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South Bay Event Group

Meet The Team

Four resident DJs, one standard. Whoever takes your night, you get the same preparation, the same read of the room, and the same live open-format mixing.

DJ Mr. Lao behind the decks in headphones Founder

DJ Mr. Lao

Albert Lao · Founder, South Bay Event Group

  • Open Format
  • EDM
  • Top 40
  • Weddings

From battle DJing in Los Angeles — trained by the legendary DJ Icy Ice of the Beat Junkies — to the Hollywood club scene and a record label career in New York City, Albert's path has always been driven by music. He brought that experience to the Gulf Coast and hasn't looked back. A longtime resident at Seville Quarter, he's shared stages at events featuring Flo-Rida, Destiny's Child, Lil' Jon, The Black Eyed Peas, and more.

  • Best DJ — InWeekly (8 Years)
  • Best DJ — Faces Pensacola 2023–2025
DJ Salty mixing at a waterfront event

DJ Salty

Matt Simpson

  • Country
  • Pop
  • EDM
  • Open Format

Based in Navarre, FL, Matt Simpson is the most-booked performer in the South Bay lineup — and his track record tells you exactly why. From waterfront weddings and corporate events to birthdays and graduations, DJ Salty delivers the same reliable energy and crowd-reading instinct that keeps clients coming back. His motto says it best: “Life's worth celebrating, and it's always better with the right beats.” Trusted by thousands. Ready for your event.

DJ Live playing to an outdoor crowd under string lights

DJ Live

Jeff Livingston

  • Top 40
  • Rock
  • 80's
  • Disco
  • Video DJ

Jeff brings a high-energy, open-format mixing style that blends multiple genres and decades into one seamless musical experience. With over 10 years behind the decks and performances spanning multiple states, you can catch him live from Navarre and Destin to Pensacola Beach — including residencies at The Hangout in Gulf Shores and the Sandshaker. Originally from Ocean Springs, MS, Jeff's passion for music is matched only by his pomeranian Bosco's enthusiasm for a good time.

DJ TZ in headphones behind the booth

DJ TZ

Tamer Almasalmeh

  • Open Format
  • EDM
  • Pop
  • Disco

Originally from Manassas, VA, Tamer has established himself as one of the most sought-after DJs on the Gulf Coast. Steady residencies at Seville Quarter (Pensacola), Coyote Ugly (Panama City), and Club Rain (Dothan) keep his schedule packed year-round. His versatile genre command and packed-floor instinct make him a go-to for both high-energy club nights and upscale private events — from The Pearl in Rosemary Beach to destination events in Destin.

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