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Why Being a DJ is Like Being a Pokemon Trainer DJs have a lot more in common with Pokemon Trainers than you might think – and here’s why… If you’ve ever seen the Pokemon cartoon, watched any of the movies, encountered the ubiquitous card game, or seen people running around different [...]

The DJ’s Hottest Wedding Trends of 2025: Elevate Your Celebration in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill As the hottest wedding trends continue to evolve, so does the role of the DJ. We’ve got even more ability to help make the hottest wedding trends of 2025 part of your celebration (unless you [...]

Here's a rough breakdown of what you can expect to pay for wedding services in the Triangle.

Beach Music has been described as the most unique music genre anachronism in the US, America’s version of Northern Soul, and the “Sound of Carolina," and it might be the perfect thing to help round out the sound of your wedding.

10 Ways a DJ Can Make or Break Your Wedding Day Your wedding day is one of the most memorable moments of your life and your DJ plays a huge role in ensuring that the day runs smoothly and that you (and your guests) have an amazing time. Your DJ is [...]

We’re finally to 2025 and it’s left us with a lot of data about 2024, including what the most requested top wedding dance songs by brides and grooms for their weddings were. DJ Intelligence is the technology behind a lot of wedding DJ request features and every year it releases its [...]

The Best Wedding Ceremony Sites in Raleigh, North Carolina Planning a wedding in Raleigh, North Carolina, means you have access to an incredible variety of stunning outdoor wedding ceremony locations. From historic landmarks to picturesque outdoor venues, the Raleigh area offers something for every couple. A few quick notes about your [...]

When planning a wedding in Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Wilmington, Charlotte, or anywhere else across our fair state, one of the most crucial elements to consider is entertainment. A skilled wedding DJ can make or break your event (see the previous blog post), ensuring your guests stay on the dance floor and [...]

It’s 2025 and you’ve got lots of amazing wedding ceremony music options for your wedding ceremony! Here’s a quick guide to the best wedding ceremony songs for 2025! Whether it’s a classic ballad or something newer, who knows – you might find your perfect wedding song among these romantic, powerful, and [...]

The debate: Should I have a Spotify Playlist and rent a sound system or should I hire a professional Raleigh wedding DJ/MC?While there’s no right or wrong per se, your own best solution probably leans more toward one or the other. We’ll examing your options and see if it can help [...]

Raleigh’s Hottest Wedding DJ Trends 2023 Hottest Raleigh Wedding DJ Trends What Trend Is Right for Your Wedding in Raleigh in 2023? Unveiling the Hottest Wedding DJ Trends of 2023 When it comes to creating an unforgettable North Carolina wedding experience, the choice of entertainment plays a pivotal role. A skilled [...]

Hiring the Best Chapel Hill Wedding DJ – 4 Key Things Title the picture Hiring the Best Chapel Hill Wedding DJ You want a wedding dj who is skilled and knowledgeable of all the varied forms of music that may be played at a wedding when you’re seeking the best wedding [...]

#1 Best DJ in Raleigh Raleigh’s Best Wedding DJ What Makes the Best Wedding DJ in Raleigh and What Does That Mean For You? When you’re looking for the best wedding dj in Raleigh, you want someone who is experienced and knowledgeable about all the different types of music that can [...]

Pakisthani Wedding Party: Faith, Family, & Fun in Cary, NC Taking a look at memorable events the Stylus Weddings team loves! In March of 2021, Stylus Weddings owner and DJ, Jason Huggins, was thrilled to be a part of the engagement celebration of a wonderful couple  at Prestonwood Country Club. This [...]

4 Things to Look for in Your Wedding DJ Reviews Stylus – Raleigh’s Best Wedding DJ Bride and Groom standing in front of the Stylus booth at the Forever and Co. Wedding Show with florals by Faux Real Flowers. Hanging truss and moving head lights color matched in light blush and [...]

Raleigh Wedding DJ Price & Your Budget – What Are You Getting? 10 Helpful Budget DJ Comparisons with a Local Budget DJ Company (with their permission) Raleigh Wedding DJ Stylus Best Experience to Create a Dynamic Event Raleigh Wedding DJ Budget and Pricing Comparison TL;DR at the Bottom  One of the [...]

