Song

Teenage Dream

Katy Perry · Teenage Dream · 2010

low confidence

editorial meaning/overview is present + related listening context is present. Why?

The headline number is a modeled annual revenue range because a specific artist-side split is not available yet.

Modeled artist-side range $150K-$520K/year
Gross track revenue Not separated on this page
Ownership context High-level only
Platform signals Listening links only
Last updated May 11, 2026
Teenage Dream by Katy Perry

Short Answer

How much money does Teenage Dream make?

Teenage Dream by Katy Perry earns an estimated $150K-$520K/year per year from streaming, licensing, and long-tail catalog replay value.

Takeaway: Teenage Dream keeps earning because it still shows up in long-tail streaming, playlist rotation, and broader catalog memory.

The song stays valuable because its melodic lift and emotional nostalgia make it easy to revisit over time.

Did You Know?

  • Currently ranks around the top 56% of tracked songs by modeled artist-side earnings
  • Released in 2010 and still shows earnings power roughly 16 years later
  • Ranks #2 among 2 tracked songs for Katy Perry
  • 2 tracks on the linked album page
  • External listening links available
  • low confidence estimate

Why It Still Works

  • Pop catalog streaming remains the baseline earnings driver.
  • Nostalgia and playlist familiarity support long-tail demand.
  • Film, TV, and social reuse help sustain visibility.

Teenage Dream sits in the top 56% of tracked songs on the site by modeled artist-side earnings.

The song still reads as an evergreen catalog asset roughly 16 years after release.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

How It Compares

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

Song Artist Estimated yearly midpoint
Teenage Dream
current page
Katy Perry $335,000
Firework
same artist · same album
Katy Perry $425,000
Castle on the Hill
same genre · similar earnings band
Ed Sheeran $295,000
Money, Money, Money
same genre · similar earnings band
ABBA $440,000

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More Questions About Teenage Dream

How much did Teenage Dream make in total?

Teenage Dream 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 Teenage Dream make per stream?

Teenage Dream 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 Teenage Dream?

Teenage Dream by Katy Perry is conservatively modeled from the best available catalog and platform signals, but the exact master and publishing splits are not fully public.

Show ownership and assumptions

Teenage Dream by Katy Perry is conservatively modeled from the best available catalog and platform signals, but the exact master and publishing splits are not fully public.

Supporting Revenue Context

Pop catalog streaming remains the baseline earnings driver.
Nostalgia and playlist familiarity support long-tail demand.
Film, TV, and social reuse help sustain visibility.
Lifetime estimateThe strongest catalog songs can continue to earn for many years if they remain easy to place, easy to remember, and easy to replay.

Modeled top-line estimate

The headline number is a modeled annual revenue range because a specific artist-side split is not available yet.

  • Gross track revenue is not shown separately here, so the page emphasizes the best available directional estimate.
  • Ownership context is incomplete here, so the estimate should be treated as directional rather than contract-precise.
  • All figures are conservative annual modeled ranges based on streaming behavior, cultural replay value, sync potential, and available ownership information, not public royalty statements.

Read the full site methodology.

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