Phillip McKnight YouTube Stats

@therealphillipmcknight · Music · Updated Nov 7, 2026

Phillip McKnight channel overview

Phillip McKnight (@therealphillipmcknight) is a YouTube channel in the Music niche created in 2012. It has 477K subscribers and 177M total views across 1.3K videos, an average of 133K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 188K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 149K views. Over the last 12 months, Phillip McKnight published 35 videos, and 2 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Phillip McKnight make?

Returbe doesn't have enough recent views to estimate Phillip McKnight's monthly revenue. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.8 to $4, typically $1.8, 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 $1.8K.

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Upload schedule

Phillip McKnight publishes about 9.8 videos a month. Based on its last 28 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (18% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 4, 2026.

Phillip McKnight's best outlier videos

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

• Yamaha Shows Gibson & Fender How It Is Done846K views · Oct 8, 20265.7× typical views
• Taylor Guitars Was Sold And Here Is Why523K views · Aug 9, 20263.5× typical views
• We Are Buying Regular Acoustics Like Chumps365K views · Jun 10, 20262.4× typical views
• This Guitar Makes Expensive Guitars Hard To Sell254K views · Oct 24, 20261.7× typical views
• A Deep Dive Into The New PRS Tekton250K views · Oct 24, 20261.7× typical views
• Guitar Center CEO Responds To My Criticism246K views · Jun 10, 20261.6× typical views
• I Bought The New Boss Katana 25, So You Don't Have To211K views · Nov 4, 20261.4× typical views
• I Bought The New Epiphone Futura Guitar194K views · May 11, 20261.3× typical views

Latest videos

6 of Phillip McKnight's last 28 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• I Bought The New Boss Katana 25, So You Don't Have To211K views · Nov 4, 20261.4× typical views
• They Brought Back A Dead Guitar Brand148K views · Oct 28, 20261× typical views
• This Guitar Makes Expensive Guitars Hard To Sell254K views · Oct 24, 20261.7× typical views
• A Deep Dive Into The New PRS Tekton250K views · Oct 24, 20261.7× typical views
• The Dimarzio Northern Lights Are Finally Here!110K views · Oct 17, 20260.7× typical views
• Amplified Nation's New Skyline Amp54K views · Oct 10, 20260.4× typical views
• Guitar Center Is Betting Sweetwater Won't Do This190K views · Oct 8, 20261.3× typical views
• I Waited To Long Too Try A Guild Starfire104K views · Oct 8, 20260.7× typical views
• Sweetwater Sent The Craziest Guitar103K views · Oct 8, 20260.7× typical views
• I Almost Bought A Martin D18 Then I Played This178K views · Oct 8, 20261.2× typical views

The Music niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 4.4K videos from 717 channels in this niche. 12.2% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 8K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $0.8 to $4.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Jennie bee.. (92K subs, best video 128.8×), SHARP (145K subs, best video 21×), Debates Capital (47K subs, best video 86.4×), Nova Melody (13K subs, best video 271×), everythingye (20K subs, best video 33.6×), Shorts Render (423K subs, best video 16×).

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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 Phillip McKnight or YouTube.