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Spotify Reveals The Most Popular Wedding Songs of 2018


Planning a wedding involves some big decisions. You’ve got the dress, picked out the venue, hired your DJ and now you have to choose a song list. One of the most important songs you will pick is your first dance with your partner. The possibilities are endless, and you want to pick the right song that expresses your love to one another. Spotify has revealed the most popular songs chosen this year, so get some inspiration from brides around the world.

Top 10 First Dance Songs Globally

  1. “Perfect” -Ed Sheeran

  2. “Thinking Out Loud” -Ed Sheeran

  3. “At Last” -Etta James

  4. “All of Me” -John Legend

  5. “Can’t Help Falling in Love” -Elvis Presley

  6. “A Thousand Years” -Christina Perri

  7. “You Are the Best Thing” -Ray LaMontagne

  8. “I Won’t Give Up” -Jason Mraz

  9. “How Long Will I Love You” -Ellie Goulding

  10. “Perfect Duet” (Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé) -Ed Sheeran

The Royal Wedding has had some major impacts on weddings around the world. The Royals have had The Vitamin String Quartet, a band who is known for their instrumental versions of the hottest tracks, play at their weddings. If you are looking for a more elegant and romantic string cover of your favorite song, they have created a twelve song playlist of their most popular covers on Spotify, so you can add these songs to your wedding DJ’s playlist.

  1. “Stand By You” -Rachel Platten

  2. “Love Me Like You Do” -Ellie Goulding

  3. “Across The Universe” -The Beatles

  4. “Stay With Me” -Sam Smith

  5. “1,2,3,4” -Feist

  6. “Hallelujah” -Jeff Buckley

  7. “Best Day of My Life” -American Authors