Sad Hours

Subscribers 150K

Videos 214

Views 40.1M

Channels Like Sad Hours

Sad Hours focuses on deep, reflective music and mood-driven visuals, featuring titles like late night drive, are you lonely, and driving at night while everyone else is asleep. The channel emphasizes ambient, chill, and sad music with an emphasis on discovery of new artists and sounds, including tags such as ambient, chill, sad, and independent artists, and it promotes music discovery and mood-driven listening, often aligned with playlists and ambient driving vibes. Uploads appear regular, with videos currently showcasing a variety of mood-based themes and an average of substantial view counts per video; overall metrics show 214 videos published, 40.1M total views, and ~150K subscribers, indicating consistent engagement since joining May 28, 2015; recent videos gather views ranging from around 14K to 3.1M, suggesting variability but strong interest in late-night and lonely-drive themes.

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#1

Lost Sounds

84% relevance

Subscribers 428K

Videos 315

Views 117.2M

Appearances 16

SERP 100%

Similarity 74%

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High search overlap on 'sad ambient music' and 'calm sad playlist' suggesting a shared audience; content only moderately aligned (74%), indicating similar mood-driven ambient tracks but not identical presentation.

#2

nobody view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 291

Views 209.7M

Appearances 12

SERP 93%

Similarity 70%

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Strong search overlap for 'sad ambient music' and 'calm sad playlist' signals a similar listener base, with content alignment at 70% showing comparable somber, relaxing ambient tracks.

#3

she's gone

78% relevance

Subscribers 293K

Videos 366

Views 67.7M

Appearances 14

SERP 83%

Similarity 74%

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Similar queries ('sad ambient music', 'calm sad playlist') imply a shared audience; content at 74% shows closely related somber, lullaby-sleep oriented ambient pieces.

#4

JOYED

76% relevance

Subscribers 152K

Videos 152

Views 189.3M

Appearances 14

SERP 70%

Similarity 79%

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Targets nighttime driving mood with 'late night drive music' and 'driving at night' queries; 70% search overlap indicates a related, nocturnal vibe, while 79% content match reflects closely aligned mood-oriented music.

#5

Fluidified

63% relevance

Subscribers 871K

Videos 1.6K

Views 466.6M

Appearances 7

SERP 44%

Similarity 76%

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Overlaps on 'chill ambient driving' and 'late night chillout' indicate a similar late-night, relaxed ambient aesthetic, but lower search alignment (44%) suggests a more niche or slightly different search intent despite high content similarity (76%).

#6

☔️Driving in the Rain

58% relevance

Subscribers 82.7K

Videos 180

Views 26.3M

Appearances 5

SERP 27%

Similarity 79%

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Shares driving-ambient and somber mood queries like 'driving at night' and 'somber driving ambience'; high content similarity (79%) paired with modest search overlap (27%), indicating a closely similar style but less overlap in search terms.

Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Lost Sounds (84% match) and nobody (80% match). They share overlapping queries such as sad ambient music, lonely drive music, calm sad playlist, and winter loneliness music, indicating similar mood-focused ambient music content. The third-strong match is she's gone (78%), aligning on sad ambient music, calm sad playlist, and somber sleep music. There is another potential competitor, JOYED (76%), associated with late night drive music, driving at night, and night drive mood, and Fluidified (63%) tied to chill ambient driving and late night chillout. Sad Hours has 150K subscribers, while these competitors range from about 293K to 1.1M (e.g., nobody at 1.1M, Lost Sounds at 428K), showing smaller scale than some rivals but with closely aligned search intents and topics centered on mood-driven, late-night driving and ambient music content.

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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Sad Hours?

Lost Sounds — 84% match, 428K subscribers; nobody — 80% match, 1.1M subscribers; she's gone — 78% match, 293K subscribers. All are channels with similar ambient/chill or melancholic themes and comparable audience interests in mood-focused or reflective music content.

What type of content does Sad Hours make?

Sad Hours creates mood-driven musical content, including titles like late night drive, you can rest here a while, do you need rest, are you doing okay, driving after a long day, indicating a focus on reflective, chill, and emotionally resonant videos. The channel averages about 278.6K views per video and likely uploads several times per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Sad Hours?

We analyze Sad Hours's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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