Reception Inspiration

Anything you need to get inspired to plan your perfect reception. Songs, activities, and more below!

“Whenever it comes to songs you incorporate into your reception, it doesn’t need to always be a perfect “wedding” song, pick a song that holds true for you and your partner. That will always be the most energetic”
— - DJ Danny

Cake Cutting Songs

🎷 Old School / Classic Vibes

  • “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)” – Marvin Gaye

  • “Sugar, Sugar” – The Archies

  • “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)” – Four Tops

  • “Cut the Cake” – Average White Band

  • “Love and Marriage” – Frank Sinatra

  • “Build Me Up Buttercup” - The Foundations

  • “Marry Me” - Bruno Mars

🎉 Fun / Pop / Cheeky

  • “Cake by the Ocean” – DNCE

  • “Sugar” – Maroon 5

  • “Watermelon Sugar” - Harry Styles

  • “Yummy” – Justin Bieber

  • “Sweet Pea” – Amos Lee

  • “Sweet Thing” – Keith Urban

❤️ Romantic / Sweet

  • “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)” – James Taylor

  • “L-O-V-E” – Nat King Cole

  • “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” – Natalie Cole

  • “How Deep Is Your Love” – Bee Gees

  • “Better Together” – Jack Johnson

  • “Smile” - Uncle Kracker

  • “Home” - Phillip Phillips

Grand Entrance Songs

🎉 Hype / Party Starters

  • “Bring ‘Em Out” – T.I.

  • “I Gotta Feeling” – Black Eyed Peas

  • “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” – Justin Timberlake

  • “Party Rock Anthem” – LMFAO

  • “Turn Down for What” – DJ Snake & Lil Jon

🕺 Funky / Feel-Good

  • “September” – Earth, Wind & Fire

  • “Uptown Funk” – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

  • “Happy” – Pharrell Williams

  • “Good as Hell” – Lizzo

  • “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)” – Stevie Wonder

🎸 Rock / Classic Energy

  • “You Make My Dreams” – Daryl Hall & John Oates

  • “Walking on Sunshine” – Katrina & The Waves

  • “Thunderstruck” – AC/DC

  • “Start Me Up” – The Rolling Stones

  • “Shut Up and Dance” – WALK THE MOON

💕 Romantic + Celebratory

  • “Marry You” – Bruno Mars

  • “Best Day of My Life” – American Authors

  • “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” – Natalie Cole

  • “Love on Top” – Beyoncé

  • “Crazy in Love” – Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z