How much does Sam Smith - How Do You Sleep? (Acoustic Cover) by John Tucker make on YouTube?
Sam Smith - How Do You Sleep? (Acoustic Cover) by John Tucker · by The Acoustic Room
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
February 2026
|
3,490
3.49K
|
$2.79 | |
|
March 2026
|
10,343
10.34K
|
$8.27 | |
|
April 2026
|
9,705
9.71K
|
$7.76 | |
|
May 2026
|
10,888
10.89K
|
$8.71 | |
|
June 2026
|
9,731
9.73K
|
$7.78 | |
|
July 2026
|
9,531
9.53K
|
$7.62 | |
|
August 2026
|
9,272
9.27K
|
$7.42 | |
|
September 2026
|
4,007
4.01K
|
$3.21 | |
| Total | 66,967 | $53.57 |
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.