Ariana Grande vs Billie Eilish: who earns more on YouTube?

Ariana Grande earns an estimated $48.8K–$167K a month from YouTube ads, about 5,290.5× Billie Eilish's estimated $9.4–$31.4.

MetricAriana GrandeBillie Eilish
Est. monthly revenue$48.8K–$167K$9.4–$31.4
Est. yearly revenue$586K–$2M$113–$377
Per long-form video$61.5K–$214K—
Subscribers58.3M58.7M
Est. monthly views412.8M314.3K
Shorts share of views70%100%
Videos297212
CategoryEntertainment and vlogsEntertainment and vlogs
RPM (per 1,000 views)$0.35–$1.2$1–$3.5

Where does the gap come from?

  • Ariana Grande gets about 412.8M views a month versus 314.3K for Billie Eilish. Views are the main driver of the revenue gap.
  • 100% of Billie Eilish's views come from Shorts (Ariana Grande: 70%). Shorts pay far less per 1,000 views than long-form videos.
  • Different audiences: we used Other countries RPM ranges for Ariana Grande and United States for Billie Eilish. Ad prices vary a lot by country.

Sponsorships, memberships, Super Thanks, merchandise and other income are not included. The real total is often higher than ad revenue alone.

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Frequently asked questions

Who earns more, Ariana Grande or Billie Eilish?

Ariana Grande earns an estimated $48.8K–$167K a month from YouTube ads, about 5,290.5× Billie Eilish's estimated $9.4–$31.4.

How many subscribers do Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish have?

Ariana Grande has about 58.3M subscribers and Billie Eilish about 58.7M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →