Singing Careers & Jobs

Career Option No. 1: BECOME A FULL-TIME SINGER

Besides being a pro recording singer or artist, you can become an independent singers that is not signed to a record label. You can perform as a singer full-time at different places in your country or even the world and make a living doing it!

If you you really want be a singer and have a singing career as a full-time job, you need to first get experience. You can do this by performing at various jobs like local bars or even cafes. This will help you build up a following. This fan base will support you when and where you sing, and they can also spread the word on how good you are! Remember some full-time artists can eventually be a professional recording artist too!

120 thoughts on “Singing Careers & Jobs

  1. My name is Adam jamadar, I love to sing. It has been a passion of mine since I was very young.I would love this opportunity.

  2. I was. Wondering if somebody could tell me if they knew where they are holdind auditions for Sunday best I really want to sing gospel. Someone please answer me before its to late. Thanks

  3. im 22 and im wonderlicious! i have talent and just dont know where to go with it. my heart wants to sing, its in my blood, and the heart wants what the heart wants. i want to change the world with my voice, im a dreamer and i have big goals. 😀 i know its something i am meant to do, i dont think i would have been given this voice otherwise. so by contacting me u would be doing me a huge solid and id totally appreciate any consideration. im from austin texas so u know i keep it interesting! 😀

  4. I love acting more than anything and singing like second nature to me. I sing non-stop so people are always appaulding me I am 5'1 height and am 126lbs:L I have black hair and brown eyes I'm from miami, FL and I also play some sports. I would love to be part of the singing industry so I hope you reply:) Looking forward to it:) Thanks:)xx

  5. hi my names Sally i luv singing i also write songs if i got a chance i would go for it i express my self thru music cos dats who im meant to be

  6. Hi my name is Tavia. I love to sing. I have been singing since i was 5 years old and being a singer has always been my dream. I am 18 years old and i really have a passion to sing. . Its my life literally.Please help make my dream come true. 😉

  7. hello i am garry francois
    independent singer
    i write song and poetry
    i've been published once
    i believe i got talent
    like you all
    thank you

  8. Hello, my name is kamary, and i really have a passion for singing. I have not taken singing classes but i have sung to my friends and they say i sing pretty good but i never believe them, i was growing up singing, i really look up to beyonce and mariah carey. Please contact me cause i really pour my heart into singing. PLEASE.

  9. Hi,My name is Adrianna Hurcherson. Staege name Luv.I was woundering if you had any auditions.Im 11,jet black hair,mixed with black,white, asian,and jamiacan.I write my own songs,so i guess im a singer songwriter.I can sing,dance,and act.I live in Richmond,Virginia.

  10. Hi my my name is Shannaya Williams and I really want to make my dream come true Witch is singing. I love singing but I need help so can anyone help me. Please help me to get my career started

  11. Hi my name is taariq an iv been singing from th age of for love singing . Music is the desire that pops the blood in my vains

  12. Hi its Tareah I really would love if you could email me this would be the best thing that's ever happend to me in my whole life (I'm 13) thanx for reading 🙂

  13. Hi I'm Tareah hall and I love to sing. Music is the only thing I have. If you give me a chance to sing for you I won't waste you time:) if you don't like me then ill take it like an adult (I'm 13) thanx for takeing your time to read this:) bye

  14. Hi my name is Tareah Hall most ppl call me reah or Tarayy. I love to sing. I can't live without music. I am music I sing everyday. I have sang infront of some friends but they ever told me how I sound. I'm 13 by the way. My music teacher said I was pretty good. I have been really bumed out because I haven't gone far and I watch all these kids becoming famous. Like Justin bieber ,Mindless Behavior and more. I just want to be like them I do have great swag and I'm really funny and cool to hang around I'm really nice and I love peace signs there just really cute. I also would love to sing for anyone who wants to hear me. Thanx for reading peace (Y) 🙂

  15. I've been singing since i was 5 im 13 i can act to i know how to dance i have the looks brain and coordination i have style and i'm a real role model

  16. Hi my name is markailah benson I love to dance and sing if you give me a chance I can show you I've been sinf and dancing for 6 years and I'm just 12

  17. Hi my name is lyric an I love love to sing my teachers picked me to sing infront of the whole school and everyone loved me singing is my life and I would love to show the world how good I am I sing high notes,and low notes thank u for reading

  18. hi my name is latisa melanie white i am 14 years old i love to sing ive been singing eversince i was a little girl im in church chior and also school chior sometimes i even write my own songs i came up with a couple so far and i wanted to show the world what ive got i also play violin and the drums a little i am 4foot12 i have brown hair im black mixed with indian and part jamaican and no i dont have an accent but i always wished to have a singing career n i hope the time has come:)

  19. Hi im Kellie. Im 13years old, 14 in may. I love to sing, dance and act and have been doing so since the age of 3. I have been performing in competitions since the age of 7 in singing, dancing and acting and have won various medals and trophies from it. I am very confident and really want to be a singer. since i was about 7 i have been wanting to audition for the x-factor but my chance still hasn't come. I have wrote a few songs that i want to make known and am currently learning how to play the keyboard. I'm 5'7, have mid-length brown hair and hazel eyes. Please let me know if there is anything out there for me 🙂

  20. my name daytonia. i am a anointing singer.i came in 2nd place in praisediscovery show and apopka idol.i am ready to go to the next level in my singing career.

