Browse 250 one man bands for hire in South Africa. These solo performers hold a 5 out of 5 rating from 606 reviews from real clients, with prices from R1,800 and an average of R5,500.
From loop artists who build full arrangements live to acoustic singer-guitarists and multi-instrumentalists, these solo acts offer a flexible entertainment option for weddings, parties and corporate events.
Of the 250 suppliers listed here, 19 are based in South Africa. The other 231 are willing to travel there.
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Soul Bands in South AfricaOne man bands in South Africa deliver the variety and energy of a larger group from a single performer. These solo musicians use loop pedals, backing tracks or multi-instrument setups to produce a full sound that suits everything from intimate acoustic sets to high-energy dance floors. Their compact setup makes them a practical choice for venues of any size, and most arrive fully self-contained with PA, microphones and lighting.
Solo performers cover a wide stylistic range, from acoustic singer-guitarists working through pop, soul and rock standards, to loop artists layering live vocals, guitar and percussion in real time. A standard booking is two or three sets of 45 to 60 minutes, with many acts offering DJ playback between sets so the music never stops. For weddings, the same performer can often handle the ceremony, drinks reception and evening party.
Rates for one man bands in South Africa range from R1,800 to R16,500+, with most bookings averaging R5,500. The final cost depends on the performer's experience, the length of the booking and any extras such as DJ sets between live performances. Solo acts often represent strong value, delivering several hours of live entertainment without the logistical demands of a full band.
The average price is R5,500 (ZAR), with most priced from R1,800 to R16,500+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 263 enquiries for One Man Bands at events in South Africa, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 21 October 2026.
Solo Saxophone Smooth Jazz Artist
"Gabriel played at our function and was absolutely fantastic! His music was exactly what we were looking for and created the perfect atmosphere for the event. He was professional, talented and really understood the vibe we wanted. Thank you, Gabriel — you played brilliantly and we would definitely recommend you!"
De La Cruiz
"Saxophonist was incredibly professional and easy to work with. Communication was smooth, setup was quick, and everything ran seamlessly. He made the whole process stress-free, which we really appreciated."
Gordon Rocker
"Thank you so much for performing for my mom's 90th Birthday at Buh Rein Retirement Village
So professional and all the guests thoroughly enjoyed your songs
I am really thankful that you were available"
Rich Man Blue
"Richard is an amazing artist, singer and songwriter, with a huge list of songs cover and plenty of original.
He's shows are a show that would make you long for Nashville folk/county music.
Amazing work from this man.!"
Vintage Jazz Act | JAZZtastic
"Andrè Fischer is an absolutely outstanding musician! His talent, passion, and stage presence are truly captivating. Every performance feels heartfelt and authentic, showcasing not only his technical skill but also deep emotion. His music connects with his audience in such a powerful way — you can tell he genuinely loves what he does. His voice and instrumental skills were flawless, and the sound quality was top-notch. It’s rare to see such a perfect blend of passion, professionalism, and pure talent. I can’t wait to see him perform again! A professional through and through, and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended! Andre ONGELOOFLIK DANKIE!!!!! Groete Maryke"
Jazzmanzar(Saxophonist)
"Jacob was absolutely excellent to work with. He has an excellent set list for weddings and even offered to learn a couple of songs that we requested. All the guests were blown away by him! He was super professional and great vibes. So pleased that we chose to work with Jacob!"