Hozier

Subscribers 4.7M

Videos 305

Views 4.2B

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Hozier's channel showcases music content centered on indie folk, soul, and alternative rock, featuring official videos, lyrics, and live lounge performances. The titles indicate a mix of official videos, audio releases, and covers (e.g., Arctic Monkeys cover in Live Lounge), suggesting a primary music-focused channel with occasional live or acoustic renditions. Content style includes official videos, lyric/official audio, and performance clips, with a publishing cadence that yields an average of about 138.7M views per video across 305 uploads, and a broad 4.7M subscribers from Ireland, active since 2011.

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Appearances 13

SERP 97%

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Appearances 20

SERP 100%

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77% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

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SERP 98%

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Discovered competitors include BBCRadio1VEVO (85% match) and alexrainbirdMusic (84% match) as top contenders, both overlapping with queries like live lounge covers and indie/folk vibes. TEDx Talks (77% match) also overlaps on singer-songwriter themes and narrative storytelling. BBCRadio1VEVO has 3.4M subscribers, alexrainbirdMusic has 1.4M, and TEDx Talks boasts 44.2M, highlighting substantial size differences but shared interest in acoustic/indie and social activism themes. The common queries among these channels include live lounge covers, indie folk/indie soul vibes, and singer-songwriter content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Hozier?

Hozier's biggest YouTube competitors are BBCRadio1VEVO (85% match, 3.4M subscribers), alexrainbirdMusic (84% match, 1.4M subscribers), and TEDx Talks (77% match, 44.2M subscribers). They share a focus on music-related content and music videos, similar to Hozier's music videos and performances.

What type of content does Hozier make?

Hozier creates music-related video content, including official videos, lyric videos, and covers (e.g., Take Me To Church, Swan Upon Leda, Do I Wanna Know, Too Sweet). The channel averages about 138.7M views per video and has a subscriber base of 4.7M, with uploads distributed across recent videos such as official videos and lyric/audio releases.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Hozier?

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