Whew! People have goals to start a YouTube channel, meanwhile, birthing kids to do it for you is where the moneys at. Sike, dont try this at homeuse your nieces and nephews instead friend.
Anyway, while yall figure that out, let me tell you about this 8-year-old boy who brought in a whole $26 million in 2019 alone, according to Forbes. Ryan Kaji reviews toys on YouTube and now hes the platforms highest earner. Ryan has 22.9 million subscribers, so basically $1 per subscriber and then some.
Ryan was also last years highest earner, and he crushed his own record by reportedly making $4 million more this year.
Peep one of Ryan’s videos below–must be nice!
The top ten highest earners on YouTube according to Forbes include:
As far as how they got all this information, this is what Forbes has to say:
METHODOLOGY: All earnings estimates are from June 1, 2018, through June 1, 2019. Figures are pretax; fees for agents, managers and lawyers are not deducted. Earnings estimates are based on data from Captiv8, SocialBlade and Pollstar as well as interviews with industry insiders. For the lists purposes, Forbes defines a YouTube Star as someone whose primary form of digital and media revenue comes from YouTube.
