🎵 Discord Music Bot

A simple Discord music bot built with Python, discord.py, and yt-dlp that allows users to play music directly from YouTube into Discord voice channels using text commands.

This project is designed as a learning-friendly music bot with a basic queue system and easy setup.

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🚀 Features

• 🔊 Play audio from YouTube using search keywords
• 📜 Basic queue system for songs
• ⏭️ Skip the currently playing song
• 🤖 Command-based interaction (!play, !skip)
• 🎧 Automatically joins and plays music in voice channels

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Python 3.8+
• discord.py
• yt-dlp
• FFmpeg
• asyncio

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📦 Requirements

Make sure you have the following installed:

• Python 3.8 or higher
• FFmpeg (must be added to system PATH)

Install Python dependencies:

pip install discord.py yt-dlp

⚙️ Setup & Installation

1️⃣ Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Thakuma07/Discord-Music-Bot.git
cd Discord-Music-Bot

2️⃣ Create a Discord Bot

1. Go to the Discord Developer Portal
2. Click New Application and give it a name
3. Open the Bot section from the sidebar
4. Click Add Bot and confirm
5. Copy the Bot Token (keep this secret)
6. Enable the following settings:
   • ✅ Message Content Intent
   • ✅ Server Members Intent (optional)
7. Set required bot permissions:
   • Connect
   • Speak
8. Generate an invite link using the OAuth2 → URL Generator
   • Scopes: bot
   • Bot Permissions: Connect, Speak
9. Use the generated URL to invite the bot to your server

3️⃣ Install dependencies

Make sure Python 3.8 or higher is installed, then run:

pip install discord.py yt-dlp