Brut YouTube Stats

@brutfr · News & Politics · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Brut channel overview

Brut (@brutfr) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2016. It has 2.9M subscribers and 1.8B total views across 16K videos, an average of 112K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 32K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 118K views. Over the last 12 months, Brut published 289 videos (93% Shorts), and 51 of them (18%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 16 days, Brut gained 10K subscribers and 32M views, about 2M views a day.

How much does Brut make?

Returbe estimates Brut's YouTube ad revenue at $7.3K – $27K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.13 to $0.49, typically $0.25, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $250.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Brut publishes about 310.7 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (25% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Brut's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Brut's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Voici la nouvelle voiture "volante" d’Elon Musk et Tesla.1M views · Oct 16, 202620.7× typical views
• Ces images de touristes à Paris pendant le 17 octobre font le tour du monde855K views · Oct 19, 202617.6× typical views
• Rachel Apa, 24 ans, est décédée en courant le marathon de New York.778K views · Nov 4, 202616× typical views
• Les images du cortège de la manifestation à Paris.680K views · Oct 25, 202614× typical views
• À Lyon, un cortège de militants “d'ultradroite" a défilé dans les rues pendant le couvre-feu.649K views · Oct 20, 202613.3× typical views
• Hamza, livreur Amazon, a sauvé la vie de Yann, en arrêt cardiaque après un choc électrique.600K views · Oct 28, 202612.3× typical views
• Les premières condamnations liées au 17 octobre viennent d’être prononcées par la justice française.590K views · Oct 20, 202612.1× typical views
• "J'ai 3 travails, 800 balles de loyer pour un logement insalubre"442K views · Oct 23, 20269.1× typical views

Latest videos

3 of Brut's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Non mais l’arrêt du gardien c’est trop !757 views · Nov 6, 20261× typical views
• Les noms de Zyed et Bouna pourraient bientôt figurer sur la place de la Nation6.1K views · Nov 6, 20261× typical views
• Une mère a dû payer 3,40€ un verre d'eau chaude pour le biberon de son bébé dans un train14K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Trois passagers allaient embarquer à bord d’un avion avec 3000 mygales cachées dans leurs valises.12K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Un phénomène qui inquiète les services de renseignement français ?14K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Terrorisme d'ultra-droite : le phénomène qui inquiète les renseignements français ?9.2K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Ce bus a été réquisitionné par la police pour emmener des manifestants directement au commissariat.33K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
• Si vous avez 29 ans, vous devriez recevoir un message officiel dans quelques jours : voici pourquoi.12K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Des enquêtes lancées après des paris suspects sur le Ballon d’or.5K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Deux septuagénaires meurent noyés dans leur voiture emportée par une crue.9.6K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 55K videos from 822 channels in this niche. 18% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 15K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 72.9×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 147.4×), M6 Info (315K subs, best video 52.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 24.9×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 93.4×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Brut or YouTube.