What Working with Millionaires, Billionaires, Corporate CEOs, Professional Athletes, and Celebrities Taught Me About DJing for Private Events in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and Durham. First Dance at the Grand Marquis – Stylus Raleigh Wedding DJ North Carolina High Profile Stress & Putting Your Best Foot Forward Every Time Over the years, [...]

 2022 SAME SONG CHALLENGE 2022 SAME SONGS CHALLENGE – Challenge Accepted! As DJs in the Raleigh/Triangle area we’ve done more than our fair share of parties where each group loves music that other groups love too. Some people want the songs that thrill the crowd, others want their event to sound [...]

WEDDING DJ PRICING IN RALEIGH DURHAM CHAPEL HILL NORTH CAROLINA Every couple has got to keep an eye on their budget. Considering your entertainment is doing most of the heavy lifting for your event, what does wedding DJ pricing in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, or around North Carolina look like [...]

Powerful Love Story and a Love of Sitcoms Help Create a Memorable Wedding Creative Raleigh Couple Incorporates their love of Sitcoms to help make their wedding day something uniquely personal and delightfully idiosyncratic. I’m going to try something a little different for this post. Instead of doing a complete rundown of [...]

“We saw you at our friends wedding and knew you were the DJ we had to have!” How we learned to embrace the rain – one couple adapts & has a great wedding! Apex North Carolina is a big small town. It’s a somewhat suburban and somewhat rural area with an [...]

Raleigh Bar Bat Bnai Mitzvah Simcha Celebration at Whittaker & Atlantic – DJ, PHOTO BOOTH, LIGHTING, AND CUSTOM GOBO WITH DJ LESSONS FOR OUR YOUNG VIPS!   WE WANT IT TO BE LIKE COACHELLA! Raleigh has a lot of truly outstanding event venues for all types of events. There are some [...]

New Raleigh Wedding Venue – Heights House Raleigh Sneak Peek with Stylus New Raleigh Wedding Venue Heights House Wedding DJ Sneak Peak Tour New Raleigh Wedding Venue Heights House DJ Sneak Peak First Look Tour We had the chance to do a behind the scenes tour of the newly completed Heights [...]

Carolina Couple Wedding DJ & Photo Booth at the Highgrove in Fuquay-Varina Raleigh Wedding DJ Photo Booth Lighting at the Highgrove Estate Fuquay Varina North Carolina Raleigh Couple’s Wedding DJ Photo Booth Lighting and Outdoor Ceremony at the Highgrove Estate Fuquay Varina North Carolina While we’ve done many events at the [...]

Raleigh Corporate Event Awards Ceremony at the Angus Barn with Classical, Modern Art, and Heavy Production Vibes Raleigh Corporate Event Awards Ceremony DJ at the Angus Barn – Art Gallery & Museum Theme Raleigh Corporate Event Awards Ceremony DJ at the Angus Barn – Art Gallery & Museum Theme with Live [...]

Durham Wedding Ceremony & Reception At Motorco Music Hall for a Creative and Musical Couple Durham Wedding DJ Cermony & Reception at Motorco Music Hall Durham Wedding DJ Cermony & Reception at Motorco Music Hall with A Creative Couple who Loves Music & Travel! “LET’S GET WEIRD!” There are some weddings [...]

Raleigh Corporate Entertainment – Fashion Show DJ at Triangle Town Center for Saks Fifth Avenue Raleigh Corporate Event DJ at Saks Fifth Avenue Fashion Show Raleigh Corporate Event DJ for Saks Fifth Avenue Fashion Show We love doing lots of different types of events because there’s always something that makes each [...]

Cary Wedding DJ Ceremony, Reception, Photo Booth, Lighting, and more! Cary Wedding DJ Photo Booth & Lighting A Real Cary Wedding – feat. DJ Ceremony, Reception, Photo Booth, and Lighting Adam & Olivia’s Late Winter Wedding at The Matthews House in Cary North Carolina     Adam & Olivia got married [...]

