Linkin Park's "Meteoric" Rise On YouTube

 

     Prominent musical act Linkin Park has had a good few weeks on YouTube. Gaining an average of more than a million subscribers annually and nearing 10 billion views, they have seen two of their songs, "In The End" and "Numb," surpass a billion views in recent years, with others, like "Castle Of Glass," "What I've Done," and "New Divide," expected to do the same.

     While they were already doing well, they have more than quintupled their views in recent weeks, gaining more than 600 million in 30 days. They have been climbing the ranks and are currently the 101st-most subscribed musical artists, 115th in the United States, 200th in video views, 285th in subscribers, and 1,096th total. This applies to all of the more than 10 million YouTube channels of every type.

     Their channel is now ranked "A-," and it could earn an "A" ranking by the end of the year if this pace continues. It brings in up to $35 million a year in views alone.