Hire Soul & Motown Band in London

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Soul & Motown Bands in London

Hire London’s best Soul & Motown Band for your 2026 event. Explore 94 talented soul acts and brass ensembles, perfect for vibrant warehouse parties or milestone celebrations at The Savoy.

Every soul and Motown band featured on Poptop undergoes rigorous vetting by our team, taking into account listing quality, past reputation, and verified client feedback to guarantee top-tier entertainment.
Hiring a band typically averages £1544 per event, with the final cost varying depending on the duration of the performance or the number of sets required.
Our London suppliers have brought the energy to 116 events, earning 37 verified client reviews and an exceptional average rating of 4.97* out of 5*.

Elegant live band with guitar, saxophone and piano on a patterned rug, in warm indoor lighting, suited for upscale event entertainment.

5.0(7 reviews)

UK's Premium Live Music Collective 'Rich Soul Ensemble'

Rich Soul Ensemble is a collective of professional musicians who aim to deliver luxury and high-quality, live music for all types of events and occasions.

from £2,950 / event

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Reviews for Soul & Motown Bands in London

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

Victoria Kiawete13 Dec 2024

Booked for Christmas party

A Memorable Night with Ciro – The Perfect Christmas Party Band! We recently had Ciro perform at our work Christmas party, and they absolutely nailed it! From the moment they started playing, the energy in the room was electric. Their incredible talent, versatility, and charisma made the night unforgettable for everyone. Ciro’s setlist was perfectly curated to suit all tastes, blending classic holiday tunes with crowd-pleasing hits that had everyone up and dancing. They transitioned seamlessly between genres, showcasing their skill and keeping the party atmosphere alive all night. Beyond their music, the band was an absolute pleasure to work with—professional, friendly, and accommodating to all our needs. If you’re looking for a band that will not only entertain but truly elevate your event, look no further than Ciro. Highly, highly recommended... can’t wait to book them again for future events!

Kim Eeles6 Oct 2022

Booked for Birthday party

A fantastic group of singers . Everyone at our party thought they were totally fantastic!! Thank you for contributing to such a great evening in Bournemouth

John Lennon21 May 2022

Booked for Wedding

Great communication, very amenable, fantastic music and entertainment. The dance floor was never empty. Very pleased. Highly recommended.

Georgia Davies15 May 2022

Booked for Hen party

Booked the talking bird collective for my hen party. Everyone had the best time and sung and danced from start to finish. The band were awesome and played a wide range of songs with something for all ages!

Mark Jones29 Jul 2021

Booked for Wedding

We hired the Alchemists to perform at our wedding, and they were fantastic. They did an amazing set full of suitable songs for the occasion which had people up and dancing but were also relaxed enough for others to mingle and chat. We had to cancel our wedding 3 times over the lockdown and communication with Ryan was excellent over the year from when we first contacted them, till the big day. If your looking for a classy, professional and above all entertaining band these guys would be your best bet.

Clare Cullen14 Jun 2019

Booked for Birthday party

Halos helped make my husbands 40th an afternoon and night to remember. Arrived with loads of time to set up, and 2 hour sets, great vibe and a lovely voice for a long summer afternoon. Couldn’t recommend them enough!

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

We also did more than 40,000 birthday parties. Probably, including your neighbour’s recent big bash.

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Frequently asked questions

What soul band is?

A soul band is a music group that performs popular soul and motown hits for events like private parties, weddings, and corporate events. They often range in size from 3-5 performers. However, a large band can have more than 10 members in a group. The soul band features a strong lead singer with backup vocals, drums, guitars, keyboards, percussion, and occasionally a horn or string section.

How much does a soul band for hire in London cost?

Hiring a soul band in London to perform at your event will cost you about £950 to £2,700. You should know that there is no standard price for all suppliers. This is because factors like the performance duration and travel expenses influence the overall price a band will charge you. You can check the price of the soul band available for booking in London on Poptop’s website. Kindly fill in your event details, including your event location and date, on Poptop to get an immediate quote.

