How to be singing beacme a career

. Back-up Singers Many famous singers start as backup or background singers then later have the opportunity to perform as an opening act or lead singer. While some professional singers might find a niche such as being a full-time session singer, others have a healthy mix of performance venues. 2. Singer for a Band There are dozens of local bands that need singers. Singing with a band is important for exposure, development and even making some money. Successful cover bands often do very well both in local venues and on the road. Playing other musicians’ popular hits well is a great way to hone your vocal skills, get exposure and improve stage presence. 3. Studio Professionals Keep in mind that not everyone is destined for live performing. Some singers have stage fright and can’t sing in front of crowds. This takes us to studio professionals. One studio opportunity to make money as a professional singer is performing jingles for local ad ag...