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Cheryl Porter July 17, 2025

How to Warm Up Your Vocals

If you’re about to sing, let me tell you something right now. Your voice is…

How to Warm Up Your Vocals
Cheryl Porter July 14, 2025

What Is a Vocalist?

Let’s get something straight baby, being a vocalist ain’t just about singing pretty. It’s about…

what is a vocalist
Cheryl Porter July 10, 2025

What Is a Vocal Riff?

Let me break it down for you, baby, a vocal riff is like your signature…

what is a vocal riff
Cheryl Porter July 7, 2025

How to Improve Vocal Technique

Treat your voice like the powerful instrument it is Improving vocal technique starts with treating…

How to Improve Vocal Technique

How to Warm Up Your Vocals

If you’re about to sing, let me tell you something right now. Your voice is…

What Is a Vocalist?

Let’s get something straight baby, being a vocalist ain’t just about singing pretty. It’s about…

What Is a Vocal Riff?

Let me break it down for you, baby, a vocal riff is like your signature…

How Long Does It Take to Learn Singing?

Let’s Break It Down, Baby: Stage by Stage So you’ve got that fire in your…

How to Improve Vocal Technique

Treat your voice like the powerful instrument it is Improving vocal technique starts with treating…

Danceability and Voice: Why Rhythm-Paced Drills Improve Pitch Accuracy

Ever tried to sing a run and ended up chasing it like it stole your…

Finger Twister Exercises: The Science Behind Muscle Memory in Vocal Runs

• Muscle memory for singers trains your vocal cords, breath control, and pitch accuracy to…

Diaphragm vs. Chest: How to Tell If You’re REALLY Singing from the Belly

Honey—let me stop you right there! You think you’re singing from your belly, but are…

Decoding Chest, Mix, and Head: The Truth About Singing High Notes Without Hurting

Honey, hear me out right now. You were NOT ready for this. What you’re about…

Riffs vs Runs vs Licks: What’s The Real Difference

·         Vocal runs are long, fast sequences of notes that showcase…

What is Vocal HIIT? Inside Cheryl Porter’s 10-SONG POWER CIRCUIT

If you’ve ever done a fast-paced workout that left you breathless but stronger afterwards, you’ve…

Can Anyone Learn to Sing?

Can Anyone Learn to Sing? Here’s the Truth (from a Vocal Coach Who’s Trained 900,000+…