How much does That's What Friends Are For (Official Video) make on YouTube?
That's What Friends Are For (Official Video) · by DionneWarwickVEVO
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
|
2,844,278
2.84M
|
$2,275.42 | |
|
January 2026
|
2,879,695
2.88M
|
$2,303.76 | |
|
February 2026
|
2,703,325
2.70M
|
$2,162.66 | |
|
March 2026
|
2,449,024
2.45M
|
$1,959.22 | |
|
April 2026
|
2,471,102
2.47M
|
$1,976.88 | |
|
May 2026
|
2,789,386
2.79M
|
$2,231.51 | |
|
June 2026
|
2,604,374
2.60M
|
$2,083.50 | |
|
July 2026
|
2,739,584
2.74M
|
$2,191.67 | |
|
August 2026
|
3,214,725
3.21M
|
$2,571.78 | |
|
September 2026
|
3,226,325
3.23M
|
$2,581.06 | |
|
October 2026
|
319,703
319.70K
|
$255.76 | |
| Total | 28,241,521 | $22,593.22 |
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.