May 2020 continues to be a time when we all yearn for the connections that weddings bring to all of our lives. However, states are starting to open up gatherings of people, and thus weddings will soon return. Although we are confined, the release of new music has not stopped, thankfully. Enjoy our list of new wedding songs released in May 2020.
Many songs released in May are Mother inspired because Mother’s Day lands in May. Several artists released Mom themed songs. These make for great Mother-Son dance song selections and also Mother-Daughter dance songs.
Wedding Songs of May 2020
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U 2 Luv
Ne-Yo & Jeremih
(May 29, 2020)
This song is a bit sexy, so make sure you get the clean version and save it for the end of the night. But it is still a great love song.
Dance with Me
Diplo, Thomas Rhett & Young Thug
(May 29, 2020)
OK, this song is categorized as a Country song. This is more like a Pop EDM song and would make for a great background song.
Forever Mine
Robin Thicke
(May 27, 2020)
A new release for a throwback 90s R&B song that can set the mood at your wedding reception of romance.
Black And White (Stripped)
Niall Horan
(May 22, 2020)
I really liked the lyrics to this song but it was a midtempo song. However, this stripped-down version can be used to accent any moment at your wedding.
Second Guessing
Florida Georgia Line
(May 22, 2020)
This is a great love song that first debuted on the TV show Songland. This is a slow Country song that would be a great first dance song.
Rain On Me
Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande
(May 22, 2020)
A new dance party tune you can play to get the party started or keep it going.
Single Saturday Night
Cole Swindell
(May 22, 2020)
The song describes his last night as a single man. This could be a garter toss song or a funny dedication from the groom to his new wife.
The Luckiest
Josh Abbott Band
(May 22, 2020)
A very romantic Country two-step song you can play during the reception and fill the floor with traveling dancers.
Friends
Jesse McCartney
(May 20, 2020)
Looking for a sing-a-long song with your friends? This will create great memories with your friends.
Call the Preacher
Brian Walker
(May 15, 2020)
We were lucky enough to interview Brian about this song. Take a second to read it. This is a great Pop wedding song for any playlist.
Love Changes Everything
Ruelle
(May 15, 2020)
Ruelle hist the mark with this romantic song that would make for a beautiful processional song.
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Jonas Brothers, Karol G
(May 15, 2020)
A Latin Pop song in English and Spanish that will get everyone dancing.
On Me
Thomas Rhett, Kane Brown, Ava Max
(May 15, 2020)
You must think we are crazy about adding a song from the new film about Scooby-Doo. But, this song is themed about supporting each other if you want an uptempo parent dance song.
Little
Jany Green
(May 14, 2020)
I really like upbeat songs that you feel good to play as background music and this song creates that feeling.
Exist For Love
Aurora
(May 14, 2020)
Looking for a unique Indie song to add to your wedding playlist? This love song hits the mark to call your own.
There Is Only One You
Us The Duo
(May 12, 2020)
Us the Duo continues to produce great love songs. This is an uptempo song describing love for another.
Doing to Me
Lou Sedo
(May 13, 2020)
Another Indie song that makes for a great wedding song talking about love for your special lover.
I Got You
Michael Franti & Spearhead
(May 8, 2020)
Keep Loving You
Jay Lyriq
(May 8, 2020)
A romantic mid-tempo R&B love song you could play as recessional or other parts of your wedding day. It is that good.
So Will I
Ben Platt
(May 8, 2020)
A romantic love story that would be a great song to play while walking like the processional or recessional.
Stuck with U
Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber
(May 8, 2020)
I know this song is about quarantining at home but makes for a great sexy dance song by 2 Pop heavyweights.
Almost Maybes
Jordan Davis
(May 8, 2020)
An uptempo Country song you can play while the meal is being served and eaten to keep people in a happier mood.
MOM
Daniyel
(May 8, 2020)
If you like Hip Hop and looking for a Mom-Son dance song, check out this song that your Mother would be happy to dance with you at your wedding.
I Called Mama
Tim McGraw
(May 8, 2020)
A Country song you could play as a Mother-Groom dance song on your wedding day.
Like You’ll Never See Me Again
Jacob Banks
(May 6, 2020)
A very romantic R&B song that makes for a perfect first dance song or any other special moment during your wedding day.
Lady
Brett Young
(May 1, 2020)
A great song of a father telling the story of his daughter. If your Dad has passed on, it would make for a great Mother-Daughter dance song too.
MADE 4 U
Leven Kali feat. Syd
(May 1, 2020)
A modern R&B song to play as a background song to keep everyone tapping their toes.
Mommas
The Swon Brothers
(May 1, 2020)
Our last song on the list about Mothers and would make for a great mother-child dance song.
Through The Years
Rascal Flatts
(May 1, 2020)
Originally this song was released by Kenny Rogers and as a dedication to him, Rascal Flatts released their own version. This song makes for a great parent-dance song or anniversary dance song.
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If you have a wedding song released in May 2020, not on our list, be sure to comment on it below so that we can add it. If you want to stay current on new wedding songs, see our list of newly released wedding songs.
Other new wedding songs lists near the same time:
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Thank you, Matt, for your research! All of these are amazing song suggestions, and I look forward to playing them in my future wedding events!
Best,
Joe/DJ MOJOE
Thank you so much Joe for the kind words!