century · Lynnette Perry · Steven Sutcliffe · Conrad McLaren · Mike O'Carroll · Ragtime Ensemble · Original Broadway Cast of Ragtime: The Musical Ragtime: The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording) ℗ 1998 BMG Music Released on: 1998-04-27 Vocal: Lynnette Perry Vocal: Steven Sutcliffe Vocal: Conrad McLaren Vocal: Mike O'Carroll Conductor: David Loud Vocal: Ragtime Ensemble Associated Performer: Original Broadway Cast of Ragtime

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does The Crime of the Century have?

The Crime of the Century by Release - Topic currently has 237,321 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1052 among all 1051 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does The Crime of the Century have?

The Crime of the Century has 873 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.37%.

When was The Crime of the Century published?

The Crime of the Century was published on September 23, 2014 by Release - Topic.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

The Crime of the Century is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 237.32K views. See full Music ranking →