Live music acts & performers in United Kingdom
As of 4 November 2026, 13,172 live music acts & performers companies are based in United Kingdom; 20 are hiring right now and London has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 13,172
- Hiring now
- 20 · 7 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Event dj services · 2,518
- Top city
- London · 342
- Parent market
- Consumer services & leisure · 283,647
Live music acts & performers in United Kingdom, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Event dj services | 2,518 | 19% |
| Theatre & musical show companies | 2,466 | 19% |
| Cover & party bands | 2,463 | 19% |
| Wedding ceremony musicians | 1,659 | 13% |
| Other live music acts & performers | 1,308 | 10% |
| Solo musicians & background music acts | 1,090 | 8% |
| Magicians & illusionists | 849 | 6% |
| Classical instrumental soloists | 736 | 6% |
| Entertainment booking agencies | 618 | 5% |
| Comedians & cabaret performers | 595 | 5% |
| Classical & chamber ensembles | 567 | 4% |
| Classical & opera singers | 311 | 2% |
| Childrens party entertainment | 296 | 2% |
| Brass bands & wind ensembles | 253 | 2% |
| Jazz ensembles & combos | 244 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 10,792 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 1,931 · 3 |
| 11-50 employees | 342 · 4 |
| 51-200 employees | 90 · 7 |
| 201-500 employees | 14 · 4 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 2 · 2 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| London | 342 | 3% |
| Titchfield | 80 | 1% |
| Bristol | 60 | 0% |
| Glasgow | 50 | 0% |
| Birmingham | 43 | 0% |
| Edinburgh | 39 | 0% |
| Newington | 39 | 0% |
| Brighton | 37 | 0% |
| Manchester | 31 | 0% |
| Liverpool | 28 | 0% |
| Leeds | 27 | 0% |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 24 | 0% |
The biggest live music acts & performers companies in United Kingdom
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The stack of live music acts & performers in United Kingdom
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13,172 live music acts & performers companies are based in United Kingdom; 20 are hiring right now and London has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/consumer_services_leisure/united-kingdom/live_music_acts_and_performers)
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- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Live music acts & performers in United Kingdom: questions
How many live music acts & performers companies are there in United Kingdom?
13,172 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Consumer services & leisure → Live music acts & performers → leaf niches such as event dj services, theatre & musical show companies, cover & party bands. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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