Upload your music

Add your personal music collection to your YouTube Music library past uploading your songs and albums. Once your music is uploaded, you tin use YouTube Music to play your uploaded music as part of your listening experience.

Upload your music to YouTube Music

How to upload

There are two ways to upload your music. On a figurer:

  1. Drag your file(due south) to any surface on music.youtube.com.
  2. Visit music.youtube.com and click on your contour motion-picture showand 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 bulletin in one case the songs have been uploaded. Your uploaded music may take some time to show up in your library, fifty-fifty later on information technology has been successfully uploaded.

Things to know:

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

View, manage, and search your uploads

To view or manage the music yous've uploaded, become 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" after searching to view uploaded search results.

 Things to know virtually music uploads:

  • Your music uploads will non influence your music recommendations in YouTube Music.
  • Music you have uploaded can only be played past y'all; other YouTube Music users volition not accept admission to your uploads.
  • If you share a playlist with another user that contains music you uploaded, they volition not be able to play the uploaded songs in your playlist - including members of your Google or YouTube family programme.
  • Y'all can play uploaded songs in the background, advert-free and offline - even if you are not currently a YouTube Music Premium subscriber.
  • YouTube Music Premium members tin can besides bandage uploaded content or play it from smart speakers and Sonos.
  • All YouTube Music users can create playlists containing uploaded music and songs from YouTube Music.
  • Only audio files and their associated metadata and album fine art can exist uploaded. Video files, PDFs, and other types of content are not supported.
  • YouTube Music volition automatically remove duplicate copies from your library if the aforementioned content is uploaded multiple times.

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