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Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) by PLACEBO is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 38.63M views.

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Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video)

Name: Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video)
Uploaded: 2010-04-29T10:16:00+00:00
Duration: 3 min 29 s
Channel: PLACEBO
Description: "Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video)" by PLACEBO has now passed 0.04 billion views, ranking #1,051 of 1,050 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 289.43K views. It was published about 16.4 years ago.

"Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video)" by PLACEBO has now passed 0.04 billion views, ranking #1,051 of 1,050 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 289.43K views. It was published about 16.4 years ago.

38,629,001 views

190,592 likes

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PLACEBO

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1051 of 1050 videos
Music Rank: #655
Total Views: 38,629,001
Total Likes: 190,592
Like Ratio: 0.49%
Channel: PLACEBO
Published: April 29, 2010
Duration: 3:29
Last Updated: September 17, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

September 2026

$208.39 · ~$0.80 RPM

260,491 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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Official music video for "Special Needs" by Placebo SUBSCRIBE: http://smarturl.it/SubscribePlacebo Special Needs is taken from the album, Sleeping with Ghosts. ————————— Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/SubscribePlacebo http://www.placeboworld.co.uk/ ————————— 2023 marks the 20 year anniversary of Sleeping With Ghosts. Follow Placebo: Instagram: https://placeboworld.lnk.to/InstagramYD Facebook: https://placeboworld.lnk.to/facebookYD Twitter: https://placeboworld.lnk.to/TwitterYD Spotify: htt

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) have?

Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) by PLACEBO currently has 38,629,001 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1051 among all 1050 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) have?

Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) has 190,592 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.49%.

When was Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) published?

Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) was published on April 29, 2010 by PLACEBO.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Placebo - Special Needs (Official Video) is ranked #655 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 38.63M views. See full Music ranking →