  21. I am David by name,I am a 16 yrs old Nigerian,I am also a university student.Actually I am not a singer but I am a rapper.And I have been rapping since wwhen I was a kid I can't remember.I can mail you my demos if you want to listen to it.I might need to add this I am a very good rapper

  22. I have been singing my whole life, in musical productions, in church, classically, and I do impersonations like Michael jackson, but have never had an singing agent, or put out an album I am 30 and now I am trying get out there, I would love to work with someone, thanks.

  23. Hello, my name is Chloe Ann Miller. And I absolutely love to sing! Everyone that's heard me says I'm pretty good. I sing at home all the time. And sing in my 8th grade honmors choir at my school.I would love to be a proffesional singer. it would be the best thing that ever happened to me. I am thirteen and live in N.C. Please give me an email. You won't regret it.

  24. Hello. My name is Gabriel Gardner..I am 19 years old. i have been singin and playing th piano since i was 4 years old. My life has been one of struggles. I want a better life. And I want to be able to provide for the love of my life and my daughter.

  25. sir,i love singing and it is my passion i started singing when i was 8 years old and my father and my school music teacher helps me in improving my voices and my teacher gave me chance to sing for the D.C. contest and sir i won the contest i am from k.d.b. public school which is in kavinagar ghaziabad sir plz gave me one chance

  26. hi my name is Ana and i'm 16 years old, i live in fiji with my family.Singing is my passion and i would like to develop what i love doing…I STARTED SINGING WHEN I WAS 9 YEARS OLD…

    PLEASE GIVE ME A CHANCE TO PROVE MYSELF!!!<3

  27. Hello my name is Yolanda i have been singing every since i was a child and took many singing lessons, have sung in my church choirs and also now sing in my community, I am in search for a producer, who produces gospel music, and one who loves god, and that could help me. I am looking for a chance to spread the gospel with the gift that he has giving me to tell my testimony about how and what inspired me to write songs and how it is still apart of my life! THANK YOU!

  28. hi i'm tara and i've been singing my whole life pratically i have been in choirs, i won my school talent show and i am in my school production and singing is my whole life and also i have auditioned for australia's got talent and i am in tasmania.

  29. I'm 13 in 2012 and i have experience in singing. People says that i have a great voic, i do solos, join 2 choirs, and i've been singing since 4 years old! I'd love an opportunity. And i dream BIG.

  30. my name is michael leggett ive been singing since the age of 7 i ive been in the green pasture jr choir and we sang at the apollo from 1989 til 1993 and song with the wv men of standard choir i sing rnb gospel hiphop

  31. My name is Patricia
    and I'm18years of aqe I sinq in the church choir and I feel this would be a great opportunity for me. God gave me the gift of singing so i should.be.a testimony for others and I also write my own songs.

  32. Hi my name is Amro i want to act am not going to say am the best actor in the world but i can show you that am good and am Egyptian i live in AZ TEMPE am 17 and am brown hire 5.5 ft brown eyes and i have an nice accents and i talked to Steven Spielberg,Adam Sandler,Shia Labeouf managers and a lot more and they all side to me your good to goo i just need to start and it would be an honor to work with you.

  33. Hi my name is susannah and I am bery passionate about singing. I moved to new yorjk from maine on my own and trying to get into the industry.

    Thanks for takintg the time to read this

  34. I am Rajendra and have performed on stages through outsourced orchestrasince age of 18
    I feel i can make kishorda alive through his voice. I have sang songs of kishorda on stages at collegiate level . I would like to try my luck

  35. Hello I'm gemi I developed my singing skills when I was 7 years old until now I have a passion for singing iim 29 years old allways looking for an opportunity to do what I like most but is allways a no back up so I give up but still I'm singing every day well have a good one pss…

  36. Our names are Alana,Alex,and Natalie. We love to all sing and Alex and I Alana have been in our school's honors Quior. We'd just love to show what we got to the whole world.We want you to consider the idea of three 11 years old showing you what we got.If you get any Questions to ask email thanks hope you email us. sincerely your future singers, Alana,Alex,and Nat

