Want to get everyone on the dance floor? Here are the 10 most requested songs to play at your reception!
No matter what your musical preferences happen to be, there are few songs that are guaranteed to get ANYONE out of their seats! If you want a packed dance floor all night long, consider adding these 10 most requested songs to your playlist!
Of course, this list may give you a few ideas for your “do not play” list too — that’s okay! Remember, it’s your wedding and you get to call the shots!
1. “September” by Earth, Wind, and Fire
A classic! Is there anything better than hearing those opening notes?
2. “I Want to Dance with Somebody” by Whitney Houston
Whitney can inspire even those with two left feet to start dancing.
3. “Sweet Caroline” by Neil Diamond
“SO GOOD! SO GOOD! SO GOOD!” If you want an epic sing-along, this ear-worm needs to be on your list.
4. “Mr. Brightside” by The Killers
This is a popular song to close out the night! Play it after last call and there won’t be a single person left in their seats.
5. “Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey
Another great closer! There’s nothing like the ’80s to bring out everyone’s best air guitar.
6. “Shut Up and Dance” by Walk the Moon
The title says it all!
7. “You Make My Dreams (Come True)” by Hall & Oats
Not only is this song great for an entrance, but it will also inspire some great moves on the dance floor.
8. “Brown Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison
Another classic for the list! It’s classic for a reason — everyone loves it!
9. “Shout” by the Isley Brothers
Is it really a wedding without hearing “Shout”? This song can be a bit polarizing, but there’s no denying it’s one of the most popular wedding songs there is.
10. “The Way You Look Tonight” by Frank Sinatra
A slow jam to close out our list. This romantic tune will get all the couples into each other’s arms.