Soul Bands for Hire in Richards Bay

Browse 315 professional soul bands and R&B ensembles available for hire in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. These experienced soul groups specialize in Motown classics, contemporary soul, and dance floor favorites ideal for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations.

Of the 315 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Richards Bay. The other 314 are willing to travel there.

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DJ Delicious

DJ Delicious
Deejaying services - Soul, RnB & Jazz music
Soul Band

Richards Bay

KwaZulu-Natal

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Willing to travel to Richards Bay

Based more than 30 miles from Richards Bay, nearest first

M bassics

M bassics
7 pierce versatile band that does different genres of music
Soul Band

Durban

KwaZulu-Natal · 96 miles away

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Silk

Silk
An experienced and sophisticated 4/5 piece Jazz & R&B cover band.
Soul Band

Durban

KwaZulu-Natal · 96 miles away

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Trumpet Pantsula and Melodic union

Trumpet Pantsula and Melodic union
Solo, Duo and 6 piece band
Soul Band

Benoni

Gauteng · 290 miles away

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kgosigvdi

kgosigvdi
Soul Singer With & Without Band AND Electronic DJ Playing House Sounds
Soul Band

Johannesburg

Gauteng · 303 miles away

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Harmony Highway Band

Harmony Highway Band
Versatile Swing & Cover Band Performing Timeless Hits from the 80s, 90s, 2000s
Soul Band

Johannesburg

Gauteng · 303 miles away

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Sebe Spring

Sebe Spring
Soulful and Entertaining Female Singer
Soul Band

Johannesburg

Gauteng · 303 miles away

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Serenade Sessions

Serenade Sessions
cover artist performing popular hits
Soul Band

Johannesburg

Gauteng · 303 miles away

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Clinton Viljoen

Clinton Viljoen
R&B & soul vocalist for weddings, corporate events & galas. Solo or full band.
Soul Band

Johannesburg

Gauteng · 303 miles away

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7kg'S

7kg'S
Alto Saxophone. Jazz,gospel,afro pop, soul n rnb
Soul Band

Tembisa

Gauteng · 303 miles away

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6lue RSA

6lue RSA
A grandchild of Queeneth Ndaba, who pioneered African Spiritual Music, 6lue RSA
Soul Band

Soweto

Gauteng · 309 miles away

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Ms Isis aka Saueri

Ms Isis aka Saueri
Neo-Soul Musician from Johannesburg
Soul Band

Randburg

Gauteng · 309 miles away

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Derek Hendriks & Slam Jam

Derek Hendriks & Slam Jam
Slam Jam EST. 1993 (South Africa) Slam Jam is a Party, Cover & wedding band
Soul Band

Prince Albert

Western Cape · 667 miles away

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Bands4Hire - Weddings/Corporate/Events

Bands4Hire - Weddings/Corporate/Events
A highly recommended music business with diverse live band entertainment.
Soul Band

Cape Town

Western Cape · 877 miles away

(11)

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Cohiba Soul Duo

Cohiba Soul Duo
Worldwide music, Latin, Soul, Pop, Disco
Soul Band

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates · 3,967 miles away

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Foriu - Singer and Saxophonist Duo

Foriu - Singer and Saxophonist Duo
Your premier entertainment choice for weddings, birthdays, corporate events etc.
Soul Band

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 4,025 miles away

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ICE Band

ICE Band
We are rebound Top40, Reggae, pop and RnB in Dubai
Soul Band

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 4,025 miles away

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The Tasty biscuits band

The Tasty biscuits band
6 piece RnB, hip hop, jazz, soul, afrobeat
Soul Band

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 4,025 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Soul Bands in Richards Bay?

Low price
fromR3,650ZAR
Average price
fromR19,500ZAR
High price
fromR75,000ZAR

Hiring soul bands in Richards Bay typically costs between about R3,650 and R75,000+, with an average of R19,500 for professional performances. A band based closer to your venue may quote less for travel. Pricing factors include group size, performance duration, equipment requirements, and the band's experience level. Many soul ensembles offer package deals that include sound systems, microphones and longer performance times. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 128 enquiries for Soul Bands at events in South Africa, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
59% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About five weeks
42% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
August to December
59% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 78% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Soul Bands available in Richards Bay

5/5 from 512 reviews

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring soul bands typically costs between R3,650 and R75,000+, with an average of R19,500. The price depends on the number of band members, performance duration and whether the line-up includes a horn section and backing vocalists. Larger soul ensembles with brass and multiple singers typically cost more than smaller combos.

The soul bands for hire perform classic and contemporary soul music, often blending Motown, funk, R&B and disco into their sets. Many soul bands cover well-known hits from artists spanning several decades, creating a feel-good, dance-friendly setlist.

Hiring soul bands is a popular choice for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, gala dinners and private celebrations. Soul music has broad, cross-generational appeal and is one of the most reliable genres for filling a dance floor.

The soul bands on Gig Heaven range from compact trios and quartets to larger ensembles with horn sections, backing singers and full rhythm sections. A bigger line-up delivers the powerful, rich soul sound, while smaller groups suit tighter budgets and venues.

Most soul bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments and amplification. For larger events, additional equipment may be needed. For the best experience, confirm technical details with the band before booking.

Some acts work with a fixed singer and others draw from a small pool, so it is worth asking which applies before booking. Where a specific voice matters, naming it at the enquiry stage is the only way to secure it. Acts that rotate singers will normally say so and can often send recordings of each.

A four or five-piece with a strong singer fills most function rooms, and the difference at that size is closer to weight than to energy. Larger rooms and higher guest numbers are where the extra players start to matter. Guest numbers and the room are a better guide to this than the size of the budget.

A smaller group leans on voice and rhythm, so brass-driven material is either rearranged or left out. Larger line-ups cover the catalogue much as recorded, which matters when particular songs have to be in the set. Naming those songs is the quickest way to find out which size suits.

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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