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Hire Live Solo Singer in Cardiff

Explore our curated selection of best Cardiff based live singers and vocalists. Our singers can perform a wide range of repertoire, from opera and classic hymns to soul, R&B, jazz, swing, and modern Pop hits. Prices start from £140.Read more

Best Live Solo Singers in Cardiff

Elevate your event in the Welsh capital with Cardiff’s finest Live Solo Singers for hire – guaranteed to create an unforgettable atmosphere for any occasion. We feature over 211 fantastic Live Solo Singers, hand-picked for their incredible talent and stage presence. Whether you’re after soulful jazz, acoustic pop, or upbeat party anthems, you'll find the perfect voice for weddings at Cardiff Castle or lively celebrations at Portland House. Discover your ideal performer today!

  • Every Live Solo Singer on our platform has been thoroughly vetted by our team, ensuring top-tier talent, glowing reputations, and a history of successful, client-approved performances.
  • The average hire price for a Live Solo Singer in Cardiff is £370 per event, with costs varying based on the performer’s experience, duration, and number of sets required.
  • Our amazing Live Solo Singers in Cardiff have collectively performed at 822 events, gathering 371 verified reviews from happy clients with an outstanding average rating of 4.99* out of 5*.

Passionate & Upbeat Vocalist Solo Singer Leighton John
5.0(15 reviews)
• 18 bookings

Passionate & Upbeat Vocalist Solo Singer Leighton John

I sing everything from the 50's to the music that's on the radio right now. I am constantly learning new songs and always bring something fresh to every event.

from £200 / event

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Reviews for Best Live Solo Singers in Cardiff

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Cardiff

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Matthew Holt18 Jul 2024

Booked for Other Event

Damien was a great addition to our school camping trip. He got the brief with our kids and got them involved and was a great singer and guitarist! Thanks
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Rachel Hooper24 Dec 2023

Booked for Christmas party

Emma was absolutely amazing 🥰she literally had the whole audience captivated and all up dancing and singing 🎶 play list was perfect and such a beautiful voice! Fantastic performance and will 💯 be booking again 👏👏❤️
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Kathleen Mcdonald23 Dec 2023

Booked for Private party

I chose Jonny because of his huge repertoire, and because he could also play some Irish songs which was really important to us. He is a lovely person, punctual and very obliging. I can heartily recommend him and would definitely use him again!
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Jenny Kellie30 Aug 2022

Booked for Private party

We would highly recommend Jeffro Stella for your party. Jeffro joined us at a big gathering of friends camping weekend in Hampshire, he arrived promptly and was polite and friendly and not at all phased by the chaos of children all over the place and full camping activities taking place. Jeffro performed beautifully with a set list that had something for everyone and started our evening off perfectly. Thank you Jeffro! Jenny K
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Liz Bassett5 Aug 2021

Booked for Wedding

We booked Sennen only a few days before our wedding and were so happy that he was able to make himself available for us as he had another gig booked later that day, he got in touch right away to discuss the booking and showed up on time and performed the songs that we had hoped he would play! He is such an awesome musician, our guests were really impressed and it really made the wedding what we wanted it to be! I can't recommend Sennen more for your event, he really is talented and a very nice guy. Thanks again Sennen from Liz & Jon xx
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Kelley-Jay Marsden18 Jul 2019

Booked for Birthday party

It was such a pleasure to have Tom sing for us last night at my Dad's 50th surprise birthday. EVERY song choice was loved by everyone there and a few friend's and family took cards of his, as they loved him so much. Anyone I spoke to said Tom was a great choice and asked how I found him for the evening. Also came with Mark (forgot last name) who did DJ for the evening in between sets, and music choices we're great! Played requests from people and also after having a conversation about my wedding night, he played our first dance song without me even asking. THANK YOU both so much for a lovely evening and hopefully will be booking again for an event or going to see Tom perform in Evita later in the year! :)

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Live Solo Singers in Cardiff: A Buyer’s Guide to Getting It Spot On

If you’re searching for live solo singers in Cardiff, chances are you want more than background noise. You want atmosphere. You want a moment. You want guests nudging each other saying, “This is brilliant.”

Cardiff is a city that knows how to put on a show. From castle hotels steeped in history to waterfront venues with sweeping views across the bay, this is a place where live music feels right at home. A talented solo vocalist can transform your wedding ceremony, lift a corporate dinner, or bring a Welsh cultural event to life in a way a playlist simply can’t.

We’ve worked with countless clients planning events across the capital, and in this guide we’ll walk you through exactly how to hire the right live solo singer in Cardiff, what to expect on price, and how to make sure the whole experience is smooth from first click to final encore.

