The 50 Most Popular Wedding First Dance Songs, According To Spotify

We'll see you on the dance floor.

No surprise here: the most popular first dance song is ― you guessed it ― “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran.

Spotify recently revealed the top 50 first dance songs and the top 50 wedding reception songs after analyzing thousands of playlists titled “first dance” and “wedding reception” on the streaming music site.

In addition to being the top first dance song, “Thinking Out Loud” is currently Spotify’s third most-streamed track of all time.

Other oft-played first dance songs include Etta James’ “At Last,” Ray LaMontagne’s “You Are The Best Thing” and Adele’s “Make You Feel My Love.”

See the complete list below:

When it comes to reception dance floor jams, Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” tops the list, followed by The Black Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” and Bruno Mars’ “Marry You.”

Other party favorites include “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson, “Dancing Queen” by ABBA and “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” by Whitney Houston.

Put on your dancing shoes and listen to the rest of the top 50 below:

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