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- Mashonda feat. Jadakiss – “Can’t Leave the Block Alone” Talk about the pathos of thug love: On this 2005 NYC mixtape hit, Mashonda and Jadakiss embodied the pain felt by drug dealers and the women who love them.
- Rihanna feat. Ne-Yo – “Hate That I Love You” "The best way to express an emotion like love is through storytelling," Ne-Yo said in a 2007 interview. "It makes it more, 'I can relate to this character in this song because I've been through something similar.'"
- The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” One of the most substantial love tracks in the entirety of the new wave catalogue, its phrasing and story is so Eighties downtown New York that it's amazing Human League were British.
- Lita Ford & Ozzy Osbourne – “Close My Eyes Forever” Dripping with drama and dressed up with enough attitude to come off as simultaneously blustery and funereal, this duet between guitar goddess Lita Ford and Ozzy Osbourne was one of the hard rock era's most powerful ballads, at least as far as the pop charts were concerned.
- "Picture" Kid Rock Featuring Sheryl Crow. Album: N/A (single) Release year: 2002. Prior to 2001, hardly anyone would have predicted that Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow would join forces to create one of the most iconic country duets ever made.
- "Whiskey Lullaby" Brad Paisley & Alison Kraus. Album: Mud on the Tires. Release year: 2004. Between the heart-wrenching lyrics reminiscent of the George Jones classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today" and the hauntingly beautiful voice of Allison Kraus, this song is sure to draw emotion from the coldest of souls.
- "I Told You So" Carrie Underwood Featuring Randy Travis. Album: Always & Forever. Release year: 1988. Randy Travis originally wrote and recorded "I Told You So" as a solo record, which appeared on his 1987 album Always & Forever alongside three other number one hits "Too Gone Too Long," "I Won't Need You Anymore (Always and Forever)," and "Forever and Ever, Amen."
- "Call a Spade a Spade" Turnpike Troubadours Featuring Jamie Wilson. Album: Goodbye Normal Street. Release year: 2012. In 2012, the Turnpike Troubadours gained access to a wider audience with the release of their third album titled Goodbye Normal Street.
Mar 12, 2013 · Romantic duets were natural for a genre, and a time, with strong roles for both men and women and an interest in exploring the tension between those two perspectives.
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- Duet Songs For Male and Female
- Songs with Male and Female Vocals
- Modern Duets
- The Best Duo Songs – Boy and Girl Duets
- Señorita by Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
- Me by Taylor Swift Featuring Brandon Urie
- Islands in The Stream by Kenny Rogers with Dolly Parton
- When You Believe by Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston
- You’Re The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
Singing together is a lot of fun. But you have to make sure that you are partnered up with someone whose voice works well with your own and that the chemistry is there. It won’t look or sound good if you don’t blend well and aren’t a good match. It’s important that you both know your style and your key when choosing your song. So make sure you’ve t...
Here are some more tips for preparing your duet ahead of a live performance. 1. Make sure you both give yourselves lots of time to rehearse and really practice the song. 2. Come prepared having practised singing at home individually, so you are both ready to go. 3. Make sure you have warmed up your voice and drunk some water before you begin. 4. Ma...
Before you choose your song, you’ll need to ask yourself a few questions. 1. What genre will you be singing? It may not work if one of you is classical and the other is a pop singer. Although a contrast between vocal styles can sometimes create an effective drama in your duet (more on that in number 10 on our list). 2. What is your vocal range? As ...
Along with genre, consider whether you want to sing modern songs or classics. We’ve included a mixture in our list. But don’t forget that you can sing an old retro number with a contemporary twist. Also, consider what you might wear for your song. As with a solo performance, image and branding is part of your act. You can have a lot of fun coordina...
Now that you know more about why duetting is so important, let’s take a look at the best songs to sing together. Some of the biggest musicians in the world have teamed up to release a song together and they are proof alone that duets do work. So which ones are some of the best?
If you’re looking for a recent hit in which you can incorporate some dancing, this is a good fun duet. Both artistshave voices that reach a wide range and this is a brilliant song to perform as a duet.
This is a very recent and therefore modern duet featuring two artists with voices that aren’t too dissimilar. Brandon Urie has a tenor voice that spans four octaves so this is great for male singers that can hit this range. It’s a good, fun song to sing and a good one to perform together.
Can you harmonise? If so, this gentle country duet is a winner. But you’ll need to be spot on your notes and add bags of character to this well-known tune. It’s always a crowd-pleaser if you do.
Do you want to perform a powerful tear-jerker? This moving song by two pop divas can also be sung by male and female voices. It works well for singers with big voices. It’s an emotional song, so put your heart and soul into it.
It might be an old song but as it’s from a classic musical that is still hugely successful in 2020. And it’s a song that we are all familiar with, so it’ll be easy to learn. It’s ideal for those with a bit of acting ability, who want to do a character song.
- Me by Taylor Swift featuring Brandon Urie. This is a very recent and therefore modern duet featuring two artists with voices that aren’t too dissimilar.
- Somethin’ Stupid by Nancy & Frank Sinatra. Also covered more recently by Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman back in 2001, this is a really enjoyable and beautiful song to sing which works for all different singers with different styles.
- Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z & Alicia Keys. Taken from Jay-Z’s 11th studio album, The Blueprint 3, this is a great, uplifting song to duet. This track gives aspiring rappers out there a good chance to practice singing and performing with a female vocalist.
- Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera. A former number one single and a great chance to showcase your vocal range, especially performing the Christina Aguilera part.
Oct 1, 2023 · While the women never performed the song together live, they did score a major hit – landing at No.1 in the US and in the Top Ten across the globe. One of the great female duets ever.
Mar 4, 2024 · March 4, 2024. By. Martin Chilton. Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage. It takes two to tango, two to fall in (and out of) love, and two to sing songs of heartbreak and loss. Country music has a long and...