Why Hire a Live Solo Singer in Cardiff?

There’s something uniquely powerful about a single voice filling a room.

A solo singer brings intimacy and flexibility. They can adapt to the mood of the space, read the room, and shift from soft acoustic pop during a drinks reception to full-bodied anthems later in the evening.

In Cardiff, we see solo singers most often booked for:

  • Weddings in castle hotels and elegant city venues
  • Welsh cultural celebrations and heritage events
  • Corporate dinners and awards evenings
  • Private parties in waterfront venues
  • Arena hospitality lounges before big matches or concerts

Because Cardiff blends tradition and modern energy, the right vocalist can bridge both worlds. Think contemporary pop, folk fusion with a Welsh twist, or a strong male vocalist delivering crowd-pleasing classics.

Weddings in the Welsh Capital

Cardiff weddings are special. Whether you’re tying the knot in a grand castle hotel or overlooking the bay, the setting already does half the work. A live solo singer adds the emotion.

For ceremonies, couples often choose:

  • Acoustic pop ballads
  • Romantic chart favourites
  • Folk-inspired songs with subtle Welsh influence

For drinks receptions and wedding breakfasts, a versatile male vocalist performing relaxed pop covers or stripped-back classics works beautifully. It keeps the energy up without overpowering conversation.

The key here is adaptability. A good solo singer will tailor the setlist around your favourite songs, your first dance, and the overall tone of the day. That personalisation is what turns a good wedding into a memorable one.

Acoustic Performer Matt Blumberg
5.0(8 reviews)
• 10 bookings

Acoustic Performer Matt Blumberg

I offer a huge repertoire of songs (over 600 to choose from) in many different genres across all eras. You can choose one of my setlists or create your own bespoke set from my repertoire.

from £275 / event
Jeff Hooper Presents Entertaining Evening of Swing Soul & Rock 'n' Roll
5.0(4 reviews)
• 9 bookings

Jeff Hooper Presents Entertaining Evening of Swing Soul & Rock 'n' Roll

A personable and friendly entertainer happy to sing all sorts of music for your event. I use high-quality PA equipment and backing tracks.

from £800 / event
Martin Sean McConnell Perfoming Huge Repertoire of Material
5.0(19 reviews)
• 22 bookings

Martin Sean McConnell Perfoming Huge Repertoire of Material

Whether you’re after something upbeat to get people dancing in the evening, or more relaxed to set the atmosphere I’ve got the songs, the equipment and the experience to keep going all day!

from £370 / event
The Sophistication of Lucy's Soul-Stirring Vocals
4.83(6 reviews)
• 20 bookings

The Sophistication of Lucy's Soul-Stirring Vocals

You can rely on my expertise to create a magnificent ambience that will set the tone for your special day.

from £395 / event
Highly Experienced Acoustic Guitarist & Singer David C Thomas
5.0(9 reviews)
• 12 bookings

Highly Experienced Acoustic Guitarist & Singer David C Thomas

Get ready for some acoustic vibes with live covers that you love! Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back hangout or a lively gathering, let me set the perfect mood.

from £320 / event
Soulful & Warm Singer-Guitarist Elly Hopkins Plays an Eclectic Mix
5.0(8 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Soulful & Warm Singer-Guitarist Elly Hopkins Plays an Eclectic Mix

Soulful and warm singer-guitarist Elly Hopkins plays an eclectic, heartwarming and tasteful mix of songs.

from £400 / event
Alicia Hooper Excellent Solo Performer
5.0(3 reviews)
• 4 bookings

Alicia Hooper Excellent Solo Performer

I have performed at the Celebrity Golf Gala at the Celtic Manor, The Royal Variety Aftershow Party, Dubai Film Festival and I am a regular Guest Vocalist at many Welsh Award shows

from £500 / event
Vibrant Singer Janice Maye Creates a Soulful Performance
5.0(7 reviews)
• 15 bookings

Vibrant Singer Janice Maye Creates a Soulful Performance

This vibrant singer creates a soulful performance that is sure to wow your guests and give them a memorable experience.

from £250 / event
Callum Park-Ward 'Swinging Through Life' Show
4.8(15 reviews)
• 22 bookings

Callum Park-Ward 'Swinging Through Life' Show

Callum is one of the most sought-after swing singers, and his review show 'Swinging Through Life' pays homage to the great American Song Book.

from £750 / event
Versatile Singer & Guitarist Amelle
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Versatile Singer & Guitarist Amelle

