Toni Basil is a famous singer and dancer known for her energetic performances. Her unique vocal style is a combination of pop, rock, and punk, with a heavy emphasis on vocal delivery and attitude. If you want to learn how to sing like Toni Basil, here are some tips and resources to get you started.

Mastering Vocal Technique

Before you can start singing like Toni Basil, it's important to focus on mastering your vocal technique. Here are some Singing Carrots resources that can help you:

• How to analyze your voice
• Voice types
• Breathing basics
• Voice registers & vocal break
• Breath support
• Open mouth & throat

Developing Your Style

Toni Basil's vocal style is heavily influenced by pop, rock, and punk music. Here are some Singing Carrots articles that can help you develop your singing style:

• Pop/Jazz vs Classical singing
• Contemporary vocal techniques: Heavy modal, Twang, Belting
• Vocal distortion & Growling
• Singing with Vibrato
• Articulation

Mastering Toni's Repertoire

If you want to sing like Toni Basil, it's important to study her music. Here are some of Toni's most famous songs:

1. "Hey Mickey"
2. "Mickey (Spanish Version)"
3. "Over My Head"
4. "Shoppin' from A to Z"
5. "Street Beat"
6. "Time After Time"

Practical Advice

Here are some practical tips to help you along your singing journey:

• How to learn a song effectively
• Avoiding constrictions
• How to find your own authentic voice
• Vocal health
• How posture affects your singing
• How to overcome stage fright
• Tips for performing on stage

Singing Carrots Exercises

1. To improve your vocal clarity and articulation, try the Finger Bite exercise.
2. To improve your voice registers, try the Singing Comfort Zone exercise.
3. To practice breathing and sustain, try the Sustain Vocal exercise.
4. To improve your nasality, try the Soft Palate and Stop Sounding Nasal exercise.
5. To master singing with vibrato, try the Beggars Bounce and Diaphragm Bounce exercises.
6. For improving posture, here is a Good Singing Posture exercise.