Planning your wedding reception is one of the more fun parts of wedding planning—it’s a joyful time of kicking off your newlywed status and celebrating with your nearest and dearest. The music you choose for your reception plays a huge part in setting the tone for the evening, especially when it comes to your wedding entrances.

If you’re trying to choose the perfect song to play as you announce your wedding party into the reception room, we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re looking for fun songs to shine the spotlight on your wedding party or the perfect tune to play during your first entrance as newlyweds, our list of wedding party entrance songs spans all genres! Need more songs to round out your wedding playlists? Head to our list of 300+ best wedding songs for each moment of the day.

Table of Contents

• Best Wedding Party Entrance Songs: Trends and Hits
• Uplifting Wedding Entrance Songs
• Rock Wedding Entrance Songs
• Rap and Hip Hop Wedding Entrance Songs
• Country Wedding Entrance Songs
• Fun and Upbeat Wedding Entrance Songs
• Unique Wedding Entrance Songs
• Wedding Entrance Songs for Parents

Best Wedding Party Entrance Songs: Trends and Hits

Your wedding party has stood by your side from the moment you got engaged, so choosing the perfect song for their entrance to the reception is a must! Here are our picks of fail-proof songs to get the party started.

1. Uptown Funk — Bruno Mars
2. Can’t Stop the Feeling — Justin Timberlake
3. Sugar — Maroon 5
4. Dynamite — Taio Cruz
5. 24K Magic — Bruno Mars
6. Good To Be Alive (Hallelujah) — Andy Grammer
7. About Damn Time — Lizzo
8. Cold Heart (PNAU Remix) — Elton John, Dua Lipa
9. STAY — The Kid LAROI
10. Watermelon Sugar — Harry Styles
11. Where Are You Now — Lost Frequencies, Calum Scott
12. Woman — Doja Cat
13. INDUSTRY BABY — Lil Nas X
14. As It Was — Harry Styles
15. Good 4 U — Olivia Rodrigo
16. My House — Flo Rida
17. Happy — Pharrell Williams
18. Where Are Ü Now (ft. Justin Bieber) — Jack Ü
19. Shut Up and Dance — Walk the Moon
20. This Is What You Came For (ft. Rihanna) — Calvin Harris

Uplifting Wedding Entrance Songs

21. Got My Mind Set on You — George Harrison
22. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough — Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell
23. My Type — Saint Motel
24. Kids — MGMT
25. Accidentally in Love — Counting Crows
26. Love Me Like You Do — Ellie Goulding
27. All You Need Is Love — The Beatles
28. Beautiful Day — U2
29. Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Baby — Barry White
30. Crazy Little Thing Called Love — Queen
31. For Once in My Life — Stevie Wonder
32. How Sweet It Is — Michael Bublé
33. Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) — Stevie Wonder
34. This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) — Natalie Cole
35. Walking on Sunshine — Katrina and the Waves
36. You Are the Best Thing — Ray LaMontagne
37. You Make My Dreams (Come True) — Hall & Oates
38. We Found Love — Rihanna
39. Best Day of My Life — American Authors
40. A Sky Full of Stars — Coldplay

Rock Wedding Entrance Songs

41. Take Me Out — Franz Ferdinand
42. I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor — Arctic Monkeys
43. On Top of the World — Imagine Dragons
44. Back in Black — AC/DC
45. Bad To The Bone — George Thorogood and the Destroyers
46. Enter Sandman — Metallica
47. Eye of the Tiger — Survivor
48. Howlin’ For You — The Black Keys
49. I Got You (I Feel Good) — James Brown and the Famous Flames
50. Sweet Child O’ Mine — Guns N’ Roses
51. Thunderstruck — AC/DC
52. Walk This Way — Aerosmith
53. We Will Rock You — Queen
54. All My Friends — LCD Soundsystem
55. I Believe in a Thing Called Love — The Darkness
56. No One Like You — Scorpions
57. Welcome to the Jungle — Guns N’ Roses
58. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing — Aerosmith
59. Love Will Keep Us Alive — The Eagles

