THE BROTHERS
Flawless vocals, dazzling choreography, sharp suits and the tightest backing band this side of the seventies: The Soul Brothers show is an all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza! Don't be fooled by the name –– the Soul Brothers' setlist boasts not only the world's greatest funky soul tunes, but also Motown, hip-hop, RnB and pop hits. The Soul Brothers singers & band are a collective of the best of the best UK musicians, guaranteed to set your party on fire.
The Soul Brothers is the brainchild of Heshima Thompson - vocalist, dancer, actor, bandleader & songwriter. Heshima’s music CV includes performing with some of the world’s biggest names and on its biggest stages: he has toured with Amy Winehouse and written songs for her album; worked with Rudimental, Taio Cruz, John Newman and Salam Remi (The Fugees, Cee Lo Green) among others; and clocked up an online following in the millions on Youtube. He’s also a regular face on some of the UK’s biggest TV dramas, including Prime Suspect, Spooks, Eastenders and The Bill.
THE BAND
The band is available to book in three main explosive line-up options, depending upon your requirements.
THE SOUL BROTHERS TRACK SHOWS
A pocket dynamo band performing to specially produced backing tracks. 3-piece to 6-piece including 3 amazing vocals plus optional saxophone, guitar and trumpet. Ideal for noise-limited gigs and venues. Ideal for noise-restricted venues and events.
THE SOUL BROTHERS LIVE
The classic Soul Brothers line up. 7-piece upwards with 3+ singers*, 4-piece rhythm section, and optional killer horns.
*Add 1 or more stunning Soul Sisters!
THE SOUL EXPERIENCE
Book a 15 to 28-piece pop orchestra extravaganza with 6 singers, 5 rhythm, horn section, string section plus live dancers!
THE MUSIC
Soul Brothers perform everybody's favourite soul & Motown hits along with a wide range of dancefloor-filling repertoire beyond, including disco, '80s and '90s classics, current pop, RnB, hiphop and even a bit of rock - carefully crafted into medleys with seamless flow for the ultimate 'show' experience. Soul Brothers' core set is a tightly rehearsed, highly choreographed spectacle and as a result we highly recommend that clients trust the band's recommendations for their strongest core repertoire as much as possible - not all songs are born equal, and the band know from experience filling hundreds of dancefloors like yours what will appeal to the broadest range of your guests. For more information on how shows are constructed and how we'll work with you to create your set list, please get in touch.
MOTOWN & SOUL
'80s
POP/CURRENT
ROCK
Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
Get Ready - The Temptations
Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson
I Want You Back - Jackson 5
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye
Let's Stay Together - Al Green
Lovely Day - Bill Withers
Master Blaster - Stevie Wonder
Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield
My Girl - The Temptations
Reach Out - The Four Tops
Stand By Me - Ben E King
Soul Man - Sam & Dave
Sugar Pie Honey Bunch - Four Tops
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Reach Out - Four Tops
James Brown Medley
All Night Long - Lionel Ritchie
Candy - Cameo
Celebration - Kool & The Gang
Good Times - CHIC
Kiss - Prince
I Found Lovin' - Fatband Band
I Wanna Be Your Lover - Prince
Never Too Much - Luther Vandross
Rock With You - Michael Jackson
September - Earth, Wind Fire
Super Freak - Rick James
Thinking Of You - Sister Sledge
We are Family - Sister Sledge
MJ '80s Medley
Day and Night
Off the Wall
Don't Stop Till You Get Enough
Wanna Be Starting Something
P.Y.T
All Of Me - John Legend
Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
Dynamite - Taio Cruz
Get Lucky - Daft Punk
Forget You - Cee Lo Green
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Hey Ya - Outkast
Hotline Bling - Drake
I Like It - Cardi B
Ignition Remix - R Kelly
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
Just Dance - Lady Gaga
Locked Out of Heaven - Bruno Mars
Love on Top - Beyoncé
Love Yourself - Justin Bieber
Mercy - Duffy
Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5
Rewind - Craig David
Runnin' - Naughty Boy & Beyoncé
Sax - Fleur East
Senorita - Justin Timberlake
Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
Show Me Love - Robin S
Side to Side - Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj
Single Ladies - Beyoncé
Someone Like You - Adele
Sorry - Justin Bieber
Sugar - Maroon 5
Talk Dirty - Jason Derulo & 2 Chainz
Tearin’ Up My Heart - *NSYNC
That’s What I Like - Bruno Mars
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
This is America - Childish Gambino
This is What You Came For - Calvin Harris & Rihanna
Too Good - Drake & Rihanna
Treasure - Bruno Mars
Turn Me On - Kevin Lyttle
Valerie - Mark Ronson & Amy Winehouse
What Do You Mean? - Justin Bieber
Work - Rihanna & Drake
Yeah - Usher
You’ve Got the Love - Florence + The Machine
HIP-HOP
RnB
APESHIT - The Carters
Been Around the World - B.I.G
Bad & Boujee - Migos & Lil Uzi Vert
Bodak Yellow - Cardi B
Chun-Li - Nicki Minaj
Dang! - Mac Miller
Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio
Get Ur Freak On - Missy Elliot
Gold Digger - Kanye West
Hypnotize - B.I.G.
Juicy - B.I.G.
Jump - Kriss Kross
Mo’ Money Mo’ Problems - B.I.G
My Name Is - Eminem
Nuthin' But A G'Thang - Snoop Dogg
Party Up (Up In Here) - DMX
Passionfruit - Drake
Rapper’s Delight - The Sugarhill Gang
Redbone - Childish Gambino
Work It - Missy Elliot
Addictive - Truth Hurts & Rakim
Adorn - Miguel
All My Life - K-Ci & JoJo
All Of Me - John Legend
Be Faithful - Fatman Scoop
Boo’d Up - Ella Mai
Drunk In Love - Beyoncé & Jay Z
Fallin' - Alicia Keys
I’ll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
If I Ain't Got You - Alicia Keys
1 Thing - Amerie
Jumpin’, Jumpin’ - Destiny’s Child
OMG - Usher & will.i.am
Ordinary People - John Legend
This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
Too Close - Next
Try Again - Aaliyah
Waterfalls - TLC
What’s Luv? - Fat Joe, Ashanti & Ja Rule
A Woman’s Worth - Alicia Keys
Beat It - Micheal Jackson
Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
Hey Jude - The Beatles
Living On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
Mr Brightside - The Killers
Sex On Fire - Kings of Leon
Sweet Child of Mine - Guns 'N Roses
We Will Rock You - Queen
MEDLEYS/OTHER
UK Garage Medley
Jewish Medley
Rap Medley
Carnival Medley
Dancehall Medley
This list is a sample repertoire. For our full current repertoire, please click the link below:
