Song

My Favourite Game

The Cardigans · Gran Turismo · 1998

high confidence

artist-side split is modeled + gross track revenue is separated. Why?

The headline number is the modeled artist-side annual share for this recording when split data exists.

Modeled artist-side range $65K-$250K/year
Gross track revenue $189K-$725K/year
Ownership context Included below
Platform signals Listening links only
Last updated May 26, 2026
My Favourite Game by The Cardigans

Short Answer

How much money does My Favourite Game make?

My Favourite Game by The Cardigans is modeled at $65K-$250K/year per year on the artist side, with gross track revenue and ownership context separated below.

Takeaway: My Favourite Game is one of the stronger modeled catalog earners here because replay demand and ownership context both support a durable annual range.

This song combines direct emotion with a strong melodic center, making it easy to revisit and commercially durable.

Did You Know?

  • Currently ranks around the top 86% of tracked songs by modeled artist-side earnings
  • Released in 1998 and still shows earnings power roughly 28 years later
  • Ranks #2 among 2 tracked songs for The Cardigans
  • 11 tracks on the linked album page
  • External listening links available
  • high confidence estimate

Why It Still Works

  • Streaming scale and playlist inclusion remain the largest recurring drivers.
  • A durable hook and broad familiarity help the song keep earning across catalog listening.
  • Sync, social reuse, and seasonal spikes can lift the baseline.

My Favourite Game sits in the top 86% of tracked songs on the site by modeled artist-side earnings.

How It Compares

My Favourite Game is compared against nearby songs in the catalog based on artist overlap, era, genre, and modeled earnings range.

Song Artist Estimated yearly midpoint
My Favourite Game
current page
The Cardigans $157,500
Lovefool
same artist · same genre
The Cardigans $280,000
All I Need
same era · similar earnings band
Air $177,500
ROYGBIV
same era · similar earnings band
Boards of Canada $112,500

Revenue Breakdown

Gross track revenue $189K-$725K/year
100% of the lead revenue lane
Artist-side share $65K-$250K/year
34% of the lead revenue lane
Label master share $62K-$238K/year
66% of the lead revenue lane

Bars reflect modeled annual midpoint ranges, not audited royalty statements.

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More Questions About My Favourite Game

How much did My Favourite Game make in total?

My Favourite Game does not have a public lifetime total, so this page stays focused on modeled annual earnings instead of claiming an audited career total.

How much does My Favourite Game make per stream?

My Favourite Game does not have a single public per-stream rate because payouts vary by platform, territory, subscription tier, and contract structure. The estimate here is modeled from aggregate streaming, licensing, and catalog behavior instead.

Who owns My Favourite Game?

My Favourite Game is modeled from public-facing catalog behavior and conservative rights-split assumptions, not from audited royalty statements.

Show ownership and assumptions

My Favourite Game is modeled from public-facing catalog behavior and conservative rights-split assumptions, not from audited royalty statements.

Supporting Revenue Context

Estimated gross track revenue$189K-$725K/year
Estimated artist-side cut$65K-$250K/year
Estimated label master share$62K-$238K/year
Estimated publishing share$20K-$75K/year
Estimated songwriter share$27K-$105K/year
MastersLikely controlled through the recording label or distributor unless a specific rights sale is known
PublishingWriter and publisher splits affect the publishing share shown here
Catalog sale statusNo specific catalog sale adjustment is modeled for this track

Assumptions: Estimate keeps the current headline range as the artist-side figure and models gross track, label, publishing, and songwriter lanes from that conservative annual range.

Notes: My Favourite Game is modeled from public-facing catalog behavior and conservative rights-split assumptions, not from audited royalty statements.

Split-aware estimate

The headline number is the modeled artist-side annual share for this recording when split data exists.

  • Gross track revenue is separated from artist-side take-home where the page has enough split context.
  • Ownership notes on masters or publishing are included and should be read alongside the revenue number.
  • All figures are conservative annual modeled ranges based on streaming behavior, cultural replay value, sync potential, and available ownership information, not public royalty statements.

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