Singing Guide: Post Malone & Swae Lee
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
How to Sing Like Post Malone & Swae Lee
Post Malone and Swae Lee are two of the biggest names in the music industry right now. Their unique blends of hip-hop and R&B, coupled with their incredible vocal abilities, make them some of the most loved and respected artists around. In this article, we'll take a closer look at their vocal techniques, and show you how to incorporate their styles into your own singing.
Analyzing Your Voice
Before diving into Post Malone and Swae Lee's style, it is important to get a better understanding of your own voice. Take the vocal range test on Singing Carrots to determine your vocal range, and check out the articles on voice types and breathing basics to help you identify your strengths and weaknesses.
Post Malone’s Style
Post Malone is known for his laid-back, melodic style. He uses a combination of singing and rapping techniques in his songs. One of his signature techniques is his use of vocal fry, which adds grit and texture to his voice. He also incorporates falsetto into his songs, especially in his higher-pitched notes. To learn more about Post Malone's style, check out the Singing Carrots article on contemporary vocal techniques.
Swae Lee’s Style
Swae Lee has a unique voice with a lot of character. He has a very smooth, soulful tone, and his use of vibrato adds a lot of emotion to his songs. Swae Lee also incorporates a lot of runs and trills into his songs, which showcases his technical abilities. To learn more about Swae Lee's style, check out the Singing Carrots article on singing with vibrato.
Singing Like Post Malone & Swae Lee
To incorporate Post Malone and Swae Lee's styles into your own singing, it is important to practice proper breathing techniques and warm ups, especially for your higher range notes. Check out Singing Carrots' articles on breath support and warm-up exercises and incorporate them into your regular practice routine. To find songs that fit your vocal range and style, check out the Singing Carrots song search tool.
Resources
- Vocal range test: https://singingcarrots.com/range-test
- Voice types: https://singingcarrots.com/blog/whats-a-voice-type-why-classify-mine/
- Breathing basics: https://singingcarrots.com/blog/active-and-passive-breathing/
- Contemporary vocal techniques: https://singingcarrots.com/blog/contemporary-vocal-techniques-heavy-modal-twang-belting/
- Singing with vibrato: https://singingcarrots.com/blog/singing-with-vibrato/
- Breath support: https://singingcarrots.com/blog/breath-support-respiration/
- Warm-up exercises: https://www.youtube.com/embed/CNWGAAox0n4?start=0
- Song search tool: https://singingcarrots.com/search
Incorporate these techniques and Singing Carrots resources into your singing practice routine, and you'll be well on your way to sounding like Post Malone and Swae Lee in no time!