How much does Beyoncé - Best Thing I Never Had (Video) make on YouTube?
Beyoncé - Best Thing I Never Had (Video) · by BeyoncéVEVO
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.
Peak Performance
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Earnings Trend
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
|
811,263
811.26K
|
$649.01 | |
|
January 2026
|
861,589
861.59K
|
$689.27 | |
|
February 2026
|
877,644
877.64K
|
$702.12 | |
|
March 2026
|
891,143
891.14K
|
$712.91 | |
|
April 2026
|
993,535
993.53K
|
$794.83 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,216,814
1.22M
|
$973.45 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,481,959
1.48M
|
$1,185.57 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,606,086
1.61M
|
$1,284.87 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,499,784
1.50M
|
$1,199.83 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,324,142
1.32M
|
$1,059.31 | |
| Total | 11,563,959 | $9,251.17 |
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.