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# Behind The Scenes Of Viral Music [INFOGRAPHIC]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/behind-the-scenes-of-viral-music-infographic/
- Published: 2013-04-04T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-04-04T13:00:00.000Z
- Description: Ever wondered how much money viral music videos earn for artists? In this infographic by Fandistro.com, we see the breakdown of revenue from digital downloads and YouTube ads for the. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2013/04/behind-the-scenes-of-viral-music-infographic.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Tech, YouTube & Video, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:43

[![image from viralmusicmarketing.co](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2017d42869dfb970c-150wi "image from viralmusicmarketing.co")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2017d42869dfb970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

Ever wondered how much money viral music videos earn for artists? In this infographic by [Fandistro.com,](http://www.fandistro.com/?ref=hypebot.com) we see the breakdown of revenue from digital downloads and YouTube  
ads for the 30 most-watched viral YouTube music videos, as well as  
some interesting cases of when things haven't worked out so well for the  
writers.

Stats are based on available  
data from RIAA, ARIA, BPI, IFPI and others.

*click on image to enlarge*  
[![Fandistrofinalig](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2017c38577c89970b-500wi "Fandistrofinalig")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2017c38577c89970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)

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