when a newly married couple hits the dance floor it’s up to the music to tell
dance floor it’s up to the music to tell
dance floor it’s up to the music to tell their special story and it had better do
their special story and it had better do
their special story and it had better do a good job welcome to watchmojo.com and
a good job welcome to watchmojo.com and
a good job welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten modern wedding songs for
the top ten modern wedding songs for
the top ten modern wedding songs for this list we’ve decided to stick to
this list we’ve decided to stick to
this list we’ve decided to stick to songs that were released in or after the
songs that were released in or after the
songs that were released in or after the year 2000 and that are not covers of
year 2000 and that are not covers of
year 2000 and that are not covers of older tracks
number 10 James Blunt you’re beautiful
number 10 James Blunt you’re beautiful of Adam Shaw this sweet simple slow song
of Adam Shaw this sweet simple slow song
of Adam Shaw this sweet simple slow song has been a reception standard since its
has been a reception standard since its
has been a reception standard since its 2005 release in fact Blunt even played
2005 release in fact Blunt even played
2005 release in fact Blunt even played it at his friend Elton John’s wedding
it at his friend Elton John’s wedding
it at his friend Elton John’s wedding [Music]
every bride wants to feel beautiful on
every bride wants to feel beautiful on her big day however the songs tale of
her big day however the songs tale of
her big day however the songs tale of unrequited love is less appropriate
unrequited love is less appropriate
unrequited love is less appropriate sometimes you’re better off ignoring
sometimes you’re better off ignoring
sometimes you’re better off ignoring lyrics when choosing a first dance song
lyrics when choosing a first dance song
lyrics when choosing a first dance song and maybe don’t watch the video where
and maybe don’t watch the video where
and maybe don’t watch the video where the guy commits suicide
the guy commits suicide
the guy commits suicide [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number nine Nickelback never gonna be
number nine Nickelback never gonna be
number nine Nickelback never gonna be alone
alone
alone [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the mind doesn’t jump to Nickelback when
the mind doesn’t jump to Nickelback when
the mind doesn’t jump to Nickelback when considering first dance tunes but these
considering first dance tunes but these
considering first dance tunes but these Canadians have released some respectable
Canadians have released some respectable
Canadians have released some respectable power ballads that’d suit any rockers
power ballads that’d suit any rockers
power ballads that’d suit any rockers wedding this song could easily be about
wedding this song could easily be about
wedding this song could easily be about love between family or friends but it’s
love between family or friends but it’s
love between family or friends but it’s just as powerful when interpreted as
just as powerful when interpreted as
just as powerful when interpreted as romantic love with this message about
romantic love with this message about
romantic love with this message about partnership for the long haul it’s a
partnership for the long haul it’s a
partnership for the long haul it’s a great wedding option even with Chad
great wedding option even with Chad
great wedding option even with Chad Kroger’s gruff vocals number 8 Justin
Kroger’s gruff vocals number 8 Justin
Kroger’s gruff vocals number 8 Justin Timberlake mirrors
Justin’s been releasing wedding ready
Justin’s been releasing wedding ready music forever but now that he’s a
music forever but now that he’s a
music forever but now that he’s a newlywed himself his Tunes have newfound
newlywed himself his Tunes have newfound
newlywed himself his Tunes have newfound maturity and emotion
as he tells the story of a man who’s
as he tells the story of a man who’s found his other half timberlake flats
found his other half timberlake flats
found his other half timberlake flats his trademark falsetto while Timbaland
his trademark falsetto while Timbaland
his trademark falsetto while Timbaland shows off his signature sound the tempo
shows off his signature sound the tempo
shows off his signature sound the tempo may be fast for some but the message and
may be fast for some but the message and
may be fast for some but the message and melody are so great we’re guessing most
melody are so great we’re guessing most
melody are so great we’re guessing most couples won’t mind number seven Alicia
couples won’t mind number seven Alicia
couples won’t mind number seven Alicia Keys fallen this Grammy winning wedding
Keys fallen this Grammy winning wedding
Keys fallen this Grammy winning wedding staple introduced Alicia Keys to the
staple introduced Alicia Keys to the
staple introduced Alicia Keys to the world set to fluid harmony and soulful
world set to fluid harmony and soulful
world set to fluid harmony and soulful piano this song chronicles the ups and
piano this song chronicles the ups and
piano this song chronicles the ups and downs of relationships in true R&B style
downs of relationships in true R&B style
downs of relationships in true R&B style with keys stunning voice holding it all
with keys stunning voice holding it all
with keys stunning voice holding it all together
while it’s a great reception song
while it’s a great reception song newlyweds might find this a good choice
newlyweds might find this a good choice
newlyweds might find this a good choice later in the evening after the guests
later in the evening after the guests
later in the evening after the guests have gone home if you know what we need
have gone home if you know what we need
have gone home if you know what we need [Music]
if I ever get the nerve to say hello in
if I ever get the nerve to say hello in this cafe say number 6 train marry me
this cafe say number 6 train marry me
this cafe say number 6 train marry me [Music]
[Music]
[Music] wedding season wouldn’t be the same
wedding season wouldn’t be the same
wedding season wouldn’t be the same without New Romantic Diddy’s competing
without New Romantic Diddy’s competing
without New Romantic Diddy’s competing for our attention but some newer tracks
for our attention but some newer tracks
for our attention but some newer tracks cut through the clutter and this is one
cut through the clutter and this is one
cut through the clutter and this is one of them
of them
of them [Music]
couples will fall into each other on the
couples will fall into each other on the dance floor swaying to this low-key
dance floor swaying to this low-key
dance floor swaying to this low-key ballad whether it’s the original or the
ballad whether it’s the original or the
