How much does Kendrick Lamar make on YouTube?
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Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$1.20/1,000 views for this channel), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10โ30ร lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
This estimates YouTube ad earnings only - not the channel or creator's total net worth, which also includes sponsorships, merch, touring, and other income.
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Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
10,133,888
10.13M
|
$12,160.67 | |
|
January 2026
|
10,625,978
10.63M
|
$12,751.17 | |
|
February 2026
|
11,204,603
11.20M
|
$13,445.52 | |
|
March 2026
|
8,762,353
8.76M
|
$10,514.82 | |
|
April 2026
|
8,163,356
8.16M
|
$9,796.03 | |
|
May 2026
|
8,356,136
8.36M
|
$10,027.36 | |
|
June 2026
|
6,826,447
6.83M
|
$8,191.74 | |
|
July 2026
|
6,229,621
6.23M
|
$7,475.55 | |
|
August 2026
|
6,575,095
6.58M
|
$7,890.11 | |
|
September 2026
|
6,831,614
6.83M
|
$8,197.94 | |
|
October 2026
|
63,279
63.28K
|
$75.93 | |
| Total | 83,772,370 | $100,526.84 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50โ$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7โ$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.