Cher effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A vocal effect produced when the entire vocals of a song are aggressively processed through an auto-tune system to eliminate natural portamento.

Word forms

Cher effect the Cher effect

Etymology

Named after the American singer Cher, who pioneered the effect in her 1998 hit Believe.

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