ballad whether it’s the original or the duet version is it a little schmaltzy
duet version is it a little schmaltzy
duet version is it a little schmaltzy sure but that’s the mark of a great
sure but that’s the mark of a great
sure but that’s the mark of a great first dance tune number five christina
first dance tune number five christina
first dance tune number five christina perri a thousand years
perri a thousand years
perri a thousand years [Music]
[Music]
[Music] if it’s good enough for Bella and Edward
if it’s good enough for Bella and Edward
if it’s good enough for Bella and Edward it’s good enough for us
it’s good enough for us
it’s good enough for us Twihards everywhere know this tune as
Twihards everywhere know this tune as
Twihards everywhere know this tune as that couples anthem but others choose it
that couples anthem but others choose it
that couples anthem but others choose it as their wedding song simply because
as their wedding song simply because
as their wedding song simply because it’s beautiful
it’s beautiful
it’s beautiful [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the universal message about the fear of
the universal message about the fear of
the universal message about the fear of falling for someone touches everyone and
falling for someone touches everyone and
falling for someone touches everyone and Christina Perry’s voice and quiet melody
Christina Perry’s voice and quiet melody
Christina Perry’s voice and quiet melody provide the perfect background music for
provide the perfect background music for
provide the perfect background music for a romantic dance whether or not your
a romantic dance whether or not your
a romantic dance whether or not your vampire
vampire
vampire [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number four Norah Jones come away with
number four Norah Jones come away with
number four Norah Jones come away with me come away with doesn’t get more
me come away with doesn’t get more
me come away with doesn’t get more romantic than this as she flaunts her
romantic than this as she flaunts her
romantic than this as she flaunts her standard jazz sultriness Norah Jones
standard jazz sultriness Norah Jones
standard jazz sultriness Norah Jones provides newlyweds with the perfect
provides newlyweds with the perfect
provides newlyweds with the perfect piano-driven slow dance soundtrack her
piano-driven slow dance soundtrack her
piano-driven slow dance soundtrack her haunting voice plus the songs intimate
haunting voice plus the songs intimate
haunting voice plus the songs intimate feel and gentle rhythm are the ideal
feel and gentle rhythm are the ideal
feel and gentle rhythm are the ideal combo for sheep to cheek waltz and the
combo for sheep to cheek waltz and the
combo for sheep to cheek waltz and the recipe for a little mid-song smooch
simple peaceful and beautiful Jones
simple peaceful and beautiful Jones music is always wedding appropriate come
music is always wedding appropriate come
music is always wedding appropriate come away with
away with
away with [Music]
[Music]
[Music] eleven years
eleven years
eleven years [Music]
number three michael buble everything
number three michael buble everything you’re a falling star you’re the getaway
you’re a falling star you’re the getaway
you’re a falling star you’re the getaway car this crooner is a natural fit on a
car this crooner is a natural fit on a
car this crooner is a natural fit on a wedding DJs playlist and this is one of
wedding DJs playlist and this is one of
wedding DJs playlist and this is one of his most romantic originals without the
his most romantic originals without the
his most romantic originals without the backing of his usual Big Bend Buble
backing of his usual Big Bend Buble
backing of his usual Big Bend Buble compares his love to well everything and
compares his love to well everything and
compares his love to well everything and calls her his stability in a crazy world
calls her his stability in a crazy world
calls her his stability in a crazy world [Music]
everything sure the song is about his ex
everything sure the song is about his ex but that doesn’t make it any less
but that doesn’t make it any less
but that doesn’t make it any less wedding perfect plus everyone can sing
wedding perfect plus everyone can sing
wedding perfect plus everyone can sing along at the lalala part
with his heartfelt lyrics and sweet
with his heartfelt lyrics and sweet sweet vocals Bruno Mars is the new king
sweet vocals Bruno Mars is the new king
sweet vocals Bruno Mars is the new king of wedding songs with several
of wedding songs with several
of wedding songs with several possibilities for this list we’ve opted
possibilities for this list we’ve opted
possibilities for this list we’ve opted for the obvious marry you because it’s
for the obvious marry you because it’s
for the obvious marry you because it’s up-tempo beat mimics the excitement of
up-tempo beat mimics the excitement of
up-tempo beat mimics the excitement of new love it’s message is cute and
new love it’s message is cute and
new love it’s message is cute and contemporary and it’s got wedding bells
contemporary and it’s got wedding bells
contemporary and it’s got wedding bells to perfect
to perfect
to perfect [Music]
[Music]
[Music] it’s not a slow jam but if you’ve got
it’s not a slow jam but if you’ve got
it’s not a slow jam but if you’ve got your dancing shoes it’s an adorable
your dancing shoes it’s an adorable
your dancing shoes it’s an adorable choice
choice
choice [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
number one lifehouse you and me you know
number one lifehouse you and me you know it’s a popular wedding song when the
it’s a popular wedding song when the
it’s a popular wedding song when the band releases an extended version for
band releases an extended version for
band releases an extended version for extra long first dances this love song
extra long first dances this love song
extra long first dances this love song was inescapable in 2005 whether at
was inescapable in 2005 whether at
was inescapable in 2005 whether at weddings or on TV
and all other people
and all other people with its slow stripped-down melody and
with its slow stripped-down melody and
with its slow stripped-down melody and meaningful message about love and
meaningful message about love and
meaningful message about love and togetherness this is one song that
togetherness this is one song that
togetherness this is one song that doubles as a second set of vows which is
doubles as a second set of vows which is
doubles as a second set of vows which is what all couples want on their big day
do you agree with our list which song do
do you agree with our list which song do you want to dance to on your wedding day
you want to dance to on your wedding day
you want to dance to on your wedding day for more great top tens be sure to
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