Upload your music

Add your personal music collection to your YouTube Music library by uploading your songs and albums. Once your music is uploaded, you lot can apply YouTube Music to play your uploaded music every bit part of your listening experience.

Upload your music to YouTube Music

How to upload

In that location are 2 means to upload your music. On a computer:

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

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

You will see a progress bar indicating your music is uploading and a confirmation message in one case the songs take been uploaded. Your uploaded music may accept some time to show up in your library, even later on it has been successfully uploaded.

Things to know:

  • Music uploads cannot exist completed in the YouTube Music mobile app.
  • Yous tin can upload up to 100,000 songs to your YouTube Music library.
  • Y'all cannot upload music to a channel on your brand account. If you wish to upload music, yous can move your channel to a personal business relationship.

View, manage, and search your uploads

To view or manage the music you've uploaded, go to Library and then Songs and then Uploads or Library and then Albums and then Uploads. In order to run across your uploads in the YouTube Music app, you must be using the YouTube mobile version iii.51+ or newer.

To search for music you've uploaded, click or tap "Uploads" later on 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 take uploaded tin can simply be played by you lot; other YouTube Music users volition not take admission to your uploads.
  • If you share a playlist with another user that contains music you uploaded, they volition not exist able to play the uploaded songs in your playlist - including members of your Google or YouTube family unit plan.
  • You lot can play uploaded songs in the background, advertizing-free and offline - even if you are not currently a YouTube Music Premium subscriber.
  • YouTube Music Premium members tin too cast uploaded content or play information technology from smart speakers and Sonos.
  • All YouTube Music users tin create playlists containing uploaded music and songs from YouTube Music.
  • Only audio files and their associated metadata and album fine art tin can exist 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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