How to Figure Out Who Sings a Certain Song

Being baffled by who sings a certain song is always frustrating, especially when you have no clue. The good news is that there are literally hundreds of ways to find out who sings a certain song. This article will cover some of the most effective and best ways to get to the bottom of who sings a certain song.

Instructions

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   Sometimes there is no better way to figure out who sings a certain song than to just ask someone else. Sure it may be a little old fashioned and it might require you to slightly embarrass yourself when they say "show me how it goes" but this is a tried and true method.

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   If you have an iPhone you can use a really cool program called Shazam which helps you to find out who sings a certain song. All you have to do is start the program and hold your iPhone up to the speaker and it will "listen" to the lyrics and tell you who sings it. This is serious, no kidding and it can be downloaded from the iTunes app store. The best part is if you only remember some of the lyrics you can sing them into the phone and it will recognize that as well.

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   Currently in the information age you really only need to know a few words to get the low down on who sings a certain song. Another awesome way to figure this out is to type the part of the lyrics into a search engine online. Chances are that if you have even a portion of the correct lyrics it will return some search results with the song and artist name.

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   One last thing that you can try if you heard it on the radio is to either call the radio station or check their actual website. By doing either of these things you should be able to get information about their playlist and start listening to different songs that seem like they would be similar until your hit the right one.