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Piano with Nate - what's actually working, and what isn't

Music · 21-min uploads · 156K subscribers · started 2019 · ~1.1/week
Est. ad revenue$164–$657/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 167 most recent of 429 long-form uploads. One of the music YouTube channels we track. Visit Piano with Nate on YouTube →

In Piano with Nate's own words
Welcome to Piano with Nate! 🎹 I teach piano accompaniment for pop and rock songs using a chord-based approach, the way this music is actually written and played. No sheet music required. Chords sometimes get dismissed as a shortcut or a hack. They're neither. From The Beatles to Elton John...Based in US

Piano with Nate's YouTube stats: views and performance

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 47% of all views and its biggest is 26.8× the median, so the median upload (23K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

23K
median views
26.8×
top vs median
19%
hit rate (2×+)
47%
views from top 10%

What is Piano with Nate's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "Self-Taught Piano Players: Avoid These 7 Mistakes!" at 616K views - 26.8× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
Self-Taught Piano Players: Avoid These 7 Mistakes!616K
Master 5 Hit Songs Today with Just 4 Piano Chords! [Easy Piano Chord Tutorial]388K
3 Ways to Learn Piano (Most Adults Choose Wrong)292K

Which titles work best for Piano with Nate - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
Self-Taught Piano Players: Avoid These 7 Mistakes!616K
Master 5 Hit Songs Today with Just 4 Piano Chords! [Easy Piano Chord Tutorial]388K
3 Ways to Learn Piano (Most Adults Choose Wrong)292K
How To Play "Hey Jude" just like Paul McCartney [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]240K
How To Play "Hallelujah" [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]178K
How To Play "Piano Man" [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart] ALL PARTS164K
How To Play "The Long and Winding Road" by The Beatles [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]142K
How To IMPROVISE On Piano With The C Minor Blues Scale136K
How To Play "Your Song" by Elton John [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]132K
How To Play "Desperado" by Eagles [ACCURATE Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]114K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
Learn Piano Intervals Using Famous Songs You Already Know10K
How To Play "Au Pays du Cocaine" by Geese [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]10K
How To Play "Free As A Bird" by The Beatles [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]10K
How To Play "Wonderful Christmastime" by Paul McCartney [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]10K
How To Play "Winter Wonderland" [Easy Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]10K
How To Play "In the Still of the Night" by The Five Satins [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]10K
How To Play "Late For The Sky" by Jackson Browne [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]10K
How To Play "Happy Together" by The Turtles [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]9K
How To Play "The Fool on the Hill" by The Beatles [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]9K
How To Play "Scarborough Fair" [Piano Tutorial + Chord Chart]9K

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 167 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Piano with Nate
An ALL-CAPS word5% of videos
+162%
Starts How / Why / What88% of videos
-15%
Uses (brackets)88% of videos
-15%
The title formula for Piano with Nate

Lean on an all-caps word - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on starts how / why / what.

What keywords does Piano with Nate rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: chord chart, tutorial chord, beatles tutorial, paul mccartney, mccartney tutorial, play hey, chords tutorial, elton john. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Piano with Nate post, and when?

Piano with Nate publishes about 1.1 videos a week, most often on Thu.

Views by day of week
Sun
5
Mon
3
Tue
4
Wed
23
Thu
76
Fri
52
Sat
4

How long are Piano with Nate's videos?

Typical uploads run about 21 minutes. Broken down by length, its 5-10 min videos perform best (30K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
5-10 min
30K
20 min+
25K
10-20 min
19K

How does Piano with Nate compare to other music channels?

At 23K median views, Piano with Nate runs above the typical music channel we track (19K). It is outperforming its niche.

What is Piano with Nate's net worth and estimated earnings?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Piano with Nate pulls roughly 109K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $109-$435 a month in ad revenue (about $1,305-$5,222 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Piano with Nate make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 5-10 min format, ship on Thu. The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 23K views.

Piano with Nate stats at a glance

Subscribers156K
Total views14M
Videos published429
Avg views (of 167 analyzed)39K
Engagement rate5.4%
Uploads per week1.1
Typical length21 min
On YouTube since2019 (7 yrs)

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Public YouTube data for Piano with Nate, analyzed by TubeHunter. We show the read, not a guarantee - titles are one lever, not magic.

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