Michael Jackson YouTube Stats
@michaeljackson · Music · Updated Nov 13, 2026
Subscribers
42M
Total views
24B
Videos
20
Est. monthly earnings
unknown
RPM $0.58–$2.87
Avg. views (last 30)
9.9M
Typical views
0
median per video
Avg. video length
12 min
Channel age
21 years
since Jun 22, 2005
Michael Jackson channel overview
Michael Jackson (@michaeljackson) is a YouTube channel in the Music niche created in 2005. It has 42M subscribers and 24B total views across 20 videos, an average of 1.2B views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 9.9M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 0 views. Over the last 12 months, Michael Jackson published 3 videos, and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Michael Jackson make?
Returbe doesn't have enough recent views to estimate Michael Jackson's monthly revenue. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.58 to $2.87, typically $1.29, 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 $1.3K.
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
Based on its last 16 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (25% of uploads), usually around 08:00 UTC. The last video went out on Apr 24, 2026.
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Michael Jackson's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Michael Jackson's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
King of Style: A Roundtable Discussion about Michael Jackson's Style Legacy and Impact13M views · Aug 7, 20231× typical views
Have you seen the “Beat It” short film in 4K yet? #Thriller4016M views · Dec 20, 20221× typical views
With Billie Jean, Michael was one of the first to transform music videos into an art form11M views · Dec 17, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Slave to the Rhythm (Official Audio)8.6M views · Dec 16, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - She's Trouble (Demo - Official Audio)1.5M views · Dec 14, 20221× typical views
Recap of #Thriller40 documentary fan event at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, CA5.3M views · Dec 12, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Sunset Driver (Demo - Official Audio)1.4M views · Dec 7, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Can't Get Outta The Rain (Official Audio)701K views · Dec 7, 20221× typical views
Latest videos
0 of Michael Jackson's last 16 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Michael Jackson - Human Nature (Official Video)38M views · Apr 24, 2026
King of Style: A Roundtable Discussion about Michael Jackson's Style Legacy and Impact13M views · Aug 7, 20231× typical views
Have you seen the “Beat It” short film in 4K yet? #Thriller4016M views · Dec 20, 20221× typical views
With Billie Jean, Michael was one of the first to transform music videos into an art form11M views · Dec 17, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Slave to the Rhythm (Official Audio)8.6M views · Dec 16, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - She's Trouble (Demo - Official Audio)1.5M views · Dec 14, 20221× typical views
Recap of #Thriller40 documentary fan event at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, CA5.3M views · Dec 12, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Sunset Driver (Demo - Official Audio)1.4M views · Dec 7, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Can't Get Outta The Rain (Official Audio)701K views · Dec 7, 20221× typical views
Michael Jackson - Carousel (Official Audio)1.5M views · Dec 7, 20221× typical views
The Music niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 8K videos from 1.1K channels in this niche. 12.7% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 4.4K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $0.8 to $4.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Jennie bee.. (94K subs, best video 34.1×), Star Academy Officiel (386K subs, best video 28.7×), Shorts Render (472K subs, best video 39.6×), SHARP (145K subs, best video 21.1×), Black History Unfiltered (453K subs, best video 26.5×), everythingye (21K subs, best video 25.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Michael Jackson have?
Michael Jackson has 42M subscribers on YouTube and 24B total views across 20 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 13, 2026).
How much does Michael Jackson make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates an RPM of about $0.58–$2.87 per 1,000 views for Michael Jackson's niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Michael Jackson upload?
The last upload from Michael Jackson tracked by Returbe was on Apr 24, 2026.
What is Michael Jackson's best performing video?
"King of Style: A Roundtable Discussion about Michael Jackson's Style Legacy and Impact" is Michael Jackson's biggest outlier: 13M views, 1× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Michael Jackson?
Channels similar to Michael Jackson include Shakira, JustinBieberVEVO, David Guetta, Linkin Park, RihannaVEVO.
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 Michael Jackson or YouTube.
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