Have your wedding party make a grand entrance with our list of 50 wedding party entrance songs.
Although your wedding ceremony will be a big moment for you and your partner, the reception is what most of your guests are looking forward to. You can serve delicious food at a gorgeous venue, but the music is what really takes a party from mediocre to unforgettable.
To help kick things off, you need to have a wedding party entrance song that will get people in the celebratory mood. Whether you want the hottest wedding party entrance songs that are making waves this year, or you’re looking for a throwback wedding party entrance song that spans generations, make sure that you work with your DJ or wedding band to pick a song that fits the mood you’re going for. Check out the list of wedding party reception entrance songs below if you need some ideas.
Best Wedding Party Entrance Songs
No matter what vibe you’re going for, there are some wedding party entrance songs that are guaranteed to be a hit with people. From the latest music from Justin Timberlake to oldies but goodies, most of your guests will be familiar with the popular wedding party entrance songs listed below.
“Can’t Stop the Feeling,” by Justin Timberlake
From the movie: Trolls, 2016
Lyrics you’ll love: “Nothing I can see but you when you dance, dance, dance/A feeling good, good, creeping up on you/So just dance, dance, dance, come on”
“24K Magic,” by Bruno Mars
From the album: 24K Magic, 2016
Lyrics you’ll love: “Players, put yo’ pinky rings up to the moon/Girls, what y’all trying to do?/Twenty four karat magic in the air/Head to toe soul player”
“I Gotta Feeling,” by Black Eyed Peas
From the album: The E.N.D., 2009
Lyrics you’ll love: “I gotta feeling that tonight’s gonna be a good night/That tonight’s gonna be a good night/That tonight’s gonna be a good, good night”
“Feel This Moment,” by Pitbull ft. Christina Aguilera
From the album: Global Warming, 2012
Lyrics you’ll love: “One day while my light/Is glowin’//I’ll be in my castle golden/But until the gates are open/I just want to/Feel this moment”
“Without You,” by David Guetta ft. Usher
From the album: Nothing but the Beat, 2011
Lyrics you’ll love: “I can’t win, I can’t reign/I will never win this game without you, without you/I am lost, I am vain/I will never be the same without you, without you”
“Forever,” by Chris Brown
From the album: Exclusive, 2007
Lyrics you’ll love: “It’s like I waited my whole life/For this one night/It’s gon’ be me you and the dance floor/Cause we only got one night”
“Uptown Funk,” by Bruno Mars
From the album: Uptown Funk, 2014
Lyrics you’ll love: “I’m too hot (hot damn)/Called a police and a fireman/I’m too hot (hot damn)/Make a dragon wanna retire man”
“Crazy in Love,” by Beyonce ft. JAY Z
From the album: Dangerously in Love, 2003
Lyrics you’ll love: “It’s the way that you know what I thought I knew/It’s the beat my heart skips when I’m with you/But I still don’t understand/Just how your love can do what no one else can”
“Here For the Party,” Gretchen Wilson
From the album: Here for the Party, 2004
Lyrics you’ll love: “You know I’m here for the party/And I ain’t leaving till they throw me out/Gonna have a little fun gonna get me some/You know I’m here, I’m here for the party”
“Down,” by Jay Sean ft. Lil Wayne
From the album: All or Nothing, 2009
Lyrics you’ll love: “So baby don’t worry, you are my only/You won’t be lonely, even if the sky is falling down/You’ll be my only, no need to worry”
Wedding Party Entrance Songs – Groomsmen
Let’s hear it for the boys! It’s not uncommon for groomsmen to make their arrival known with hip hop wedding entrance songs or some good ol’ rock and roll tunes. We’ve handpicked some popular groomsmen entrance songs that will get everyone in the room cheering as the groomsmen make their way into the reception.
“Thrift Shop,” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
From the album: Released as a single, 2012
Lyrics you’ll love: “I’ma take your grandpa’s style/I’ma take your grandpa’s style/No for real ask your grandpa/Can I have his hand-me-downs?”
“Thunderstruck,” by AC/DC
From the movie: Live at Donington, 1990
Lyrics you’ll love: “Sound of the drums/Beatin’ in my heart/The thunder of guns/Tore me apart/You’ve been thunderstruck”
“My House,” by Flo Rida
From the album: My House, 2015
Lyrics you’ll love: “Welcome to my house/Baby take control now/We can’t even slow down/We don’t have to go out”
“Panda,” by Desiigner
From the album: New English, 2016
Lyrics you’ll love: “This what they all been waitin’ for/I guess so/They been waitin’ for this stuff for a long time didn’t they/I’ma give it everythin’ I got”
“Good Life,” by Kanye West ft. T-Pain
From the album: Graduation, 2007
Lyrics you’ll love: “Like we always do at this time/I go for mine, I got to shine/Now throw your hands up in the sky/I g-go for mine, I got to shine
“Me and My Gang,” by Rascal Flatts
From the album: Me and My Gang, 2006
Lyrics you’ll love: “Me and my gang/Jump on that train/Grab hold of them reigns/We’re gonna rock this thing”
“Eye of the Tiger,” by Survivor
From the album: Eye of the Tiger, 1982
Lyrics you’ll love: “It’s the eye of the tiger, it’s the thrill of the fight/Risin’ up to the challenge of our rival/And the last known survivor stalks his prey in the night”
“Bring Em Out,” by T.I.
