The Best Rap & Hip Hop Wedding Bands & DJs in Gahanna, OH

We are more than just an award winning wedding DJ service. With experience as a top 40 radio DJ, we've got the emceeing covered too! With multiple sound systems available, we can easily cover your wedding ceremony and your wedding reception too!

Your wedding deserves the perfect team — one that’s local, listens closely, and brings your vision to life. That’s us. At Direct Entertainment, we proudly serve couples across the U.S., combining the warmth of a hometown team with the reach of our National brand. Every Team brings the same energy, professionalism, and unforgettable memories — without the stress or the inflated prices. From your first message to your final dance, we make planning easy, transparent, and fun — no matter where love finds you.

Since 2007, I’ve been more than a DJ—I’m the architect of unforgettable celebrations. I don’t just play music; I curate the entire flow of your day to ensure it’s seamless, stress-free, and uniquely yours. While others focus only on the dance floor, I obsess over the moments that turn into lifelong memories. Through hands-on planning and professional MC energy, I guarantee a celebration that feels effortless for you and electric for your guests. From Ohio to Indiana, let’s craft a wedding experience people will talk about for years. Your dream day is a big deal—let's make it extraordinary!

Josh Staley is a worshiper of Jesus Christ, Husband, DJ, Music Producer, Mix engineer, Editor, Radio Show Host, MC, Live Sound Technician, Guitarist, and All Around Creative Soul. A highly experienced DJ, Beat Mixologist, and Entertainer. He brings his all to every event he preforms. Josh founded JSP after a terrible experience with his own wedding DJ when he married his beautiful wife Michelle. He believes everyone deserves the absolute best on their wedding day, and Josh Staley Productions was founded to accomplish this vision.

Waltdog Production & Y.S.E Entertainment is a mobile DJ Company based in Central Ohio, which has over 20 years of experience in the sound industry. Over 8 years of being involved with dance related events, including Ballroom Dance competitions, Weddings, Proms & Homecomings, Birthday Party's, Quinceanera and Bilingual Dj & MC services.

As a company, Buckeye Entertainment has done thousands and thousands and thousands of weddings–chances are you’ve seen us somewhere! On average we’re at 450 or so weddings a year in the Columbus area; in fact, the vast majority of the weddings we do are direct referrals from past couples, other vendors, and venues! So far we’re ten pro DJs, two carry-all-my-stuff DJs, two lead photographers, and a full time officiant, planner & coordinator, along with a handful of photo booth attendants and second shooters. People seem to think we’re the best of the best in Central Ohio; and we not so humbly agree!

LogieBear: Sound & Lighting is a Columbus-based DJ company specializing in weddings that feel effortless, fun, and truly personal. With over 8 years of experience in clubs, private events, and weddings, I bring a polished, professional approach while keeping the energy natural and authentic. From your ceremony through the final song of the night, I focus on smooth transitions, clear communication, and reading the room so your guests stay engaged and the dance floor stays full. My goal is simple: take the stress off your shoulders and help create a night your guests won’t stop talking about.

Groovereactor Entertainment delivers polished, high-energy DJ services for weddings and special events. Based in Columbus, Ohio, we bring a music-first approach rooted in electronic music, live mixing, and strong crowd awareness. Our goal is to create a smooth, memorable experience that feels professional, personal, and easy to trust from the first conversation to the last song.

Professional DJ Services for Weddings, Receptions, Corporate and Private Events

Mad Man Music provides DJing and Emceeing services, primarily for weddings. Mad Man Music is all about making your night unforgettable, while providing professionalism and communication all the way up to your big event. Mad Man Music offers crystal clear loudspeakers, wireless handheld and clip-on microphones, as well as turntables, iPad for backup audio, and dancefloor lighting.

The Sound Option is created by Matthew Singell, a Columbus musician. The Sound Option provides DJ services, sound reinforcement services and live music performances on guitar, voice, piano and ukulele. Matthew attended Otterbein University and graduated with a bachelors degree in music in 2006.

You want your wedding to be a reflection of the thought and effort you've put into it. And you want your personalities, your vibe, and your love story to shine through in every last detail. That's the very reason why I host a creative session where we'll uncover the unique vision you've been dreaming up. And my part in making that dream a reality. We'll talk about expectations, music, and what would make this night a 5-star, raving success for you. Bottom line, I don't just want to be another DJ. And you don't want me to just show up and play America's Top 40.

I started my DJ career in college on our college radio station. It gave me valuable on-air experience and allowed me to become the DJ for the college parties and weddings. Then for 10 years, I worked for a large entertainment company, traveling across the country setting up DJ businesses. I finally settled down here and established Columbus Pro DJs in 1998. 25 Years later we have performed at 1000+ weddings and have the experience to help you have the best wedding possible.

Welcome to iSound Entertainment, CONGRATULATIONS on your upcoming wedding! iSound offers all of your entertainment needs: DJs, Dance Lighting, Photo Booths & more! Our experienced, dedicated team of professionals (a.k.a. our “Office Fam”) is here to support you at every stage of your planning process! Our hand-picked, locally trained DJs ensure that your vision is brought to life and you have the stress-free celebration you’ve always dreamed of having! Tell us about your vision and music preferences then let our DJ’s take it from there so you have the night of your dreams!

