The Best Rap & Hip Hop Wedding Bands & DJs in Brooklyn, NY

Herbert Holler is one of the most recognized, in-demand DJs in New York City and beyond. He specializes in providing the perfect music for your wedding, be it the frenzied dance floor of your reception, the conversation-friendly ambiance of your cocktail hour, or the serene, magical moments of your ceremony. He uses his 25-plus years of event-production experience, extensive knowledge of popular music, 20-plus years of full-time, professional, late-night club and private-event deejaying history, and an uncanny knack for reading party guests to keep you and all of your loved ones happy and having a blast. Holler at Herbert today!

Paradigm Sounds is a premier provider of top-tier musical entertainment for private events. Renowned for curating a roster of the finest bands, Paradigm Sounds specializes in delivering exceptional performances that elevate the atmosphere of any event. With a diverse selection of bands, each boasting exceptional talent and versatility, Paradigm Sounds ensures that clients can find the perfect musical accompaniment for their events.

All In Entertainment is an award winning New Jersey wedding DJ company providing high energy wedding receptions, professional MC services, ceremony music, and custom lighting thrououghout all of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and everywhere in between!

Kernsy Events is a boutique events company owned and operated by Zach Kerns, an award-winning DJ known professionally as DJ Kernsy. Pulling from over 10 years of experience in the industry, Kernsy is one of the best kept secrets among close-knit circles, sought after for both his tactfully understated demeanor and his exceptional talent behind the decks. Preferring to work closely with couples one-on-one in order to best realize their personal vision, Kernsy is the ideal choice for discerning clients who value both refined and tasteful settings and wild, unforgettable dance parties.

Meet The Cool Rulers! A youthful, professional and world class dance band collective from Brooklyn, NY specializing in Motown, soul, funk, disco and more. Our videos and reviews speak for themselves. Made up of real friends with real musical chemistry and a true love and passion for the songs that we play, The Cool Rulers cater to clients seeking an alternative to your typical flashy top 40 event bands.

Based out of Brooklyn, NY, DJ KDOT LIM (Kevin Lim) is a 20+ year professional open format DJ that brings a unique blend of nightlife, wedding, & event experience to the wedding process and day-of. With a DJ style thats both engaging & fitting at all times, he understands not only what to play, but how and when to play it most effectively. Whether it be mainstream or alternative music, there will be dancing (and singing) ensuring your celebration is unforgettable. In addition to providing DJ services & sound equipment, Kevin will provide MC services, making any announcements and introductions throughout your reception.

Hello there! I'm Kseniya, and music is the heartbeat of my life. Excited to enhance your special day through a carefully crafted musical journey, I draw from my seasoned expertise and your unique preferences. Originally from Eastern Europe, I bring a distinctive perspective, making me an ideal choice for couples seeking a playlist beyond the ordinary. As a female DJ, I inject fresh and vibrant energy into an industry historically dominated by men.

JusJam Entertainment ensures your wedding day is unforgettable. With seamless execution and guest satisfaction as our priority, we create a memorable reception. Our diverse repertoire spans genres like Afrobeats, Reggae, Disco, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Latin, Pop, R&B, Rock, and more. We curate your dream playlist. As experienced event producers, we attend to every detail, coordinating with your planner, offering emcee services, and collaborating with vendors. Clients rave about our attention to detail and ability to fill the dance floor. Let us be part of your special day for an unforgettable experience!

Hi, I’m Dan Ross — a NYC-based DJ with over a decade of experience bringing unforgettable energy to weddings, private events, and dance floors across the city. From your first dance to your final send-off, I’ll work with you to craft a soundtrack that feels like you — blending hip-hop, pop, reggaeton, R&B, afrobeats, house, and more to keep the energy flowing and the dance floor full. Whether I’m DJing or MCing, my focus is always on creating a seamless experience your guests will remember long after the night ends.

At Beat Train Productions, we are passionate about working by your side to co-create fresh, inspired, and totally amazing events. Our careful DJ-Matchmaking, "Music-First" Philosophy, and Easy Planning Platform will infuse your big day with the ultimate style and personality. Serving Boston, Brooklyn, Rhode Island, Maine and beyond.

