Looking for some sweet 2000s songs for your wedding? Don’t have a cow, man. You know you want a pimpin’ reception, Dawg. Don’t peace out, keep reading. Okay. We’re done with the 2000s slang. My bad. You will enjoy a list of the most popular and unique 2000s songs for your wedding day.

Quick Tips

When picking out 2000s songs for your wedding, you must consider the following 3 factors:

1. What is the tempo of the song to determine the style of dance?
2. What is the meaning of the song and is it appropriate for your wedding?
3. Does the song’s genre match the theme of your wedding?

As an experienced wedding DJ, I’ve assembled a list of popular 2000s songs to get people on the dance floor and for romance at your wedding! The list is grouped by genre to match your taste in music.

Trending 2000s Wedding Songs

“Yeah!” by Usher feat. Lil’ Jon & Ludacris
“Mr. Brightside” by The Killers
“Cupid Shuffle” by Cupid
“Cha Cha Slide” by DJ Casper
“Low” by Flo Rida Feat. T-Pain
“I Gotta Feeling” by Black Eyed Peas
“Party In The U.S.A.” by Miley Cyrus
“Hey Ya!” by Outkast
“Wobble” by V.I.C.
“Crazy In Love” by Beyonce feat. Jay-Z
“Hot In Herre” by Nelly
“Get Low” by Lil’ Jon & The East Side Boyz Feat. Ying Yang Twins
“All The Small Things” by Blink-182
“Forever” by Chris Brown
“In Da Club” by 50 Cent
“Bye Bye Bye” by ‘N Sync
“Everytime We Touch” by Cascada
“Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” by Beyonce
“Wagon Wheel” by Old Crow Medicine Show
“Love Story” by Taylor Swift

Song Ideas by Vibe

Romantic & Slow Dance Songs

A list of songs perfect for first dances, slow dances, or moments that call for a romantic vibe.

A Moment Like This – Kelly Clarkson
Better Together – Jack Johnson
Bless The Broken Road – Rascal Flatts
Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
Fallin’ – Alicia Keys
Halo – Beyonce
Hero – Enrique Iglesias
I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
Lost In This Moment – Big & Rich
Love Story – Taylor Swift
Lucky – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
Make You Feel My Love – Adele
My Everything – 98 Degrees
No One – Alicia Keys
She’s Everything – Brad Paisley
Thank God I Found You – Mariah Carey, Joe, 98°
Then – Brad Paisley
You And Me – Lifehouse
You Are The Best Thing – Ray LaMontagne

Party Starters & Upbeat Dance Tracks

These tracks are great for getting everyone on the dance floor and keeping the energy high.

1, 2 Step – Ciara, Missy Elliott
Are You Gonna Be My Girl – Jet
Bye Bye Bye – N Sync
Cha Cha Slide – Mr. C
Chicken Fried – Zac Brown Band
Crazy In Love – Beyonce
Cupid Shuffle – Cupid
Don’t Stop The Music – Rihanna
Family Affair – Mary J Blige
Fire Burning – Sean Kingston
Forever – Chris Brown
Get Busy – Sean Paul
Get Low – Lil Jon, East Side Boyz, Ying Yang Twins
Get The Party Started – P!nk
Glamorous – Fergie, Ludacris
Hey Ya! – OutKast
Hips Don’t Lie – Shakira
Hot in Herre – Nelly
I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
In Da Club – 50 Cent
Just Dance – Lady Gaga
Let It Rock – Kevin Rudolf
Let’s Get It Started – Black Eyed Peas
Life Is A Highway – Rascal Flatts
Low – Flo Rida
Music – Madonna
One More Time – Daft Punk
Party In The USA – Miley Cyrus
Promiscuous – Nelly Furtado, Timbaland
Ride Wit Me – Nelly, St. Lunatics
Right Round – Flo Rida
Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake
Save A Horse (Ride A Cowboy) – Big & Rich
Sexyback – Justin Timberlake
Shake It – Metro Station
Starry Eyed Surprise – Paul Oakenfold
Temperature – Sean Paul
The Way You Move – OutKast
Tik Tok – Ke$ha
Umbrella – Rihanna, Jay-Z
Viva La Vida – Coldplay
Whatever You Like – T.I.
Where the Party At? – Jagged Edge, Nelly
Wobble – V.I.C.
Yeah! – Usher, Lil’ Jon, Ludacris

Throwback Hits & Sing-Along Classics

These hits are crowd-pleasers and perfect for sing-alongs.

All Summer Long – Kid Rock
Beautiful Day – U2
Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
Crazy In Love – Beyonce
Down – Jay Sean, Lil Wayne
I Believe In A Thing Called Love – Darkness
Let’s Get Married – Jagged Edge
Mr. Brightside – The Killers
Our Song – Taylor Swift
Shake It – Metro Station
Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) – Beyonce
The Sweet Escape – Gwen Stefani
Unwritten – Natasha Bedingfield
Viva La Vida – Coldplay
Yes! – Chad Brock
You’re Beautiful – James Blunt

Background/Reception & Cocktail Hour Songs

A list of songs for setting a laid-back, yet enjoyable atmosphere during the reception meal or cocktail hour.

All For You – Janet Jackson
Angel – Shaggy
Bubbly – Colbie Caillat
Daughters – John Mayer
Everything – Michael Buble
Let Me Love You – Mario
Little Wonders – Rob Thomas
Lucky – Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
No Air – Jordin Sparks, Chris Brown
No One – Alicia Keys
She Will Be Loved – Maroon 5
Thank God I Found You – Mariah Carey, Joe, 98°
We Belong Together – Mariah Carey
With You – Chris Brown

Sentimental Ballads & Closing Songs

If you are looking for songs to dance with your parents, close out the night, or a special dedication, listen to this list.

Come Away With Me – Norah Jones
Daughters – John Mayer
Home – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
I Hope You Dance – Lee Ann Womack
I Loved Her First – Heartland
Landslide – The Chicks
My Wish – Rascal Flatts
Save The Last Dance For Me – Michael Buble
Thank You – Dido
There You’ll Be – Faith Hill

Do you have a favorite wedding song from the 2000s, not on my list? Please share your song below so that I can add it!

Tip

Next, read a list of 2000s love songs.

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