How much does Bad As I Used To Be make on YouTube?
Bad As I Used To Be · by Chris Stapleton - 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
|
36,225
36.23K
|
$28.98 | |
|
January 2026
|
41,788
41.79K
|
$33.43 | |
|
February 2026
|
41,648
41.65K
|
$33.32 | |
|
March 2026
|
39,282
39.28K
|
$31.43 | |
|
April 2026
|
32,938
32.94K
|
$26.35 | |
|
May 2026
|
31,932
31.93K
|
$25.55 | |
|
June 2026
|
28,410
28.41K
|
$22.73 | |
|
July 2026
|
30,306
30.31K
|
$24.24 | |
|
August 2026
|
30,255
30.25K
|
$24.20 | |
|
September 2026
|
16,120
16.12K
|
$12.90 | |
| Total | 328,904 | $263.12 |
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.