Walking down the aisle is a moment brimming with joy and anticipation, and the right music can elevate it to a truly unforgettable experience. Choosing the perfect song to exit your wedding ceremony as a newly married couple is a fun and important decision. Whether you're looking for a classic pop anthem, a soulful ballad, or something fun and energetic, the right song will perfectly capture the feeling of your special day. This list isn't just about classic wedding exits - it's about celebrating a diverse range of musical styles, from the electrifying energy of a hitmaker like Bruno Mars to the smooth, romantic melodies of other acclaimed artists. So, whether you're a die-hard fan of these artists or simply looking for inspiration for your own walk-out song, dive into this list and discover the musical magic that awaits.
Song | Artist | Album | Release | Listens |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. Uptown Funk |
Mark Ronson Bruno Mars | Uptown Special | 2014 | 5B+ |
2. Sugar | Maroon 5 | V | 2014 | 4B+ |
3. CAN'T STOP THE FEELING! | Justin Timberlake | TROLLS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 2016 | 2B+ |
4. 24K Magic | Bruno Mars | 24K Magic | 2016 | 2B+ |
5. Happy | Pharrell Williams | G I R L | 2013 | 1B+ |
6. A Sky Full of Stars | Coldplay | Ghost Stories | 2014 | 933M+ |
7. Crazy In Love |
Beyoncé JAY-Z | Dangerously In Love | 2003 | 804M+ |
1. Uptown Funk (Mark Ronson ft Bruno Mars - 1970)
Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold ”
Song information
ArtistMark Ronson, Bruno Mars | Release2014 |
Time04:31 | View5B+ |
Likes 22M+ | SuitableGente joven |
AlbumUptown SpecialListen on Spotify |
- Pop
- Dance-pop
- Dance
- R&B
- Upbeat
Whenever the tune of "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars kicks in, it's impossible not to feel a surge of pure joy. This song is the epitome of celebratory energy, transforming any occasion into a dance floor. Its infectious groove and upbeat tempo make it the perfect choice for a wedding exit, leaving a lasting impression of pure happiness.
The song's lyrics are filled with themes of love, confidence, and having a good time, all essential elements of a wedding celebration. The catchy chorus, "This hit that just don't quit," perfectly encapsulates the feeling of a lasting and unforgettable moment. "Uptown Funk" is a sonic masterpiece that blends the classic funk sound with modern pop sensibilities. Its driving bassline, energetic horns, and Bruno Mars' signature vocal delivery combine to create an irresistible track that will have guests dancing their way out of the reception with smiles on their faces.
2. Sugar
I want that sugar sweet ”
Song information
ArtistMaroon 5 | Release2014 |
Time05:02 | View4B+ |
Likes 16M+ | SuitableYoung Adults |
AlbumVListen on Spotify |
- Pop hit
- Love song
- Pop Music
- Pop ballad
- Romantic
Released in 2014 as part of Maroon 5's album "V," "Sugar" quickly became a fan favorite and a defining track for the band. The song embodies the band's signature blend of pop, R&B, and rock, with its catchy melody, driving beat, and Adam Levine's signature vocals. It garnered numerous accolades, including nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards and the Teen Choice Awards, and its music video, which features the band crashing real weddings, has become a viral sensation with over 3 billion views on YouTube.
"Sugar" offers a joyous and celebratory vibe, making it an excellent choice for a wedding exit. The song's upbeat tempo and infectious rhythm create an energetic and celebratory atmosphere, perfect for a fun and memorable send-off. The lyrics, filled with love, sweetness, and joy, speak to the happiness and excitement of a new beginning. The song's instrumental arrangement, featuring a mix of guitar, drums, and synth, creates a playful and celebratory atmosphere that is sure to get your guests on their feet and cheering as you make your grand exit.
3. CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!
Song information
ArtistJustin Timberlake | Release2016 |
Time04:46 | View2B+ |
Likes 7M+ | SuitableTeenagers |
AlbumTROLLS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Listen on Spotify |
- Pop
- Pop Music
- Dance
- Dance Music
- Upbeat
Justin Timberlake's 'CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!' is not just a song, it's an infectious wave of happiness. This upbeat anthem perfectly captures the joy and celebratory mood of a wedding, making it a perfect choice for your grand exit. The song bursts with an undeniable energy, propelled by a vibrant, funky groove that's reminiscent of classic pop anthems with a modern twist.
The lyrics themselves are a testament to love and happiness. Phrases like "Can't stop the feeling" and "It's a good day" instantly evoke a sense of optimism and joy, making your exit a memorable moment of pure celebration. With its lively tempo and catchy melody, 'CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!' sets the perfect tone for a fun-filled wedding reception, leaving you and your guests with a lasting impression of sheer delight.
4. 24K Magic (24K Magic)
Put your pinky rings up to the moon ”
Song information
ArtistBruno Mars | Release2016 |
Time03:47 | View2B+ |
Likes 9M+ | SuitablePop music lovers |
Album24K MagicListen on Spotify |
- Pop
- Pop ballad
- R&B
- Dance Music
- Disco Revival
Bursting with infectious energy and an undeniable groove, "24K Magic" by Bruno Mars is a true celebration of life and love, making it a perfect choice for a wedding exit. The song's vibrant rhythm, with a driving beat and horns that soar with joy, instantly sets a celebratory tone, encouraging guests to join in the excitement as the newlyweds make their grand departure.
"24K Magic" is a timeless feel-good anthem, bridging generations with its nostalgic nod to classic funk and disco. The lyrics speak of living life to the fullest, embracing joy, and enjoying every moment – themes that resonate deeply with the spirit of a wedding celebration. Mars's charismatic vocals and the song's upbeat energy will have everyone dancing, creating an unforgettable exit filled with laughter, love, and pure joy.
5. Happy (G I R L)
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof ”
Song information
ArtistPharrell Williams | Release2013 |
Time04:01 | View1B+ |
Likes 9M+ | SuitableGente feliz |
AlbumG I R LListen on Spotify |
- Upbeat Dance
- Pharrell Williams
- Happy Vibes
- Feel-Good Music
- Upbeat Mood
"Happy" by Pharrell Williams is a quintessential celebratory song that radiates pure joy, making it an ideal choice for a wedding exit. The song's upbeat tempo and infectious rhythm will instantly get your guests moving, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere as you begin your new chapter together. Its positive and uplifting lyrics, like "Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof" and "Clap along if you know what happiness is to you," perfectly encapsulate the excitement and optimism of a wedding day.
The song's instrumentation is both playful and uplifting. The driving beat is punctuated by bright horns and catchy synth lines that add a layer of fun to the celebration. "Happy" is truly timeless, evoking a feeling of both nostalgia and contemporary energy, making it a song that will resonate with guests of all ages. Its undeniable feel-good factor will leave everyone smiling and wishing you all the happiness in the world.
6. A Sky Full of Stars
I'm gonna give you my heart ”
Song information
ArtistColdplay | Release2014 |
Time04:14 | View933M+ |
Likes 4M+ | SuitableYoung Adults |
AlbumGhost StoriesListen on Spotify |
- Acoustic Guitar
- Dream pop
- Pop rock
- Piano Ballad
- Electronica
"A Sky Full of Stars" by Coldplay is a vibrant and uplifting choice for a wedding exit, radiating a celebratory energy that captures the joyous spirit of the occasion. The song bursts with life, featuring a driving beat and soaring melodies that create a euphoric atmosphere. The lyrics evoke a sense of hope and wonder, speaking of "a sky full of stars" and the potential for love and happiness that awaits.
The song's instrumental elements add to its wedding-worthy appeal. The powerful bassline and pulsating rhythm create a sense of excitement and energy, perfect for a grand exit. The use of electronic synths and cascading piano chords evokes a sense of grandeur and celebration, ensuring your departure will be memorable and full of joy. As your guests watch you walk away, "A Sky Full of Stars" provides a soundtrack of pure joy, leaving a lasting impression of your special day.