  37. my name is Kaurye,im 16 going on 17, and i love to sing r&b and soul, thats is all i do day and night, i look forward to getting an email form you (:

  38. I am a singer since the age of 12 , I live in Fontana and am currently working full time in Chino CA..

    brief resume

    2008 1st place Winner of EL Show De Don Cheto
    2009 2nd placeWinner on Lagrimita Y Costel
    2010 2nd place Winner of Diana's Idol for Estrella TV
    2010 Contestnant on Tengo Talento Much Talento
    2011 2nd Place Winner of Estudio2 for Estrella TV

    thank you for your time,
    Jessi V

  39. Hey My Name Is Lanice I'm 19 And I'm From Chicago Il. I Think I Have An Amazing Voice. I've Always Been Told To Try Out For American Idol And Other Singing Competitions. I Can Sing In Multiple Tones. And I Have A very Strong Voice. I'm Not Shy And I'm Not Afraid To Sing In Front Of An Audience.I Can Imitate Different Artist From Mariah Carey To Taylor Swift. I've Been Singing All Of My Life. Music Is Something I Am Very passionate about. I've written songs when i was younger and i can come up with lyrics from the top of my head. i think i have a very wide taste in music i love pop r&b jazz soul rock and reggae music. My Goal Is To Make It To The Top And Live My Dream

  40. I am a multi-talented vocalist living in Chicago, playing with my own band called City Life. My singing range from Classic, Jazz, R&B, Neo-Soul, and Smooth Jazz. Also available for Lead or background vocals, Commercial, Jingles and much more you can contact me via-email at Shawnesejennings@yahoo.com. I live what i love Music.

  41. I am 17 With the passion to sing. I sing all day every day I stay up all night singing until I sleep. I just need the help and guidance from some one willing to help me pressue my dreams and make a girl and her family happy. I sing hiphop and r&b

  42. how do we get started whats the first step. im 15 and sing pretty well however i'd rather a duet or a larger group like 6 or less, to get started that way u won't go through it alone and if the group break up u already started preforming so it won't b as hard

  43. I'm a multi vocal impressionist! Of r&b, soul, funk, some blues. & jazz, 60s,70s,80s,90s,about. 60 different plus Article, from. Nat king. Cole to Luther vandross, vocal,s second to none! I'm also a rick James. Impersonator! Second to none! A 2 time. Be a legend. Winner (stevey w & rick James ) 2 time karaoke entertainer of the year in the r&b category,s, aliante idol of the year, and many other contest inlasvegas, my rick. Has made the weekly, city life, radio interview,s, the norm live entertainment. With Tony sacca etc, live@9:00 etc, check. Performance,s gpentertainer@YouTube.com, my latest rick & others. Are in my profile,s on Facebook /gpentertainer, contact gpentertainer@yahoo.com, I'm a one man show that's. Ready to go!

  44. i am 15 years of age and belive i can sing very well . i want to persue my dreams so i can help my struggling family who i love dearly

  45. hahah hey im myranda and im a singer and i am very good at it and i love singing just cas it is a way for me to express my self to others in a different way lol and i think that always brings out the best in me and surrounding people to but i just want to inspire other to always followtheir dream even if you dont have full support and you only need one yes to make your dreams come true always remmber that

  46. Im Alejandro!! 13 years old!! Im from Philippines, I can sing, I can Act, & I can dance……. Very Good and Clear!<3

    My Dream that some day I'll became a teenpopstar like Miley Cyrus, Justine Bieber and many many more!!!

  47. I am a great singer,dancer,and actor.My voice is really in tune,my dancing is very upbeat,and my acting is like a movie star.

  48. Hello, my name is Angel. I am fifteen, almost sixteen. I have been singing since I was born. I play three instruments. Piano, guitar, and drums. I am athletic, 5''3', and I have brown hair and green eyes. I write music and songs, Music is truly a part of me. Thank you for your time.

  49. Hey this is Erika
    I am 14 years old I love to sing. I sing on stage in front of lots of people by myself for 7 to 9 years I sing in chorus for 11 years and I sing solos in church for 2 years. And I sing in restaurants. So as you can see I sing almost anywhere. Please email me
    ERIKA

  50. We are, Sam and Tess. We love to sing and dance. We are 22 months apart however, we are mistaken for twins A LOT. We'd make a dynamic duo. We're just two girls with big dreams living in a small town trying to turn our dream into a vision.

    1. i hope u get what u want destiny it wuld be awesome to sing its a good feeling to know u have a talent and its so close to u hha goodluck

  51. My name is Amber, I love to sing. It has been a passion of mine since I was very young. I have been in school choirs from fifth grade until highschool. I was a member of the West Valley Childrens Choir, and I performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City. I would love this opportunity.

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