Wedding Unity Ceremony Ideas for North Carolina Brides Wedding Unity Ceremony Ideas for North Carolina Brides Wedding Unity Ceremony Ideas for North Carolina Brides A  unity ceremony is an interstitial moment in a wedding ceremony that, along with reading, performances, and formal pledges, can help make your wedding ceremony even more [...]

You Need a Wedding DJ for Your Wedding Ceremony- Here’s Why This is Why You Need A Wedding DJ for Your Ceremony in Raleigh Your Wedding Ceremony Is More Than Words It’s a well-known fact that a fantastic wedding DJ is an essential part of any wedding reception. But many people [...]

Stylus Weddings’ Favorite Dance Songs Stylus Favorite Wedding Dance Songs All DJs love music, but only the best DJs know how to choose exactly the right song for every moment of your wedding day.  Stylus Weddings has worked with dozens of wedding couples over the years to make sure the music [...]

Blair & Patrick’s Extravagant Wedding at Wakefield Barn Raleigh Couple’s Over The Top Wedding at the Wakefield Barn Real Wedding Spotlight- Raleigh Couple Blair and Patrick As we start a new year, we’re looking back at some of our most memorable weddings from 2021.   Stylus Weddings owner and DJ, Jason [...]

Making Your Wedding Ceremony Your Own- Tips for LGBTQ+ Couples Tips for LGBTQ+ Couples Planning Their Weddings in North Carolina At Stylus Weddings, we love love! We’ve proudly served the LGBTQ+ community since before marriage equality was the law of the land. And we believe that all couples should have the [...]

All You Need to Know About the Wedding Bouquet and Toss Before Your Wedding Day Raleigh Wedding Bouquet Toss Questions Answered The lowdown on a perennial wedding favorite- the bouquet! A Brief History of the Wedding Bouquet The first recorded use of flowers in weddings goes back to the ancient Egyptians, [...]

Group Dances: Your DJ’s Best Kept Secret and What You Need to Know Group Dances And Carolina Weddings Wedding Group Dances – The Controversy Explained Stylus Weddings DJs live and breathe music. We have our personal favorite songs and our favorite songs to play at weddings. We know how to use [...]

Wedding Reception Photo Booths 101 Guide to Wedding Reception Photo Booths Photo booths are a must have for nearly every wedding reception! Everyone thinks about getting a wedding photographer for their big day, but have you considered a photo booth?  You’ve probably seen photo booths at other weddings. And if you [...]

Five Southern Wedding Traditions We Love Southern Wedding Traditions We Love The South is unique in more ways than one! And Southern weddings are no exception! North Carolina is rich in history and tradition! At Stylus Weddings, we love our Southern roots and all of the traditions that make weddings extra [...]

Best Questions to Ask When Looking for a Wedding DJ and Why You Need to Ask Raleigh Wedding DJ – Best Questions to Ask When Looking for a DJ Picking a wedding DJ is the most important decision you’ll make for your wedding (except for deciding who you’ll marry)! Here’s how [...]

The Stylus Weddings Guide to Pandemic Era Weddings: Part 2 COVID Wedding Guide – Engaged Couples Planing How To In A Pandemic (part 2) Today is the Day! By the time you get to your wedding day, you’ve put in countless hours dreaming about and planning for your ideal day. You [...]

The Stylus Weddings Guide to Pandemic Era Weddings: Part 1 COVID Wedding Guide – Engaged Couples Planing How To In A Pandemic Planning Your Big Day During a Pandemic Whether you’re planning an intimate, formal wedding with a handful of close friends and family or a lively, casual event with hundreds [...]

Here at Stylus, we’ve had the delightful fortune to work with some of the most beautiful venues that North Carolina has to offer. Located about an hour away from Raleigh, Durham, Apex, Chapel Hill, Clayton, and RTP, this beautiful venue is easily accessible for those in and traveling to the Triangle. [...]

Experience the enchantment of a spring wedding at Walnut Creek Country Club in Goldsboro, NC. Witness the culmination of Sarah & Dakota’s dreams in this captivating venue. Join us as we relive their extraordinary celebration! Eastern North Carolina boasts a rich tapestry of cultural, artistic, and musical heritage, often overshadowed by [...]

