sign in sign up
<<
Home , Aqualung (musician), At Last, A Song for Mama, Die with You, Eric Clapton, Good to Me

For some people, the choice of the first dance is obvious before the couple even gets engaged. If you were lucky enough to share a romantic moment to a love song, you and your future spouse will have the sentimental attachment to the tune that makes for a perfect first dance. Others are satisfied staying with the tried and true classics – such as the wonderful “” by Etta .

However, there are plenty of sweethearts who are on the hunt for the perfect song to describe their love when after months of searching, they hear something new. Finally, a melody that describes how they feel! Modern hits such as “All of Me” by or “” by exploded in popularity at weddings these past few years, but now some brides or grooms may feel those tracks are overplayed. So what’s next?

We’ve compiled a list of wedding to help you pick music for every key moment of your wedding, without digging through a million posts and a zillion comments to find the best stuff. We have all the songs on file and can compile a soundtrack to your perfect day!

FIRST DANCE WEDDING SONGS

1. Andra Day: “Forever Mine” 2. James Vincent McMorrow: “” 3. Beyoncé: “XO” 4. Midland: “Make a Little” 5. Des’ree: “I’m Kissing You” 6. (& ): “Endless Love” 7. : “” 8. & : “Islands in the Stream” 9. : “” 10. : “My Love Is Your Love” 11. : “When the Stars Go Blue” 12. : “Time After Time” 13. Sade: “By Your Side” 14. : “Tennessee Whiskey” 15. : “Here and Now” 16. : “You Are So Beautiful” 17. Christina Perri: “A Thousand Years” 18. Brian McKnight: “Back at One” 19. Sarah Bareilles: “I Choose You” 20. : “” 21. John Legend: “All of Me” 22. The Righteous Brothers: “Unchained Melody” 23. : “Head Over Feet” 24. : “Your Song” 25. Keane: “” 26. Michael Bublé: “Everything” 27. Ingrid Michaelson: “Can’t Help Falling in Love” 28. Ray LaMontagne: “” 29. : “Green Eyes” 30. Landon Pigg: “Falling in Love at a Coffee Shop” 31. Rilo Kiley: “I Never” 32. Beyoncé: “Halo” 33. : “Into the Mystic” 34. : “All I Want Is You” 35. of Horses: “No One’s Gonna Love You” 36. David Gray: “This Year’s Love” 37. The Zombies: “This Will Be Our Year” 38. : “When I’m Sixty-Four” 39. : “You Are the Sunshine of My Life”

40. : “Wagon Wheel” 41. : “Hallelujah (I Just Love Her So)” 42. : “I Got You (I Feel Good)” 43. : “I Can’t Take My Eyes off of You” 44. : “Let’s Get It On” 45. : “Let’s Stay Together” 46. : “Feeling Good” 47. : “Let’s Face the Music and Dance” 48. The Wombats: “Let’s Dance to ” 49. Chantal Kreviazuk: “Feels Like ” 50. : “Heavenly Day” 51. : “Turn Me On” 52. : “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” 53. The Beatles: “” 54. : “At Last” 55. Journey: “Faithfully” 56. : “” 57. : “In Your Eyes” 58. Stevie Wonder: “I Just Called to Say I Love You” 59. P!nk ft. Lily Allen: “True Love” 60. Mary Lambert: “She Keeps Me Warm” 61. ft. : “Lucky” 62. : “Ho Hey” 63. : “Make You Feel My Love” 64. Neutral Milk Hotel: “In an Aeroplane over the Sea” 65. : “That’s How Strong My Love Is” 66. Andra Day: “Forever Mine” 67. James Vincent McMorrow: “Higher Love” 68. Beyoncé: “XO” 69. Midland: “Make a Little” 70. Des’ree: “I’m Kissing You” 71. Diana Ross (& Lionel Richie): “Endless Love” 72. Rihanna: “Love on the Brain” 73. Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers: “Islands in the Stream” 74. Aqualung: “Brighter Than Sunshine” 75. Whitney Houston: “My Love Is Your Love” 76. Ryan Adams: “When the Stars Go Blue” 77. Cyndi Lauper: “Time After Time” 78. Sade: “By Your Side” 79. Chris Stapleton: “Tennessee Whiskey” 80. Luther Vandross: “Here and Now” 81. Joe Cocker: “You Are So Beautiful” 82. Christina Perri: “A Thousand Years” 83. Brian McKnight: “Back at One”