We have provided professional DJ services for weddings and other events in and around central Ohio since 2008. We absolutely love what we do and your satisfaction on your special day is our highest priority.

Buckeye Sounds Entertainment is a Columbus Ohio based Wedding DJ Service. We do ONE wedding per day, and it is our entire focus. We specialize is taking your song selections and making them PACK your dance floor!

Founder and Owner, Justin Markle, created Platinum Music Productions in 2005 after finding a passion for bringing people together through the power of music. Since then the company has grown from a single sound system to six sound systems and have several professional DJs that share the same passion for a great celebration. Come see why so many brides trust Platinum Music Productions for their wedding days.

Class Acts supplies the finest musical entertainment to events, festivals, weddings, conventions, fundraisers and more. With a roster of over 300 artists and relationships with hundreds of nationally touring artists we have entertainers to fit almost any request. At Class Acts we understand that live entertainment can be as vital to the success of an event. We believe good, live entertainment can make an event go from good to great. Our clients draw on the experience and creativity we provide to help select and produce the perfect entertainment.

2x BEST OF ZOLA award winner! HiMotive Entertainment & PhotoBooth delivers DJ, Photobooth, Special Effect and A/V services for weddings, parties, and corporate events. We use top-tier equipment and treat every client like family. Our flexible music and event packages ensure memorable experiences, with service spanning in all states east of the Mississippi River including Louisiana—major cities like Charlotte, Atlanta, Detroit, and NYC. Book us for customized, high-energy entertainment and seamless event planning.

We're live music experts, wedding enthusiasts, and party starters, infusing every event with energy and full dance floors. We're here to make your wedding the greatest party of your life! The Bluewater Kings are a premium, customizable 3 to 14 piece band specializing in high-energy music–at a sensible price. Our talented and professional musicians have performed regularly with touring and recording artists including Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Cher, Miranda Lambert, Ray LaMontagne, Prince, Shakira, Chicago and Tony Bennett, as well as working and touring with numerous Broadway shows.

Elevate your wedding celebration with our award-winning DJ-MC services, trusted by over 17,000 couples nationwide for more than 27 years! Our budget-friendly packages ensure that your wedding is not only fun for all your guests but also stress-free. We also offer stunning wedding photography and HD video services, capturing every precious moment of your special day. With prices significantly lower than the national average, you can save hundreds, if not thousands, while still enjoying top-notch services. Don’t wait—call us today to secure your date and discover why we’re the perfect choice for making your wedding unforgettable!

Cleveland Keys is a Dueling Pianos company that offers our clients All Request- Live Dueling Pianos using only the BEST players in the country! We also provide our guests with DJ and MC services throughout the night, so that you don't have to compromise! We have the skills and experience to get your guests out on that dance floor! And whether it's singing along to your favorite hits, getting grandpa up on stage to sing, or playing the songs your family knows every word to, we will be there every step of the way to make sure that your night is absolute magic. Contact us now to reserve your date!

Serious Soundz Service is a Professional DJ & Event Service company. Our only goal is to make your event the as perfect as possible. We treat every event as if we were hosting it so you can guarantee it will be as perfect as possible! Our Specialty & Main Focus is on Weddings & Receptions! We have the most Reasonable & Competitive prices for a Professional DJ Service out of any competitor! We are committed to providing the best quality entertainment at the lowest cost possible! Successful events are the result of careful planning & great entertainment.

Luxury wedding DJ/MC serving Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. Specializing in curating a tailor made musical experience for your celebration of love. In addition to DJ/MC service I offer Photobooth, Uplighting, Ceremony sound, Monogram, and dancing on the clouds.

We bring our years of experience and passion for music to every event, ensuring that each moment is perfectly timed and every guest is on the dance floor. Our experienced wedding DJs, who also emcee, work to ensure your wedding day is stress-free and, most of all, exciting. Our online planning tools and one-on-one meetings before your event allow you to focus on the most important thing on your big day, enjoying it!

INSTANT QUOTE available on our website, no contact info required! FelixandFingers👈️ Felix and Fingers provides a high energy, all request, fully interactive show to get your guests singing, dancing, and laughing all night. Plan your event your way with a customizable concept your guests will rave about for years to come.

Located in Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan, Sugar Events & Entertainment is an entertainment company for weddings and private functions. Since 2011, our company has flourished with over 10 entertainers, including DJs, MCs, and dancers. At Sugar Events & Entertainment, we strive to make your celebration an event to remember.

We are professional entertainers with over 20 years of experience for weddings, parties, corporate events, birthday parties, trivia, and other celebrations. We enjoy making sure everyone is having a good time and keep the energy flowing in any atmosphere we are in. We are skilled at mixing music to engage the audience and have an extensive range of music to please all. We are equipped with a great sound set up and lighting system. We are very timely, professional, and outgoing. We look forward to making you a happy customer if you so choose us for your event!

Raleigh Keegan, is a highly acclaimed artist with an impressive musical background, featured in Rolling Stone, People Magazine, Billboard, American Songwriter, Taste of Country, and more. Raleigh's live performances, which include opening for renowned artists like Eric Church and Luke Combs, consistently captivate audiences.

Complete Weddings + Events in Columbus 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!