In this article, you'll learn how to sing like Michael Clifford, the Australian guitarist and singer best known for his work in the pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer.

Michael's unique vocal style is characterized by his energetic and powerful singing, often incorporating falsetto and melodic screaming. Notably, he is known for his impressive control of both chest and head voice, seamlessly transitioning between the two.

To get started on your journey to sing like Michael, it's important to prioritize breath support. Michael's powerful singing is only made possible by his solid foundation of breath control. Check out Singing Carrots' resources on breathing basics and breath support to ensure you're on the right track.

Next up, work on developing your chest and head voice and mastering the transition between the two. Singing Carrots' articles on voice registers and vocal break are essential reads, as is their video on chest voice explanation. This will help you achieve the powerful and dynamic sound that characterizes Michael's style.

Once you've got the fundamentals down, it's time to tackle Michael's staples: belting, falsetto, and melodic screaming. To train your voice in these techniques, Singing Carrots' resources on contemporary vocal techniques: heavy modal, twang, belting, and vocal distortion & growling will be invaluable.

Finally, it's time to put all your hard work into practice by learning some of Michael's most famous songs. These include "She's Kinda Hot," "Amnesia," and "Youngblood." Use Singing Carrots' song search to find songs matching your vocal range, and their songbook to create your performance set complete with lyrics, sheet music, chords, and karaoke tracks.

With these tools and resources in hand, you'll be well on your way to mastering Michael Clifford's unique vocal style. Keep practicing, stay committed, and don't forget to have fun along the way!