Grant Swift is one of the busiest event musicians in the United States, playing close to 200 shows per year. His repertoire of over 500 works covers Rock, Soul, Pop, Jazz, and Classical, containing everything from Stevie Wonder to Pachelbel, Queen to Ed Sheeran. Swift's versatility has him performing weddings, galas, and corporate events in venues as diverse as concert halls, restaurants, and steamboats. Clients have included Dior, Audi North America, The New York Yacht Club, Time Out New York, and Hudson Yards.

Hello! I'm Fidel Frias, also known as DJ Del, a Creative Director and solo DJ based in NYC. I specialize in creating "Wow, that was a good time!" experiences for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. As a one-person operation, I'm with you every step of the way, ensuring a personalized and seamless event. I play a wide range of genres, including T-40 Dance, House, Indie Pop/Rock, Nu-Disco, Hip Hop, Funk, Soul, Disco, Latin, Reggae, and more, to ensure there's something for everyone! I'm also fluent in English and Spanish, so I can create inclusive experiences that leave a lasting impression.

NO WEDDING SONGS OR SPORTSCASTER VOICE! * We have over 400 five-star reviews on Google.* We are music nerds. Once dancing starts, we put the mic down. We love being wedding DJs, but we are different from all the other wedding DJs. If you are looking for a DJ for your wedding, contact us now to schedule a Zoom call!

It's very simple: Funk+Fun+Your Fav Jams=Best Party Ever! Vitamin M was created to fill a void - offering thoughtful music for our clients who want to feel the exhilaration of having an incredible live band at their event but also the emotional connection of all their favorite music that their friends and family can enjoy together. Vitamin m is for those that want the organic and spontaneous vibe that only a group of great live musicians can supply for an event. Our world class band performances create unforgettable moments of joy and memories and a dance floor filled with celebration.

I have been a DJ for over twenty years, playing everything from small dive bars to fifteen thousand plus venues. For the last several years, I have been the resident DJ for Deity Events, one of the premier wedding and corporate venues in New York City. At Deity, I have DJed and helped to coordinate hundreds of wedddings, with stellar reviews from every client. I have done weddings and events of every type, with experience in taking care of every detail.

“Our professional talent has an opportunity to have a deep connection to private event clients who truly appreciate the talent of a seasoned professional. We think of music as part science part creative- there is a specific formula to a successful event. This is why we call ourselves, "The Band Method". Young, hip cool musicians- who are passionate and committed to making your wedding truly special. Stylized attire and entertainment that will have your guests saying, "BEST Band and DJ ever"! We work with all budgets, type of events and we are happy to answer any questions you may have. Please inquire via email for band and DJ promo videos!

Packed dance floor, non-stop party, every guest raving after the last song; if this is your vision, say hello to Mod Society! We are a Brooklyn based group of highly in-demand professional musicians that have been playing together since 2009. We have been established in the NY tri-state area as "a band for music lovers" and we proudly cater to clients who appreciate the difference between a good band an unforgettable musical experience.

My love of music started in the back seat of my dads car as he took me to daycare, with Marvin Gaye's "What's Goin On" on repeat. My love of music spans generations, cultures and genres, and has taken me all over the world, from England, Spain, St. Marteen, and Austria. My hope is that you allow me to curate a musical experience that will leave your guest talking about your wedding for years to come. As for me, I am a Brooklyn native, who during the pandemic was able leave corporate career to pursue my passion of music. My perspective, is to include and create, safe spaces for guests to feel young, and carefree - even if for a few moments.

Operating out of Brooklyn, New York, IMANI INTERNATIONAL is a group of DJs catering to galas, corporate events and weddings throughout the Tri-State area. DJ Godfrey and his talented teammates have worked in the industry for many years and provide reliable and professional service wherever they go. Clients can sample some of their work on request Resident DJ to NYC's Shadowtheclub (17 years strong) has allowed them entertain the TriState since 2002! From Hip Hop, Afro-beat, Reggae, Soca, Pop, Latin, EDM & R&B, IMANI has an extensive catalog that caters to the most eclectic tastes!

