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Suno Prompt Generator

Generate production-ready Suno prompts optimized for the 500-character limit. Get 3 variants instantly.

Describe the vibe, reference a song style, or set the scene. Do not paste lyrics.

Auto-converts to "-style" format

Prompts are generated on-demand and not stored.

The Free Suno Prompt Generator That Actually Works

Most AI music prompt generators give you bloated, vague prompts that Suno struggles to interpret. Our generator is built specifically for Suno's requirements: every prompt stays under 500 characters, uses music industry terminology, and follows the structure that produces the best results.

We automatically add "-style" to artist references (turning "The Weeknd" into "Weeknd-style"), which is the proper way to reference artists in AI music generation. This produces better results and avoids potential copyright issues with direct impersonation.

Each generation gives you three variants: a clean, direct prompt for reliable results; a cinematic version with orchestral and film score elements; and a minimal/modern version with contemporary production aesthetics. Pick the one that fits your vision.

How to Write High-Quality Suno Prompts

Writing effective Suno prompts is about being specific without being verbose. Here's what to include in every prompt:

  • Genre: Be specific. "Melodic house" works better than just "electronic."
  • Mood/Energy: Describe the emotional feel. "Melancholic but hopeful" or "aggressive and relentless."
  • Vocal Type: Always specify. "Breathy female vocals" or "powerful male baritone" or "instrumental only."
  • Instrumentation: Name specific instruments. "808 bass, airy synth pads, crisp hi-hats."
  • Production Notes: Describe the mix. "Reverb-drenched", "punchy and dry", "lo-fi tape warmth."
  • Structure Cues: Guide the song flow. "Slow build to euphoric drop", "verse-hook-verse", "ambient intro."

Avoid vague descriptions like "good vibes" or "nice beat." The more specific you are about the sound you want, the better Suno can deliver it.

Suno Prompt Template (Copy/Paste Structure)

Use this template structure for consistently good results:

[Genre], [mood] energy, [tempo] tempo, [vocal type], [key instruments], [production style], [mix characteristics], [structure cue], [artist]-style influence

Example:

Melodic house, euphoric summer energy, mid tempo, breathy female vocals, driving bassline, lush synth pads, shimmering arpeggios, warm analog compression, spacious reverb, build to uplifting drop, Lane 8-style production

This template ensures you hit all the key elements Suno needs while staying under the 500-character limit. Our generator follows this structure automatically.

Common Suno Prompt Mistakes (and Fixes)

Mistake: Writing prompts over 500 characters

Suno may ignore parts of long prompts, leading to inconsistent results.

Fix: Keep prompts under 500 characters. Our generator does this automatically.

Mistake: Pasting lyrics into the prompt

Prompts describe music style, not lyrics. Mixing them confuses Suno.

Fix: Use Suno's separate lyrics field for words. Keep prompts for production details only.

Mistake: Using artist names without "-style"

Direct artist names can cause issues and don't work as well.

Fix: Always use "Artist-style" format. We add this automatically.

Mistake: Being too vague about vocals

Not specifying vocals leads to random results.

Fix: Always state vocal type: "female vocals", "male vocals", or "instrumental".

Suno Prompt Examples by Genre

Pop

Modern pop, catchy and upbeat, mid tempo, confident female vocals, punchy drums, bright synths, subtle guitar hooks, radio-ready polish, verse-hook-verse structure, Dua Lipa-style production

EDM / House

Progressive house, euphoric energy, 128 BPM, ethereal vocal chops, driving four-on-the-floor kick, soaring synth leads, sidechained pads, massive reverb, tension build to cathartic drop

R&B

Contemporary R&B, sensual and moody, slow groove, smooth male vocals, 808 bass, jazzy keys, minimal percussion, warm saturation, intimate mix, SZA-style atmosphere

Hip-Hop

Trap, aggressive and hard-hitting, 140 BPM, powerful male rap delivery, heavy 808 slides, dark synth stabs, hi-hat rolls, punchy snares, Travis Scott-style production

Cinematic

Epic orchestral, dramatic and emotional, slow build, no vocals, sweeping strings, powerful brass, thundering timpani, Hans Zimmer-style crescendos, tension and release

Lo-fi

Lo-fi hip-hop, chill and nostalgic, slow tempo, instrumental, vinyl crackle, dusty piano chords, mellow bass, lazy drums, tape saturation, late-night study vibes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Suno prompt character limit?
Suno has a practical limit of around 500 characters for prompts. Going over this limit can cause the AI to ignore parts of your prompt or produce inconsistent results. Our generator automatically optimizes all prompts to stay within this limit.
Why should I add '-style' to artist references?
Adding '-style' (like 'Weeknd-style' or 'Daft Punk-style') tells Suno you want the musical style and production aesthetic of that artist, not an impersonation. This produces better, more legally-safe results and is how professional prompt engineers reference artists.
Can I paste lyrics into Suno prompts?
No. Suno prompts should describe the music style, mood, instrumentation, and vibe - not contain lyrics. If you want specific lyrics, use Suno's separate lyrics field. Our generator focuses on music production prompts only.
What makes a good Suno prompt?
A good Suno prompt includes: 1) Clear genre, 2) Specific mood/energy, 3) Vocal type (or instrumental), 4) Instrumentation details, 5) Production/mix notes (reverb, punch, warmth), and 6) Structure cues (build, drop, hook). Keep it dense and descriptive, not verbose.
How do I get vocals vs instrumentals?
Explicitly state the vocal type in your prompt. Use 'female vocals', 'male vocals', 'mixed vocals', or 'instrumental / no vocals'. Being explicit prevents Suno from making assumptions about whether to include vocals.
How do I make prompts more cinematic?
For cinematic results, add: orchestral elements (strings, brass), dynamic builds, emotional swells, film score references, and dramatic structure cues like 'epic build to climax' or 'tension and release'. Our 'More Cinematic' variant does this automatically.
Do you store my prompts?
No. Prompts are generated on-demand and not stored on our servers. Your creative ideas remain private.
Is this tool free?
Yes, the Suno Prompt Generator is completely free to use with no login required. We offer it as part of our creator tools suite to help musicians and producers get better results from AI music generation.

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