Can you sing Lost in the Citadel by Lil Nas X?
Lost in the Citadel by Lil Nas X is estimated around A#2 to A4, based on Lil Nas X's typical range; song-level verification is pending. Measure your own range free to see how this song fits your voice.
Estimated from the artist’s full range, which likely spans multiple singers or harmonies; the lead melody is probably narrower. Verification pending.
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Can I sing Lost in the Citadel at karaoke?
Lost in the Citadel covers 23 semitones top to bottom, good for a top-4% placement among hip hop songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around A#2 and the high note around A4. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
A tenor can sing Lost in the Citadel's peak (A4) without strain; a baritone would be stretching for it.
Karaoke difficulty
Lost in the Citadel is a less familiar karaoke pick than the typical hip hop song HumMatch tracks (scores 40/100 vs. a median of 50).
Who it likely fits
That top-4%-widest span for hip hop is a big part of why Lost in the Citadel scores 69/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Who may struggle
Dropping 4 semitones would bring Lost in the Citadel's peak note inside a typical baritone's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
Lost in the Citadel is estimated around A#2 to A4. Compare that with your Vocal ID before choosing the original key. If your comfortable high note is below the song’s hardest section, try a lower key or one of the safer alternatives below.
Perfect For These Voice Types
Balanced voices may find this approachable.
Best when your Vocal ID overlaps the main melody without strain.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates Lost in the Citadel at A#2 to A4 (about 23 semitones), based on Lil Nas X's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 3 Lil Nas X songs with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from G#2 to F5, about 33 semitones (roughly 2.8 octaves). See the full Lil Nas X vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Lost in the Citadel scores 69/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as moderate. Lost in the Citadel is a less familiar karaoke pick than the typical hip hop song HumMatch tracks (scores 40/100 vs. a median of 50).
A tenor can sing Lost in the Citadel's peak (A4) without strain; a baritone would be stretching for it.
That top-4%-widest span for hip hop is a big part of why Lost in the Citadel scores 69/100 for karaoke difficulty.
Lost in the Citadel may work at karaoke if the original key sits comfortably for you and you know where the risky chorus or low phrases happen.
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