Compared to many other lyric tenors, his voice has a surprising amount of weight on it (Counting Stars). It has a smooth, solid, cool and slightly metallic vocal quality.

Is Sam Smith a tenor or baritone?

You've probably noticed that every single guy on Top 40 radio is a tenor, and that there are very few baritone pop singers, and very little pop music for low voice. Sam Smith, Jason Derulo, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake, David Guetta, Adam Levine, Usher, Justin Bieber, and Nick Jonas are all tenors.

Is Ryan Tedder a good singer?

Ryan Tedder of One Republic got an early start in music learning to play the piano at age 3. ... He is most well known as the frontman to the band One Republic but in addition to being a talented singer and performer, he is also a very successful songwriter and producer.