Browse 436 country singers and country musicians available for hire, backed by 556 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. These country and western artists cover everything from classic Nashville standards and honky-tonk to contemporary country pop, performing at weddings, private parties, corporate functions and festivals worldwide.
Most country vocalists perform solo with acoustic guitar or backing tracks, though many also offer duo or full band arrangements for larger events. Typical sets run from a single 45-minute slot to two or three hours of live music, with repertoires spanning decades of country hits. Prices range from $49 to an average of $518 depending on performance length, travel and whether additional musicians are included. Use the filters below to search by location, price and style.
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Add to favouritesCountry singers bring warmth, storytelling and genuine emotional connection to live events. The genre spans a wide range of styles, from traditional acoustic ballads and classic Nashville sounds to upbeat modern country pop. Whether you need a solo country vocalist with a guitar for an intimate ceremony or a high-energy performer backed by a full band for a reception or festival, these artists adapt to suit the occasion and audience.
A professional country musician typically arrives with their own sound equipment suitable for small to mid-sized venues. Solo artists often perform with acoustic guitar, sometimes adding harmonica or keyboard, while others use professional backing tracks to deliver a fuller sound. Setlists usually draw from legends like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson alongside modern chart hits. Many singing guitarists cross over into country, and if your event calls for a broader mix you might also consider folk singers or Americana bands who blend country with roots and bluegrass influences.
Country artists are a natural fit for weddings, particularly rustic, outdoor and barn-style receptions where their acoustic sets create an intimate atmosphere during ceremonies and dinner. They also work well at birthday parties, corporate hospitality events, themed western nights and festival stages. For weddings specifically, a country vocalist can handle the ceremony, drinks reception and evening entertainment across a single booking, making them a practical alternative to hiring separate wedding singers and wedding bands. If you want a full country and western experience, pairing a solo country performer with a country band for the evening party gives you the best of both worlds.
Rates for country singers currently range from $49 to $6000, with most bookings falling around $518. Solo acoustic performers generally sit at the lower end, while artists offering full band setups, extended performance times or specialist tribute sets tend to charge more. Travel distance, equipment requirements and whether the artist provides their own PA system also affect the final price. Most country performers offer flexible packages, so it is worth discussing your event's specific needs when requesting a quote.
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