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How long should you sing for a kpop audition?
Some schools/competitions require a blind audition and would rather you not slate, so again read the rules carefully. If you do need to include a Slate, it should only take 5 – 10 seconds.
How do you pick an audition song?
Some ideas on choosing the perfect audition song:
- Go through the list of songs you sing or listen on Spotify or Youtube for song ideas.
- Find a song that suits your vocal style and range.
- Ask yourself is it a song that showcases your voice.
- Is the song suitable for the genre or the role you are auditioning for.
What kind of Music should I sing in a K-pop audition?
While you are a trainee you will be asked to write and choreograph your own original music so keep that in mind. Most auditions will ask you to sing an English song and one Korean song. It is always good to have one backup just in case. Therefore for your audition, try to select a song that was a hit at some point in time.
What songs should you never sing in an audition?
NEVER sing a song from the companies enemy. The sad truth is, this is still an industry and there is still competition. For example; if you audition at BigHit, don’t sing EXO because EXO is BTS’s greatest competitor. You can generally sing in any language but it is easier to be judged if you sing in Korean.
How can I improve my singing skills in an audition?
To do that read the lyrics multiple times and imagine yourself in that situation or going through it. This helps. Also match your expressions according to the mood of the song. Also pay attention to your posture. Be confident, polite and always smile when you go for audition.
How do I learn Korean singing?
Korean pronunciation is important so please try to learn it accurately. Choose songs that are suitable for your pitch. They will assess your singing by: You should be able to deliver the song with emotions. To do that read the lyrics multiple times and imagine yourself in that situation or going through it. This helps.