No really…just hear me out. I grew up singing around the house with my mom as a little girl. She could sing me under the table! I’m talking vocal runs, belting, the whole nine yards! I would try to repeat what she was doing and fail miserably over and over again. I never understood why she...

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Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash 1. Smoking, Drinking Alcohol, and excessive caffeine I feel like this is a given, but it’s one of the most common things I see in the vocal community. I’ve seen not only artists but vocal coaches who smoke or drink regularly — and think that their technique will...

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Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash With pitch accuracy, there are levels to this! Perfect pitch being the best and tone deaf being worse. Most people lie in the middle. So let’s break that down. Perfect pitch is actually pretty rare. Perfect pitch is when a singer can...

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Watch This Video I remember sitting in the back of the car in my car seat hearing my mom singing “I Will Always Love You’ along with the radio — it was 1992 and it JUST CAME OUT! I was a little toddler, but — I was swinging my legs in my singing it too! My mom and I belted in that car and all my...

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If you ever googled singing tips —you probably noticed that there are a ton of resources and videos singing the praises of an array of gadgets and tools that help vocalists and how you’ve got to get it right now if you want to be a better singer! But honestly, many of those gadgets and...

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I don’t know if you noticed, but many of the vocalists we consider legends are legends because there’s NO ONE else like them! They all have a unique sound that becomes a ‘wave’ or a trend that makes other artists want to imitate them. They have a UNIQUE identifiable sound. Because of this,...

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Prefer to listen instead? Click Here So let’s get into it-- I love Beyonce, okay! And I tried to fight it, because I don’t consider myself a ‘fanatic’ type. Rather than say I’m just another fan — I’ll admit, I’m inspired by her . Her voice is immaculate and her work ethic is out of this world....

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Prefer to listen instead? CLICK HERE Have you ever tried to sing a song that you love only to realize that it’s too low or too high for you? How to increase vocal range is one of the most common things vocalists come to me for. Trust me I get it! Having a wider vocal range gives you more...

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I don’t know about you, but R&B is hands-down my favorite genre! I love it for so many reasons. One reason is because of how much it has evolved since its inception. It has its history in gospel, blues, funk, jazz, rock, soul, and now hip-hop! Another reason I love it is because R&B...

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Understand what a high belt actually is —a high belt is singing in your head voice with the power of your chest voice. Every voice has 3 vocal registers: Chest, mixed, and head voice. Chest voice is the lower notes in your voice where you naturally speak — you could speak/sing here with...

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