DJ Baptiste
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A native of Raleigh, NC, DJ Baptiste provides wedding DJ services throughout the area. His exposure to and passion for multiple genres appeal to a wide range of audiences.
With over a decade of experience, he has provided the soundtrack for weddings, corporate functions, mitzvahs, and sporting events between New York City and North Carolina, building a reputation as a versatile and in-demand DJ. Having been Master of Ceremonies for over 300 events with one of New York City's premier event services, DJ Baptiste is well versed in creating memorable experiences, providing exemplary sound, planning, and curative services. His background in theater equips him with a unique ability to balance structure with creativity—ensuring events run seamlessly while also leaving space for organic experiences and spontaneous moments that guests will never forget.
DJ Baptiste has become a household name in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area, having provided music for Duke University, North Carolina Central University, Durham Bulls Stadium, Vermillion, Atlas Stark, Marble's Kids Museum, and Urban Oak Raleigh. He has also performed at Level 7 Rooftop, AVA Rooftop Bar, Dram & Draught, Tin Roof, and East End Bistrot. Madre, Sir Walter Coffee, Raleigh Wine Shop, Boxyard RTP, and Clockwork are also on his resume.
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DJ Baptiste
DJ/MC
Raleigh native, DJ Baptiste's exposure to and passion for multiple genres appeals to a wide range of audiences. With over a decade of experience, he has provided the soundtrack for weddings, corporate functions, mitzvahs, and sporting events between New York City and North Carolina, building a reputation as a versatile and in-demand DJ.
Having been Master of Ceremonies for 300+ events with one of New York City’s premier event services, DJ Baptiste is well versed in creating memorable experiences, providing exemplary sound, planning, and curative services. His background in theater equips him with a unique ability to balance structure with creativity—ensuring events run seamlessly while also leaving space for organic experiences and spontaneous moments that guests will never forget.
DJ Baptiste has become a household name in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area, having provided music for Duke University, North Carolina Central University, Durham Bulls Stadium, Marble’s Kids Museum, Urban Oak Raleigh, Level 7 Rooftop, AVA Rooftop Bar, Dram & Draught, Tin Roof, East End Bistrot, Madre, Sir Walter Coffee, Raleigh Wine Shop, Boxyard RTP, Clockwork, Teets, Annexe Durham, and Boxcar.
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5.0
out of 5.03 reviews
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John B
5.0
7/03/2026
Hi, my name is John. Are you available on July 15? I’m not very active on this app, and it’s not letting me message you properly, so I had to reach out here. Please text me when yo...
u get this message. Thank you.
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Harlyn B
5.0
6/09/2026
As a wedding photographer, I work alongside a lot of vendors, and I can confidently say this was one of the best DJ experiences I’ve ever had. We recently worked together for Linds...
ey & Tim’s wedding, and from start to finish, everything was seamless. Not only was the music incredible and perfectly tailored to the couple, but the professionalism, energy, and attention to detail were unmatched.
The dance floor stayed packed all night, guests were fully engaged, and every important moment was handled flawlessly. As a photographer, I truly appreciate vendors who communicate well and work as a team, and they made my job so much easier. Their positive attitude, organization, and ability to read the room created an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
If you’re looking for a DJ who will elevate your wedding day, keep your guests entertained, and work seamlessly with your vendor team, look no further. I would recommend DJ Baptiste a thousand times over and can’t wait to work with him on an upcoming wedding!
Response from DJ Baptiste on 06/10/2026
Harlyn, wow—thank you so much for this review and for recommending me!
It was an absolute...
pleasure working with you for Lindsey & Tim's wedding. Reviews from couples always mean a lot, but hearing this from someone who works weddings day in and day out is especially appreciated.
Thank you for the kind words and for being such a great teammate throughout the day. Cannot wait for the next one!
— DJ Baptiste
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Natalie S
5.0
12/12/2025
Our wedding absolutely would not have been the same without Baptiste! He was so easy to work with and is such a kind guy. We had similar styles and he really listened to and adhere...
d to our wishes for the wedding. People stayed on the dance floor all evening and easily could have stayed longer! We honestly could not have gotten better feedback from our guests about DJ Baptiste - and some of our engaged friends were ready to book him on the spot! Thank you so much, Baptiste, for helping us throw an unforgettable party!
Response from DJ Baptiste on 06/10/2026
Natalie! Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! I'm just now seeing this review...
, and I can't tell you how much it means to me.
It was truly a pleasure being part of your wedding day. Knowing that your guests had such a great time on the dance floor—and that some were ready to book on the spot—is the highest compliment I could receive.
Thank you again for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review! I wish you both nothing but happiness and all the best in this next chapter together.
— DJ Baptiste
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