R&B Bands for Hire in Arkansas

Browse 334 talented R&B bands and rhythm & blues groups available for hire in Arkansas, United States. With 465 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars, these professional performers bring soulful live music to weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Of the 334 suppliers listed here, one is based in Arkansas. The other 333 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 465 reviews of R&B Bands
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5 piece band . Genre’s: Jazz Hip hop 80’s 90’s R&B Jazz Standards Radio Rap

Little Rock

Arkansas

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Six piece Band

Memphis

Tennessee

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Trumpet player, Lead bg vocalist

Memphis

Tennessee

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7pc band including horns, male & female vocalist. All genres of party band music

Memphis

Tennessee

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four piece band

Memphis

Tennessee

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Solo Saxophonist/DJ/Contemporary Jazz Band

Longview

Texas

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We are a five piece band performing tunes from the top 20 Billboard Charts

Carthage

Texas

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8 piece Brass Band ideal for Festivals, weddings, Gala's, college parties,

Jackson

Mississippi

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Blues soul and rock and roll. Originals and covers guaranteed to rock any party

Jackson

Mississippi

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Smooth Jazz Band: Idea for wineries, corporate Events, Weddings, and Festivals.

Garland

Texas

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6 piece R&B/Blues/Show Band including Vocals

Paducah

Kentucky

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MOB (Members Only Band) is a versatile live band based in the Shoals area.

Tuscumbia

Alabama

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5-piece cover band that caters to all genres to fit your needs!

Carbondale

Illinois

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Solo performance to a 5 piece group for your event

Dallas

Texas

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Pianist/Vocalist performing jazz, pop & classic hit tunes from the 70s to today.

Dallas

Texas

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The Bedzin Project ft Micki Sweet

Dallas

Texas

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8-piece band, performing popular African songs from oldies to current Afrobeat

Dallas

Texas

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10 piece band performing popular hits from 80's R&B, Soul, Popular, and present

Dallas

Texas

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How much does it cost to hire R&B Bands in Arkansas?

$Low price
from$190USD
$$Average price
from$1,100USD
$$$High price
from$4,000USD

Professional R&B entertainment in Arkansas currently ranges from $190 to $4,000+, with most bookings averaging $1,100 for quality live performances. A band based closer to your venue may quote less for travel, and pricing typically reflects band size, performance duration, equipment requirements and the group's experience and repertoire. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 832 enquiries for R&B Bands at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 19 October 2026.

Most requested for
Private events
24% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 20%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
59% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven weeks
36% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to October
50% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 50 miles
For the 76% based outside the event's town

Reviews of R&B Bands available in Arkansas

5/5 from 465 reviews
Photo of The Sensation Band The Sensation Band "Review by Sherrie J. Wedding Reception•Reviewed on June 24, 2017•From Madison, MS Everyone was great!!! Definitely recommend sensation band and dj combo!!!" Based in Memphis, Tennessee wedding Photo of Princess Baker Princess Baker "Has a solid song with enough genuine music that tells a out true love and feelings ." Based in Memphis, Tennessee Princess Ella Baker Photo of Stevie J Blues Stevie J Blues "I had the pleasure of seeing Stevie at Chicago Blues Festival 2025 and what an electrifying show!!! he and his band seamlessly went through blues,soul,and rock and roll all in one 75 minute set! Kudos guys!" Based in Jackson, Mississippi john walls Photo of Southern Komfort Brass Band Southern Komfort Brass Band "Outstanding. Great musicality and they are excellent singers too. Want to see them again." Based in Jackson, Mississippi carmen - Awards festival Photo of Michael Walker Band Michael Walker Band "Music City Mall at Lewisville, we are committed to creating a mall experience that meets the ever-changing needs of our community. Mr Walker and his Band did not disappoint. We will have him back for another one of our Jazz events. Reviewer: Janet person Event Date: December 23, 2021 Services Provided: Guitarist/ Jazz Band" Based in Garland, Texas Janet Person - Jazz At The Mall Photo of A Different Sound LLC A Different Sound LLC "The Mayfield Juneteenth committee truly thanks A Different Sound band for their performance at our Annual Juneteenth event this past weekend! They gave us a phenomenal performance! Everyone had a great time listening to a mix of old school and current hits! Thank you A Different Sound!" Based in Paducah, Kentucky Eddie Williams Park - Juneteenth Festival

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring R&B bands is $1,100, with prices from $190 to $4,000+. The main pricing factors are the number of musicians, performance duration and whether the band includes horn players and backing vocalists. Larger R&B line-ups with brass sections and multiple singers typically cost more than stripped-back combos.

The R&B bands perform rhythm and blues, neo-soul, contemporary R&B and classic soul music. Many bands cover hits from artists spanning several decades, from Motown through to modern R&B, creating a smooth and groovy setlist.

Many clients book R&B bands for weddings, corporate parties, birthday celebrations, gala dinners and private functions. R&B music creates a sophisticated yet soulful atmosphere that works for both relaxed dining and energetic dancing.

The R&B bands on Gig Heaven range from small three or four-piece groups to larger ensembles with backing singers and horn sections. A bigger line-up delivers a richer, fuller sound. Many bands offer flexible sizing to suit different events and budgets.

Most R&B bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments and amplification. For larger events, additional equipment may be required. Gig Heaven recommends confirming technical requirements with the band before booking.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

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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