NPR Music YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
The official YouTube channel for NPR Music featuring Tiny Desk Concerts, live shows, documentaries and more. Find more at www.npr.org/music
| Subscribers | 13M |
|---|---|
| Total views | 4.7B |
| Videos | 3.1K |
| Average views per video (est.) | 1.4M |
| Country | US |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2008-01-03 |
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milo J: Tiny Desk Concert | 27× | 24M | 2026-04-30 |
| Cardi B: Tiny Desk Concert | 13× | 11M | 2026-10-19 |
| Los Tigres del Norte: Tiny Desk Concert | 7.9× | 6.8M | 2026-10-15 |
| Panteón Rococó: Tiny Desk Concert | 5.7× | 4.9M | 2026-10-01 |
| Mon Laferte: Tiny Desk Concert | 5.5× | 4.7M | 2026-09-15 |
| Foo Fighters: Tiny Desk Concert | 4.8× | 4.2M | 2026-05-13 |
| Noah Kahan: Tiny Desk Concert | 4.6× | 4M | 2026-04-21 |
| Mumford & Sons: Tiny Desk Concert | 4× | 3.4M | 2026-03-25 |
| Tori Kelly: Tiny Desk Concert | 3.7× | 3.2M | 2026-09-10 |
| Jungle: Tiny Desk Concert | 3.5× | 3M | 2026-11-02 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jungle: Tiny Desk Concert | 3.5× | 3M | 2026-11-02 |
| Richard O'Brien's 'The Rocky Horror Show': Tiny Desk Concert | 1.1× | 992K | 2026-10-30 |
| CMAT: Tiny Desk Concert | 1.4× | 1.2M | 2026-10-27 |
| Brìghde Chaimbeul: Tiny Desk Concert | 0.8× | 777K | 2026-10-23 |
| Why your spooky season playlist could use a refresh | 0.8× | 12K | 2026-10-22 |
| Cardi B: Tiny Desk Concert | 13× | 11M | 2026-10-19 |
| Hello? It's some calls we CAN'T ignore. 👀☎️ | 1.8× | 25K | 2026-10-16 |
| Los Tigres del Norte: Tiny Desk Concert | 7.9× | 6.8M | 2026-10-15 |
| Draco Rosa: Tiny Desk Concert | 0.7× | 688K | 2026-10-13 |
| Los Texmaniacs: Tiny Desk Concert | 0.3× | 300K | 2026-10-08 |
Repeatable pattern
No title shape stands out across the last 96 uploads of NPR Music, so results here rest more on the topic of each video.
Content map
What the last 96 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 27 | 15K | 1.1× |
| Under 20 minutes | 29 | 688K | 0.8× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 40 | 713K | 0.8× |
Levers to test
- The channel posted about 13.9 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does NPR Music have?
NPR Music has about 13M subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does NPR Music upload?
About 13.9 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from NPR Music?
"Milo J: Tiny Desk Concert" reached 27× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the NPR Music audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open NPR Music on YouTube.