1. Write the Song
Option A: Traditional Write and record guitar + vocals only Home mic or phone recording is fine Option B: Lyrics Only Just write the lyrics No melody or music needed Cost: $0
2. AI Music Creation (Suno Method)
Upload lyrics Choose most advanced model Generate multiple versions Keep regenerating until it feels right Make lyric or style tweaks if needed Download final master Estimated Cost: $10–$30/month (depending on plan)
3. Optional Studio Polish
Light edits inside Suno or DAW Trim structure Adjust vocal energy Cost: $0–$50 (optional)
4. Music Distribution (Distro Method)
Upload final track Select artist name + cover art Release worldwide Distributed To: Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, YouTube, Amazon Music, Instagram, Pandora, Deezer, Tidal, Saavn, Anghami, Boomplay + dozens more Also included: Chart tracking (Luminate) Auto-ID databases (Gracenote) Estimated Cost: $20–$23/year
5. Video Ideation (ChatGPT)
Upload: Lyrics Song length Story idea Visual mood Ask ChatGPT: “Create 5-second cinematic story clips with shot angles and sequences for a song that is 3:33 long.” Output: ~60–70 clips Each clip = 5 seconds Includes camera angles, scene descriptions, pacing Cost: $0–$20/month
6. Image Generation (Nano Banana Style)
Take each 5-second prompt Generate reference images Upload: Character reference (your face or actor) Location references (optional) Result: Visual consistency Better realism Estimated Cost: $10–$20/month
7. AI Video Generation (Top-Tier Models)
Use same prompts Generate 5-second video clips Repeat until each shot works Estimated Cost: $20–$60/month (usage-based)
8. Editing & Assembly
Drop clips into editing software Add: Full song Intro (5–10 sec) Outro (credits or CTA) Export final video Cost: $0 (DaVinci Resolve or similar)