None — BACKGROUND: Although the passion of Samantha Trattner's life, it was her vocal chords that were negatively impacting her health. Vocal chord dysfunction is a hidden, yet common and usually ...

Miley Cyrus, 26, is on the road to recovery after she recently had to unexpectedly have vocal cord surgery and everything should be fine as long as she remains silent for a certain amount of time. The ...

Last April, Laura Critchley stood before thousands of pop fans at Wembley Arena in London as they waited for her to sing. But as she opened her mouth, she discovered that she had lost her voice. The ...

Respiratory infections such as the common cold or flu can play havoc with our voices, but is it still safe to sing? And does Covid-19 represent a new threat? I'm listening to the director of my London ...

When Sinéad O'Connor died in July this year the world was deprived of one of its most distinctive and significant voices. In 2015 Sinéad explored that voice with Iarla Ó Lionáird as part of his series ...

Alama Kanté, a Guinean singer, who is based in France, was given a local anaesthetic and was hypnotised ahead of the operation at the Henri Mondor hospital in Creteil near Paris (REX FEATURES) A ...

Whether it’s Barbra Streisand’s goosebump-raising 19-second note in “A Piece of the Sky,” or Bill Withers’ iconic 18-second one in “Lovely Day,” the ability to hold a note requires a singer to ...

Can anybody become a singer? It’s a question that’s been debated by many, probably since the first time someone tried to carry a tune. Weighing the value of learned skill versus innate ability is ...