How to Make a Lyric Video with AI

Learn to make lyric videos with AI in minutes using LyricEdits

Dec 1, 2025

Watch the 3-min demo

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Step by step

1. Upload a Song

Upload your song:
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Trim it if needed, and press Generate:
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Wait a few seconds to see short preview of your video:
 
 

2. Define the Story

The AI will automatically create a story based on the lyrics of your song. However, you can modify it and set any story you want using the “Story” prompt in the “Customize” tab:
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3. Set the Appearance

Choose the visual style:
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Set color palette and the aspect ratio:
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Press “Apply Changes” in the timeline to see a new version of the preview:
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4. Edit the Characters

The cast will be used by the AI to make a consistent video. Go to the “Cast” tab and press “Edit” to customize your character:
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Press “Regenerate Image” to create a new image based on the same description. Or alter the description:
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If you like the current character but you just want to make small changes, press the “Edit Image” button. This will open a conversational interface to make changes to your character.

You can also upload your own images or re-use any character from your gallery:
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Apply your changes to re-generate the preview with the new cast.
 

5. Generate the Scenes

Once you are happy with the preview, proceed to generate the rest of the video, by pressing “Generate Scenes” in the timeline:
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6. Adjust the Scenes

Now comes the fun part! You can change any scene to your liking.

Change Scene

Modify the scene image with the same tools you had for the character creation:
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Change Scene Duration

Drag and drop the boundaries of a scene in the timeline to adjust its duration:
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Move a Scene

Click the “Move button”:
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Then press on the arrow where you want to position your scene:
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Add a Scene

Use the “Split scene” button to break the current scene where the red cursor is:
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Then you can modify the description of the newly created scene.
 

Delete a Scene

Scroll to the bottom of the “Scene” tab and press “Delete scene”:
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7. Animate the Background

Let’s make things move!
 

Convert Image to Video

On the “Scene” tab, scroll to the “Convert Image to Video” section, modify the motion prompt if you need, and click “Convert Image to Video”:
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Batch Video Generation

Instead of going one by one, you can also scroll to the “Batch Generation” section and click “Batch Video Generation”:
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Then set the motion prompts for all the scenes you want to convert to video, and press the button at the bottom:
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8. Adjust the Lyrics

The lyric transcription may contain mistakes or not be properly synced. If that’s the case, go to the “Lyrics” tab and edit any word:
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You can drag and drop the words to adjust the timing.
 

9. Customize the Fonts

The font can be changed from the “Fonts” tab:
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Use Font Effects to make the lyrics move:
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Use the “Apply to All Scenes” button to copy the font settings to all scenes.
 

10. Export

On the top right corner, press “Export” to export your video:
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Then choose the settings and click export:
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It will take a few minutes to generate the final MP4 file.
 
Output example:
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11. (Optional) Import into Adobe Premiere, Davinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro

If you want to take your video even further, check our guide to import your video to Adobe Premiere, Davinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro.