How to Add Music to WhatsApp Status

Snapchat and Instagram, two popular social media platforms, allow users to create stories with music. Similarly, you can include music in your WhatsApp status. Unfortunately, you cannot simply add it. Use your smartphone’s built-in audio player or video editing app. The WABetaInfo source states that WhatsApp will soon roll out an update that will allow users to post voice notes on their status updates.

How to Add Music to WhatsApp Status Using the External Source

Download WhatsApp on your smartphone from the Google Play Store or App Store.

Now open the music app on your phone and start listening to the songs you wish to include in your WhatsApp post.

Go back to WhatsApp and select the Status tab.

At the top, select the Camera or Plus icons.

Hold down the capture button to record a video with background music.

To send the status after completion, touch the Arrow button.

How to Add Music to WhatsApp Status Using Instagram

Open Instagram on your mobile device, and then tap the + sign in the Your Story section.

By clicking the capture icon, you can either choose a photo or video from your collection or take a new one.

Select the Music button by clicking the sticker icon up top.

Choose the song you want from the list or search for it. To add the song, choose it and then hit Done.

Now click the three-dot icon in the upper right corner.

To download the video, click Save.

To share the video with your WhatsApp pals, open Whatsapp, hit the Status Plus icon, choose the video from your gallery, and then tap the Send button.