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.

Sophy Saturdays X Dj Dre x Alex Miles x Guests

Sophy.

Today · 10:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatelectronichip-hop+4£8

SIPP SATURDAYS 20/06/2026 🔥 SUMMER OPENING PARTY ☀️

SIPP Café

Today · 10:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatbasslineelectronic+6Free

FAT CAT SATURDAYS | The Official RnB & HipHop Session

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Today · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2Free–£500

Friendly Fridays: Global Tasting Night (June Edition)

African Caribbean Centre - Leicester

Fri 26 Jun · 5:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventafrobeatparty classicsworld£6–£25

THE LINK UP - SIPP X FEISTY FRIDAYS

SIPP BAR

Fri 26 Jun · 10:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatelectronichip-hop+4£7.50–£12.50

Leicester Summer Fest

Oxygen O2 Leicester

Fri 26 Jun · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopr&b+1£10

LEICESTER’S DESI SUNDOWNER - END OF TERM SPECIAL

SkyBar Leicester

Sat 27 Jun · 5:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatparty classicsworld£4–£6

BRACKETS LEICESTER UK SUMMER TOUR 2026

OLYMPIA LOUDGE

Sat 27 Jun · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeatparty classicsworld£10–£25

FAT CAT SATURDAYS | The Official RnB & HipHop Session

Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Sat 27 Jun · 11:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeathip-hopparty classics+2Free–£500

Say Shava Shava : A 25 Year Musical Celebration Leicester

Y Theatre

Fri 3 Jul · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeatparty classicsworld£25

Leicester Lyfe 2.0 With MC Emperor x E Berry x DJ Methanxl

Ariri Restaurant and Bar

Sat 4 Jul · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventafrobeathip-hopparty classics+1Free

Sunset Sessions

Secret Garden

Sat 4 Jul · 8:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatelectronichouse+3Free

CHIKY CUBA SALSA TIMBA WORKSHOP

Cork & Case

Sat 11 Jul · 12:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeatreggae / dubworld£5–£35

THE ULTIMATE DAY PARTY - WAVEY & FEISTY 🍹☀️

Outdoor Venue – Leicester

Sat 11 Jul · 3:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatelectronichip-hop+4£5–£20

BACK 2 016

The Terrace Bar

Sat 11 Jul · 4:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeathip-hopr&b+1Free–£25

Project Live Summer Showcase 2026

2Funky Music Cafe

Thu 23 Jul · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeatfunkhip-hop+3£5

Whine VS Wave

Four Four One Pub

Sat 25 Jul · 2:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventafrobeatreggae / dubworld£20

Rep You Flag- Leicester Carnival Warm up

Harvey's Bar

Sat 25 Jul · 10:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatreggae / dubworld£5

Carnival Reggae & Soca Bottomless Brunch

3 little birds

Sat 1 Aug · 12:00 PM

Day Partyafrobeatparty classicsreggae / dub+1£40

LEICESTER CARNIVAL afterparty

Eden Venue

Sat 1 Aug · 9:00 PM

Club Nightafrobeatreggae / dubworld£5–£12.50