PartyNextDoor

I'll take a shot of vodka if I want it to be raspy... I tell whoever's in the studio to get boiling hot water, like super boiling, that they're afraid to give it to me. I put it exactly on the back of my tongue to shock my body. That cleans it up.

American Musician

Banks

My voice has always been kind of distinct - even when I was four years old, my mom told me that people would be like, 'Why does your daughter always sound like a chain smoker?' I've always had this deep, raspy voice.

Bea Miller

I already have a very low, raspy voice for a girl. When I'm sick, it sounds even raspier.

Lewis Capaldi

I'm under no illusion. There are lots of male singers out there with raspy voices.

Scottish Musician

Brittany Howard

I don't think I sound like Janis Joplin. I'm a woman with a raspy voice.

Wolfman Jack

American Entertainer

Used to describe a voice affected by overuse, tiredness, or illness.

Vocal Fatigue

Can imply emotional strain or a moment of vulnerability in a person.

Emotional State

Often associated with symptoms of a cold or respiratory condition.

Raspy

Having voice that sounds rough or scratchy.

Often appears as...

Vocal Fatigue

Emotional State

Sickness Indicator

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