The Police have joined the billion views club on YouTube with their 1983 music video for “Every Breath You Take,” making it the 225th video to achieve this huge milestone.
The Godley & Creme-directed clip, uploaded to the video platform 12 years ago, is the seventh music video from the ‘80s to have amassed more than 1 billion views.
Other artists from that era in the club are Michael Jackson (“Billie Jean”), Cyndi Lauper (“Girls Just Want to Have Fun”), Guns N’ Roses (“Sweet Child O’ Mine”), Europe (”The Final Countdown”), Rick Astley (“Never Gonna Give You Up”) and A-ha (“Take On Me”).
