The Daily Vocalist

Aideen Ni Riada is an Intuitive Voice Coach, Confidence Coach, Mentor, and Singer on a mission to unlock mental and emotional blocks, helping her clients gain the confidence to be seen and heard. As an intuitive voice coach, Aideen’s focus is on unlocking individual potential, helping clients find their voice, and guiding them towards a confident, harmonious life. LINKS: Website: https://www.confi...

Nothing much to say... Celebrating our grand finale with a second appearance of momma Jazzsari on our pod! It was quite a journey. One we would take over again

Coach Joel is gracing the second to the last episode with this teaching. It's been quite a journey! Thank you for making it this far!

Jemuel takes us on a Review journey from day one all the way up to date.. indeed we are not where we started..

These Principles are designed to build superb discipline and mastery of one’s vocal instrument, produce immaculate legato typical of bel canto, and maximum versatility for interpretation. However, the lines may become so ‘clean’ that they sound unnatural, so that the listener is taken over by the musical line and beauty of tone, and doesn’t necessarily notice the words, story or character. Dependi...

In this episode, I will share my thoughts on the gospel song Bigger by Jekalyn Carr, a young and talented singer who has been making waves in the Christian music industry. I will analyze her lyrics. Bigger is a song that declares the greatness and power of God, who is bigger than any problem or situation we may face. It is a song that inspires hope and confidence in God's ability to do the impossi...

We talk about something I call the seventh sense, it is a thing and can be trained..tune in as we learn about this ..

The title is gotten from a quote from Luther Vandross interview, mimicking has be a pattern, a way to learn for a long time now. It's not surprising it applies to diction and singing too. Join us on this episode as we explore how to be a copycat

Coach Simi yet again takes us on another voyage; diction is but one amongst the basic fundamentals for singing..but what's next after this marathon? What will you do with this knowledge?6

Meet Simi Harmony Oladehinde Similoluwa David popularly known as Simi Harmony is a vocal coach who has helped thousands of singers discover the true beauty that lies in their voice and enabled them explore its mind-blowing potentials! The brain behind Simi Harmony academy, a music academy that focuses on training and polishing singers who are the next star. His series of vocal trainings has been a...

In this episode, I explain what singing in cursive is and how it can be used to create a unique vocal style. I use a famous video from the American Idol audition of Erika Perry singing ET by Katy Perry as an example of singing in cursive. I also share some tips on how to practice singing in cursive and improve your vocal skills. Singing in cursive is a term that describes a way of singing where th...

What the connection between the three? Let's find out!

Destiny had an experience most of us only watched in movies or the news, listen to this story of faith and strength, God is able to bring us through any ordeal! (The names of the location and persons involved in this story where concealed for their privacy and security reasons) Life is unscripted for us, but God has the script!

We apply my three principles of Diction to songs and see how it makes singing with better diction can boost creativity in singing!

Divinegift is an amazing gift truly, he shares his story, how God held his hands and walked him through his dark times. It's never too dark truly with a God driven, passionate and excellence driven mindset.. let's take this quantum leap

Learning to sing a song in a language other than English or a language you are used to can prove to be a difficult task, join us in this episode as we explore a Hausa song, learning how to practice a song not in your native language or English. Joining us on this episode is the prestigious Coach Ayo, I get to teach him a song in Hausa..

In this episode we focus on a special aspect of diction that is often overlooked or neglected by singers: how to sing with others as a group, such as in a choir or a band. We will show you how to make your diction consistent and harmonious with the other singers, how to place the beginning and end of words in the right place, how to avoid slurring, mumbling, or straining your words, and how to use...

We answer the question, who we should listen to and who not to..tune in and learn along.

In this episode, I explore the powerful lyrics and vocals of “You won’t relent” by Misty Edwards ft David Brymer, a worship song that expresses the passionate love of God for His people. I analyze the diction and enunciation of the song, which means the choice, use, and pronunciation of words and phrases in speech or writing. I examine how every word was articulated and enunciated by the singers,...

This episode is my current rantings on our subject matter, Diction is not to make us speak with American or British accent but to give us power over this specific fundamental in singing.

The word “the” is the most common word in English, and it can be pronounced in two ways: with a short sound (thuh) or a long sound (thee). The short sound is used before a consonant sound, and the long sound is used before a vowel sound. For example, the water (thuh), the owl (thee). But in singing, the word “the” may be pronounced differently to create a smoother and more expressive sound. For ex...

In this episode of the Making Musical Quantum Leaps Podcast, I will talk about a common problem that many Yoruba singers have when they try to sing in English: the H-Factor. The H-Factor is the way some Yoruba speakers say or don’t say the H sound in words that start with vowels or H. This can make some people confused or not understand what they are saying, especially when they talk to people who...

In this episode Jemuel takes us on a beautiful voyage, teaching us how to fastrack our growth in our pursuit for proper Diction for singing

Coach Kvocals is a vocal coach, music minister, music director, award-winning artist, disciple maker, and deacon in RCCG. He is also the founder of Kvocals Vocal Academy, where he teaches singers of all levels and genres how to improve their vocal skills and express their musical talents. He has a large following on social media, where he posts vocal tips, exercises, and inspirational messages

Don't miss this episode of The Making Musical Quantum Leaps Podcast, where we have a special guest, coach Kvocals, who will share his expertise and tips on how to achieve balance when singing songs with a foreign accent. Coach Kvocals is a vocal coach, music minister, music director, award-winning artist, disciple maker, and deacon in RCCG¹. He is also the founder of Kvocals Vocal Academy, where h...