How to Reduce Tongue Tension When Singing
Stefan Joubert2025-06-23T10:20:27+01:00When we think of singing well, our minds often go to breath control, pitch accuracy, or vocal strength. But there’s a quiet disruptor that many singers overlook — tongue tension. It’s surprisingly common and can limit resonance, strain the voice, and make singing feel harder than it should. The good news? You can retrain your voice and release this tension — unlocking a freer, more expressive sound. What Is Tongue Tension — and Why Does It Matter? Tongue tension occurs when the tongue becomes rigid or overactive while singing. This can interfere with airflow, restrict space in the vocal tract, and [...]