Top 20 Best Songs to Use for Your Birthday Video (Ultimate Playlist)

Updated at: 14/03/2025

Crafting the perfect birthday video requires the perfect soundtrack, and finding that can be tricky. This isn't just about picking any upbeat tune; it's about selecting songs that evoke joy, nostalgia, and celebration—music that truly captures the spirit of the occasion. This list aims to help you do just that, offering a diverse range of options to suit any birthday personality. From infectious grooves that'll get everyone moving to anthems of self-expression and powerful ballads that resonate with deeper emotions, we've compiled a selection that transcends genre and generational boundaries. We believe in the power of music to connect us, and these songs, with their infectious energy and enduring appeal, are testament to that power.

This carefully curated collection represents years of musical innovation and success. The songs are more than just catchy tunes; they embody the spirit of celebration, reflecting the unique experiences and emotions associated with birthdays. Whether it's a funky throwback guaranteed to get the party started, an empowering anthem that inspires confidence, or a classic rock ballad that evokes heartfelt sentiment, this playlist ensures your birthday video is as unforgettable as the celebration itself. Explore this list, discover new favorites, and let the music amplify the joy of the special day.

1
Uptown Funk
Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
2014
2
Party Rock Anthem
LMFAO
2011
3
CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!
Justin Timberlake
2016
TROLLS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
4
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
1987
Appetite For Destruction
5
Firework
Katy Perry
2010
Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection
6
Happy
Pharrell Williams
2013
G I R L
7
The Fox
Ylvis
2013
8
I Gotta Feeling
The Black Eyed Peas
2009
9
On Top Of The World
Imagine Dragons
2012
Night Visions (Deluxe)
10
Celebration
Kool , The Gang
1980
11
Don't Stop Believin'
Journey
1981
Escape (2022 Remaster)
12
Best Day Of My Life
American Authors
2014
Oh, What A Life
13
Good Life
OneRepublic
2011
Waking Up
14
Here Comes The Sun
The Beatles
1969
Abbey Road (Remastered)
15
I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor
1978
Future Bound
16
Walking on Sunshine
Katrina and the Waves
1983
17
Happy Birthday
Stevie Wonder
1981
18
Count on Me
Bruno Mars
2010
Doo-Wops & Hooligans
19
Shake It Off
Taylor Swift
2014
1989
20
Birthday
The Beatles
1968
The Beatles (Remastered)