Singing Guide: Justin Bieber feat. Travis Scott
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
If you're a fan of Justin Bieber, then you know he's got a vocal range that is both unique and impressive. He can effortlessly shift between falsetto and chest voice within the same phrase, displaying vocal flexibility and texture. Inspired by famous singers such as Usher and Boyz II Men, Bieber's vocal approach is an excellent example of smooth pop with some cool and modern R&B notes in the mix.
With the help of Singing Carrots, you can learn to sing like Bieber and find your own voice too. Here are some tips and tricks that you can incorporate into your practice sessions, along with a selection of Bieber's songs showcasing his unique vocal style.
To start, you need to:
- Analyze your voice to determine your vocal range using the Vocal range test.
- Determine your voice type with the help of Voice types.
- Learn to breathe properly with Breathing basics and Breath support.
- Work on situating yourself in the appropriate voice registers with Voice registers & vocal break.
- Properly open your mouth and throat with helpful tips from Open mouth & throat.
Some of Bieber's biggest vocal strengths lie in his use of breath support and vocal registration. When singing, it's essential to take deep breaths and use correct breathing techniques. It will help to strengthen your diaphragm, leading to more significant control over your vocal range. Similarly, proper voice registration will allow you to learn how to switch voice registers with ease.
One of Bieber's signature sounds includes his use of falsetto. To learn how to achieve this vocal styling, one can dive into the Contemporary vocal techniques article. Within this article, you'll learn about contemporary vocal techniques such as Twang, Heavy Modal and Belting.
In addition to the article, there is a helpful guide on how to twang and how to growl in live performances with these videos respectively - How to Twang Exercise and How to Growl Exercise.
Lastly, there's also an essential need to work on voice articulation to master Bieber's singing. Singing Carrots offers a unique and enjoyable Finger Bite exercise from the articulation article. Bieber's song performance is about more than just hitting the right notes. One must be fluent and clear in their pronunciation of words too.
Bieber has an extensive discography, and all his songs highlight his unique vocal stylings. Some of his songs that showcase his vocals include:
- What Do You Mean?
- I'll Show You
- Sorry
- Boyfriend
- As Long As You Love Me
In conclusion, by focusing on breath support, falsetto usage, and vocal articulation, among other things, one can sing like Justin Bieber. Singing Carrots is the perfect platform for a beginner or intermediate singer to develop vocal technique to the next level and to get instant feedback on how they sound. With the plethora of exercises made available on the site, any singer willing to put in the work can achieve their goals.