Singing Guide: Fangirls

Singing Guide: Fangirls

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

Are you a beginner or advanced singer?

If you're a fangirl of Taylor Swift and would like to learn singing like her, then you're in luck. Taylor Swift is a unique artist who utilizes her voice in a very specific way. To sing like Taylor Swift, it's important to understand her vocal technique.

Taylor Swift is known for her distinct and light tone, which she achieves through a mix of head and chest voice. She favors the use of breathy vowels and can make her voice "pop" in a very unique way. One great song to examine Taylor's vocal technique is "Shake It Off," which features a variety of vocal styles and techniques.

To achieve Taylor's vocal style, it's important to first understand the basics of singing. Singing Carrots has a wealth of resources that can help you. Check out the Vocal Range Test to determine where your voice sits and the Pitch Accuracy Test to improve your pitch accuracy. The Vocal Pitch Monitor can help you visualize your pitch, and Pitch Training offers exercises for range and agility. If you're a beginner, you may benefit from the Singing Course, which covers singing theory and practical tips.

Once you've got the basics down, it's time to work on your vocal technique to sing like Taylor Swift. Check out the following articles from Singing Carrots for tips on how to improve your technique:

Furthermore, Singing Carrots offers several great exercises that can help you learn techniques like twang, vibrato, growling, and more. Check out the following videos:

As you work on your technique, it's a great idea to apply it to Taylor Swift songs. Here are a few songs to get you started:

  • "You Belong With Me"
  • "Love Story"
  • "Blank Space"
  • "Style"
  • "Shake It Off"

To really dive deep into Taylor's music, check out our Songbook, where you can create your performance set and access linked lyrics, sheet music, chords, karaoke, and YouTube audio.

Finally, it's important to take care of your voice while you practice. Check out these resources from Singing Carrots for tips on vocal health:

Learn more about this artist vocal range, voice type and repertoire.