Kiiara: How to Sing like Her

Kiiara is a singer and songwriter from Illinois who blends electronic and pop elements in her music. Her unique vocal style includes layers of harmonies, whisper-like falsettos and heavily processed vocals.

Below are some practical tips on learning to sing like Kiiara:

1. Breathing:

   Breath support is crucial for any singer, and Kiiara has a breathy vocal style that requires intentional breathing and control. Start with Singing Carrots' breath support guide to find exercises to help you strengthen and control your breath.

2. Vocal range:

   Kiiara's music often features a wide range of notes. Use Singing Carrots' vocal range test to find your own range, so you can practice hitting all the notes with ease.

3. Pitch accuracy:

   Kiiara's vocal style often includes a lot of pitch bending and movement. Improve your pitch accuracy with Singing Carrots' pitch accuracy test, where you'll be able to practice singing along with simple melodies and have your pitch assessed.

4. Song choice:

   Kiiara has a range of vocal techniques, so choose songs that showcase this. Songs like "Gold" and "Whippin" feature her high pitched vocal style with layered harmonies. Meanwhile, "Bipolar" and "Feels" are examples of songs where she delivers vocals with a mix of soft falsetto and a breathy voice. Use Singing Carrots' song search tool to find songs suitable to your vocal range and skill level.

5. Vocal processing:

   Kiiara incorporates heavily processed vocals, including reverb and distortion effects, into her music. There are Singing Carrots' resources for contemporary vocal techniques like vocal distortion & growling and contemporary vocal techniques: heavy modal, twang, and belting which can aid you in achieving this unique vocal style.

6. Posture:

   Kiiara's engaging performances require good posture. Great posture helps you breathe better and improves vocal performance. Learn good singing posture in this Singing Carrots article.

Hopefully, these tips will give you insight into how Kiiara has crafted her unique vocal style and ideas on how to achieve this yourself. With Singing Carrots' resources, including the educational singing course and the pitch training tool, there are plenty of opportunities to develop your singing technique and take you one step closer to achieving your goals.