World Music Bands & Musicians in Singapore

Discover 712 world music acts and global musicians available for hire in Singapore. These international artists offer authentic cultural performances with an average booking price of $700 and rates starting from $190.

Featured world music artists have received 1,391 reviews from real clients, maintaining a 5 out of 5 average rating. From traditional folk ensembles to contemporary fusion groups, these global musicians bring authentic sounds and cultural experiences to weddings, corporate events, and cultural celebrations.

Of the 712 suppliers listed here, 5 are based in Singapore. The other 707 are willing to travel there.

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United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

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Worldwide music, Latin, Soul, Pop, Disco

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

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Harpist based in UAE performing Arabic, English, Latin and bollywood music.

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

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Dj Sax

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

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Three piece band in costume, ideal for Weddings and Events

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

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Book from $720 (AUD)

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Expressive Solo Violinist Performing Any Genre You Can Imagine

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

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We are an electro-acoustic ethnic jazz ensemble

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

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Australian Violinist, performing at weddings and events all over the world.

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

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2-piece music duo performing acoustic covers from 70s to current hits

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

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Kit drums, kit percussion, composition, sound

Australia

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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Book from $50 (AUD)

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Anil Dhital, aka Sitar Boy, a multi-talented musician skilled in guitar & sitar

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales

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Book from $950 (AUD)

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Young Rnb/Hip-Hop Dj from Sydney Australia looking to expand my horizons

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales

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Flamenco Latin Guitarist

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales

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Músico Baterista e arranjador, Com 25 anos de experiência em todos os estilos

Israel

Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv

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Cover band, Big Band, All styles, ideal for Luxury Events, For Any Occasion

Israel

Tel Aviv

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A guide to booking

Hire World Music in Singapore

World music artists in Singapore offer authentic cultural performances that transport audiences through global musical traditions. These international musicians and global music ensembles preserve ancient musical heritage while often incorporating contemporary elements, creating memorable experiences for diverse events.

World Music Events and Cultural Celebrations

Cultural festivals, diplomatic gatherings, and community celebrations benefit from authentic world music performances that honour specific traditions and create educational experiences. Wedding celebrations often feature global musicians when couples want to incorporate cultural heritage, while corporate events gain international sophistication through traditional music performances. Private parties become engaging cultural journeys when professional world music artists share their musical traditions with guests.

What World Music Costs

Rates for world music acts in Singapore currently range from about $190 to $2,650+, with an average booking cost of $700. Pricing factors include ensemble size, traditional instrument requirements, costume complexity and performance duration. Solo artists with portable instruments typically cost less than full traditional orchestras requiring extensive setup and multiple performers.

How much does it cost to hire World Music in Singapore?

Low price
from$190SGD
Average price
from$700SGD
High price
from$2,650SGD

The average price is $700 (SGD), with most priced from $190 to $2,650+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 7,189 enquiries for World Music at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 7 November 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
34% of enquiries, with private events next at 22%
Typical first reply
Within three hours
72% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
32% enquire less than a month before the event
How far suppliers travel
About 50 miles
For the 75% based outside the event's town

