Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ Surpasses One Billion Views on YouTube
Radiohead’s iconic music video for ‘Creep’ has reached a monumental milestone, surpassing one billion views on YouTube. The video, originally released in 1992, has become the band’s first to achieve this impressive feat.
The video, characterized by its moody, dimly lit stage performance, captures the band’s raw energy and the song’s introspective lyrics. Thom Yorke’s haunting vocals, coupled with the band’s captivating performance, have resonated with audiences worldwide.
Initially gaining traction as an underground hit in America, ‘Creep’ has since permeated mainstream music, becoming a beloved anthem for those who feel alienated and yearn to belong. The song’s universal appeal has led to countless covers by a diverse range of artists, including Prince, Olivia Rodrigo, Kelly Clarkson, and Lizzo.
On Billboard’s charts, ‘Creep’ achieved significant success, reaching the top 10 on both the Alternative Airplay and Hot Rock and Alternative Songs charts. It also peaked at No. 34 on the Billboard Hot 100, further solidifying its place as a timeless classic.
Revisit Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ music video below, which has now reached the one billion view mark on YouTube.
