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On Wednesday, Google rolled out a new AI music generator called Lyria 3. It's a fairly big upgrade over earlier versions of the model, as it makes music generation a lot easier for users. Lyria 3 can ...

Gemini can now create entire songs, including lyrics, with just text or image prompts. It will also create an accompanying album art for the track using Nano Banana. The feature is available widely ...

You don't have to provide the lyrics. Just mention the mood and tempo or upload an image for reference, and let Lyria 3 do the rest.

Google DeepMind has been tinkering with Lyria for a while now, offering limited access in developer-oriented products like ...

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Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology. January 15, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Say what you will about AI ...