How much does Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra) [Official Music Video] make on YouTube?
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra) [Official Music Video] ยท by Gotye
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 10โ30ร lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
Peak Performance
Projections
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
|
11,692,335
11.69M
|
$9,353.87 | |
|
January 2026
|
14,032,448
14.03M
|
$11,225.96 | |
|
February 2026
|
14,304,307
14.30M
|
$11,443.45 | |
|
March 2026
|
12,253,989
12.25M
|
$9,803.19 | |
|
April 2026
|
13,552,431
13.55M
|
$10,841.94 | |
|
May 2026
|
17,022,394
17.02M
|
$13,617.92 | |
|
June 2026
|
16,333,155
16.33M
|
$13,066.52 | |
|
July 2026
|
15,208,594
15.21M
|
$12,166.88 | |
|
August 2026
|
14,500,838
14.50M
|
$11,600.67 | |
|
September 2026
|
14,700,653
14.70M
|
$11,760.52 | |
|
October 2026
|
8,181,682
8.18M
|
$6,545.35 | |
| Total | 151,782,826 | $121,426.26 |
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.