How much does Kanye West - Mercy (Explicit) ft. Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz make on YouTube?
Kanye West - Mercy (Explicit) ft. Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz · by KanyeWestVEVO
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
|
1,381,302
1.38M
|
$1,105.04 | |
|
January 2026
|
1,711,842
1.71M
|
$1,369.47 | |
|
February 2026
|
1,753,335
1.75M
|
$1,402.67 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,579,863
1.58M
|
$1,263.89 | |
|
April 2026
|
2,001,163
2.00M
|
$1,600.93 | |
|
May 2026
|
2,198,883
2.20M
|
$1,759.11 | |
|
June 2026
|
2,279,436
2.28M
|
$1,823.55 | |
|
July 2026
|
2,288,210
2.29M
|
$1,830.57 | |
|
August 2026
|
2,530,369
2.53M
|
$2,024.30 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,764,466
1.76M
|
$1,411.57 | |
| Total | 19,488,869 | $15,591.10 |
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.