Choosing music for your ceremony is all about picking songs that are meaningful (and appropriate) for the moment. But for your reception, it’s all about getting your guests on the dance floor! No matter the style of reception party or the age range of your attendees, these five wedding songs are guaranteed to have everyone getting out of their seats to get down.
Who better to fill us in on the top most-requested wedding songs than some of the biggest DJs in the country? Scratch Weddings features some of the most funky-fresh spinners out there. It was even cofounded by Jam Master Jay of Run DMC, so you know it’s got the credibility you’re looking for. Haley Knauer, Scratch DJs’ weddings manager, breaks it down for us. Are any of your favorites on the list?
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1. “P.Y.T.,” by Michael Jackson
A wedding just wouldn’t be a wedding without the king of pop. This one’s a total crowd pleaser that will have everyone from Grandma to the flower girl on the dance floor.
2. “Get Lucky (Feat. Pharrell Williams),” by Daft Punk
This is so upbeat, catchy, and oh so easy to dance to, you’ll want to make sure your wedding dress gives you plenty of room to groove when it comes on.
3. “Poison,” by Bell Biv DeVoe
A little old-school hip-hop to get you and your guests groovin’! Perfect for later in the evening when the dancing really gets under way.
4. “September,” by Earth, Wind & Fire
Talk about a crowd pleaser! Your parents will love this throwback to their youth, and there’s a good chance every guest knows the words.
5. “Crazy in Love,” by Beyoncé
Just like Bey and Jay, your wedding day is a time when your love for each other will really take over. Kick off the dance party with this Beyoncé favorite, or save it for a fun moment like the cake cutting.
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