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@theindependent

8 long-form videos from this channel first observed in Most Popular, still charting or since left (News & Politics, NL). Each one is measured against the median of the same channel's long-form videos published 7-90 days before it. The figures come from the official YouTube API and compare the channel only with itself.

  1. #1
    Peak VPI
    +273xLvl 7 - Super Viral
    Left Most Popular - 7 days, left 16 Oct 2026YOUTUBELong

    Trump voters react to skyrocketing gas prices

    Baseline: 8.3K | Views: 2.3M

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  2. #2
    Peak VPI
    +77.9xLvl 5 - Breakout
    Left Most Popular - 3 days, left 2 Nov 2026YOUTUBELong

    Obama's mic toss after zinging Trump while stumping for El-Sayed goes viral

    Baseline: 34K | Views: 2.6M

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  3. #3
    Peak VPI
    +47.5xLvl 4 - Trending
    Left Most Popular - 7 days, left 27 Oct 2026YOUTUBELong

    Wounded soldier is airlifted from Ukraine battlefield by drone in world's first

    Baseline: 17K | Views: 831K

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  4. #4
    VPI
    +35.4xLvl 4 - Trending
    In Most Popular - day 3YOUTUBELong

    Drug dealer screams hysterically as he is arrested

    Baseline: 17K | Views: 619K

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  5. #5
    Peak VPI
    +26.2xLvl 4 - Trending
    Left Most Popular - 6 days, left 31 Oct 2026YOUTUBELong

    France protests live: Dozens arrested and tear gas fired

    Baseline: 18K | Views: 477K

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  6. #6
    Peak VPI
    +22.9xLvl 3 - Rising
    Left Most Popular - 5 days, left 19 Oct 2026YOUTUBELong

    Trump posts AI video of himself wrestling Yorkshire tiger that killed a man

    Baseline: 7.7K | Views: 177K

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  7. #7
    Peak VPI
    +5.2xLvl 2 - Moderate
    Left Most Popular - 3 days, left 26 Oct 2026YOUTUBELong

    I asked Trump a question and now I've been banned

    Baseline: 43K | Views: 228K

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  8. #8
    Peak VPI
    +4.3xLvl 1 - Standard
    Left Most Popular - 1 day, left 21 Oct 2026YOUTUBELong

    Trump v The Independent: President's blind rage after being questioned by our reporter

    Baseline: 9.3K | Views: 40K

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