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# MiniMax Music 2.6 API

> MiniMax Music 2.6 API on Venice: music generation, $0.18 per track. Anonymized access without your identity. Pricing, specs and code examples.

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    # MiniMax Music 2.6 API

    MiniMax Music 2.6 is a music generation model by MiniMax, available on the Venice API as `minimax-music-v26`. Requests are anonymized, so the provider never sees your identity.

    Latest MiniMax song generation with vocals, instrumental mode, and support for rich structure tags in lyrics.

    ## MiniMax Music 2.6 API pricing

    | Model ID | Variant | Privacy | Price |
    | - | - | - | - |
    | `minimax-music-v26` | Standard | Anonymized | \$0.18 per track |

    ## MiniMax Music 2.6 specifications

    | Spec | Value |
    | - | - |
    | Provider | MiniMax |
    | Released | Apr 12, 2026 |
    | Privacy | Anonymized |

    ## How to use the MiniMax Music 2.6 API

    Send requests to `POST https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/audio/queue` with `"model": "minimax-music-v26"` and your API key.

    ```bash theme={null}
    # 1. Queue the job
    curl https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/audio/queue \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer $VENICE_API_KEY" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{
        "model": "minimax-music-v26",
        "prompt": "Warm lo-fi hip hop beat with soft piano and vinyl crackle"
      }'

    # 2. Retrieve when ready
    curl https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/audio/retrieve \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer $VENICE_API_KEY" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{ "model": "minimax-music-v26", "queue_id": "<queue_id>" }' --output audio.mp3
    ```

    ## MiniMax Music 2.6 API FAQ

    ### How much does the MiniMax Music 2.6 API cost?

    \$0.18 per generated track. Prices are in USD and can be paid in DIEM at parity.

    ### What is the MiniMax Music 2.6 model ID?

    Use `minimax-music-v26` as the `model` parameter.

    ### Is the MiniMax Music 2.6 API private?

    MiniMax Music 2.6 is anonymized: Venice forwards requests to the provider without your identity, but the provider may retain prompt data, so use a private model for sensitive work.

    ### Which endpoint does the MiniMax Music 2.6 API use?

    Queue a job with `POST /audio/queue`, then poll `/audio/retrieve` for the result.

    ## Related models

    * [MiniMax Music 2.5 API](/models/minimax-music-2-5): \$0.18 per track
    * [MiniMax Music 2.0 API](/models/minimax-music-2-0): \$0.04 per track
    * [Stable Audio 2.5 API](/models/stable-audio-2-5): \$0.19 per track
    * [Seed Audio 1.0 API](/models/seed-audio-1-0): \$0.17 per minute of audio
    * [Sonilo V1.1 Music API](/models/sonilo-v1-1-music): \$0.17 per minute of audio
  </Accordion>
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