Wix Music: Creating an Album, Single, or Playlist
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Wix Music lets you choose how you want to create music. You can choose to create music in the form of an album, single, or playlist and add it to your site for your fans to see and hear.
Once you've created your album, single, or playlist, you can then set prices for your music and let your fans download the tracks they love.
Learn more about:
Creating an album
With Wix Music you can create an album with up to 30 tracks and allow your fans to listen, stream or download it.
To create an album:
- Go to your Music Library.
- Click Add Music.
- Click Create Album.
- Enter the Album Info details:
- Album Cover: Click Add Image and select your cover image. Click here to learn more about recommended images in Wix Music.
- Album Name: Enter the name of the album.
- Album Version: Click the drop-down menu and select a version.
- Artist Name: Enter the name of the artist.
- Genre: Click the field and select the genre of your album from the drop-down menu. You can select up to 3 genres.
- Album Description: Enter additional information about your album.
- Enter the Sale and Download Options on Your Site details:
- Album Download Options: Click the drop-down menu and select an option:
- Sell for a fixed price: Your album is available for purchase. Enter the price in the field provided.
- Free download: Your album is available for free download.
- No downloads Your album is not available for download.
- Let fans name their price: Enter a minimum price for your album. If the minimum price is 0, you can click the toggle
to require fans to subscribe to your mailing list.
- Enabled: Fans must enter their email in order to download your music.
- Disabled: Fans are not required to enter their email.
- Require email for download: Fans can download your music for free, but they must first enter their email address.
- Currency: Click the drop-down menu and select a currency.
- Album Price: Enter the price for the album.
- Bonus Item: Click Add an Item to give your fans an image or document when they purchase your album.
- Album Download Options: Click the drop-down menu and select an option:
- Enter any Links to Other Music Platforms:
- Click the toggle
to enable adding links to your music. - Click the drop-down menu and select the relevant music platform.
- Paste the link in the text box.
- Click the toggle
- Click Save & Add Tracks.
Tip:
Once you've created your album, go ahead and add your tracks to it.
Creating a single
If you choose to create a single, you can upload up to 5 tracks, and let your fans download, purchase or stream your music.
To create a single
- Go to your Music Library.
- Click Add Music.
- Click Create Single.
- Enter the Single Info details:
- Single Cover: Click Add Image and select your cover image. Click here to learn more about recommended images in Wix Music.
- Single Name: Enter the name of the single.
- Single Version: Click the drop-down menu and select a version.
- Artist Name: Enter the name of the artist.
- Genre: Click the field and select the genre of your single from the drop-down menu. You can select up to 3 genres.
- Single Description: Enter additional information about your single.
- Enter the Sale and Download Options on Your Site details:
- Single Download Options: Click the drop-down menu and select an option:
- Sell for a fixed price: Your single is available for purchase. Enter the price in the field provided.
- Free download: Your single is available for free download.
- No downloads Your single is not available for download.
- Let fans name their price: Enter a minimum price for your single. If the minimum price is 0, you can click the toggle to require fans to subscribe to your mailing list.
- Enabled: Fans must enter their email in order to download your music.
- Disabled: Fans are not required to enter their email.
- Require email for download: Fans can download your music for free, but they must first enter their email address.
- Currency: Click the drop-down menu and select a currency.
- Single Price: Enter the price for the single.
- Bonus Item: Click Add an Item to give your fans an image or document when they purchase your single.
- Single Download Options: Click the drop-down menu and select an option:
- Enter any Links to Other Music Platforms:
- Click the toggle to enable adding links to your music.
- Click the drop-down menu and select the relevant music platform.
- Paste the link in the text box.
- Click the toggle
- Click Save & Add Tracks.
Creating a playlist
Creating a playlist is a great option if you've a ton of tracks ready to go. A playlist lets you upload up to 500 tracks and share them with your fans.
Note:
Your fans can download or purchase tracks from the playlist, but not the entire playlist as a whole.
To create a playlist:
- Go to your Music Library.
- Click Add Music.
- Click Create Playlist.
- Enter the Playlist Info details:
- Playlist Cover: Click Add Image and select your cover image. Click here to learn more about recommended images in Wix Music.
- Playlist Name: Enter the name of the playlist.
- Created By: Enter the name of the person who created this playlist.
- Genre: Click the field and select the genre of your playlist from the drop-down menu. You can select up to 3 genres.
- Select a currency for this playlist: Click the drop-down menu and select a currency for the playlist tracks.
- Playlist Description: Enter additional information about your playlist.
- Click Save & Add Tracks.
Track your analytics:
You can track all your analytics related to Wix Music using Wix Analytics Reports.
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