Tevin, the DJ behind Skan the DJ, on the microphone hyping the crowd at a Detroit wedding
The Man Behind the Music

Hi, I’m
Tevin

For over a decade I’ve been the guy behind the decks in Detroit — reading the room, packing the floor, and making sure your night sounds exactly like you.

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Portrait of Tevin, Detroit wedding DJ and MC known as Skan the DJ
My Story

A Detroit DJ who
plays for you

I’m Tevin Heron — you might know me as Skan the DJ. I’ve spent over a decade behind the decks, and I still get the same rush every time the floor fills up. I’m Detroit born and raised on this city’s music, and I’ve helped couples all across Michigan throw the party they’d been picturing for months. That’s the best job in the world, and I don’t take a single night for granted.

Here’s the thing about a great reception: it lives or dies on reading the room. So I watch. I feel the energy shift, and I change the song before people even realize they wanted it. No two crowds are the same, and that’s exactly why I never phone it in.

That’s also why I don’t do cookie-cutter playlists. Your first dance, your family’s favorites, the song that empties the bar and packs the floor — I build it with you, from scratch. It’s your music, not a template. Plus, I coordinate closely with your planner, your photographer, and your venue, so every moment lands right on cue.

Because at the end of the night, you shouldn’t remember the DJ. You should remember how the whole room felt — and that’s the part I care about most.

How I Work

Four things I promise
every single couple

The details change from wedding to wedding, but these never do. This is what you get, every time.

I read the room and pack the floor

I watch how your crowd moves and steer the night in real time, so the dance floor stays full from the first song to the last.

Your playlist is built from scratch

No presets, no filler. I craft a fully custom set around your story and your people — your music, not a template.

I coordinate with your whole team

I sync up with your planner, photographer, and venue ahead of time, so every entrance and toast hits right on cue.

Pro sound and a real MC

Industry-standard gear and clear announcements mean you’re never worrying about a thing — you just get to be present.

Tevin mixing live at the controller during a Detroit wedding reception
Are We a Fit?

I’m probably your DJ if…

I’m not right for every event, and that’s okay. But if any of these sound like you, we’re going to get along great.

You want your floor packed all night — not a few polite songs and then an early exit.

You want a real MC who runs the room with confidence, not just background music.

You want someone who actually plans it WITH you, start to finish, so nothing feels rushed.

You want your music, built around your story — not a copy-paste playlist off a shelf.

Where I Play

Detroit & all around Michigan

Based in Detroit and proud to travel across Michigan. A few of the communities I love celebrating in:

  • Ann Arbor
  • Auburn Hills
  • Birmingham
  • Bloomfield Hills
  • Brighton
  • Canton
  • Clarkston
  • Clinton Township
  • Dearborn
  • Detroit
  • Farmington Hills
  • Flint
  • Grand Rapids
  • Grosse Pointe
  • Howell
  • Lansing
  • Lapeer
  • Livonia
  • Macomb
  • Northville
  • Novi
  • Plymouth
  • Pontiac
  • Rochester Hills
  • Royal Oak
  • Shelby Township
  • St. Clair Shores
  • Sterling Heights
  • Troy
  • Utica
  • West Bloomfield
  • Ypsilanti
Let’s Talk

Want me at your wedding?

Tell me your date and let’s see if it’s open. No pressure and no sales pitch — just a friendly chat about the night you’re planning.