7. Crazy In Love (Beyoncé ft JAY-Z - 1970)
Got me looking so crazy right now ”
Song information
ArtistBeyoncé, JAY-Z | Release2003 |
Time03:57 | View804M+ |
Likes 4M+ | SuitableR&B fans |
AlbumDangerously In LoveListen on Spotify |
- Pop
- Love
- R&B
- Soul
- Hip-Hop
"Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé and JAY-Z is a dynamic choice for a wedding exit, capturing the energy and excitement of a new chapter in life. The song's infectious beat and powerful vocals create a celebratory atmosphere, instantly transforming the moment into a joyous dance party. The tempo is fast and lively, making it perfect for a fun and energetic exit, encouraging guests to join in the celebration.
The song's lyrical content speaks volumes about the joys of love and commitment. Beyoncé's powerful vocals express the exhilarating feelings of being "crazy in love" while JAY-Z's verse adds a layer of playful confidence. The iconic horn sample adds a classic touch, enhancing the celebratory feel, making it a perfect soundtrack for a wedding exit that blends timeless romance with modern energy.
8. Feel This Moment
I'll be in my castle golden ”
Song information
ArtistChristina Aguilera, Pitbull | Release2012 |
Time03:50 | View781M+ |
Likes 3M+ | SuitablePop Lovers |
AlbumGlobal Warming: Meltdown (Deluxe Version)Listen on Spotify |
- Dance-pop
- Pop ballad
- Emotional
- Feel-Good
- Pop Dance
'Feel This Moment' by Christina Aguilera and Pitbull is a vibrant and celebratory anthem that's perfect for a wedding exit. The song's infectious energy, fueled by Pitbull's signature Latin-infused beats and Aguilera's powerful vocals, creates a joyous atmosphere that will have guests cheering as the newlyweds make their grand departure. The tempo is upbeat, encouraging a fun and lively exit, while the lyrics celebrate the excitement of new beginnings and the thrill of shared moments.
The song's blend of pop and dance elements, with a catchy chorus that will have everyone singing along, makes it a crowd-pleaser. 'Feel This Moment' is a reminder to embrace the present and make the most of every moment, making it a fitting soundtrack for a couple embarking on their journey together. The iconic sample of A-ha's "Take On Me" adds a nostalgic touch, making the song even more memorable and special.
9. I Gotta Feeling
Look at her dancing, just take it off ”
Song information
ArtistBlack Eyed Peas | Release2009 |
Time04:52 | View766M+ |
Likes 4M+ | SuitablePop Lovers |
AlbumTHE E.N.D. (THE ENERGY NEVER DIES)Listen on Spotify |
- Dance-pop
- Party Anthem
- Upbeat Rhythm
- Black Eyed Peas
- Feel-Good
"I Gotta Feeling" by the Black Eyed Peas is a classic choice for a wedding exit, echoing the infectious energy of other party anthems like "We Are Family" by Sister Sledge. The song bursts with an undeniable celebratory vibe, perfect for marking the start of your happily ever after.
The track's driving beat and uplifting melody create a sense of joyous momentum, making it ideal for a lively and fun exit. The lyrics, infused with optimism and a sense of new beginnings, perfectly encapsulate the spirit of a wedding. Phrases like "I gotta feeling that tonight's gonna be a good night" and "Let's get this party started" radiate with an irresistible enthusiasm, making it impossible to resist joining in the celebration. The song's infectious energy, combined with its universal message of joy and hope, makes it a truly unforgettable choice for a wedding exit.
10. Love On Top (Beyoncé - 1970)
You're the one I love ”
Song information
ArtistBeyoncé | Release2011 |
Time03:17 | View555M+ |
Likes 2M+ | SuitablePop Lovers |
Album4Listen on Spotify |
- Love song
- Female empowerment
- Dance
- Beyoncé
- Upbeat Pop
From the very first notes of "Love On Top" by Beyoncé, you're swept away by a vibrant, infectious energy. This isn't just a wedding exit song; it's a celebration of love, joy, and pure, unadulterated happiness. Beyoncé's powerful vocals soar through the track, delivering a message of adoration and triumph, making it the perfect soundtrack for a couple embarking on their new adventure together.
