1. A clean mouth makes a happy mouth and everyone around you.
2. Visible missing teeth are not acceptable… period.
3. Do consider a professional coach to guide you through your career. Just because you can sing, doesn’t mean you don’t need guidance and maintenance.
4. Your voice is your valuable asset. Protect it as such.
5. Over-exertion can ruin your career.
6. Listen to your voice and think about would you buy that? Be honest!
7. Every breath you take makes a difference in your performance.
8. Singers don’t publicly bash other singers.
9. In order to sing, you must be able to hear.
10. Know your vocal range and stick with that.
11. Thin skin shows a sign of insecurity and immaturity in this industry.
12. You are not the only singer that can sing.
13. A singer’s style is unique. Develop yours!
14. Never sing in any situation that makes you uncomfortable. You’re uncomfortable for a reason.
15. Do you know what notes, octaves, pitch and scales are?
16. Mentor an aspiring singer while building your career.
17. If most people take time to tell you that you can’t sing – believe them.
18. Practicing should be part of your lifestyle.
19. Fall in love with water – your vocal cords will thank you.
20. Consider anywhere you sing or perform as a personal drama-free zone.
21. It’s not vocal chords – it is vocal cords.