Rick Astley YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
Rick Astley’s Swinging Christmas 2026 🎄 Dec 9th, Royal Albert Hall. SOLD OUT ❤️
| Subscribers | 4.6M |
|---|---|
| Total views | 2.6B |
| Videos | 441 |
| Average views per video (est.) | 321K |
| Country | GB |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2015-02-01 |
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| This never gets old! #rickastley #nevergonnagiveyouup | 133× | 7.3M (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-04-21 |
| 【日本語字幕】Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up | 111× | 13M (as of 2026-11-06) | 2025-08-01 |
| We had a fantastic time in Cologne last night. Thanks for having us! ♥️🇩🇪 | 11× | 610K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-08-05 |
| 【日本語字幕】Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up | 7.5× | 409K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2025-08-01 |
| Any guesses? 👇 #rickastley #rickastleytour #reflectiontour | 6.5× | 355K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-04-02 |
| Rick Astley - Waiting On You (Official Video) | 5.1× | 585K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-03-13 |
| Happy 38 years of Together Forever ❤️ Do you remember when you first heard the song? - Team Rick | 2.8× | 153K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-01-12 |
| How are you spending New Year’s Eve? Never Gonna Stop' on @BBC #RickAstleyRocksNewYearsEve 2024 🥂 | 2.6× | 142K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2025-12-29 |
| Who would’ve thought? 🕺 | 2× | 111K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-01-12 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 years on, and the music video still hits 🕺 # #rickastley #80smusic | 1× | 54K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-09-20 |
| A message from Rick ♥️ #rickastley | 1.4× | 74K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-08-31 |
| We had a fantastic time in Cologne last night. Thanks for having us! ♥️🇩🇪 | 11× | 610K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-08-05 |
| 39 years of Never Gonna Give You Up!🕺Next year it’s the big 4-0… how should we celebrate? Team Rick | 1.8× | 98K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-07-27 |
| Copenhagen, you were amazing. Tak 🇩🇰♥️ #rickastley #tivoligardens | 0.6× | 32K | 2026-07-27 |
| Fly Me To The Moon 🌙 #rickastley | 1.3× | 72K | 2026-07-27 |
| Last but not least… Angels on My Side ♥️ watch and stream now. | 1.2× | 67K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-06-29 |
| We’re back with another one! Full performance of ‘Dance’ from The O2 is out now. 🕺#rickastley | 1.4× | 76K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-06-29 |
| Rick Astley - Angels On My Side (Live at The O2, London, April 2026) | 1× | 117K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-06-26 |
| Rick Astley - Dance (Live at The O2, London, April 2026) | 0.6× | 66K (as of 2026-11-06) | 2026-06-24 |
Repeatable pattern
No title shape stands out across the last 95 uploads of Rick Astley, so results here rest more on the topic of each video.
Content map
What the last 95 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 87 | 40K | 0.7× |
| Under 20 minutes | 8 | 132K | 1.2× |
Levers to test
- Under 20 minutes did best here, at 1.2× against 0.7× for shorts. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 4.1 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 Rick Astley have?
Rick Astley has about 4.6M subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does Rick Astley upload?
About 4.1 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from Rick Astley?
"This never gets old! #rickastley #nevergonnagiveyouup" reached 133× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the Rick Astley 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 Rick Astley on YouTube.