It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) said: The buying and selling of female singers, their earnings, their trade, and their price are forbidden.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب البيوع والكسب والمعاش وما يتعلق بالتجارة / 5818
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:ضعیف
Hadith Takhrij«اسناده ضعيف جدا، عبيد الله بن زحر الافريقي وعلي بن يزيد بن ابي ھلال الالھاني ضعيفان۔ أخرجه الترمذي: 1282، وابن ماجه: 2168، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 22169 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 22522»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … When a slave-girl is sold not in her capacity as a slave-girl, but in her capacity as a singer, then her price will be unlawful. The permissibility of this trade depends upon the intention.