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Music sets the tone for any event, so you want the tunes at your wedding to be fun, memorable, and appealing to guests both young and old. Our expert-approved advice and curated playlists will help you make every musical moment—from the ceremony processional and the first dance to your cake-cutting tunes and the last song of the night—extra special.

Bride in Fringe Mini Dress and Groom in White Tuxedo Slow Dancing at Wedding Reception While Band Performs Behind Them
21 Grammy Award-Winning Love Songs to Inspire Your Wedding Playlist
Bride and Groom Holding Hands During First Dance on Flower-Covered Dance Floor
Spotify Wrapped, Wedding Edition: These Were the Top 10 First Dance Songs of 2024, According to the Music Experts
Bride and groom's first dance
The 90 Most Romantic Wedding Songs of All Time
Bride and Groom Sharing First Dance on Black and White Checked Dance Floor
40 Old-School Love Songs That Will Bring Some Nostalgia to Your Wedding
Groom Dancing With Mom and Bride Dancing With Mom During Child-Parent Dances at Wedding
70 Must-Play Wedding Songs About Parents
Groom in Blue Suit and Groom in Tan Suit Slow-Dancing During Wedding Reception
98 Acoustic Love Songs to Play at Your Wedding
Musicians playing the harp, violin, and cello
70 Mellow Wedding Prelude Songs to Play Before Your Ceremony Begins
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110 Wedding Cocktail Hour Songs for the Perfect Playlist
Bride in Strapless Wedding Dress and Ponytail Getting Dressed in Hotel Room With Mom in Silver Dress
65 Songs About Daughters and Mothers That Will Help You Bond With Mom at Your Wedding
Bride and groom kissing at the altar surrounded by white candles
95 R&B Wedding Songs to Play at Your Reception
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24 Perfect Ed Sheeran Love Songs to Play at Your Wedding
Bride in Off-the-Shoulder Wedding Dress Sharing Father-Daughter Dance With Dad in Black Tuxedo
85 Father-Daughter Dance Songs for a Sentimental Moment
Groom in Black Tuxedo Dancing With Mother of the Groom in Gold Dress During Wedding Reception
100 Mother-Son Dance Songs That Will Make Your Wedding Unforgettable
A bride wearing a white dress with a long veil walking with her father down the aisle at an outdoor wedding reception.
105 Songs to Walk Down the Aisle To
Bride and Father Walking Down Flower-Lined Aisle During Processional at Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
92 Best Processional Songs for Your Entire Wedding Party
bride and groom having their first dance while guests watch
How to Plan Your Wedding Dances, According to an Expert
bride singing into a microphone surrounded by her wedding guests
50 Fun Karaoke Songs to Sing at Your Wedding Reception or After-Party
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Everything You Need to Know About Hiring a Wedding String Quartet—Plus, 20 Songs You Should Ask Them to Play
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25 Justin Bieber Love Songs to Play at Your Wedding
Country wedding bride dancing
95 Country Wedding Songs That Are All About Love
Couple slow dancing to acoustic music
80 Modern Love Songs to Play at Your Wedding
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9 Mistakes You're Making With the Timing and Order of Your Wedding Dances
John Legend Grammy Awards Red Carpet
The 20 Best John Legend Wedding Songs for Every Part of Your Celebration
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15 Celebrities Who Have Performed at Weddings
Anika Noni Rose and Jason Dirden's Wedding First Dance
Anika Noni Rose and Jason Dirden's Wedding Playlist
bride andg room dancing to silent disco
What to Know About Silent Discos and Other Fun Wedding Music Experiences
A five-piece band of men in white outfits with blue hats performs at an outdoor wedding.
How to Choose Music Based on Your Wedding Style
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How to Hire Musicians for All Parts of Your Wedding
A five-piece live band performs at a wedding in an outdoor reception area.
The Great Debate: Should You Hire a Band or a DJ for Your Wedding?
