How much does If you don’t tell your bestie you’re a karennnnnn make on YouTube?
If you don’t tell your bestie you’re a karennnnnn · by Nathan Kessel
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$1.20/1,000 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
|
66,917
66.92K
|
$80.30 | |
|
January 2026
|
99,436
99.44K
|
$119.32 | |
|
February 2026
|
29,416
29.42K
|
$35.30 | |
|
March 2026
|
16,661
16.66K
|
$19.99 | |
|
April 2026
|
18,930
18.93K
|
$22.72 | |
|
May 2026
|
21,759
21.76K
|
$26.11 | |
|
June 2026
|
30,446
30.45K
|
$36.54 | |
|
July 2026
|
23,246
23.25K
|
$27.90 | |
|
August 2026
|
22,025
22.02K
|
$26.43 | |
|
September 2026
|
9,667
9.67K
|
$11.60 | |
| Total | 338,503 | $406.20 |
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.