Question

what is the difference between singer and playback singer?

Answer 1

Singer and Vocalist are two words that are often confused as one and the same. Strictly speaking, there is some difference between the two words. A singer is one who sings film songs or sometimes referred to as a playback singer. On the other hand, a vocalist is the one who sings classical music

Answer 2

a singer who records songs to be mimed in films by actors is called a playback singer