ElevenLabs Music v2: Genre-Switching AI for Artists

Voice AI company ElevenLabs has launched a new version of its music-generation model, Music v2, that can switch genres mid-track. This model is designed to handle complex vocals and compositions. What's interesting is that it can go from opera to heavy metal and back, deliver fast rap clearly, and even add non-musical sound effects. Artists can now pick a part of a song and recreate it using prompts without affecting other sections. Plus, they can build a song section by section, like intro, verse, and chorus, then stitch them together. The model also performs more reliably across languages, lyrics, vocals, and arrangements. The bottom line is that this new model is built on licensed data and is cleared for commercial use, so users can freely use the tracks. This matters because it offers artists new tools for creative freedom and commercial use in music creation.