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Chances are, your bridal party includes some of the most beloved people in your life. They'll be by your side throughout the entire wedding process, so you'll want to make sure that they have an amazing time on the big day—and what's better than some high-energy music to really get your attendants to let loose? When it comes time to kick off your evening of festivities, you should have a few great party dance songs for weddings to set the mood.
Whether you're looking for something to play during the wedding party’s big entrance or need suggestions for songs that will jump-start the dance party, there’s a little something for everyone on our playlist. “I Gotta Feeling,” by the Black Eyed Peas is a sure-fire hit for introductions, and songs like “You Give Love a Bad Name,” by Bon Jovi and “September,” by Earth, Wind & Fire will have your guests singing along and jumping around all night long.
Ahead, we're sharing a compilation of 75 wedding party dance songs that are guaranteed to ramp things up at the reception.
“Stupid Love,” by Lady Gaga
Lyrics of Love: “You're the one that I've been waiting for/Gotta quit this crying, nobody's gonna heal me if I don't open the door”
“Crazy Little Thing Called Love,” by Queen
Lyrics of Love: “This thing called love, I just can't handle it/This thing called love, I must get round to it”
“Tainted Love,” by Soft Cell
Lyrics of Love: “I love you though you hurt me so/Now I'm going to pack my things and go”
“Feel So Close,” by Calvin Harris
Lyrics of Love: “I wear my heart upon my sleeve, like a big deal/Your love bows down, I mean surround me like a waterfall”
“Love On Top,” by Beyoncé
Lyrics of Love: “I can feel the sun whenever you're near/Every time you touch me I just melt away”
“A Good Night,” by John Legend
Lyrics of Love: “I know it's gonna be a good night/I think I just met my wife (alright)”
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me),” by Whitney Houston
Lyrics of Love: “I need a man who'll take a chance/On a love that burns hot enough to last”
“Best of My Love,” by The Emotions
Lyrics of Love: “I like the way you make me feel about you, baby/Want the whole wide world to see”
“Build Me Up Buttercup,” by The Foundations
Lyrics of Love: “I need you (I need you) more than anyone, darlin'/You know that I have from the start”
“We Found Love,” by Rihanna
Lyrics of Love: “Yellow diamonds in the light/And we're standing side by side”
“Can’t Stop the Feeling!” by Justin Timberlake
Lyrics of Love: “And under the lights when everything goes/Nowhere to hide when I'm gettin' you close”
“You Make My Dreams,” by Hall & Oates
Lyrics of Love: “What I want, you've got/And it might be hard to handle”
“I Got You (I Feel Good),” by James Brown
Lyrics of Love: “When I hold you in my arms/I know that I can't do no wrong”
“I Wanna Be Your Lover,” by Prince
Lyrics of Love: “I want to turn you on, turn you out/All night long, make you shout”
“Walking on Sunshine,” by Katrina & the Waves
Lyrics of Love: “I used to think maybe you loved me now baby I'm sure/And I just can't wait till the day when you knock on my door”
“I Gotta Feeling,” by Black Eyed Peas
Lyrics of Love: “I gotta feeling, woohoo, that tonight's gonna be a good night/That tonight's gonna be a good night”
“(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher,” by Jackie Wilson
Lyrics of Love: “I'm so glad, I've finally found you/Yes that one, in a million girls”
“Livin’ on a Prayer,” by Bon Jovi
Lyrics of Love: “We've got each other and that's a lot for love/We'll give it a shot”
“September,” by Earth, Wind & Fire
Lyrics of Love: “Remember! How we knew love was here to stay/Now December found the love we shared in September”
“December 1963 (Oh, What a Night),” by Frankie Vallie & The Four Seasons
Lyrics of Love: “What a lady, what a night/Oh, I, I got a funny feelin' when she walked in the room”
“Chapel of Love,” by The Dixie Cups
Lyrics of Love: “Gee, I really love you/And we're gonna get married”
“You Shook Me All Night Long,” by AC/DC
Lyrics of Love: “Working double time on the seduction line/She was one of a kind, she's just mine all mine”
“White Wedding,” by Billy Idol
Lyrics of Love: “It's a nice day to start again/It's a nice day for a white wedding”
“Firework,” by Katy Perry
Lyrics of Love: “Baby you're a firework/Come on let your colors burst”
“Let’s Get Married,” by Jagged Edge featuring Run
Lyrics of Love: “Meet me in the altar in your white dress/We ain't getting no younger, we might as well do it”
“This Is What You Came For,” by Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna
Lyrics of Love: “And everybody's watching her/But she's looking at you, oh, oh”
“End of Time,” by Beyoncé
Lyrics of Love: “I will be the one to kiss you at night/I will love you until the end of time”
“Without You,” by David Guetta featuring Usher
Lyrics of Love: “I can't look, I'm so blind/I lost my heart, I lost my mind without you, without you”
“Like I Love You,” by Justin Timberlake
Lyrics of Love: “Ain't nobody love you like I love you/You're a good girl and that's what makes me trust ya”
“Happy,” by Pharrell
Lyrics of Love: “Clap along if you know what happiness is to you/Because I'm happy”
“Kiss,” by Prince
Lyrics of Love: “You just leave it all up to me/I'm gonna show you what it's all about”
“Before I Let Go,” by Maze & Frankie Beverly
Lyrics of Love: “You know, I thank God sun rises and shines on you/You know there's nothing, nothing, nothing I would not do”
“Ain’t Nobody,” by Chaka Khan
Lyrics of Love: “Happened so naturally/I did not know it was love”
