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Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) by Mike + The Mechanics is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 60.90M views.

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Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video)

Name: Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video)
Uploaded: 2018-03-20T12:27:45+00:00
Duration: 5 min 23 s
Channel: Mike + The Mechanics
Description: "Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video)" by Mike + The Mechanics 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 584.49K views. It was published about 8.6 years ago.

"Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video)" by Mike + The Mechanics 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 584.49K views. It was published about 8.6 years ago.

60,903,521 views

304,699 likes

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Mike + The Mechanics

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1065 of 1064 videos
Music Rank: #661
Total Views: 60,903,521
Total Likes: 304,699
Like Ratio: 0.50%
Channel: Mike + The Mechanics
Published: March 20, 2018
Duration: 5:23
Last Updated: August 23, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

August 2026

$378.14 · ~$0.80 RPM

472,674 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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Now in HD! Official video for "The Living Years" by Mike + Mechanics. Released in 1989, this single reached number 1 in Australia, Canada, Ireland and the US, while it was number 2 in the UK, where it went Silver. The song has been covered many times including interpretations by Alabama, Chris De Burgh, West End theatre star Michael Ball, Marcia Hines, Engelbert Humperdinck, James Last, The London Symphony Orchestra, Christian artist Russ Lee, Rhydian, John Tesh, Russell Watson, the London Co

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) have?

Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) by Mike + The Mechanics currently has 60,903,521 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1065 among all 1064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) have?

Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) has 304,699 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.50%.

When was Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) published?

Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) was published on March 20, 2018 by Mike + The Mechanics.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years (Official HD Music Video) is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 60.90M views. See full Music ranking →