84. Sarah Bareilles: “I Choose You” 85. Eric Clapton: “Wonderful Tonight” 86. John Legend: “All of Me” 87. The Righteous Brothers: “Unchained Melody” 88. Alanis Morissette: “Head Over Feet” 89. Elton John: “Your Song” 90. Keane: “Somewhere Only We Know” 91. Michael Bublé: “Everything” 92. Ingrid Michaelson: “Can’t Help Falling in Love” 93. Ray LaMontagne: “You Are the Best Thing” 94. Coldplay: “Green Eyes” 95. Landon Pigg: “Falling in Love at a Coffee Shop” 96. Rilo Kiley: “I Never” 97. Beyoncé: “Halo” 98. Van Morrison: “Into the Mystic” 99. U2: “All I Want Is You”

RECEPTION ENTRANCE WEDDING MUSIC

1. : “Shut Up and Dance” 2. ft. Jay-Z: “Suit and Tie” 3. The Beatles: “Good Day Sunshine” 4. : “This Will Be (an Everlasting Love)” 5. ft. T-Pain: “Good Life” 6. Elmer Bernstein: “National Geographic Theme” 7. : “” 8. Calvin Harris: “Feel So Close” 9. John Williams: “Cantina Theme” from Star Wars 10. ft. : “Uptown ” 11. : “Superfly” 12. Steve Wonder: “Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours” 13. Neon Trees: “Animal” 14. DJ Snake and Lil Jon: “Turn Down for What” 15. : “Ain’t That a Kick in the Head” 16. Nicki Minaj: “Starships” 17. : “” 18. : “Could You Be Loved” 19. Florence + The Machine: “Dog Days Are Over” 20. : “Happy” 21. ft. Rufus: “Tell Me Something Good” 22. Noah and the Whale: “5 Years Time” 23. Survivor: “Eye of the Tiger” 24. Michael Franti and Spearhead: “Say Hey (I Love You)” 25. Plant: “Rainbow”

FATHER-DAUGHTER WEDDING SONGS

1. The Beatles “In My Life” 2. 10,000 Maniacs “How You’ve Grown” 3. : “Forever Young” 4. : “Forever Young” 5. Stevie Wonder: “You Are the Sunshine of My Life” 6. : “She’s a Rainbow” 7. : “Here for You” 8. Queen: “You’re My Best Friend” 9. David Bowie: “Let’s Dance” 10. : “Songbird” 11. : “What a Wonderful World” 12. Bobby McFerrin: “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” 13. The Beatles: “Here Comes ” 14. Wilco: “My Darling” 15. Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole: “Unforgettable” 16. Andy Williams: “” 17. Ben Folds: “Gracie” 18. The Byrds: “Turn! Turn! Turn!” 19. : “Vienna” 20. : “Both Sides Now” 21. Nanci Griffith: “Turn Around” 22. Devendra Banhart: “Baby” 23. : “Child of Mine” 24. Talking Heads: “” 25. Eric Clapton: “May You Never” 26. : “Father and Daughter” 27. Josh Groban: “You Raise Me Up” 28. Box Tops: “I See Only Sunshine” 29. The Beach Boys: “God Only Knows”

MOTHER-SON WEDDING SONGS

1. The Flaming Lips: “Do You Realize?” 2. The Jackson 5: “I’ll Be There” 3. : “Take Your Mama” 4. Des’Ree: “You Gotta Be” 5. Israel Kamakawiwo’ole: “” 6. Rod Stewart: “Forever Young” 7. The Carpenters: “Rainbow Connection” 8. 10,000 Maniacs: “How You’ve Grown” 9. : “I’ll Remember” 10. Kanye West: “Hey Mama” 11. : “Higher & Higher” 12. Iron and Wine: “Upward Over the Mountain” 13. Mac Miller: “I’ll Be There” 14. Otis Redding: “Glory of Love” 15. Good Charlotte: “Thank You Mom” 16. Boyz II Men: “” 17. : “You’ve Got a Friend” 18. The Beatles: “In My Life” 19. : “The Best Day” 20. The Intruders: “I’ll Always Love My Momma” 21. : “If I Fall Behind” 22. : “Wildflowers” 23. Blake Shelton: “The Baby” 24. Crosby & Nash: “Carry Me” 25. : “My Girl” 26. Carole King: “Child of Mine” 27. : “Thank You for Loving Me” 28. Patti : “You Are My Friend” 29. Whitney Houston: “My Love Is Your Love” 30. Boys II Men: “” 31. Cyndi Lauper: “Time After Time” 32. Lee Ann Womack: “I Hope You Dance” 33. Beach Boys: “God Only Knows” 34. Rascal Flatts: “My Wish” 35. Otis Redding: “That’s How Strong My Love Is” 36. : “You’ll Be In My Heart” 37. : “Colour My World” 38. Queen: “Best Friend”