“Never Gonna Give You Up,” by Rick Astley
Lyrics of Love: “Inside we both know what's been going on/We know the game and we're gonna play it”
“I Believe in a Thing Called Love,” by The Darkness
Lyrics of Love: “There's a chance we could make it now/We'll be rocking 'til the sun goes down”
“One Kiss,” by Calvin Harris featuring Dua Lipa
Lyrics of Love: “One kiss is all it takes/Fallin' in love with me”
“I Need You Tonight,” by INXS
Lyrics of Love: “There's something about you girl/That makes me sweat”
“Now That We Found Love,” by Heavy D and the Boys
Lyrics of Love: “Your fingertips are callin' me/When you drop me kisses you're so cute you drop the bomb on me”
“You Give Love a Bad Name,” by Bon Jovi
Lyrics of Love: “Shot through the heart and you're to blame/Darlin’ you give love a bad name”
“Crazy in Love,” by Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z
Lyrics of Love: “I look and stare so deep in your eyes/I touch on you more and more every time”
“Burning Love,” by Elvis
Lyrics of Love: “Your kisses lift me higher/Like the sweet song of a choir”
“You Really Got Me,” by the Kinks
Lyrics of Love: “See, don't ever set me free/I always want to be by your side”
“Love Shack,” by the B-52’s
Lyrics of Love: “I'm headin' down the Atlanta highway/Lookin' for the love getaway”
“Like a Virgin,” by Madonna
Lyrics of Love: “Been saving it all for you/'Cause only love can last”
“Another One Bites the Dust,” by Queen
Lyrics of Love: “But I'm ready, yes, I'm ready for you/I'm standing on my own two feet”
"Love Like This," by Faith Evans
Lyrics of Love: “Now that we have, come to be/A brand new light, I can see”
“Outstanding,” by The Gap Band
Lyrics of Love: “I really love the way you love me/Forever I'll be yours”
“Together Forever,” by Rick Astley
Lyrics of Love: “Can't you hear me, I'm saying/I want you for the rest of my life”
“Love You Like a Love Song,” by Selena Gomez & the Scene
Lyrics of Love: “You've saved my life again/And I want you to know baby”
“Yeah,” by Usher featuring Ludacris and Lil’ Jon
Lyrics of Love: “She's saying, come get me/So I got up and followed her to the floor”
“Just Dance,” by Lady Gaga
Lyrics of Love: “I love this record, baby/But I can’t see straight anymore”
“Hey Ya!” by OutKast
Lyrics of Love: “Oh we get together/But separate’s always better when there’s feelings involved”
“Get Lucky,” by Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams
Lyrics of Love: “She’s up all night ‘til the sun/I’m up all night to get some”
“Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” by Backstreet Boys
Lyrics of Love: “Oh my God we’re back again/Brothers, sisters, everybody sing”
“Good as Hell,” by Lizzo
Lyrics of Love: “I know that it’s hard but you have to try/If you need advice, let me simplify”
“Dancing on My Own,” by Robyn
Lyrics of Love: “Somebody said you got a new friend/Does she love you better than I can?”
“Walk This Way,” by Run-D.M.C. featuring Aerosmith
Lyrics of Love: “It wasn’t me she was foolin’ ‘cause she knew what she was doin’/When she told me how to walk this way”
“Dancing Queen,” by ABBA
Lyrics of Love: “Friday night and the lights are low/Looking out for a place to go”
“Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” by Cyndi Lauper
Lyrics of Love: “Oh daddy dear you know you’re still number one/But girls they wanna have fun”
“Whatever You Like,” by T.I.
Lyrics of Love: “Shawty you the hottest, love the way you drop it/Brain so good coulda swore you went to college”
“I Love It,” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX
Lyrics of Love: “You’re on a different road, I’m in the Milky Way/You want me down on Earth but I am up in space”
“Juice,” by Lizzo
Lyrics of Love: “I’m the pudding in the proof/Gotta blame it on my juice”
“Raise Your Glass,” by P!nk
Lyrics of Love: “Right right, turn off the lights/We gonna lose our minds tonight”
“Some Nights,” by fun.
Lyrics of Love: “And you, why you wanna stay?/Oh my God, have you listened to me lately?”
“Get Ur Freak On,” by Missy Elliot
Lyrics of Love: “Y’all can’t stop me now/Listen to me now, I’m lasting 20 rounds”
“Hypnotize,” by The Notorious B.I.G.
Lyrics of Love: “Biggie Biggie Biggie can't you see/Sometimes your words just hypnotize me”
“Oops!...I Did It Again,” by Britney Spears
Lyrics of Love: “Oops, you think I'm in love/That I'm sent from above”
“Let’s Dance,” by David Bowie
Lyrics of Love: “Let’s sway/Under the moonlight, this serious moonlight”
“Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It),” by Beyoncé
Lyrics of Love: “Don't be mad once you see that he want it/If you like it, then you shoulda put a (ring on it)”
“We Are Family,” by Sister Sledge
Lyrics of Love: “Living life is fun and we've just begun/To get our share of this world's delights”
“Celebration,” by Kool & The Gang
Lyrics of Love: “So bring your good times, and your laughter too/We gonna celebrate your party with you”
“Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough,” by Michael Jackson
Lyrics of Love: “I'm melting (I'm melting) like hot candle wax/Sensation (ah sensation) lovely where we're at (ooh)”
“This Is How We Do It,” by Montell Jordan
Lyrics of Love: “So tip up your cup and throw your hands up/And let me hear the party say”
“I Like It,” by Cardi B featuring Bad Bunny
Lyrics of Love: “They call me Cardi Bardi, banging body/Spicy mami, hot tamale”
“Uptown Funk,” by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
Lyrics of Love: “Got Chucks on with Saint Laurent/Gotta kiss myself, I'm so pretty”
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