Here are a few of the images Brian Mullins Photography captured at our wedding at the Umstead in Cary, North Carolina a few weeks ago. The Triangle is full of great wedding venues, but the reality is that it takes a great Raleigh wedding photographer like Brian Mullins and his associate Rebecca [...]

Wedding Ceremony with Friends and Family Dylan & Dragana’s Stylish Summer Wedding at the Barn of Chapel Hill There are a lot of great wedding venues in Chapel Hill, but we were thrilled to see what this Los Angeles couple was able to achieve with their vision for their wedding day [...]

Wedding DJ at The Delightful Umstead Hotel and Spa The Wedding Lawn A Beautiful Spring Day at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Charming Cary, North Carolina. Here at Stylus, we’ve had the delightful fortune to work with some of the most beautiful venues that North Carolina has to offer. Centrally [...]

City Vibes Wedding in Beautiful Downtown Raleigh Market Hall The Dazzling Market Hall In City Market Nestled right in the center of downtown Raleigh within the bustling “City Market” is the absolutely dazzling Market Hall. With gorgeous exposed ceilings and beautiful, appealing brick inside and out – this venue can be [...]

Het Landhuis Countryside Carouses It’s no secret that we love everything about the great state of North Carolina. From the beautiful oceanside coastal views of Wilmington, NC, to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains in Asheville and beyond, we are absolutely, inexorably in love.  Throughout our travels as one of North Carolina’s [...]

Elegant & Fun Southern Wedding DJ at the Weymouth Center in Southern Pines Southern Pines Wedding DJ Fun & Romance Are you the kind of couple who loves southern charm and has a deep love of literature & lush gardens?  As Wedding DJs, we help with your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, [...]

Add some additional flair to your event with special effects like: Dancing on a cloud  Confetti Indoor cold-spark fountain  Geyser jets Contact info@stylusweddings.com for pricing & details 

Looking to Explore some great options for your First Dance as a married couple at your wedding?  Here’s a lot of great options to look into – you may find the perfect song or you may just get the creative juices going – but either way you’re sure to find something [...]

New 2020 Wedding First Dance Songs At Stylus – we’re obsessive about music and we’re always looking to help our clients find the perfect fit for their special day – so if you’re looking for 2020 New Wedding Frist Dance Songs then we can help. Click to explore some new and [...]

Raleigh Wedding DJ Price & Types I have a question for you: Are you looking at the DJ as an experience or as a commodity? Specifically, are you just looking to fill in your DJ with someone who’s cheap, someone who’s not going to screw anything up, or someone who’s going [...]

Don’t Settle for Average! Have a Stylus Wedding Experience Instead! We’re always thinking about weddings. It’s because helping you celebrate with your friends and family is one of our all-time favorite things. But some couples are settling for a less than average or just OK DJ experience – when nothing else [...]

Ultimate Guide to The Best Wedding Music Songs For some people, picking their wedding music is really easy – they either know the perfect wedding song or just let the DJ do it. If you’re having a hard time picking out the perfect wedding songs, here’s a little help to get [...]

Most couples, when they’re contacting a wedding vendor, will usually jump right to the heart of what they think the matter is. “What’s the Price?” That’s actually the last question you should ask after you’ve asked everything else. Why? That’s because price and value are actually not related the way lots [...]

Uplighting has become a popular trend for many weddings, almost a necessity for certain venues. Just a few uplights can dramatically alter how you feel about a space, taking you from “Didn’t we go to a wedding here last summer” to “OMG!” There are a lot of very pretty venues out [...]

Many of the traditions that make up the contemporary wedding date back to before writing; others are far more recent than you might think. While the Majority of our contemporary wedding traditions stem from three main places: Ancient Babylon, Ancient Rome, and Ancient Britain, there’s been a LOT of variation on [...]

Picking a DJ may be one of the most important decisions you make for your wedding. They more than provide a soundtrack for your wedding – they’re in charge of handling the mood, tone, pulse, and flow of your reception. Making the wrong choice can put your guests off, cost you [...]

Surely you’ve seen them in Bridal Magazines and on wedding sites. While there’s no such thing as a bad question when you’re face to face with your DJ, there are some questions that are frequently repeated that don’t tell you much of anything. Let’s run through them: Have you done weddings [...]