Hip Control is different from any other wedding band in that every aspect of what we deliver from beginning to end is made with so much love to honor and celebrate you and your partner’s love on your big day!! We are a crew of young, professional musicians from different countries who became friends working in the NYC music scene.

Meet DJ Vaun, a musical prodigy whose journey into the world of DJing began under the guidance of his seasoned DJ mom, sparking his lifelong passion for music. Since 2002, DJ Vaun has dedicated himself to mastering his craft, emerging as a true maestro behind the turntables.

Tasteful, Classy & Memorable DJ Events says it all in the name. We believe in fantastic music to ensure a packed dance floor and smiles everywhere. We cater to couples and their taste in music while offering a wide selection. Our music app allows newlyweds to hear the songs they want on their special day. Our DJs cater to their taste in music as they keep the dance floor moving. We offer multiple state-of-the-art sound systems for various setups and wireless microphones for ceremonies/ toasts and provide impeccable communication throughout your wedding planning journey.

Music and Media Group Luxury DJ & Event Entertainment Where elegance meets energy. Music and Media Group curates bespoke soundscapes for discerning clients, transforming gatherings into unforgettable experiences. With flawless mixing, world-class equipment, and a sixth sense for atmosphere, we set the perfect tone—whether it’s an intimate soirée, a black-tie gala, or a lavish wedding. Your event deserves more than music. It deserves a masterpiece.

LaRochelle Events would love to be part of your event. With over 16 years in the entertainment and customer service business, we take great pride in delivering excellence, and we will do all it takes to make your event memorable. We carefully go over all details with you, we focus on the quality of music and visual presentation, and we only use high end professional audio and lighting. Expect only the best when working with us. We strive to work well within your budget, and we accept all major credit and debit cards. Our team is made up of individuals who take pride in their work and show passion for what they do.

For over a decade, Moonlight Band Entertainment has delivered unforgettable live music experiences across weddings, corporate events, private parties, festivals, and more. With a tight-knit group of seasoned musicians, the band is known for its versatility, energy, and ability to elevate any event atmosphere. Blending exceptional musicianship with a dynamic stage presence, Moonlight Band Entertainment covers a wide range of genres from timeless classics to today’s biggest hits always tailoring their performance to match the vision and vibe of each occasion.

We provide you with beautiful Steel Drum entertainment for your next event. Our agency has the best Steel Drum players that have spent their whole lives dedicated to becoming masters of the instrument. Our Panists have played for weddings, black tie galas, charity events, birthday parties, official government events, mitzvahs, concerts and much more. Fun Fact: The Steel Drum is called the Steel Pan in its home country, Trinidad and Tobago. The players are called Panists.

Tony is a DJ with extensive experience, spanning 16 years, including the last two years in America. Originally from Europe, he was a popular DJ in one of the largest cities in Eastern Europe, Moscow. There, Tony gained significant expertise in the private event sector, including weddings, birthdays, and branded events. He also frequently traveled to private events in countries such as Dubai, France, and the Seychelles.

Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, Brass Queens is an all-female brass band with a sound that sits right at the intersection of the Big Apple and the Big Easy. Their music is deeply inspired by and pays homage to the New Orleans brass band tradition while injecting the upbeat, multifaceted energy of their New York home into each performance. The result is a nonstop party: a Brass Queens show will have you singing along to classic R&B and pop hits, dancing your heart out to reggaeton.

Complete Weddings + Events in New York City & Long Island offers multiple services in a single, streamlined process making your event planning an easy success! Whether you need photography, videography, coordination, DJ, or a photo booth, we have you covered to create a phenomenal special event!

Originally a radio personality and recording industry exec from New Zealand, Nicole has been spinning open format vinyl and filling dance floors in NYC and abroad since 2000. Working with everyone from Rihanna to Boy George, from Gucci to Mercedes, as well as featuring on two TV shows and Sirius XM. Corporate associations range from Google to Samsung, and leading hospitality icons such as Jean Georges, Mario Batali, Bouley and LDV.