# How To Create Music From Text Prompts – Meta's open source AI music generator MusicGen

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Link to FREE MusicGen: https://huggingface.co/spaces/facebook/MusicGen

🎵 In today's video, we dive deep into the incredible world of AI-generated music, exploring the brand-new open-source AI-powered music generator by Meta, called MusicGen.

We kick things off (00:00:00:00 - 00:00:09:29) with a quick introduction to MusicGen, discussing the innovative technology that powers this unique musical tool.

At (00:00:09:29 - 00:00:20:13), we get a first-hand look at the generator, and I share the process of how to interact with this currently free-to-use platform. Please note, there might be a bit of a queue to use it due to its popularity!

From (00:00:20:13 - 00:00:43:07), we delve deeper into the features of the MusicGen generator, including a direct link to the platform (link in the description 👇) and an overview of some of the music I've already created with it. Plus, you get to hear a sample of the music this AI is capable of producing!

During (00:00:43:10 - 00:01:01:13), we discuss the pros and cons of this first generation AI, acknowledging that while it might not be Grammy-winning material, it's pretty impressive for a free tool. We then start from scratch, creating a brand-new track.

From (00:01:01:13 - 00:01:22:27), we go through the steps to use the MusicGen platform, pointing out the options to describe your desired music or to upload an audio file to guide the AI in creating a…

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2023
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: Kingy AI
- Genres: Music
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:How_To_Create_Music_From_Text_Prompts_%E2%80%93_Meta%27s_open_source_AI_music_generator_MusicGen.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Kingy AI
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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