# Nova Black: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-27, Nova Black has 561,000 subscribers, 131,061,578 total views, and 49 videos. It ranks #135,791 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Nova Black](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Nova Black is “CW: IV + light/color flash-ing (check comments!) #homeless #nomad #dog #homeless #lostdog #community”, a Short published Apr 2, 2026.
- These are Nova Black’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Dec 26, 2024 and Apr 2, 2026 (1 long-form video and 47 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 1,596,824. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “#homeless #nomad #travel #curlyhair #curls” (15,924,852 views, Jun 17, 2025). Least viewed: “When I Die by Nova Black” (291,542 views, Sep 9, 2025).
- Median length: 1:28 for 47 Shorts.
- In this sample, Nova Black’s consecutive uploads were a median of 5 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 116 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 27, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CW: IV + light/color flash-ing (check comments!) #homeless #nomad #dog #homeless #lostdog #community](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/HpbM-02s73s/) | 2026-04-02 | Short | 791,721 | 0:30 | - |
| [thank y'all sm for the questions!! shall we do a part 2? #nomad #homeless #qna #travel #survival](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/SUqzMRYrYkE/) | 2026-02-05 | Short | 1,022,469 | 2:05 | 0.88x |
| [21st birthday, and 4th as a houseless traveler :D #nomad #homeless #boba #survival #birthday](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/FlwsBvhpxC4/) | 2026-01-24 | Short | 1,940,543 | 1:59 | 1.68x |
| [happy new year y'all 💜 #newyear #nomad #edit #travel #2026](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/6b6eltyGfeA/) | 2026-01-01 | Short | 951,188 | 0:12 | 1.59x |
| [Merry Christmas :D #christmas #nomad #homeless #survival #holiday](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/TRtcv0Cglmo/) | 2025-12-25 | Short | 1,147,808 | 1:31 | 0.95x |
| [Happy Thanksgiving :D #thanksgiving #cheapmeals #homeless #nomad #survival](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/pnF0BpB6KV8/) | 2025-11-28 | Short | 2,449,189 | 1:01 | 1.77x |
| [here's how I've made money on the road for 3+ yrs! #busking #nomad #homeless #musician #survival](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/z7ODP8X45ys/) | 2025-11-25 | Short | 1,256,547 | 1:39 | 0.91x |
| [rant incoming!! how are y'all doin'? #homeless #trauma #nomad #peace #survival](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/l1MWC6Wrt5I/) | 2025-11-20 | Short | 1,163,204 | 1:21 | 0.87x |
| [hotels are such a nice refresher. thank you guys sm :D 💜💜 #homeless #nomad #travel #survival #hotel](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/qsENVdBdkAY/) | 2025-11-07 | Short | 2,213,442 | 1:19 | 1.37x |
| [stay safe while hitchhiking!! yes, it is possible! #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #hitchhiking](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/kzhLLPoJ96g/) | 2025-11-04 | Short | 1,093,418 | 1:54 | 0.68x |
| [happy OCD awareness month :D #homeless #ocd #mentalhealth #storytime #trauma](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/Z6kugj9y8ec/) | 2025-10-30 | Short | 720,367 | 2:04 | - |
| [I'm back! I missed y'all. Stay tuned for new stuff :D #homeless #travel #nomad #survival #storytime](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/qBY-y1M3MrE/) | 2025-10-29 | Short | 1,030,977 | 1:31 | - |
| [does this count as a tutorial? #nomad #homeless #survival #curlyhair #protectivestyles](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/nOK7BNNct0w/) | 2025-09-23 | Short | 1,511,628 | 1:36 | 0.66x |
| [here's the story!! #nomad #homeless #survival #storytime #dog](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/ss7rRPvIVWw/) | 2025-09-18 | Short | 2,037,594 | 2:06 | 0.88x |
| [and the series continues 👀 #nomad #homeless #survival #whatieatinaday #budgetmeals](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/FzZ6zUq7v4Q/) | 2025-09-16 | Short | 1,722,849 | 1:03 | 0.78x |
| [zero calorie Milo's?? it's usually a day's worth :( #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #adayinmylife](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/umBZz96qh3U/) | 2025-09-11 | Short | 4,782,915 | 1:39 | 2.13x |
| [thank you all for the support #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #musician](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/OnHiTLRJ3Ok/) | 2025-09-09 | Short | 644,213 | 2:14 | - |
| [When I Die by Nova Black](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/Bu6arb8rzes/) | 2025-09-09 | Long-form | 291,542 | 2:57 | - |
| [I'm the queen of procrastination #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #grwm](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/DvB_N4d8TP8/) | 2025-09-04 | Short | 3,197,254 | 1:13 | 1.42x |
| [Domino effect of good stuff!! #nomad #homeless #survival #travel #food](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/8k5vjfdaf9E/) | 2025-09-02 | Short | 2,569,314 | 1:07 | 1.36x |
| [now here I am :D #homeless #survival #nomad #afro #curlyhair](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/P3L1R4L2hBo/) | 2025-08-28 | Short | 2,959,706 | 2:39 | 1.56x |
