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MiniMax Releases MiniMax-Music3: An Open-Weights Music Model Generating Complete Five-Minute Songs From Lyrics and a Structured Caption

MiniMax has released MiniMax-Music3, an open-weights model capable of generating five-minute musical compositions from provided lyrics and descriptive captions. The model outputs audio as 32 kHz, 16-bit stereo WAV files and follows a single-pass generation process.

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