How much does Sam Smith - Diamonds (Official Music Video) make on YouTube?
Sam Smith - Diamonds (Official Music Video) · by SamSmithVEVO
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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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
January 2026
|
337,487
337.49K
|
$269.99 | |
|
February 2026
|
886,913
886.91K
|
$709.53 | |
|
March 2026
|
827,387
827.39K
|
$661.91 | |
|
April 2026
|
861,357
861.36K
|
$689.09 | |
|
May 2026
|
850,770
850.77K
|
$680.62 | |
|
June 2026
|
832,271
832.27K
|
$665.82 | |
|
July 2026
|
848,317
848.32K
|
$678.65 | |
|
August 2026
|
924,089
924.09K
|
$739.27 | |
|
September 2026
|
772,968
772.97K
|
$618.37 | |
|
October 2026
|
754,265
754.26K
|
$603.41 | |
|
November 2026
|
56,177
56.18K
|
$44.94 | |
| Total | 7,952,001 | $6,361.60 |
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.