YuE

> Looking for the original YuE? Its code, documentation, and license are preserved on the **[YuE-v1 branch](https://github.com/multimodal-art-projection/YuE/tree/YuE-v1)**.

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  <img src="assets/logo.png" alt="YuE" width="150" />
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    <img src="assets/institutions.svg" alt="HKUST, M·A·P, Tokenwave.AI, NYU, Stanford, MBZUAI, NOIZ, and ACE Studio" width="760" />
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<h1 align="center">YuE2: Unifying Symbolic and Audio Music Generation at Frontier Quality</h1>

<p align="center"><strong>Compose in symbols. Create in sound.</strong></p>

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  <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.33757">📄 arXiv</a> ·
  <a href="docs/technical_report.pdf">PDF</a> ·
  <a href="https://map-yue2.github.io/">🎧 Demos</a> ·
  <a href="https://yue.noizai.net/">🚀 Try online (free)</a> ·
  <a href="https://arena.3-148-255-99.sslip.io:8080">🗳️ Music Arena</a> ·
  <a href="#news">📰 News</a> ·
  <a href="https://huggingface.co/m-a-p/YuE2-3B">🤗 YuE2</a> ·
  <a href="#quick-start">🚀 Quick start</a> ·
  <a href="#agent-skill">🤖 Agent skill</a> ·
  <a href="#benchmarks">📊 Benchmarks</a> ·
  <a href="https://huggingface.co/m-a-p/MERT-v2-FullSong">🤗 MERT2</a> ·
  <a href="https://huggingface.co/m-a-p/SheetSage2">🤗 SheetSage2</a> ·
  <a href="https://huggingface.co/datasets/m-a-p/WildSongBench">🤗 WSB</a> ·
  <a href="https://github.com/multimodal-art-projection/YuE/releases/tag/yue2-v0.1.6">📦 Release</a> ·
  <a href="https://discord.gg/ssAyWMnMzu"><img alt="Join us on Discord" src="https://img.shields.io/discord/842440537755353128?color=5865F2&amp;logo=discord&amp;logoColor=white&amp;label=Discord&amp;style=flat-square" height="20" /></a>
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  <a href="https://trendshift.io/repositories/32209">
    <img src="https://trendshift.io/api/badge/repositories/32209" alt="YuE — GitHub Trending #1 Repository of the Day" width="250" height="55" />
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  <sub>All languages · September 14, 2026</sub>
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  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20260917003427/https://huggingface.co/models?sort=trending">
    <img src="https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=HF%20Global%20Trending&amp;message=Reached%20%233&amp;color=FFD21E&amp;logo=huggingface&amp;logoColor=FFD21E" alt="Hugging Face Global Model Trending: reached #3 on September 17, 2026" height="20" />
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  <a href="https://huggingface.co/models?pipeline_tag=text-to-audio&amp;sort=trending">
    <img src="https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=HF%20Text-to-Audio%20Trending&amp;message=Reached%20%231&amp;color=FFD21E&amp;logo=huggingface&amp;logoColor=FFD21E" alt="Hugging Face Text-to-Audio Trending: reached #1 on September 20, 2026" height="20" />
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  <sub>Global: September 17, 2026 · Text-to-Audio: September 20, 2026</sub>
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**YuE2 brings frontier song quality to music generation with an editable composition.** G