The Best R&B Wedding Bands & DJs in Richmond, VA

Louis Pettinelli Entertainment is a musical entertainment company that offers an unrivaled musical experience for clients around the country. We currently service over 25 metropolitan areas throughout the lower 48, and provide musical entertainment for hundreds of events every year. Our past clients include The United Nations, Lockheed Martin, Nationwide Auto Insurance, The Shell Oil Corporation, and many more. No event is too small or large for us. Louis Pettinelli Entertainment has musical ensembles that range from a soloist to a 15 piece party band, and everything in between!

My name is Scott Titmus with All About The Music and I have been a Professional Wedding DJ for over 20 years. I know exactly what it takes to fill a dance floor. I am committed to bringing energy and enthusiasm to every wedding that I DJ by combining my extensive knowledge of music with my ability to "read the crowd."

Guaranteed Compatibility... We will create what you’ve envisioned for your BIG day! Interaction/energy level Tone/vibe to match your personalities Music requests- we honor your playlist/do not play list

Signature DJs is owned and managed by Brandon Frazier. In creating Signature DJs, Brandon recruited a team of professional and experienced DJs and event planners available to meet and exceed all of your needs. During your initial consultation Brandon will match you with the best options based on your preferences and event type. We offer so many different options to personalize your wedding and make the experience unique for you and your guests. We have lighting, special effects, and even licensed pyrotechnicians on our team that can provide professional fireworks displays (both day and night) to show off your style with impact!

Hey I’m Anthony! I'm a Virginia based DJ/MC or "Vibe Creator" as I prefer to call it. It's my absolute joy to run a business that specializes in creating and sharing once in a lifetime experiences for some of the most incredible people. My versatility and passion for my craft has kept me a sought after DJ for over two decades. With my experience in the wedding industry, I have the knowledge and skills to handle all aspects of your wedding entertainment. Providing you with an epic dance party is my main goal, but as your wedding DJ, I'm focused on making sure your entire wedding runs smoothly. I hope we get the chance to celebrate soon!

Completely Celebrated™ creates elevated entertainment experiences for fun-loving couples who want a celebration that feels as unforgettable as it looks. Whether you’re envisioning a high-energy DJ experience or a modern DJ + Live Band Hybrid featuring live musicians alongside curated mixes, every celebration is tailored to your style, your guests, and the energy you want to create. From the first consultation to the final song of the night, our focus is on delivering a seamless, personalized experience that keeps the dance floor packed and the memories lasting long after the celebration ends.

With DJ Shanghai, every musical moment is intentional, from the walk down the aisle to the final song. I don’t rely on trends; I design a soundtrack that feels like you are guided by your energy, culture, and the atmosphere you want to create. Rather than using a preset playlist, I intuitively blend your selections with tracks that elevate the mood and keep guests connected. Couples say, “It felt like you knew exactly what we needed.” This is more than music...it’s mood, memory, and magic.

Hello! I'm Steve Anderson, Owner, DJ, and MC of Blendmasters Deejay Services LLC. I offer energetic music and entertainment for weddings across the Richmond area. Also, I love to get every guest onto the dance floor, bringing high energy and a passion for music to every event he has the pleasure of entertaining.

Follow The River is a string quartet you'll find all over Hampton Roads, Richmond, DC, Maryland, and Delaware — from wedding ceremonies to the terminal at the Reagan Airport. We're the preferred quartet for Colonial Williamsburg, York County, James City County, the National Portrait Gallery, and the Chrysler Museum, among others. We perform anything from Classical and Rock — and everything in between.

Sho Dj Company is a professional & fun DJ & Photo Booth company servicing Hampton Roads Virginia, Richmond Virginia, and multiple D.C. areas. With plenty of experience in weddings and corporate events, Sho DJ specializes in public and private functions as well as special occasions such as school events, karaoke parties, community events, private parties, birthday celebrations, military functions, family reunions, fundraisers, and anniversary celebrations. We Also offer Premium Photo Booth and 360 Video Booth rental. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Our wedding DJ's are trained to entertain! We take pride in having the knowledge, the fun & the skills to have your guests dancing the night away! Beyond being a DJ our team will assist in anyway we can, from song selections to timeline planning. Enjoy your reception and let us play the perfect melodies for you and your loved ones!

Devine Sound Design is a professional DJ and event production company specializing in weddings, corporate events, and private parties. We deliver high-quality sound, lighting, and entertainment tailored to your vision. Our experienced DJs and tech team create seamless, energetic experiences with custom playlists, ceremony audio, and lighting design. Focused on professionalism, flexibility, and client satisfaction, we turn every event into an unforgettable experience. Let us bring the soundtrack to your most memorable moments.

Affirmative Groove is a high-energy, 8-piece party band hailing from Richmond, VA. With a charismatic leading man, two standout female vocalists, and polished choreography, this band of veteran musicians will bring your big event to life. The first thing you’ll notice about Affirmative Groove is the look. The husband-wife team of Marrell and Sherry Elam infuses classic hollywood flair into everything they do. From attire to hairstyles to wardrobe details, this band is dedicated to presenting an expertly-crafted look that imparts a classy feel to any festivities.

Combining critically acclaimed musicianship with a vast repertoire of music ranging from The Beatles, Van Morrison and Elton John to Marvin Gaye and Ray Charles to Duke Ellington and Frank Sinatra, The Adrian Duke Project is a perfect fit for everything from a wedding reception to a company holiday party. Playing a funky mix of motown and soul, jazz and swing, and good ol' rock-n-roll, The Adrian Duke Project has pleased crowds at wedding receptions, corporate events, festivals, and concerts from Atlanta to Baltimore and everywhere in between.

