Song

Time

Pink Floyd · The Dark Side of the Moon · 1973

high confidence

Estimate at a glance

How much money does Time make?

Time by Pink Floyd is estimated at $140K-$520K/year on the artist side, with gross track revenue and ownership context separated below.

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

Time still monetizes because Pink Floyd listeners continue to consume classic albums in sequence rather than only through singles.

What stands out

  • Currently ranks around the top 54% of tracked songs by modeled artist-side earnings
  • Released in 1973 and still shows earnings power roughly 53 years later
  • Ranks #5 among 5 tracked songs for Pink Floyd
  • External listening links available
  • high confidence estimate

Why the song still earns

  • album-level listening
  • progressive-rock long-tail demand
  • classic catalog discovery

Time lands in the top 54% of tracked songs by estimated artist-side earnings.

The song still reads as an evergreen catalog asset roughly 53 years after release.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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 $140K-$520K/year
Gross track revenue $406K-$1.5M/year
Ownership context Included below
Platform signals Listening links only
Last updated July 15, 2026
Time by Pink Floyd

How It Compares

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

Song Artist Estimated yearly midpoint
Time
selected song
Pink Floyd $330,000
Queen $2,200,000

Revenue Breakdown

Gross track revenue $406K-$1.5M/year
100% of the lead revenue lane
Artist-side share $140K-$520K/year
35% of the lead revenue lane
Label master share $133K-$494K/year
65% of the lead revenue lane

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

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Reader questions about Time

How much did Time make in total?

Time does not have a public lifetime total, so the estimate stays focused on modeled annual earnings instead of claiming an audited career total.

How much does Time make per stream?

Time 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 Time?

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

Show ownership and assumptions

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

Supporting Revenue Context

Estimated gross track revenue$406K-$1.5M/year
Estimated artist-side cut$140K-$520K/year
Estimated label master share$133K-$494K/year
Estimated publishing share$42K-$156K/year
Estimated songwriter share$59K-$218K/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: Time 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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