I offer personalised acoustic performances for your wedding, with a setlist crafted to suit your style - whether it's a relaxed ceremony or a lively reception.

from £375 / event
Versatile and refined vocalist, violinist and guitarist
5.0(7 reviews)
• 3 bookings

Versatile and refined vocalist, violinist and guitarist

A truly captivating performer - perfect for anyone looking to add a beautiful, unique and soulful musical addition to their Wedding Day.

from £400 / event
Sampson Sings Sinatra
5.0(8 reviews)
• 1 booking

Sampson Sings Sinatra

Timeless jazz vocals and piano, delivered with charm, class, and energy. One performer, one rich sound—a full live music experience.

from £250 / event
John Prescott Performing Jazz & Swing Hits
5.0(7 reviews)
• 16 bookings

John Prescott Performing Jazz & Swing Hits

Authentic and classy swing and jazz themed act covering songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble, Nat King Cole, Bobby Darin. Great interaction with guests and attention to detail.

from £430 / event
The Singalong Experience
5.0(8 reviews)
• 1 booking

The Singalong Experience

Live piano and vocals featuring classic singalong hits from Elton John, Stevie Wonder, ABBA and more. A feel-good, interactive set that gets everyone involved!

from £150 / event
Singing Guitarist Stephan Russell Plaing Popular Songs & Classic Hits
5.0(1 review)
• 4 bookings

Singing Guitarist Stephan Russell Plaing Popular Songs & Classic Hits

I'm a full-time musician with over 20 years of experience as a live performer. I can play covers songs fro. The 80s to the present in a mellow, sunny, acoustic style.

from £220 / event
Vintage Queen of Country, Blues & All That Jazz
5.0(4 reviews)
• 5 bookings

Vintage Queen of Country, Blues & All That Jazz

Miss Jones is a vintage style vocalist & multi-instrumentalist based in Wales and London & brand ambassador for Lengardo Guitars.

from £250 / event
Talented Singer Guitarist Harry Romer
5.0(2 reviews)
• 5 bookings

Talented Singer Guitarist Harry Romer

I am flexible to your event setting, whether you're walking down the aisle, or dancing at a family celebration

from £150 / event
Acoustic Guitarist Curtis Singing Music of Any Genre
Acoustic Guitarist Curtis Singing Music of Any Genre
Acoustic Guitarist Curtis Singing Music of Any Genre

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Acoustic Guitarist Curtis Singing Music of Any Genre

5.0(11 reviews)
• 10 bookings

Curtis is an upbeat performer who plays covers of new and classic songs. He has years of experience singing and playing guitar at weddings, parties, and events creating a lively atmosphere that will breathe life into your event and make it a truly unique event!

About supplier

An upbeat solo musician with years of experience, able to play songs of any genre to suit your event/taste. Curtis has experience playing in weddings, bars and events throughout the UK, and also venues like the Birmingham O2 Academy with his band.

from £210 / event

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Welsh Cultural Events and Folk Fusion

Cardiff is proud of its heritage, and music plays a huge part in that identity.

If you’re organising a Welsh cultural event, Eisteddfod-inspired celebration, or community gathering, consider a solo singer who blends traditional folk tones with modern influences. Folk fusion is increasingly popular, especially with younger audiences who appreciate a nod to tradition but still want something contemporary.

A strong vocalist who understands local culture will connect instantly with the audience. It’s not just about singing well. It’s about delivering songs with authenticity and warmth.

When booking for these events, ask:

  • Do they perform Welsh-language songs if required?
  • Can they incorporate folk elements into a modern set?
  • Are they comfortable engaging with the audience between songs?

The answers will tell you whether they’re the right fit.

Corporate Dinners and Professional Events

Cardiff has a thriving business scene, and corporate events here are far from dull.

For corporate dinners, networking evenings, or awards ceremonies in arenas or large venues, a live solo singer can provide polished, unobtrusive entertainment during welcome drinks or dinner service.

Pop classics, light acoustic sets, and well-known singalong favourites tend to work best. You want music that enhances the atmosphere without turning the evening into a full-on concert unless that’s the brief.

Professionalism is crucial in this setting. The singer should arrive early, manage their own equipment, and liaise smoothly with venue staff. It’s these details that make planners breathe easier.

Popular Styles in Cardiff Right Now

When people search for live solo singers in Cardiff, certain styles consistently come up.

Pop Favourites

From Ed Sheeran-style acoustic numbers to classic chart hits, pop is always in demand. It suits weddings, corporate events, and birthday parties alike.

Folk Fusion

Blending modern melodies with traditional undertones gives events a uniquely Welsh flavour without feeling old-fashioned.