39. Paul Simon: “Loves Me Like a Rock” 40. Sophie B. Hawkins: “As I Lay Me Down” 41. Paul McCartney: “Maybe I’m Amazed” 42. The Byrds: “Turn, Turn, Turn” 43. Keith Urban: “God’s Been ” 44. : “Hero” 45. Atlantic Starr: “Always” 46. Louis Armstrong: “What a Wonderful World” 47. Manhattans: “Shining Star” 48. Joe Cocker: “Up Where We Belong” 49. Natalie Cole: “I Wish You Love” 50. : “Oh How the Years Go By” 51. 2Pac: “Dear Mama” 52. Lauryn Hill: “To Zion”

MOTHER-DAUGHTER DANCE SONGS

1. Natalie Merchant: “Kind and Generous” 2. The Muppets: “Rainbow Connection” 3. Paul Simon: “Love Me Like A Rock” 4. : “Unwed Fathers” 5. : “Oh Mother” 6. Iron & Wine: “Upward Over the Mountain” 7. : “” 8. : “Like My Mother Does” 9. : “Not While I’m Around” 10. Beyoncé: “Blue”

RECENT POPULAR WEDDING SONGS 2018

1. Beyoncé: “” 2. Christina Perri: “A Thousand Years” 3. Ed Sheeran & Beyoncé: “Perfect ” 4. : “You’re Gonna Live Forever in Me” 5. Harry Styles: “Sweet Creature” 6. : “Chained to the Rhythm” 7. Bleachers: “Let’s Get Married” 8. Camila Cabello: “Havana (remix)” 9. Portugal. The Man: “Feel It Still” 10. Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee: “Despacito” 11. Beyoncé: “All Night” 12. Taylor Swift: “I Don’t Want to Live Forever” 13. DJ Snake & : “Let You” 14. Bruno Mars: “24k Magic” 15. Rihanna: “Love on the Brain” 16. John Legend: “Love Me Now” 17. ft. : “I Feel It Coming” 18. James Arthur: “Say You Won’t Let Go” 19. The Chainsmokers ft. Daya: “Don’t Let Me Down” 20. Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna: “This Is What You Came For” 21. Andy Grammar: “Honey I’m Good” 22. One Republic: “Counting Stars” 23. Natalie La Rose Ft. Jerimih: “Somebody” 24. Pitbull Ft. Ke$ha: “Timber” 25. Ed Sheeran: “Thinking Out Loud” 26. Band of Horses: “No One’s Gonna Love You” 27. Taylor Swift: “Shake It Off” 28. Meghan Trainor: “All About That Bass” 29. John Legend: “All of Me” 30. Lumineers: “Ho Hey”

MOST REQUESTED WEDDING SONGS

1. Bruno Mars: “24k Magic” 2. Icona Pop: “I Love It” 3. Walk The Moon: “Shut Up and Dance” 4. Rihanna: “” 5. Katy Perry: “Teenage Dream” 6. Old Crow Medicine Show: “Wagon Wheel” 7. Pitbull Ft. Ke$ha: “Timber” 8. Christina Perri: “A Thousand Years” 9. Justin Timberlake: “Suit & Tie” 10. Black Eyed Peas: “I Gotta Feeling” 11. Jason Mraz: “I’m Yours” 12. Adele: “Make You Feel My Love” 13. Chainsmokers: “Closer” 14. Kanye West: “Stronger” 15. Carly Rae Jepsen: “Call Me Maybe”

