Picking songs for your wedding day can be overwhelming! So recently, I went online and did some research for my clients and combined it with what i’m getting requested and came up with this list. Hopefully it’ll help or at least give you some inspiration to find the right songs for your big day!
So here are the 30 most requested songs for the First Dance, Father Daughter Dance, Mother and Son Dance, Reception Grand Entrance and more in the US for a wedding:
FIRST DANCE
Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
Dan and Shay - From The Ground Up
Sara Evans - Perfect
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
James Arthur - Say You Won't Let Go
Thomas Rhett - Die A Happy Man
John Legend - All Of Me
Brett Young - In Case You Didn't Know
Etta James - At Last
Ray LaMontagne - You Are The Best Thing
Brad Paisley - Then
Christina Perri - A Thousand Years
Lee BriceI - Don't Dance
Lonestar - Amazed
Ben E. King - Stand By Me
Ed Sheeran - Tenerife Sea
Jason MrazI - Won't Give Up
George Strait - I Cross My Heart
Tim McGraw - My Best Friend
Shai - Yours
Chris Stapleton - Tennessee Whiskey
Michael Buble - Everything
Ellie Goulding - How Long Will I Love You
Frank Sinatra - The Way You Look Tonight
Adele / Garth Brooks - Make You Feel My Love
Lifehouse - You And Me
Rascal FlattsBless The Broken Road
Brett EldredgeMean To Me
Elton John - Your Song
Ben Rector - Forever Like That
FATHER & DAUGHTER DANCE
Heartland - I Loved Her First
Tim McGraw - My Little Girl
Bob Carlisle - Butterfly Kisses
Temptations - My Girl
Rascal Flatts - My Wish
Chuck Wicks - Stealing Cinderella
Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World
Krystal Keith - Daddy Dance With Me
Frank Sinatra - The Way You Look Tonight
Stevie Wonder - Isn't She Lovely
Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
Dixie Chicks - Landslide
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Somewhere Over The Rainbow / What A Wonderful World
Nat King Cole - Unforgettable
T Carter - Daddy's Angel
John Mayer - Daughters
Darius Rucker - It Won't Be Like This For Long
Beatles - In My Life
Paul Simon - Father And Daughter
Lee Ann Womack - I Hope You Dance
Tim McGraw - Humble And Kind
Edwin McCain - Walk With You
Bruce Springsteen - When You Need Me
Tom Petty - Wildflowers
Ben E. King - Stand By Me
Jason Blaine - Dance With My Daughter
Van Morrison - Have I Told You Lately
Rod Stewart - Forever Young
Al Martino - Daddy's Little Girl
Trace Adkins - Just Fishin'
MOTHER & SON DANCE
Rascal Flatts - My Wish
Lynyrd Skynyrd / Shinedown - Simple Man
Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World
Tim McGraw - Humble And Kind
Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama
Lee Ann Womack - I Hope You Dance
Phil Collins - You'll Be In My Heart
T Carter - A Mother's Song
Kenny Chesney - Don't Blink
Rod Stewart - Forever Young
Beatles - In My Life
Van Morrison - Days Like This
Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
Lady Antebellum - Never Alone
Backstreet Boys - The Perfect Fan
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Somewhere Over The Rainbow / What A Wonderful World
Ben E. King - Stand By Me
Dixie Chicks - Landslide
Van Morrison - Have I Told You Lately
Garth Brooks - Mom
Mikki Viereck - A Song For My Son
Eric Church - Like Jesus Does
DJ Keo - All To You
Jason Mraz - 93 Million Miles
James Taylor - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
Josh Groban - You Raise Me Up
Nat King Cole - Unforgettable
Elton John - Your Song
Paul Simon - Loves Me Like A Rock
Mark Harris - Find Your Wings
RECEPTION GRAND ENTRANCE
Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
J Bavlin feat Beyonce - Mi Gente
Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
Bruno Mars - Marry You
T.I. - Bring 'em Out
Daddy Yankee/Luis Fonsi feat. Justin Bieber - Despacito
Train - Marry Me
Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk
Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance
Chris Brown - Forever
Beyonce feat. Jay-Z - Crazy In Love
Pharrell Williams - Happy
American Authors - Best Day Of My Life
Black Eyed Peas - Let's Get It Started
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Bruno Mars - 24k Magic
Natalie Cole - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams
LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
AC/DC - Thunderstruck
Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
Kool & The Gang - Celebration
Maroon 5 - Sugar
Imagine Dragons - On Top Of The World
DJ Snake feat. Lil' Jon - Turn Down For What
Avicii - Levels
Calvin Harris - Feel So Close
Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris - We Found Love
John Legend - All Of Me
CEREMONY PROCESSIONAL
Pachelbel - Canon In D
Christina Perri - A Thousand Years
Train - Marry Me
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
John Legend - All Of Me
Adele / Garth Brooks - Make You Feel My Love
Beatles - Here Comes The Sun
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Somewhere Over The Rainbow / What A Wonderful World