The Masters of the Ceremony is owned and operated by Adolphus "Danja Mowf" Maples. The son of a 70's soul singer, Maples enjoyed sifting through and listening to his father’s records, 8-tracks and reel-to-reels as a child. After falling in love with hip-hop in the 80s, he began producing songs in the 90s while utilizing his father's records. Shortly thereafter, he signed a major record deal as a rapper, joining the likes of Missy Elliot and Aaliyah. Today he is a professional radio DJ and the perfect person to trust with your special day.

When people want to dance, Dance Candy delivers the good stuff. This seven-piece band features top-shelf talent, fresh energy and a song list as sweet and varied as a box of chocolates. From Aretha and Stevie to Justin and Britney, Dance Candy dishes out irresistible grooves all night. This band features an unstoppable charisma from male and female vocalists, incredible chops from a dynamic rhythm section, and sizzling trumpet energy that takes every crowd to party band dreamland.

Hello there and welcome, to the experience you have been looking for. We are the first of it's kind, branded, DJ-Led Band Experience. Just over a decade in the making, we combine the versatility of a DJ with the high energy of live musicians for a seamless, unforgettable guest experience.

Unite DJs is a premier wedding and event entertainment company specializing in creating unforgettable, personalized musical experiences. With a team of skilled DJs and musicians, we provide seamless entertainment tailored to your vision, ensuring every event is memorable and your guests have an amazing time.

On stage, this 6-piece band can do it all. From Motown and soulful R&B, to classic and modern rock, and lots of contemporary party hits, Another Level’s got all your favorites covered. Few other bands can seamlessly jump from Prince to Bruno Mars, then go from Whitney Houston to Katy Perry, all the while keeping your entire party on the dance floor. With a group of expert musicians putting authentic heart and soul into every single song, this hot band is peerless in making a real connection with every single one of your guests.

Hi! I’m Jerel Crockett, a singing pianist and R&B artist specializing in live, soulful music for luxury weddings and private events. From ceremony moments to elegant dinner sets, I bring a unique, romantic vibe that your guests will never forget. I’ve performed for MGM National Harbor, City Winery, and even the NBA, and I’d love to help create a timeless soundtrack for your day. Let’s chat and make your wedding unforgettable.

The Circuit Breakers are a 9-piece powerhouse classic R&B and Soul band whose core members have been performing together for more than 30 years. Their longevity shows in every groove—tight rhythms, seamless vocal blends, and a musical chemistry that only decades of shared stages can create. Together, the Circuit Breakers deliver a timeless blend of Motown, funk, and soul classics—music that moves people, fills dance floors, and brings audiences back to the golden era of R&B with a fresh, modern spark. Their shows aren’t just performances; they’re celebrations of groove, musicianship, and the enduring power of playing together as one.

The Derrico Project is a completely customizable live wedding band, led by husband-and-wife team Jenny and Scotty Derrico. With a combined 30+ years of performance experience, they create a live music experience tailored to each couple’s preferences, event, and guests. Band composition ranges from a three-piece acoustic trio to a full five-piece band with optional horn(s), allowing couples to choose the lineup that best fits their celebration. Their repertoire spans Motown, Disco, Dance, Top 40, Hip Hop, Country, Funk/Soul, Latin Tunes, and R&B, and their high-energy, interactive approach keeps dance floors busy all night long!

Step-by-Step Event Services is a professional DJ and event coordination company led by husband-and-wife team Joey and Carol McDonald. With over 10 years of experience, we specialize in crafting unforgettable weddings, celebrations, and special events with music, lighting, and coordination that reflect your unique style.

From the planning stages to the event, XLS Entertainment, works to bring our client's vision to life. What sets us apart? It isn't the cutting edge sound, video, and lighting equipment we offer. It's the atmosphere and energy we deliver at every event. We Infuse the spirit of your favorite dance venue with a touch of elegance and class.

I love to help couples have a spectacular day with the right music and the right equipment to give them the party or intimate ceremony they want. I have been DJ'ing for several years and am always growing and looking to learn new things.

DJ Spark of Spark Entertainment resides in Richmond VA. DJ Spark is originally from Brooklyn, NY (BedStuy do or die). DJ Spark has lived in Virginia since 2000 and loves the family life here in the South. Music has always played a huge part in his life. DJ Spark listens to all genres of music, R&B, Rap, Gospel, Old school, New school, Pop, Jazz, Edm, Reggae, and the list goes on!

Exceeding Expectations with Excellence - Black Tie Entertainment is one of the Top Award Winning Wedding DJ companies in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, while we do events all across D.C., Maryland Northern Virginia, and Richmond, Virginia. We have Professionally Trained DJs and MCs, Month of Coordination, Uplighting, and Photo Booths to make your event spectacular.

We believe in providing you service that is attentive, accommodating, and above expectations. Attentive: We will communicate promptly from your initial inquiry to your wedding day. We will also pay attention to the details big and small as well as reading the crowd through out the night to play the right songs at the right time. Accommodating: if you want it you got it. We offer an easy-to-use app to help the planning process. We conduct a thorough consultation to ensure that we know exactly what you want and what you don't want on your big day. This also means that every request no matter how specific is taken seriously.

Hey there! I’m an outgoing & fun boutique wedding DJ that works with a limited number of couples to fully customize the vibe of the wedding day to your style & personality, and help guests have more fun than they planned on, until the very last song! As a DJ, host, & party producer I guide you through the wedding music to make the entire process easy, delivering an engaging wedding experience through crowd interaction (no awkward moments ever), full music curation, and immersive sound & full-room lighting design. Plus, your guests might just think you hired Pitbull ;)

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.