Ife Luxe Collective


Ceremony pricing

Prices start at $400

Reception pricing

Prices start at $2,200

Packages

Prices start at $2,200

Category: DJ

Type: Solo DJ

Size of act: 1-5

Genres: Country/Folk

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About Ife Luxe Collective

Ife Luxe Collective

Founder, Lead DJ, and Experience Designer

Founded by John Buycks, Ife Luxe Collective is a Cincinnati-based wedding and private event entertainment brand built around intentional planning, elevated energy, and unforgettable music. We design more than playlists. We help shape the flow, feeling, and celebration so couples can be fully present while the night moves with purpose, joy, and style. From polished MC work to packed dance floors and optional hybrid live musician moments, every detail is built to support a celebration that feels personal, seamless, and alive.

What sets Ife Luxe Collective apart is the way we combine high-energy performance with a thoughtful planning process. Every wedding is designed around the couple, the room, the timeline, and the moments that matter most. From music direction to MC flow, hybrid live musician options, and dance floor energy, the experience is built to feel personal, polished, and completely alive. Couples aren’t handed a generic package or shuffled through a template. They get a guided experience that protects the flow of the night and helps joy feel effortless.

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Services

Services

  • Band Backdrop
  • Ceremony microphones and sound
  • Dance floor
  • Dance floor special effects
  • Dancefloor lighting
  • Event planning
  • Fog/Snow machines
  • Master of ceremonies
  • Multimedia displays
  • Multiple location support
  • Music during breaks
  • Photobooth
  • Sound system capability audience <300 -
  • Sound system capability audience >300
  • Sparklers
  • Uplighting

Musical genres

  • Country/Folk
  • Disco/Funk
  • EDM/House
  • Jazz
  • Latin
  • Motown/Soul
  • Pop/Top 40s
  • R&B
  • Rap/Hip Hop
  • Reggae
  • Rock

Event types

  • After party
  • Cocktail hour
  • Couples luncheon
  • Elopement
  • Engagement party
  • Other
  • Rehearsal dinner
  • Wedding ceremony
  • Wedding reception
  • Wedding shower
  • Welcome party

Ife Luxe Collective packages

Signature DJ Experience

Price$2,200

Description

This is the entry level price for an associate DJ (Please inquire directly for John’s pricing and availability)

What’s included
  • Up to 5 hours of DJ service
  • Custom music selection tailored to your event
  • Full Sound + Lighting
  • Cocktail Hour Vibe Curation

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

16 reviews

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    Audra Neff (.

    Rating: 5
    Jun 10, 2026

    DJ John Buycks is a No Brainer

    DJ John Buycks was an essential ingredient in our wedding being the best time it could be for our guests. He did an amazing job keeping the energy up the entire time and transitioned between songs so creatively. There was never a song that ran on too long or lost momentum before the next came along. His edits to certain songs made them even MORE danceable than they should be, and that was a blast. All in all, an essential choice for our night!

  • MQ

    Mark Q.

    Rating: 5
    May 8, 2026

    Highly Recommend

    We had such a great experience w John for our wedding. He was easy to work with, had great vibes going throughout the night, and was flexible w our unique requests. We also really appreciated his process leading up to the event, including an app to share info/songs, multiple planning meetings, etc. He’s passionate about what he does and it shows. Would highly recommend.

  • GS

    Grace S.

    Rating: 5
    Nov 13, 2025

    BEST DJ in Cincy

    Wow!!! John was truly the best DJ I’ve ever experienced. The enthusiasm and energy he brought throughout the entire wedding planning process—and especially on our wedding day—were unmatched. He stayed in constant communication with us, made sure every detail was covered, and prepared us so well that we felt completely confident going into the day. John didn’t just show up and play music—he built a genuine relationship with my fiancé and I, which made us trust him fully to lead the night. Having an incredible DJ was one of our top priorities, and even without seeing John perform live before our wedding, we knew we had found the best DJ in Cincinnati. He read the room perfectly, kept the energy high, and interacted with the crowd in such a fun and natural way. Every song he played hit perfectly with our group and kept the dance floor packed all night. I’m beyond impressed and so grateful for his talent, professionalism, and passion. DJ John has my highest recommendation—I would choose him again in a heartbeat!

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    Patricia

    Rating: 5
    Oct 1, 2025

    Great DJ for any party or reception

    John with Ife Luxe is very knowledgeable and has expertise in the DJ world, and he will bring that to life at your reception or party. He holds several meetings virtually with you before your event and has a very cool app you can use to upload songs, etc. He helps you to organize a timeline and gives suggestions, based on his experiences. Our reception went very well, thanks to DJ's John and Marshall. He has some upgrades you can add, like photobooth and uplighting, etc. Only one thing - we would have liked more of the Afrobeats, but overall, we really highly recommend Ife Luxe for any party or reception. You will be highly satisfied and happy!

  • RJ

    Rebecca J.

    Rating: 5
    Sep 5, 2025

    Rebecca J

    Ife Luxe Col. was an incredible choice for our wedding bands & DJs. From the very beginning, their communication was clear, timely, and efficient, putting us at ease throughout the planning process. On the day of, they kept the pace moving perfectly and the music was energetic and authentic, getting all our guests up and dancing the night away. We absolutely loved working with John - his passion and energy were infectious, and he truly helped make our reception one to remember. Ife Luxe Col. provided incredible value and we couldn't be happier with their services.


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Every booking includes a professional DJ (that’s me), a premium sound system, dance floor lighting, and a seamless, energy-filled experience from start to finish. Need more? I offer enhancements like Cold Sparks, Dancing on Clouds, and a Hybrid DJ + Live Musician experience.
Absolutely! I build custom playlists based on your preferences and guest vibes. You’ll also get a planning app to list must-plays and do-not-plays.
Yes! I keep the energy up while keeping things smooth and classy. No cheesy games, no over-the-top hype—just a confident presence to keep things flowing.
Yes! Ceremony audio, including wireless mics and custom music cues, can be added to your booking.
Yes! I provide a wireless microphone for speeches and toasts to ensure every word is crystal clear.
Yes! Additional hours are $400 each and can be added in advance or on the day of the event (subject to availability).