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Best prompts for Suno for songwriting using cultural references
12 copy-ready, culture-aware Suno prompts for songwriting. Each prompt includes a clear instruction, concise explanation, a realistic example, and recommended LLM partners to refine lyrics/structure.
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Claude Opus 4
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You know that feeling when you fire up Suno AI, excited to create music that captures the soul of different cultures, only to end up with generic tracks that sound like they came from a bland AI factory? You're not alone in struggling to get Suno to understand the nuanced rhythms, instruments, and emotional depth that make world music so captivating. The magic of authentic cultural music gets lost in translation when your prompts lack the specific cultural knowledge and technical details that AI needs to truly deliver.
These 12 carefully crafted prompts transform your Suno experience from frustrating guesswork into confident cultural music creation. Each prompt gives you the exact cultural references, traditional instruments, lyrical approaches, and structural elements needed to generate authentic-sounding tracks across diverse musical traditions from Bollywood ballads to Brazilian bossa nova. Instead of spending hours tweaking generic prompts and getting disappointing results, you'll have ready-to-use templates that speak Suno's language while honoring each culture's musical heritage.
1
Bollywood Retro Romantic Ballad
Compose a 3:30 Bollywood retro romantic ballad (1960s-70s film feel). Tempo 72 BPM, key D major. Orchestration: strings (sustained violins), tabla lightly on the backbeat, dholak rhythm fills, analog brass stabs, flute interlude, soft electric piano. Vocal: female lead with warm vibrato; occasional male harmony in chorus. Language: primarily Hindi with an English hook line. Structure: Intro (8 bars), Verse (16), Pre-chorus (8), Chorus (16), Verse 2 (16), Chorus (16), Bridge (12), Final Chorus & Outro (24). Include a 16-bar chorus stem and a 4-line Hindi hook with English hook line 'You're my forever'.
Compose a lush, orchestral Bollywood-style romantic ballad with classic 1960s-70s instrumentation and Hindi-English lyrics. Provide structure and a memorable hook.
2
Afrobeat Dance Anthem with Lagos Horns
Produce a 3:00 Afrobeat dance anthem inspired by Lagos street grooves. Tempo 105 BPM, key A minor. Instruments: layered conga + shekere + djembe, syncopated electric guitar skank, punchy three-piece horn section (trumpet, sax, trombone), synth bass, organ stabs. Vocal: male lead with call-and-response backing choir in Pidgin English. Structure: Intro (8), Verse (16), Chorus (16), Rap bridge (8), Horn solo (16), Final chorus (24). Emphasize groove pocket, horn riffs that reference highlife patterns, and a 12-bar horn answer after each chorus. Provide a 16-bar horn riff stem and chorus chant in Pidgin.
Create an upbeat Afrobeat track referencing Lagos street energy, with percussive groove and punchy horn lines. Include call-and-response vocal sections.
3
K-Pop Midtempo Breakup Single
Write a 3:30 K-Pop midtempo breakup single. Tempo 88 BPM, key B-flat minor. Production: bright synth pads, plucked marimba motif, tight trap-influenced percussion, layered vocal harmonies, string risers for transitions. Vocal: mixed-gender duet (female lead, male rap), Korean verses with English chorus hook. Structure: Verse (16), Pre-chorus (8), Chorus (16), Rap verse (16), Bridge (8), Final chorus (32). Provide a choreography-friendly pre-chorus drop and a 4-line bilingual chorus hook 'I miss you but I'm fine'. Include vocal harmony stack directions and a 16-bar instrumental loop for choreography practice.
Deliver a polished K-Pop midtempo track with bilingual lyrics (Korean/English), crisp production, and a memorable pre-chorus buildup for visual choreography.
4
Flamenco-Folk Lament
Create a 4:00 flamenco-folk lament rooted in Andalusian traditions. Tempo 60-70 BPM with flexible rubato, key A Phrygian (A with flat 2). Instruments: nylon-string flamenco guitar (rasgueado and golpe), palmas handclaps, cajón, bowed violin drone, subtle accordion pad. Vocal: deep cante jondo female voice, Spanish lyrics referencing moon and patio. Structure: Intro (guitar falseta 12-beat compás, 12 bars), Verse (16), Falseta (12), Chorus (16), Solo guitar falseta (24), Final vocal coda (12). Provide a 12-beat compás count and a 6-line Spanish chorus with emotive phrasing.
Craft an emotional flamenco-inspired folk lament with Spanish lyrics, rhythmic palmas, guitar compás, and a haunting cante jondo vocal style.
5
Reggaeton Club Track with Caribbean Flavor
Make a 3:20 reggaeton club track with bright Caribbean influences. Tempo 95 BPM, key C minor. Elements: classic dembow pattern, steel pan fills, calypso-inspired horn stabs, deep sub-bass, clap/snare layering. Vocals: bilingual (Spanish lead, English ad-libs), risers before the chorus, dancers' chant in the drop. Structure: Intro (8), Verse (16), Pre-drop (8), Drop/Chorus (16), Verse 2 (16), Bridge (8), Final drop (24). Provide a 16-bar dembow loop stem and a 4-line Spanish chorus with an English hook 'Move the night'.
Produce a high-energy reggaeton track referencing Caribbean carnival percussion and Spanish/English party lyrics. Include a catchy dembow loop.
6
Celtic Indie Ballad with Gaelic Imagery
Compose a 4:00 Celtic indie ballad. Tempo 74 BPM, key G major. Instruments: acoustic guitar arpeggios, bodhrán brush rhythm, fiddle melody, low whistle counterline, warm synth pad. Vocal: male or female intimate lead, English lyrics with one Gaelic refrain line. Structure: Intro (8), Verse (16), Chorus (16), Verse (16), Chorus (16), Bridge / fiddle solo (16), Final chorus with Gaelic refrain (24). Include a 6-line chorus and a 12-bar fiddle instrumental that can be used as a hook.
Write a melancholic indie ballad using Celtic instrumentation and Gaelic lyrical imagery. Emphasize acoustic textures and an easy singalong chorus.
7
Gamelan Ambient Ritual Piece
Create a 5:00 gamelan-inspired ambient ritual piece. Free tempo with gradual evolving pulse, key centers centered around pentatonic tuning. Instruments: metallophones, gongs, bamboo flute, soft choral pad, layered bell-like tones, soft kendang (drum) accents. Texture: interlocking kotekan patterns slowed down and ambientized, long reverb tails. Structure: layered build from solo metallophone intro (60s), slow interlocking layers added every 45s, central gong cycle at midpoint, soft winddown last 90s. Provide a 16-bar metallic motif and notation for a gong cycle every 32 bars.
Design a meditative, ambient composition using Balinese gamelan textures, metallophones, and slow interlocking patterns for a ritualistic mood.
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