Upload your music

Add your personal music collection to your YouTube Music library by uploading your songs and albums. In one case your music is uploaded, you lot tin use YouTube Music to play your uploaded music equally function of your listening experience.

Upload your music to YouTube Music

How to upload

At that place are 2 means to upload your music. On a computer:

  1. Elevate your file(southward) to any surface on music.youtube.com.
  2. Visit music.youtube.com and click on your profile pictureand then Upload music.

Supported file formats for uploads include FLAC, M4A, MP3, OGG, and WMA.

Y'all will run into a progress bar indicating your music is uploading and a confirmation message in one case the songs take been uploaded. Your uploaded music may take some time to show up in your library, even afterwards it has been successfully uploaded.

Things to know:

  • Music uploads cannot be completed in the YouTube Music mobile app.
  • You can upload up to 100,000 songs to your YouTube Music library.
  • You cannot upload music to a channel on your brand account. If you lot wish to upload music, you tin move your channel to a personal account.

View, manage, and search your uploads

To view or manage the music yous've uploaded, get to Library and then Songs and then Uploads or Library and then Albums and then Uploads. In order to see your uploads in the YouTube Music app, you must be using the YouTube mobile version 3.51+ or newer.

To search for music you've uploaded, click or tap "Uploads" subsequently searching to view uploaded search results.

 Things to know about music uploads:

  • Your music uploads will not influence your music recommendations in YouTube Music.
  • Music you have uploaded can just exist played past y'all; other YouTube Music users will not have access to your uploads.
  • If you lot share a playlist with some other user that contains music you lot uploaded, they will not exist able to play the uploaded songs in your playlist - including members of your Google or YouTube family plan.
  • Y'all can play uploaded songs in the groundwork, ad-gratuitous and offline - fifty-fifty if you lot are not currently a YouTube Music Premium subscriber.
  • YouTube Music Premium members can also cast uploaded content or play information technology from smart speakers and Sonos.
  • All YouTube Music users tin can create playlists containing uploaded music and songs from YouTube Music.
  • Only audio files and their associated metadata and anthology fine art can be uploaded. Video files, PDFs, and other types of content are not supported.
  • YouTube Music will automatically remove duplicate copies from your library if the same content is uploaded multiple times.

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