Instagram Launches Replace Audio Feature to Edit Music on Published Posts
Instagram has introduced the Replace Audio feature, allowing users to change the music on published feed and carousel posts without deleting or re-uploading them. This update preserves existing likes, comments, shares, and reach, enabling creators and brands to refresh older content easily. The feature is rolling out globally via the Instagram mobile app and aims to give users greater control over their content by letting them update soundtracks independently while retaining all other post elements.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (65/100). Lens Score 34/100.
Outlets measured: indiatvnews, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 21 Jul, 05:47 pm. Other outlets followed.