One-billion is one-million views one-thousand times.
Uploaded June 18, 2013, at the time of posting, "Do I Wanna Know?" is at 1,001,896,320 views in seven years since it posted.
At 4:25 in length, if one person tried to repeat this task, you'd need approximately 442,000,000 minutes of free time, or:
442,000,000 minutes7,366,666 hours306,000 days850 years.
Consequence of Sound reports that they're just one of twenty-five musical groups to reach this pinacle and one of only twelve rock bands with the distinction - Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive” and Guns N’ Roses’ “November Rain” to name a couple.
Other huge names with whom they share this honor include Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, and Psy.
I wonder how much money they've made from all those streams?
What's your most watched piece of video you've put up on YouTube?