PARTY ROCKING SONGS AKA DANCEFLOOR FILLERS

1. Jackson 5: “ABC” 2. The Temptations: “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” 3. : “” 4. & The Vandellas: “Dancing in the Streets” 5. : “Great Balls of Fire” 6. : “Burning Love” 7. : “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)” 8. Ritchie Valens: “La Bamba” 9. Wilson Picket: “Mustang Sally” 10. Aretha Franklin: “Respect” 11. The Four Seasons: “Sherry” 12. Isley Brothers: “Shout (Parts 1 & 2)” 13. The Supremes: “Stop! In the Name of Love” 14. : “That’ll Be the Day” 15. Righteous Brothers: “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” 16. The Flaming Lips: “She Don’t Use Jelly” 17. : “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” 18. Jackson 5: “I Want You Back” 19. The Temptations: “My Girl” 20. Jackie Wilson: “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher” 21. Sam Cooke: “Wonderful World” 22. Four Tops: “(Reach Out) I’ll Be There” 23. The Romantics: “What I Like About You” 24. & The Four Seasons: “December, 1963 (Oh What a Night)” 25. Kool and The Gang: “Get Down on It” 26. Earth, Wind & Fire: “September” 27. The Cars: “Just What I Needed” 28. : “Close to Me” 29. Queen: “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” 30. The B-52s: “Love Shack” 31. Kool and the Gang: “Celebration” 32. New Order: “Love Vigilantes” 33. New Order: “Age of Consent” 34. Bruce Springsteen: “Dancing in the Dark” 35. Dexys Midnight Runners: “Come on Eileen” 36. David Bowie: “Modern Love” 37. Talking Heads: “ Killer” 38. : “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” 39. : “Rock the Casbah”

40. Stevie Wonder: “Superstition” 41. Simple Minds: “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” 42. Big Country: “In a Big Country” 43. Toto: “Africa” 44. The Proclaimers: “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” 45. Blondie: “Heart of Glass” 46. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: “American Girl” 47. The Clash: “Train in Vain” 48. The Buggles: “Video Killed the Radio Star” 49. : “End of the Line” 50. Whitney Houston: “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” 51. Daft Punk ft. Pharrell: “Get Lucky” 52. Fat Joe ft. Ashanti: “What’s Luv?” 53. Daft Punk: “Harder, Better, Faster” 54. Daft Punk: “One More Time” 55. Ghost Town DJs: “My Boo” 56. Hall & Oates: “You Make My Dreams” 57. The Outfield: “I Don’t Want to Lose Your Love Tonight” 58. Queen and David Bowie: “” 59. Beyoncé: “Countdown” 60. Taylor Swift: “Shake It Off” 61. Weezer: “El Scorcho” 62. : “Party in the USA” 63. Styx: “The Best of Times” 64. : “Wake Up” 65. The Be Good Tanyas: “The Littlest Birds” 66. MC Hammer: “U Can’t Touch This” 67. Boys II Men: “Motown Philly” 68. Mariah Carey: “Always Be My Baby” 69. Carly Rae Jepsen: “Call Me Maybe” 70. Icona Pop: “I Love It” 71. Jimmy Soul: “If You Want to Be Happy” 72. M.I.A.: “Paper Planes” 73. MGMT: “Time to Pretend” 74. RUN-DMC: “It’s Tricky” 75. Salt-N-Pepa: “Shoop”

LAST SONG

1. David Bowie: “Magic Dance” 2. Bon Jovi: “Livin’ on a Prayer” 3. The Eagles: “Already Gone” 4. Little Eva: “The Locomotion” 5. : “Bad Romance” 6. Michael Jackson: “Thriller” 7. : “Hey Ya!” 8. The Black Eyed Peas: “I Got a Feeling” 9. The Beatles: “ and Shout” 10. Al Green: “Let’s Stay Together” 11. The Contours: “Do You Love Me” 12. : “Anything Could Happen” 13. Donna Summer: “Last Dance” 14. Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes: “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” 15. : “ in Low Places” 16. Queen: “You’re My Best Friend” 17. : “Sweet Caroline” 18. Ray Charles: “(Night Time Is) The Right Time” 19. Etta James: “At Last” 20. : “The Nearness of You” 21. Patty Griffin: “Heavenly Day” 22. Louis Armstrong: “What a Wonderful World” 23. Otis Redding: “That’s How Strong My Love Is” 24. Queen: “Bohemian Rhapsody” 25. The Drifters: “Save the Last Dance”