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Vocal range

Kesha

Mezzo-soprano · Pop · Electronic · USA · prominent since 2009

Cited range
D3E6
Octaves
3.2
Semitones
38
Full voice to
F5
Voice type
Mezzo-soprano
D3E6C3C4C5C6C7
red dash = top of full voice

What is Kesha’s vocal range?

Kesha's vocal range is commonly cited as D3 to E6 — about 3.2 octaves, or 38 semitones, and is usually classified as mezzo-soprano. Full voice is cited up to around F5; everything above that comes from head voice.

Talk-sung, processed verses give way to an open belt and thin, exposed notes at the very top. That cited span is wider than 73% of the 357 voices in this library.

Signature song
TiK ToK
High E6 heard in
Praying

Reading the numbers

  • The top note beats 92% of the 83 mezzo-sopranos in this library.
  • 11 semitones — 29% of the whole span — sit above the cited full-voice ceiling, so much of this range is head voice, falsetto or whistle rather than chest.
  • The weight of the range is above middle C: 28 semitones up there against 10 below.
  • One of only 11 Electronic voices in this library.
  • The closest range in the library belongs to Kelly Clarkson (D3–D#6), within 1 semitone at both ends.

Commonly cited figures, not lab measurements — extreme notes are one-off recorded moments, not the singer’s everyday range.

You vs Kesha

Take the free 2-minute range test — your mic finds your lowest and highest notes, then this page shows exactly how your voice lines up with Kesha’s.