BEST WEDDING SONGS
Creating the soundtrack to your wedding day is a hard job, so let your DJ take the reins and you enjoy the party! However, here is a list of songs you’ll need to give your DJ ahead of time to ensure a seamless and well-suited playlist for your loved ones:
Introduction (Entrance) Song
Want to start things off with a BANG, consider these Entrance Songs to get your guests excited!
1) "On Top of the World," by Imagine Dragons
2) “Signed, Sealed Delivered (I'm Yours)," by Stevie Wonder
3) "Feel Again," by OneRepublic
4) "Uptown Funk," by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars
5) "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough," by Michael Jackson
6) "You Make Loving Fun," by Fleetwood Mac
7) "You're My First, My Last, My Everything," by Barry White
8) "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)," by James Taylor
9) "What I Like About You," by The Romantics
10) "Best Day of My Life," by American Authors
FIRST DANCE SONG
Check out Spotify’s Top 10 First Dance Songs for 2018:
1) Ed Sheeran, "Perfect
2) Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"
3) Etta James, "At Last"
4) John Legend, "All of Me"
5) Elvis Presley, "Can’t Help Falling in Love"
6) Christina Perri, "A Thousand Years"
7) Ray LaMontagne, "You Are the Best Thing"
8) Jason Mraz, "I Won’t Give Up"
9) Ellie Goulding, "How Long Will I Love You"
10) Ed Sheeran, "Perfect Duet" (Ed Sheeran & Beyoncé)
BRIDAL PARTY DANCE
Here are some fun ideas!
1) Backstreet Boys - Everybody
2) Baauer – Harlem Shake
3) Beach Boys – God Only Knows
4) Beatles – With A Little Help From My Friends
5) Bee Gees – You Should Be Dancing
6) Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
7) Black Eyed Peas – Let’s Get It Started
8) Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
9) Chubby Checker – The Twist
10) Dave Matthews Band – You & Me
FATHER DAUGHTER DANCE
Get the tissues ready…we love this one…
1) “Butterfly Kisses," by Bob Carlisle
2) “Unforgettable," by Natalie Cole and Nat King Cole
3) “Father and Daughter," by Paul Simon
4) “I Loved Her First," by Heartland
5) “Daughter," by Loudon Wainwright III
6) “Dance With My Father," by Luther Vandross
7) “My Little Girl," by Tim McGraw
8) “When You Need Me," by Bruce Springsteen
9) “Hero," by Mariah Carey
10) “Your Song," by Elton John
MOTHER SON DANCE
The one time we love making mom cry…happy tears!
1) “I Got You,” by Ciara
2) “Sweetest Devotion,” by Adele
3) “You’ll Be In My Heart,” by Phil Collins
4) “I’ll Stand By You,” by The Pretenders
5) “A Song For Mama,” by Boyz II Men
6) “What I Never Knew I Always Wanted,” by Carrie Underwood
7) “My Baby You,” by Marc Anthony
8) “You’re Gonna Be,” by Reba McEntire
9) “If I Didn’t Have You,” by Thompson Sqaure
10) “My Wish,” by Rascal Flatts
GRANDPARENTS DANCE SONGS
I would ask them if they have some favorites, but here are some suggestions:
1) “He Walked on Water” – Randy Travis
2) “Grandma’s Song” – Alan Jackson
3) “Grandma’s Hands” – Bill Withers
4) “Through the Years” – Kenny Rogers
5) “Oh, How the Years Go By” – Vanessa Williams
6) “Have I Told You Lately” – Rod Stewart
7) “Kisses Sweeter Than Wine” – Jimmie Rodgers
8) “Granddad” – Clive Dunn
9) “Grandpa’s Song” – George Canyon
10) “Save a Place for Me” – Matthew West
WEDDING CAKE CUTTING SONG
Here are some clever sweet tunes for your sweet moment!
1) “Sweetest Thing” by U2
2) “Cake By The Ocean” (clean) by DNCE
3) “Ice Cream” by Sarah McLachlan
4) “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” by Marvin Gaye
5) “Sugar, Sugar” by The Archies
6) “Sugar” by Maroon 5
7) “Sugar” by Flo Rida ft. Wynter
8) “Candy” by Mandy Moore
9) “Cut The Cake” by Average White Band
10) “Lips Like Sugar” by Echo & the Bunnymen
BOUQUET TOSS
Empower your ladies and jam to one of these!
1) Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It) - Beyonce
2) Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
3) Only Girl (In The World) - Rihanna
4) That’s My Girl - Fifth Harmony
5) Man! I Feel Like A Woman - Shania Twain
6) Applause - Lady Gaga
7) Lady Marmalade - Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya, Pink
8) Party - Beyonce
9) Ladies Night - Kool & The Gang
10) This One's for the Girls - Martina McBride
GARTER TOSS
Everyone knows this is “sexy time,” so don’t be afraid to let it all out there LOL
1) Hot In Herre - Nelly
2) Pony - Ginuwine
3) Whatever You Like - T.I.
4) Beautiful - Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell Williams
5) You Sexy Thing - Hot Chocolate
6) Milkshake - Kelis
7) Sexual Healing - Marvin Gaye
8) Want to Want Me - Jason Derulo
9) Earned It - The Weeknd
10) P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) - Michael Jackson
ANNIVERSARY SONG FOR MARRIED COUPLES
You definitely want to pay tribute to those couples whom you can learn a LOT from!
1) Frank Sinatra — “It Had to Be You”
2) Luther Vandross — “So Amazing”
3) Tony Bennett — “Because Of You”
4) Grover Washington Jr. with Bill Withers — “Just The Two of Us”
5) Natalie Cole — “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)”
6) Rod Stewart — “Have I Told You Lately”
7) Rascal Flatts — “I Won’t Let Go”
8) Bon Jovi — “Always”
9) Eva Cassidy — “Anniversary Song”
10) Elton John — “Your Song”
CLOSING SONG
1) The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
2) Journey - Don't Stop Believing
3) Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
4) Michael Jackson - Don't Stop Till You Get Enough
5) Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child Of Mine
6) Prince - Kiss
7) Outkast - Hey Ya!
8) Warren G - Regulate
9) Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk
10) Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
DO NOT PLAY LIST
Don’t assume your DJ can read your mind. If there are songs you definitely do NOT want to hear on your wedding day, please let him/her know well in advance.
BEST OF LUCK AND HAPPY WEDDING DAY!!