Three musicians pose under a wooden gazebo stage with black speakers, drum kit and keyboard, in bright daylight, polished outdoor event setup.

5.0(12 reviews)

• 23 bookings

'The Blue Orchid' Playing all Styles from Jazz to Funk & Pop

We are a very versatile quartet playing all styles from jazz, swing, soul through to funk and pop!!!

from £800 / event

Smiling singer with microphone and keyboardist on black stage, sleek live music entertainment setup with dramatic studio lighting and polished performance vibe.

5.0(12 reviews)

• 23 bookings

'The Blue Orchid' Duo Playing All Styles from Jazz to Pop

This super talented duo specializes in providing laid back jazz/soul for the first part of your event, then the second half, getting the crowd on their feet to dance the night away.

from £400 / event

Elegant band portrait on a burgundy leather sofa, black suits, sax and bass; warm studio lighting, polished modern lounge vibe.

5.0(9 reviews)

• 1 booking

Party Band 'Xcaliber' with Amazing High-Energy Show

Xcaliber have become one of the most sought after wedding & corporate bands in the industry, they are the perfect choice for luxury entertainment in the UK and internationally.

from £3,500 / event

5.0(3 reviews)

Funky Band 'Bad Girls Groove' with Great Female Vocals

Bad Girls Groove brings a fusion of funk and experience, rocking events across the UK and Europe, promising a night of high-energy boogie that'll have everyone moving!

from £2,000 / event

A lively band performs on a dimly lit stage, featuring vibrant lighting, polished instruments, and a confident vocalist in an elegant dress.

5.0(13 reviews)

• 7 bookings

Good Vibes Signature Ensemble - The Good Vibes 9-Piece Party Band

Good Vibes is a premium 9-piece party band of elite UK musicians, delivering high-energy pop, funk, soul, rock and dance hits that make every event truly unforgettable.

from £2,000 / event

Elegant live wedding band on stage, gold curtain backdrop, singer and musicians in tuxedos, warm spotlights, polished performance.

5.0(3 reviews)

• 6 bookings

'The Supershakers' Party band (for Saturdays May-September)

The Supershakers, amazing four to eight piece wedding, corporate and party band available for your event!

from £4,000 / event

A sleek black grand piano glistens under warm lighting, with a classy wooden floor and vibrant red rug, enhancing the stylish atmosphere.

5.0(1 review)

• 1 booking

"Embraceable Two" Elegant Jazz & Soul Duo

Whether celebrating the rich lineage of jazz or tailoring performances to Individual clients' needs, the duo bring sophistication and charm to every occasion.

from £300 / event

Lively wedding reception inside a rustic tent, with a singer in a black dress amid guests, warm ambient lighting, and joyful crowd energy.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 1 booking

Band 'Velvet Diamond' with Songs Spanning Different Genres

Velvet Diamond welcomes you to tailor the setlist for your big day. For a standard 2x60mins performance you can select up to 32 songs from the band’s 380+ song repertoire.

from £1,927 / event

Groove & Move With "Motown Luxe" 6-Piece Band

5.0(7 reviews)

• 2 bookings

Groove & Move With "Motown Luxe" 6-Piece Band

We offer a full entertainment package. Book us, and you can rest assured we've got all your entertainment needs covered.

from £1,895 / event

5.0(7 reviews)

"RnB Knights" Delivering Smooth RnB Vibes Up & Down The Country

RnB Knights’s standard lineup is lead vocals/guitar, bass/backing vocals, and drums/backing vocals. The trio has a setlist that they’re well-versed in, and perform to a T each time.

from £1,398 / event

Elegant live band in black tuxedos with bass and guitar, posed against a pink backdrop, warm studio lighting, polished catering-ready entertainment.

