How much does I Did Something Bad make on YouTube?
I Did Something Bad · by Taylor Swift - Topic
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
|
639,269
639.27K
|
$511.42 | |
|
January 2026
|
826,253
826.25K
|
$661.00 | |
|
February 2026
|
736,433
736.43K
|
$589.15 | |
|
March 2026
|
609,126
609.13K
|
$487.30 | |
|
April 2026
|
616,489
616.49K
|
$493.19 | |
|
May 2026
|
656,706
656.71K
|
$525.36 | |
|
June 2026
|
576,522
576.52K
|
$461.22 | |
|
July 2026
|
540,308
540.31K
|
$432.25 | |
|
August 2026
|
527,122
527.12K
|
$421.70 | |
|
September 2026
|
250,778
250.78K
|
$200.62 | |
| Total | 5,979,006 | $4,783.20 |
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.