Male Vocalists

There’s a noticeable demand in Cardiff for strong male vocalists who can deliver both heartfelt ballads and upbeat crowd-pleasers. That versatility makes them ideal for mixed-age audiences.

Of course, the best approach is to choose a singer whose voice genuinely moves you. If you get goosebumps watching their video, your guests probably will too.

Venues That Suit a Solo Singer Perfectly

Cardiff offers a brilliant mix of spaces, and solo singers thrive in a variety of them.

  • Castle hotels provide grand acoustics and dramatic backdrops. A powerful voice in a historic hall creates instant atmosphere.
  • Waterfront venues offer a more relaxed, contemporary vibe. Acoustic sets during sunset drinks are particularly effective here.
  • Arenas and large-scale venues often book solo singers for VIP lounges, hospitality suites, or pre-event entertainment where a full band would be excessive.

Before booking, check:

  • Is there suitable space for the performer and their equipment?
  • Are there sound restrictions?
  • Will amplification be needed?

A professional singer will guide you through this, but it’s always wise to ask early.

What Does It Cost to Hire a Live Solo Singer in Cardiff?

For most events in Cardiff, you can expect to pay between £200 and £500.

Several factors influence the final fee:

  • Length of performance
  • Travel within or outside Cardiff
  • Equipment requirements
  • Special song requests
  • Peak dates such as summer Saturdays

For weddings or high-demand dates, fees will sit towards the upper end of that range. Midweek corporate dinners or smaller gatherings may be closer to the lower end.

Always confirm what’s included. Most solo singers provide their own PA system and basic lighting, but clarity upfront avoids surprises later.

How to Choose the Right Singer

With so many talented performers available, narrowing it down can feel daunting. We suggest focusing on three key areas.

1. Voice and Style

Listen carefully to their recordings. Imagine that voice filling your chosen venue. Does it suit the mood you’re aiming for?

2. Personality

A friendly attitude matters more than people realise. A singer who connects warmly with guests elevates the whole experience. You’re not just hiring a voice. You’re hiring a presence.

3. Flexibility

Can they adapt their setlist? Are they happy to learn a specific song for your ceremony or brand event? That willingness to tailor the performance makes all the difference.

Making the Booking Process Simple

Planning an event should be exciting, not exhausting.

We know time is money. That’s why seeing instant, all-inclusive pricing matters. It allows you to make decisions quickly rather than chasing quotes for days.

Clear communication also reduces anxiety. When you know what’s happening and when, you can focus on the fun parts of planning rather than worrying about whether the singer will turn up on time.

And let’s be honest, nobody wants to juggle ten different websites to organise one event. Having everything in one place makes life infinitely easier.

Creating an Event That Feels Uniquely Yours

The best events in Cardiff share one thing in common. They reflect the host’s personality.

A live solo singer can adapt their set around:

  • Your favourite artists
  • Cultural elements you want to highlight
  • Specific songs that hold meaning
  • The pace and flow of your event

This level of customisation turns entertainment into a personal experience rather than a generic performance.

Whether it’s a heartfelt Welsh ballad during a ceremony or a surprise pop anthem to close a corporate dinner, those tailored touches are what guests remember.

Booking With Confidence

Entertainment is often the emotional centrepiece of an event. It’s natural to want reassurance.

Working with carefully vetted suppliers gives you peace of mind. Reliable performers, clear agreements, and responsive support mean you can book with confidence.

If something unexpected does arise, having a structured marketplace behind you offers an added layer of security. That safety net allows you to relax and look forward to the celebration instead of second-guessing your choice.

Why Cardiff Is Perfect for Live Music

There’s a reason live solo singers are in such demand here.

Cardiff blends heritage and modern culture effortlessly. It’s a sporting city, a creative city, and a proud capital. Music sits at the heart of it all.

From castle halls echoing with centuries of history to sleek waterfront spaces filled with natural light, the setting enhances the performance. A single, well-chosen voice can transform any of these spaces into something extraordinary.

Ready to Book a Live Solo Singer in Cardiff?

If you’re searching for live solo singers in Cardiff, the key is simple. Choose someone whose voice you love, whose personality shines through, and whose professionalism gives you confidence.

Keep your budget in mind, think about the mood you want to create, and don’t be afraid to personalise the setlist.

When you’re ready, we make it straightforward to find the perfect match. Enter your event date, guest numbers, and postcode, and explore a curated range of talented solo singers ready to perform in Cardiff.

Your event deserves more than background music. It deserves a voice that fills the room, lifts the atmosphere, and leaves guests talking about it long after the final note.