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BradF

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Vocalist
Acapella, Vocal, Lead Vocal
Acapella, Vocal, Lead Vocal
Hello, you! 🎶 I'm BradF, a passionate vocalist with a lifelong dedication to music. My journey began at the age of 10, where I discovered my love for singing in a gospel...
Avrey C

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Vocalist
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal
Hi! I’m Avrey C — a singer-songwriter and content creator from South Africa. I write original lyrics, record vocals, and create music with emotion and vibe. I also make e...
Ntombi Tobela

Available

Vocalist
Lead Vocal, Backing Vocal, Acapella
Lead Vocal, Backing Vocal, Acapella
I’m a passionate vocalist with a love for music that has shaped every step of my journey. With a BCom in Marketing Management, and experience in telecommunications and ma...
Jannine Tame

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Vocalist
I'm a musician who specializes in... from... Give an introduction about yourself, who are you, what are your most important skills and what differentiates you from oth...
Amelia Loos

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Vocalist
Lead Vocal, Vocal
Lead Vocal, Vocal
I'm a musician who specializes in singing from 1990 I am very creative and sing with feeling (self tough techniques) Performed & in front of 50 000 people as a guest ar...
Phindile SoulProvider

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Vocalist
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal, Vocal
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal, Vocal
Phindile ‘SoulProvider’ Nqana Singer/songwriter, guitarist and poet Born Phindile Nqana in Pretoria, South Africa, this queen of soul is a guitarist, poet, composer and ...
Cassidy Shear

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Vocalist
Hook, Lead Vocal, Vocal
Hook, Lead Vocal, Vocal
Hello Humans of Twine. I’m Cassidy Shear. I’m from South Africa. I do music because my folks did music so I grew up thinking I was going to be a superstar like Susan B...
Nthabiseng

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Vocalist
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal, Vocal
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal, Vocal
I am a professional who has been training since the age of 9 years old. Joining choirs and singing groups all throughout school, I have now honed in the skill of singing ...
MelLizzie

Available

Vocalist
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal, Vocal
Backing Vocal, Lead Vocal, Vocal
I have extensive live performing as well as recording experience including: * 2 years of singing full time, entertaining customers in 4/5 star hotel bars in the Middle...
MelissaGhost

Available

Vocalist
AI Collection (Video), AI Collection (Audio)
AI Collection (Video), AI Collection (Audio)
I am a versatile multimedia artist with a passion for creative expression. My expertise spans across various domains, including content creation, graphic design, digital ...
Shannonjagers

Available

Vocalist
Pro Tools, Lead Vocal, Soundtrack
Pro Tools, Lead Vocal, Soundtrack
I am a singer , melody composer and I have written songs for clients/artists across the globe. However most of my gigs have been done through fiverr and am looking to wor...
Meron

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Vocalist
I'm a musician who is also a voice over artist. Not only am i a vocalist, I alternate between genres. I can keep tooting my horn but my voice will do the real talking (or...

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"Joanie is a top notch pro! Quick work, great at taking direction, great audio quality and VO performance. Loved how accommodating she was to ensure we were happy with the final project. Will be returning again."
Samuel @ Rabid Productions
Jun 9, 2025
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Yung @ YungMora
May 5, 2025
"I've hired Catherine multiple times for various voiceover projects. Her work has been featured in multiple video projects and several podcasts. She always blows me away with her very quick turnaround time, and her work is always top-notch. She provides several variations to choose from, and many people have told me how..."
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Matt @ Ridgepoint Church
Apr 11, 2025
"Super-pro vocalist. Great pitch. Great phrasing. Great feel. Intuitive. Highly recommended."
Al @ The Loft Recording Studios
Apr 1, 2025
"Freddy was great to work with! Very professional"
Brandon @ BK
Feb 20, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Vocalists do?

A Vocalist is a professional singer who performs songs across various genres, from pop and rock to classical and jazz. They may work solo or as part of a group, utilizing their vocal talents to convey emotion and connect with audiences. Vocalists often collaborate with songwriters, producers, and other musicians to create original music or perform covers. Their skills include vocal range, pitch control, and performance presence, which are essential in live shows, studio recordings, and various media productions. Whether in a concert hall, recording studio, or on-screen, Vocalists bring music to life through their unique interpretations and artistry.

