Garter Toss Songs: Trending Hits to Elevate the Excitement
Updated November 15, 2023 | Author: Matthew Campbell
Are you tossing the garter at your wedding reception? What song will be on your soundtrack?
Will it be saucy? Sexy? Risqué? Discover songs that match your personality and theme.
When picking out the song to toss the garter, you must consider the following 3 factors:
- Does the song have a special meaning to the groom and the single men attending?
- What is the message of the song? Do you want classy, sexy, or something in between?
- Does the song’s genre and meaning match your music tastes?
As an experienced wedding DJ, I’ve assembled a list of songs for the garter toss. Songs are selected by the meaning of the song and popular hits by today’s couples. Besides new and trending, additional lists are grouped by genre to match your taste in music.
New Garter Toss Hits
- “Good Man” by Angie Stone (Christian – 2023)
- “Toxic Las Vegas (Jamieson Shaw Remix)” by Elvis Presley, Britney Spears (Dance – 2023)
- “Good Ol’ Boys” by Hayden Coffman (Country – 2022)
- “Boyz” by Jesy Nelson, Nicki Minaj (Pop – 2021)
- “Tall Boys” by Alexandra Kay (Country – 2021)
- “Way 2 Sexy” by Drake feat. Future & Young Thug (Hip Hop – 2021)
- “Heat” by Chris Brown feat. Gunna (R&B – 2019)
- “I’m Single” by Jake Paul (Pop – 2019)
- “The Man” by The Killers (Alternative – 2017)
- “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran (Pop – 2017)
Trending Garter Toss Songs
- “Toss It Up” by 2Pac (Hip Hop – 1998)
- “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men (Pop – 2000)
- “Real Good Man” by Tim McGraw (Country – 2006)
- “Here Comes The Hotstepper” by Ini Kamoze (Pop – 1994)
- “Still Not A Player” by Big Pun feat. Joe (Rap – 1998)
- “Boys Round Here” by Blake Shelton feat. Pistol Annies & Friends (Country – 2013)
- “Suit & Tie” by Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z (Pop – 2013)
- “Men In Black” by Will Smith (Pop – 1997)
- “Sharp Dressed Man” by ZZ Top (Rock – 1983)
- “The Man” by Aloe Blacc (Pop – 2014)
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Hip Hop Hits
- Boyz – Jesy Nelson, Nicki Minaj
- Way 2 Sexy – Drake feat. Future & Young Thug
- Started From the Bottom – Drake
- Right Round – Flo Rida
- Whatever You Like – T.I.
- Suga Suga – Baby Bash
- Hey Ya! – Outkast
- Lose Yourself – Eminem
- Hot In Herre – Nelly
- Big Pimpin’ – Jay-Z
- Party Up (Up in Here) – DMX
- Still Not A Player – Big Pun feat. Joe
- Men In Black – Will Smith
- Toss It Up – 2Pac
- Here Comes The Hotstepper – Ini Kamoze
- Whatta Man – Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue
- U Can’t Touch This – M.C. Hammer
Tip
Before tossing the garter, you can choose to highlight the removal of the garter from the bride’s leg (classy or risque). See a list of songs to play for the removal of the garter.
Rock Tunes
- The Man – The Killers
- Death Of A Bachelor – Panic! At The Disco
- Bodies – Drowning Pool
- Pretty Fly For A White Guy – Offspring
- Enter Sandman – Metallica
- Cherry Pie – Warrant
- Pour Some Sugar On Me – Def Leppard
- The Final Countdown – Europe
- Talk Dirty To Me – Poison
- Danger Zone – Kenny Loggins
- Keep Your Hands To Yourself – Georgia Satellites
- The Boys Of Summer – Don Henley
- The Wild Boys – Duran Duran
- Bad Boys Running Wild – Scorpions
- Hot For Teacher – Van Halen
- Eye Of The Tiger – Survivor
- Bad To The Bone – George Thorogood
- Stray Cat Strut – The Stray Cats
- Legs – ZZ Top
- Sharp Dressed Man – ZZ Top
- Hit Me With Your Best Shot – Pat Benatar
- I Know What Boys Like – The Waitresses
- Back In Black – AC/DC
- You Shook Me All Night Long – AC/DC
- Whip It – Devo
- Another One Bites The Dust – Queen
- We Are The Champions – Queen
- Boys Are Back In Town – Thin Lizzy
- You Can Leave Your Hat On – Joe Cocker
- A Little Less Conversation – Elvis Presley
- Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf
Tip
After you toss the garter, the tradition is to place the garter on the winner of the bouquet toss. See a list of music to play for placing the garter to highlight the process.
R&B Favorites
- Good Man – Angie Stone
- Heat – Chris Brown feat. Gunna
- The Man – Aloe Blacc
- Earned It – The Weeknd
- Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell Williams & T.I.
- Drunk in Love – Beyoncé
- Talk Dirty – Jason Derulo feat. 2 Chainz
- Ridin’ Solo – Jason Derulo
- Love Sex Magic – Ciara feat. Justin Timberlake
- Love in This Club – Usher feat. Young Jeezy
- I Wanna Love You – Akon feat. Snoop Dogg
- Bootylicious – Destiny’s Child
- Pony – Ginuwine
- The Way You Make Me Feel – Michael Jackson
- Smooth Operator – Sade
- Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
Tip
Don’t forget about the bride. Play a song as the bride flings her flowers to all of the single ladies at your wedding.
Country Chart Toppers
- Good Ol’ Boys – Hayden Coffman
- Tall Boys – Alexandra Kay
- Boys Round Here – Blake Shelton feat. Pistol Annies & Friends
- I’m Still a Guy – Brad Paisley
- Honky Tonk Badonkadonk – Trace Adkins
- Real Good Man – Tim McGraw
- I Like It, I Love It – Tim McGraw
- Dukes Of Hazzard Theme (Good Ol’ Boys) – Waylon Jennings
Tip
Another moment during a wedding reception to play a song when the wedding couple cuts their wedding cake and feeds each other.
Pop Tracks
- I’m Single – Jake Paul
- Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
- Animals – Maroon 5
- Suit & Tie – Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z
- Dirrty – Christina Aguilera feat. Redman
- Promiscuous – Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland
- It’s Gonna Be Me – *Nsync
- Livin’ La Vida Loca – Ricky Martin
- Just A Gigolo – David Lee Roth
- Oh Yeah – Yello
- Maneater – Hall & Oates
- One Way Or Another – Blondie
- Tequila – The Champs
Tip
The wedding reception really kicks into high gear when the wedding couple arrives. Play a wedding entrance song that matches your personality and style.
Dance Beats
- Toxic Las Vegas (Jamieson Shaw Remix) – Elvis Presley, Britney Spears
- Get Lucky – Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams
- Sexy And I Know It – LMFAO
- Sexyback – Justin Timberlake
- I’m Too Sexy – Right Said Fred
Tip
Show your love to your parents on your wedding day with a special dance. Get ideas from a list of fun daddy and daughter dance songs and fun mom and son dance songs.
Disco Dancing
- It’s Raining Men – Weather Girls
- Macho Man – Village People
- Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
Misc Genres
- Who Let The Dogs Out? – Baha Men
- Mission Impossible Theme – Danny Elfman
- Bad Boys – Inner Circle
- The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) – John Williams and London Symphony Orchestra
- Soul Man – Blues Brothers
- Gonna Fly Now (Rocky Theme) – Bill Conti
- You Sexy Thing – Hot Chocolate
- Pink Panther Theme – Henry Mancini
- James Bond Theme – The London Symphony Orchestra
Do you have a favorite garter toss song not on my list? Please share your song below in the comments.
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