backup vocals

Questions

What does backup vocals mean?

The chorus and other lyrics and sounds sung by backup vocalists to provide an accompaniment to a song.

How to pronounce backup vocals

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “backup vocals”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “backup vocals”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “backup vocals” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.