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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and dedicated Backup Singer to join our musical team and provide vocal support during live performances, studio recordings, and rehearsals. As a Backup Singer, you will harmonize with lead vocalists, enhance the overall sound of musical arrangements, and contribute to the energy and professionalism of each performance. This role requires strong vocal ability, a good ear for pitch and harmony, and the flexibility to adapt to various musical styles and performance settings.
The ideal candidate will have experience performing in front of live audiences, working in studio environments, and collaborating with other musicians and production staff. You should be comfortable singing in harmony, following musical direction, and adjusting your performance to complement the lead singer and the overall arrangement. A strong sense of rhythm, timing, and stage presence is essential.
Backup Singers are often required to learn and memorize multiple songs quickly, attend rehearsals regularly, and maintain vocal health to ensure consistent performance quality. You may also be asked to perform simple choreography or stage movements, depending on the production. Professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude are key traits for success in this role.
This position offers the opportunity to work with a variety of artists, genres, and performance venues, from small clubs to large concert halls and television appearances. It is ideal for singers who enjoy collaboration, have a passion for music, and are looking to build a career in the entertainment industry.
If you have a strong voice, a team-oriented mindset, and a love for performing, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our musical ensemble.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Provide vocal harmonies and background vocals during live performances
- Support lead singers in studio recordings
- Attend and participate in rehearsals
- Learn and memorize lyrics and vocal arrangements
- Maintain vocal health and stamina
- Follow musical direction from producers and music directors
- Blend vocals with other singers for a cohesive sound
- Perform simple choreography or stage movements if required
- Adapt to various musical genres and styles
- Collaborate with musicians, sound engineers, and production staff
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a singer, preferably in a backup role
- Strong vocal ability and control
- Excellent pitch and harmony skills
- Ability to read music or follow vocal arrangements
- Comfortable performing in front of live audiences
- Good stage presence and performance skills
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Physical stamina for long rehearsals and performances
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience performing as a backup singer?
- Can you provide audio or video samples of your singing?
- Are you comfortable singing in harmony with others?
- How do you maintain your vocal health?
- Are you available for evening and weekend performances?
- Can you adapt to different musical styles and genres?
- Do you have experience with choreography or stage movement?
- How do you handle learning new material quickly?
- Are you comfortable working in both live and studio settings?
- What artists or genres do you have the most experience with?