How much does Kendrick Lamar - Poetic Justice (Explicit) ft. Drake make on YouTube?
Kendrick Lamar - Poetic Justice (Explicit) ft. Drake · by KendrickLamarVEVO
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
|
309,692
309.69K
|
$247.75 | |
|
January 2026
|
375,829
375.83K
|
$300.66 | |
|
February 2026
|
398,575
398.57K
|
$318.86 | |
|
March 2026
|
350,252
350.25K
|
$280.20 | |
|
April 2026
|
388,884
388.88K
|
$311.11 | |
|
May 2026
|
398,497
398.50K
|
$318.80 | |
|
June 2026
|
336,595
336.60K
|
$269.28 | |
|
July 2026
|
373,813
373.81K
|
$299.05 | |
|
August 2026
|
364,049
364.05K
|
$291.24 | |
|
September 2026
|
332,396
332.40K
|
$265.92 | |
| Total | 3,628,582 | $2,902.87 |
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.