New Years Eve party DJs for hire in Basingstoke
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"Thank you Gary for being our DJ and creating an amazing party atmosphere! You made the night really special for my mum's 80th birthday, getting us all dancing and even creating a special song for my mum. Your communication leading up to the event was brilliant so we had a clear plan for the event. As my step dad said to you at the end of the night 'You, sir, are very special'. "
Nicky hired GaryRMusic for a Private event (available in Basingstoke)
"Jared did a great job, making sure he understood our musical tastes in advance, putting together a great set, and putting on a good evening of music despite very hot weather. Thank you!"
Danielle hired Lead Events for a Wedding (available in Basingstoke)
"I can't thank Jared enough. The music for my 50th was brilliant, he nailed my playlist and everyone loved it and we danced the night away, especially me! Great communication, super efficent and genuinely a lovely person. Would definitely ask Jared to DJ again and I highly recommend him. Thank you Jarted for helping to make my party so fantastic"
Emily hired Lead Events for a Birthday party (available in Basingstoke)
FAQs about hiring New Years Eve Party DJs in Basingstoke
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How far in advance should I book a DJ for New Years Eve?
New Year's Eve is one of the biggest nights for DJs, so make your reservation as soon as possible to prevent disappointment. However, at Encore, we are well-equipped to manage last-minute bookings, so please contact us if you have an upcoming event.
What are the best new year's eve songs to play at midnight?
Some of the best songs for New Years Eve are timed so that the best line of the song is perfectly timed for when the clock strikes 12. See below for some ideas. - “Feeling Myself ft. Beyoncé” – Nicki Minaj If you start “Feeling Myself” at 11:58:50 pm exactly, Beyoncé will say “World stop…” in 2023, and “…carry on” in 2024. - “About Damn Time” – Lizzo If you start this feel good tune at 11:58:49 on NYE, “It’s about damn time” will play at midnight. - “Congratulations” - Post Malone If you play “Congratulations” by Post Malone at 11:59:18 you’ll hear “Look we made it” when it hits midnight. - “Bring Me to Life” - Evanescence If you start playing this emo classic, “Bring me to life” by Evanescence at 11:59:08 on New Year’s Eve, “Wake me up” will hit when the clock strikes 12. Once you’ve decided, make sure to request it with your DJ beforehand and let them know your plan so you can go into the new year with a bang.
What should I ask a DJ before hiring?
Aside from practical considerations like availability, song library, and experience, there are several frequently forgotten ones like set up times, how much space they'll require, and performance style (how they interact with the audience and their mixing style). If you're stuck, contact one of our experts who can assist you in finding the ideal DJ for your NYE event.
Hiring a New Years Eve Party DJ in Basingstoke
Useful information
New Years Eve Party DJs in Basingstoke typically play Pop, Rock, Electronic, and most respond to enquiries within an hour. Demand peaks in June, July, August, so if your event falls in that window, it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred act.
How much does it cost to hire a New Years Eve Party DJ in Basingstoke?
Prices for New Years Eve Party DJs vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget New Years Eve Party DJs typically charge around £340 per booking, mid-range acts around £570, and high-end New Years Eve Party DJs from £800 per booking upwards.
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 4847 bookings and 2332 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 29 June 2026