Reviews of World Music available in Singapore

5/5 from 1,391 reviews
Photo of Chill Sessions Records Chill Sessions Records "So awesome to see the co-creative potential made manifest in such a tangible way, thanks for being part of the magic that was Luminate 2019!!" Based in Singapore, Central Singapore Starrlite Mclean - Music Festival Curator for Luminate Festival, New Zealand Photo of Mantravine Mantravine "You never fail me with your music creation.. :) thank you' Artistic Director of Maya Dance Theatre" Based in Singapore, Central Singapore Kavitha Krishnan Photo of Saeed Khan Music (Dhol, Sitar, Bansuri) Saeed Khan Music (Dhol, Sitar, Bansuri) "Really enjoyed your music! It was a pleasure meeting you in person and getting to experience your music live. Thanks for the great atmosphere and a lovely experience." Based in Marbella, Andalusia, Spain 6th November 2026 RenĂ©e B Photo of Band Saptham Band Saptham "Band Saptham Lit Up the Lesher Center’s Diwali Fair Band Saptham delivered a vibrant, high-energy performance at the Lesher Center for the Arts Diwali Fair, and it was one of the highlights of the celebration. From the first number, the band connected with the crowd. Their set blended familiar favorites with fresh, spirited arrangements, and the musicianship was tight, with strong vocals, confident instrumentals, and a rhythm section that kept the whole audience moving. Families, kids, and longtime fans were soon clapping, singing along, and dancing in the aisles. What set the performance apart was its warmth. The band’s stage presence matched the spirit of Diwali, [Choogaada song , Jawani Jaane mann, Medleys ] The sound was clean and balanced, and the pacing kept the audience engaged from start to finish. For a festival about community and celebration, Band Saptham was a perfect fit. They brought great music, great energy, and a sense of togetherness that made the evening memorable. We’d love to see them back at future events." Based in San Francisco, California, United States 6th November 2026 Nihal Jain & Nikhil Jain - Lesher Center for Arts Photo of La Bonne Melodie La Bonne Melodie "The French Duo were amazing - far beyond all expectations. Really lovely people. With excellent French accents. Frankie is also a superb multi musician as well as being a great singer. The audience did not want to let them go! Carole Browne | October 2026 Calne Music and Arts Festival, Wiltshire" Based in Beverley, England, United Kingdom 2nd November 2026 Calne Music And Arts Festival - French Cabaret Evening Photo of DJ Farrapo DJ Farrapo "Our wedding in Italy was an intimate celebration, and we wanted the music to feel just as personal as the occasion itself. Giorgio was a wonderful part of that evening. From the beginning, he was friendly, approachable, and easy to communicate with. Everything felt natural and uncomplicated, which we appreciated immensely while organizing our wedding abroad. He brought a lovely energy to the evening and understood the importance of creating an atmosphere that complemented the celebration rather than overshadowing it. What we appreciated most was the personal touch. For an intimate gathering, it is important to find someone who can read the room, understand the mood, and contribute to the evening in a way that feels effortless. Giorgio was a pleasure to work with, and we are glad he was part of our special day. Thank you, Giorgio, for helping us create an evening filled with music, warmth, and beautiful memories. We would happily recommend him to anyone looking for a professional, personable DJ who brings both a great attitude and a thoughtful approach to a special occasion. 🤍" Based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 2nd November 2026 Toni & Antonia - Private wedding 15.10

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for world music on Gig Heaven is $700, with rates from $190 to $2,650+. Cost depends on the number of musicians, performance duration and the musical tradition involved. World music spans an enormous range of styles and instrumentation, so the format and scale of the act are the main pricing factors.

The world music acts include performers from a vast range of musical traditions including African, Latin, Asian, Middle Eastern, Celtic, Caribbean, Balkan and many more. Many acts offer fusion styles that blend traditional sounds with modern genres.

Hiring world music suits a wide range of events including multicultural weddings, corporate diversity events, international festivals, themed parties, cultural celebrations and educational workshops. World music brings authentic cultural experiences to events and appeals to diverse audiences.

Many world music acts specialise in the music of particular regions or cultures and can provide an authentic experience including traditional instruments, costumes and customs. To get the best results, specify the cultural tradition you are looking for when browsing or making an enquiry.

Many world music acts offer drumming circles, dance workshops or music-making sessions as part of their booking. These interactive elements are popular at festivals, corporate events and school programmes. It is advisable to ask about workshop options when contacting performers.

Most world music acts bring their own traditional instruments, which are often rare or specialist items not readily available. For workshops where participants need instruments, these are usually provided by the performer. Gig Heaven recommends confirming what is included.

Line-ups run from a solo player to ensembles of eight or more, and the tradition usually sets the shape: some styles are built around a group of players while others centre on one or two instruments. Smaller line-ups suit ceremonies, receptions and background playing, while larger groups suit festivals and outdoor events. Supplier profiles list the sizes each act offers, and many will quote for more than one.

Many acts perform in the language of the tradition they play, and some mix that with English-language material across a set. Where the audience is mixed, performers often introduce songs briefly so the room follows what is coming. Ask at the enquiry stage if the balance matters, as it is usually straightforward to adjust.

Acts using large traditional instruments need more floor space than a standard stage plan allows, and some perform standing or moving through the room rather than from one spot. Performances that move need a route agreed with the venue rather than a stage. Giving the act the room dimensions and saying whether the performance is fixed or moving lets them advise on what fits.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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