Singing Guide: Blue Dragon
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Blue Dragon is a highly recognized J-Pop legend known for his unique falsetto voice and his dramatic performance on stage. To learn to sing like Blue Dragon, you must first understand the fundamentals of his musical style.
Blue Dragon's falsetto voice is his signature. He uses it to hit extremely high notes with a soft, breathy quality that creates a dreamlike, almost ethereal sound. One of his most popular songs, "Still in a Dream," showcases this technique beautifully. To sing it like Blue Dragon, you need to practice singing in your falsetto voice, paying attention to your breathing and controlling the amount of air you use when singing.
Breathing Basics, Breath Support, and Vocal Distortion & Growling articles on Singing Carrots can help you understand breathing techniques and resonance control required to master Blue Dragon's falsetto.
The dramatic quality of Blue Dragon's performance is also an important part of his style. He moves on stage, dancing with fluid and arching motions that give the impression of being moved by the music. To project the emotions in the songs, you can practice vocal techniques like Twang and Belting. These techniques can give you the vocal power and emotional intensity required for Blue Dragon's music.
Singing Carrots provides Twang technique exercise, Belting technique exercise, and Growling exercises to learn these techniques. Additionally, article Singing with Intuition, Skills, Emotion, and Thinking motivates you to become a full-fledged singer who thinks, breathes, and feels music.
Lastly, Open Mouth and Throat article on Singing Carrots can help you achieve the right posture to produce powerful and unique sounds if you are going to imitate expressive singing performers like Blue Dragon!
Remember to practice consistently and listen intently to Blue Dragon's music as you learn to sing like him. With persistence and hard work, you can become a master of J-Pop too!