EXPLAINED || Toni Braxton's Voice

The Voice: EXPLAINED is a music education docu-essay series by award-winning multidisciplinary artist Milik Kashad. Each episode breaks down the science, history, and artistry of singing — making complex vocal concepts accessible, insightful, and deeply engaging. 0:00 - Introduction 1:00 - The Singing Family, Hereditary Talent 1:45 - Solo Stardom 2:59 - Hipper Anita Baker, Mellower Whitney Houston 9:25 - How Color Influences Vocal Perception 13:24 - Face Shape, Resonance, and Nose Jobs 16:54 - “Toni Braxton,” Rap, and The Resurgence of R&B 18:34 - Toni-isms 23:54 - Haircuts and Lesbian Rumors 25:35 - A Swoonier Approach To Singing 28:23 - Bankruptcies and Album and Label Mismanagement 31:57 - Welcome To Broadway 35:08 - The Heat! 37:01 - Hoo Dew Yew Think I Yam 39:40 - Lupus and Singing With Chronic Illness 47:57 - Singers as Athletes Episode Credits ----------------------------- Director: Milik Kashad Executive Producer: Milik Kashad Editor: Milik Kashad Motion Graphics: Milik Kashad Voiceover: Milik Kashad Script: Milik Kashad Pedagogy and Theory Contributor: Lis Stevens Inquiries: [email protected] To support this channel in its efforts to continue making quality and accessible music education content, please consider a donation: https://account.venmo.com/u/milik-kas... https://cash.app/$MilikKashad https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/milik...