From the album: Urban Legend, 2004
Lyrics you’ll love: “I got the crowd yelling (Bring ’em out, bring ’em out)/Aye, all my hotgirls yelling (Bring ’em out, bring ’em out)/Aye, all the Dope Boyz yelling (Bring ’em out, bring ’em out”
“Let’s Hear It for the Boy,” by Deniece Williams
From the movie: Footloose, 1984
Lyrics you’ll love: “Let’s hear it for the boy/Let’s give the boy a hand/Let’s hear it for my baby/You know you go to understand”
“Rock You Like a Hurricane,” by Scorpions
From the album: Love at First Sting, 1984
Lyrics you’ll love: “Here I am/Rock you like a hurricane (Are you ready, baby?)/Here I am/Rock you like a hurricane”
Wedding Party Entrance Songs – Bridal Party
Now, it’s the ladies turn! Your bridesmaids have been by your side through thick and thin, and it’s time to give them some recognition. Give your bridesmaids something empowering to walk out to (or at least something with an amazing beat). Below are some great picks that you can use as wedding entrance songs for the bridal party.
“Heroes (We Could Be),” by Alesso ft. Tove Lo
From the album: Forever, 2015
Lyrics you’ll love: “Anybody’s got the power/They don’t see it/‘Cause they don’t understand/Spin around and round for hours/You and me we got the world in our hands”
“Where Them Girls At,” by David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj and Flo Rida
From the album: Nothing but the Beat, 2011
Lyrics you’ll love: “I seen this one, I’m ’bout to go in/Then she said, I’m here with my friends/She got me thinking and that’s when I said/Where dem girls at, girls at?”
“Scream,” by Usher
From the album: Looking 4 Myself, 2012
Lyrics you’ll love: “And I’ve tried to fight it, to fight it/But you’re so magnetic, magnetic/Got one life, just live it, just live it”
“Country Girl (Shake it For Me),” by Luke Bryan
From the album: Tailgates & Tanlines, 2011
Lyrics you’ll love: “Aw, country girl, shake it for me/Girl, shake it for me/Girl, shake it for me/Country girl, shake it for me”
“Anything Could Happen,” by Ellie Goulding
From the album: Halcyon Days, 2012
Lyrics you’ll love: “But now I’ve seen it through/And now I know the truth/That anything could happen/Anything could happen”
“SexyBack,” by Justin Timberlake ft. Timbaland
From the album: FutureSex/LoveSounds, 2006
Lyrics you’ll love: “I’m bringin’ sexy back (yeah)/Them other boys don’t know how to act (yeah)/I think it’s special, what’s behind your back (yeah)/So turn around and I’ll pick up the slack (yeah)”
“I Love Rock and Roll,” by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
From the album: I Love Rock ‘n Roll, 1981
Lyrics you’ll love: “I love rock n’ roll/So put another dime in the jukebox, baby/I love rock n’ roll/So come an’ take your time an’ dance with me”
“Run the World (Girls),” by Beyoncé
From the album: 4, 2011
Lyrics you’ll love: “It’s hot up in here/DJ don’t be scared to run this, run this back/I’m repping for the girls who taking over the world/Help me raise a glass for the college grads”
“We Are Family,” by Sister Sledge
From the album: We Are Family, 1979
Lyrics you’ll love: “We are family/I got all my sisters with me/We are family/Get up everybody and sing”
“Raise Your Glass,” by P!nk
From the album: Greatest Hits… So Far!!!, 2010
Lyrics you’ll love: “So raise your glass if you are wrong/In all the right ways/All my underdogs/We will never be never be, anything but loud/And nitty gritty”
Funny Wedding Party Entrance Songs
After a serious ceremony, it can be difficult for your guests to immediately switch into party mode. You can help them out by playing some funny wedding party entrance songs as you arrive at your reception. These funny wedding party entrance songs will get some laughs out of your guests and get them into the mood to party.
