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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions			1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2024 $ / shares	Oct. 01, 2024 USD ($) a shares	Jan. 31, 2026 USD ($) $ / bbl	Jun. 30, 2024 $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2024 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2023 $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2023 $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2023 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2022 $ / shares
Cash Distribution
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividends declared (in usd per share) \| $ / shares				$ 0.64	$ 0.59	$ 0.56	$ 0.36	$ 0.33	$ 0.49
Subsequent Event \| Operating Company Units \| Cash Distribution
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividends declared (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.73
Subsequent Event \| Common Class A \| Quarterly Base Dividend
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividends declared (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	0.30
Subsequent Event \| Common Class A \| Quarterly Variable Dividend
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividends declared (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	0.31
Subsequent Event \| Common Class A \| Cash Distribution
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividends declared (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.61
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Consideration transferred \| $			$ 41.0
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 1 \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Consideration transferred \| $			$ 16.4
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 1 \| Minimum \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Average price \| $ / bbl			60.00
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 1 \| Maximum \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Average price \| $ / bbl			65.00
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 2 \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Consideration transferred \| $			$ 24.6
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 2 \| Minimum \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Average price \| $ / bbl			65.00
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 2 \| Maximum \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Average price \| $ / bbl			75.00
TWR Acquisition \| TWR IV \| WTI 2025 Average 3 \| Forecast
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Consideration transferred \| $			$ 41.0
Average price \| $ / bbl			75.00
TWR Acquisition \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Payments for asset acquisitions \| $		$ 458.9
Net royalty (acres) \| a		3,067
TWR Acquisition \| Subsequent Event \| Operating Company Units \| Viper Energy Inc.
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Ownership percentage by parent		52.00%
TWR Acquisition \| Subsequent Event \| Operating Company Units \| TWR IV
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Equity transferred (in shares) \| shares		10,090
TWR Acquisition \| Subsequent Event \| Common Class B \| TWR IV
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Asset acquisition, option granted to acquire common stock, (in shares) \| shares		10,090
TWR Acquisition \| Subsequent Event \| Common Class A \| TWR IV
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Lockup period		6 months