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'Can’t Help Falling in Love' - Elvis Presley
- One of the most enduring love songs of the 20th century, it doesn't get more romantic than this.
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'Marry You' - Bruno Mars
- 'Marry You' captures the feeling of a spontaneous Las Vegas wedding. And while that might not be the case of the wedding in question, the song is still pretty romantic.
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'Dancing Queen' - ABBA
- ABBA’s iconic dance track describes a girl who’s in the mood to groove. And everyone is that girl when 'Dancing Queen' comes on!
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'Let's Stay Together' - Al Green
- A song about an unconditional love where you're determined to stick it out through good times and bad, you won't find a more fitting wedding tune.
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'I Say a Little Prayer' - Aretha Franklin
- An expression of true love, it's understandable why 'I Say a Little Prayer' is a wedding favorite.
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'I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)' - Whitney Houston
- This 1987 dance-pop masterpiece describes the search for a soulmate, which is perfect when celebrating love!
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'Kiss' - Prince and the Revolution
- The drum-machine thumps and pleading vocals are more than enough to get folks up and strutting.
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'A Thousand Years' - Christina Perri
- Am epic ballad from 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1' (2011) soundtrack, nobody knows more about everlasting love than vampires!
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'All of Me' - John Legend
- With its nearly two billion Spotify streams, 'All of Me' has been played at a lot of weddings. Even John Legend himself played it in 2013 when marrying Chrissy Teigen.
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'Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)' - Beyoncé
- Bouquet tossing got a lot more interesting with this 2008 hit. An instant wedding staple for single women, at no point during the party will the dancing be fiercer.
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'We Are Family' - Sister Sledge
- Sister Sledge's 1979 hit is a great excuse to put aside family feuds and boogie alongside with your aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents!
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'Here and Now' - Luther Vandross
- With a chorus like "Here and now/ I promise to love faithfully," you know this jam reads exactly like wedding vows.
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'No One' - Alicia Keys
- With its head-nodding beat and unforgettable hook, 'No One' will have everyone singing their lungs out.
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'September' - Earth, Wind & Fire
- A must-spin for wedding DJs all year long, 'September' is all about remembering an evening when everyone was in love and dancing like crazy.
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'At Last' - Etta James
- With lyrics about finding that one true love, plus its classical feel, this song is a must at any wedding.
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'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' - Cyndi Lauper
- 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' is a statement of joy and power that invites every female-identifying person to the dance floor. Plus, it's perfect for conga lines!
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'I Gotta Feeling' - Black Eyed Peas
- With its addictive beat and simple, positive message, "Tonight’s gonna be a good night," this is a song everyone can get behind.
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'Crazy in Love' - Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z
- If you're celebrating love, then you better play 'Crazy in Love.' Everyone will act foolish on the dance floor!
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'Twist and Shout' - The Beatles
- Regardless of dancing ability, or age, 'Twist and Shout' will have everyone doing just that, twisting and shouting.
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'Shout Pts. 1 & 2' - The Isley Brothers
- This 1959 R&B rave-up will blow the roof off! And that's the kind of wedding party we all want to attend!
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'Wannabe' - Spice Girls
- There's nothing like pulling silly dance moves and yelling "zig-a-zig-ah" with your loved ones. It's all good fun, right?
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'Uptown Funk' - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
- Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars managed to create a timeless dance-floor destroyer that has become a wedding favorite.
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'I Want You Back' - The Jackson 5
- The Jackson 5's 1969 iconic breakthrough hit never fails to light up a room. Filled with sweetness and charm, it's perfect for a wedding.
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'Hey Ya!' - Outkast
- Consistently ranked as one of the best songs of the early 2000s, who can resist hitting the dance floor with this hip-hop and indie-rock fusion hit?
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'Celebration' - Kool & the Gang
- A disco-funk smash called 'Celebration' is just what you need...when celebrating love! Put on this 1980 chart-topper and boogie the night away.
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'Yeah!' - Usher ft. Lil Jon and Ludacris
- Nothing gets a party going like this jam. Throw it back to the early 2000s and everyone will lose it!
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'Make You Feel My Love' - Adele
- Adele’s brilliant Bob Dylan cover polished the song, making it work better for wedding slow dances.
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'By Your Side' - Sade
- 'By Your Side' is a sensual R&B slow-burner that's all about sticking with your partner no matter what.
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'This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)' - Natalie Cole
- Natalie Cole’s 1975 debut single expresses the joy of a girl finding her everlasting love. Beaming with romance, this is the perfect first dance song.
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'Butterflies' - Kacey Musgraves
- This country jam captures the warm glow and nervous excitement of new love. It's perfect to remind guests who've lost those loving feelings. Sources: (Billboard) (Mental Floss) See also: Iconic movie wedding dresses
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'Can’t Help Falling in Love' - Elvis Presley
- One of the most enduring love songs of the 20th century, it doesn't get more romantic than this.
© Getty Images
1 / 31 Fotos
'Marry You' - Bruno Mars
- 'Marry You' captures the feeling of a spontaneous Las Vegas wedding. And while that might not be the case of the wedding in question, the song is still pretty romantic.
© Getty Images
2 / 31 Fotos
'Dancing Queen' - ABBA
- ABBA’s iconic dance track describes a girl who’s in the mood to groove. And everyone is that girl when 'Dancing Queen' comes on!
© Getty Images
3 / 31 Fotos
'Let's Stay Together' - Al Green
- A song about an unconditional love where you're determined to stick it out through good times and bad, you won't find a more fitting wedding tune.
