Pro. tips: starting with the right note

Like professional athletes, singers must have the perfect start for the race. Indeed, it's the first obstacle to a good performance, and a wrong start can lead to awkward situations.

In order to better your odds at starting a song ideally, our experts have gathered several tips to find the right note when the song starts.

Visit our blog to read the full article and share your experience with other users to help them go off a flying start... in tune!

100 years of Billie Holiday

The Jazz master, Billie Holiday, rightfully nicknamed Lady Day in reference to Holy Mary, would have turned 100 this month.

Her parents were not prepared to welcome her on April 7, 1915 in Baltimore, as they were only teenagers. The singer addresses this in her autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues.

Do you have the correct singing posture?

When singing, your body is your best friend! Indeed, it plays an important part in turning a flow of simple air into a vocal performance.

In order to help you manage one of the most complex musical instruments ever (i.e. your body), our team has prepared a short article to help you find the correct posture for singing (also called "postura nobile") and use your floating ribs to increase the efficiency of your lungs.

It's time to practice on Karaoke Version!

A brief history of Duets

Like an echo to Valentine's Day, a wave of complicity seems to have taken over famous artists who have decided to perform in duets.

After Jay-Z and Beyoncé, Eminem and Rihanna, Drake and Lil Wayne, it's now Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga's turn to extend their unlikely association on stage. Same story for Sting and Paul Simon. Both record-sellers will unite for a massive tour that will stop in many capitals around the world.

Unexpected benefits of music for your body

Popular wisdom teaches us that music is good for your soul, but it can also help you in many other surprising ways. Listening, and all the more practicing music, are supposed to have immediate benefits on your body. All good reasons to have a field day and add singing to your list of resolutions for 2015.

Discover this Holiday Season's karaoke charts

Christmas and New Year's Eve are at the door. These are two great occasions for spending time with your friends and family around a nice dinner...and some singing! To assist, we've compiled a selection of the best songs for the Holiday Season to help you create the perfect soundtrack for your singing nights!

Feel free to make your selection in the Christmas and New Year's top!

We hope this will be a great opportunity to enjoy some quality moments with your loved ones!