How to Mix Vocals Like the Weeknd (With Only Stock Plugins!)

The WEEKND has got some amazing vocals! But how can you go about recreating them in your own home studio?? In this video, I'll break down on a real mix a vocal chain I created to sound like The WEEKND all using stock plugins. We'll go over how to mix vocals to sound just like the Starboy himself! Feel free to download the free vocal chain below and follow along!
This video is the first episode in a new series I'm doing called, "Behind the Mic!" It's all about dissecting famous singers signature vocal sounds and recreating them by mixing. Leave a comment below of what artist you'd like me to recreate next!
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🔗 Links:
🎁 The Free WEEKND Vocal Chain Downloads:⤵
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🍎 Lessons: ⤵
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📖 Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Gain Automation
02:25 - Pitch Correction
03:10 - EQ
04:01 - Compression
05:52 - De-esser
06:44 - Atmosphere
07:20 - Adding Reverb and Delay Busses
09:05 - Mixing and Adjusting Busses
09:41 - Dialing the Delays
12:42 - Flanger
13:31 - Vocal Doubles
14:36 - BG Vocals
16:11 - The Finished Product!
16:44 - Free Vocal Chain For You!

[@noelldash]

Great video bro! Keep making these im locked in!

[@RYTMIKEISARI]

Been thinking about making some vocal based tracks at some point, so thank you for these tips!

[@tomhudsonacting60]

Awesome video, thanks man !

[@academy97]

amazing thank you brother

[@sionthomastate3821]

What daw would you recommend for someone wanting to make music like the weeknd? Great vid by the way. 😁

[@Kevquotationmark]

please do a video on how to sound like yeat next in depth including the unique sounds he makes with his voice

[@Music-By-Mattie]

Thanks for the suggestion!