Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we are fully insured with £10M worth of public liability insurance to ensure the protection of all parties involved, providing you with complete peace of mind.

We issue a written contract for every event, ensuring transparency and clarity. Receipts for payments will also be issued, either in writing or via email.

At EKOM, we specialise in creating unforgettable party experiences with a wide range of music to suit every taste and atmosphere. Our expert DJs know how to read the crowd and keep the energy high, ensuring the dance floor stays full throughout the event.

From the latest chart hits and timeless retro classics to funky grooves, EDM, R&B, rock, pop, party anthems, and much more, we’ve got the perfect soundtrack for your celebration.

We’re also happy to incorporate a variety of global rhythms to add a personal touch. Whatever your style, we’ll bring the perfect vibe to your event.

We encourage couples to share their must-play and do-not-play songs, allowing us to tailor the playlist to their unique preferences. Our goal is to create a one-of-a-kind experience that you and your guests will cherish for years to come.

No, we don’t. We are proud to say that all our equipment and DJs are exclusively part of EKOM. We maintain multiple high-quality setups and a team of skilled, experienced DJs who are integral to our company. This ensures we deliver consistent excellence and never rely on third-party companies that might compromise the quality of your special event.

By keeping everything in-house, we guarantee the highest standards of service, reliability, and professionalism, making your event truly unforgettable.

For weddings and corporate events, our DJs dress in business attire, typically a suit or, at a minimum, a collared shirt and trousers. For black-tie events or formal weddings, our DJs can wear a dinner jacket to blend in seamlessly with the event’s elegance. If you have specific requirements, simply let us or your DJ know in advance.

No, our DJs provide uninterrupted service from the moment your guests arrive to the final song of the evening.

We recommend an in-person meeting with your DJ, either at the venue or via a Zoom call, about a month before your event to finalise details, ask questions, and receive tailored suggestions.

We have never encountered an issue before, as we use top-of-the-range equipment that is regularly serviced and maintained. We also conduct sound and lighting checks well before the actual event time where possible. Additionally, we are local, which allows us to respond quickly in the rare event that something unexpected arises. Your event is our priority, and we always strive to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Yes, we are delighted to provide our DJ services for overseas weddings. Whether your celebration is in a picturesque villa, a beachside venue, or a historic location abroad, we are experienced in working with international destinations to make your event unforgettable.

Yes, we don’t just specialise in traditional English weddings. Our DJs are highly skilled at delivering exceptional experiences for a variety of cultural and international weddings, including Italian, Polish, Brazilian, Afro-Caribbean, African, and Turkish celebrations. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll ensure the music and atmosphere perfectly reflect your traditions and preferences.

Our team typically arrive two hours before the event start time to set up, especially if early morning or the evening before access is unavailable. For larger packages or more complex setups, additional time may be needed. We always ensure that sound and lighting checks are completed well in advance, so you can rest assured that everything will be ready to go—no last-minute rush!

Our deposits start at £100, depending on the chosen package. The remaining balance is due four weeks before the event. We accept a variety of payment methods, including credit cards, bank transfers, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Our overtime rate is charged after the contracted end time (typically 12 am). The rate may vary depending on the type of event, location, and the base contract. To ensure the best experience, we encourage clients to discuss and extend their contract prior to the event.

No, all costs are outlined in your contract upfront. Any travel fees, if applicable, are included in the quoted rate.

Yes, we have an intuitive online planning system with a planning form, itinerary builder, music request tools, messaging system, secure payment gateway, and feedback portal. While these tools are optional, we strongly encourage wedding clients to use the planning form for thorough preparation.

Yes, you can email your details if preferred.

Yes, we offer a variety of optional add-ons. Contact us for more details and pricing.

Yes, a wireless microphone is included in all our packages, perfect for speeches and announcements.

At EKOM, we pride ourselves on offering a fully personalised experience. From our in-house DJs and equipment to our tailored playlists and professional approach, we ensure every event is seamless and unforgettable. Our commitment to excellence, versatility, and client satisfaction truly sets us apart.

While we don’t provide full-length videos of events, we do share highlights and event summaries on our Instagram channel. You can watch up to 90-second videos showcasing the best moments from our events, giving you a glimpse of the energy and atmosphere we create. Be sure to check out our Instagram for a visual preview of what we can bring to your celebration!

Yes, we love creating custom mixes or mashups for special moments like your first dance, parent dances, or even grand entrances. Let us know your ideas, and we’ll work with you to create something truly memorable.

We’ve had some wonderfully unique requests, from playing a bride’s favourite childhood cartoon theme song to creating a surprise dance-off playlist for the groom and his friends. Whatever your vision, we’re up for the challenge!

Absolutely! We can collaborate with live musicians, such as saxophonists, percussionists, or vocalists, to add a dynamic and interactive element to the music. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll help coordinate.

Our DJs focus on reading the crowd, seamlessly transitioning between genres, and building energy throughout the event. We combine your music preferences with our expertise to create a vibe that feels just right for your celebration.

Of course! Whether it’s a tropical playlist for cocktail hour, a retro set for dinner, or a high-energy club vibe for the afterparty, we can tailor the music to fit each part of your event perfectly.

Yes, we can extend our services for afterparties or late-night celebrations. Whether it’s a chilled-out vibe or a high-energy dance floor, we’ll keep the party going as long as you need.

Our DJs are experts at creating a playlist that appeals to all age groups and diverse tastes, ensuring everyone from grandparents to teenagers enjoys the music and feels included in the celebration.

Yes, we love ending the night with a memorable moment, whether it’s a romantic slow dance, a singalong anthem, or a high-energy track that leaves everyone on a high. Let us know your vision, and we’ll make it happen!