YuE2 is an open-source text-to-music foundation model capable of generating full, high-quality songs with vocals and instrumentation right on your local machine. In this video, I walk through how to set up and run YuE2 in ComfyUI, generate production-ready lyrics and style prompts using DeepSeek, and lock in your composition melody using ABC notation.
Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: What is YuE2 & Quality Benchmarks
01:03 – Checkpoint Download & File Locations
01:45 – Setting Up the ComfyUI Workflow & Templates
03:10 – Understanding the Workflow: Style, Lyrics, ABC, & Audio Nodes
04:47 – Structuring Prompts & Lyrics with DeepSeek
07:42 – Running the Initial Music Generation
08:08 – Listening to the Generated Track
08:36 – Locking the Melody: Editing Lyrics with ABC Planning
10:18 – Testing the New Lyrics with the Same Music
10:48 – Generating Directly Without Pre-Planned ABC
11:24 – Conclusion & Troubleshooting
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