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How to Make an AI Music Video for Your Own Song

First decide how long the video is. A full-length AI music video, three minutes of scenes cut to the whole song, is a chain of tools: one for the song, one or two for images and moving shots, one for lip-synced performance shots, and an editor to cut it all together. A short clip of the hook, for TikTok or Reels, can be one step.

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The RapVideo editor with Your song selected as the sound and a button to choose an audio file.

Your own song

AI music video for your song

A full video, or the hook.

  • Full length
  • 15-second clip
The short route: the actual RapVideo editor with Your song selected. The article also covers the multi-tool route for a full-length video.

RapVideo does the short one: upload MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC or OGG, pick 2 to 15 seconds, and the person in your left photo performs it in the orange Hotel Lobby booth while a friend hypes. 12 seconds at 480p is 6 credits, and the audio adds nothing to the price.

A performance clip of your song, step by step

  1. Add two photos in the editor below: the left one is the voice of the video, the right one dances. One photo of you both also works.
  2. Your song is already selected as the sound. Choose the file (MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC or OGG) and drag the start point to the part you want; only that stretch is kept, 2 to 15 seconds.
  3. Pick the length (5, 8, 10, 12 or 15 seconds) and the quality, and check the credits on the button.
  4. Make the video. Wan 3.0 estimates about 5 to 15 minutes. Download the MP4 and post it.

The soundtrack in the finished video is generated from your recording, so it follows it closely without being a bit-for-bit copy. For a release, lay your master back over the MP4 in any editor. Use recordings you own or are licensed to use.

Your song

Put your song on stage

Add two photos and your song (MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC or OGG). The left one performs it, the right one hypes; the audio adds no credits.

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Your two performers

One person each. Left raps, right hypes.

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Stage

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Video & sound

This video: 6 credits. Ready in about 5 to 15 minutes; failed generations return your credits. View pricing

Full song or a teaser? Pick the job first

GoalLengthWhat it takesOn RapVideo?
Teaser for a release5, 8, 10, 12 or 15 sPhotos and the hook of the songYes, one render
A toast or voice note on stageUp to 15 sPhotos and the recordingYes, one render
Full-length music videoThe whole songMany shots, a lip-sync tool and an editorNo: clips stop at 15 seconds
Lyric videoThe whole songAn editor or a lyric-video tool; no faces neededNo

The full-length workflow creators use

  1. The song. Many start in Suno or another AI music tool, or with their own recording. Pick the take with the clearest vocal: lip sync follows the voice.
  2. The look. Make still images for each scene with an image model, keeping the same singer across shots.
  3. Movement. Animate the stills into short clips with an image-to-video model.
  4. Performance shots. Run the singer’s picture and a stretch of the song through a lip-sync tool for the close-ups.
  5. The edit. Cut the clips to the full song in a video editor, and add the master audio last.

Two creators show this chain on TikTok. @ai.for.real.life lists ChatGPT and Suno for the song, Veo 3, Imagen 4 and Kling for the shots, and Hedra to lip-sync a still of the singer. @kelly_boesch_ai_art made a Suno song and animated Midjourney images with Pika, with no lip sync at all; that video passed 45,000 views. Hover over a clip (or tap it) to play.

From TikTok, credited to the creators. Hover over a clip (or tap it) to play; tap a name to see the post.

Comparing tools for the long route? See best AI music video generators. For more on photo-and-song clips here, see the AI music video generator page.

Choose the right 15 seconds

  • Use the hook or the line people will quote, not the intro.
  • Pick a stretch where the vocal is clear and on top of the beat; the mouth follows the voice.
  • Put the singer on the left. Only the left person lip-syncs; the right one hypes.
  • Want two voices trading lines? Your own audio is the wrong tool; an AI rap duo with Both rap writes new lines for two.
Put your song on stage

FAQ

How do I make an AI music video for my song?

For a full-length video, chain tools: song, images, image-to-video, lip sync, then an editor. For a 2 to 15-second clip of you performing it, upload the song with two photos on RapVideo and render once.

Can I make a music video for a Suno song?

Yes. Download the track from Suno as an MP3 or WAV, check your plan’s terms for posting it, and upload it here; the left person performs 2 to 15 seconds of it.

Can RapVideo make a full-length music video?

No. Each video is 5 to 15 seconds: enough for a hook, a teaser or a toast, not a whole song.

Does uploading my own song cost extra?

No. The price depends only on length and quality: 12 seconds at 480p on Wan 3.0 is 6 credits.

Will the AI change my song?

The video’s soundtrack is generated from your recording, so it follows it closely without being an exact copy. Put your master back over the MP4 for a release.

Sources

RapVideo is an independent tool, not affiliated with Quavo, Takeoff, Migos, Quality Control Music, Motown or COLORS.