Why Does the Karma Song Sound Like a Female Voice?

The “female voice” in the viral Karma Song is actually a man. The voice belongs to Venkatesh D.C., a singer from Karnataka who is also a composer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. What makes his voice so unusual? His naturally high-pitched, husky vocal range.When Venkatesh sang the Karma Song in that unusually high pitch, it sounded so much like a female voice that many first-time listeners were completely surprised. But music has always been a part of his life. Growing up, his home was fil