Pop Bands for Hire in Manchester

Browse 997 pop bands available in Manchester, England, United Kingdom, with 2,644 reviews from real clients rating their services 5 out of 5. These professional pop groups deliver crowd-pleasing performances featuring chart hits and classic pop anthems for weddings, parties and corporate events.

Of the 997 suppliers listed here, 39 are based within 30 miles of Manchester. The other 958 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Bolton, and suppliers based in Bradford, Huddersfield, St Helens, Warrington, Alsager, Burnley, Cheadle Hulme, Crewe and 11 other places within 30 miles.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 2,644 reviews of Pop Bands
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Naked Stereo

Naked Stereo
Acoustic Duo - Weddings - Special Events - Parties
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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Book from £400 (GBP)

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LeFunk! - Wedding Band and Party Band

LeFunk! - Wedding Band and Party Band
LeFunk! is a funk, disco, soul, motown and pop covers band, 5, 4, or 3 piece.
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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Book from £480 (GBP)

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On the Cover

On the Cover
We are a 4 piece function band from Manchester UK
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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Moonlight Rumours

Moonlight Rumours
4 piece live energetic cover band
Pop Band

Manchester

England

(8)

Book from £895 (GBP)

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The DeeVines

The DeeVines
5 Piece Wedding / Party Band performing popular hits from the 60s to current day
Pop Band

Manchester

England

(12)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Broken Lanterns

Broken Lanterns
Multi-instrumental two-piece covers band, covering Indie, Rock and Pop
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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BigBandeoke

BigBandeoke
13-piece Live Karaoke Big Band Experience
Pop Band

Manchester

England

(3)

Book from £2990 (GBP)

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Stupid Girl Pink Tribute

Stupid Girl Pink Tribute
Full live band tribute to the legendary artist, Pink.
Pop Band

Manchester

England

(2) Replies in ~3 hrs

Book from £1000 (GBP)

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The Retrosettes duo

The Retrosettes duo
Acoustic daytime duo with male and female lead vocals
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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Book from £500 (GBP)

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Lockstep Duo

Lockstep Duo
An upbeat acoustic duo
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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The RUSH

The RUSH
The RUSH – Live concert energy, huge anthems and packed dance floors
Pop Band

Manchester

England

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Book from £440 (GBP)

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Etanie & Pads

Etanie & Pads
Amazing pop duo for your events!
Pop Band

Manchester

England

(1)

Book from £175 (GBP)

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Jager Jukebox

Jager Jukebox
Live brass party band! Performing mash-ups & pop hits in a high-energy style!
Pop Band

Manchester

England

No reviews yet

Book from £800 (GBP)

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Too Hot To Riot!

Too Hot To Riot!
5-Piece Female Fronted Party Band
Pop Band

Manchester

England

No reviews yet

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Groovy Revolution

Groovy Revolution
Lively and energetic party band with amazing mashups and medleys
Pop Band

Manchester

England

No reviews yet

Book from £1350 (GBP)

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Song Birds

Song Birds
Female pop duo, Pop, Motown, Disco, Soul, 60’s, 70’s , 80, 90’s onwards.
Pop Band

Stockport

England · 6 miles away

(2)

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Smooth Edge

Smooth Edge
Four Piece, Wedding & Events Band
Pop Band

Cheadle Hulme

England · 8 miles away

(5) Replies in ~1 hr

Book from £800 (GBP)

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Mustard

Mustard
The Ultimate Party Band
Pop Band

Bolton

England · 11 miles away

(17)

Book from £1100 (GBP)

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How much does it cost to hire Pop Bands in Manchester?

