How much does Foo Fighters - The Pretender make on YouTube?
Foo Fighters - The Pretender · by foofightersVEVO
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
|
1,900,747
1.90M
|
$1,520.60 | |
|
January 2026
|
2,243,103
2.24M
|
$1,794.48 | |
|
February 2026
|
2,362,237
2.36M
|
$1,889.79 | |
|
March 2026
|
2,301,660
2.30M
|
$1,841.33 | |
|
April 2026
|
2,297,577
2.30M
|
$1,838.06 | |
|
May 2026
|
2,353,162
2.35M
|
$1,882.53 | |
|
June 2026
|
2,119,003
2.12M
|
$1,695.20 | |
|
July 2026
|
2,319,994
2.32M
|
$1,856.00 | |
|
August 2026
|
2,715,328
2.72M
|
$2,172.26 | |
|
September 2026
|
966,817
966.82K
|
$773.45 | |
| Total | 21,579,628 | $17,263.70 |
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.