The song's driving rhythm and uplifting melody create a celebratory vibe, perfect for a grand exit. "Love On Top" features a fast tempo, making it ideal for a lively, energetic procession down the aisle. The song's soulful, 1980s-inspired sound, complete with lush strings and a driving beat, adds a touch of timeless romance to the occasion. Beyoncé's signature vocal runs and dramatic key changes amplify the song's emotional impact, turning it into a truly unforgettable wedding exit experience.
11. Shut Up and Dance (WALK THE MOON)
Just keep your eyes on me ”
Song information
ArtistWALK THE MOON | Release2014 |
Time04:07 | View443M+ |
Likes 2M+ | SuitableTeenagers |
AlbumTALKING IS HARDListen on Spotify |
- Pop
- Dance-pop
- Indie Pop
- Synthpop
- Alternative
"Shut Up and Dance" by WALK THE MOON, not only was a smash hit but it also earned the band a Billboard Music Award nomination for Top Rock Song in 2015. This upbeat anthem, perfect for a wedding exit, will leave your guests energized and ready to celebrate.
The song's infectious energy is evident from the first note. It's undeniably fun, and the lyrics encourage a carefree, carefree dance floor experience. You can almost hear the band's lead singer, Nicholas Petricca, shouting "Shut Up and Dance!" as the song progresses. With lyrics that inspire embracing the moment and letting go of stress, "Shut Up and Dance" is the perfect soundtrack for a joyous celebration. The song's combination of quirky charm and powerful energy creates an atmosphere that is both uplifting and celebratory. The driving beat and infectious melody make it a fantastic choice for any wedding exit that aims for a fun and energetic vibe.
12. Without You (USHER ft David Guetta - 1970)
I will never win this game ”
Song information
ArtistUSHER, David Guetta | Release2011 |
Time03:30 | View429M+ |
Likes 2M+ | SuitableBrokenhearted |
AlbumNothing but the Beat 2.0Listen on Spotify |
- Emotional Ballad
- Heartbreak Anthem
- USHER
- R&B classic
- Love Lost
For a wedding exit that's both celebratory and emotionally resonant, consider "Without You" by Usher and David Guetta. The song exudes a powerful blend of euphoria and heartfelt emotion, making it a perfect choice for newlyweds to step into their new chapter. Usher's passionate vocals, paired with Guetta's infectious electronic beats, create a vibrant and uplifting atmosphere.
The song's tempo is energetic yet not overwhelmingly fast, providing a celebratory rhythm without feeling rushed. While the lyrics speak of a love that is essential and irreplaceable, they also carry an optimistic tone, reflecting the joy and hope that accompany a wedding. The instrumental arrangement, featuring a driving beat and soaring synth lines, will set the stage for a truly unforgettable exit, ensuring that your final moments as newlyweds are both joyous and memorable.
13. Forever (Country Grammar)
It's gon' be me, you and the dance floor ”
Song information
ArtistChris Brown | Release2007 |
Time04:39 | View354M+ |
Likes 1M+ | SuitableCouples |
AlbumCountry GrammarListen on Spotify |
- Love song
- R&B
- Romantic Ballad
- Heartfelt Ballad
- R&B Soul
"Forever" by Chris Brown is a perfect song to capture the joy and excitement of a wedding exit. With its upbeat tempo and dance-pop vibes, the song creates a celebratory atmosphere that will make your exit unforgettable. The lyrics, full of hope and commitment, perfectly reflect the promises made on your wedding day. Phrases like "forever and always" and "we'll be together, forever" evoke a sense of timeless love and commitment.
The song's instrumental elements, blending European techno and house influences, add a layer of dynamism and energy to the celebratory mood. This blend of pop and electronic sounds provides a unique and energetic backdrop, making your exit a memorable moment for you and your guests. Whether you're walking out under a shower of confetti or simply hand-in-hand, "Forever" will set the tone for your journey as a newly married couple, filled with love and endless possibilities.