Rap and Hip Hop Wedding Entrance Songs

60. I Gotta Feeling — Black Eyed Peas
61. Who’s That Chick? (ft. Rihanna) — David Guetta
62. All I Do Is Win (ft. T-Pain, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross) — DJ Khaled
63. Bring Em Out — T.I.
64. Let’s Get It Started — Black Eyed Peas
65. All of the Lights (ft. Rihanna) — Kanye West
66. Big Pimpin’/Papercut — Jay-Z, Linkin Park
67. Don’t Stop the Party — Pitbull
68. Jump Around — House of Pain
69. Mo Money Mo Problems — The Notorious B.I.G.
70. Sexy and I Know It — LMFAO
71. Timber (ft. Kesha) — Pitbull
72. Turn Down for What — DJ Snake, Lil Jon
73. U Can't Touch This — MC Hammer
74. Yeah! — Usher
75. Paper Planes — M.I.A.
76. Touch the Sky (ft. Lupe Fiasco) — Kanye West
77. DJ Got Us Fallin’ In Love (ft. Pitbull) — Usher
78. Without You (ft. Usher) — David Guetta
79. Let’s Get Ready to Rhumble — PJ & Duncan

Country Wedding Entrance Songs

80. Me and My Gang — Rascal Flatts
81. S.O.B. — Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats
82. Party People — Florida Georgia Line
83. Love Story — Taylor Swift
84. Wagon Wheel — Darius Rucker
85. You Can’t Stop Me (ft. Thomas Rhett) — Brett Eldredge
86. Here for the Party — Gretchen Wilson
87. Setting the World on Fire — Kenny Chesney
88. Love Bug — George Strait
89. Fancy Like — Walker Hayes
90. Lil Bit — Nelly, Florida Georgia Line
91. Beers and Sunshine — Darius Rucker
92. She’s With Me — High Valley
93. Head Over Boots — Jon Pardi
94. My Kinda Party — Jason Aldean
95. Ain’t Goin’ Down (Til the Sun Comes Up) — Garth Brooks
96. Good Times Roll — Jimmie Allen, Nelly
97. Chasing Down a Good Time — Randy Houser
98. Life Is a Highway — Rascal Flatts
99. Forever After All — Luke Combs

Fun and Upbeat Wedding Entrance Songs

100. Hey Ya! — OutKast
101. Firework — Katy Perry
102. Raise Your Glass — Pink
103. Just Dance — Lady Gaga
104. Forever — Chris Brown
105. Crazy in Love (ft. Jay-Z) — Beyonce
106. I Would Die 4 U — Prince
107. Love Shack — The B-52’s
108. You Can’t Stop the Beat — Elijah Kelley, John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Zac Efron, Amanda Bynes
109. Hung Up — Madonna
110. I Will Survive — Gloria Gaynor
111. Let’s Groove — Earth, Wind & Fire
112. Whoomp! (There It Is) — Tag Team
113. SexyBack (ft. Timbaland) — Justin Timberlake
114. Another One Bites the Dust — Queen
115. Beat It — Michael Jackson
116. Bust a Move — Young MC
117. Can’t Hold Us (ft. Ray Dalton) — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
118. Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) — Backstreet Boys
119. Everytime We Touch — Cascada
120. Feel So Close — Calvin Harris
121. Feel This Moment — Pitbull
122. Get Lucky — Daft Punk
123. Glad You Came — The Wanted
124. Good Feeling — Flo Rida

Unique Wedding Entrance Songs

125. Dance With Me Tonight — Olly Murs
126. Dog Days Are Over — Florence + the Machine
127. Electric Feel — MGMT
128. Good Life — Kanye West
129. I’m Coming Out — Diana Ross
130. Good Vibrations — The Beach Boys
131. Space Jam — Quad City DJ’s
132. Take On Me — A-ha
133. What I Like About You — The Romantics
134. Hell Yes — Beck
135. Sweet Disposition — The Temper Trap
136. Could You Be Loved — Bob Marley and the Wailers
137. Get the Party Started — Pink
138. Higher Love — Kygo, Whitney Houston
139. Seeing Stars — Børns

Wedding Entrance Songs for Parents

140. This Is How We Do It — Montell Jordan
141. We Are Family — Sister Sledge
142. You’ve Got the Love — Florence + the Machine
143. Celebration — Kool & the Gang
144. Raise Your Glass — Pink
145. Sweet Caroline — Neil Diamond
146. Don’t Stop Believin’ — Journey
147. Born To Be Wild — Steppenwolf
148. Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough — Michael Jackson
149. Walk This Way — Aerosmith
150. Jump — Van Halen
151. Respect — Aretha Franklin
152. It Takes Two — Rob Base
153. Brown Eyed Girl — Van Morrison

There are no rules when it comes to choosing your wedding party entrance songs. Whether you want a flashy entrance with an upbeat tune or you’re leaning toward something more sentimental, all that matters is you choose songs you truly love.

The same is true for all the songs you choose for each part of your wedding day, from your father-daughter or mother-son dances to what you walk down the aisle to at the ceremony. Ready to book your wedding DJ? Zola’s got that covered, too—check out our list of vetted wedding bands, DJs, and other music vendors here!