How Do You Become A Professional Singer?
A career in the music business as a singer can be very rewarding even if you never become a “star.” While many professional singers perform and record with bands, a studio musician (or “singer”) is used to singing from sheet music supplied by songwriters. Although many singers would not be content as a demo singer, they can make a good living singing exclusively in recording studios.Good demo singers are usually able to sing a song which they have never heard before solely by reading sheet music. If this seems like an appealing career choice, read on to learn how to become a professional singer. Step 1 Take singing lessons and participate in school band and vocal performances, and music classes. If you can afford to do so, locate and hire a singing tutor. Step 2 Prepare copies of your resumé. Step 3 Attend a recording session and produce a CD of your vocals and songs. Recording studios will charge you by the hour for studio time. You’ll need to record at least three songs for a good de