How much does One Direction - You & I make on YouTube?
One Direction - You & I · by OneDirectionVEVO
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$0.80/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
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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
|
1,882,741
1.88M
|
$1,506.19 | |
|
January 2026
|
2,026,875
2.03M
|
$1,621.50 | |
|
February 2026
|
2,106,584
2.11M
|
$1,685.27 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,879,032
1.88M
|
$1,503.23 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,906,799
1.91M
|
$1,525.44 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,974,615
1.97M
|
$1,579.69 | |
|
June 2026
|
2,131,059
2.13M
|
$1,704.85 | |
|
July 2026
|
2,105,950
2.11M
|
$1,684.76 | |
|
August 2026
|
2,024,631
2.02M
|
$1,619.70 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,373,189
1.37M
|
$1,098.55 | |
| Total | 19,411,475 | $15,529.18 |
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: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$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.