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Originally posted by IWasHere
Are some of you guys serious??
If we're talking about voices only than the winner is clearly Barbra.... she's been singing live for over 20yrs and her voice has yet to crack.
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l8 but people need to stop trying to use this argument.
The reason Mariah's voice has deteriorated isn't because she has bad technique or whatever. Firstly, it's because she was born with nodules on her vocal chords and they have gotten worse and worse as the years have gone by. And b) because she has pushed her voice further and explored it more than almost any other singer; from low notes to belting, whistle notes, whisper register etc. and within them she has found different textures, timbres and sounds to her voice. On their own they don't do anything, but using them all together it essentially stretches and pushes her vocal chords up, down left and right and has damaged them over time.
And even with that, she last performed live in her Xmas specials and Christmas in Washington and her vocals were completely flawless.