Afrobeat Events in Leicester

Afrobeat was created by Fela Kuti in Nigeria — long, polyrhythmic compositions blending jazz, funk, and West African music. Modern afrobeats (note the 's') is a different thing — Afrobeats is the contemporary pop genre from West Africa. Events might feature either or both.

Bhajan Clubbing by Raagraas with Rithika

De Montfort Students' Union

Friday · 6:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hoplgbtq++4Free

@studio35 ( DJ DL ) IS COMING TO LEICESTER / FRIDAY MAY 8TH / 9PM-3AM / LE1 6QH / FREE ENTRY TILL 2AM / FREE SHOTS TILL 1AM / CARD GAMES, DARTS AND SNOOKER 2 FOR 1 DRINKS

Studio 35

Friday · 9:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatelectronichouse+3Free

🙌🏼 MOSH FRIDAYS - 8TH MAY 🙌🏼

Mosh

Friday · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopr&b+1£7

Dancehall Takeova Saturdays

Harvey's Bar

Saturday · 9:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatreggae / dubworld£5

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Saturday · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopr&b+1£6–£8

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session | Fat Cats Every Saturday

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Saturday · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2£4–£8

African Drumming - Ade Anifowose x Highcross Leicester

Highcross Shopping Centre

Wed 13 May · 3:00 PM

Pub / Bar EventafrobeatworldFree

LEI'T ME LAND: THE ULTIMATE SUMMER DAY PARTY! ☀️🛫

TBA

Sat 16 May · 5:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatelectronicfunk+3Free

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session | Fat Cats Every Saturday

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Sat 16 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2£4–£8

PALM$OCIAL

2Funky Music Cafe

Fri 22 May · 5:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatgrime / drillhip-hop+2Free

AFTER HOURS: THE COOKOUT

TBA

Fri 22 May · 6:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopr&b+1Free

LETS TAKE THEM BACK LEICESTER

RUBY BLUEZ NIGHTCLUB

Fri 22 May · 10:00 PM

Club Night2000safrobeatelectronic+8£3–£20

Afro Desi Night

The Terrace Bar

Sat 23 May · 3:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventafrobeatparty classicsworld£5

SUMMER SHOWDOWN 2026 - THE ULTIMATE ACS SUMMER DAY PARTY EXPERIENCE ☀️🔥

2Funky Music Cafe

Sat 23 May · 4:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopr&b+1Free

RED AFFAIR | The Official RnB & HipHop Session | Fat Cats Every Saturday

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Sat 23 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2£4–£8

🥳 DESI BINGO IS TURNING ONE 🔥 SUN 24TH MAY 🎉 LEICESTER

Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston by IHG

Sun 24 May · 5:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2Free

Represent Your Flag

Secret Garden Restaurant & Lounge

Sun 24 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatr&bworld£10–£300

Spring Break featuring TEEJAY live and direct from Jamaica

Eden Venue

Sun 24 May · 10:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeatreggae / dubworld£15

JUST CUZ: The Day Party

Eden Venue

Mon 25 May · 4:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2Free

Hustlers & Hennessy

SECRET LOCATION LEICESTER

Thu 28 May · 4:30 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopr&b+3Free