How much does Michael Jackson - Will You Be There (Official Video - Upscaled) make on YouTube?
Michael Jackson - Will You Be There (Official Video - Upscaled) · by michaeljacksonVEVO
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
|
2,279,565
2.28M
|
$1,823.65 | |
|
January 2026
|
2,445,650
2.45M
|
$1,956.52 | |
|
February 2026
|
2,896,623
2.90M
|
$2,317.30 | |
|
March 2026
|
2,644,091
2.64M
|
$2,115.27 | |
|
April 2026
|
3,955,976
3.96M
|
$3,164.78 | |
|
May 2026
|
7,237,807
7.24M
|
$5,790.25 | |
|
June 2026
|
5,622,940
5.62M
|
$4,498.35 | |
|
July 2026
|
4,662,941
4.66M
|
$3,730.35 | |
|
August 2026
|
4,487,436
4.49M
|
$3,589.95 | |
|
September 2026
|
2,601,154
2.60M
|
$2,080.92 | |
| Total | 38,834,183 | $31,067.35 |
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.