14. On Top Of The World (Imagine Dragons - 1970)
I've had the deepest rivers ”
Song information
ArtistImagine Dragons | Release2012 |
Time04:02 | View335M+ |
Likes 2M+ | SuitableTeenagers |
AlbumNight Visions (Deluxe)Listen on Spotify |
- Pop rock
- Anthemic
- Uplifting
- Imagine Dragons
If you haven't yet heard "On Top of the World" by Imagine Dragons, now is the perfect time to get swept away by its infectious energy. This song bursts with a celebratory vibe, making it an ideal choice for a wedding exit that's filled with joy and excitement. The tempo is upbeat and infectious, encouraging a lively and celebratory exit that will leave your guests feeling energized and happy for you.
The lyrics of "On Top of the World" speak directly to the themes of love, happiness, and new beginnings that are central to a wedding. The song's optimistic and triumphant feeling will make your wedding exit memorable and special, as you embark on a new chapter in your life. The music itself contributes to this celebratory mood, with a driving beat and uplifting melodies that are sure to inspire smiles and dancing. The powerful vocals and dynamic instrumentation create a truly uplifting experience, leaving a lasting impression on you and your guests as you begin your journey together.
15. Best Day Of My Life (Oh, What A Life)
I jumped so high, I touched the clouds ”
Song information
ArtistAmerican Authors | Release2014 |
Time03:41 | View273M+ |
Likes 3M+ | SuitableTeenagers |
AlbumOh, What A LifeListen on Spotify |
- Acoustic
- Indie Pop
- Pop rock
- Folk rock
- Upbeat
"Best Day of My Life" by American Authors is a vibrant and celebratory song that encapsulates the joy and excitement of a new chapter. With an upbeat tempo and driving rhythm, the song creates a lively atmosphere perfect for a wedding exit. The lyrics paint a picture of pure happiness and optimism, echoing the joy of a fresh start and the promise of a future filled with adventures and love. Lines like "This is the best day of my life" and "It's a new beginning" resonate deeply with the sentiment of a wedding celebration.
The instrumental elements of the song further enhance its celebratory mood. Upbeat guitar riffs, driving drums, and uplifting vocals create a contagious energy that will have guests swaying and smiling as they join the newly married couple in their exit. This song is an excellent choice for those who want a fun, energetic, and optimistic soundtrack for their wedding send-off, capturing the spirit of love and happiness that fills the air on this special day.
16. Good Life (Waking Up)
Found myself in the city near Piccadilly ”
Song information
ArtistOneRepublic | Release2011 |
Time04:09 | View222M+ |
Likes 1M+ | SuitableTeenagers |
AlbumWaking UpListen on Spotify |
- Pop rock
- Positive Vibes
- Upbeat
- OneRepublic
- Inspiring
"Good Life" OneRepublic's smash hit from 2010, isn't just a catchy pop tune - it's a celebration of life's journey, making it a perfect choice for a wedding exit. The song's upbeat tempo and driving beat create a joyful energy that's infectious, making it impossible not to feel happy and excited as you walk out into the next chapter of your life.
The lyrics of "Good Life" echo the sentiment of starting anew, with lines like "I've got a good life, good life / No bad days, only good times / I've got a good life, good life / Keep on shinin', keep on shinin'.” It's a reminder to cherish the good moments and embrace the adventure that lies ahead. Combined with the song's soaring melodies and vibrant instrumental arrangement, "Good Life" makes for a truly uplifting exit, leaving you and your guests with a feeling of hope and joy.
17. Beautiful Day (All That You Can't Leave Behind - 1970)
Don't let it get away ”
Song information
ArtistU2 | Release2000 |
Time04:04 | View197M+ |
Likes 773K+ | SuitablePop Enthusiasts |
AlbumAll That You Can't Leave BehindListen on Spotify |
- Acoustic Guitar
- U2
- Uplifting Lyrics
- Driving Rhythm
If you haven't yet listened to "Beautiful Day" by U2, now is the perfect time to indulge in its uplifting melody. This iconic track is a celebration of life, brimming with hope and optimism, making it a truly fitting choice for a wedding exit.
