How much does Sam Smith, Normani - Dancing With A Stranger (Official Music Video) make on YouTube?
Sam Smith, Normani - Dancing With A Stranger (Official Music Video) · by SamSmithVEVO
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
|
6,984,040
6.98M
|
$5,587.23 | |
|
January 2026
|
7,246,248
7.25M
|
$5,797.00 | |
|
February 2026
|
6,964,419
6.96M
|
$5,571.54 | |
|
March 2026
|
6,452,822
6.45M
|
$5,162.26 | |
|
April 2026
|
6,238,857
6.24M
|
$4,991.09 | |
|
May 2026
|
6,787,802
6.79M
|
$5,430.24 | |
|
June 2026
|
6,484,636
6.48M
|
$5,187.71 | |
|
July 2026
|
7,048,359
7.05M
|
$5,638.69 | |
|
August 2026
|
7,317,561
7.32M
|
$5,854.05 | |
|
September 2026
|
5,986,931
5.99M
|
$4,789.54 | |
|
October 2026
|
3,482,628
3.48M
|
$2,786.10 | |
| Total | 70,994,303 | $56,795.44 |
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.