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Monique on the Mic Monique B Thomas
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Monique B Thomas from "Monique on the Mic" gives insight to all her expertise in vocal coaching, artist development, and career strategy to give you the edge in your singing journey. Learn how to cultivate better singing habits, achieve higher vocal and artistic standards, and gain the professionalism you need to stand out. Whether you're aiming for world tours or comfortable recording sessions at home, this podcast equips you to become the best authentic version of yourself while safeguarding your mental health. Since 1998, Monique has been guiding artists to their fullest potential, and she’s unmasking that vault of knowledge for you. Known as the “voice coach’s voice coach,” Monique not only shares proven techniques in vocal health, stage presence and style but also opens up about her own triumphs and painful experiences in the industry. Expect a lively mix of solo episodes from Monique and interviews with industry experts and successful artists, all infused with Monique's signature fun and sassy style. Topics range from vocal rehabilitation and tour preparation to nurturing your creativity and curiosity. Whether you're a gigging professional or just stepping onto the stage, this podcast is your roadmap to vocal and artistic greatness. Hit subscribe, and get ready to transform your singing journey!For more information about who I am and what I do please visit : www.moniquebthomas.com
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#023: Giving Yourself Permission
Join me, Monique B. Thomas, in episode 23 of "Monique on the Mic," where we uncover a surprising barrier to vocal freedom. We'll explore a fundamental element often missing in vocal training that could change how you approach singing—and life itself. Tune in to learn how to unlock your voice and embrace your true potential with a simple yet powerful shift in mindset. Don't miss this transformative discussion; give yourself the permission to be heard.Resources :Did this episode strike a chord? Are you're finally ready to start singing? If so you can book a lesson directly on my website : www.moniquebthomas.com
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#022: From Choirs to TEDx: Menoosha Muziki's Journey of Musical Empowerment
In this empowering episode of "Monique on the Mic," Monique B. Thomas chats with the multifaceted Menoosha Muziki, a TEDx speaker, singer, choir director, MC, and vocal coach. Menoosha shares her journey, from childhood aspirations influenced by her aunt, Bebe Manga, to her vibrant career across various artistic domains. Dive into a conversation that not only explores the power of voice but also celebrates the strength of women, especially women of color, in overcoming societal challenges and seizing opportunities like TEDx talks. Join us for episode 22, where wisdom meets passion, and discover how embracing your true self can lead to unimaginable achievements.Resources :Menoosha Muziki website : https://menoosha.com/about-menoosha/Bébé Manga : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9b%C3%A9_Manga
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#021: America's Got Talent Semi-Finalist : Lachuné Boyd Music Business and Life After AGT
In Episode 21 of "Monique on the Mic," we're diving deep into the heart of the music industry with the phenomenal Lachuné Boyd, a finalist on America's Got Talent. Lachuné's journey isn't just about her incredible voice; it's about the story, the passion, and the authenticity she brings to every note. From discussing the intricacies of making music to the vibrant spirit she carries, this episode is a masterclass in pursuing dreams with grace and giving yourself permission. Join us as we explore Lachuné's artistic journey, her approach to the challenges and triumphs of the music business, and how she's shaping the future of vocal performance. Get ready for an episode filled with inspiration, laughter, and the kind of wisdom only true artists hold.Resources : Lachuné's website : https://bio.site/LachuneThe Ultimate Guide to Unlocking Effective Practice : https://sing.moniquebthomas.com/products/practice-guideJoin the Mic Masters Newsletter and never miss an episode of "Monique on the Mic". Join here : https://monique-b-thomas.ck.page/signup
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#020: Behind the Mic: The Evolution of Monique's Podcasting Adventure
Welcome to a landmark Episode 20 of "Monique on the Mic"! I'm Monique B. Thomas, and today's solo episode is a heartfelt journey through the origins, evolution, and vision of my podcast. From my initial hesitation to embrace podcasting, to the unexpected joy of connecting with you through interviews and personal stories, this journey has been nothing short of transformative. We've laughed, learned, and grown together, diving deep into the realms of vocal technique, artist development, and the personal challenges that shape us. Today, I share the behind-the-scenes magic, the highs and lows of production, and the powerful lessons learned along the way. As we celebrate this milestone, let's reflect on the journey and look ahead to the exciting path that lies before me. Your support fuels this adventure, and together, we're just getting started. Join me for a candid look at the past, present, and future of "Monique on the Mic." RESOURCES : Here are the FREE E-BOOKS I mentioned during the podcast to help you become more hireable!!! Now go get those gigs!10 ways to help you get hired (English version) :https://sing.moniquebthomas.com/hiremeFrench version : https://monique-b-thomas.ck.page/3bf8badc9aAs I'm still a new podcaster I'd like to ask you to go to Apple Podcast and please leave a review. This would really help me out and I'd appreciate it so much. Musically,Monique
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#019: Conversations with an Artist: Sandrine Crescini – Vocal Journeys on Monique on the Mic
Dive into the world of vocal artistry with Monique B. Thomas in episode 19 of Monique on the Mic. This session, we're getting into a deep and revealing chat with Sandrine Crescini, an incredibly gifted artist. Discover why starting vocal coaching early can make all the difference, how to handle the pressures artists put on themselves, and the significance of having a team that's got your back. Sandrine opens up about understanding vocal registration and shares her personal experiences with the studio's unique challenges, offering priceless advice for emerging talent. This episode is a treasure trove of insights on the ups and downs of a music career, finding and owning your vocal identity, and the life-changing impact of music. Don't miss out—tune in to uncover the strategies that can unleash your artistic potential.Resources :
Sandrine Crescini
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#018: Mastering the Art of Persistence: Lessons from Nana Rashid's Music Career
Dive into Episode #018 of Monique on the Mic as Nana Rashid reveals her journey to booking gigs and producing an album. Discover the unmatched determination and strategic planning that led her to success. From crafting personalized emails to collaborating with photographers, Nana's story is a masterclass in turning vision into reality. Learn how embracing your entrepreneurial spirit can skyrocket your artistic career.RESOURCES :
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2iypCKhh1wi3zPrf6xa8hL?si=OIH1bGq2TEuu3k122-U-Yw
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@nanarashidmusic
Facebook: www.facebook.com/nanarashidmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nanarashidmusic
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