How much does Paint It, Black make on YouTube?
Paint It, Black · by The Rolling Stones - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
February 2026
|
1,060,381
1.06M
|
$848.30 | |
|
March 2026
|
2,391,478
2.39M
|
$1,913.18 | |
|
April 2026
|
2,603,774
2.60M
|
$2,083.02 | |
|
May 2026
|
3,323,380
3.32M
|
$2,658.70 | |
|
June 2026
|
3,100,751
3.10M
|
$2,480.60 | |
|
July 2026
|
2,863,490
2.86M
|
$2,290.79 | |
|
August 2026
|
2,241,453
2.24M
|
$1,793.16 | |
|
September 2026
|
2,305,035
2.31M
|
$1,844.03 | |
|
October 2026
|
287,751
287.75K
|
$230.20 | |
| Total | 20,177,493 | $16,141.99 |
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.