Blacpoet Entertainment Wedding DJ FAQ
Do you take music request?
Yes we are happy to take requests from you and your guests. Before your wedding, we’ll go over your must-plays, genres you love, and any songs, artists or genres you want us to avoid.
How do you customize playlists?
What genres do you play?
We tailor playlists based on your preferences and read the crowd to have a full dancefloor.
We play a wide range of genres, from the classic to todays hits including but not limited to Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, Country, Rock, Afrobeat, Konpa, Dancehall, Soca and Latin music. We ensuring everyone will have a great time at your wedding.
Yes, we offer lighting services to enhance the atmosphere of your event.
How do you offer dancefloor lighting?
What will my DJ wear?
We are dressed for the occasion. We wear suits or jackets with ties and dress pants.
What makes you different than other DJs
We work with our couples to craft the perfect playlist to their wedding. Our musical expertise and experience allows us to play genres spanning many cultures, age ranges and groups ensuring everyone has a great time.
Do you provide music for wedding ceremonies or cocktail receptions?
We provide wedding ceremony and cocktail sound. We are able to provide wireless sound enabling us to set up at any location.
Are you fully insured?
We are fully insured and registered as a licensed business.
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How much does a wedding DJ cost?
Our wedding DJ packages start at $1,500. Most couples choose one of three:
Union: $1,500. Reception DJ/MC.
Ever After: $1,850. Ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. Our most popular.
Endless Love: $2,500. Everything in Ever After, plus a digital photo booth and sound for up to 3 locations.
Every package can be customized. Reserve your date for an exact quote.
What's the difference between the three packages?
Union covers your reception: DJ/MC, music planning, announcements, and timeline support.
Ever After adds ceremony sound with wireless lapel mics, cocktail hour music, dance floor uplighting, and full wedding-day music coordination.
Endless Love adds the digital social photo booth with unlimited sharing, sound for up to 3 locations, and foam light sticks.
Do you provide ceremony and cocktail hour music?
Yes. We run ceremony sound with wireless, battery-powered gear. We can set up anywhere, even with no power nearby. Mics cover your vows, officiant, readings, and musicians. Background music plays as guests arrive.
Do you take requests? Can we give you a do-not-play list?
Yes to both. Before the wedding, we go over your must-plays, favorite genres, and anything to avoid. Guest requests are welcome on the night.
How do we plan the music?
You get access to our online music planning site. We also review the full timeline with you ahead of time. We coordinate with your planner and other vendors so the day runs smoothly.
Can you DJ a multicultural or mixed-genre wedding?
Yes. Our sets span cultures, ages, and genres, from classics to the latest hits. We keep learning new songs through streaming services and record pools.
What areas do you serve?
Harford County, Baltimore, and the greater DMV. That includes Bel Air, Aberdeen, Havre de Grace, Towson, Annapolis, Silver Spring, York, PA and Newark, DE.
What happens if you're sick or can't make it?
I work with several other DJs that can fill in if there is an absolute emergency.
Are you insured?
Yes. We're fully insured and a registered, licensed business. A certificate is available on request.
When do you arrive and set up?
We arrive at least 2 hours early. Packing up takes about an hour after the event.
What do you wear?
We dress for the occasion in semi-formal or formal attire: suits or jackets with ties and dress pants.
Can we add a photo booth, uplighting, or cold sparklers?
Yes. Add-ons include the digital & print photo booth, uplighting, cold sparklers and "dancing on the clouds" effect.
Cold sparklers need venue approval.
How do we book?
Retainers are only $250 to secure your wedding day. Agreements are provided and signed to outline the details. This is to protect you and me.
Start by reserving your date. Dates fill early.
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