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Rates for pop bands in Manchester typically run between about £140 and £2,500+, with most professional acts charging around £750 for standard performances. Pricing factors include band size, equipment requirements, performance duration and specific date availability. Most pop groups structure their services around two 45-minute sets, though flexible timing arrangements are typically available for events with specific scheduling needs. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 534 enquiries for Pop Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 22 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
61% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
26% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to August
50% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 88% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Pop Bands based near Manchester

5/5 from 163 reviews
Photo of Etanie & Pads Etanie & Pads "I had the pleasure of having Etanie & Pads perform at my wedding, and I couldn’t have wished for a better musical experience! My guests and I absolutely loved their performance. Etanie has a truly charming and captivating voice, while Pads brings incredible energy with his vibrant keyboard playing. Their repertoire was diverse and perfectly suited to the atmosphere, keeping everyone entertained throughout the evening. They added so much warmth, energy and magic to our special day. I wholeheartedly recommend Etanie & Pads for any event, they are absolutely wonderful!" Based in Manchester, England 21st September 2026 Viki Photo of Naked Stereo Naked Stereo "You created such an amazing atmosphere and an unforgettable day/ night for my sister's wedding. Thank you so much Paul and Crissie. A perfect afternoon acoustic set and then an incredible party in the evening. Absolutely top. Everyone was talking about how great you were." Based in Manchester, England Janelle - Wedding Photo of BigBandeoke BigBandeoke "These guys were brilliant, will definitely book again!" Based in Manchester, England Jane D. Owens - Wedding Photo of The DeeVines The DeeVines "I just wanted to say a massive thank you to The DeeVines for playing at our wedding. The band were fantastic to work with from the initial booking to the wedding itself. I couldn't have asked for better! They were approachable and professional throughout. At our wedding they kept everyone dancing all night and I can't thank them enough for making our big day so amazing. Thanks very much" Based in Manchester, England Nicole & Matt Kelly - Private Wedding Photo of Stupid Girl Pink Tribute Stupid Girl Pink Tribute "The look is authentic, the songs are faithfully reproduced and the singer has great energy. What a show!" Based in Manchester, England Mel - Party Photo of Moonlight Rumours Moonlight Rumours "Thank you guys for last night! Everyone loved you! X" Based in Manchester, England Becca - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for pop bands on Gig Heaven is £750, with rates from £140 to £2,500+. Cost varies based on the number of band members, set duration and the production level of the performance. Pop bands range from compact line-ups to larger acts with backing vocalists, and bigger ensembles typically command higher fees.

The pop bands for hire play popular music spanning several decades of chart hits, from classic pop through to current releases. Many pop bands cover a wide range of artists and styles, creating setlists designed to appeal to the broadest possible audience.

Hiring pop bands is one of the most versatile entertainment choices for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, proms, festivals and private celebrations. Pop music is universally recognised and appeals to guests of all ages and musical tastes.

Most pop bands perform for two to three hours, divided into sets with short breaks. Pop music sets tend to feature well-known singalong material that keeps the audience engaged throughout the evening. It is worth discussing the event schedule with the band to plan the best set structure.

Many pop bands are flexible and can adjust their setlist to include specific songs or focus on particular decades or styles. Some bands also take guest requests during the performance. Gig Heaven recommends discussing your music preferences with the band when making an enquiry.

Most pop bands are self-contained and bring their own PA system, instruments and basic lighting. For larger venues or outdoor stages, additional sound and staging may be required. It is advisable to confirm all technical details before booking.

Most acts will learn a first dance song given a few weeks' notice, and some include one learned request in the fee. Where a track is hard to reproduce live, the band can play the original recording for the dance and take over for the rest of the evening. Sending the song choice early gives them time to rehearse it properly.

Line-ups commonly run from four to eight players, with the larger ones adding brass, percussion or extra vocals. A smaller act suits a tighter room or a lower budget and still covers the same material. Supplier profiles list the line-up options each act offers.

Sound limiters are common in hotels and smaller function rooms, and experienced acts adjust stage volume and drum setup to work within them. Telling the band the limiter level at the booking stage matters more than the size of the room. Some venues also set a curfew, which affects how the sets are arranged.

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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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