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Re:YouTube has paid more than $30B to creators over the last... by vannevar on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @12:04PM (#25918248)
The title is somewhat misleading: the actual quote is $30B to "creators, artists, and media organizations." I suspect that the vast majority of that money went to already established music artists and big media organizations.
Re:YouTube has paid more than $30B to creators over the last... by howtobeahuman on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @04:17PM (#25921172)
They also released many of their own shows (called Youtube Originals). Those might be included in the $30B as well.