Sleeping At Last - Turning Page
Richard Wagner - Bridal Chorus (Here Comes The Bride)
Sara Evans - Perfect
Bruno Mars - Marry You
Dan and Shay - From The Ground Up
Beatles - All You Need Is Love
Ruelle - I Get To Love You
Tori Kelly feat. Ed Sheeran - I Was Made For Loving You
Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are
Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
Nickelback - Photograph
Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World
Brett Young - In Case You Didn't Know
Ben E. King - Stand By Me
Sara Bareilles - I Choose You
Ellie Goulding - How Long Will I Love You
Dustin Lynch - Cowboys And Angels
Yiruma - River Flows In You
Carrie Underwood - Mama's Song
Justin Bieber - Somebody To Love
Jack Johnson - Better Together
Chantal Kreviazuk - Feels Like Home
CEREMONY RECESSIONAL
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
Bruno Mars - Marry You
American Authors - Best Day Of My Life
Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams
Natalie Cole - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
Ray LaMontagne - You Are The Best Thing
Imagine Dragons - On Top Of The World
Various Artists - I Do
Blake Shelton / Michael Buble - Home
Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
Pharrell Williams - Happy
Maroon 5 - Sugar
Beatles - All You Need Is Love
Sara Bareilles - I Choose You
Mendelssohn - Wedding March
Justin Timberlake and Michael Jackson - Love Never Felt So Good
U2 - Beautiful Day
Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
Train - Marry Me
Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Beatles - Here Comes The Sun
Queen - You're My Best Friend
OneRepublic - Feel Again
Lumineers - Ho Hey
Randy Travis - Forever And Ever, Amen
Chris Brown - Forever
Beyonce - Love On Top
Jon Pardi - Head Over Boots
Smash Mouth - I'm A Believer
Michael Buble - Everything
CAKE CUTTING
Maroon 5 - Sugar
James Taylor - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
Archies - Sugar, Sugar
Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself
Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
Nat King Cole - L-O-V-E
Jack Johnson - Better Together
Adam Sandler - Grow Old With You
DNCE - Cake By The Ocean
Blake Shelton - Honey Bee
Michael Buble - Everything
Ray LaMontagne - You Are The Best Thing
Natalie Cole - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
Bruno Mars - Marry You
Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
Queen - You're My Best Friend
Jason Mraz - Lucky
Cake - Love You Madly
Frank Sinatra - The Way You Look Tonight
Lumineers - Ho Hey
Frank Sinatra - Love And Marriage
Sara Bareilles - I Choose You
Average White Band - Cut The Cake
Train - Marry Me
Etta James - At Last
U2 - Sweetest Thing
Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot
Plain White T's - 1,2,3,4
Beyonce - Love On Top
BOUQUET TOSS
Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
Meghan Trainor - Dear Future Husband
Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
Shania Twain - Man! I Feel Like A Woman!
David Guetta - Where Them Girls At
Spice Girls - Wannabe
Beyonce - Run The World (Girls)
Ludacris - Move B***h
Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot
Weather Girls - It's Raining Men
Kelis - Milkshake
Christina Aguilera - Lady Marmalade
Kanye West - Gold Digger
Michael Jackson - P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
Kool & The Gang - Ladies Night
Michael Buble - Haven't Met You Yet
Little Big Town - Little White Church
Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
Blondie - One Way Or Another
Motley Crue - Girls, Girls, Girls
Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
Martina McBride - This One's For The Girls
Bruno Mars - Marry You
Nelly Furtado - Maneater
Dusty Springfield - Wishin' And Hopin'
Beyonce feat. Jay-Z - Crazy In Love
Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I
Shania Twain - Any Man Of Mine
GARTER ACTIVITY
Ginuwine - Pony
Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
Nelly - Hot In Herre
Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone
Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man
Justin Timberlake - Sexyback
Warrant - Cherry Pie
Lalo Shiffrin - Mission Impossible Theme
AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long
Jimi Hendrix - Foxy Lady
Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
Daft Punk - Get Lucky
Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
Baha Men - Who Let The Dogs Out
M.C. Hammer - U Can't Touch This
ZZ Top - Legs
LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
Yello - Oh Yeah
Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell & T.I. - Blurred Lines
Jay-Z - Big Pimpin'
Tim McGraw - Real Good Man
Salt 'N Pepa - Whatta Man
Flo Rida - Right Round
Tone Loc - Wild Thing
Van Halen - Hot For Teacher
George Thorogood - Bad To The Bone
Panic! At The Disco - Death Of A Bachelor
These list were created and compiled by www.djeventplanner.com and slightly edited by Danny Garcia.