Singing Guide: Rosalie
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Learning to sing like Rosalie: A Guide
If you want to learn how to sing like Rosalie, it’s important to understand her unique vocal technique and some of her most well-known songs. In this guide, we’ll explain how to learn to sing like Rosalie and provide some practical advice and resources to help you along the way.
Rosalie's Vocal Technique
Rosalie is known for her smooth, soulful voice that effortlessly glides through each note. One of her signature vocal techniques is her use of vibrato. Her vibrato is used in a controlled way, adding an emotional depth to her performances. She also uses a relaxed yet precise phrasing, emphasizing the emotional content of her lyrics, and handles delicate high notes with ease. Rosalie also has a great understanding of harmonies, which is showcased in songs like "Circles" and "Belong to You".
Rosalie's Hit Songs
Here are some of Rosalie's popular songs that showcase her unique vocal style:
- Lovefool: Rosalie's cover of The Cardigans' hit song is a great example of her smooth and controlled vocals. Her rendition is a slower, more emotional take on the original, with a focus on her strong vocal control and tonality. Watch this song's official video on YouTube.
- Bordered by Blue: Rosalie's original song "Bordered by Blue" reminds us how fitting her voice is for a contemporary soul ballad. Her expressive vibrato-filled delivery is simply stunning. Listen to this song on YouTube.
- Circles: This popular tune shows off Rosalie's hauntingly textured voice with the amazing background harmonies. Watch this song's official video on YouTube.
To learn to sing like Rosalie, you should start by improving your technique and perfecting your craft. The following Singing Carrots resources can help:
Articles
- How to analyze your voice
- Breathing basics
- Voice registers & vocal break
- Breath support
- Open mouth & throat
- How to learn a song effectively
- Avoiding constrictions
- Pop/Jazz vs Classical singing
- Singing with intuition, skills, emotion, and thinking
- Contemporary vocal techniques: Heavy modal, Twang, Belting
- How to find your own authentic voice
- Vocal health
- How posture affects your singing
- How to overcome stage fright
Videos
- Twang: How to Twang Exercise
- Warm-up/Practice-starter: Farinelli Breathing
- Warm-up/Practice-starter: Humming
- Posture: Good Singing Posture
- Emotion-control/Performing: Relaxing Breath