Top 40 Bands for Hire in Kent

Explore 253 top 40 bands available in Kent, England, United Kingdom, backed by 625 client reviews averaging 5 out of 5 stars. These contemporary cover bands specialize in current chart hits and modern popular music.

Of the 253 suppliers listed here, 2 are based in Kent. The other 251 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 625 reviews of Top 40 Bands
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Versatile duo performing covers from 50’s to present day in their own style

Surbiton

England

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Leading live-band of the world From 6 members upto 50 members on stage

Wembley

England

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A 'Different Class' of Tribute Band, performing anthems that 'Live Forever'!

Woking

England

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Book from £1000 (GBP)

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4 piece party & function band playing Classics from the 60s to the present day

Ruislip

England

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6/7 Piece Big band with a Big sound, Playing all the Hits But not the usual ones

Stevenage

England

(1)

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Live stage show of Top of The Pops

Bognor Regis

England

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Book from £600 (GBP)

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Live-looping duo with female vocalist who cover everyone’s favourite songs!

Maidenhead

England

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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Popular Dance floor fillers. Perfect way to impress at your Wedding/Party/Event!

Reading

England

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Book from £900 (GBP)

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Three piece rock and pop covers band

Bedford

England

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6-10 piece AWARD WINNING party band!

Milton Keynes

England

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12-gauge party rock.

Milton Keynes

England

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6-piece party band. 90 minutes non-stop party

Ieper

Flanders, Belgium

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Book from €2150 (EUR)

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Female Fronted Live Band. Highly recommended by dozens of venues.

Daventry

England

(14) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from £1250 (GBP)

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4 piece party band, rock, pop and dance hits from 60’s to present day

Bristol

England

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Three piece live wedding and function band + DJ

Birmingham

England

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How much does it cost to hire Top 40 Bands in Kent?

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Hiring Top 40 bands in Kent costs between £140 and £3,000+, with typical bookings averaging £1,100. Rates reflect group size, performance length, equipment and repertoire. Premium acts usually bring a full sound system and a large catalogue of current hits, which is reflected in their higher fees. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 85 enquiries for Top 40 Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 4 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within a day
54% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three months
18% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to August
59% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 35 miles
For the 83% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Top 40 Bands available in Kent

5/5 from 625 reviews
Photo of Electric Outfit Live Band Electric Outfit Live Band "Hi guys, I just wanted to drop you a quick message to thank you so much for playing at our wedding, our guests kept telling us how amazing you were throughout the evening, right from the first dance to the very end you kept all ages up and dancing….exactly what we were hoping for when booking a band, you certainly delivered…and then some!" Based in Gillingham, England Mr & Mrs Phelps - Wedding Photo of Roxi Abbott Roxi Abbott "Brilliant saw Roxie at the Druids Head Brighton a bundle of fun very friendly,played many requests very good singer and musician played all different types of songs and music ,I think most people in that night were interacting with her and enjoying themselves would recommend her would travel to see her." Based in Haywards Heath, England Brian Heath - Party Photo of This Is It This Is It ""You guys were the highlight of the night, you are such a fun band to have! Thank you so much for coming along to play. We’re looking forward to having you guys again in the future!" Based in Brighton, England 27th February 2026 George Taylor - 40th Birthday Photo of The Shimmer Tones The Shimmer Tones "Had the Shimmer Tones for our wedding last year, what a band! Super professional and the singers were incredible. Absolutely loved them!" Based in London, England Jenny Foster - Wedding Photo of Discovered Discovered "We had a wonderful day on Saturday and thank you to you all for making the evening such a success. You had your work cut out with there being so many rooms for people to drift into but you worked some magic with your music and everyone kept coming back to dance, full credit to you all – you were brilliant and I would have no hesitating in recommending you to anyone. Please pass on my thanks to the others and I wish you all well. (Dawn – Mother of bride) Thank you so much – we had the best evening, everyone said how amazing you were!! Which you were! You really helped make our day the best." Based in London, England Dan & Nicola - Wedding Photo of London Anthemic London Anthemic "First and foremost, thank you for a fantastic, enjoyable Saturday night last weekend! You and the entire band were awesome, and we've had a whole heap of great comments from our family and friends about the whole day, but in particular how much they enjoyed your live performance that evening. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!" Based in London, England Wedding 2019

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for top 40 bands ranges from £140 to £3,000+, with an average of £1,100. Rates depend on band size, performance duration and the production level of the act. Top 40 bands focus on current chart hits and recent classics, and line-ups with more members and higher production values are priced accordingly.

The top 40 bands for hire play the biggest current chart hits and recent popular songs across pop, dance, R&B, hip hop and rock. Their setlists are regularly updated to include the latest releases, making them a fresh and current entertainment choice.

Typical bookings for top 40 bands include weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, proms, festivals and any event where modern, recognisable music is the priority. Current chart music appeals particularly well to younger audiences.

A typical booking for top 40 bands is two to three hours, split into sets with breaks. Because chart music is constantly evolving, many bands regularly update their repertoire to include the latest hits alongside crowd favourites. It is worth discussing timing and song preferences when making an enquiry.

Most top 40 bands are self-contained and bring their own PA system, instruments and lighting. For larger venues, additional equipment may be needed. It is a good idea to confirm all technical details before booking.

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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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