How to Add Songs to Your Snapchat Stories from Different Music Apps
Add Songs to Your Snapchat

Music can transform a simple Snapchat story into an immersive experience. While Snapchat has its own music library, you might want to add songs from other music apps like Spotify, Apple Music, or SoundCloud. This flexibility allows you to use your favorite tracks and expand the variety of music in your stories. In this guide, we'll explore how to add songs to your Snapchat stories from various music apps, ensuring your content is always engaging and personalized.
Adding Songs from Spotify
Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming platforms, and it’s easy to integrate its vast library with your Snapchat stories.
Linking Spotify to Snapchat:
Open the Spotify app and play the song you want to share.
Tap the "Share" button (three dots) next to the song title.
Select "Snapchat" from the list of sharing options.
Sharing a Song Directly to Your Snapchat Story:
Once you select "Snapchat," the Snapchat app will open with the song’s artwork and a link to the song.
Customize your snap with text, stickers, and filters if desired.
Tap the "Send" button to share the snap to your story or with specific friends.
Customizing Your Snap with the Song:
Add filters and stickers that match the mood of the song.
Use Snapchat’s drawing tool to highlight parts of the artwork or lyrics.
Using Apple Music for Snapchat Stories
Apple Music is another excellent source for finding the perfect track for your Snapchat stories. Here’s how to share music from Apple Music:
How to Share a Song from Apple Music:
Open the Apple Music app and play the song you want to share.
Tap the "..." button and select "Share Song."
Choose "Snapchat" from the sharing options.
Recording Your Screen with Apple Music Playing:
Start playing the song on Apple Music.
Swipe down to access the Control Center and tap the screen recording button.
Record your screen while the song is playing, capturing the song’s audio along with any visual content.
Stop the recording and save it to your camera roll.
Uploading the Video to Snapchat:
Open Snapchat and swipe up to access your camera roll.
Select the screen recording and add it to your story.
Customize your snap with text, filters, and stickers.
Incorporating SoundCloud Tracks
SoundCloud offers a unique selection of tracks, including indie artists and unreleased music. Here’s how to add SoundCloud tracks to your Snapchat stories:
Finding the Right Track on SoundCloud:
Open the SoundCloud app and find the track you want to share.
Play the track and tap the "Share" button.
Using Third-Party Apps to Record and Upload:
Use a third-party screen recording app if your device doesn’t support built-in recording.
Record the screen while playing the SoundCloud track.
Save the recording to your device.
Uploading the Recorded Video to Snapchat:
Open Snapchat and swipe up to access your camera roll.
Select the recorded video and add it to your story.
Customize with text, filters, and stickers as needed.
Using Other Music Apps
In addition to Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud, you might want to use tracks from other music apps such as YouTube Music, Amazon Music, and Deezer.
YouTube Music:
Play the song on YouTube Music.
Record your screen with the song playing.
Save and upload the recording to Snapchat.
Amazon Music:
Select and play your desired song.
Use the screen recording feature to capture the audio.
Upload the recording to your Snapchat story.
Deezer:
Play the track on Deezer.
Record your screen with the music.
Save and share the recording on Snapchat.
Recording and Editing Tips
To ensure your Snapchat stories with music are of high quality, consider these tips:
Ensuring High-Quality Audio:
Use headphones to avoid external noise during screen recording.
Ensure the volume is balanced so the music isn’t too loud or too soft.
Syncing the Music with Your Video Content:
Plan your story to match the music’s rhythm and lyrics.
Edit your snap to start and end at the right moments in the song.
Editing Tools to Enhance Your Snap:
Use Snapchat’s editing tools to trim your video.
Add text and stickers that align with the music’s theme.
Adding music from various apps to your Snapchat stories can provide more options and flexibility to match your content. With these methods, you can easily incorporate your favorite tracks from any music app and enhance your Snapchat stories with personalized soundtracks.
Try adding a song from your favorite music app to your next Snapchat story and see how it enhances your content. Don’t forget to share your stories with us for a chance to be featured!
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