Why is Adele's voice unique?

A changing voice
As a mezzo-soprano, Adele's songs sit in a range that suits most listeners, singing along. Adele can mix her chest voice up quite high (E5, 10 notes above middle C) but she is not taken to the range extremes of early Mariah or Celine.
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What is the rarest female voice type?

Check these ladies out. Contraltos are arguably the rarest of female voice types and they possess a tone so dark they often give the men a run for their money. If mezzos are like clarinets, contraltos are more like bass clarinets.
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Is Adele's voice okay?

In 2011, she had suffered a haemorrhage to her vocal cords after singing live on a French radio programme. In order to repair the injury, she underwent an incredibly delicate, high-risk medical intervention: vocal cord microsurgery. Meghan Trainor and Sam Smith also underwent career-saving surgery in their 20s.
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What is Adeles vocal range?

The vocal range of Adele, as mentioned above, is not remarkable compared to other singers. Her mezzo-soprano vocal type and vocal range of 2 octaves and 3 notes from C3 to F5 is nothing exceptional. Nevertheless, it is the strength and power of her delivery and faithfulness to the melody that makes her stand out.
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What voice type is Billie Eilish?

Billie Eilish's voice is roughly around the mezzo-soprano range. Using 'COPYCAT' as an example again, she does go right into the top soprano ranges very occasionally, but the song largely sits in that comfortable mezzo range during its chorus and the majority of the verses.
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What is Adele's disability?

Adele was heavily overweight and suffering from depression. She was diagnosed with diabetes and other medical conditions related to her weight. Adele was withdrawn and showed little interest in her personal appearance.
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Does Adele use falsetto?

Though not often used, Her falsetto is airy and used with great expression (Someone Like You), while the head voice is fuller, though not quite operatic. Excellent, natural vibrato. Negatives: Adele uses improper, damaging technique to achieve the resonance of her upper belts.
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Is Adele a trained singer?

She's technically untrained.

Though Adele attended the famed BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology (whose alumni also includes Amy Winehouse), she considers herself mostly self-taught. “I don't have lessons, I probably don't have a great technique,” she recently told Zane Lowe.
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Why is Adele's voice so good?

She has the ability to create a breathy, fragile head voice, but can also take her chest up high and create a strong and powerful effect. In these high notes, Adele has been known to take on a quality of “vocal fry”, embodying pain.
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What voice type is Ariana Grande?

What's Ariana Grande's Voice Type? Ariana is what we like to call a lyric coloratura soprano. Coloratura means she has a lot of agility with her vocal runs and trills, while lyric means that her high notes have a lot of power in them.
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Which singer has the most octaves?

But it's not a famous face who has the most octaves of all. This is Tim Storms, a singer in possession of an incredible 10 octaves!!! He's a Guinness World Record Breaker and has recorded material, although has never seen significant success in the industry.
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What's the lowest note a girl can sing?

The lowest vocal note by a female is 34.21 Hz (C♯₁) and was achieved by Joy Chapman (Canada) in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, on 21 February 2021.
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Who is the singer with the really deep voice?

A singer named Tim Storms holds the Guinness record for hitting the lowest note. It's the musical note G-7, and it registered at 0.189 Hertz. He also holds the record for the widest vocal range, of 10 octaves. And when you hear him sing the song “Lonesome Road”, you'll understand.
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Who has the deepest talking voice in the world?

Tim Storms boasts a vocal range of 10 octaves and his lowest note is so deep it can only be heard by elephants.
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Who has the highest female voice?

Soprano: this is the highest singing voice, with the highest tessitura. It is also the most common female voice.
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Who is the king of high note?

The King of High Notes ? - The Pillowtalker Zayn Malik | By The Pillowtalker Zayn Malik | The King of High Notes ?
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What female singer has the highest octave range?

But it's Mariah Carey who takes the prize for the largest vocal range of all. She can reach a low F2 and hit an unbelievable G7, a note that dolphins would envy, and that only some dogs can hear.
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Is Adele alto?

Contralto. It's easy to see why people classify Adele as a contralto. People hear Adele's strong low register, low tessitura, range and dark voice; and believe that she is a contralto.
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Who has the best vocal range?

Based on the findings, Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose has demonstrated the greatest vocal range in studio. Mariah Carey comes in second, followed by Prince, Aerosmith's Steven Tyler, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Christina Aguilera and David Bowie.
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How rare is a 3 octave range?

"What we do know is most people are capable of three octaves. The average person could sing within this range with very good guidance from an expert." Most classical singers who have been professionally trained are still within this three octave range. A modern day comparison to Yma Sumac is Mariah Carey.
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What is written on Adele's left hand?

On her left hand, Adele has a tattoo of the word, "paradise." She has not revealed the meaning behind the tattoo. On her right wrist, the singer has a tattoo of a coin that reads "One Penny," honor of her mother whose name is Penny Adkins.
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Does Adele sing in bare feet?

Yes, Adele sings barefoot in public showers. Her backup singers do not.
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What do the tattoos on Adele's hand say?

She also explained the significance of the tattoos to Rolling Stone, stating, “Angelo is my paradise.” The numbers 19 and 21 are tattooed on her left wrist, as a reference to her first two albums.
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