This week on the channel +15M views this week
Bernie Taupin's dash for a pen becomes Rick Beato's songwriting story
The "Rocket Man" excerpt accompanies a full interview tracing Taupin and Elton John's nearly six-decade collaboration.
In short
Rick Beato has 5,880,000 subscribers and 2,258,771,915 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 15,609,701 views. By subscribers it is No. 496 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 1 of 8 in category "Music commentary and analysis".
The numbers today
subscribers
5,880,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
2,258,771,915
▲ 15,609,701 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
1,615,555
on a typical day: 1,564,066
Videos on the channel
2,383
10 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
yesterday
October 23, 2026
Views per subscriber
384
a new short video usually gets 943,809 views
Next milestone
10,000,000 subscribers
4,120,000 subscribers to go
What happened lately
October 21, 2026 passed 1M views Bernie Taupin on writing the lyrics to “Rocket Ma… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
This week on the channel 7 videos this week
Radiohead, Taylor Momsen and pop's songcraft fill Rick Beato's week
Aaron Dessner joins the seven-upload week for a conversation spanning The National, Bon Iver and Taylor Swift.
The video drawing the most views now
Taylor Momsen on what is a perfect song #taylormomsen #thebeatles
- Video published
- October 23, 2026
- Video views so far
- 135,999
- Video views, pace per day
- 229,193
- Views in its first 10 hours
- 135,999
Similar channels
Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Music commentary and analysis | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 496 of 5,387 | 1 of 8 |
| By views gained this week | 491 of 5,295 | 1 of 8 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 65.4% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Music commentary and analysis
Views gained this week in the category Music commentary and analysis
Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 5,870,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 5,880,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 2,234,536,023 views → October 24, 2026: 2,258,771,915 views · average: 2,203,262 views a day
The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 I've Never Seen The Guitar Played Like This | October 23, 2026 | 35:12 | 77,151 | - | 77,151 (6 hours) | 2,969 | 318 |
 Taylor Momsen on what is a perfect song #taylormomsen #theb… | October 23, 2026 | 0:37 short | 135,999 | 229,193 | 135,999 (10 hours) | 3,339 | 198 |
 Desmond Child talks about what he learned about songwriting… | October 22, 2026 | 0:48 short | 110,894 | 40,281 | 96,406 | 2,138 | 75 |
 Bernie Taupin discusses writing “Your Song” with Elton John | October 21, 2026 | 1:01 short | 143,436 | 16,192 | 109,463 | 3,136 | 78 |
 Inside The Mind of The Most Prolific Songwriter of The Past… | October 21, 2026 | 1:12:47 | 296,366 | 61,043 | 193,065 | 7,227 | 894 |
 Sheryl Crow plays “Old Man” by Neil Young #sherylcrow #neil… | October 20, 2026 | 1:34 short | 982,292 | 117,478 | 474,798 | 24,974 | 1,221 |
 How Bernie Taupin and Elton John Became The Greatest Songwr… | October 19, 2026 | 50:18 | 757,631 | 52,912 | 404,845 | 22,934 | 2,270 |
 Josh Homme on finding what makes him different #guitar #qot… | October 19, 2026 | 0:37 short | 359,843 | 10,653 | 285,001 | 6,196 | 139 |
 I Finally Learned THIS Steely Dan Song | October 18, 2026 | 35:35 | 302,834 | 5,897 | 233,755 | 4,426 | 315 |
 I Finally Learned THIS Steely Dan Song | October 18, 2026 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Taupin on writing the lyrics to “Rocket Man” #eltonj… | October 17, 2026 | 1:04 short | 1,403,712 | 77,140 | 531,490 | 25,366 | 717 |
 The Matchbox Twenty Interview | October 17, 2026 | 1:15:30 | 322,745 | 12,232 | 151,151 | 6,994 | 915 |
 It’s hilarious listening to Matchbox Twenty with the band! … | October 16, 2026 | 0:34 short | 943,809 | 35,059 | 481,536 | 15,206 | 678 |
 Did Hollywood Copy THIS Video? | October 15, 2026 | 6:53 | 712,588 | 13,783 | 371,810 | 11,705 | 1,541 |
 How Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift wrote “cardigan” #aarond… | October 14, 2026 | 0:35 short | 136,808 | 1,411 | 76,587 | 1,743 | 121 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 20.7 in the category: 27.7
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.4 in the category: 4.0
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 345,367 views
- short vs long
- 8 short (up to 3 minutes), 6 long
average views per short video: 527,099
average views per long video: 411,552
Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 TOP 20 ACOUSTIC GUITAR INTROS OF ALL TIME | July 8, 2019 | 13:59 | 23,568,043 |
 TOP 20 ROCK GUITAR SOLOS OF ALL TIME | October 1, 2019 | 18:00 | 14,925,503 |
 TOP 20 DRUM INTROS OF ALL TIME | August 30, 2019 | 12:23 | 14,221,894 |
 Billy Strings: Face Melting Acoustic Guitar Shred | February 27, 2025 | 1:03:44 | 10,017,492 |
 TOP 20 ELECTRIC GUITAR INTROS OF ALL TIME | July 24, 2019 | 14:56 | 8,933,700 |
Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Matteo Mancuso Tries Using a Pick #guitar #guitarist #mateu… | February 2, 2024 | 0:20 | 37,481,347 |
 Flea demonstrates the hardest Red Hot Chili Peppers bass pa… | December 2, 2025 | 0:33 | 20,665,828 |
 Les Claypool on the hardest bass part! #bass #bassplayer #l… | October 24, 2025 | 0:22 | 16,917,467 |
 Butch Vig on Recording Nirvana #nirvana #kurtcobain #davegr… | August 11, 2024 | 0:41 | 15,133,326 |
 Billy Strings on how he stays relaxed when playing :) #guit… | March 1, 2025 | 0:14 | 14,389,263 |
What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneBernie Taupin on writing the lyrics to “Rocket Ma… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneTaylor Momsen destroys a mic with her voice! #tay… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
This week on the channel +15M views this week
Bernie Taupin's dash for a pen becomes Rick Beato's songwriting story
The "Rocket Man" excerpt accompanies a full interview tracing Taupin and Elton John's nearly six-decade collaboration.
This week on the channel 7 videos this week
Radiohead, Taylor Momsen and pop's songcraft fill Rick Beato's week
Aaron Dessner joins the seven-upload week for a conversation spanning The National, Bon Iver and Taylor Swift.
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