| [phone mic broke, but I'm back! #nomad #travel #homeless #laundry #survival](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/0uBMHH1wzcQ/) | 2025-08-26 | Short | 3,001,977 | 1:28 | 1.89x |
| [this WAS supposed to just be a warmup... #folkpunk #ukulele #originalsong #homeless #busking](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/GFbz4eQqdjo/) | 2025-08-14 | Short | 662,256 | 1:06 | - |
| [We're so lucky. Thank you all so so much for everything 💜 #nomad #travel #homeless #survival #dog](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/pl7UGsFCwqY/) | 2025-08-12 | Short | 1,868,106 | 1:34 | 0.99x |
| [welcome to the new series, thanks for the suggestions! #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #safety](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/-JefLABTbkU/) | 2025-08-07 | Short | 1,096,740 | 2:27 | - |
| [thank you all for everything #nomad #travel #homeless #survival #thankyou](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/QVFn6HayYBc/) | 2025-08-05 | Short | 1,921,411 | 1:42 | 0.58x |
| [both humans and the pup are okay #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #tsunami](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/EtWYxL9H-C4/) | 2025-07-31 | Short | 1,249,141 | 1:26 | - |
| [bum spring rolls! #whatieatinaday #nomad #homeless #budgetmeals #food](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/EGCEKGeu_dk/) | 2025-07-29 | Short | 4,741,629 | 1:20 | 1x |
| [this song is stuck in everybody's head, right? #singing #coversong #covers #nature #ukulele](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/ZUFdyfUuTKA/) | 2025-07-24 | Short | 572,448 | 0:21 | - |
| [we all have our thing #nomad #sewing #thrifting #diy #craft](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/KkzuJRvRMmc/) | 2025-07-22 | Short | 4,725,898 | 1:08 | 0.94x |
| [never said I'm good at singing, but I sure love it #originalsong #folkpunk #singing #ukulele #folk](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/zz4iKUhADfo/) | 2025-07-17 | Short | 1,318,026 | 2:57 | - |
| [another request!! thank you guys for the support! #homeless #whatsinmybag #nomad #travel #survival](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/W4oRGZJe7h8/) | 2025-07-15 | Short | 5,459,463 | 1:38 | 1.1x |
| [as requested! #nomad #homeless #travel #survival #freespirit](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/JD4eWlDJEcs/) | 2025-07-10 | Short | 12,309,378 | 1:21 | 3x |
| [more food stuff! #food #nomad #homeless #budgetmeals](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/-k4EKESfO9c/) | 2025-07-09 | Short | 8,255,512 | 1:35 | 3.13x |
| [#whatieatinaday #nomad #budgetmeals #travel #homeless](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/uCwHVPQ7v6o/) | 2025-07-03 | Short | 1,682,020 | 1:12 | 1.1x |
| [#nomad #travel #homeless #dog #busking](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/O5zyhTeXfXs/) | 2025-07-01 | Short | 5,298,705 | 1:02 | 4.06x |
| [#nomad #travel #homeless #musician](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/9cwgMvOzXgM/) | 2025-06-24 | Short | 4,617,857 | 1:14 | 3.54x |
| [#homeless #nomad #travel #curlyhair #curls](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/TbBlWa0NY6c/) | 2025-06-17 | Short | 15,924,852 | 1:05 | 12.2x |
| [#homeless #nomad #food #travel #whatieatinaday](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/eCWGvtPuBw4/) | 2025-06-12 | Short | 3,599,616 | 1:16 | 2.92x |
| [the lesson is never fully over #storytime #nomad #inspiration](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/8ZRJgc3xugk/) | 2025-05-13 | Short | 1,232,833 | 2:45 | 1.16x |
| [dunno why I felt the need to share this but hey #nomad #stuffedanimals #storytime](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/RS73iYeYwSs/) | 2025-05-09 | Short | 895,096 | 1:42 | 1x |
| [I'll make more art, thank you. #death #grief #poetry](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/97DvfavBnKQ/) | 2025-05-06 | Short | 709,103 | 2:00 | - |
| [They're so good, and they bring back that memory every time #nomad #storytime #fruit #memories](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/HW-cWuffRno/) | 2025-05-02 | Short | 1,378,081 | 1:39 | 1x |
| [Here it goes... see ya in a few months Slab City #nomad #travel #goodbye](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/TW4TfJuy554/) | 2025-04-29 | Short | 708,610 | 1:37 | - |
| [I can't believe how good this haul was #dumpsterdiving #nomad #boba](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/ZfnWIArRKQo/) | 2025-04-25 | Short | 792,805 | 1:04 | - |
| [found this Zara dress and fixed it to the best of my abilities #sewing #thrifting #nomad #upcycling](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/0ySxE118WFQ/) | 2025-04-24 | Short | 5,923,014 | 1:00 | 0x |
| [sooo much milk tea powder #dumpsterdiving #dumpsterdivers #nomad #backpacking](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/_YwPGsse1wE/) | 2025-04-21 | Short | 2,109,283 | 0:42 | - |
| [Happy holidays, whatever/if ya decide to celebrate! #christmas #happyholidays #nomad #homeless](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@itsnotquitevanlife/videos/yWS4CIWggqc/) | 2024-12-26 | Short | 846,339 | 1:01 | - |

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