How much does Melanie Martinez - Play Date (Official Audio) make on YouTube?
Melanie Martinez - Play Date (Official Audio) · by melanie martinez
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
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
|
253,087
253.09K
|
$202.47 | |
|
January 2026
|
353,332
353.33K
|
$282.67 | |
|
February 2026
|
471,249
471.25K
|
$377.00 | |
|
March 2026
|
429,996
430.00K
|
$344.00 | |
|
April 2026
|
537,443
537.44K
|
$429.95 | |
|
May 2026
|
502,770
502.77K
|
$402.22 | |
|
June 2026
|
507,512
507.51K
|
$406.01 | |
|
July 2026
|
524,734
524.73K
|
$419.79 | |
|
August 2026
|
806,082
806.08K
|
$644.87 | |
|
September 2026
|
587,997
588.00K
|
$470.40 | |
| Total | 4,974,202 | $3,979.36 |
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.