Singer
かしゅ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Singers are professionals who convey music through vocal expression. They perform live shows and recordings, providing emotion to audiences and listeners.
Description
Singers use their voice as an instrument to sing songs and deliver music to audiences and listeners. They hone their expressiveness and skills through recording studio sessions, live stages, and performance activities. Song interpretation, emotional expression, pitch and rhythm control are required, as well as self-production and promotion using SNS.
Future Outlook
With the spread of streaming services and SNS, opportunities for activities using self-production and online distribution are increasing. Activity in diverse genres and collaborations is expected.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Agency Affiliated / Contract / Freelance / Live House / Tour
Career Path
Attend Vocal School → Studio Musician / Backup Chorus Participation → Indie Debut → Major Debut → Tour / Live Activities → Music Producer / Voice Trainer
Required Skills
Ear Training / Pitch Control / Sense of Rhythm / Sheet Music Reading / Stage Acting / Vocal Technique
Recommended Skills
Dance / Instrument Performance / SNS Management / Self-Promotion / Singing in Foreign Languages
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | To adapt to various music genres and environments |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To grasp subtle nuances in pitch and expression |
| Communication Skills | To communicate smoothly with audiences and staff |
| Creativity & Ideation | To create unique expressions and arrangements |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | To learn new singing techniques and songs |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | To endure long rehearsals and performances |
| Stress Tolerance | To endure stage tension and criticism |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Few mathematical tasks required |
Aliases
- Singer
- Vocalist
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- Composer
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