Compilations aren't really monetizable. Yes you are adding value, but if YouTube is looking at the amount of 'reused content'' in your videos, you visuals would be around 90% re-used content and the audio would be around 70% re-used content (just some rough estimates).2 Sept 2020
Is compilation copyrighted?
Under the Copyright Act, a compilation is a "work formed by the collection and assembling of preexisting materials or of data that are selected, coordinated, or arranged in such a way that the resulting work as a whole constitutes an original work of authorship. A compilation of mere facts may not be copyrighted.
Are compilations illegal?
Definition. A compilation is an arrangement of existing material and doesn't have to be your own work. You can copyright a compilation of someone else's public domain photographs or music, for instance. Using copyrighted material without permission is still illegal, even in a compilation.
Is it legal to make compilation videos?
Depending on the laws of your country, it may to create a video compilation from copyrighted videos? In the United States and other countries that recognize the Fair use doctrine, you may use copyrighted works without permission for transformative uses such as criticism, news reporting and parody.