“It’s Tricky,” Run DMC
From the album: Raising Hell, 1986
Lyrics you’ll love: “It’s tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme that’s right on time/It’s tricky, it’s tricky (tricky)”
“Who Let the Dogs Out,” by Baha Men
From the album: Who Let the Dogs Out, 2000
Lyrics you’ll love: “Who let the dogs out/Woof, woof, woof, woof, woof/Who let the dogs out/Woof, woof, woof, woof, woof”
“Can’t Touch This,” by MC Hammer
From the album: Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em, 1990
Lyrics you’ll love: “Fresh new kicks and pants/You got it like that now you know you wanna dance/So move out of your seat/And get a fly girl and catch this beat”
“Stanky Legg,” by GS Boyz
From the album: Released as a single, 2009
Lyrics you’ll love: “Do the Stanky Legg (ayyyy!)/Do the Stanky Legg (ayyyy!)/When I hit da dance flo’/(I be) do the Stanky Legg (ayyyy!)/Do the Stanky Legg (ayyyy!)”
“Sexy and I Know It,” by LMFAO
From the album: Sorry for Party Rocking, 2011
Lyrics you’ll love: “Girl look at that body/Girl look at that body/Girl look at that body/I work out”
“99 Problems,” by Jay-Z
From the album: The Black Album, 2003
Lyrics you’ll love: “If you havin girl problems I feel bad for you son/ I got 99 problems, but a bitch ain’t one”
“Apache (Jump on It),” by The Sugarhill Gang
From the album: Jump on It!, 1999
Lyrics you’ll love: “Tonto, jump on it, jump on it, jump on it/Kemosabi, jump on it, jump on it, jump on it”
“I’m Too Sexy,” by Right Said Fred
From the album: Up, 1992
Lyrics you’ll love: “I’m too sexy for my shirt/Too sexy for my shirt/So sexy it hurts”
“Hustlin’,” by Rick Ross
From the album: Port of Miami, 2006
Lyrics you’ll love: “Everyday I’m hustlin’/Everyday I’m hustlin’/Everyday I’m hustlin’/Everyday I’m hustlin’”
“Shake Ya Tailfeather,” by Nelly ft. Murphy Lee, P. Diddy
From the album: Bad Boys II, 2003
Lyrics you’ll love: Here we go loop de loop /Shake it up baby /Here we go loop de la/Bend over and let me see you shake a tail feather”
Fun Wedding Party Entrance Songs
Although they may not be declarations of love, there are some songs that can be used as fun wedding party entrance songs anyway. Some songs simply have a great beat that gets everyone dancing the night away, or they can leave room for creativity as you plan your grand entrance. Here are some fun wedding entrance song suggestions that will get your reception off to a great start.
“Starships,” by Nicki Minaj
From the album: Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, 2012
Lyrics you’ll love: “Star ships were meant to fly/Hands up and touch the sky/Can’t stop ’cause we’re so high/Let’s do this one more time”
“Pour Some Sugar On Me,” by Deff Leppard
From the movie: Coyote Ugly, 1987
Lyrics you’ll love: “Pour some sugar on me/Ooh in the name of love/Pour some sugar on me/C’mon fire me up”
“Party in the U.S.A,” by Miley Cyrus
From the album: The Time of Our Lives, 2009
Lyrics you’ll love: “I got my hands up, they’re playing my song/I know I’m gonna be okay/Yeah, it’s a party in the U.S.A/Yeah, it’s a party in the U.S.A”
“Blurred Lines,” by Robin Thicke
From the album: Blurred Lines, 2013
Lyrics you’ll love: “No more pretending/Cause now your winning/Here’s our beginning/I always wanted a/Good girl!”
“Timber,” by Pitbull ft. Ke$ha
From the album: Meltdown, 2013
Lyrics you’ll love: “It’s going down, I’m yelling timber/You better move, you better dance/Let’s make a night, you won’t remember/I’ll be the one, you won’t forget”
“Chelsea Dagger,” by The Fratellis
From the album: Costello Music, 2006
Lyrics you’ll love: “I was good she was hot/Stealin’ everything she got/I was bold she was over the worst of it/Gave me gear thank you dear bring your sister over here/Let her dance with me just for the hell of it”
“Best Day of My Life,” by American Authors
From the album: Oh, What a Life, 2014
Lyrics you’ll love: “I’m never gonna look back/Woah, never gonna give it up/No, please don’t wake me now/This is gonna be the best day of my life”
“Levels,” by Avicii
From the album: Playback Season OST, 2012
Lyrics you’ll love: “Oh, sometimes/I get a good feeling, yeah/Get a feeling that I never, never, never, never had before, no no/I get a good feeling, yeah”
“Let’s Get It Started,” by the Black Eyed Peas
From the album: Elephunk, 2003
Lyrics you’ll love: “Lose control, all body, all soul/Don’t move to fast, people just take it slow/Don’t get ahead, just jump into it/Y’all hit a body, the Peas’ll do it”
“On The Floor,” by Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull
From the album: LOVE?, 2011
Lyrics you’ll love: “Dance the night away/Live your life and stay young on the floor/Dance the night way/Grab somebody drink a little more”
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