YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) / Canada
YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) Royalty Rates: Canada
YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) in Canada benchmarks at $10.02 RPM for the paid streaming tier through May 2026. In Canada's platform ladder, that sits 2 of 11 alongside comparable rows from Peloton and YouTube (Content ID). It is 2.2x the local published median of $4.61. The local high is Peloton at $38.37, leaving a 74% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $8.93, with the latest reading -48.5% vs. 90 days prior. Paid is 7.7x the free/ad-supported RPM.
Paid - Streaming
$10.02
12-month average
$8.93
90-day movement
-48.5%
Market Profile
Service median
1.5x median
Service leader
57% below
Market percentile
70.00%
Paid / free
7.7x
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Benchmark Rows
| Tier | RPM |
|---|---|
| Free - Ad-supported | $1.30 |
| Paid - Streaming | $10.02 |
Tier Split
Paid - Streaming
$10.02
Free - Ad-supported
$1.30
Rate History
$6.79
$11.77
$11.94
$13.19
$8.48
$8.46
$9.21
$7.76
$8.93
$6.56
$8.25
$5.86
Market Ladder
| # | Platform | Tier | RPM | vs. YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Peloton | Paid - Streaming | $38.37 | +283% |
| 02 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Paid - Streaming | $10.02 | — |
| 03 | YouTube (Content ID) | Free - Ad-supported | $9.72 | -3% |
| 04 | Amazon Music | Paid - Streaming | $6.01 | -40% |
| 05 | TIDAL | Paid - Streaming | $5.29 | -47% |
| 06 | Apple Music | Paid - Streaming | $4.61 | -54% |
| 07 | Spotify | Paid - Streaming | $3.17 | -68% |
| 08 | Amazon Music | Free - Ad-supported | $2.23 | -78% |
| 09 | Spotify | Free - Ad-supported | $1.50 | -85% |
| 10 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Free - Ad-supported | $1.30 | — |
| 11 | TikTok | Free - Ad-supported | $0.02 | -100% |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Coverage
High coverage