How to Hire a Vocalists in South Africa?

Hiring a Vocalist in South Africa involves several key steps. Start by defining your project’s requirements, including the genre, style, and specific skills needed. Next, utilize platforms like Twine to post your job listing, detailing your expectations and budget. You can also network within local music communities or consult music agencies that specialize in Vocalists. Be sure to review portfolios and listen to demos to assess their vocal quality and style. Finally, conduct interviews to gauge their professionalism and compatibility with your project, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your musical needs.

How much does it cost to hire a Vocalists in South Africa?

The cost of hiring a Vocalist in South Africa can vary based on their experience level:

  • Beginner: ZAR 500 - ZAR 1,500 per gig
  • Junior: ZAR 1,500 - ZAR 3,000 per gig
  • Mid-level: ZAR 3,000 - ZAR 6,000 per gig
  • Senior: ZAR 6,000 - ZAR 10,000 per gig
  • Expert: ZAR 10,000 and above per gig

These ranges depend on factors such as the Vocalist's reputation, the complexity of the project, and the duration of the performance. Always discuss rates upfront and factor in any additional costs for travel, studio time, or equipment.

What qualities set exceptional Vocalists apart from the rest?

Exceptional Vocalists possess a combination of technical skill and emotional depth. Key qualities include:

  • Vocal Technique: Mastery of breathing, pitch, and tone control.
  • Stage Presence: Ability to engage and connect with the audience.
  • Versatility: Proficiency in various musical genres and styles.
  • Creativity: Unique interpretation of songs and willingness to experiment.
  • Professionalism: Reliability, punctuality, and strong communication skills.

These attributes ensure they not only deliver stunning performances but also collaborate effectively with other professionals, enhancing the overall project quality.

How do you recognize the perfect Vocalists in South Africa for your needs?

To recognize the perfect Vocalist in South Africa for your project, start by identifying your specific needs, such as genre, vocal style, and performance experience. Review their portfolios for samples that align with your vision. Pay attention to their vocal range and versatility, ensuring they can deliver the style you require. Additionally, listen to feedback from previous clients to gauge their professionalism and reliability. Finally, consider conducting auditions or interviews to assess their fit for your project, both in terms of talent and personality.

What are the key questions to ask in a Vocalists interview?

When interviewing a Vocalist, consider asking the following key questions:

  • What is your vocal training and experience?
  • Can you provide samples of your previous work?
  • How do you prepare for a performance?
  • What is your availability for rehearsals and performances?
  • How do you handle feedback and revisions to your performance?
  • What are your rates, and what does that include?

These questions will help you assess their qualifications, work ethic, and compatibility with your project goals.

What’s the difference between hiring a freelance Vocalists and working with an agency in South Africa?

The main difference between hiring a freelance Vocalist and working with an agency lies in flexibility and cost. Freelance Vocalists often offer lower rates and greater flexibility in negotiations, allowing for personalized arrangements. They may have diverse styles and backgrounds, giving you a wider range of choices. However, agencies provide a curated selection of Vocalists, ensuring professionalism and reliability, as they typically vet their artists thoroughly. While agency fees may be higher, they often offer additional services like contract management and quality assurance, which can be beneficial for larger projects.

What should be in a Vocalists project brief / job description?

A comprehensive project brief for a Vocalist should include:

  • Project Overview: A clear description of the project and its objectives.
  • Role Requirements: Specific skills, vocal styles, and experience needed.
  • Project Timeline: Deadlines for auditions, rehearsals, and performances.
  • Budget: Clearly defined payment range and terms.
  • Deliverables: Expectations regarding the number of songs, performance length, and any other outputs.
  • Contact Information: How to reach you for further discussion.

Providing these details will help attract the right Vocalists and streamline the hiring process.

How do I hire a Vocalists in South Africa on Twine?

Hiring on Twine is simple.

  1. Post a job with your project details, timeline, and budget.
  2. Browse portfolios of vetted Vocalists and invite those who match your needs.
  3. Receive proposals and compare experience, pricing, and reviews.
  4. Communicate expectations, set milestones, and finalize the hire.
  5. Securely pay through Twine, ensuring protection for both parties. Twine connects you with top freelance Vocalists, making it easy to find the perfect creative professional for your project.