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Sunset Heat — Live at Bouzy, Hyde Park
Live recording from Bouzy in Hyde Park, Tampa.
Booking 2026 · Select dates open · Travel-ready
Tampa Wedding & Event DJ — DJ Franco Live.
Tampa open-format DJ & MC for luxury weddings, brand activations, and private affairs. Afrobeats, Amapiano, Hip-Hop, R&B, Dancehall — built live, never pre-rendered.
Tampa · Worldwide
An open-format DJ for events that need to move.
DJ Franco is a Tampa-based open-format DJ and MC for luxury weddings, brand activations, corporate galas, arena game-days, and private affairs across Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota, and Orlando. Credits include Florida Gators Basketball (official DJ, three seasons), Coca-Cola, JW Marriott Water Street, Oxford Exchange, Armature Works, and Hotel Flor Tampa.
The sound fuses Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, Soca, Hip-Hop, R&B, Jersey Club and timeless classics into live, open-format sets built for the room on the night — never pre-rendered. Fully insured ($1M general liability, COI on request), MC services included, scalable sound for 50–2,000+ guests, uplighting on request. Response within 24 hours; a 50% retainer locks your date.
The artist
A polished, global sound.
DJ Franco is a Tampa-based open-format DJ with a reputation for polished, high-energy performances and a global influence to every stage he touches. Over a decade behind the decks across luxury weddings, brand activations, corporate galas, and Gator Nation arenas has sharpened a style that’s equal parts technical and emotional — built live, never pre-rendered.
His sound fuses Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, Hip-Hop, and timeless classics into something at once luxurious and electrifying.
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Essential
Private Event
Private affairs, birthdays, intimate to mid-size venues up to ~500 guests.
From $800 USD
- 4 hours of performance
- Pro sound system for up to 500 guests
- Wireless microphone
- Planning consult (30 min)
- Curated playlist prep
Signature
Luxury Wedding
Ceremony, cocktail, reception — the whole night, every detail. Oxford Exchange · Hotel Flor · JW Marriott.
From $2,400 USD
- Up to 8 hours coverage
- Ceremony audio + reception rig
- Uplighting package (12 fixtures)
- 2× wireless mics + DI box
- Timeline + music planning session
- MC services included
Full Production
Brand & Arena
Brand activations, galas, arena game-day — scaled to the room.
Custom
- Scalable PA for 200–2000+ guests
- Stage lighting + moving heads
- Visuals / LED support (on request)
- Open-format or single-genre set
- Brand integration consultation
Travel, taxes, and venue-specific rigging quoted separately. All packages require a 50% retainer to lock the date.
Trusted by
Florida Gators
Coca-Cola
JW Marriott
Keller Williams
98.9 Jamz
Armature Works
Oxford Exchange
Hotel Flor Tampa
CADE Museum
Dillard’s
Word of mouth
Built by the floor.
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Franco doesn’t play a wedding — he conducts it. Ceremony, cocktail, reception; every generation on the floor, every moment on cue.
Private client
Oxford Exchange · Tampa
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Booked Franco for a brand activation. He read the room, flipped it, and had our leadership on the floor by 10. Polished, on-tone, on-time.
Events team
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
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Three seasons with Franco in the arena — he set the tone from tip-off to final buzzer. Technical, unpretentious, and totally locked in.
Game-day production
Florida Gators Basketball