Singing Guide: Jussie Smolett & Alicia Keys
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
If you're listening to Jussie Smollett singing, one thing you'll notice is his effortless high range. Jussie certainly knows how to make the most of his range, and you can too. One of the first steps to improve your singing like Jussie is to get your breathing under control.
Some popular songs by Jussie Smollett which showcase his vocal technique include "I Wanna Love You," "Born to Love u," and "Looking for You."
Alicia Keys is known for her powerful voice, crisp vocal runs, and soulful delivery. Her unique breath control and control over her vocal range make her stand out in her performances. To learn singing like Alicia Keys, you should start by gaining control over your breath. Developing breath control is essential for producing consistent tones and maintaining vocal strength across different ranges.
Some popular songs by Alicia Keys which showcase her unique vocal technique include "Empire State of Mind," "If I Ain't Got You," and "Fallin'."
You can find more information about breathing exercises and vocal technique in Singing Carrots' resources such as "Breathing basics," "Breath support," and "Open mouth & throat."
If you want to assess your vocal range and pitch accuracy, visit Singing Carrots' "Vocal range test" and "Pitch accuracy test." You can also use the "Vocal Pitch Monitor" to evaluate your vocal quality.
For further practice, check out Singing Carrots' "Pitch Training" featuring interactive vocal warm-ups, agility, and range exercises. Use the "Songbook" feature to find and select pieces aligned with your vocal range and preference.
Regardless of which artist's vocal technique you're interested in emulating, Singing Carrots can get you started. With over 20 in-depth educational articles, informative videos, and powerful tools, Singing Carrots is an excellent platform to enhance your singing abilities.