"Beautiful Day" carries a powerful message of resilience and finding joy even in the face of hardship. With its upbeat tempo, it creates a buoyant atmosphere ideal for a joyous send-off. The lyrical content, focused on appreciating the simple beauty of life, resonates deeply with the spirit of a wedding, evoking the promise of a new chapter filled with love and happiness. The song's signature soaring melody, bolstered by powerful guitar riffs and stirring strings, creates an uplifting and celebratory atmosphere, adding a touch of grandeur to any wedding exit.
18. All Night Long (1992)
Raise the roof and have some fun ”
Song information
ArtistLionel Richie | Release1992 |
Time03:49 | View168M+ |
Likes 1M+ | SuitableN/a |
AlbumWhite FeathersListen on Spotify |
In a world dominated by upbeat electronic tracks, 'All Night Long' by Lionel Richie emerged as a breath of fresh air, bringing a captivating blend of 80s pop and Caribbean influences to the music scene. This iconic song, released in 1983, has a timeless quality that transcends generations, making it a perfect choice for a wedding exit. Its infectious energy and celebratory spirit create an unforgettable atmosphere, transforming the moment into a joyous send-off for the newly married couple.
'All Night Long' has a lively tempo that instantly sets a festive mood. The song features a driving beat with an irresistible groove that makes it impossible to stand still. Richie's smooth vocals, coupled with the vibrant horn section and the playful incorporation of traditional African Caribbean music, add a touch of warmth and celebratory energy, culminating in a song that resonates with listeners of all ages. The lyrics, filled with expressions of love, happiness, and joyful celebration, perfectly capture the essence of a wedding. Phrases like "all night long" "the world's gonna be livin' in love," and "let's have a party" evoke a sense of unity and a shared feeling of joy, making it a truly fitting soundtrack for a couple's new beginning.
19. Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Rock Of The Westies - 1970)
I couldn't if I tried ”
Song information
ArtistElton John, Kiki Dee | Release1976 |
Time04:17 | View107M+ |
Likes 756K+ | SuitableAdults |
AlbumRock Of The WestiesListen on Spotify |
- Love song
- Pop ballad
- Soft rock
- Duet
- Elton John
'Don't Go Breaking My Heart' by Elton John and Kiki Dee has a timeless quality that transcends generations. Whenever the tune plays, it evokes a sense of carefree joy and a longing for the good old days – a feeling that perfectly captures the spirit of a wedding celebration.
The song's infectiously upbeat tempo and catchy melody instantly lift the mood, creating a vibrant and celebratory atmosphere. The playful back-and-forth between Elton John and Kiki Dee adds a layer of lightheartedness and playful energy, making it a perfect choice for a fun and energetic wedding exit. The lyrics, filled with promises of lasting love and unwavering commitment, resonate deeply with the spirit of a new beginning. The song's classic pop sound, with its driving beat and shimmering piano, creates a celebratory feel that is both charming and timeless.
20. Marry You (Doo-Wops & Hooligans - 1970)
We're looking for something dumb to do ”
Song information
ArtistBruno Mars | Release2010 |
Time03:48 | View106M+ |
Likes 819K+ | SuitableLovers |
AlbumDoo-Wops & HooligansListen on Spotify |
- Pop
- Love song
- Catchy melody
- Romantic
- Romantic Love
'Marry You' by Bruno Mars is more than just a song; it's a joyous celebration of love, perfectly capturing the spirit of a wedding exit. The upbeat tempo and infectious energy will have your guests swaying and clapping along as you make your grand departure. The lyrics are brimming with excitement and spontaneity, making you feel like you're part of a spontaneous, whimsical adventure. Bruno Mars's signature soulful vocals deliver the message of commitment and devotion, reminding you that love is a journey to be cherished.
The song's catchy melody and upbeat horns create a festive atmosphere that's impossible to resist. The driving rhythm encourages a lively exit, making it the perfect choice for a wedding reception filled with laughter and celebration. Whether you're picturing yourself running out of the venue in a playful chase or sharing a tender moment with your partner as you take your first steps as a married couple, 'Marry You' will be the perfect soundtrack to your happy ending.