Recommended band songs for weddings. Use them as a reference for choosing background music!
If you’re a couple who loves rock bands, you might be thinking, “We want to play band songs as our wedding BGM to keep it true to us!” In this article, we’ll introduce a curated selection of band songs that are perfect for weddings, especially for band-loving couples like you.
We’ve chosen tracks that fit various wedding moments—not only straightforward love songs about pure devotion, but also songs expressing gratitude to family and celebrating friendship.
Use this as a guide for your playlist, and color your wedding with the music you love.
Plus, the songs featured here are also great for performances, so if you’re planning to play music as part of the wedding entertainment, this will come in handy too.
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Recommended band songs for weddings. Use them as a reference for choosing BGM! (61–70)
GLORIAZIGGY
Released in 1988 as ZIGGY’s second single, it was later chosen as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Dō Kyū Sei” the following year.
The track was re-released as their fifth single.
It reached No.
3 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and is counted as one of ZIGGY’s signature songs.
It’s a timeless classic that still excites crowds when performed live.
Fragment of the Sunorange pekoe
With its jazzy vibe, this song is likely to appeal to a wide range of age groups.
The band arrangement is a bit challenging, but if a skilled female vocalist performs it, it should turn into a moving sound that brightens the venue and energizes the crowd.
By all means, give it your all and take on the challenge.
A Love Song Even a Monkey Could Understandsekkusu mashiin
The title “A Love Song Even a Monkey Could Understand” is pretty shocking, but the lyrics simply sing about one thing: loving the other person.
The straightforward punk-style performance paired with the ultra-simple lyrics is sure to hit listeners right in the heart! It’s a very pop, easy-to-listen-to, and easy-to-understand song, so it’s also recommended for singing at weddings.
However, since it’s what you’d call an intense song, it’s probably best showcased at an after-party or second reception where rock band fans are gathered.
Just by you being herekome kome CLUB
It was released in 1992 as Kome Kome Club’s 13th single.
Chosen as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Sugao no Mama de,” it became a massive hit, selling over two million copies and becoming Kome Kome Club’s biggest hit.
Since the song was created to celebrate the marriage of two members, it’s a perfect choice for weddings.
There will be love there -A Place with Love-the brilliant green
It was released in 1998 as the brilliant green’s third single.
Chosen as the theme song for the TBS drama “Love Again,” it reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
The deep lyrics by vocalist Tomoko Kawase are striking.
With lyrics expressing the resolve to live for the one you love, it’s perfect for weddings.
It’s a song I’d love to see performed by a girls’ band.
Kiss me right nowLINDBERG
Released in 1990 as LINDBERG’s second single overall.
It was used as the theme song for Fuji TV’s Monday 9 PM drama “Sekai de Ichiban Kimi ga Suki!” and reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
As LINDBERG’s biggest hit, it’s an extremely well-known song.
When performed live by a mixed-gender band, it’s a number that can get the whole venue united and energized.
A life-sized love songAqua Timez
From the very beginning, its love-filled lyrics capture listeners’ hearts—this is one of Aqua Timez’s signature songs.
The rap-style vocals and beautifully resonant chorus are key highlights.
While it isn’t a rock song, its relaxed groove leaves a strong impression and would really shine in a live band performance.
I think it’s the perfect song to express the groom’s straightforward love for the bride.