Singing Guide: Carly Rae Jepsen
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Mastering Carly Rae Jepsen's Singing Technique
Carly Rae Jepsen’s unique singing style has made her a popular singer. Her energetic pop songs along with her sweet voice displays a wide vocal range and an emotional connection to the lyrics of her songs.
If you want to learn how to sing like Carly Rae Jepsen, there are a few things that you need to implement in your own singing style.
1. Vocal Range
Carly’s voice has a wide vocal range that allows her to hit high notes and smoothly reach her low notes. You can determine your vocal range by taking Singing Carrots’ Vocal Range Test.
2. Emotion
Emotion is an essential part of Carly Rae Jepsen’s singing. She puts her heart and soul into every song she sings. Focus on connecting emotionally with the lyrics of your song and translating them through your voice.
3. Breathing
In order to sing with enough energy and consistency, proper breathing is necessary. Good breathing techniques improve your singing abilities and expand the vocal range. Breathing is crucial to maintain endurance and overall strength in your voice. Learn about breathing techniques by visiting the Breath Support and Active and Passive Breathing articles on Singing Carrots’ website.
4. Warm-Up
Before singing, it's crucial that you engage in warm-up exercises to prepare and stretch your vocal cords. This ensures flexibility and reduces the risk of injury. Check out Singing Carrots’ Pitch Training and Educational Singing Course for vocal exercises and games that can get you started.
5. Diction and Articulation
One essential part of Carly Rae Jepsen’s style is her clear tone and precise diction. To improve diction and articulation, check out the Articulation article for tips on proper pronunciation and enunciation.
6. Perform!
Performing in front of an audience or recording a video of your performance is an excellent way to apply what you’ve learned. Every performer goes through this, and the best way to get better is to learn from your performances and take note of what you could do better. Visit Singing Carrots’ Tips for Performing on Stage article for recommendations.
7. Practice Carly Rae Jepsen’s Songs
Practicing to sing Carly Rae Jepsen’s songs develops your voice and the range of notes you can hit. Songs such as “Call Me Maybe” and “I Really Like You” showcase her vocal technique and how she delivers her vocals. Singing Carrots’ Search Songs feature enables you to find similar pieces by preference and vocal range.
Conclusion
Mastering Carly Rae Jepsen’s singing style is a process of continuous practice. Incorporating the techniques highlighted above helps provide the same quality and energy in your singing. Singing Carrots’ resources are also available should you need to explore and learn more.