{"id":37838,"date":"2022-07-30T13:54:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T13:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=37838"},"modified":"2022-07-30T13:54:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T13:54:43","slug":"how-to-add-music-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Music on TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eac8fa6b485\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eac8fa6b485\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eac8fa6b485\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok\/#How_to_Add_Music_on_TikTok\" title=\"How to Add Music on TikTok\">How to Add Music on TikTok<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok\/#Editing_music\" title=\"Editing music\">Editing music<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok\/#Adding_voiceovers\" title=\"Adding voiceovers\">Adding voiceovers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok\/#Trimming_a_song\" title=\"Trimming a song\">Trimming a song<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok\/#Adding_your_own_music\" title=\"Adding your own music\">Adding your own music<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-add-music-on-tiktok\/#Adding_your_own_music_to_a_TikTok_video\" title=\"Adding your own music to a TikTok video\">Adding your own music to a TikTok video<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Add_Music_on_TikTok\"><\/span>How to Add Music on TikTok<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" style=\"max-width:29% width:auto; height:auto; max-height:206px; margin:0px 10px;\" alt=\"how to add music on tiktok\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/cq2pEAX.png\"> <\/p>\n<p>If you want to post videos on TikTok, you might be wondering how to add music to them. The good news is that the platform recently signed deals with several major record labels and now has a full music menu. Simply drag a soundwave over a song to choose a clip or part of a song. After adding music, users can also trim or edit songs to make them shorter or longer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Editing_music\"><\/span>Editing music<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can edit the music that has been added to your video on TikTok. You can change the volume of the original video or the music track, as well as the alignment. The editing menu is located on the right side of the screen, and you can use the scissors icon to change the length of the song. Drag the timeline to the right or left to change the song&#8217;s start and end points. To change the song&#8217;s speed, click the slider next to &#8220;speed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Once you have selected your video, you can add music and sound effects. If you don&#8217;t want to use the music provided by the platform, you can upload your own. However, many users rely on the music available on the platform. After downloading the TikTok app on your iPhone or Android, you can record new videos or upload your existing videos. Then, select the music from the screen and start editing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_voiceovers\"><\/span>Adding voiceovers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adding voiceovers to your videos can enhance the quality of your videos and make them more interesting for your viewers. Voiceovers can add narration and humor to your videos. You can use voice over tool on your video editing screen. It is located in the tabs Text, Stickers, Effects, Privacy settings, and Voice effects. Once you have added voiceover, you can publish your video by tapping the post button.<\/p>\n<p>Once the video is ready, click on the Create tab and click the + icon to record the voiceover. Then, use the Voiceover tool to record the voiceover. You must record your audio in an echo-proof environment. Once you have recorded the audio, use the Voiceover tool to record the audio and adjust the volume. The only thing you need to keep in mind is that the voiceover does not have the same volume as the original sound.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trimming_a_song\"><\/span>Trimming a song<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the ways to edit a video on TikTok is to trim the audio and\/or video. You can do this before recording the video and even after. Once you have selected the song and the length, you can then use the scissors tool to select a portion of the song to trim. Then, you can save the clip. Then, all you need to do is to share it with the rest of your friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>To trim a song on TikTok, simply select the sound you want to cut from your video and then click on the speaker icon. Select the fade or silence option to trim the sound. Alternatively, click on the &#8216;Silence&#8217; option to cut the sound completely. You can also edit the length of the video in the TikTok editor to make it longer or shorter. However, it is best to edit your video before publishing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_your_own_music\"><\/span>Adding your own music<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adding your own music to TikTok is one of the best ways to promote your content, and it may be the future of music marketing. Many major labels have already signed up artists with popular TikTok songs, betting that this popularity will translate to sales. There are some steps to take, however. The first step is to ensure that you have the correct copyrights and licenses before you add your own music.<\/p>\n<p>First, make sure that you have a video editor that supports adding music to TikTok videos. Many video editing apps have the ability to add music to videos and save them for later use. Using a video editing app to add music to your TikTok videos can make them more interesting to watch and share. You can even use special effects to enhance the video with music. Adding music to your TikTok video is easy when you know how to use the right tools.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_your_own_music_to_a_TikTok_video\"><\/span>Adding your own music to a TikTok video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adding your own music to a TiKTok video is easy. You can use your smartphone&#8217;s camera to record your TikTok video and then upload it using the &#8216;Upload&#8217; button. However, before you do so, you&#8217;ll need to make sure that TikTok will allow you to upload your own sound. First, open the app and select the &#8216;Upload&#8217; button. Now, your TikTok video will be displayed in the feed with your music.<\/p>\n<p>You can search for songs in the music section of the TikTok app. Search for your favorite song using the artist&#8217;s name, genre, and other features. Once you find a song you like, just tap on the track&#8217;s &#8220;+&#8221; icon to insert it into your video. Moreover, you can trim down the song if it is too long, but keep in mind that TikTok only supports short videos.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe height=\"236\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VKfwY5w4igU\" width=\"423\" style=\"margin:0px auto; display: block;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Add Music on TikTok If you want to post videos on TikTok, you might be wondering how to add music to them. The good news is that the platform recently signed deals with several major record labels and now has a full music menu. 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