I used Suno AI’s new Suno Scenes feature to turn a family photo into a song – here’s how it works

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Suno AI has just announced another exciting update to its Suno Scenes mobile platform. This new feature is designed to inspire you to create a song whenever you want. Like an over-caffeinated theater child, the innovative AI tool captures even the most mundane moments in life and can create an appropriate soundtrack depending on the mood or setting.

Now users can upload any photo or video and turn that moment into a personalized song from almost any genre. From pop to punk, classical to country, your morning run or formal meeting will be remembered forever with a song created in just a few seconds. I tried this with a photo of my son as we enjoyed a gorgeous fall Saturday together.

This update is a step forward in Suno’s mission to break down barriers to music creation by empowering users to not only consume, but also create music that complements their lives. As with any update, the AI ​​can still be tweaked, especially in regards to lyrics and articulation.

Depending on the genre, lyrics can often appear noticeably garbled or at times unintelligible. Luckily, lyrics are included in case they are too hard to hear. For example, in a song I wrote called Jar of Pickles, the first lyric is “Hand flexin’ on that jar,” but I wouldn’t have known that if I hadn’t read the lyrics.

The Suno Scenes update reflects the broader trend of AI-powered personalization, offering users an intuitive way to create music that reflects their surroundings and emotions. This is part of Suno’s never-ending quest to connect everyday life with music creation, building on previous launches such as Suno Remix Contests and Sunoversity, which also aim to engage users in interactive and creative ways.

As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize the way we interact with music, Suno’s latest product demonstrates how technology can fit seamlessly into everyday life, making creativity a core part of everyday life.

The latest update, available on iOS, is part of Suno’s larger vision to democratize music creation, making it accessible to everyone from seasoned musicians to casual creatives with a penchant for pickles.

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