Use a high-pass filter before Auto-Tune to cut out low-end rumble or microphone handling noise (below 80Hz) that might throw off the pitch tracker. Conclusion
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If the vocal sounds distorted or choppy, the pitch detection engine may be struggling. Ensure the vocal track is clean and free of background noise, heavy room reverb, or bleed from headphone monitors. If necessary, place a gate or a high-pass filter plugin before Auto-Tune in your signal chain.