5.0(1 review)

• 6 bookings

Indigo Delight - 4-Piece Urban Vibe Party Band

Fronted by smooth, silky vocals and backed by a funky rhythm section, Indigo Delight is the perfect combination to lure your guests out of their seats and onto the dancefloor.

from £1,790 / event

Energetic live band on a stage, two singers in sequined dresses, bass and drum kit, glowing amber lights, polished event-production vibe.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 1 booking

Off The Hook RnB & Hip Hop Band 'Committed to Kisstory'

We're bringing back all of the best music that the 90s and 00s brought to us, with "old skool anthems", RnB, Hip-hop and rap!

from £2,460 / event

Smiling formal band group in tuxedos and gowns takes a bright selfie indoors, with guitars, purple lighting, and a wall clock.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 1 booking

'Old Skool' RnB 4-Piece Band

We're bringing back all of the best music that the 90s and 00s brought to us, with "old skool anthems", RnB, Hip-hop and rap!

from £1,790 / event

Blonde singer in red dress performs on lit stage with band gear, warm spotlights, moody concert vibes, polished live entertainment.

5.0(10 reviews)

• 1 booking

Eclectic, Pop, Rock, Soul & Garage 6-Piece Band 'Gotta Be Garage'

Gotta Be Garage’s band members are a very friendly and flexible bunch and take great pride in providing excellent musicianship and creating a really fun atmosphere wherever they go.

from £1,972 / event

Confident singer in a red satin gown holds a microphone on a small stage, with purple brick backdrop and warm event lighting.

No reviews yet • 3 bookings

'Soul Allegiance' RnB, Soul, HipHop & Pop Party Band

Soul Allegiance is a pop, RnB, soul & Motown band with over 1,100 popular party anthems to pick from. Featuring West-End singer from The Magic of Motown.

from £2,560 / event

Three musicians rehearse in a modern studio, surrounded by microphones, red guitars, drum kit, acoustic panels, warm lighting, and polished wood floors.

5.0(6 reviews)

'Three Headed Hound' Showcase the Biggest Anthems Between Genres

The trio's high-energy, passionate, and humourous performances showcase the biggest anthems between genres as diverse as R&B, indie, Britpop, rock and funk!

from £1,125 / event

Stylish black-suited quartet posed against a clean white backdrop, polished portrait lighting highlighting confident expressions and event-ready sophistication.

5.0(2 reviews)

• 7 bookings

'Soul In The Belfry' Playing a Variety of Funk, Soul, R&B & Disco

Soul, Funk, Disco and Pop function and party band fit for any occasion,. Playing a variety of Funk, Soul, R&B & Disco classics., what more could you want?

from £1,500 / event

'Lark' Creating the Perfect Party Atmosphere

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'Lark' Creating the Perfect Party Atmosphere

5.0(2 reviews)

• 2 bookings

All killer no filler’ live sets consist of classic tracks by artists such as George Ezra, Arctic Monkeys, Bruno Mars, The Beatles, Queen, and Stevie Wonder. We have performed at a large number of events and have gained a wealth of experience in creating the perfect party atmosphere for our clients.

About supplier

LARK are a London-based party band that travel the UK and abroad performing at weddings, corporate events and parties. We have performed at a large number of events and have gained a wealth of experience in creating the perfect party atmosphere for our clients.

from £800 / event

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Where can I find a soul band for weddings in London?

Poptop is the perfect website to hire a soul band in London. It is in fact the most preferred website for your online services because it allows you to access booking services safely and effortlessly. All you have to do is to fill in your event details on Poptop to find a suitable band. You will be able to view the list of bands available for immediate booking. You will need to pay a deposit to secure your booking after getting the total estimate. However, note that we will charge your card only after your supplier accepts your booking. Once the booking process is completed, you will have an opportunity to discuss your event in detail with a soul band for hire.

Can I discuss a playlist with the band before the event?

Yes, you can! According to Poptop’s service standard, all soul bands in London can discuss the playlist before the event to ensure that it suits customers’ preferences. The playlist of every band is available on their profile page, so do not hesitate to check it out to know if you have any suggestions. Our suppliers are flexible and will always be willing to tailor their repertoire to suit your preferences. You should discuss your song request and suggestion with your supplier during the booking process.

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