# Kakao M KR Royalty Rates through Sep 2025 | Dynamoi Data

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Description: First-party Kakao M South Korea royalty benchmark from Dynamoi distribution statements. $4.07 per 1,000 streams through Sep 2025.

🇰🇷 Kakao M / South Korea Kakao M Royalty Rates: South Korea Kakao M in South Korea benchmarks at $4.07 RPM for the paid streaming tier through Sep 2025. In South Korea's platform ladder, that sits 3 of 8 alongside comparable rows from YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) and Genie Music. It is 19% above the local published median of $3.42. The local high is YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) at $7.85, leaving a 48% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $3.59, with the latest reading -37.6% vs. 90 days prior. Paid - Streaming $4.07 RPM, USD per 1k streams Rank 3 of 8 Tiers 1 Through Sep 2025 Market Profile Kakao M in South Korea Service median 1.0x median Service leader current high Market percentile - Dynamoi Smart Campaigns Turn royalty data into Kakao M growth. Start growth Benchmark Rows Tier RPM Paid - Streaming $4.07 Market Ladder South Korea, USD per 1k # Platform Tier RPM vs. Kakao M 01 YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) Paid - Streaming $7.85 +93% 02 G Genie Music Paid - Streaming $5.16 +27% 03 K Kakao M Paid - Streaming $4.07 — 04 Apple Music Paid - Streaming $3.80 -7% 05 Spotify Paid - Streaming $3.04 -25% 06 YouTube (Content ID) Free - Ad-supported $1.23 -70% 07 Spotify Free - Ad-supported $1.06 -74% 08 TikTok Free - Ad-supported $0.0092 -100% Campaigns for music teams Plan Kakao M growth in South Korea. Signal Algorithm Launch Smart Campaign Build Listener Growth Plan campaign Source Dynamoi royalty ledger Method Aggregated, anonymized RPM Coverage Limited coverage Methodology License