Song

Natural Blues

Moby · Play · 1999

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 $85K-$330K/year
Gross track revenue $230K-$910K/year
Ownership context Included below
Platform signals Listening links only
Last updated May 26, 2026
Natural Blues by Moby

Short Answer

How much money does Natural Blues make?

Natural Blues by Moby is modeled at $85K-$330K/year per year on the artist side, with gross track revenue and ownership context separated below.

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

Natural Blues still generates long-tail value because it blends Moby's sample-driven identity with strong emotional clarity and sync potential.

Did You Know?

  • Currently ranks around the top 79% of tracked songs by modeled artist-side earnings
  • Released in 1999 and still shows earnings power roughly 27 years later
  • Ranks #2 among 2 tracked songs for Moby
  • 29 tracks on the linked album page
  • External listening links available
  • high confidence estimate

Why It Still Works

  • The Play catalog still drives ongoing streaming and rediscovery.
  • Its emotional framing gives it durable sync and mood-playlist value.
  • Creator-side control likely supports better artist economics than a typical legacy recording.

Natural Blues sits in the top 79% of tracked songs on the site by modeled artist-side earnings.

The song still reads as an evergreen catalog asset roughly 27 years after release.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

How It Compares

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

Song Artist Estimated yearly midpoint
Natural Blues
current page
Moby $207,500
Porcelain
same artist · same album
Moby $320,000
Hey Boy Hey Girl
same era · similar earnings band
The Chemical Brothers $210,000
Genie in a Bottle
same era · similar earnings band
Christina Aguilera $235,000

Revenue Breakdown

Gross track revenue $230K-$910K/year
100% of the lead revenue lane
Artist-side share $85K-$330K/year
36% of the lead revenue lane
Label master share $55K-$230K/year
64% of the lead revenue lane

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

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More Questions About Natural Blues

How much did Natural Blues make in total?

Natural Blues 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 Natural Blues make per stream?

Natural Blues 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 Natural Blues?

This is an inferred gross-to-net range based on current catalog behavior, not a public royalty statement.

Show ownership and assumptions

This is an inferred gross-to-net range based on current catalog behavior, not a public royalty statement.

Supporting Revenue Context

Estimated gross track revenue$230K-$910K/year
Estimated artist-side cut$85K-$330K/year
Estimated label master share$55K-$230K/year
Estimated publishing share$30K-$110K/year
Estimated songwriter share$35K-$130K/year
MastersLikely split between label-controlled rights and meaningful creator-side participation
PublishingPublishing appears materially tied to writer-side interests
Catalog sale statusNo song-specific catalog sale adjustment is assumed here

Assumptions: Estimate infers current annual earnings from continued streaming, sync utility, and stronger-than-average creator-side participation.

Notes: This is an inferred gross-to-net range based on current catalog behavior, not a public royalty statement.

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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