Why The Weeknd Sounds So Different | Vocal Coach BREAKS DOWN ‘Blinding Lights’

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Vocal Coach reacts to reaction to analyses analyzes analysis of breaks down The Weeknd - Blinding Lights (Live On The 2020 MTV VMAs)

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In this video, we delve into the intricate details of The Weeknd’s vocal techniques and influences. Beth shares a personal story of discovering the complexity of one of his songs during a lesson with a pupil. The discussion highlights The Weeknd's vocal range, effortless high notes, and the blend of various stylistic influences including 80s electro, Michael Jackson, and Ethiopian music. The breakdown includes technical commentary on his vocal techniques such as mixing, falsetto, vibrato, and control over transitions between registers. Beth also touches on The Weeknd's rise to fame from anonymous releases to global success.

00:00 Introduction to the Song's Complexity
01:18 Analyzing Vocal Influences
03:09 Technical Vocal Techniques
04:29 Live Performance Elements
08:50 The Weeknd's Rise to Fame

Songwriter: Abel Tesfaye, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Quenneville, Max Martin, Oscar Holter
Producers: Max Martin, Oscar Holter, The Weeknd
Genre: Synth-pop, new wave, synthwave, electropop
Origin: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Performed by The Weeknd

Date and Location
The 2020 MTV VMAs (August 30, 2020)
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