The Best Wedding Reception Entrance Songs

The wedding reception will likely be the most fun part of your big day. A non-stop dance party with all your close friends and family? Yes, please! This means you need a great song to kick off the eventful night. We’re sharing our favorite wedding reception entrance songs that will get everyone excited to party, complete with a playlist.

Classic
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) – Whitney Houston
You Make My Dreams – Daryn Hall & Oates
P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) – Michael Jackson
Finally – CeCe Peniston
More Than a Woman – Bee Gees

Alternative/Indie
Sit Next To Me (Stereotypes Remix) – Foster the People (The original version is also great.)
Home – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes
On Top of the World – Imagine Dragons
Pumped Up Kicks – Foster the People
Young Folks – Peter Bjorn and John
You’ve Got the Love – Florence + The Machine

Rock
I Believe in a Thing Called Love – The Darkness
What I Like About You – The Romantics
Dancing in the Dark – Bruce Springsteen
And She Was – Talking Heads
Friday I’m in Love – The Cure

Country
Country Girl (Shake it For Me) – Luke Bryan
House Party – Sam Hunt
Somebody Like You – Keith Urban
Cruise – Florida Georgia Line
T-Shirt – Thomas Rhett

Modern
A Sky Full of Stars – Coldplay
Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke
Love On Top – Beyonce
That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars
No Tears Left to Cry – Ariana Grande

Hip Hop/R&B
Push It – Salt-N-Pepa
Smooth Sailin’ – Leon Bridges
One Dance – Drake
All I Do is Win – DJ Khaled
The Way You Move – Outkast
Drunk in Love – Beyonce

EDM
Get Lucky – Daft Punk
Levels – Avicii
Roses – The Chainsmokers
One Kiss – Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa
Higher Ground (feat. Naomi Wild) – ODESZA
Younger (Kygo Remix) – Seinabo Sey