‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ First Video From 1980s To Hit 1 Billion YouTube Views

GUNS N’ ROSES‘ “Sweet Child O’ Mine” is now officially the first music video from the 1980s to rock its way into YouTube’s Billion Views Club. This new milestone marks the second decade milestone for the band whose 1992 video for “November Rain”, broke records in 2018 as the first (and so far only) video from the 1990s to reach 1 billion views.

GUNS N’ ROSES YouTube stats
Below are some interesting stats about GUNS N’ ROSES video views, followed by the top five videos from the ’80s and ’90s.
* “November Rain” is the only music video from the 1990s in the Billion Views Club.
* “Sweet Child O’ Mine” is the first music video from the 1980s to enter the Billion Views Club
* GUNS N’ ROSES has amassed over 6.7 million subscribers on their official artist channel.
* Daily views of GUNS N’ ROSES have averaged 3.1 million in 2019
* GUNS N’ ROSES is amongst the top 200 most viewed artist of 2019 both globally and in the U.S.
* GUNS N’ ROSES has already earned over 895 million views in 2019, earning massive numbers in countries like the United States (163 million), Brazil (117 million), Mexico (112 million), Argentina (48 million), and Colombia (37 million).
* The official music video for “Sweet Child O’ Mine” has seen an average of 590,000 daily views in 2019

Top Five Music Videos by Decade (1980s and 1990s)

1980s
GUNS N’ ROSES – “Sweet Child O’ Mine” – 1B
A-HA – “Take On Me” – 943M
CYNDI LAUPER – “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” – 786M
THE POLICE – “Every Breath You Take” – 699M
MICHAEL JACKSON – “Billie Jean” – 694M

1990s
GUNS N’ ROSES – “November Rain” – 1.2B
NIRVANA – “Smells Like Teen Spirit” – 968M
THE CRANBERRIES – “Zombie” – 962M
WHITNEY HOUSTON – “I Will Always Love You” – 859M
4 NON BLONDES – “What’s Up” – 765M

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