Eleven Music v2.5

Complete songs with your own lyrics sung word for word.

From $0.20 a minute.

Professional audio for every use case

Background music for videos and podcasts.

Generate instrumental beds with a specified mood, tempo and instrumentation for videos, podcast openings and spoken segments.

Jingles and ad music.

Pair a short sung message with the genre and vocal style you choose for an ad or product promo.

Songs from your own lyrics.

Turn your original lyric lines into a complete vocal song without replacing your words.

Songs in other languages.

Create songs for multilingual videos or campaigns with lead vocals in Spanish, German, Japanese and more.

Game and film score sketches.

Explore a scene's musical direction with instrumental cues that build tension and change arrangement within one track.

Your lyrics, sung word for word

Turn your own writing into a complete vocal song, sung as written. If you want the model to write the lyrics instead, describe the subject in your prompt.

  • •Your supplied lyrics sung word for word
  • •Model-written lyrics when you leave them out
  • •Lead vocal style described in your prompt
  • •Genre, mood and instruments specified in text

Lead vocals in multiple languages

Generate lead-vocal songs in English, Spanish, German, Japanese and more. Specify the language alongside the genre and vocal delivery to guide the performance.

  • •English and Spanish lead vocals
  • •German and Japanese lead vocals
  • •Additional languages supported
  • •Vocal delivery guided by your prompt

Instrumental mode that excludes vocals

Turn on the instrumental switch when you need guaranteed music without vocals. Describe the instruments, mood and BPM to shape a background bed or score sketch.

  • •Instrumental switch guarantees no vocals
  • •Genre and mood set in text
  • •Named instruments guide the arrangement
  • •Tempo specified in BPM

Choose the length and shape the arrangement

Select any duration from 10 seconds to 5 minutes before generating. Describe song sections and changes in genre, mood or instrumentation to guide how the track develops.

  • •Durations from 10 seconds to 5 minutes
  • •Length selected before generation
  • •Intro, verse and chorus directions
  • •Style changes within a single song

How it works

Describe the track
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Describe the track

Open the BudgetPixel Audio Workshop and select Eleven Music v2.5. Describe the genre, mood, BPM, instruments and vocal style, including any changes you want between sections. Use musical descriptions rather than names of real artists or songs.

Set lyrics, mode and length
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Set lyrics, mode and length

Add your original lyrics to have them sung word for word, or describe a subject for model-written lyrics. For music without vocals, turn on the instrumental switch. Choose a duration from 10 seconds to 5 minutes before generating.

Generate and download the MP3
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Generate and download the MP3

Generate the track, which is usually ready in seconds to about a minute. Listen to the result and download the MP3.

Pricing for Eleven Music v2.5

Runs on credits — no per-model surcharges, no surprise billing.

200credits
per minute of audio, billed per second
≈ 100 credits for a 30-second track

Use Eleven Music v2.5 via the API

Eleven Music v2.5 is available through the BudgetPixel developer API — the same model the studio runs, supporting music generation. Pricing is metered in credits (200 credits per minute), charged only on success, with an API key available on Premium plans and above.

curl -X POST https://api.budgetpixel.com/v1/audios/eleven-music-v2.5 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BUDGETPIXEL_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"prompt": "your prompt here"}'

No code? Use Eleven Music v2.5 from Claude or Cursor

Eleven Music v2.5 is also available through the BudgetPixel MCP server. Connect your account to Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-enabled agent and generate with Eleven Music v2.5 by asking in plain language — same credits, same pricing, no code required.

Frequently asked questions

What is Eleven Music v2.5?▾
Eleven Music v2.5 is ElevenLabs' newest music model for generating complete songs with lead vocals or instrumentals from a text prompt.
Can I use Eleven Music v2.5 music commercially?▾
Outputs are covered by BudgetPixel's Terms of Service. Review those terms for the conditions that apply to your intended use, including business projects.
Does Eleven Music v2.5 generate vocals in different languages?▾
Yes, it generates songs with lead vocals in English, Spanish, German, Japanese and more. Describe the language and vocal style in your prompt. If you want music without any vocals, turn on the instrumental switch.
Can I use my own lyrics?▾
Yes, add your original lyrics and Eleven Music v2.5 sings them word for word. You can also leave out the lyrics and describe the song's subject, allowing the model to write its own.
How long can an Eleven Music v2.5 track be?▾
On BudgetPixel, you can choose any track length from 10 seconds to 5 minutes. Select the duration before you generate, whether you need a short jingle or a complete song.
Can I specify BPM, instruments and song sections?▾
Yes, the model follows descriptions of genre, mood, tempo in BPM, instruments and vocal style. You can describe an intro, verse, chorus or changes between sections, including a shift in musical style within one song.
How quickly does it generate music, and what format do I get?▾
Tracks are usually ready in seconds to about a minute. BudgetPixel provides the generated audio as an MP3.
How much does Eleven Music v2.5 cost on BudgetPixel?▾
The price is 200 credits per minute of music. Billing is per second with a 10-second minimum. A 30-second jingle costs 100 credits, and a 3-minute song costs 600 credits.
Why was my music prompt refused?▾
Prompts may not name real artists, songwriters, songs, albums or record labels, or quote a real song's lyrics. The model refuses those requests and suggests a rewrite using musical descriptions instead. Refused requests cost nothing.
Can developers use Eleven Music v2.5 through an API or MCP?▾
Yes, the model is available through the BudgetPixel Developer API using POST /v1/audios/eleven-music-v2.5 and through the MCP server. Creators can also generate tracks directly in the BudgetPixel Audio Workshop.
Does Eleven Music v2.5 have an API?▾
Yes — Eleven Music v2.5 is available through the BudgetPixel developer API via the `POST /v1/audios/eleven-music-v2.5` endpoint, supporting music generation. Generate an API key from the developer console (available on Premium plans and above) and see the full reference at docs.budgetpixel.com.
How much does the Eleven Music v2.5 API cost?▾
API usage is billed in credits from the same balance your plan includes, at the standard metered rate: 200 credits per minute. Failed generations are never charged. You can estimate any request's exact cost with POST /v1/cost before running it.
Can I use Eleven Music v2.5 with Claude or other AI agents (MCP)?▾
Yes — Eleven Music v2.5 is exposed through the BudgetPixel MCP server, so Claude, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent can generate with it from a plain-language request. Connect your account at budgetpixel.com/mcp; generations use the same credit balance and pricing as the web studio and the API.