How much does The B-52's - Rock Lobster (Official Music Video) make on YouTube?
The B-52's - Rock Lobster (Official Music Video) · by RHINO
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
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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
|
94,522
94.52K
|
$75.62 | |
|
January 2026
|
114,999
115.00K
|
$92.00 | |
|
February 2026
|
127,087
127.09K
|
$101.67 | |
|
March 2026
|
119,268
119.27K
|
$95.41 | |
|
April 2026
|
128,959
128.96K
|
$103.17 | |
|
May 2026
|
138,234
138.23K
|
$110.59 | |
|
June 2026
|
149,143
149.14K
|
$119.31 | |
|
July 2026
|
132,580
132.58K
|
$106.06 | |
|
August 2026
|
136,776
136.78K
|
$109.42 | |
|
September 2026
|
90,507
90.51K
|
$72.41 | |
| Total | 1,232,075 | $985.66 |
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.