The Top 200 Wedding Songs of All Time
Music is the heartbeat of a wedding day. It creates emotion, fills dance floors, and turns moments into memories. While trends come and go, some songs never lose their magic.
This list represents real-world wedding favorites — songs that have stood the test of time, worked across generations, and consistently deliver on wedding days.
Below are the Top 200 Wedding Songs of All Time, thoughtfully organized by moment and energy.
❤️ FIRST DANCE SONGS (1–30)
At Last – Etta James
Perfect – Ed Sheeran
Amazed – Lonestar
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
All of Me – John Legend
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
From the Ground Up – Dan + Shay
God Gave Me You – Blake Shelton
I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing – Aerosmith
You Are the Best Thing – Ray LaMontagne
The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
Die a Happy Man – Thomas Rhett
I Cross My Heart – George Strait
Beyond – Leon Bridges
I Choose You – Sara Bareilles
Everything – Michael Bublé
Speechless – Dan + Shay
Love Someone – Brett Eldredge
Truly, Madly, Deeply – Savage Garden
Making Memories of Us – Keith Urban
Forever After All – Luke Combs
Bless the Broken Road – Rascal Flatts
You and Me – Lifehouse
Just the Way You Are – Billy Joel
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Marry Me – Train
Best Part – Daniel Caesar
Lover – Taylor Swift
Joy of My Life – Chris Stapleton
👨👧 PARENT DANCE SONGS (31–60)
My Little Girl – Tim McGraw
I Loved Her First – Heartland
Butterfly Kisses – Bob Carlisle
There Goes My Life – Kenny Chesney
My Wish – Rascal Flatts
Humble and Kind – Tim McGraw
Simple Man – Lynyrd Skynyrd
You’ll Be in My Heart – Phil Collins
Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
Love Without End, Amen – George Strait
Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
Stand by Me – Ben E. King
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
In My Life – The Beatles
The Man Who Loves You the Most – Zac Brown Band
Mother Like Mine – The Band Perry
He Didn’t Have to Be – Brad Paisley
Forever Young – Rod Stewart
Wind Beneath My Wings – Bette Midler
You’ll Always Be My Baby – Alan Jackson
Don’t Blink – Kenny Chesney
The Best Day – Taylor Swift
Walk with You – Edwin McCain
Daddy’s Hands – Holly Dunn
Count on Me – Bruno Mars
Teach Your Children – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
Home – Michael Bublé
You Raise Me Up – Josh Groban
Landslide – Fleetwood Mac
🎉 GRAND ENTRANCE & PARTY STARTERS (61–90)
Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
Crazy in Love – Beyoncé
Can’t Stop the Feeling – Justin Timberlake
This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) – Natalie Cole
24K Magic – Bruno Mars
You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Forever – Chris Brown (clean)
Bring Em Out – T.I. (clean)
Shut Up and Dance – Walk the Moon
Happy – Pharrell Williams
I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
Celebration – Kool & The Gang
Jump Around – House of Pain
Yeah! – Usher
Let’s Get It Started – Black Eyed Peas
September – Earth, Wind & Fire
We Found Love – Rihanna
Levitating – Dua Lipa
Good as Hell – Lizzo
Dance Monkey – Tones and I
Treasure – Bruno Mars
Feel So Close – Calvin Harris
Shake It Off – Taylor Swift
Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
Sugar – Maroon 5
Raise Your Glass – Pink
Levels – Avicii
Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
🕺💃 CLASSIC DANCE FLOOR FAVORITES (91–130)
Shout – The Isley Brothers
Twist and Shout – The Beatles
I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Dancing Queen – ABBA
Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
Respect – Aretha Franklin
Brick House – Commodores
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
My Girl – The Temptations
Le Freak – Chic
Footloose – Kenny Loggins
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough – Michael Jackson
You Sexy Thing – Hot Chocolate
Funky Town – Lipps Inc.
I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
Kiss – Prince
Celebration – Kool & The Gang
Take on Me – A-ha
Everybody Wants to Rule the World – Tears for Fears
Tainted Love – Soft Cell
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!
Walk Like an Egyptian – The Bangles
Love Shack – B-52’s
Jump – Van Halen
Pour Some Sugar on Me – Def Leppard
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams
Jessie's Girl – Rick Springfield
Don’t You Want Me – The Human League
Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
Faith – George Michael
Africa – Toto
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Uptown Girl – Billy Joel
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
🤠 COUNTRY WEDDING FAVORITES (131–170)
Friends in Low Places – Garth Brooks
Boot Scootin’ Boogie – Brooks & Dunn
Chattahoochee – Alan Jackson
Wagon Wheel – Darius Rucker
Man! I Feel Like a Woman – Shania Twain
Tennessee Whiskey – Chris Stapleton
Check Yes or No – George Strait
Forever and Ever, Amen – Randy Travis
Cruise – Florida Georgia Line
Country Girl (Shake It for Me) – Luke Bryan
Chicken Fried – Zac Brown Band
Fishin’ in the Dark – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy) – Big & Rich
Good Time – Alan Jackson
Heads Carolina, Tails California – Jo Dee Messina
Neon Moon – Brooks & Dunn
American Kids – Kenny Chesney
Springsteen – Eric Church
Life Is a Highway – Rascal Flatts
Fancy Like – Walker Hayes
I Swear – John Michael Montgomery
Meet in the Middle – Diamond Rio
The Dance – Garth Brooks
She’s in Love with the Boy – Trisha Yearwood
Dixieland Delight – Alabama
Mountain Music – Alabama
All Summer Long – Kid Rock
God Blessed Texas – Little Texas
Small Town Saturday Night – Hal Ketchum
Something Like That – Tim McGraw
Love Your Love the Most – Eric Church
My Front Porch Looking In – Lonestar
Remember When – Alan Jackson
I Don’t Dance – Lee Brice
Buy Me a Boat – Chris Janson
House Party – Sam Hunt
Play It Again – Luke Bryan
One Margarita – Luke Bryan
Good Time – Niko Moon
Watermelon Crawl – Tracy Byrd
🎶 CLOSING SONGS & LAST DANCE FAVORITES (171–200)
Time of My Life – Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
Closing Time – Semisonic
I’ve Had the Time of My Life – Dirty Dancing
Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
Last Dance – Donna Summer
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
God Gave Me You – Blake Shelton
Friends in Low Places – Garth Brooks
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Piano Man – Billy Joel
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver
Hey Ya! – OutKast
You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates
This Is How We Do It – Montell Jordan
I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston
The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston
Come On Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners
Dancing Queen – ABBA
I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
Save the Last Dance for Me – Michael Bublé
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
Don’t Stop the Music – Rihanna
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye
Celebration – Kool & The Gang
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
We Found Love – Rihanna
September – Earth, Wind & Fire
🎧 Why This List Works
These songs:
✔ Span generations
✔ Fit every wedding moment
✔ Have proven dance floor success
✔ Balance emotion and energy
✔ Stand the test of time
Final Thought
Anyone can make a playlist.
Knowing how to use these songs, when to play them, and how to blend them seamlessly is what turns great music into an unforgettable wedding reception.
If you want your wedding soundtrack planned with experience, intention, and care — I’d love to be your entertainment choice.