© Getty Images
4 / 31 Fotos
'I Say a Little Prayer' - Aretha Franklin
- An expression of true love, it's understandable why 'I Say a Little Prayer' is a wedding favorite.
© Getty Images
5 / 31 Fotos
'I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)' - Whitney Houston
- This 1987 dance-pop masterpiece describes the search for a soulmate, which is perfect when celebrating love!
© Getty Images
6 / 31 Fotos
'Kiss' - Prince and the Revolution
- The drum-machine thumps and pleading vocals are more than enough to get folks up and strutting.
© Getty Images
7 / 31 Fotos
'A Thousand Years' - Christina Perri
- Am epic ballad from 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1' (2011) soundtrack, nobody knows more about everlasting love than vampires!
© Getty Images
8 / 31 Fotos
'All of Me' - John Legend
- With its nearly two billion Spotify streams, 'All of Me' has been played at a lot of weddings. Even John Legend himself played it in 2013 when marrying Chrissy Teigen.
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9 / 31 Fotos
'Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)' - Beyoncé
- Bouquet tossing got a lot more interesting with this 2008 hit. An instant wedding staple for single women, at no point during the party will the dancing be fiercer.
© Getty Images
10 / 31 Fotos
'We Are Family' - Sister Sledge
- Sister Sledge's 1979 hit is a great excuse to put aside family feuds and boogie alongside with your aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents!
© Getty Images
11 / 31 Fotos
'Here and Now' - Luther Vandross
- With a chorus like "Here and now/ I promise to love faithfully," you know this jam reads exactly like wedding vows.
© Getty Images
12 / 31 Fotos
'No One' - Alicia Keys
- With its head-nodding beat and unforgettable hook, 'No One' will have everyone singing their lungs out.
© Getty Images
13 / 31 Fotos
'September' - Earth, Wind & Fire
- A must-spin for wedding DJs all year long, 'September' is all about remembering an evening when everyone was in love and dancing like crazy.
© Getty Images
14 / 31 Fotos
'At Last' - Etta James
- With lyrics about finding that one true love, plus its classical feel, this song is a must at any wedding.
© Getty Images
15 / 31 Fotos
'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' - Cyndi Lauper
- 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' is a statement of joy and power that invites every female-identifying person to the dance floor. Plus, it's perfect for conga lines!
© Getty Images
16 / 31 Fotos
'I Gotta Feeling' - Black Eyed Peas
- With its addictive beat and simple, positive message, "Tonight’s gonna be a good night," this is a song everyone can get behind.
© Getty Images
17 / 31 Fotos
'Crazy in Love' - Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z
- If you're celebrating love, then you better play 'Crazy in Love.' Everyone will act foolish on the dance floor!
© Getty Images
18 / 31 Fotos
'Twist and Shout' - The Beatles
- Regardless of dancing ability, or age, 'Twist and Shout' will have everyone doing just that, twisting and shouting.
© Getty Images
19 / 31 Fotos
'Shout Pts. 1 & 2' - The Isley Brothers
- This 1959 R&B rave-up will blow the roof off! And that's the kind of wedding party we all want to attend!
© Getty Images
20 / 31 Fotos
'Wannabe' - Spice Girls
- There's nothing like pulling silly dance moves and yelling "zig-a-zig-ah" with your loved ones. It's all good fun, right?
© Getty Images
21 / 31 Fotos
'Uptown Funk' - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
- Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars managed to create a timeless dance-floor destroyer that has become a wedding favorite.
© Getty Images
22 / 31 Fotos
'I Want You Back' - The Jackson 5
- The Jackson 5's 1969 iconic breakthrough hit never fails to light up a room. Filled with sweetness and charm, it's perfect for a wedding.
© Getty Images
23 / 31 Fotos
'Hey Ya!' - Outkast
- Consistently ranked as one of the best songs of the early 2000s, who can resist hitting the dance floor with this hip-hop and indie-rock fusion hit?
© Getty Images
24 / 31 Fotos
'Celebration' - Kool & the Gang
- A disco-funk smash called 'Celebration' is just what you need...when celebrating love! Put on this 1980 chart-topper and boogie the night away.
© Getty Images
25 / 31 Fotos
'Yeah!' - Usher ft. Lil Jon and Ludacris
- Nothing gets a party going like this jam. Throw it back to the early 2000s and everyone will lose it!
© Getty Images
26 / 31 Fotos
'Make You Feel My Love' - Adele
- Adele’s brilliant Bob Dylan cover polished the song, making it work better for wedding slow dances.
© Getty Images
27 / 31 Fotos
'By Your Side' - Sade
- 'By Your Side' is a sensual R&B slow-burner that's all about sticking with your partner no matter what.
© Getty Images
28 / 31 Fotos
'This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)' - Natalie Cole
- Natalie Cole’s 1975 debut single expresses the joy of a girl finding her everlasting love. Beaming with romance, this is the perfect first dance song.
© Getty Images
29 / 31 Fotos
'Butterflies' - Kacey Musgraves
- This country jam captures the warm glow and nervous excitement of new love. It's perfect to remind guests who've lost those loving feelings. Sources: (Billboard) (Mental Floss) See also: Iconic movie wedding dresses
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30 mega popular wedding songs
These tracks are perfect for getting guests in a dancing mood
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When it comes to wedding parties, it's all about celebrating the love between two people. This means that music and dancing will be involved. Well, a well-curated wedding playlist offers just the right mix of smooth romantic ballads and straight-up bangers for everyone, including the single ladies!
So to get you ready for your next wedding party, be it your own or as a guest, check out this gallery of 30 time-tested wedding favorites. You'll be grooving and acting foolish on the dance floor all night long!
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