Why people remove the voice
| You want | Keep | Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Dub a clip in your own voice or language | Music | Record your voice over the Music track |
| Karaoke from a music video | Music | 4 stems lets you keep drums and bass separately |
| Background music for an edit | Music | Check the music's licence before you post |
| Remove a narrator, keep the soundtrack | Music | Effects like doors may stay with the music |
| The opposite: keep the voice | Vocals | Use remove music from video |
Put the music back under your video
| Editor | Steps |
|---|---|
| CapCut | Tap the clip, Volume to 0, Audio, Add, pick the Music MP3, align at the start |
| iMovie | Detach Audio, delete it, drag the MP3 under the clip at 0:00 |
| Premiere Pro / DaVinci Resolve | Unlink, delete the original audio, import the MP3 at 00:00:00:00 |
| Clipchamp | Detach audio, delete it, add the MP3 at 0:00 |
The stems are the same length as the soundtrack, so they line up if you start at zero.
What to expect
- Speech over music separates cleanly in most clips.
- Reverb and crowd noise can leave a faint trace of voice.
- Backing vocals in a song may stay with the music.
- You can download the video back with the music as its soundtrack, or take the audio files and add them in any editor.
Frequently asked questions
How do I remove vocals from a video but keep the music?
Upload the video to the tool on this page with 2 stems, then download the video back with the music as its soundtrack, or the Music MP3 to put under your video. 1 full split a day is free, up to 10 minutes.
Do I get a video back?
Yes. After the split, click Download video without music for an MP4 with the same picture and the music as its soundtrack, built in your browser. If your browser cannot do it, download the music MP3 and add it at the start in any editor.
Can I make karaoke from a music video?
Yes. Upload the music video, keep the Music stem and play it with the lyrics. 4 stems gives drums, bass and other instruments separately.
Can I remove the narrator from a documentary clip?
Usually yes. Narration over music separates well. Sound effects may stay with the music track.
Is my video kept?
No. Files are stored privately, used only for your stems, deleted within 24 hours and never used for training.
Can I use the music in my own video?
Only if you have the rights to it. Removing the voice does not change who owns the music.