| Metric | Maroon 5 | Rihanna |
|---|---|---|
| Est. monthly revenue | $10,300–$34,400 | $0.94–$2.8 |
| Est. yearly revenue | $124K–$412K | $11.3–$33.8 |
| Per long-form video | — | — |
| Subscribers | 38.2M | 46.6M |
| Est. monthly views | 343.6M | 47K |
| Shorts share of views | 100% | 100% |
| Videos | 326 | 94 |
| Category | Entertainment and vlogs | Entertainment and vlogs |
| RPM (per 1,000 views) | $1–$3.5 | $0.35–$1.2 |
Where does the gap come from?
- Maroon 5 gets about 343.6M views a month versus 47K for Rihanna. Views are the main driver of the revenue gap.
- Different audiences: we used United States RPM ranges for Maroon 5 and Other countries for Rihanna. 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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Who earns more, Maroon 5 or Rihanna?
Maroon 5 earns an estimated $10,300–$34,400 a month from YouTube ads, about 11,878.3× Rihanna's estimated $0.94–$2.8.
How many subscribers do Maroon 5 and Rihanna have?
Maroon 5 has about 38.2M subscribers and Rihanna about 46.6M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.
Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →