R&B Bands for Hire in Raleigh

Browse 335 talented R&B bands and rhythm & blues groups available for hire in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States. With 464 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars, these professional performers bring soulful live music to weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Local R&B entertainment starts from $87, with typical bookings averaging $1753 for professional live acts. From smooth soul sounds to contemporary R&B hits, find the perfect rhythm and blues group for your celebration.

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Solo Saxophonist/Courtney Watkins

Solo sax with accompanying tracks. Ideal for cocktail lounge music, weddings.

R&B Band

United States

Raleigh, Wake County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

6 reviews

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MyFavoriteDJ

Solo DJ or DJ with live band.

R&B Band

United States

Raleigh, Wake County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Feral Cats Band

Feral Cats Band are a kicking fun and funky blues, rock and soul band.

R&B Band

United States

West Raleigh, Wake County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Sterling Morris

I am an R&B singer who sing with tracks or a live band depending on your budget.

R&B Band

United States

Cary, Wake County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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SIR SMITH & The SSML Band(solo & band act)

Providing solo, duo, or 4 piece or more live band w/singer(s). Jazz, RnB, & Pop

R&B Band

United States

Durham, Durham County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Soul Rhythm & Groove

Five number cover band performing golden oldies, RV, Motown, a lil’ country

R&B Band

United States

Wilson, Wilson County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Soul Rhythm and Groove

Cover band performing a variety of genres.

R&B Band

United States

Wilson, Wilson County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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We Rize Up Band

R&B , Old School, Funk, and Soul, all genres including jazz

R&B Band

United States

Rocky Mount, Nash County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

2 reviews

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Vee Sax

Saxophonists/Pianists/Band

R&B Band

United States

Fayetteville, Cumberland County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Sahara Reggae Band

We are a high energy reggae band and we know how to keep people dancing.

R&B Band

United States

Greensboro, Guilford County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Anthony "Animal" Ward

Professional touring/session drummer

R&B Band

United States

Greenville, Pitt County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Brandon Robertson Sax

Professional Saxophonist

R&B Band

United States

Winston-Salem, Forsyth County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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reSOUL

4-8 Piece Dance Band for Weddings, Corporate Events, Reunions, Parties, and more

R&B Band

United States

Wilmington, New Hanover County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

0 reviews

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Anointedfingers Music

5-7 piece band for Wedding Parties/5 piece Smooth Jazz Band

R&B Band

United States

Charlotte, Mecklenburg County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

4 reviews

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Al g & Friends Party Band

Four to five piece classic soul R&B Motown and more band open to travel

R&B Band

United States

Charlotte, Mecklenburg County

Available in Raleigh, Wake County

3 reviews

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Hire R&B Bands in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States

R&B bands in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States offer the perfect blend of musical sophistication and danceability for any celebration. These professional rhythm and blues groups bring both classic soul influences and contemporary R&B sounds to weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Local R&B acts understand how to read a room and adjust their performance style, whether providing background ambiance during dinner or high-energy entertainment for dancing.

R&B Band Costs in Your Area

Professional R&B entertainment in Raleigh currently ranges from $87 to $23999, with most bookings averaging $1753 for quality live performances. Local rhythm and blues groups often provide better value than distant acts due to reduced travel costs. Pricing near you typically reflects band size, performance duration, equipment requirements, and the group's experience level and repertoire scope.

How much does it cost to hire R&B Bands available in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States?

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The average price for R&B Bands available in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States is $1753 (USD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of R&B Bands available in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 464 reviews of R&B Bands in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

What style of music do r&b bands play?

The r&b bands in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States 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.

Do r&b bands bring their own equipment?

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.

What events are r&b bands suitable for in Raleigh?

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.

Are different line-up sizes available for an R&B act in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States?

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.

How much do r&b bands cost in Raleigh?

The average cost of hiring r&b bands is $1753, with prices from $87 to $23999. 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.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

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

How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking r&b bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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