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NPR Music

NPR Music

@nprmusic📍 US📅 19 yrs🔄 Updated 10/7/2026
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13M
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#500 United States

NPR Music had 13M subscribers as of October 7, 2026, ranked #500 in United States. The channel has accumulated 4.6B views across 3,056 videos since 2008.

Relative to its audience, that is 355 lifetime views per subscriber and 2.5M views generated per day.

4.6Btotal views
3,056videos
2.5Mviews / day
153.1Kmedian views

Where does NPR Music rank on YouTube?

Ranked by subscriber count, NPR Music sits 500th in United States and 1561st worldwide.

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Over the last 29 days, NPR Music's subscriber count moved by +0.78 %.

When did NPR Music start on YouTube?

NPR Music published their first video on February 23, 2009, "Jesca Hoop Performs "Enemy" at NPR", which has 82.6K views. Their biggest hit since does 1,799 × that number.

Jesca Hoop Performs "Enemy" at NPR
🕰️ First video
Jesca Hoop Performs "Enemy" at NPR
82.6K views

NPR Music published 2,909 videos between 2009 and 2025, peaking at 326 in 2016.

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What is NPR Music's most-viewed video?

NPR Music's most-viewed video is "Dua Lipa: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert", with 148.6M views. That is 101 × the performance of an average video on the channel. Its five best videos account for 12.7% of the channel's total views.

101 ×outlier multiplier on its best video

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Which format works best for NPR Music?

On NPR Music, long-form (over 20 min) performs best: a median of 303.4K views across 595 videos analysed. That is 14 × short-form (under 3 min). Medians are used rather than averages: on a channel with isolated hits, the average describes no real video.

Short< 3 min
22.3K339 videos
Mid3 – 20 min
176.3K2,106 videos
Long> 20 min
303.4K595 videos

How often does NPR Music publish?

NPR Music currently publishes 6,1 vidéos par semaine. That is 2 × the channel's lifetime average pace. Its catalogue generates 808 views per video per day.

6.1videos / week
163videos / year lifetime
2 ×vs lifetime pace

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How much does NPR Music earn on YouTube?

NPR Music's YouTube ad revenue is estimated between $220,081 and $806,897 per month. The estimate weights monthly views by the 90-day observed split: 1% short-form, 99% long-form. At this scale, advertising is typically a minority of a creator's actual income, behind brand partnerships and merchandise, which are not measured here.

Advertising revenue only — excludes brand deals, sponsorships, merchandise and affiliate income. Range computed from reference RPMs by country and format.

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How many views does a typical NPR Music video get?

The median NPR Music video has 153.1K views, computed across 3,040 analysed videos.

How long has NPR Music been publishing on YouTube?

NPR Music has been publishing for 19 years, averaging 163 videos per year.

Which country is NPR Music from?

NPR Music is registered in US.

Is this data up to date?

Channel statistics are collected daily, last recorded on October 7, 2026. Per-video measures cover 3,040 videos indexed in our database of over 21 million YouTube videos.

Methodology

Channel statistics collected daily (last recorded 10/7/2026). Per-video measures computed across 3,040 indexed videos, from a database of over 21 million videos and 27,000 YouTube channels. The outlier multiplier compares a video's views to its channel average. Format performance uses the median, more robust than the mean when isolated hits are present.

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