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                                                    Tips 4 - Learn your lyrics and understand it Singing is a lot like making a presentation if you don’t know what to say you will be lost and whatever you are trying to convince your listeners become a lost cause, this is applicable here. In one of the blind audition episode of ‘The Voice’ a guy wasn’t picked because the one judge that had space for him couldn’t hear what he was singing, he had a nice voice and was confident but because he didn’t know the lyrics properly he lost out. Don’t let you voice deceive you when people listen to a song they want to hear something especially when they already know the song, so mumbling and jumbling your words can just make you lose their attention. Secondly, if you don’t know the lyrics how can you express it? Trust me when I say expressing a song is the major pa...

Tip 7 - Own your stage No matter where you are performing whether it is a big stage or a small stage you need to communicate with your audience and this can only be done if you utilize you stage properly. You also need to entertain you audience and staying one place during a performance makes you look rigid and show lack of confidence. Your audience need to feel the song through you, they ALL need to enjoy you as you enjoy your song, they ALL need to get the joy of the song from you – with emphasis placed on the word ‘ALL’. Don’t stay on one side of the stage, get on the stage, own it, use it, enjoy it and then leave a lasting impression. Tip 8 - Be Confident Confidence is a very powerful player in every sphere of life and especially in entertainment. Even when you don’t know what to do, behave like you do and this will give you credit, you need to believe you can do it and you need to make people believe that you know what you are doing. You need to make them know that you ...

Ever watched music competition? Sometimes the people with the best voices don’t win mostly because the people with the best performances always steal the heart of the audience. No matter how good a voice is, if the individual doesn’t not know how to perform he/she won’t be recognized as a musician this is because people just want a good finished product. A bad performance of a good song is as good as a bad song. Getting a good song is as important as performing it if you ever want to go far in the music business. So in this article I will be giving you tips to performing a song very well, be it in a music competition or just a programme in your church or a club, so sit back relax and enjoy Tip 1 - Pick a song you are comfortable with Whenever you want to perform always pick a song that you are comfortable with. Most ‘musicians’ tend to pick songs that they love or like or songs they have seen wonderful performances of and would like to get the same reaction from their ow...

    6.      Try writing in different conditions : Some people find it easy to write in a cool quiet place or at night when it’s quiet and cool while others find easier in noisy environment maybe because they are always inspired by their environment and observing people. So try writing at different times to know what actually works for you. You might have a writer’s block because of the time you are writing.      7.      Getting great lyrics : It’s one thing to be inspired but putting together your lyrics is another especially when you want a great song and you don’t want to sound like a child or an amateur. You can do this by: a.       Move around journal: great lyrics and inspiration can come at anytime and anywhere and you don’t want to be caught unawares and forget the lyrics as well, so get a “move around song journal” or a piece of paper and move around with it. b.  ...

I have laid down my life on the Altar Lord I have laid down my life as a Sacrifice I have laid down my life on the Altar Lord I have laid down my life as a Sacrifice Oh please take me and use me Lord as an instrument Oh please take me and use me for Your glory Oh please take me and use me Lord as an instrument Oh please take me and use me for Your glory 1.      I am here to just say that I love You Lord I am here just to say you are worthy Lord There’s no one in this whole wide world That I love like you There’s nothing I can give you Lord But the whole of me 2.      I have searched and I have searched There is none like you I have searched and I’ve found That you are my all I can never attempt life without You Lord I am ready to follow You As You take the lead 3.      I have made up my mind To be lost in you I am ready to see the fullness of You Lord To be all You made...