Priyanka and Nick Jonas on Wedding Day
Our Favorite Celebrity First Dance Songs
Inbar Lavi and Dan Bar
Here Are the Top Songs You’ll Hear at Every 2023 Wedding
Groom in White Suit Making Entrance at Wedding Ceremony With Mom in Black Dress on His Arm
60 Songs to Play When the Groom Walks Down the Aisle
black-and-white image of bride walking down the aisle solo with an embroidered veil trailing behind her
35 Unique Wedding Songs to Walk Down the Aisle To
Bride and Young Brother Dancing at Wedding
75 Best Brother-Sister Wedding Dance Songs to Highlight Your Sibling Bond
Newlywed's wedding reception entrance
64 Songs to Introduce the Newlyweds at the Reception
First dance by newlyweds
42 Disney Wedding Songs To Play On Your Special Day
bride and groom cutting cake
58 Fun Songs to Play While You Cut Your Cake
Newlyweds dressed in white laughing and enjoying a moment by the stairs
70 Songs That Make the Perfect Soundtrack for Your Wedding Video
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The 23 Best Céline Dion Wedding Songs
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42 Best Taylor Swift Songs for Every Wedding Moment
Bride and groom kissing in a church venue
64 Best Christian Love Songs for Your Wedding
couple dancing
Everything You Need to Know About Booking Pre-Wedding Dance Lessons
couple dancing
22 Spanish Songs to Play at Your Wedding
Groom in Black Tuxedo Lifting Bride in Pearl-Studded Wedding Dress While Dancing at Wedding Reception
72 Celebration Songs Perfect for Your Wedding
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32 Songs to Avoid Playing at Your Wedding
Black and white photo of saxophone player and piano player performing at an outdoor wedding reception.
The 50 Best Jazz Love Songs to Play at Your Reception
Bride and bridesmaids dancing at outdoor nighttime reception
75 Wedding Party Dance Songs To Get Your Bridal Squad Grooving
guests on dance floor doing a line dance for weddings
The 16 Most Popular Wedding Line Dances for Groups
Bride and groom dancing
100 Songs About Marriage to Add to Your Wedding Playlist
dollar dance
The 65 Best Dollar Dance Songs
Bride and Groom Sharing Slow First Dance at Wedding
85 Slow Dance Songs That Will Have All Your Wedding Guests Partnering Up
Wedding guests dance on a blue-lit dance floor below a disco ball.
The 104 Most Requested Wedding Reception Songs
Woman playing violin at wedding reception
63 Classical Songs for a Timeless Wedding
Bride and groom dancing with wedding guests
100 Rock Wedding Songs to Play on Your Special Day
Bride in White Pajamas Getting Ready on Wedding Morning With Bridesmaids in Dark Pajamas
102 Pre-Wedding Songs to Play While Getting Ready With Your Bridesmaids
bride and groom having their first dance
101 Best Indie First Dance Songs for Your Wedding
Bride's bouquet toss
100 Bouquet Toss Songs to Consider for Your Wedding Reception
Same-sex couple dancing to a slow tune
65 Gender-Neutral Love Songs Perfect for LGBTQ+ Weddings
couple dancing and spraying money at their wedding reception
100 Unforgettable Last-Dance Songs to End Your Wedding
Bride in Off-the-Shoulder Beaded Wedding Dress and Groom in Black Tuxedo Dancing During Wedding Reception Entrance
120 Wedding Reception Entrance Songs Guaranteed to Start Your Party
Bride in Long Sleeve Wedding Dress Holding Hands with Groom in Black Suit Smiling During Wedding Ceremony Recessional
90 Wedding Recessional Songs You'll Love
Bride and groom in afterparty attire dancing on the dance floor after their wedding reception.
80 Wedding After-Party Songs to Keep the Celebration Going
couple dancing in wedding reception anniversary dance
65 Best Songs to Play for Your Reception's Anniversary Dance
Bride and groom during the garter toss
The 75 Best Wedding Garter Toss Songs